Project & Tenders
First Subsea Lands Hornsea Project One CPS Deal
Lancaster-based First Subsea has signed a multi-million pound contract with DONG Energy for Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm cable protection systems (CPS). The order is for 151 CPS units, and marks the first major UK contract in renewables for First Subsea, which should allow the business to
Rennes Court Dismisses Nass & Wind, Alstom’s St-Brieuc Appeals
On 16 February, the Administrative Court in Rennes dismissed complaints filed by Nass & Wind and Alstom Wind France, requesting a cancellation of the French government’s authorisation given to Ailes Marines for modification of the Saint Brieuc project and Prefect of Côtes-d’Armor’s decision to allow
Rennes Court Dismisses Nass & Wind, Alstom’s St-Brieuc Appeals
On 16 February, the Administrative Court in Rennes dismissed complaints filed by Nass & Wind and Alstom Wind France, requesting a cancellation of the French government’s authorisation given to Ailes Marines for modification of the Saint Brieuc project and Prefect of Côtes-d’Armor’s decision to allow
West Bay Deep Water Berth Project Kicks Off
West Dorset District Council recently appointed Raymond Brown Construction to carry out works that will strengthen the quay walls at West Bay’s deep water berth. The project is set to begin today and will run for around 16 weeks. According to the council, normal working hours will be Monday to Frida
First Subsea Bags Allseas Contract
First Subsea has secured a contract from Allseas to supply a 42” Ballgrab pipeline recovery tool (PRT) for the Sur de Texas-Tuxpan pipeline project, offshore Mexico. Sur de Texas-Tuxpan pipeline is a 700-kilometer subsea gas pipeline that will interconnect with the Nueces-Brownsville pipeline and th
Otakikpo production ramping up after offshore pipeline completed
Oil & gas company Lekoil has completed and commissioned the six-kilometer offshore pipeline leading from the storage tanks to the tanker offloading manifold at the Otakikpo field in Nigeria. To remind, the company said in December of last year that the Otakikpo oil was flowing to onshore storage tan
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 13-19, 2017). Heavy Equipment for the Willoughby Spit Project Arrives on Wednesday Heavy equipment that will be used for the Willoughby Spit and Vicinity Storm Damage Reduction Project is set to arrive th
VNG eyes Pil & Bue FID by year end
VNG Norge has moved forward with its Pil & Bue project development, located in license PL586 in the Norwegian Sea, as it started the project’s FEED-studies with plans to pass the FID by the end of the year. The partners in the VNG-operated PL 586 license are Spike Exploration, Faroe Petroleum, and P
Skangas to deliver LNG to Finnish waste management company
Skangas signed a contract with a Finnish waste management company Stormossen for the supply of liquefied natural gas to the company’s first biogas station in Vaasa.
Report: Barossa Caldita FID slated for late 2018
Australian energy firm Santos has reportedly said that a final investment decision for the ConocoPhillips-run Barossa Caldita offshore project could be made in 2018. Barossa and Caldita is a multl-tcf gas discovery being worked on by ConocoPhillips and partners to feed the Darwin LNG plant. Santos i
First oil flows from Stella field, Ithaca says
North Sea oil and gas operator Ithaca Energy has started up production from the Stella field located in the UK sector of the North Sea. The Ithaca-operated Greater Stella Area licenses, located in the heart of the Central Graben area, contain the Stella and Harrier fields, approved for development i
Completion of the Port Sabetta Dredging Project Set for 2017
Dredging works at the Port Sabetta are to be completed by the end of this year, according to Vitaly Sknarin, Sabetta Project Coordinator at USK MOST. This was said during the 4th International Forum of Dredging Companies held two days ago in Moscow. The forum – organized by PortNews Media Group in c
VBMS Nets Inter-Array Cable Deal for EnBW Hohe See OWF
VBMS, a subsidiary of Boskalis, has been awarded an inter-array cabling contract by EnBW Hohe See GmbH for the 500 MW EnBW Hohe See offshore wind farm. The contract has a value of approximately EUR 80 million (USD 85 million), and includes the supply, installation and burial as well as termination a
Allseas Hires Solstad’s CSV Normand Poseidon
Solstad Offshore has entered into a contract with Allseas for hire of the subsea construction vessel ‘Normand Poseidon’. The contract will start on March 01, 2017 and has a duration of three years firm plus two yearly options. The company did not disclose the commercial terms of the contract. Norman