Project & Tenders
Delmar Joins Frontera, MDL on Cable Lay Project Off Mexico
Frontera Offshore is due to begin Amoca-Mitzon cable lay scope offshore Mexico for Sapura Energy in April of 2019. To remind, earlier this month Frontera, in cooperation with Maritime Developments Ltd. (MDL), announced a cable lay scope won from Sapura Energy for Eni Amoca Miztón project offshore Me
Damen to Supply Survey Boat for Dutch DMO
Damen Shipyards Den Helder (DSDH) and the Netherlands’ Defense Material Organization (DMO) procurement agency have signed a contract for the design, build and delivery of a prototype Expeditionary Survey Boat (ESB). The craft will be optimized for rapid environmental assessments and hydrographic sur
BAS to Redeliver Ernest Shackleton Vessel to GC Rieber
GC Rieber has negotiated agreements for early redelivery of the polar research and subsea support vessel ‘Ernest Shackleton’ from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and sale of the vessel to an international buyer. The sale is conditional upon certain regulatory approvals, the company said. If concluded
The Post Florence Project in Full Swing
Work under the Post Florence Renourishment project continues to progress eastward towards the Summer Winds (Indian Beach), informs the Carteret County Shore Protection Office. According to the county officials, the dredge Liberty Island is now going to be accompanied by the second dredge, the Ellis
EMGS Gets LoI for Norwegian Barents Sea Survey
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has received a letter of intent for a fully pre-funded multi-client survey in the Norwegian Barents Sea. The total value of the letter of intent is approximately USD 2.5 million. The company will mobilize the vessel Atlantic Guardian to carry out the survey. The ac
TechnipFMC Bags iEPCI Deal for Eni Merakes Field Off Indonesia
TechnipFMC has been awarded a large integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Transportation and Installation (iEPCI) contract by Eni for the Merakes project, located offshore Balikpapan Indonesia. TechnipFMC defines a large contract as being between $500 million and $1 billion. This contra
SCF to Redeliver Polarcus’ Vessel by End-April
Polarcus said that Sovcomflot (SCF) has exercised its option for the redelivery of Vyacheslav Tikhonov, originally named Polarcus Selma. M/V Vyacheslav Tikhonov is a high ice class 8-streamer vessel built to the Ulstein SX133 design and incorporating the Ulstein X-BOW hull. The vessel has been on ba
Highlights of the Week
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Van Oord and SGRE Sign Windpark Fryslân Conditional Contract
The consortium of Van Oord and Siemens Gamesa has signed a conditional contract to build the Windpark Fryslân nearshore wind farm in the Netherlands. The conditional contract includes the construction of the +380MW wind farm, as well as service operations for at least 16 years following completion.
Chart secures equipment order for Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass LNG
Chart Industries scored a $135 million order for the cold box and brazed aluminum heat exchanger equipment content on Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal project.
Global Offshore Gears for Kriegers Flak Job
Global Marine’s division Global Offshore will soon begin work for offshore wind power developer and operator Vattenfall. The contract will see Global Offshore completing the inter-array cable installation, burial, testing and termination at the 72 turbine Danish Kriegers Flak site, located in the Ba
Baltimore Harbor Dredging Project Almost Done
Crews are finishing up the latest round of Baltimore Harbor maintenance dredging works, reported today the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District. According to USACE, the work is part of the regular maintenance of the multiple channels that go from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay in Virgin
Anadarko to hire 16 tankers for Mozambique LNG transport
US independent Anadarko is looking to hire around 16 LNG tankers on long-term charters for the transportation of gas from a proposed project in Mozambique.
TÜV NORD Wins Contract for Most Powerful Siemens Gamesa Turbine
Siemens Gamesa has contracted TÜV NORD to provide certification for the SG 10.0-193 DD turbine, the company’s first 10+ MW unit. TÜV NORD will carry out turbine design checks and prototype and type testing campaigns which will include load validation measurements, safety and functional tests, as wel