Project & Tenders
Hulhumale Phase II Shore Protection Works Almost Complete
The shore protection work for the Hulhumalé Phase II islands is now 96 percent complete, according to the Maldives Housing Development Corporation (HDC). The protection work includes construction of armor rock revetment and sand haulage of Hulhumalé Phase II offshore islands (Yacht Marina and Cruise
Forland Gives More Time to EMAS AMC
Forland Subsea said it has reached a temporary agreement with EMAS AMC AS over charter payment for the LCV/IMR subsea vessel Lewek Inspector. To remind, EMAS AMC AS has defaulted on its payment for the month of October 2016 due to financial distress. Since EMAS informed Forland that it is ‘unable to
Benthic Bags Libra Field Geotechnical Contract
Benthic has secured a contract by Libra Consortium for an offshore geotechnical investigation at the Libra field located approximately 140 miles off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Benthic’s portable remotely operated drill (PROD) will perform in-situ testing and sampling to a maximum penetrati
KBR Strikes BP Deal
KBR has been awarded contracts by BP for the provision of conceptual engineering services and for the provision of pre-front end engineering design (FEED) and FEED engineering services. Each agreement has a duration of three years with an option on each to extend for two additional years. The global
Gulf Restoration Council Approves Comprehensive Plan Update
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council announced the approval of the Comprehensive Plan Update at the meeting on Friday, December 16th, 2016. The plan update was unanimously adopted by the Council, which includes the five Gulf States (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas) and six
Wärtsilä to supply bioLNG, LNG plant to Germany
Finnish LNG specialist, Wärtsilä, has been awarded the contract to supply a biohybrid production plant to the German energy company, Erdgas Südwest.
Deutsche WindGuard Helps Optimise TWB II
Following the recent preliminary investment decision for the Trianel Windpark Borkum II (TWB II) project, Deutsche WindGuard (DWG) informed it has supported planning and optimisation of the offshore wind farm. Over the past few years, Deutsche WindGuard has carried out a variety of tasks including:
Energinet.dk Seeks Cable Burial & Protection Contractor for Kriegers Flak CGS
Energinet.dk has invited tenders for burial and protection of 150kV subsea cables at Kriegers Flak Combined Grid Solution (CGS). The works include burial and protection of approximately 2 x 24km of submarine cable route, which is to be divided into trenching and jetting work for the Krieger’s Flak C
Documents Signed for MSCC Bronka
Phase II of the Multipurpose Sea Cargo Complex Bronka (MSCC Bronka) has been put into operation, reports IAA PortNews. According to the Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot), the document was signed by the Agency on December 16th 2016. Fenix LLC, investor and operator of MSCC Br
Nexans’ Subsea Cables to Connect Cameroon and Brazil
Nexans has been awarded a contract from Huawei Marine Networks to supply 6000 km of their submarine repeatered optical cables (ROC) for Phase II of the National Broadband Network (NBNII) project linking Cameroon and Brazil. The cable system will be manufactured and tested at Nexans’ Rognan factory i
Noreco exits Huntington, wins court case in Denmark
Norwegian oil company Noreco will transfer its ownership in the Huntington oil field in the North Sea to Premier Oil. The company said Monday its subsidiary Noreco Oil UK entered into an agreement to transfer its 20% participating interest in the Huntington license with all rights and obligations to
Improvements Planned for Whitianga Boat Ramps
All is ready for the next phase of the Whitianga’s Boat Ramp Project, reported today the Thames Coromandel District Council. Earlier this year the Mercury Bay Community Board supported this project which sets out the plan to improve existing boat and wharf facilities around the town. According to th
Gazprom signs LNG agreements with Japanese partners
Russian giant Gazprom signed a number of agreements with Japanese partners during the visit of Alexey Miller, the company’s head, to Japan.
Sirius Inks ISM Deal with Schlumberger for Its Nigeria Campaign
London-listed Sirius Petroleum said it has entered into a contract with Schlumberger for the provision of integrated services management (ISM). As part of Sirius’ shallow offshore development strategy in Nigeria, the contract is for a multi-well campaign, which should start in the first half of 2017