Project & Tenders
French Senate Rejects Offshore Wind Renegotiation Proposal
The French Senate has voted against a proposed amendment which would allow the government to renegotiate the feed-in tariffs of the six offshore wind projects selected in Round 1 and Round 2 tenders, according to local media.
NEC to Build SJC2 Subsea Cable
The Southeast Asia–Japan 2 consortium (SJC2) has signed an agreement with NEC Corporation to build submarine cable connecting Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, mainland China, Korea and Japan. Construction of the 10,500-kilometer long cable is expected to be completed by the
Xodus Completes Decom Study for TPS in Tunisia
Xodus Group has delivered a decommissioning and abandonment study for wells, surface and subsea facilities in Tunisia on behalf of Thyna Petroleum Services (TPS). Xodus developed a decommissioning cost estimate for four onshore fields, one offshore field and two onshore storage and processing sites.
Manitoba Project Enters Next Phase
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has begun a federal environmental assessment for the proposed Lake Manitoba and Lake St. Martin Outlet Channels Project, located in the Interlake region of Manitoba. The Agency is inviting the public and Indigenous groups to comment on which aspects of th
Semco Maritime awards manpower gig for Culzean hookup to MDE Group
Semco Maritime has awarded MDE Group a contract to support the delivery of manpower, logistics, and coordination of work.
Subsea 7 Lands New Gig
Subsea 7 said it has been awarded of a contract with an undisclosed client for a conventional project in shallow water. According to the company, offshore campaign is scheduled for 2019. The rest of the details have been kept confidential at this time due to contractual obligations, Subsea 7 said in
Prysmian Splashes Out €170M on New Cable Laying Vessel
Italian subsea cables specialist Prysmian has announced an investment in excess of €170 million in a new cable laying vessel (CLV). This strategic asset should bolster Prysmian’s turnkey approach, under which it delivers end-to-end EPCI projects, from engineering, manufacturing and installation to f
Stril Server Secures Contracts with Van Oord, VBMS
Norwegian supplier of offshore support vessels, Simon Møkster Shipping, has signed contracts with Van Oord and VBMS, who will use the Multi Purpose Support Vessel (MPSV) Stril Server for walk-to-work projects in the offshore wind market.
STR Boosts Rental Fleet with Another Saab Seaeye Falcon
At the Saab Seaeye stand at Oceanology International 2018, STR’s managing director, Scott Johnstone announced plans to expand Falcon fleet of remotely operated vehicles. Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) added an additional Saab Seaeye Falcon its rental fleet of inspection class vehicles, with plann
AXYS Wave Buoys for Météo-France
AXYS Technologies (AXYS) has signined an eight-year framework agreement with Météo-France for the supply of TRIAXYS Directional Wave buoys to build a wave measurement network along the coast of France. “Météo-France aims to build a coastal measurement network, improve coastal forecasts, and assist i
CHEC Wins Chornomorsk Port Dredging Contract
China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC) has been awarded two lots of the Chornomorsk sea port dredging project. The combined value of the two dredging contracts is approximately $15.3 million, reported yesterday Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA). “The subject of the first lot is the dee
Taylor Hopkinson Wins East Anglia ONE Contract
Taylor Hopkinson has won the on-site Quality Services tender to supply personnel for the 714MW East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm in the UK North Sea.
Bibby Offshore Scores Hat-Trick with Oil and Gas Supermajor
Bibby Offshore has secured three individual multi-million pound contract wins with an oil and gas supermajor. The initial contract will see Bibby Offshore complete riser replacement works including a production/test riser and riser buoy connector pipe change-out at one of the client’s oil fields, si
Taiwan Life Insurance Joins CIP in Taiwan Offshore Wind Development
Taiwan Life Insurance, a subsidiary of China Trust Financial Holding, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to jointly invest in and finance offshore wind projects in Taiwan.