Repsol, the operator of the Yme field, is moving forward with the project development with the Caisson Permanent Support structure installation at the field, located in the PL 316/316B on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The structure is supporting the wellhead caisson to the existing subsea storage
Vattenfall Wind Power AB and Ziton A/S have signed an extension of their current framework agreement which will see Ziton providing jack-up vessels for major component replacements at Vattenfall’s offshore wind farms for one additional year. As a result, the framework agreement will expire in Novemb
Vattenfall Wind Power AB and Ziton A/S have signed an extension of their current framework agreement which will see Ziton providing jack-up vessels for major component replacements at Vattenfall’s offshore wind farms for one additional year. As a result, the framework agreement will expire in Novemb
Parkwind and Jan De Nul Group have started offshore seabed preparation works for the 219 MW Northwester 2 offshore wind farm. The works mark the start of construction of the offshore wind farm off the Belgian coast. The Northwester 2 wind farm will count 23 V164-9.5MW MHI Vestas offshore wind turbin
Ocean Sun, a solar energy company based in Norway, has switched on Philippines first 200kw floating solar power project. The joint project is part of the partnership between Ocean Sun and GCL-SI, a provider of modules used for the construction of the floating solar facility. The pilot facility is th
McDermott International has relocated its Subsea Center of Excellence from Epsom in Surrey to Bedfont Lakes office park near Feltham in London. The move follows the recent award of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Natural Gas Project, located offshore Mauritania and Senegal. McDermott and BHGE were awarde
Work to construct a new offshore construction and operations base for Triton Knoll has officially started at Grimsby’s Royal Dock as UK based contractor Tolent gets started on site. Having been awarded the contract last month, Tolent has now begun work to construct control room, office and warehouse
Van Oord has installed the last jacket foundation for offshore wind farm East Anglia ONE and delivered it to the client ScottishPower Renewables. This achievement marks Van Oord’s completion of its work for this UK wind project. As a main contractor, Van Oord transported and installed all 102 founda
Sumitomo Corporation and Electric Power Development (J-POWER) have started an offshore ground investigation around Hirashima and Enoshima islands off the coast of Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture, to explore the possibility of developing an offshore wind power plant. The Japanese government is curre
Aker Solutions has seen red in the second-quarter 2019, as impairments affected the company’s bottom line, compared to same time last year. The Norwegian services player booked Q2 2019 loss of NOK 11 million, against profit of NOK 117 million in the prior-year comparable period. However, Earnings be
Equinor and the Gudrun partners have decided to invest in a water injection plant on the Gudrun field to improve reservoir recovery. This will extend the field life by three years compared to the original plan, Equinor informed. “We are pleased about the partnership’s decision to invest NOK 2.4 bill
Equinor has started production from the Trestakk subsea field on Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea. Tied back to the Åsgard A floating production vessel, the field has estimated recoverable resources of 76 million barrels of oil. “Together with our partners ExxonMobil and Vår Energi we spent ample t
Rigmar has been contracted by Vattenfall, the Swedish energy group behind the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre, to inspect and maintain subsea structures and cables as well as foundations, turbine transition pieces, subsea cabling and boat landings for the project. It is Rigmar’s first win a
Vattenfall has contracted the Aberdeen-based Rigmar to inspect and maintain subsea structures and cables as well as foundations, turbine transition pieces, subsea cabling, and boat landings at the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC). This is Rigmar’s first win as a main contractor in of
