Who we are

Moreld Apply designs, maintains and upgrades critical infrastructure for the energy industry and other related sectors.

Since our founding in 1979, the company is a trusted partner on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, specializing in maintenance, modifications and operational support for offshore oil and gas installations and onshore processing facilities.

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Our company

Our greatest asset is our people. With approximately 1,750 highly skilled employees, we operate from our headquarters in Stavanger, Norway, with additional offices in Bergen and Hammerfest.

Our international offices in Krakow and Katowice, Poland, further support our global operations.

Our team brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to provide seamless support for complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects.

Moreld Apply is a part of the Moreld Group.

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Culture

Guided by our vision and values, we create an environment where expertise meets ambition, and where people are empowered to drive change.

Our culture is built on a strong foundation of innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. We believe in creating a workplace that inspires growth, promotes safety, and embraces new ways of working.

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Management

Karsten Gudmundset

CEO

Karsten Gudmundset

Prior to assuming the role of CEO at Moreld Apply, Karsten Gudmundset served as a member of the group management team at the German Kaefer Group, where he held the position of Managing Director for eight years.

He has a wealth of experience from a range of management roles at Kvaerner and Aker Kvaerner companies, both in Norway and internationally.

Janne Hornnes

CFO

Janne Hornnes

Janne Hornnes brings over 13 years of experience in finance and control to our team.

She was appointed CFO in June 2024 and has previously held several key positions in the company.

Janne holds a Master’s degree in Business Analysis and Performance Management from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH).

Agnar Kongshaug

VP Custom Projects & Services

Agnar Kongshaug

Agnar Kongshaug has been in the company for more than 30 years, and is responsible for overseeing the operations, products and services of Moreld Apply since October 2012, following his tenure as Managing Director of Apply Altra in 2011.

Ane Bryne Berg

VP Major Projects

Ane Bryne Berg leads Major Projects at Moreld Apply and has more than 25 years of experience from the global energy sector.

She has held senior leadership roles across project development, operations, digital transformation and innovation, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects and driving sustainable business growth.

Ane holds an MSc in Industrial Chemistry from NTH.

Astrid Aadnøy

VP HSEQ

Astrid Aadnøy has been the lead for Health, Safety, Environment and Quality at Moreld Apply since February 2010.

She has over 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a focus on HSE & Q management, as well as the implementation and follow-up of management systems within HSE, Quality and Risk Management.

Pål Svarstad

VP Operations

Pål Svarstad has more than 20 years of global experience in the energy sector.

His expertise spans operational leadership, supply chain management, sustainability and business transformation.

Pål holds an MSc in Business & Management from the University of Strathclyde and a Bachelor's degree in Business and Information Technology from the University of Stavanger.

Vegard Haugeto

VP Strategy & Transformation

Vegard Haugeto joined Moreld Apply in 2010 after graduating from NTNU with a Master of Science in Physics and Mathematics.

He has extensive experience in technical, project, and leadership roles across both project execution and company operations.

Vegard leads the company’s strategic development and transformation initiatives, driving growth, improving performance, and strengthening competitiveness.

Line Budsberg

VP Project Development

Line Budsberg joined Moreld Apply in 2020. She brings extensive experience in project management, business development and operational leadership within the energy industry.

Line has a strong track record driving commercial performance and building lasting client relationships.

She holds qualifications in Organizational Leadership and technical education in Mechanical Engineering and Automation.

Erlend Seppola

VP Moreld Field Development

Erlend Seppola

Erlend Seppola has over a decade of experience from the energy industry. His core competencies lie in subsea and field development, encompassing design engineering across all development stages, tendering, and business development.

Moreld Group

Moreld is a Norway-based, full-service project execution partner, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for the energy, marine, and industrial sectors. With a strong focus on supporting the energy transition, Moreld provides a comprehensive range of services, including engineering consultancy, procurement, construction, installation, and well management.

The company operates across multiple industries, including offshore energy, renewable energy, marine, aquaculture, and onshore markets. Moreld Apply is part of the Moreld Group.

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