Project & Tenders
Oswego Harbor Dredging Contract Awarded
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, has awarded a $1.5 million contract to conduct dredging in the federal navigation channel and harbor areas of Oswego Harbor during spring and early summer 2019. The contract was awarded to Ryba Marine Construction Company, based in Cheboygan, Michi
Canyon Offshore Inks IMR Vessel Deal with Otto Candies
Canyon Offshore, the Robotics division of Helix, has entered into an agreement with Otto Candies for the charter of the Jones Act-compliant inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) vessel Ross Candies. The charter will start in July 2019 upon completion of a previously scheduled regulatory dry dock.
TSHD Brisbane Completes Hay Point Dredging Project
Trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Brisbane has now completed maintenance dredging works in existing navigational areas at Hay Point. According to the North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP), this initial maintenance dredging program lasted for approximately four weeks. The project includ
Pacific Drilling Picks Oceaneering Digital Services Package
Oceaneering and Pacific Drilling have entered into a five-year ‘Digital Services Package’ agreement. The deal will allow the provision of emerging services such as remote ROV piloting, surveying, and automation aboard Pacific Drilling’s drillship fleet. The collaboration between Oceaneering and Paci
Oceaneering to Provide ROV Services for Wintershall
Oceaneering International has secured a drilling and completion support contract for integrated services with Wintershall Norge. The contract covers ROV services for the drilling unit West Mira, which will perform production drilling on Wintershall-operated fields in the Norwegian Continental Shelf,
Lankhorst Offshore Supplies Mooring Lines for Karish and Tanin FPSO
Lankhorst Offshore has been awarded a contract by TechnipFMC to supply the mooring lines for the Energean Power Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Karish and Tanin gas fields, offshore Israel. Energean Israel, who leases and operates the Karish and Tanin gas fields, wil
Qatar Petroleum hires eight rigs for work on North Field LNG project
LNG giant Qatar Petroleum (QP) has awarded contracts for eight offshore drilling rigs for work on its North Field Expansion project.
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier Seals Moray East Deal
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has secured a contract for the transport and installation of turbines at the Moray East offshore wind project in Scotland. Fred. Olsen Windcarrier is in charge of transporting and installing 100 MHI Vestas V164-9.5MW turbines at the 950MW wind farm located off the East coast
Allseas vessel starts laying Nord Stream 2 pipes in Russian waters
Allseas-owned pipelay vessel Solitaire on Tuesday started laying the first line of the Nord Stream 2 twin gas pipeline in Russian waters.
Scotland Sets October Offshore Wind Seabed Leasing Goal
Scotland’s new leasing round for offshore wind projects is likely to fully launch in October 2019, Crown Estate Scotland, the public body responsible for leasing Scotland’s seabed, has announced. There will also be a ‘pre-launch’ in the summer which will provide further details about the leasing and
Niestern Sander, Geo Plus Ink Hydrographic Vessel Deal
Royal Niestern Sander and Geo Plus have signed a contract for the construction of a hydrographic survey vessel, ‘Geo Ranger’. This ship, yard number 864, has been designed together with Conoship International. The Geo Ranger will be rented by the client from spring 2020 to parties conducting researc
McDermott Wins Amoca Field Work Off Mexico
McDermott has been awarded a contract by ENI México for engineering, procurement and construction of wellhead platform one (WHP1) to be installed in the Amoca field offshore southeast Mexico. The four-deck topsides will have two main decks and will weigh approximately 2,924 tons. The four-legged jac
McDermott Sinks on Restructuring Costs
Houston-based McDermott has reported quarterly loss of $70 million, or 39 cents per diluted share, compared to profit of $35 million, or 37 cents per diluted share in the first quarter of 2018. Excluding $73 million of restructuring, integration and transaction costs, the adjusted profit for the fir
Worley to Design Revolution Wind Substations
Ørsted has awarded Worley with a contract to engineer and design two offshore wind topside substations for the 700MW Revolution Wind project off the Rhode Island coast, US. The project started in March 2019, with the installation expected in 2022, Worley said. “This project is directly aligned to ou