Africa
TechnipFMC Lands Coral South FLNG Deal Off Mozambique
TechnipFMC, together with JGC Corporation and Samsung Heavy Industries, all partners in the ‘TJS Consortium’, where TechnipFMC is leader, has been awarded a contract for the Coral South FLNG project offshore Mozambique. The contract covers the engineering, procurement, construction, installation, co
Saipem wins Coral offshore drilling deal, and more
Italian energy company Eni has hired Saipem for an offshore drilling campaign in Mozambique, using the drillship Saipem 12000. The award comes as part of Eni’s sanction of the giant Coral FLNG project development, announced on Thursday. The contract is of 15 months’ duration starting mid-2019. It in
Eni nods Coral South FLNG development
Italian energy giant and LNG player Eni has sanctioned the development of the Coral South FLNG project offshore Mozambique.
TechnipFMC bags Coral South FLNG award
Oilfield services provider TechnipFMC has been awarded a major integrated contract for the Coral South FLNG project offshore Mozambique. The contract has been awarded by CORAL FLNG SA to TechnipFMC, together with JGC Corporation and Samsung Heavy Industries, all partners in the TJS Consortium where
BW Offshore gets overdue dayrates for FPSO hire
BW Offshore’s subsidiary, Sendje Berge Limited, has informed that all outstanding dayrates in respect of the hire of the FPSO Sendje Berge have now been paid by Sinopec’s subsidiary, Addax. The payment was made in accordance with the arbitration award from February 2017, where the tribunal declared
TechnipFMC consortium scores Coral FLNG contract
TechnipFMC, together with JGC Corporation and Samsung Heavy Industries, all partners in the TJS Consortium, has been awarded a $2.5 billion contract for the Coral South FLNG project offshore Mozambique. The contract covers the engineering, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning and s
Eni sanctions Coral South FLNG project
Italian oil company Eni has launched its Coral South floating LNG (FLNG) project offshore Mozambique. The President of the Republic of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi, the Minister of Mineral Resources Leticia Klemens, and Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi, participated on Thursday to the launch of the Coral South
IOX and ASN to Build New Subsea Cable System
IOX Cable, a Mauritius-based company, and Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), part of Nokia, have signed a turnkey agreement for the deployment of the IOX Cable System, the first open subsea cable connecting Mauritius and Rodrigues Islands to South Africa and India. The new submarine cable system, spa
DNV GL Presents GHG Model for Shipping
The shipping industry has the potential to achieve substantial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction, provided a viable strategy is developed and adopted from within the industry itself, according to classification society DNV GL. In a report assessing the potential for GHG emissions reduction fr
KCT Chosen as Preferred Bidder for Durban Cruise Terminal
KwaZulu Cruise Terminal Pty Ltd (KCT), a joint venture between MSC Cruises and Africa Armada Consortium, has been selected as the preferred bidder for the Durban Cruise Terminal. South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority confirmed the decision, which was made following a lengthy and complicat
Oil Tanker Fired Upon in Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
A Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker was approached and fired upon by three men in a skiff in the southern Bab-el-Mandeb (BAM) Strait, the Red Sea on May 31, 2017. Alarm was raised and non-essential crew mustered in the citadel. The onboard armed security team fired warning shots resulting in the s
Lekoil collects Otakikpo cash
Oil company Lekoil has received payment for its first oil cargo lifted from the Otakikpo Marginal Field in OML 11, offshore Nigeria. The first cargo from the Aisla Craig floating storage and offloading unit was sold in May to a subsidiary of Shell. At the time, Lekoil said that 120,000 barrels of gr