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MTRMTR 100 100Coast Center Base Coast Center Base (CCB) is a logistical hub and main base for supply activities to the petroleum Þ elds in the Tampen area of the North Sea (Statfjord, Gullfaks, Veslefrikk, Troll, Huldra and Kvitebj¿rn), and has compiled considerable expertise as a service provider in technical maintenance and harbor opera- tions since opening in 1973. CCB offers provision of services and supply to the petroleum activities offshore, the North Sea basinÕs largest subsea community with an offshore subsea test well reachable from quay, harbor terminal services for tradi- tional line shipping and IRM maintenance services for rigs and vessels. The CCB base covers about seven hectares, has 1,000 meters of quays, some with water depths up to 50 meters and no weight limits, workshops, warehouses and ofÞ ce buildings. Computas? software framework for IO collabo- ration and decision support. DNV GL?s president and CEO, Henrik O. Madsen (Image courtesy of Computas) (Photo courtesy of DNV GL) www.marinetechnologynews.com Marine Technology Reporter 57MTR #6 (50-65).indd 57MTR #6 (50-65).indd 577/30/2014 4:28:29 PM7/30/2014 4:28:29 PM