Project & Tenders
EEW OSB Nabs Borssele 1+2 Contract
UK-based EEW OSB has secured a contract to provide 35 transition pieces for Ørsted’s Borssele 1 + 2 offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea.
Siem Offshore Secures Work for Subsea Vessel Siem Barracuda
Siem Offshore has secured a 15-month contract for the offshore subsea construction vessel ‘Siem Barracuda’. The contract with an unnamed client includes 6 x 1 month options. Under the contract, Siem Barracuda will conduct operations in the renewable energy sector. The vessel will start operations du
Vineyard Wind Books New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal
US offshore wind developer Vineyard Wind has signed an agreement to lease the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal for a period of 18 months.
Aker Solutions in Subsea Order Win for Lingshui Field in China
Aker Solutions has received an order valued at more than NOK 1.7 billion from the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to provide the subsea production system and umbilicals for the Lingshui 17-2 gas field. Lingshui 17-2 is CNOOC’s first subsea deepwater project located in the South China
Inpex ships first LNG cargo from Ichthys project
Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG Project recently started shipment of liquefied natural gas.
Seabed and ARGAS in Red Sea Survey for Saudi Aramco
Seabed Geosolutions (Seabed) and its partner ARGAS have been awarded the S-79 3D ocean bottom node survey in the Red Sea from Saudi Aramco. Seabed’s 4C Manta ocean bottom nodes will be used, in combination with its ROV deployment system in deep waters and node-on-a-wire system in shallower areas. Th
Damen Holds Keel Laying Ceremony for CEMEX Go Innovation
Damen Shipyards Mangalia, Romania, recently held a keel-laying ceremony for the Marine Aggregate Dredger (MAD) ‘CEMEX Go Innovation’. The keel laying ceremony involved three coins, a UK £1, a Dutch GUILDER and a Romanian LEU being welded into the keel of the new dredger. Mark Williams, Fleet Enginee
France’s GTT scores DSME LNG tank order
French LNG containment specialist GTT has secured a new order from the Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering for the tank design of a 173,400-cbm liquefied natural gas carrier. GTT said in a statement on Monday that the LNG carrier would be built by DSME on behalf of a European
TechnipFMC to Deliver Subsea Equipment for Liza Phase 2
TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract by an affiliate of ExxonMobil Corporation for the engineering of the subsea system for the proposed Liza Phase 2 project. Following engineering and subject to requisite government approvals, project sanction and an authorization to proceed with the next phase,
Caterpillar in Balearia LNG conversion win
Spanish shipping company Baleària will convert its three ferries from diesel to liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel using Caterpillar and MaK solutions. Hamburg-based Caterpillar Marine said in a statement that its dealer Finanzauto will perform the engine conversion, with work on the ships scheduled t
Offshore WIND Conference: Competition Is Key to Unlocking Cost Reductions
There are no local content requirements in offshore wind tenders in the Netherlands because the Dutch government sees competition as key to achieving cost reductions, Ruud de Bruijne, Project Manager Offshore Wind Energy at the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) said during the Offshore WIND Con
Offshore WIND Conference: Competition Is Key to Unlocking Cost Reductions
There are no local content requirements in offshore wind tenders in the Netherlands because the Dutch government sees competition as key to achieving cost reductions, Ruud de Bruijne, Project Manager Offshore Wind Energy at the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) said during the Offshore WIND Con
Maersk drillship arrives in Ghanaian waters ahead of Aker Energy campaign
Maersk Drilling-owned drillship Maersk Viking is nearly ready to start drilling an appraisal well offshore Ghana for Aker Energy, following the arrival in Ghanaian waters.
ROVOP Buys M2 Subsea’s ROV Fleet
ROVOP, the independent provider of underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), has purchased the entire fleet of 28 ROV systems from M2 Subsea. The fleet expansion will enable ROVOP to better support customer operations in the future by strengthening deployment capabilities across the world, with