Project & Tenders
Maersk Drilling Hires Deep Sea Mooring for Trinidad Campaign
Deep Sea Mooring (DSM), a Vryhof company, has started operations in providing mooring equipment, design and marine supervisory services to Maersk Drilling in Trinidad. The news follows the recent awarding of a contract to Maersk Drilling by Shell for the deepwater semi-submersible rig Maersk Develop
Solstad Farstad Secures Work for Normand Flower with Fugro
Solstad Farstad (SOFF) has entered into a contract with Fugro Netherlands Marine for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Flower, for operations in North European waters. The contract has a firm duration of six months and it is planned to start at the end of March this year, the company inf
Donjon Marine Makes Good Progress in Old Saybrook
The state of Connecticut together with the contractor, Donjon Marine of Hillside (NJ), is continuing maintenance dredging of the North Cove Federal Navigation Project in Old Saybrook. The project has been maintained a number of times since it was authorized, with the most recent past dredging event
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 19 – 25, 2018). Cashman/Dutra JV Wins Boston Harbor Dredging Contract The Joint Venture comprising of Cashman Dredging Inc. and Dutra Group was awarded last week a $122.2 million Boston Harbor dredging co
Total preparing for Absheron drilling as Heydar Aliyev rig moves into the sea
French oil company Total is preparing to start drilling at the Absheron field in the Caspian Sea following the launch of the Heydar Aliyev rig into the sea.
Seamec and Kreuz Subsea Enter MV Revelation Charter Deal
India-based provider of diver support vessel services Seamec has entered into a charter contract for the multi-role/accommodation vessel MV ‘Revelation’ with Kreuz Subsea. MV Revelation will conduct work offshore west coast of India for a firm period of 50 days, with an extension option dependable o
Southsea Coastal Scheme – Ground Investigation Works
A new phase of ground investigation works for the Southsea Coastal Scheme will begin on Monday, 26 February, reports the Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership (ESCP). The main program of ground investigation work took place throughout autumn 2017, however there are some areas along the seafront that ne
Hexatronic Wins Multiple Submarine Cable Orders
Hexatronic Cables & Interconnect Systems has been awarded several orders for the supply of fiber optic submarine cable. The total order value amounts to SEK 33 million, of which most of it is from new customers, the company informed. The major part of the orders is planned to be delivered during sum
RTS Becomes Kongsberg Maritime’s Agent in Norway
Kongsberg Maritime has appointed RTS as a dealer for their range of hydroacoustic equipment and subsea positioning systems in Norway. The companies have also agreed to jointly invest in a rental pool consisting of Kongsberg’s full range of acoustic positioning systems and accessories. In addition, K
Dril-Quip Nets Ca Rong Do Deal Offshore Vietnam
Dril-Quip’ subsidiary, Dril-Quip Asia Pacific based in Singapore, has secured a contract to supply top tensioned riser (TTR) systems and related services for the development of the Ca Rong Do project offshore Vietnam. The Ca Rong Do field is operated by Repsol with the participation of Mubadala, PVE
DOF Subsea Narrows Q4 Loss, Ends 2017 in Red
DOF Subsea, a subsidiary of DOF Group, reported loss in the fourth quarter of 2017 of NOK 375 million ($47.6 million), compared with loss of NOK 430 million ($54.6 million) in the corresponding period in 2016. Full year result for 2017 came out negative, with net loss of NOK 273 million ($34.6 milli
The Final Phase of Exeter Flood Defense Works
The construction of the Exeter flood defense scheme is now well advanced with completion of the whole scheme expected at the end of 2018, reports the Environment Agency. The project – a partnership between the Environment Agency, Devon County Council and Exeter City Council – will reduce the risk of
Oregon’s State Dredge Laura Completes Garibaldi Dredging
The Port of Coos Bay crew has successfully completed dredging of the Port of Garibaldi, removing 32,000 cubic yards of dredge material with Oregon’s state dredge, the Laura. This is the second dredge project for the four-man crew of the state-owned vessel Laura. The total project cost was around $50
Eden Breakwater Project Moves Along
Jointly funded by the Australian Government, New South Wales Government and Bega Valley Shire Council, the $44 million Eden Breakwater Wharf Extension Project is progressing according to the schedule. The NSW Government reported recently that under the stage one, the installation of the scour protec