Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has signed charter agreements with PF THOR for four new seismic support vessels to assist its seismic operations worldwide. The vessels will be built at Besiktas in Turkey, owned and operated by PF THOR and chartered by PGS on 10 year time charter contracts, with options
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has commissioned the construction of two sea going gas tankers powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) to transport its olefins products, in anticipation of a European Union directive to drastically reduce sulphur emissions from vessels operating in the Nort
NOVATEK of Russia announced that the Chairman of NOVATEK’s Management Board, Leonid Mikhelson, and the General Director of the State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM, Sergey Kirienko, have signed a General Cooperation Agreement in Moscow. The Agreement formalizes the Parties intent to develop a mut
Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, provides a technical and resource update on Licensing Option 11/9 (“Drombeg”). Providence (80%, Operator) and Sosina Exploration (20%) were awarded Licensing Option 11/9 (“Drombeg”) as part of the 2011 Irish Atlan
Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority (NIFHA) is seeking experienced surveyors for the provision of ad hoc bathymetric surveys of the NIFHA Ports of Ardglass, Kilkeel and Portavogie. Surveys are undertaken as a needed basis to inform dredging works and navigational advice. The NIFHA wishes to a
Elia Asset NV has prepared a 5 year frame agreement for all engineering office tasks for an artificial island in the Belgian Offshore Grid. The artificial island will probably be situated up to 45 kms off the shore of the Belgian coast and the water depth can go up to 21m. The engineering requiremen
Kværner Verdal AS have awarded the contracts for fabrication of pile sleeve clusters and flotation tanks for Lundin’s Edvard Grieg jacket and Total’s Martin Linge jacket to Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries Limited. World leader and renowned EPC jacket provider Kvaerner is contracted to design, bui
Subsea 7 S.A. today announces the award of the Gullfaks C Subsea Compression Marine Operations by Statoil. The contract is for the engineering, installation and commissioning of a 15.5km integrated power service umbilical, a protection structure, a subsea compressor station, pipeline spools and tie-
Rem Offshore ASA has entered into a newbuilding contract for one OSCV vessel at Kleven Verft AS. The vessel is of the MT6022 design with a length of 108 meters and a breadth of 22 meters. The vessel will be delivered from yard in 1th quarter 2014. The contract price for the vessel is approx [&hellip
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding shipyard on Sunday hosted a keel-laying ceremony for the LNG carrier “Veliky Novgorod” for Sovcomflot (SCF Group) of Russia. The order for two LNG carriers was placed with the South Korean shipyard under a long-term charter agreement with Gazprom Global LNG. The vessel de
During a meeting between Grażyna Piotrowska-Oliwa, President of the Management Board of PGNiG SA, and Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee of Gazprom S.A., an agreement was reached concerning a change in pricing terms of the contract for gas supplies to Poland. Under an an
MAN Diesel & Turbo has won the contract to supply the engines for two Greek LNG carriers. The installation of the MAN 51/60DF dual-fuel engines aboard the newbuildings represents an important first such reference for the company in the segment. The configuration for the new order covers 2 × 9L51/60D
Page Europa has awarded a contract to BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc (BMT) to provide an Integrated Marine Monitoring System (IMMS) for the new Quad 204 FPSO that will replace BP’s Schiehallion FPSO operating West of the Shetland Islands. The IMMS will provide real-time data on the local meteoro
Réseau de transport d’electricité SA (RTE) is seeking for a contractor to provide hydrographic services in France. As part of the environmental impact studies underway for projects with connections to offshore wind farms (only “export” cables), samples and benthic analyses are needed to establish th
