Project & Tenders
Phipps Ocean Park Beach Restoration Project Wins One
The Phipps Ocean Park in the Town of Palm Beach, Florida, has been named by the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) as one of the beast restored beaches for 2017. This award was established by the ASBPA to recognize the considerable efforts undertaken by coastal communities to
Statoil gets nod for Gina Krog start-up
Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), a government agency managing the country’s oil and gas resources, has granted consent to Statoil for the start of production from the Gina Krog field in the North Sea. Since June 2016, Statoil has received several consents regarding placing Gina Krog into servi
USACE Proposes Additional Dredging in Middle River
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) to evaluate the potential impacts of modifying the previously-approved Flow Re-routing Plan as part of the environmental mitigation for the Savannah H
Statoil begins offshore exploration campaign in Barents Sea
Norwegian oil giant Statoil has kicked off its offshore exploration campaign in the Barents Sea off Norway by starting a new exploration well. The oil firm informed through its social media channels on Monday that the Songa Enabler Cat D drilling rig started drilling the exploration well at 01:45 la
PHOTO: Tuas Terminal Phase 1 Reclamation Works in Full Swing
DEME Group today released a photo of the Tuas Terminal Phase 1 (TTP1) reclamation works in Singapore. This drone photo of the TTP1 site, taken on 15 May 2017, shows the reclamation and caisson works for this mega-project proceeding apace. The shape of the future quay-wall slowly becomes visible as t
Napier Port Changes Mind on How to Use Dredged Sediment
After input from the community and careful modelling and analysis, Napier Port has decided to change its mind on where it wants to dispose of 3 million cubic meters of dredged sea floor. Napier Port will shortly be seeking consent to build a 350 meter wharf along its existing container terminal and
BP produces first oil from Quad 204 project
Oil major BP has produced first oil from the redeveloped Schiehallion Area, following completion of the multi-billion-pound Quad 204 project in the west of Shetland region, offshore UK. BP’s co-venturers in the project are Shell and Siccar Point Energy. Schiehallion and the adjacent Loyal fields wer
Glebe Harbor Shoreline Project up for Bids
The Westmoreland County (VA) recently released a bid for the Glebe Harbor Shoreline Stabilization & Beach Nourishment project. According to the announcement, sealed bids are invited for the replenishment of the Glebe Harbor Beach located in Glebe Harbor, Montross, Virginia. The best bidder will be r
ACE Winches Supplies Equipment for DolWin Installation Project
ACE Winches mobilized and installed a winch package for use on the jacket installation and float-over of the DolWin topside platform. The DolWin HVDC converter platform is located in the German Bight of the North Sea. It measures 100 meters in length, 70 meters in width, stands 90 meters and weighs
Neptune Wraps Up Diving Project for Chevron Australia
Neptune has completed a diving project awarded by Chevron Australia under the Master Services Agreement (MSA). The contract included the provision of diving services for Barrow Island CBM (Conventional Buoy Mooring) terminal, subsea hose change out and pig catcher removal, spar navigation aids chang
Norfolk City Nourishment Project Comes to End
Crews are finishing up work along the Willoughby and Vicinity Storm Damage Reduction Project, reports the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District. The result of the project leaves Norfolk with a beach that is higher and 60 feet wider improving coastal storm protection and providing more recre
Tenders Invited for 24 More Putian Pinghai Phase II Wind Turbines
Fujian Zhongmin Offshore Wind Power Co. has issued a new tender call for the delivery of 24 wind turbines with a capacity of no less than 5MW for the second phase of the Putian Pinghai Bay (Fujian Putian City Flat Bay) offshore wind project.
Wood Group wins services contract from Sakhalin Energy
Aberdeen-based LNG engineer Wood Group secured a technical support services contract with Sakhalin Energy, the operator of Russia’s first LNG plant, the Sakhalin-2.
Wood Group Lands Sakhalin Technical Support Services Contract
Wood Group has secured a technical support services (TSS) contract with Sakhalin Energy, an operator of Sakhalin-2; one of the world’s largest integrated oil and gas projects, that includes Russia’s first offshore gas production platform and liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant. The contract extends Wo