Equipment
Interview: Well intervention market dynamics in Asia Pacific
Many operators in the Asia Pacific have specialist intervention and workover teams in place that are dedicated to improving well work and ensuring enhanced production from their current portfolio or planning for a safe and effective plugging and abandonment program. Due to the challenges with ageing
Jumbo Installs MEG Riser on Ikhwezi, South Africa
Jumbo completed the subsea installation of the replacement MEG riser for the Ikhwezi Project at the existing FA Platform, at the end on January 2015. The contract was awarded by PetroSA at the end of 2014, Jumbo informed. Jumbo’s Fairplayer, a DP2 Heavy Lift Crane Vessel with 2 x 900 Te revolving de
Port of Savannah Modernization Continues
Konecranes will deliver 10 all-electric Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes to the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA). The RTGs will go into service at Garden City Terminal, Port of Savannah. With this delivery, scheduled for the summer of 2016, the Port of Savannah will operate a total of 146 Konecranes RT
Odfjell nets Johan Sverdrup topside award
Odfjell Drilling has been awarded the drilling engineering sub-contract for the Johan Sverdrup drilling platform topside. Odfjell Drilling will be one of Aibel’s major sub-contractors for their engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Drilling Platform Topside for Johan Sverd
IKM testing secures work on Litoral project (GoM)
Dragados Offshore México, S.A. has recently awarded IKM Testing Mexico, S. de RL de CV with two contracts. The first contract is for torquing services plus pneumatic and hydraulic testing and the other one is for chemical cleanings. The works will be carried out on the CB and CA Litoral A Platform i
Bayport and Barbours Cut Dredging Makes Progress
The Port of Houston Authority is ready to provide cost-efficient and consistent solutions to cargo owners and logistics companies, Executive Director Roger Guenther said yesterday in his monthly report to the Port Commission. “We continue to receive many inquiries about moving freight from East Asia
Neptune wraps up RSS grouting for Ichthys
Neptune Marine Services’ Subsea Stabilisation division has completed the structural grouting of the Riser Support Structure (RSS) under contract to a subsidiary of McDermott International, Inc. for the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project, off Australia. McDermott is the appointed main contractor for
Jumbo installs MEG riser for Ikhwezi Project (Gallery)
Jumbo has completed the subsea installation of the replacement MEG riser for the Ikhwezi Project at the existing FA Platform, offshore South Africa. PetroSA awarded this fast track execution contract on December 5, 2014. According to Jumbo, with less than a month of engineering and preparation time,
Quick Dredge Technology from ECTMarine
With extensive experience and knowledge in dredge construction and operation, ECTMarine has developed a dredge technology that makes high performance dredging transportable and quickly operational in any situation. The dredge comes in two sizes the Quick dredge 25/170 and the Quick dredge 25/230. Th
Aframax tanker becomes heavy-lifter (Gallery)
FKAB China has informed that the MV Zhen Hua 7, the semi-submersible heavy lift vessel (SSHLV) converted from an aframax tanker, has completed various trials and tests and is now on its way to Africa for cargo operation. FKAB conducted the conversion design of a 15 years old aframax tanker “Mako” fo
FES Bend Stiffener Connectors for Saipem
UK subsea engineering firm, FES International, has won a $2 million contract to supply Bend Stiffener Connectors (BSCs) to oil and gas contractor Saipem. The BSCs will be used by global energy company, Total, at its third deep offshore development off the coast of Nigeria. The field is currently und
Stork inks contract extension with Apache
Stork, a global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity management services focused on the oil & gas, chemical and power sectors, has been awarded a three year contract extension with two one-year extension options, for global oil & gas operator Apache. Stork will provide Apache a full range of
Emerson Launches New Submersible Transmitter
Emerson has released of the new PAINE 226-30-0020 Series Transmitter. Designed specifically for remote submersible applications, the new PAINE 226-30-0020 Series meets the requirements of CIA 443 (SIIS Level 2 device) providing the intelligent CANopen® digital networking solution for the measurement
Neptune Wraps Up Ichthys Gig
Neptune’s Subsea Stabilisation division has recently completed the structural grouting of the Riser Support Structure (RSS) under contract to a subsidiary of McDermott for the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project. McDermott is the appointed main contractor for the subsea Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlin