Project & Tenders
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 8-14, 2018). Contract Signed for First Damen Marine Aggregate Dredger On 19th December in Southampton, Laurence Dagley, Director CEMEX UK Marine Limited signed a contract with Frank de Lange, Regional Sal
Japan: NEDO Takes Further Offshore Wind Steps
Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation (NEDO) has announced two tenders to be launched in early February, aiming to support the development of both floating and fixed-bottom offshore wind projects in the country.
UK: Premier’s Tolmount project sanction on track for 2018
Premier Oil has informed that the sanction of the Tolmount offshore development project remains on track for 2018.
Dutch Set to Launch EUR 1.5 Million Metocean Data Tender for Hollandse Kust Noord
Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, through the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl), will launch a EUR 1.5 million worth tender for the supply of metocean data for the Hollandse Kust Noord (north) Wind Farm Zone on 23 January.
Dutch Set to Launch EUR 1.5 Million Metocean Data Tender for Hollandse Kust Noord
Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, through the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl), will launch a EUR 1.5 million worth tender for the supply of metocean data for the Hollandse Kust Noord (north) Wind Farm Zone on 23 January.
Ultra Deep Solutions Continues Building Vessels
Ultra Deep Solutions said it will exercise an option on the sister vessel ‘Ultra Deep Matisse’. The Matisse is an MT 6027 design, and with 145 meters in length and a beam of 27 meters will be the largest ship in UDS fleet. Keel laying ceremony for the Matisse was held at the China Merchants [&hellip
SENER Wins Mega Construction Project in Chile
The Chilean company Empresa Portuaria San Antonio has awarded SENER the optimization engineering and the detailed design of protection works, dredging and complementary work of the Outer Port – Puerto de Gran Escala (PGE) – in the Port of San Antonio, 100 km from Santiago de Chile. This is the fourt
FairfieldNodal Completes Acquisition of WGP
FairfieldNodal has finalized the purchase of the assets of WGP Group, a provider of marine geophysical services headquartered in UK. The company entered into advanced discussions with Thalassa Holdings to acquire WGP in August 2017. According to its latest update the acquisition is effective Decembe
Alaska Marine Bags Nome Harbor Dredging Contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District, has awarded Alaska Marine Excavation LLC a two-year maintenance dredging contract for the Nome Harbor. According to the FedBizOpps.gov, the $1.5 million contract was awarded on January 10, 2018. Under the deal, the contractor will be responsible for
Scotland: Carbon Trust to Create Seabird Mapping Tool
The Carbon Trust-led Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Project (ORJIP) is working on creating a GIS/maps tool for Marine Scotland’s website, aiming to help reduce consenting risks in relation to offshore wind farms’ effect on seabirds.
Scotland: Carbon Trust to Create Seabird Mapping Tool
The Carbon Trust-led Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Project (ORJIP) is working on creating a GIS/maps tool for Marine Scotland’s website, aiming to help reduce consenting risks in relation to offshore wind farms’ effect on seabirds.
Polarcus Nets Seismic Deal in South America
Polarcus, a Dubai-based seismic contractor, has received a letter of award for the acquisition of a 3D marine seismic project in South America. The project will start in the first quarter of 2018, the company informed. The South American project is planned to last for approximately two months. Polar
Dommo Energia restarts Tubarão Martelo field well
Dommo Energia S.A. has informed that production from the 7-TBMT-8H well on the Tubarão Martelo field has been resumed.
CLS America, Horizon Marine, Woods Hole Group Merge
CLS America, Horizon Marine and the Woods Hole Group have merged into one company named the Woods Hole Group, effective January 01, 2018. CLS America is an expert in satellite technology while Horizon Marine’s expertise lies in offshore oceanography for the energy industry. The merger with Woods Hol