Project & Tenders
Vattenfall Looking for WTIVs for Kriegers Flak and Nearshore Projects
Vattenfall has invited tenders for the provision of wind turbine installation vessels that will work on Kriegers Flak and the two nearshore projects, Vesterhav Nord and Vesterhav Syd.
Vattenfall Looking for WTIVs for Kriegers Flak and Nearshore Projects
Vattenfall has invited tenders for the provision of wind turbine installation vessels that will work on Kriegers Flak and the two nearshore projects, Vesterhav Nord and Vesterhav Syd.
Hopper Dredger HAM 316 Busy in Harwich
Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger HAM 316 has been busy over the last couple of days with the Harwich Haven maintenance dredging project. According to the HHA latest notice to mariners, the dredger HAM 316 started maintenance dredging of the berths and approaches around 8th September 2017.
CfD Results Cast Light Upon Much Needed Post-2020 Clarity
WindEurope has called on the UK and other European governments to provide more clarity to the offshore wind industry after 2020 by committing to ambitious offshore wind deployment targets. The association’s call came yesterday, 11 September, following the results of the UK Contracts for Difference (
Statoil adds more years to Veslefrikk field life
Norwegian oil company Statoil has made a decision to extend the lifetime of its Veslefrikk field offshore Norway by seven years. Statoil is the operator of the Veslefrikk field with 18% interest and its partners are Petoro (37%), Repsol Norge (27%), DEA Norge (13.5%), and Wintershall (4.5%). Accordi
First production from Hummer development late due to bad weather
First production from the Castex Energy-operated Hummer field development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has been delayed due to recent harsh weather conditions in the region. Petsec Energy, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company and Castex’s partner in the project, said on Tuesda
German Government Urged to Raise the Bar to 20GW by 2030
On 11 September, a group of economic and energy ministers and senators of five northern German states, together with representatives of the coastal cities and the industry, signed the Cuxhaven Appeal 2.0, calling for an expansion goal of at least 20 gigawatts in the North and Baltic Seas by 2030, an
German Government Urged to Raise the Bar to 20GW by 2030
On 11 September, a group of economic and energy ministers and senators of five northern German states, together with representatives of the coastal cities and the industry, signed the Cuxhaven Appeal 2.0, calling for an expansion goal of at least 20 gigawatts in the North and Baltic Seas by 2030, an
Vroon’s Subsea Support W2W Vessel Goes on Offshore Wind Job
E.ON has contracted VOS Stone for logistics support and offshore accommodation at the Arkona offshore wind farm in Germany. VOS Stone was delivered to Vroon by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding, China in July 2017. The vessel will undergo final outfitting works in the Netherlands and be ready to start o
Subsea 7 Awards InterMoor Mad Dog 2 Job
InterMoor, provider of mooring services, foundation solutions and offshore installations in subsea services group Acteon, has been awarded a service contract with Subsea 7 to provide mooring and tow services for BP’s new Mad Dog 2 project. The contract with Subsea 7, BP’s subsea offshore installatio
Dubai Harbor to Have Second Cruise Terminal
Meraas has announced that Dubai Harbor will have a second cruise terminal in addition to the one already revealed in January 2017. Dubai Harbor will be the first cruise destination to build two terminals simultaneously which when completed will accommodate 1,200,000 passengers annually. “Each termin
Coomera Dredged Sediment Facility Contract Awarded
The contract for the construction of a $3 million Coomera dredge facility, aimed to boost the multi-million dollar marine industry in the area, has been awarded to a Gold Coast based company. Acting Ports Minister, Steven Miles, said that the contract to construct the Coomera Regional Dredged Sedime
Kraken AquaPix Sonar System for Ocean Infinity AUVs
Kraken Sonar Systems has been awarded a contract valued at approximately C$3 million by Ocean Infinity. Kraken will supply and integrate its AquaPix (Miniature Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Sonar and Real-Time SAS Signal Processor) solution onboard eight of Ocean Infinity’s HUGIN autonomous und
Van Oord’s Costa Verde Kicks Off Aberdeen Dredging Operations
The construction program supporting the expansion of Aberdeen Harbor into Nigg Bay has passed a significant milestone with the beginning of dredging operations. The construction project, which commenced in May this year with the development of a north breakwater access road, and the start of work on