Tropical Arctic Logistics Limited (TAL ), yesterday in Lagos , launched its N 43 . 8 billion ($ 120 million) worth of helicopter fleet for services in the oil and gas industry.
The helicopter, which is under Tropical Arctic Logistics – one of Emperor Baywood’s group of companies, was imported from Denmark. ‘Chinenyeze’ is strictly for private use and offshore – for corporate purposes, and is aimed at boosting business productivity, client services and other multi-purpose logistics activities.
While stating the need for such establishment in Nigeria, Emperor Baywood went on to explain that the reason for this establishment is as a result of the opportunities in the sector; such as the need for spot charters and so on. According to him; “The difference between the helicopter and plane is that, a helicopter lands you directly on your arrival spot if you have a field and you don't have to go to the airport.”
Expressing confidence in her personnel, he went on to state that Tropical Arctic Logistics have quality and professional aviation officers and pilots, to ensure 100% safety. He also boasted of their service delivery as they set out to commission.
Speaking on the efficiency of the helicopter, the Chief Operating Officer, Engineer Femi Adeniji, also commented; that the company believes in local content , and has developed capacity for local maintenance of its fleet .
Adeniji advocated that in pursuit to the Nigerian Content policy , that the Federal Government , through NNPC should ensure and enforce initiatives to support indigenous investors such as TAL for sustainable business growth which ultimately impacts positively on job creation and other socio-economic benefits.
Former Foreign Affairs Minister and Chairman of TAL , Henry Odein Ajumogobia (SAN ), congratulated team for feat, describing it as a product of careful planning and years of experience .
Tropical Arctic Logistics Ltd and Partners operates helicopter transport of personnel to offshore production platforms and drilling rigs and has earned its reputation as a leading civilian supplier of search and rescue services and military rotor wing training due to its long history of safe flights...
Tropical Arctic Logistics Ltd believes our People are the source of strength that provides the foundation of our intelligent and determined reputation and delivery to our clients of, a safe operation resulting in zero accidents and reduced operational downtime.
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