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  • Port of Dundee Site Survey Works Underway

    27 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Main Board of Forth Ports has toured the proposed new £10 million quayside development at the Port of Dundee where site survey works are now underway. The privately funded investment will result in the development of the quayside at the East end of the port, connecting to the existing Prince Charles Wharf. Upon completion, […]

  • Odfjell gets early termination and new gig for semi-submersible

    21 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Offshore driller Odfjell Drilling has received a notice of early termination from oil major BP for the charter of the Deepsea Aberdeen rig but, concurrently, secured work for the rig with Wintershall Dea.

  • Solstad scores new deal with Petrobras for ops offshore Brazil

    27 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Solstad has been awarded a long-term contract for one of its anchor handling tug supply vessels by Petrobras for operations offshore Brazil.

  • BP fires up gas field offshore Egypt

    26 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Oil major BP has started gas production from its latest development ‎offshore Egypt – the Qattameya gas field in the North Damietta offshore concession.

  • Shell produces first gas from Colibri project off Trinidad and Tobago

    1 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Oil major Shell has started production on Block 22 and NCMA-4 in the North Coast Marine Area (NCMA) in Trinidad and Tobago.

  • Valaris’ new rig deals bring total backlog of $275 million

    16 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Valaris has been awarded new contracts for a drillship and three jack-up rigs and contract extensions for three more rigs.

  • Another multi-million dollar deal for TechnipFMC – this time off Norway

    30 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    TechnipFMC has secured a significant iEPCI contract with OMV for a gas development project on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • USA: Cuomo Inspects New NY Bridge Project

    13 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo inspected the start of formal construction on the New NY Bridge project and toured the construction site to see firsthand the progress of the new bridge to replace the Tappan Zee. This tour included a briefing from the project’s lead construction officials including New NY Bridge Project Manager Peter Sanderson, and […]

  • PXGEO adds North Sea OBN survey to to-do list

    27 August 2021
    Project & Tenders

    Seismic surveyor PXGEO has secured a contract to carry out an ocean bottom node (OBN) project in the North Sea. The OBN marine seismic acquisition project will be carried out in the second quarter of 2022, with an approximate duration of three months. PXGEO has not revealed any other details about the client, nor the […]

  • Miami Beach Renourishment About to Begin

    23 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Construction works are about to begin on the Miami Beach sand project, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District. The $11.9 million Miami Beach erosional Hotspots project is part of the Miami-Dade County Beach Erosion Control and Hurricane Protection Project. The Corps’ contractor, Eastman Aggregate Enterprises, LLC of Lake Worth, Florida, started mobilizing equipment at the […]

  • The Philippines: Cebu City Asks for Dredging Projects Status

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Cebu City Government has asked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 7 on the status of some P1.15 billion worth of projects that it was supposed to have implemented last year. Engr. Oscar Abordo, Cebu City Planning and Development Office (CPDO) project evaluation officer, said some of these projects have already started, […]

  • Chinese shipbuilder delivers MODEC’s new giant FPSO destined for Brazilian waters

    30 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Dalian Shipbuilding has delivered a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel bound for an Equinor-operated field off Brazil.

  • Double contract wins for UK decom player in North Sea and Africa

    8 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Northern Ireland-based pipeline decommissioning specialist Decom Engineering has secured two contracts to carry out cutting operations on decommissioning projects in the North Sea and offshore West Africa. According to Decom, the two contracts are worth more than £300,000 and will see the company deploy its cold cutting saws which were designed and developed for energy sector […]

  • Morehead Dredging Program Moves Ahead

    25 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Southern Dredging Company last week started an emergency dredging project in Morehead City Harbor, North Carolina, at the Aviation Fuel Terminal piers on Radio Island. The Dredge Brunswick will operate on a 24 hour per day, 7 day per week basis until approximately March 7, 2015. Dredged material will be transported by a submerged […]

  • Shell produces first gas from North Sea field

    20 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Oil major Shell has started production from a gas and condensate field located in the UK North Sea, through a tieback to its Shearwater hub.

  • Gallery: UK port ends 2022 on a high note with some of the world’s largest rigs among current projects

    3 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Due to several ongoing projects, the UK’s Kishorn port (KPL) is currently playing host to giant semi-submersible and jack-up drilling rigs.

  • Survey soon to start on 1.4 GW UK offshore wind farm site

    25 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A 3D seismic survey will soon start on the Sofia offshore wind farm array site off the east coast of the UK. The 3D seismic survey will consist of towed survey equipment approximately 100 metres in length within the offshore wind farm array site. The survey operations, conducted by GEOxyz’s MV Geo Ocean 3, are […]

  • OPT narrows quarterly loss

    8 December 2020
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has reported a decrease in net loss for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021, compared to the same period a year earlier.

  • More North Sea work lined up for Floatel unit

    16 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Floatel International has been awarded a new deal for one of its units, which will work for Vår Energi in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Aker BP all set to deploy Maersk rig on North Sea field

    1 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Maersk Drilling-owned rigs on a field located in the North Sea.

  • Carbon capture seen as ‘key tool’ in fight against greenhouse gas emissions

    25 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    OEUK has outlined that the recently offered carbon storage licences signify the UK could bury 30 million tonnes of CO2 a year by 2030.

  • Buxton: Arrival of the Second Dredge Set for September

    18 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Weeks Marine cutterhead dredge C.R. McCaskill has finally resumed pumping operations in Buxton, according to the Dare County. The county announced that pumping resumed Wednesday afternoon around 3 p.m. and that the work in the section of beach just north of the subline has been completed. “Also, crews will flip the pipeline and begin working south towards […]

  • Fresh project start-up for Eni in Angola’s deep offshore

    25 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Eni has started production from Ndungu Early Production development project, in Block 15/06 of the Angolan deep offshore.

  • Equinor gets green light for Snorre expansion start up

    16 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    The Norwegian authorities have given oil major Equinor and its partners the consent to start work on the expansion of the Snorre field in the North Sea.

  • Green light for Aker BP to kick off North Sea drilling ops with Saipem rig

    10 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Aker BP has secured two types of permits from Norwegian authorities for drilling operations in the North  Sea off Norway.