10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'
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  • Stranded FPSO Umuroa leaves Tui field after 14 years

    7 May 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    The BW Offshore-owned FPSO Umuroa has been disconnected from the Tui field, located offshore New Zealand, after spending 14 years there.

  • Resolve Marine Uses Allspeeds Webtool Cutters for Rig Decom Job

    8 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Allspeeds, manufacturer of Webtool hydraulic cutting systems, has supplied 12 softline cutters to Resolve Marine for a decommissioning project offshore Mumbai. For the decommissioning project, the Webtool softline cutters will be used to cut 76mm (3 inch) diameter Dyneema softline rope. The 127mm cutters will be positioned on fibre rope, soft eye slings and activated […]

  • WATCH: Heerema’s giant vessel takes Woodside’s latest decom ‘milestone’ to recycling yard

    20 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Woodside has made further progress in decommissioning and dismantling activities at a field off the coast of Western Australia.

  • TAQA hands in decom plan for Cormorant Alpha topsides

    22 June 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Oil and gas company TAQA has filed its decommissioning programme for the Cormorant Alpha platform topsides to the UK authorities.

  • USA: DOI Requires Permanent Plugs in Nearly 3500 Non-Producing Wells in GoM

    16 September 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement Director Michael R. Bromwich announced they will require oil and gas companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico to set permanent plugs in nearly 3,500 nonproducing wells that are currently completed with a subsurface safety valve in place and dismantle […]

  • GALLERY: Shell’s Brent platform reaches UK port ahead of final dismantling

    25 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Following its recent removal from the UK North Sea, Shell’s oil and gas platform Brent Alpha has arrived at a decommissioning yard in the UK.

  • Reef Subsea Wins North Sea Decom Gig

    3 October 2013

    Reef Subsea Integrated Projects  has secured a decommissioning workscope on the Angus Pipeline PL1857 Flushing projects for HESS Limited. Reef Subsea Integrated Projects (RSIP) will deploy the Polar King construction support vessel to provide operations in field, which marks the first decommissioning project of this kind that Reef Subsea has worked on. The workscope will take […]

  • Ops Setback for SeaBird

    30 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Oslo-listed seismic player SeaBird said it will experience delays on two surveys previously secured in West Africa and the Americas. Namely, the 3D survey in West Africa was initially expected to be completed early in Q3 2019 utilizing the Nordic Explorer and is now estimated to be completed in the latter part of Q3. The […]

  • More North Sea decom work for OIS

    22 June 2015

    Offshore Energy Today has early Monday reported that Offshore Installation Services (OIS), an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract by Antrim Energy to decommission four subsea wells in the central North Sea. OIS has now revealed it has also won a deal to plug six wells from Centrica Energy, which will include complete offshore and […]

  • Siem Offshore vessel to support Kinsale P&A campaign

    17 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Offshore vessel owner Siem Offshore has been awarded a three-month firm contract for an AHTS with PSE Kinsale Energy.

  • Decom North Sea Names New Board of Directors Chair

    22 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea has appointed Jinda Nelson as chair of its board of directors. Nelson appointment to the board follows several years as an active member of Decom North Sea, including close involvement with the organisation’s Decommissioning Leadership Group from its inception. She has also spent a number of years sitting within the Decom North […]

  • Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel removes topsides from UK waters in single lift

    14 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    With the topsides removal, Heerema has completed another decom activity related to a platform being removed from the waters off the UK.

