Project & Tenders
Deep Down Scoops Up Gulf of Mexico Contract
Deep Down has secured $4.4 million in orders for flying leads and associated equipment, and offshore installation services for the Gulf of Mexico. The orders include over $1 million in offshore services for a new undisclosed international customer. Deep Down said it expects to complete all of the wo
Bhagwan Marine in Port of Melbourne Maintenance Deal
Bhagwan Marine has secured the Port of Melbourne Marine Maintenance Contract through a competitive tender process. The contract scope covers the inspection, reporting and maintenance of the Port of Melbourne’s infrastructure assets from the lower reaches of the Yarra River to Port Phillip Bay. Minor
Agreement Signed for the Port of Quequén Dredging Project
Two Argentinian banks, Banco de Inversión y Comercio Exterior (BICE) and Banco Macro last Friday (March 8) signed a $32.2 million financing agreement for the deepening of the Port of Quequén, Buenos Aires. According to the officials, the deal was signed in the presence of the Management Consortium o
Aker Solutions’ Subsea Compression System for Chevron’s Jansz-Io Field
Aker Solutions has secured a master contract to support the delivery of a subsea compression system for the Chevron Australia-operated Jansz-Io field. The first service order under the master contract will be for front-end engineering and design (FEED) of a subsea compression station that will boost
SeaBird’s Eagle Explorer Continues Work with CGG
SeaBird has secured a contract extension for the Eagle Explorer vessel with CGG. The contract has been extended by approximately 80 days, and is now firm until August 15, 2019. According to SeaBird, CGG has further options to extend the contract with up to 60 days. The Eagle Explorer has been on a 1
Weeks Marine Bags Rockaway Beach Restoration Contract
The City of New York and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have reached an agreement to use dredged sand to re-nourish and restore Rockaway beach between Beach 92nd Street and Beach 103rd Street, reports the city mayor Bill de Blasio. Depending on when dredging work commences and the severity of spri
TechnipFMC Adds New Dive Support Vessel to Its Fleet
TechnipFMC has added a newbuild diving support vessel, the Deep Discoverer, to its fleet of subsea pipelay, diving and construction ships. The company signed a deal with VARD shipyard in Norway to purchase the vessel in late 2018. The vessel is currently undergoing an operational readiness programme
Siemens Gamesa Taps Fred. Olsen Windcarrier for Taiwan Offshore Wind Work
Siemens Gamesa has awarded Fred. Olsen Windcarrier with a contract for the transport and installation of wind turbines on the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan. The 640MW Yunlin offshore wind farm is located some 6 kilometres off the southwest coast of Taiwan and will feature 80 SG 8.0-167 DD mach
Siemens Gamesa Taps Fred. Olsen Windcarrier for Taiwan Offshore Wind Work
Siemens Gamesa has awarded Fred. Olsen Windcarrier with a contract for the transport and installation of wind turbines on the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan. The 640MW Yunlin offshore wind farm is located some 6 kilometres off the southwest coast of Taiwan and will feature 80 SG 8.0-167 DD mach
Aker BP contracts Eidesvik’s LNG-fueled PSV
Norwegian independent oil and gas company Aker BP contracted Eidesvik’s LNG-fueled platform supply vessel Viking Lady.
Bibby HydroMap Kicks Off Dutch UXO Hunt for Vattenfall
Bibby HydroMap has embarked on a large scale UXO survey of Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm sites I & II on behalf of client Vattenfall. Using a multi-vessel approach, Bibby Tethra and Bibby Athena will together acquire over 4,000-line km of high-density magnetometer, side scan sonar, multibea
McDermott and BHGE Confirm Tortue Ahmeyim Subsea Deal with BP
McDermott and BHGE have been awarded subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) and subsea production system (SPS) equipment contracts by BP for the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim natural gas project offshore Mauritania and Senegal. McDermott share of the deal is said to be between $500 million – $750 m
Shell gets green light for Curlew field decommissioning program
Shell has received an approval from the UK authorities for its decommissioning plan of the Curlew field facilities in the UK North Sea.
Scituate Harbor North Jetty Repaired
After sustaining damage during Winter Storm Juno in 2015, the Scituate Harbor North Jetty in Scituate, Massachusetts has been successfully repaired, reports the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. The $1.23 million project, issued by the New England District, was recently completed b