Equipment
Imtech Marine equips LNG-hybrid barge
Imtech equipped Becker Marine’s LNG-hybrid barge with its electrical solutions and fire extinguishing equipment.
Caley’s Tensioners for Prysmian’s Cable Enterprise
Caley Ocean Systems has been awarded a contract by Prysmian Group via its subsidiary Powerlink Services Ltd to supply a number of tensioners for offshore power cable installation. The bespoke, high redundancy system will accommodate both cable and outsized bodies, allowing uninterrupted tensioning o
McDermott delivers Ichthys RSS
McDermott delivered the riser support structure for the Inpex-operated ichthys LNG projects.
REE to Start Ibiza – Mallorca Subsea Link
The Director General of Transport Red Eléctrica de Spain, Carlos Collantes, President of the Balearic Government, Jose Ramon Bauza, and President of the Consell Insular de Ibiza, Vicent Serra, have presented a draft of the submarine electrical connection between Ibiza and Mallorca. Red Eléctrica wil
Steel Cutting Ceremony for Dredger “Mahury”
The steel cutting ceremony for the new project, the 1.840 m3 twin screw trailing suction hopper dredger “Mahury”, will take place at MTG Dolphin on 25th of November 2014. This is the second ship in series (after “Albatros”), being built by order of Royal IHC for Dutch Dredging. The vessel will be ca
Statoil to Spud Gullfaks Template
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Statoil consent to use the Songa Dee mobile drilling facility for production drilling on Gullfaks satellites, well template P. The consent entails an extension of an existing consent for Songa Dee at Gullfaks issued in June 2011. Three satellite
Funding Strategy Guide Introduced
The first section of a new go-to manual released yesterday, called the Funding Strategy guide, is aimed at helping U.S. port authorities plan and pay for critical infrastructure projects. Developed in collaboration between the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), the U.S. Department of T
Polarcus Sinks in Q3
Oslo-listed seismic player Polarcus has slipped into the red as revenue slumped on a market slowdown due to cost-cutting by oil companies. The company recorded a net loss of USD 8.9 million in Q3 2014 compared to a net profit of USD 19.9 million in Q3 2013. Basic and diluted EPS were negative USD 0.
Technip wins GoM contract with Anadarko
Technip has been awarded a contract by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation for the K2 Riser Base Gas Lift project, located in Green Canyon 608 in the Gulf of Mexico, at a water depth of approximately 1,300 meters. Technip says that this contract covers: project management and engineering; design, fabrica
Wider Channel – Benefits for Fair Landing
Northbound commerce with as many as 49 barges moved through the restricted portion of the river at Fair Landing during daylight hours. This helps speed the clearing of the daily queue and reduces the wait time for southbound vessels. Work is also proceeding well in the narrowest reach of the restric
McDermott Delivers Ichthys RSS
Last week, Ichthys LNG Project has celebrated an offshore installation of the Riser Support Structure (RSS) tower at the Ichthys Field. McDermott successfully delivered the riser support structure (RSS) for the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project’s subsea umbilical, riser, flowline development. “The
GE Oil & Gas turbomachinery for Petronas’ second FLNG
GE Oil & Gas will supply its turbomachinery to Malaysia’s Petronas for its second FLNG facility.
McDermott: Major milestone at Ichthys
McDermott International, Inc. announced today that it has successfully delivered the riser support structure (“RSS”) for the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project’s subsea umbilical, riser, flowline development. “The completion of the RSS fabrication, load-out and successful installation is a major m
Kongsberg Picks Resolve Optics for Its CAMDS
Resolve Optics’ Z-10 high definition zoom lens is being used by Kongsberg Maritime as a key component of autonomous camera systems being deployed to monitor methane seep and hydrothermal vent sites deep in the Pacific Ocean. Kongsberg Maritime cabled IP Digital Still Camera Stations (CAMDS) are bein