Project & Tenders
Heerema to build jacket for Statoil’s Peregrino II project
Dutch contractor Heerema Fabrication Group has been awarded a procurement and construction contract for the Peregrino II jacket by South Atlantic Holding B.V. on behalf of the Statoil Peregrino II project off Brazil. The Peregrino field – discovered in 1994 – is a heavy oil field, situated in the So
Oceaneering Wins More Appomattox Work
Oceaneering has been awarded a contract to provide services and products to support the design, fabrication and installation of ancillary flowline hardware for the Appomattox development in the Mississippi Canyon Area of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for Shell. The scope of work for ancillary flowline har
Sonardyne’s Technology to Navigate New Thai AUV
Sonardyne Asia’s marine robotics technology has been selected to help navigate a new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) being jointly developed by PTT Exploration and Production Public Company (PTTEP) and Kasetsart University (KU), Bangkok, Thailand. The order for a Sprint inertial navigation syste
France Pre-Selects 10 Dunkerque Offshore Wind Bidders
France’s energy regulator Commission de régulation de l’énergie (CRE) has pre-selected ten bids for the development of an offshore wind farm project off Dunkerque, according to local media.
France Pre-Selects 10 Dunkerque Offshore Wind Bidders
France’s energy regulator Commission de régulation de l’énergie (CRE) has pre-selected ten bids for the development of an offshore wind farm project off Dunkerque, according to local media.
Petronas partners up with Gas4Sea to promote LNG as fuel
Malaysian energy giant Petronas signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Gas4Sea partnership to promote LNG as the preferred marine fuel.
Minesto Hires Doosan Babcock for Deep Green Testing
Minesto, a marine energy technology developer, has contracted Doosan Babcock to carry out fatigue testing of their Deep Green technology. Testing will be carried out on two wing sections at the Renfrew Test Facility. The project will run for around two months and will include accelerated life testin
Willoughby Spit Beach Nourishment Almost Complete
The Willoughby Spit and Vicinity coastal storm damage reduction project is now in its final week of pumping sand onto the beach, reports the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District. According to the Corps, the week 12 appears to be the final week for sand to be pumped up onto the beach. “We a
The First Complete Section of Rossall Sea Defenses
The first whole section of new sea defenses, from promenade to beach, has been completed at Rossall as work to replace two kilometers of defenses enters the final stages. Wyre Council is replacing sea defenses from Rossall Hospital to Rossall Point in a £63 million coastal defense scheme that will p
Wood Group Nets Shell Brent Bravo Decom Deal
Wood Group has secured a contract to support Shell in the decommissioning of the Brent Bravo platform in the North Sea. Effective immediately, Wood Group will prepare the platform for removal via single lift methodology. This includes conductor removal, structural strengthening and installation of u
MHI Vestas Expands in Esbjerg by Popular Demand
MHI Vestas has started constructing a power converter module (PCM) assembly and storage facility at the Port of Esbjerg with the hiring ramp-up to fill the positions at the new plant expected for this fall.
COSCO Shipyard scores FSRU module contract
COSCO Shipping International said its unit, COSCO (Qidong) Shipyard has bagged a contract to build a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) module.
Aquatic Inks Frame Agreement with Ocean Installer
Aquatic Engineering & Construction has signed a global framework agreement with Ocean Installer. The contract will run for three years with the option of a one-year extension. The frame agreement will cover the provision of engineering services, supply of equipment and personnel, and all necessary t
Eni kicks off production from Jangkrik project (Indonesia)
Italian company Eni has started gas production from the Jangkrik development project, in deep water offshore Indonesia, ahead of schedule. The project comprises the gas fields Jangkrik and Jangkrik North East, located in the Muara Bakau block, Kutei basin, in the deep water of Makassar Strait. Produ