Project & Tenders
Kuwait issues tender for LNG storage facility construction at Al-Ahmadi refinery
Kuwait has reportedly issued tenders for the construction of facilities to store liquefied natural gas (LNG) and convert it to gas at its Al-Ahmadi oil refinery.
Ryba Marine Bags Buffalo Harbor Dredging Contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District has awarded a $2.029 million contract to conduct dredging in Buffalo Harbor during summer 2020. The contract – awarded to Ryba Marine Construction Company, based in Cheboygan, Michigan on July 10, 2019 – will allow federal dredging to occur for the
MMT to Survey Danish 800MW OWF Project Area
Swedish marine survey specialist MMT has been assigned by the Danish transmission system operator Energinet to carry out seabed surveys for a new 800MW offshore wind farm project. MMT will execute a geophysical survey in the Danish North Sea covering approximately 440 square kilometer area west of c
Samsung Heavy scoops order for 10 LNG-fuelled crude oil carriers
South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received orders from an undisclosed buyer to build ten A-max LNG-fuelled crude oil tankers.
Worley Wins Work on Reliance Deep-Water Gas Project
Intecsea Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Worley, has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract by Reliance for the MJ Field deep-water gas and condensate project. Under the contract, INTECSEA Inc will provide PMC services for the development of Reliance’s subsea gas and condensa
Norfolk Dredging Completes Canaveral Harbor Works
The Canaveral Harbor maintenance dredging project wrapped up at the end of July, three months ahead of schedule, reports the Army Corps’ Jacksonville District. During the project, Norfolk Dredging Company deployed two clamshell dredges to remove the sediment from the outer federal channel and the Tr
Ensign Subsea Systems Bags Defence Contract
Ensign Subsea Systems, a member of the AAE Technologies, has recently been awarded a significant defence contract by an undisclosed major naval power. Utilising the technology produced by its sister company, Applied Acoustic Engineering (AAE), the award is for the supply and support of multiple unit
New Fishing Vessel Design Contract for Marin Teknikk
Marin Teknikk has signed an agreement with Østerfjord, Torangsvaag in Austevoll and Tersan Shipyard in Turkey for delivery of design and engineering for an innovative fishing vessel. The vessel will have a length of 67 meters and a width of 14,6 meters, which makes it to the worlds largest of its ki
Highlights of the Week
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TenneT Plans Tenders for Dutch Wind Farm Zones
TenneT TSO is planning to issue two tenders in September regarding surveys for three offshore wind zones in the Netherlands. TenneT will be seeking a party to carry out non-UXO offshore and nearshore route survey activities at the Hollandse Kust (West Beta), Ten Noorden van de Waddeneilanden and IJm
Heerema Taps Balltec for North Sea Decom Project
Balltec has recently been awarded a contract by Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) for work on the decommissioning and removal of a large platform with conductors in the North Sea. Balltec’s scope of supply comprises 18 of its LiftLOK ball and taper lifting connectors. The connectors will be used for
Rosenberg Worley Inks Vår Energi EPCI Deal
Vår Energi has awarded an EPCI (engineering, procurement, construction and installation) contract to Rosenberg Worley in Stavanger, Norway. The contract encompasses the lifetime extension of the Jotun floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO), enabling oil and gas production from the
Oceaneering Gets Lundin Wellhead Removal Job
Oceaneering has secured a contract from Lundin Norway covering the removal of the Jorvik subsea well in Norway, with options for additional wells. The removal project, which is part of an ongoing rig chase multi-client campaign, is expected to begin this fall and take 3-4 weeks to complete. Contract
Energinet Picks Survey Team for Danish 800MW OWF
Energinet has contracted MMT Sweden AB to carry out site investigations at an offshore wind project in Denmark. MMT is in charge of carrying out a seabed survey at the site of the 800MW offshore wind farm and its export cable route in the North Sea and Baltic Sea, respectively. A geophysical survey