National Advisor Bureau Limited in UAE has proposed the Fujairah-Mumbai subsea tunnel project to connect India, China and Pakistan with the United Arab Emirates. According to the Bureau, the project will have a number of benefits, among others the transport of passengers, tourists and workers betwee
James Fisher and Sons (JFS) has expanded its capabilities in the Middle East with the acquisition of Murjan Al-Sharq Marine Contracting (MSMC). MSMC is a service provider based in Saudi Arabia, with a 10-year track record of projects with Saudi Aramco. According to JFS group, the move adds strategic
Topaz Energy and Marine has taken delivery of the subsea vessel Topaz Tiamat from Vard at its shipyard in Brattvaag, Norway. The vessel will go straight to work in the North Sea under the charter agreement with Norwegian contractor Reach Subsea. The charter is for two and a half years, with three ye
Italian Saipem has received two engineering, procurement, installation and construction (EPIC) contracts from Saudi Aramco. According to Saipem’s statement, the contracts are worth $1.3 billion. The EPIC contracts are for the development of Berri and Marjan offshore fields. The contracts were awarde
An alliance of global companies from the plastics and consumer goods value chain has launched a new organization to advance solutions to eliminate plastic waste in the environment, especially in the ocean. The cross value chain Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW), currently made up of nearly thirty
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, in consortium with Subsea 7 has won another award for two projects from Saudi Aramco. The award consists of engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of three Oil Production Deck Manifolds and Subs
TechnipFMC, in consortium with MMHE (Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering), has signed a long-term offshore agreement with Saudi Aramco. This agreement, valid for 6 years, covers engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation and installation of offshore facilities for the development of Sau
Royal Boskalis Westminster has signed a multi-year subsea services agreement in the Middle East. The base value of the three-year contract amounts to USD 40 million with an option to extend. Under the terms of the contract Boskalis will carry out a broad spectrum of subsea IRM services including int
Polarcus has executed a contract with Dubai Petroleum Establishment for a combined towed streamer and ocean bottom node (OBN) 3D seismic acquisition and processing project in the Middle East. The project will start in Q1 2019 and run for approximately three months, the company informed. The towed st
Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Berhad (MHB) in consortium with TechnipFMC has signed a Long-Term Agreement (LTA) with Saudi Aramco. The agreement covers engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation, and installation of offshore facilities in support of Saudi Aramco’s Offshor
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