Project & Tenders
Maersk Involver Scores Total Gig
Maersk Supply Service has secured a contract with Total Denmark for its Stingray-class subsea support vessel Maersk Involver. The charter deal has been fixed for 161 days to support maintenance of the DAN F platform located offshore Esbjerg for walk-to-walk and accommodation services. The contract i
TCarta Marine to Map Kiribati Seafloor
TCarta Marine has been contracted by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) to provide a baseline dataset of water depths and seafloor classification around the Republic of Kiribati. Located in the Pacific Ocean, the island nation is threatened by rising sea levels. “Most of Kiribati’s island
Traders swarm Pakistan LNG tender
State-owned Pakistan LNG informed that six companies placed bids to supply cargoes in May and June.
Indonesia approves development plan for Mako gas field
The Ministry of Energy and Minerals in Indonesia has approved the Plan of Development for the Mako Gas field at the Duyung PSC in Indonesia.
SeaBird Sells Seismic Data License in Brazil
SeaBird Exploration has sold a seismic data license over Rio Grande Rise in Brazil. SeaBird’s share of the sale is approximately $0.8 million. The license sale relates to assets which previously have been written down to $0.2 million on the balance sheet, the company explained. The company will ther
L3 Technologies UUV for University of Southern Mississippi
L3 Technologies has been awarded a contract for an Iver3 EP unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) from the University of Southern Mississippi (USM). The Iver3 UUV will be used by the Division of Marine Science within the School of Ocean Science and Engineering. The Division of Marine Science offers the
Premier Oil pushes back Catcher tie-back sanctions
UK-based Premier Oil has pushed back plans to sanction two tie-back options for its Catcher development in the UK North Sea.
Aibel cuts first steel for Johan Sverdrup’s processing platform
Aibel has cut first steel for the P2 processing platform for the Equinor-operated Johan Sverdrup development located offshore Norway.
Siem Offshore Secures Work for Its Subsea Construction Vessel
Siem Offshore has secured a contract from an undisclosed contractor for its subsea construction vessel ‘Siem Spearfish’. Siem Offshore agreed agreed the 3-year frame agreement for the vessel. The vessel has started the operation for 2019, the company informed through the press statement. The Siem Sp
HHI agrees DSME takeover deal with Korea Development Bank
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries has signed the formal deal with Korea Development Bank to complete the purchase of its compatriot Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering.
Frontera and MDL Net Cable Deal Offshore Mexico
Frontera, in cooperation with Maritime Developments Ltd. (MDL), has secured cable lay scope from Sapura Energy for Eni Amoca Miztón project offshore Mexico. The contract is due to begin in March 2019, Frontera informed. The Frontera-MDL scope includes provision and operation of the cable lay equipme
BiFab Wins Moray East Contract
BiFab has won a contract by GeoSea to produce piles worth up to GBP 26.5 million for the 950MW Moray East offshore wind project. The contract represents the first in less than a year since DF Barnes, a subsidiary of the Canadian JV Drive, acquired BiFab. According to DF Barnes, the win will create 8
Great Lakes Dredge Busy in Carteret County
For the last couple of days, dredges Dodge Island and Padre Island have been busy working on the Morehead City Harbor Federal Navigation Project. According to the Carteret County Shore Protection Office, the third dredge, the Liberty Island will be also transiting to Morehead City Harbor with dredgi
BiFab to Provide Piles for Moray East Offshore Wind Farm
BiFab has secured a contract from GeoSea to produce piles worth up to £26.5 million for the Moray East offshore wind farm development. The contract represents the first for DF Barnes, following the takeover of BiFab, and will create 82 jobs at its yard in Arnish. Sean Power, vice president Business