Project & Tenders
GasLog buys stake in Greek FSRU project developer
GasLog, the Monaco-based owner and operator of LNG carriers, has agreed to purchase 20 percent shareholding in Gastrade, the company licensed to develop an FSRU project offshore Alexandroupolis in northern Greece.
Report: Shell considering sale of Rosetta block offshore Egypt
Shell is reportedly looking to sell its Rosetta offshore production license it operates in Egypt. According to Egypt Daily News, the oil and gas giant is giving up on further any development work on the concession located in the Mediterranean Sea due to a lack of economic feasibility. The newspaper
KBR to study LNG regasification and gas supply for Indonesia’s PLN
Houston-based LNG engineer, KBR, has won an engineering and design services contract from PT PLN in Indonesia, that includes a feasibility study for LNG regasification and gas supply to gas-fueled power plants.
Approval for Full Scale Wet Dredge at Ashland Project
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources have given their final approval for full scale wet dredge for the Ashland Project. The announcement was made by the Northern States Power Company, an Xcel Energy company, who said that the final approval for a f
Total acquires capacity at Petrobras’ Bahia LNG terminal
Total of France has agreed to acquire capacity at Petrobras’ Bahia LNG regasification terminal as a part of implementing its alliance between the two companies agreed in October.
Cudgen Creek Dredging Completed
Vital dredging at the entrance channel of Cudgen Creek in Kingscliff, New South Wales, has been completed in time for the Christmas holidays, announced today member for Tweed Geoff Provest. According to Provest, the NSW Government invested over $345,000 to ensure the lower reaches of the creek are a
Ashtead Expands in Middle East with Acquisition of TES
Ashtead Technology has acquired Abu Dhabi based TES Survey Equipment Services for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will enable the company increase its customer service offering in the Middle East. Established in 2007 by Susan Murray, TES Survey Equipment Services sells and rents environmental, g
Support for the Port of Philadelphia Capital Investment Program
Governor Tom Wolf and Senator Bob Casey are openly showing their support for the $300 million Capital Investment Program at the Port of Philadelphia. Yesterday, during Gov. Wolf visit to Philadelphia, elected officials and stakeholders talked and exchanged ideas about the comprehensive investment pr
Cowes Outer Harbor Dredge Project Rescheduled
Cowes Harbor Commission (CHC), Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and the developer of the HCA’s Victoria Quay marina in East Cowes, are working their way to reach the ‘Harbor Infrastructure Funding Agreement’ (HIFA). According to CHC, Negotiations continue towards finalizing the agreement between t
Schlumberger Gets Transocean Deal
Cameron, a Schlumberger company, has signed two 10-year pressure control equipment management service contracts with Transocean valued at more than $350 million. The first contract calls for Schlumberger to manage Transocean’s Cameron risers in the Gulf of Mexico. The work scope includes storage, ma
Jackson Creek Dredging About to Begin
Marine construction company Docks of the Bay from Irvington, VA, has started survey work at the mouth of Jackson Creek in Deltaville prior to the dredging operations. According to the local news provider, Southside Sentinel, Jackson Creek dredging project is scheduled to begin within the next couple
Technip, FMC Technologies Merger to Complete in January 2017
Technip and FMC Technologies have received a court approval for their merger into TechnipFMC. The companies informed that the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales approved the merger and set the date of completion for January 16, 2017. Two industry giants, Technip and
Exmar agrees to sell FSRU business to Vopak
Belgium’s Exmar has agreed to sell its FSRU business to Vopak, as well as to cooperate with the Dutch terminal operator on future projects.
Ndeavor Starts Its First Project as Cable Laying Vessel
Rotterdam Offshore Group (ROG) has completed the conversion of the Boskalis’ Ndeavor multi purpose vessel to a cable laying vessel. The conversion included the installation of the new equipment including a 200T knuckle boom crane, a 15T standalone crane, a 227T carousel to store the cable, trencher,