Project & Tenders
Dutch Seek Hollandse Kust (west) Wind Resource Assessors
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) is inviting companies to express their interest in carrying out a wind resource assessment of the Hollandse Kust (west) wind farm zone. Companies that are interested in executing this assessment can announce their interest until 9 August by sending an email
McDermott bags Vaca Muerta LNG gig from YPF
LNG contractor McDermott International has been awarded a contract by Argentina-based YPF to provide pre-front-end engineering design (Pre-FEED) services for a liquefaction facility, at the Vaca Muerta Shale field in Argentina.
Liza Destiny FPSO sets sail to make Guyana an oil-producing nation
Liza Destiny, an FPSO that will make Guyana an oil-producing nation, has set sail from Keppel’s Singapore yard where it was recently named and delivered. According to Guyanese Department of Public Information, the Liza Destiny FPSO converted from a VLCC by Keppel, is expected to reach Guyana in Sept
Vattenfall and Ziton Extend O&M Cooperation
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 and Ziton Extend O&M Cooperation
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
Repsol making progress with Yme field development. First oil in 2020
Spanish oil company Repsol is pressing ahead with the development of the Yme field offshore Norway.
Crown Estate Presents Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4 Tender Design
The UK Crown Estate has presented a revised tender design for Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4. Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4, which will make at least 7GW of new seabed rights available to the market, is designed on the basis of a three-stage tender process, involving a pre-qualification stage (PQQ) t
Wild Well Adds Fugro BOP Skids to Its Subsea Response Kit
Wild Well Control, a Superior Energy Services company, has ordered BOP intervention skids and test units from Fugro for inclusion in its Subsea Response Kit. As part of the WellCONTAINED subsea capping stack program, the new 450/150 Mark 3 BOP intervention skids from Fugro are an advancement in both
Siemens Gamesa Receives Record Order for US Offshore Wind Projects
Siemens Gamesa has conditionally received a record wind turbine order for 1,714MW from Ørsted and Eversource encompassing three US offshore wind projects. The signed conditional contract is the largest US offshore wind power order to date, Siemens Gamesa said. It covers the supply, delivery, and ins
Siemens Gamesa Receives Record Order for US Offshore Wind Projects
Siemens Gamesa has conditionally received a record wind turbine order for 1,714MW from Ørsted and Eversource encompassing three US offshore wind projects. The signed conditional contract is the largest US offshore wind power order to date, Siemens Gamesa said. It covers the supply, delivery, and ins
Bacton to Walcott Sandcaping Scheme VIDEO
Royal HaskoningDHV has just released a video about the UK’s first ever sandscaping coastal project named the ‘Bacton to Walcott Coastal Management Sandcaping Scheme’. The project, awarded by North Norfolk District Council, will be executed by Van Oord and Royal Haskoning DHV, working as part of Team
USACE Officials Tour Boston Harbor Dredging Project
Senior leaders from the Army Corps’ North Atlantic Division, together with the officials from other districts, spent the beginning of the week at the Corps, New England for quarterly regional governance meetings. During the visit, officials toured the district’s ongoing Boston Harbor Dredging Projec
MAN Energy Solutions Get Jansz-Io Subsea Compression FEED
MAN Energy Solutions has received a contract to support the FEED study of a subsea compression solution for the Chevron-operated Jansz-Io field in Western Australia. “We are very proud to work with our alliance partner Aker Solutions on the Jansz-Io field development project for Chevron Australia,”
Eneco Books Fryslân Power
Dutch energy company Eneco has signed an agreement with Windpark Fryslân to purchase all the power generated at the Fryslân nearshore wind farm in the Netherlands for a period of 15 years. The Fryslân wind farm will produce 1,500 GWh of energy annually. To use the power as locally as possible, compa