Project & Tenders
Jan De Nul Completes Maputo Port Dredging Scheme
Jan De Nul Group has finished dredging the 76 km long navigational channel that leads to the Port of Maputo in Mozambique. The company’s cutter dredger J.F.J. De Nul, hopper dredger De Lapérouse, along with some other dredgers, delivered the project several months ahead of schedule. According to Jan
Global Marine Secures Extension with Atlantic Cable Maintenance Agreement
Global Marine Systems has been awarded the renewal of the Atlantic Cable Maintenance Agreement (ACMA), alongside its Atlantic partner for maintenance services, Orange Marine. The new contract began on January 1, 2017, and runs for five years, through to December 2021. ACMA is a non-profit cooperativ
Searcher Seismic starts reprocessing Carnarvon data
Searcher Seismic, together with project partner, CGG, has reported that the PSDM reprocessing of 1,668 square kilometers of 3D seismic data in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia has started. The multi-client company said on Thursday that the project comprises broadband PSDM reprocessing of the W
National Grid, Energinet.dk Invite Tenders for Viking Link
National Grid Viking Link (NGVL) and Energinet.dk (ENDK) have invited tenders for the supply of several services for the Viking Link interconnector between UK and Denmark. The scope of work under the contract includes detailed design, engineering, procurement, manufacture, installation, construction
MISC begins FSO conversion work for Chevron
Maritime solutions and services provider MISC Berhad has begun the FSO Benchamas 2 conversion work for Chevron at the MMHE West Yard in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia. To remind, MISC’s wholly-owned subsidiary, MISC Offshore Floating Terminals (MOFT), signed a contract for the lease and operation of an FSO
DeepOcean to Install East Anglia ONE Export Cables
DeepOcean has been awarded cable installation and trenching work by Nexans for ScottishPower Renewable’s East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm in the North Sea. Offshore work will be undertaken by 2019 with the Maersk Connector and purpose built power cable plough, ACP2, supported by DeepOcean’s in-hou
MDL Sends Pipelay Tensioner to Asia Pacific
Maritime Developments (MDL) has dispatched the new 4-track pipelay tensioner to Asia Pacific, after securing the first job for the system with an undisclosed offshore contractor. The portable 110-tonne unit will be used for an umbilical installation in the Indian Ocean, to transition 28km of product
Carbon Trust Invites Tenders to Assess Floating Wind Challenges
The Carbon Trust has launched tenders to assess the challenges of electrical systems, mooring systems, and logistics in large arrays of floating wind turbines.
Edeltech in talks to buy 15 BCM of Leviathan gas
Noble Energy and its partners in the giant Leviathan gas field offshore Israel are working towards sealing another gas offtake deal ahead of the expected final investment decision for the project. Noble’s Israeli partner Delek said on Wednesday afternoon that a non-binding letter of intent was signe
Baker Hughes and Schlumberger to Work on Oseberg and Gullfaks Cat J Rigs
Statoil said it will contract Baker Hughes and Schlumberger for integrated drilling and well services on the Cat J rigs Askepott and Askeladden. The rigs will perform work at Oseberg and the Gullfaks. Initially awarded for four years the contracts include options for two 2-year extensions. The contr
CHEC Wins Port Development Contract in Honduras
Operadura Portuaria Centroamericana SA de CV (OPC) has signed a contract with China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) for the first phase of the expansion of the Specialized Container and Cargo Terminal in Puerto Cortes, Honduras. The first phase covers the construction of a 350-meter long berth wit
Swift secures Ichthys entertainment contract
Digital entertainment and communications service provider Swift Networks has won a contract to supply a range of services to the Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG project in Australia.
USACE Preparing Jasper Ocean Terminal EIS
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District (SAC) is working on an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that will assess the potential social, economic and environmental effects associated with the construction and operation of the proposed Jasper Ocean Terminal (JOT). The JOT Joint Ventur
Höegh LNG orders new FSRUs at South Korean shipyards
Höegh LNG on Wednesday signed shipbuilding contracts with Samsung Heavy Industries and Hyundai Heavy Industries for two FSRUs.