Project & Tenders
Kongsberg Dynamic Simulator for BP’s Mad Dog Phase 2
BP has awarded Kongsberg Digital a contract to design, engineer, build, install, and perform acceptance testing of a custom-built multi-purpose dynamic simulator (MPDS) for the Mad Dog Phase 2 project in the Gulf of Mexico. Kongsberg’s digital twin models will be connected to the Mad Dog 2 facility-
NSG – MLS Win Guard Vessels Extension from Nexans
Cables specialist Nexans has extended a contract with NSG Wind and Maritime Logistics Service (MLS) for two additional year to deliver and coordinate four guard vessels to the NordLink interconnector. The initial contract, signed in spring 2017, will now add three new campaigns in 2018 and two in 20
Aker BP brings on stream new well at Tambar
Norwegian oil company Aker BP has brought on stream the first of two new infill wells which are part of the Tambar re-development project in the producing Tambar field offshore Norway. Discovered in 1983, the Aker BP-operated Tambar is an oil field about 16 kilometers south-east of the Ula field in
McDermott and BHGE Land Tortue/Ahmeyim Subsea FEED
McDermott and Baker Hughes, a GE company, have been selected for front-end engineering design (FEED) studies in advance of a $500 million – $750 million engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract for BP’s Tortue/Ahmeyim field development, a major gas project located on t
GasLog taps Samsung Heavy for LNG newbuild construction
Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog placed an order with the South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries for the construction of a new liquefied natural gas carrier.
Ørsted Selects Ordtek for US and Taiwan Offshore Wind Projects
The Norfolk-based unexploded ordnance (UXO) specialist Ordtek has won contracts to support Ørsted on offshore wind farm projects in the United States and Taiwan. Ordtek will be supporting Ørsted on two offshore wind farms to be developed off the US east coast, Bay State Wind and Ocean Wind, as well
Statoil Makes Askeladd Splash
Statoil and its partners have decided to invest just over NOK 5 billion ($643 million) in the further development of the Snøhvit field in the Barents Sea, which will provide feedstock for the LNG plant at Melkøya in Hammerfest. The development of Askeladd is part two of the multi-phased Snøhvit deve
Statoil takes next step in Barents Sea project with investment of over $642M
Statoil and its partners have decided to invest just over NOK 5 billion ($642.2M) in the further development of the Snøhvit field in the Barents Sea, which will provide feedstock for the LNG plant at Melkøya in Hammerfest.
Perenco starts up Hilli Episeyo FLNG off Cameroon
Golar LNG Limited confirmed on Monday that first production of LNG has successfully started from the Hilli Episeyo FLNG located offshore Cameroon.
Swancor Tables Formosa I Financing Plan
Taiwan-based offshore wind developer Swancor Holding plans to secure the funds necessary for the full development of the Formosa I offshore wind projects through financing deals with banks in the second quarter of 2018, according to local media.
Solstad Farstad Nets Extension of TechnipFMC Contract
Solstad Farstad (SOFF) and TechnipFMC have agreed to extend the frame agreement covering the provision of vessels for ploughing and trenching operations for one year. The frame agreement is now valid until December 31, 2019, SOFF informed. “We have been working closely with TechnipFMC since 1997 and
Heerema Starts Building Elia’s OSY Platform
Belgian transmission system operator Elia has awarded Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) with a contract for the fabrication of the Offshore SwitchYard (OSY) platform for the Modular Offshore Grid (MOG) project in the Belgian North Sea.
Heerema Starts Building Elia’s OSY Platform
Belgian transmission system operator Elia has awarded Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) with a contract for the fabrication of the Offshore SwitchYard (OSY) platform for the Modular Offshore Grid (MOG) project in the Belgian North Sea.
Weeks Marine Completes Buxton Beach Pumping Operations
Weeks Marine Inc., of Covington, Louisiana, has completed Buxton Beach pumping operations from the “Haulover” north of Buxton to the oceanfront groin at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Dare County. According to the county latest report, Weeks pumped the final load of sand at the northern end of the