Project & Tenders
GTT tech picked for Coral South FLNG
GTT of France has received an order from the South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to equip the Coral South FLNG with its Mark III membrane containment system.
Heavy Weather Stops Duck Dredging Operations
Recent weather conditions have temporarily suspended dredging operations in the Town of Duck. According to the town, the weather continues to put a hold on dredging. In looking at the forecast, Great Lakes Dredge and Dock (GLDD) anticipates bringing the dredges back today to resume the work. Due to
Gazprom, OMV team up on small-scale LNG project
Russian giant Gazprom signed a framework agreement with Austria’s OMV to collaborate in the small-scale LNG sector.
Empyrean contracts COSL for seismic survey off China
London-listed oil and gas company Empyrean Energy has begun a 3D seismic survey on its 100 percent owned Block 29/11, offshore China. Block 29/11 is approximately 1,800 square kilometers and is situated approximately 200 kilometers off Hong Kong in water depths ranging from 340-600 meters. Empyrean
Resolve Marine Uses Allspeeds Webtool Cutters for Rig Decom Job
Allspeeds, manufacturer of Webtool hydraulic cutting systems, has supplied 12 softline cutters to Resolve Marine for a decommissioning project offshore Mumbai. For the decommissioning project, the Webtool softline cutters will be used to cut 76mm (3 inch) diameter Dyneema softline rope. The 127mm cu
Saipem Hires UTEC AUV Services for Its Zohr Project
UTEC has been awarded a contract with Saipem to support its operations as part of the Zohr field development project. The survey company in subsea services group Acteon will bring its experience in autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) to the project, which is expected to be one of the biggest gas f
Land Reclaimed for Velana New Seaplane Terminal
Reclamation of land for Velana International Airport (VIA) new seaplane terminal has been completed, according to MACL (Maldives Airports Company Ltd). MACL reported that the reclamation of 3.2 hectares of land for the new terminal ended last week. The reclamation project, worth around $30 million,
Sapura Grabs USD 206 Mln in Contracts
Sapura Energy has secured several contracts with a combined value of approximately USD 206 million. The first contract, secured in Myanmar, is for a subcontract works awarded by PT. Gunanusa Utama Fabricators (PTG) for the PTTEP’s Zawtika field development. The company will provide engineering procu
CGG delivers reprocessed Gulf of Mexico seismic data to CNH
French geophysical services company CGG has delivered the final products from its Encontrado multi-client reprocessing project across the Gulf of Mexico’s prolific Perdido fold belt. CGG said on Thursday that the reprocessed data was delivered on schedule to the Comision Nacional de Hidrocarburos (C
Tullow scoping Guyanese waters for another Liza-like discovery
Tullow Oil has approved a 2,550 square kilometer seismic survey on the Orinduik block offshore Guyana. According to Tullow’s partner Eco Atlantic, the survey, to be carried out by WesternGeco, will begin in the next two weeks. Tullow, the operator, holds a 60 percent stake in the block, with Eco Atl
Pupils Visit Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls Scheme
More than 50 pupils from Buckingham Park Primary School learnt about the dangers of flooding and what can be done to prevent it, on a recent visit to the Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls scheme. The Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls scheme is being carried out by Mackley as part of Team Van Oord, working on behalf
DOF Subsea Secures Work for Skandi Chieftain Off Canada
DOF Subsea North America has been awarded of a 5-month contract for Skandi Chieftain in Canada. Skandi Chieftain, which was re-flagged under the Canadian flag in 2016, is a multi-purpose vessel operated by DOF Subsea Canada. The contract is scheduled to start in June 2017, the provider of integrated
RLB Contracting Awarded GIWW Dredging Contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, recently awarded RLB Contracting Inc. a $5.3 million maintenance dredging contract for the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Texas Main Channel Across San Antonio Bay. The contract, announced on the fbo.gov website, includes maintenance pipeline dredg
PHOTO: Oseberg Vestflanken 2 Jacket Load-Out at Heerema
Heerema Fabrication Group’s yard in Zwijndrecht, The Nederlands has held the load-out of the jacket for the Oseberg Vestflanken 2 project. Statoil awarded Heerema the contract for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the unmanned wellhead platform at Oseberg Vestflanken 2 in February 2