Project & Tenders
Aker BP obtains consent to tie Oda to Ula field
Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Aker BP consent to connect Centrica’s Oda field to its Ula platform in the North Sea off Norway, The Oda oil field, previously called Butch, was discovered in 2011 in the southern part of the Norwegian North Sea, appr
Prysmian Cables to Connect Three French Wind Farms
Prysmian has secured a contract worth more than EUR 300 million with Reseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) to develop submarine cable links to connect three planned offshore wind farms to the mainland power grid in France. The three projects are Fécamp, Calvados and Saint Nazaire. “We are proud to
Allseas to Build Second String of TurkStream Pipeline
South Stream Transport, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom, and Allseas Group have signed a contract to build the second string of the TurkStream gas pipeline’s offshore section. The agreement, signed in Amsterdam, is part of the option included in the construction contract for the pipeline’s firs
Skangas to supply LNG to industrial park in Harjavalta
Skangas said it has signed an agreement with Suomen Teollisuuden Energiapalvelut (Step), an energy company operating in Suurteollisuuspuisto industrial park, Harjavalta, Finland, for the supply of LNG.
Royal IHC Lays Keel for Adani’s New Dredger
Last week, Royal IHC at its shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, held a keel laying ceremony for the 8,000m³ TSHD SHANTI SAGAR 18. The keel laying represents the beginning of the construction of the second dredger for Adani Group in India. Both vessels belong to the standardized IHC Beagle® series, d
Fugro to Undertake Seeps Survey Off Kenya
Fugro has been awarded a contract by Shell/BG Kenya for the execution of a seabed survey to detect natural leakages of hydrocarbons. Fugro will mobilize its specialized survey vessel, Fugro Discovery, to Kenya in March to undertake a four-week campaign of multibeam data acquisition and sampling. Sea
French Govt Plans to Have Dunkirk OWF Up and Running in 2022
French Government plans for an offshore wind farm off Dunkirk to be commissioned in 2022, according to the latest document published by the country’s Energy Regulation Commission (CRE).
Two Damen Tugs Equipped for Dredging Role
Baggerbedrijf De Boer B.V. (Dutch Dredging) has made an order for two custom, special-purpose tugs to be built at Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld in the Netherlands. According to Damen, the tugs are for a 10-year contract with Grand Port Maritime de Guyane in the ports of Cayenne and Kourou in French Gu
NZOG sees ‘more potential’ in Barque prospect off New Zealand
New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG) has revealed more prospective resources than initially thought after analyzing seismic data of the Barque prospect offshore New Zealand. The company informed on Tuesday it has updated its analysis of the Barque prospect offshore from South Canterbury and North Otago, and
Venture Global picks GE tech for its Louisiana LNG plants
Venture Global LNG picked GE Oil & Gas as a partner to provide technology solutions for its LNG export facilities under development in Louisiana.
CGG Wins Brunei Shell Petroleum Contract
CGG has been awarded a contract by Brunei Shell Petroleum to operate a dedicated processing center (DPC) at its Seria office in Brunei Darussalam. The contract will run for a period of six years, from January 01, 2017 to December 31, 2022. Under the terms of the contract, CGG will deliver the full s
GTT scores new FSRU order
French LNG containment specialist GTT received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries to equip a new FSRU with its Mark III cryogenic membrane containment system.
AEUK Wins Contract for Two Submarine Hunting ARCIMS
Atlas Elektronik UK (AEUK) has secured an export contract award for its ARCIMS mission system with an undisclosed Navy. The ARCIMS 11-metre unmanned surface vehicle (USV) is a military specification maritime autonomous mission system equipped with ATLAS family of variable depth sonars. This latest c
PHOTO: TechnipFMC readies first subsea trees for Total’s Egina field
TechnipFMC posted a picture on social media channels last Friday of the first subsea trees being prepared for Total’s Egina field offshore Nigeria. The subsea trees, loaded in the company’s Dunfermline facility in Scotland, were ready on Friday for TechnipFMC’s Onne base in Nigeria for completion, a