Project & Tenders
CPRA Highlights $1.2 Billion in Coastal Projects
The Board of the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) held its monthly meeting in Belle Chasse in Plaquemines Parish and used the opportunity to spotlight billions of dollars in projects in the Southeast Louisiana region, and to report on innovative funding ideas being pursu
Huntington Ingalls Industries Bags Submarine Overhaul Contract
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has received a $59.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy for planning and executing the overhaul of the submarine USS Boise (SSN 764). The contract includes options that, if exercised, would bring the total value of
Alcatel Submarine Networks to Work on AURORA Submarine Cable
FP Telecommunications (FPT) and Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), part of Nokia, have signed a turn-key agreement for the deployment of AURORA submarine cable system. AURORA will be based on ASN’s submarine system technology, with an overall project investment of US 310 million. Delivering up to 15
GTT inks LNG carrier dry-docking project deal in China
China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s Guangzhou Wenchong Dockyard signed a contract with French LNG containment specialist GTT to cooperate on liquefied natural gas carrier dry-docking project.
LNG Canada contracts BAM to build new Rio Tinto wharf
BAM International, together with Canada’s JJM Construction and a U.S. company Manson Construction has been awarded the contract to build the new Rio Tinto Aluminium BC Works wharf on behalf of LNG Canada.
EEEGR, Orbis, UK DIT Discuss Offshore Wind Opportunities Over Breakfast
Managers from companies in the local supply chain met for breakfast on Tuesday morning at the Orbis Energy building in Lowestoft to hear a presentation delivered over a video link from Michiel Hendrickx, the UK Department for International Trade’s (DIT) Senior Trade Advisor in the Netherlands.
Titan LNG ties in manufacturing consortium for its bunkering pontoon
Titan LNG, a supplier of liquefied natural gas to the marine and industrial markets in North West Europe, has contracted the manufacturing consortium for its LNG bunkering pontoon FlexFueler001.
BAS Extends RRS Ernest Shackleton Charter
British Antarctic Survey (BAS), a component body of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), has declared its fifth and final option for a one-year extension of the bareboat charter for ‘RRS Ernest Shackleton’ vessel. The option will be effective from August 2018, GC Rieber informed. RRS Ern
EnerMech scores another Prelude FLNG contract
Aberdeen-based mechanical engineering group EnerMech has won a five-year deal for Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) project offshore Western Australia. EnerMech did not reveal the value of the deal under which it will supply hose and hose fittings as well as services for the giant
IJmuiden Sea Lock Project – October Update
The start of the construction of the IJmuiden New Sea Lock control building and the relocation of the two waiting buildings on the North Lock are the most important events scheduled for this month, reports the Port of Amsterdam. Work also continues on the diaphragm walls for the lock chamber and on
Reservoir Link and Archer Alliance Secures ROC Oil Contract
Reservoir Link, the well intervention and perforating solutions provider, has been awarded a contract to deliver annulus wash and cementing assurance (AWCA) equipment and services with Archer to ROC Oil in Southeast Asia. The project, which is estimated to begin in Q4 2017, will see the companies pr
Oregon Delegation Calls for Prompt EPA Action on Portland Harbor Site
All seven members of Oregon’s congressional delegation yesterday urged federal environmental officials to support the prompt transition of the Portland Harbor Superfund site from the prolonged study phase to active cleanup. The letter from U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and U.S. Reps. Peter D
Wood wins FEED job for Honghua Group’s offshore LNG platform
Chinese Honghua Group has awarded a $12 million front-end engineering design (FEED) contract to Wood for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) platform development in the West Delta area of the Gulf of Mexico.
FairfieldNodal Bags Z700 Acquisition Project Off Trinidad
FairfieldNodal is set to begin Z700 acquisition project offshore Trinidad. The project is planned to start in late October 2017, FairfieldNodal informed. FairfieldNodal’s Z700 data acquisition system is suited to meet the tough environmental conditions in this region that make OBC or streamer survey