Project & Tenders
Premier targets 2018 for Sea Lion sanction date
UK oil company Premier Oil is planning to sanction its operated Sea Lion development, offshore the Falkland Islands, next year, while partners are working on securing the funding for the project. Premier Oil is the operator of the North Falkland Basin license containing the Sea Lion discovery with 6
Monadelphous secures more Ichthys LNG work
Engineering company Monadelphous has won additional work on the Inpex-operated multi-billion Ichthys LNG project in Australia. Monadelphous said in a statement on Tuesday it had been awarded a subcontract for structural, mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation work for Kawasaki Heavy Indu
Statoil Selects TechnipFMC for Visund Nord
TechnipFMC has been awarded an extension to its ongoing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Statoil in the Norwegian North Sea. The ongoing EPC project covers the provision of subsea equipment including template structure, manifold and two subsea trees including wellheads a
Indonesia: Conrad nears Mako spud
Oil and gas company Conrad Petroleum is preparing to drill an appraisal well at its Mako prospect located in the Duyung Production Sharing Contract, offshore Indonesia. Duyung PSC is set in the Natuna Sea in water depths of 60-100 meters and associated shallow drilling depths of up to 2,000 feet. Th
McDermott Delivers First Jacket from Dammam Yard
McDermott has recently celebrated a milestone with the load-out and installation of the first jacket fully fabricated by the company at its recently-opened Dammam fabrication yard in Saudi Arabia. The Safaniya 264 jacket is part of McDermott’s long term agreement II (LTA II) scope of work with Saudi
Lukoil’s Caspian fields hit ten million tonnes of produced oil
Lukoil, Russia’s privately-held oil company, has reached ten million tonnes of oil produced at the Vladimir Filanovsky and Yuri Korchagin fields in the Caspian Sea. Lukoil said last week that the “most significant gain in production” was observed at V. Filanovsky field, where cumulative recovery exc
Wood Group wins GWF phase 2 job from Woodside
Wood Group has secured a $6 million contract with Woodside to support the execution of phase two of their Greater Western Flank (GWF-2) project, located on the North West Shelf (NWS), offshore Western Australia.
PHOTO: Peterhead Harbor Dredging in Full Swing
Boskalis Westminster is continuing dredging operations in Aberdeenshire under the £50 million Peterhead Inner Harbor Redevelopment Project. The scheme, largest development in the history of the port, was awarded to a joint venture partnership between civil engineering contractor, McLaughlin & Harvey
Wood Group Nets GWF-2 Deal from Woodside
Wood Group has secured a $6 million contract with Woodside to support the execution of phase two of Greater Western Flank (GWF-2) project, located offshore Western Australia. Effective immediately, Wood Group will provide engineering support for the subsea pipeline system during the fabrication and
OvationData Secures PGS Service Contract Extension
OvationData Limited has secured an extension of their current trace management service agreement with PGS to 2023. In 2013 PGS sought a vendor capable of providing cloud data storage and specialized data services to manage PGS’ global seismic library. OvationData secured a five-year service agreemen
Sif to Build Trianel Windpark Borkum II Monopiles
Sif Holding has secured, in a joint venture with Smulders, the production of all monopiles and transition pieces for the Trianel Windpark Borkum II wind farm project. The JV was awarded the contract by EPCI-contractor Seaway Heavy Lifting. Sif will produce the monopiles and transition pieces in join
Rolls-Royce to put new LNG engines to test on Lake Constance
Rolls-Royce Power Systems signed a cooperation agreement with the City of Constance public utility to begin testing an inland waterway passenger vessel with new LNG propulsion technology.
VIDEO Update on Savannah Harbor Expansion
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has just released the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) sub-project video update for June 2017. According to the Corps, SHEP gained more traction in June. Several features are on schedule to be completed by the end of 2017, including First
LNG Limited extends Magnolia EPC contract
Perth-based LNG Limited has extended the validity period of its current engineering, procurement, and construction contract for its Magnolia LNG export project in the US. The binding lump sum turnkey EPC contract with KSJV, a KBR and SKE&C joint venture, is now valid through December 31, 2017. “The