  • SapuraKencana in New Contract Wins

    28 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad’s wholly-owned subsidiary SapuraKencana Australia has secured multiple contracts for light well intervention and decommissioning services. The scope of the first project included provision of light well intervention services to Woodside Petroleum. SapuraKencana performed the work using the SID light well intervention system and SapuraKencana Constructor vessel. The second contract for decommissioning services […]

  • McDermott to remove Anadarko’s Red Hawk spar

    19 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    McDermott International, Inc. has announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into an agreement with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to provide construction and decommissioning support services on the Red Hawk project. McDermott will supply its Derrick Barge 50 (“DB50”), for decommissioning support of the Red Hawk spar located in Garden Banks 876. The DB50 will […]

  • Trio Forms New Decom Player

    16 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Heerema Marine Contractors, Decom Energy and AF Offshore Decom, have jointly launched a new company – Fairfield Decom. Fairfield Decom was established as a late-life operations and decommissioning operator, providing solutions for aging offshore oil and gas assets, primarily in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). In support of the new venture, Koos-Jan van Brouwershaven, CEO […]

  • Well-Safe Solutions rig winds down decom ops at one North Sea field and moves to another

    24 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Well-Safe Solutions’ semi-submersible rig has wrapped up its decommissioning assignment on one of the fields on the UKCS.

  • URS Targets O&G Decom Market with New Mattress Recovery Tool

    21 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Utility ROV Services (URS) has launched a new mattress recovery tool (MRT) developed for the oil and gas decommissioning market. The tool has been designed to recover concrete mattresses that have been installed in oil and gas fields to protect subsea piping. URS said it started developing the MRT in response to challenges identified by Decom North Sea […]

  • COSCO Scraps 14 More

    14 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Hong Kong-listed shipping company China COSCO Holdings Company Limited Group (COSCO) has disassembled fourteen vessels, including one containership and thirteen bulk carriers, from 1 February 2015 to 31 March 2015 within its fleet renovation plan. The vessels, with the aggregate capacity of 924,700 deadweight tons, were disposed of as scrapped vessels to different purchasers at […]

  • DOF Subsea to support offshore decom project

    1 September 2020
    Project & Tenders

    DOF Subsea has won a marine operations turnkey contract in connection with a decommissioning project by Teekay Petrojarl Floating Production. The award for the Oslo-listed firm covers project management, engineering, procurement and all offshore marine operations. The offshore works specifically include preparatory works at the sites, including installation of a temporary mooring system, towing operations […]

  • The Pieter Schelte has Arrived

    10 January 2015

    On the rainy 8 January 2015, the biggest vessel in the world reached the Port of Rotterdam, coming from the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering shipyard, South Korea. The Pieter Schelte, designed and built by Allseas, sailed the last metres to her temporary resting place at the Prinses Alexiahaven under the watchful eye of many […]

  • Decom North Sea to “challenge the norm” on industry event

    19 April 2017

    Decom North Sea, the representative body for the offshore decommissioning industry, has published the program for its conference and exhibition, Decom Offshore 2017. Decom North Sea said on Wednesday that the fifth annual Decom Offshore conference, principally sponsored by Bureau Veritas UK, would take place on May 24 at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Center […]

  • DW: North Sea tax cuts merely a drop in the bucket?

    28 March 2016

    After the UK government revealed that the oil and gas industry would be aided by tax cuts worth £1 billion, Douglas-Westwood, an energy consultancy group, has raised a question whether this is too little too late.  On March 16th, the UK government effectively abolished the Petroleum Revenue Tax (PRT) and reduced the supplementary charge tax from […]

  • UK partners developing new system to ‘revolutionize’ subsea cutting

    17 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    A partnership comprising Acteon’s Claxton, the University of Aberdeen, the National Decommissioning Centre, and the Net Zero Technology Centre is developing a gas-jet system expected to “revolutionize” subsea cutting. The Underwater Laser Cutting (UWLC) technology is said to improve efficiency when used for downsizing activity or applicable subsea decommissioning scopes and offer the flexibility of […]

  • GALLERY: Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel in record-breaking jacket lift for Shell

    12 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Heerema’s giant semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir has removed Shell’s 10100 mT Brent Alpha jacket, which was located in the UK North Sea.

  • BOEM Seeks Public Input on Issued Advanced Notice of Proposed Rule

    18 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on Risk Management, Financial Assurance, and Loss Prevention to seek public input as it considers modernizing its risk management program and bonding regulations for offshore oil and gas operations on the Outer Continental Shelf. This first step initiates a dialogue […]