Project & Tenders
Plexus Nets New Order from Nexen
Plexus Holdings has been awarded a well order from Nexen Petroleum UK (Nexen) for the Glengorm exploration well in the Central North Sea. Under the terms of the contract, Plexus will supply Nexen with its POS-GRIP wellhead and Tersus mudline equipment. Nexen has selected Plexus’ high pressure/high t
Wood Group Starts Leviathan Platform Engineering
Wood Group has started the detailed engineering for the Noble Energy’s Leviathan field project platform – including the topsides and the jacket. The work follows the completion of the seven-month front-end engineering design (FEED) for the Leviathan field located in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Th
DSME nets ME-GI LNG duo order
Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) of South Korea booked an order for two LNG carriers with an option for two additional vessels in the future.
McDermott Clinches Subsea Tieback Deal from Hess
McDermott International has been awarded a contract from Hess Corporation for subsea tieback work for the deepwater Penn State Deep (PSD) field in the Gulf of Mexico. Scott Munro, McDermott’s vice president for Americas, Europe and Africa said: “This marks our first project with Hess Corporation in
Wood Group kicks off engineering work for Leviathan platform
Wood Group has recently completed the seven-month front-end engineering design (FEED) for Noble Energy’s Leviathan Field Development Project in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea and has started the detailed engineering for the platform – including the topsides and jacket. Noble Energy, as the operator o
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Strikes Shell EPCM Deal
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has signed an enterprise framework agreement (EFA) for providing engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for Shell projects in the Middle East, South East Asia and India. The EFA is f
Ofgem Shortlists Dudgeon, Rampion and Race Bank OFTO Bidders
Ofgem today announced shortlists of bidders competing to own and operate transmission links to the Dudgeon, Rampion and Race Bank wind farms, situated off the coasts of Norfolk and Sussex.
iSURVEY Singapore Nets Solstad Offshore Deal
iSURVEY Singapore has been awarded a marine construction survey support contract with Solstad Offshore Asia Pacific for works onboard the DLB ‘Norce Endeavour’. Due to start in March 2017, with options for extension in 2018 and 2019, the four month contract will see iSURVEY provide positioning and s
IHC to build world’s largest LNG-powered cutter suction dredger for DEME
Dutch shipbuilder and maritime equipment supplier, Royal IHC was contracted to design, build and deliver a 44,180 kW LNG-powered cutter suction dredger, for DEME.
DEME Orders World’s Largest Cutter Suction Dredger from Royal IHC
Royal IHC and DEME have signed a contract for the design, construction and delivery of the 44,180kW self-propelled cutter suction dredger (CSD) SPARTACUS. The concept and basic design for this 164 meters long mega cutter was done in close cooperation with DEME, Vuyk Engineering Rotterdam and IHC. CS
Shanghai Salvage Orders James Fisher Diving System
James Fisher and Sons’ joint venture company, Wuhu Divex Diving Systems, has been awarded a contract by Shanghai Salvage to supply a mobile, 12 man saturation diving system. The system is due for delivery in the second half of 2018. Mobile systems can be deployed on several vessels in the Shanghai S
All Set for the Flood and Coast 2107 Conference
In little over three weeks’ time, the second edition of Flood and Coast conference and exhibition will gather key stakeholders from the flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCRM) community in the UK. This year’s conference – sponsored by Van Oord, VBA, CH2M, Aecom, HR Wallingford, Mackley and
Bundaberg Port Marina Dredging Tender Announced
The Palaszczuk Government is calling for tenders to undertake important dredging work ahead of the scuttling of the ex-HMAS Tobruk to create an artificial reef and world-class dive site in waters off Hervey Bay. Minister for National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef, Dr Steven Miles, said that the s
Kinder Morgan sells 49 pct stake in Elba liquefaction project
Investment funds managed by EIG Global Energy Partners acquired a 49 percent stake in the Kinder Morgan’s Elba Island LNG export project.