Project & Tenders
Equinor Taps DEME for Hywind Tampen Foundations Study
DEME Offshore has signed an agreement with Equinor to carry out a study examining potential floating concrete substructures for the planned Hywind Tampen floating wind farm in the Norwegian North Sea. The agreement was signed early December 2018 with a five-month duration, and the study is a part of
Great Lakes Dredge Completes Carteret County Pumping Operations
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock’s hopper dredge Liberty Island yesterday delivered the last load of sand to eastern Emerald Isle, marking the completion of dredging/pumping activities for Phase I of the post-Florence Renourishment Project. Following the completion of the works, GLDD’ dredge Liberty Island
14 Answer California Offshore Wind Call
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has received expressions of interest from 14 developers in the call for information and nominations for obtaining commercial wind energy leases offshore California. The list of interested parties includes Equinor Wind US, EDF Renewables Development,
Novatek, CNOOC ink Arctic LNG 2 stake deal
China’s CNOOC has secured a 10 percent participation interest in Novatek’s second liquefied natural gas project, the Arctic LNG 2.
VIDEO: Final Caisson for the Tuas Terminal Phase 1
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has just released a video about the installation of the 221st and final caisson for Tuas Terminal Phase 1 reclamation. Starting back in 2015, the Phase 1 reclamation works are three-quarters completed now and on schedule to be fully completed in 202
CNPC unit grabs 10 pct stake in Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project
Novatek, Russia’s largest private gas producer, signed a deal with China National Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Company (CNODC), a unit of CNPC, to enter the Arctic LNG 2 project.
Ashtead Expands in USA with Aqua-Tech Solutions Acquisition
Ashtead Technology has acquired Louisiana based subsea equipment rental and cutting services specialist, Aqua-Tech Solutions, as part of the company’s international growth plans in the USA. The acquisition strengthens Ashtead Technology’s ROV and mechanical tooling offering, broadening its survey se
PGS Q1 Loss Widens
Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS), reported loss for the first quarter ended March 31, 2019 of $65 million versus loss of $40 million in the prior-year quarter. Basic loss per share was 19 cents, down from 12 cents per share loss same time last year. Norway-based PGS generated $129 million in quarterly r
Seaway 7 Books Green Marine for Beatrice
Green Marine has won a contract by Seaway 7 to provide crew transfers for the Beatrice offshore wind farm in the UK. The company’s latest vessel Green Storm is providing the transfers to and from the project site offshore the Caithness coastline. Green Marine also worked with Seaway 7 on the Beatric
Maersk Supply Service Delivers FPSO Mooring in Gulf of Guinea
Maersk Supply Service has been chosen to deliver an integrated FPSO mooring installation and replacement solution for an American oil major in the Gulf of Guinea. Maersk Supply Service will provide the full work scope from project management to execution. Responsibilities undertaken as part of the p
HullWiper Bags Equinor Contract
HullWiper has signed a hull cleaning frame agreement with Equinor for its fleet of oil and gas tankers operating in Scandinavia, Far East, Middle East and Europe. Simon Doran, HullWiper’s Managing Director says the partnership with Equinor reflects his company’s commitment to proving the global ship
CSV Southern Ocean Wins Fugro Support Contract Off Australia
CSV Southern Ocean has entered into a contract with Fugro to undertake a program of IRM work offshore Australia. Mobilisation of CSV Southern Ocean will start mid-May 2019, immediately following its current charter with McDermott where the vessel is is currently conducting subsea work in India. Math
Carteret County Replenishment Project Almost Complete
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) vessel Liberty Island got back to work last Sunday (April 21) following the last weekend’s storm in Carteret County. In its latest update on the replenishment project, the county announced that GLDD is approximately 1,000 linear feet away from completing the
EMGS Scores New Contract
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has received a multi-year call-off acquisition contract from a repeat but undisclosed client. The contract has a minimum value of approximately USD 29.3 million, and a maximum value of approximately USD 73.3 million, over a two- year period. Based on current acquis