Project & Tenders
Siemens Gamesa and Ørsted Firm Up Changhua Order
Siemens Gamesa has received the firm order from Ørsted for their 900MW Greater Changhua 1 & 2a offshore wind power project in Taiwan. The project includes the Asia-Pacific variant of the SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbine and a service agreement. As part of this firm order, Siemens Gamesa will esta
Siemens Gamesa and Ørsted Firm Up Changhua Order
Siemens Gamesa has received the firm order from Ørsted for their 900MW Greater Changhua 1 & 2a offshore wind power project in Taiwan. The project includes the Asia-Pacific variant of the SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbine and a service agreement. As part of this firm order, Siemens Gamesa will esta
McDermott Bags Saudi Aramco Award
McDermott has been awarded a contract from Saudi Aramco for engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) services in the Marjan and Zuluf fields, offshore Saudi Arabia. The contract includes the full suite of EPCI services for the relocation of Control Rooms in Zuluf GOSP-4, Marjan
Wood Scores Equinor Double
Wood has secured two new contracts from Equinor for onshore and offshore facilities in Norway. In the first of the new contracts, Wood will deliver FEED (front-end engineering design) services for brownfield modifications to the Grane offshore facility. The scope of the FEED includes all topsides mo
Gasnor to supply LNG to Hurtigruten vessels until 2030
Norwegian expedition cruise operator Hurtigruten has agreed a long-term LNG supply deal for its vessels with Shell’s unit Gasnor.
Damen Holds Steel Cutting Ceremony for Hanson New Dredger
Damen Shipyards Galaţi, Romania, recently held a steel cutting ceremony to mark the beginning of construction of a new dredger for Hanson UK. The steel cutting ceremony for the aggregate dredger type MAD3500 took place on the 13th of June. Marine Aggregate Dredger (MAD) 3500 is the latest vessel in
Kraken Wins US Navy Deal
Kraken Robotics has been selected by the US Office of the Secretary of Defense, Comparative Test Office, to participate in a Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) program in support of a US Navy Program of Record managed by the Naval Sea Systems Command, EOD Program Office. The FCT is designed to test s
Hong Kong LNG Terminal charters MOL’s FSRU Challenger
Japan’s shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has entered into a long-term charter deal with Hong Kong LNG Terminal for a floating storage and regasification unit.
Aker BP installs Valhall Flank West topsides
The Valhall Flank West topsides were installed on the Aker BP-operated Valhall field located offshore Norway on Saturday, June 22.
LNG Limited updates Magnolia LNG contract validity
Perth-based LNG Limited has agreed to an updated legally binding lump sum turnkey EPC contract with the KBR-SKE&C joint venture (KSJV) for the Magnolia LNG project.
Ørsted Wins 1.1GW New Jersey Offshore Wind Solicitation
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has selected the Ocean Wind project proposed by Ørsted with support from Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) to negotiate a 20-year offshore wind renewable energy credit (OREC) for an offshore wind farm with a capacity of 1,100MW. Located off the c
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (June 17 – June 23). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/06/19/technipfmc-van-oord-scoop-mozambique-lng-prize/ This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Subseaw
Shell’s Brent Bravo topside arrives at UK port to be scrapped
Shell’s Brent Bravo platform topside has arrived at Able UK’s Able Seaton Port following its removal from the UK North Sea with the giant Pioneering Spirit vessel earlier this week.
TSHD Vox Amalia to Take Part in Bacton Scheme
Just a few weeks ago, Van Oord and Royal Haskoning DHV, working as part of Team Van Oord, have started the execution of a Sand Motor in Bacton. The official project name is ‘Bacton to Walcott Coastal Management Sandcaping Scheme’. A UK-first multi-partner project, the scheme will see approximately 1