Project & Tenders
Ørsted Picks Bureau Veritas for Offshore Wind Site Conditions Assessment
Bureau Veritas has won a contract to provide Ørsted with project certification services related to offshore wind site conditions assessment.
Hydro Group Systems Nets US Navy Deal
Hydro Group Systems, subsidiary of subsea cable and connector specialist Hydro Group, has secured its inaugural contract in the US, worth an estimated $550,000. The company has secured a contract with the US Navy to supply neutrally-buoyant plow umbilicals for the Military Sealift Command, an organi
WinGD dual-fuel engines chosen for CMA CGM LNG newbuilds
Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) said that the French shipping line CMA CGM has chosen WinGD dual-fuel low-speed engine to power its nine newbuilds.
GTT scores LNG tanks order for FSRU duo
French LNG containment systems specialist, GTT, received an order from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding to design liquefied natural gas tanks for two floating storage and regasification units (FSRU).
Octanex: First oil flows at Ophir field (Malaysia)
Octanex has achieved first oil from its Ophir field, offshore Malaysia.
India’s HOEC hands in development plan for B-80 field
India’s HOEC has submitted its field development plan for offshore block B-80 to the country’s authorities.
Colombo Hires MAATS for Kokusai Cable Ship Carousel
Marine engineering company MAATS Tech has signed a contract with Colombo Dockyard to design and install a 2000te carousel on a newbuild vessel for Japanese cable installer Kokusai Cable Ship (KCS). The vessel of VARD 9 01 design is tailor-made for installation and repair of subsea telecom cables. Th
Conversion phase for Exxon’s Liza FPSO kicks off with tanker arrival
The Bahamas-flagged very large crude carrier (VLCC) Tina has arrived at Keppel Shipyard where it will be converted into an FPSO unit for SBM Offshore and then used to develop ExxonMobil’s Liza field offshore Guyana.
Odense Dredging Project Open for Bids
Lindø Port of Odense – working on a project that will expand the wide fairway leading to the port – has just released the fairway expansion – dredging tender. According to the port, this tender relates to the extension of the approx. 6.5 km fairway from Gabet to Lindo. Under the project, named Fairw
Santa Cruz Harbor Operations Underway
The annual dredging of the Santa Cruz Harbor (CA) is in full swing now, with the 16″ dredger Twin Lakes operating in the area. According to the port office, the Twin Lakes started dredging the federal entrance channel on Monday, November 13, 2017. “Entrance dredging operations will continue through
Engineers Tour £350 Million Aberdeen Harbor Expansion Project
Senior Port engineers from across the UK met in Aberdeen this week to hear from experts in planning, design and construction about how the Harbor’s ambitious £350 million expansion has materialized. Members of the British Ports Association and the UK Major Ports Group’s joint Port Infrastructure Gro
MPA: Body of the Last Missing Crew Member Recovered
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has just released the final update on the incident involving Indonesian-registered tanker KARTIKA SEGARA and Dominican-registered dredger JBB DE RONG 19. Following the incident in Singapore territorial waters earlier in September, a body has been fo
DOF Wins Skandi Olympia Extension with Fugro
Fugro has extended the firm contract with DOF for Skandi Olympia in the North Sea until end September 2018. Skandi Olympia is a multipurpose field support vessel, configured by Fugro Subsea Services to carry out offshore infrastructure inspections. Built in 2009, the 79.6 meters long vessel accommod
Ørsted to Compete for Hollandse Kust Zuid I and II
Ørsted, previously DONG Energy, will participate in the Dutch tender for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (South) I and II offshore wind farm zones.