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  • Sunny Isles Beach Fill Scheme Underway

    2 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, has just released the latest update on their Sunny Isles Beach renourishment project, saying that the sand placement operations already started on the south side of the Newport Pier. The $8.6 million project is part of the Miami-Dade County Beach Erosion Control and Hurricane Protection Project. The USACE’s contractor, […]

  • World’s largest semi-sub rig on its way to UK ahead of North Sea job

    13 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    A semi-submersible drilling rig considered to be the largest of its type in the world is heading to the UK for its upcoming job in the North Sea.

  • Repsol gains consent for North Sea field life extension

    18 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has granted Repsol consent for life extension for a field located in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Third unit in Prosafe’s fleet starts work off Brazil

    3 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Prosafe has met its previously announced timeline for the start of operations of its third semi-submersible vessel offshore Brazil.

  • Equinor cleared to put Floatel’s unit to work at North Sea field

    17 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    Norway’s PSA has given Equinor consent to use one of Floatel’s semi-subs as a mobile quarters facility at a North Sea field off Norway.

  • More gas for Europe, as German giant unveils plans to develop ‘largest discovery in Norway in 2021’

    13 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Wintershall Dea has submitted a PDO for a gas field in the Norwegian Sea a year after the discovery was made.

  • Ports North Raises the Bar

    2 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Ports North said in its latest release that they continue to be a major contributor to regional economic growth with an almost doubling of operating profits in the 2017-18 financial year. “We have pushed into new growth areas with excellent results,” Ports North Chairman Russell Beer said. “And when we build our port capacities, we […]

  • Marine Energy Collegiate Competition winners announced

    24 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the winners of the 2020 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC). Of the 14 collegiate teams that competed, DOE recognized three overall winners, who achieved the highest scores. DOE also recognized three teams for their performance in individual categories of the competition. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) […]

  • Beach Energy connects two new wells to Otway Gas Plant

    17 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Australian oil and gas company Beach Energy has connected two new wells to its Otway Basin development, now delivering additional gas into the Australian East Coast gas market. At the start of 2022, Beach Energy confirmed that the first two wells of its offshore Otway Basin campaign – Geographe 4 and 5 – had been connected to the […]

  • Russia: Rosmorport Invites Bids for Arkhangelsk Port Dredging

    30 December 2011

    Arkhangelsk branch of state-owned Rosmorport has announced tender for contract for maintenance and dredging of a channel at the port Arkhangelsk in 2012. The dredging contract worth RUB 55 million will be funded through Rosmorport’s own resources. Deadline for submission of bids is January 31, 2012. Arkhangelsk was built and developed first and foremost as […]

  • Norwegian player expands North Sea footprint after closing Aker BP and Repsol deals

    4 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Lime Petroleum has increased its North Sea footprint by completing the deals signed with Aker BP and Repsol earlier in 2021.

  • Heerema lands jacket construction deal for North Sea platform

    26 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Heerema Fabrication Group has been hired by Aker BP for the procurement and construction of a jacket destined for a North Sea platform.

  • Equinor Starts-Up Mariner Field

    15 August 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Equinor has achieved first oil from the Mariner field in the UK North Sea . The field is expected to produce more than 300 million barrels of oil over the next 30 years. “The start-up of Mariner, the first Equinor-operated oil field on the UKCS, establishes our foothold in the UK and reinforces our commitment […]

  • JX Nippon looking to sell UK North Sea assets for $1.5 bln

    26 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Japan’s JX Nippon has decided to sell its oil and gas assets in the UK North Sea including its stakes in several biggest fields in the region.

  • Second Hollandse Kust West Alpha subsea cable in place

    22 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Jan De Nul, together with its partner LS Cable & System, has completed the installation of the second subsea cable for the Hollandse Kust West Alpha offshore wind farm grid connection off the coast of Egmond aan Zee for TenneT. The subsea cable installation was carried out by the cable-laying vessel Isaac Newton, the work […]

  • Plethora of new awards for Solstad vessels amid strong demand from oil & gas

    20 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Solstad has secured multiple new deals for its PSVs and AHTS vessels thanks to the increased activity in the oil & gas and renewable sectors.

  • Maersk Drilling’s jack-up hired by Harbour Energy for UKCS work

    19 August 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    UK-based oil and gas company Harbour Energy has hired Maersk Drilling’s jack-up rig Maersk Innovator to drill three subsea development wells in the North Sea.

  • Saipem lands $1.7 billion worth deal with Qatargas

    22 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Saipem has received a Letter of Award from Qatargas for the development of the North Field Production Sustainability Offshore Project, located off Qatar.

  • Equinor puts StormGeo in charge of weather and ship routing services

    9 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Equinor has awarded two contracts for weather and route advisory services in the North Sea and Norwegian Continental Shelf to StormGeo.

  • New CEO takes over the rains at Repsol Sinopec

    1 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Repsol Sinopec Resources UK has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as its previous one is relocating to Spain.

  • Stamp of approval for ConocoPhillips to drill North Sea wildcat

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

    ConocoPhillips has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for a wildcat well located in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • All-systems-go for Equinor to deploy Shelf Drilling rig at North Sea oil & gas field

    18 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use Shelf Drilling’s jack-up rig for drilling ops at a field in the North Sea.

  • Baltic 2: ESS Reports Successful Start (UK)

    16 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has reported a successful start to a 10-week boulder clearing and trenching campaign on the Baltic 2 offshore wind farm project. Mobilised onboard the Siem Topaz anchor handling vessel, Ecosse Subsea’s SCAR subsea plough system is engaged on route clearing and pre-lay trenching operations on behalf of Siem Offshore Contractors. Soils […]

  • New gigs for Diamond rigs in North Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and Australia

    10 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Offshore drilling contractor Diamond Offshore has secured new work for its rigs in the North Sea, Australia, and the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Equinor to use Transocean rig for Oseberg well ops

    19 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for drilling and well operations on the Oseberg field using the Transocean Norge drilling rig.