Project & Tenders
Milestone for Ipswich Flood Barrier Scheme
The latest stage of the Environment Agency’s £58 million Ipswich Flood Barrier Scheme has been completed. According to the release, over the last few months, VBA the contractors working for the EA, have installed the cofferdam, pumped it dry and they have now excavated the river silts and gravel. Th
EPG readies modules for Johan Sverdrup living quarters
Poland’s Energomontaż – Północ Gdynia (EPG) has loaded out elements of living quarters (LQ), which will be installed on the Johan Sverdrup field platform in the North Sea. Mars Shipyards & Offshore said on Monday that the LQ was loaded out on February 1 and that it was one of three huge modules bein
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (January 30– February 05). The Houston-based offshore EPCI player, Mcdermott, has reportedly struck a deal to acquire the pipelay and construction vessel Ceona Amazon, previously owned by the SURF cont
Top News of the Week, 30 January – 5 February 2017
Germany Launches First Competitive Offshore Wind Tender, 1.55GW Up for Grabs German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has issued an invitation to tender as part of the first competitive bidding process for offshore wind under which the bidders with the lowest offered prices will be awarded
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 30-February 5, 2017). DBL Inaugurates New Dredgers Dhaka-based business conglomerate DBL Group last Saturday inaugurated two IHC Beaver 50 cutter suction dredgers (CSDs) and two Delta Multi Craft (DMC) 10
EIB Approves EUR 57 Million for Burbo Bank Extension Link
On 31 January, the Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved more than EUR 7.8 billion of new financing which, inter alia, includes EUR 57 million (GBP 50 million) for the offshore transmission network of the Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm in the UK.
Agility Subsea Fabrication Secures TechnipFMC Contract for Visund North
Norwegian manufacturer of subsea equipment, Agility Subsea Fabrication (ASF), has won a contract with TechnipFMC to build an integrated subsea manifold system for the Visund North field in the Norwegian Sea. The work will be carried out at Agility Subsea Fabrication`s site in Tønsberg. The yard in T
DOF Subsea Nets Asia Pacific Deal
DOF Subsea has been awarded a 3-year IMR frame agreement in Asia Pacific with, as the company says, one of the major oil and gas companies in the region. The company has recently secured a Safety Case for Geoholm, and the vessel will be available in the Asia Pacific region from the beginning of Q2 [
DONG Targets 12GW of Installed Offshore Wind by 2025
DONG Energy yesterday revealed its ambition to increase the installed offshore wind capacity to 11-12GW at the end of 2025.
DONG Targets 12GW of Installed Offshore Wind by 2025
DONG Energy yesterday revealed its ambition to increase the installed offshore wind capacity to 11-12GW at the end of 2025.
BP Continues with Sparrows
Sparrows has successfully retained its current North Sea mechanical handling and crane management contract with BP, which will extend the working partnership between the two companies to over 50 years. The contract sees the lifting and mechanical handling specialist operating and maintaining all 21
Wintershall to develop Skarfjell through Gjøa
German oil company Wintershall has selected a preferred concept for the development of the Skarfjell field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The Wintershall-operated field is located in PL 418 license. Under the proposed solution revealed by the operator on Thursday, the reservoir would be c
Houlder, Klaw LNG pen bunkering solutions MoU
Two UK companies, the marine design consultancy, Houlder, and Klaw LNG, a liquefied natural gas systems specialist, signed a memorandum of understanding to develop new bunker and transfer solutions.
MMT to Survey Algeria – Spain Subsea Pipeline
Marine survey specialist MMT has entered into a contract with Medgaz in Spain for inspection of the offshore pipeline between Algeria and Spain. The project will be performed within the joint venture agreement between MMT and Reach Subsea utilizing the vessel Edda Fonn. The pipeline transports gas f