Project & Tenders
Premier sanctions Southern North Sea gas development
The development of the Premier-operated Tolmount Main gas field, located in the Southern North Sea, has been sanctioned.
Subsea 7 Grabs ‘Substantial’ Contract
Subsea 7 said it has been awarded a ‘substantial’ offshore Conventional contract with an undisclosed client. Offshore execution is planned for 2019 and 2020. The contract is said to be between USD 150 million and USD 300 million. No further details have been disclosed at this time due to contractual
Tower seeks license extension to complete well preparations off Cameroon
Tower Resources has applied for an extension of its initial exploration period on the Thali license, located offshore Cameroon, to enable the completion of a well currently being prepared on the Njonji structure.
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (August 13 – August 19, 2018). PHOTO: Boston Harbor Dredging Project in Full Swing Cashman Dredging of Quincy, Massachusetts, has just published a photo from the ongoing dredging operations at the Boston Harbor.
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (August 13 – August 19). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/08/15/cnooc-orders-aker-solutions-umbilicals-for-liuhua/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/08/13/oceaneering-e-rov-gets-equinor-job/ https://sub
First Images from the Myrtle Beach Project Released
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, has just unveiled the first images from the Myrtle Beach storm damage reduction project. According to the Corps, the sand is being pumped onto the beach from offshore and shaped by heavy equipment at Surfside Beach. This $34.8 million contract f
New Østerild and Høvsøre Turbine Test Stands for Rent
DTU Wind Energy has opened tenders for the lease of the four new test stands at the Østerild and Høvsøre wind turbine test centers.
Marinex Wins Savannah Inner Harbor Dredging Contract
Marinex Construction Inc. of Charleston, South Carolina, has won a $29 million contract for the FY18 Savannah Inner Harbor Maintenance Dredging works. According to the FedBizOpps, this project is a located in Savannah, Georgia on the border of Georgia and South Carolina (SC) in Chatham County. Appro
Mitsubishi grabs 25 percent stake in LNG terminal in Bangladesh
Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation has agreed to acquire a 25 percent interest in Summit LNG Terminal, a Summit Corporation unit, developing an FSRU-based import terminal in Bangladesh.
Consultants Needed to Gauge Wind and Wave Potential Offshore Turkey
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is looking for a consultant to identify and map out Turkey’s offshore wind and wave energy potential. The selected consultant will also conduct a market assessment regarding offshore wind technology and review challenges, risks and opportun
Energinet Looks to Buy Bornholm Spare Cable
Danish national transmission system operator Energinet wishes to purchase a 3.300 meters long spare cable for the Bornholm interconnector to ensure readiness for a cable repair in case of a failure. The Bornholm interconnector between the Danish island of Bornholm and Sweden consists of 3 single cor
GLDD Barge Capsizes Near Surfside Beach
The U.S. Coast Guard responded Wednesday to a capsized barge near Surfside Beach. Coast Guard Sector Charleston Command Center watchstanders received a National Response Center report stating an unmanned 30-foot construction barge had capsized, said the press release. Sector Charleston deployed a Co
SHI bags LNG carriers order for Celsius Tankers
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries booked an order from Celsius Tankers for two liquefied natural gas carriers, securing an option for further two vessels.
Boskalis Cable Fix Package for UK Offshore Transmission Owner
Boskalis Subsea Cables & Flexibles – formerly VBMS – has signed a five-year subsea cable repair framework agreement with the UK Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO), Transmission Capital Partners (TCP).