Project & Tenders
Black & Veatch named owner’s engineer for Golar Power’s LNG plant in Brazil
Black & Veatch headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, has been selected as owner’s engineer by Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe for a 1,516 megawatt combined cycle power project in northeastern Brazil.
Van der Kamp and Port of Rotterdam Sign Dredging Contract
Van der Kamp recently won a contract to handle dredging work in the Rotterdam port area. According to the agreement, the Zwolle-based dredging company will be responsible for keeping Rotterdam’s port basins at the correct depth until 2023. To perform the task, the company will use a LNG-powered dred
Woodside completes Scarborough deal
Australian LNG player Woodside has completed the acquisition of 50 percent of BHP Billiton’s interests in the Scarborough gas field located offshore Western Australia. The acquisition that was announced in September had been completed for $US250 million and a contingent payment of $150 million payab
Dredge Illinois Busy Dredging Savannah Outer Harbor
As part of the outer harbor dredging portion of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, the Dredge Illinois was recently repositioned off Cockspur Island in the main navigation channel of the Savannah River. Dredged material is being placed on Jones-Oysterbed Island. When working further from land, c
Adriatic LNG awards peak shaving tender
Adriatic LNG on Monday informed that it has completed the tender procedure for the peak shaving cargo for the winter season 2016/2017.
Damen Dredging Equipment in Nijkerk Officially Open
Mr Kommer Damen, Chairman of the Damen Shipyards Group, on November 9th officially reopened the offices of Damen Dredging Equipment (DDE) in Nijkerk following an extensive refit and extension. Among the many improvements, the building now provides visitors with a complete ‘dredging experience’, star
Pakistan to build 1,200 MW LNG power plant
The government of Pakistan, through the Private Power and Infrastructure Board invited bids for the development of a 1,200 MW LNG-fueled power plant at the existing Muzaffargarj thermal power station.
Port of Gothenburg Hires Help from Panama
The largest port in Scandinavia, Port of Gothenburg, recently recruited an engineer from the Panama Canal project to work on the construction of a completely new terminal in Sweden. Eduardo was employed as a project manager at the Panama Canal Authority. His part of the project involved dredging the
Jan De Nul Secures Contract in Denmark
In the framework of the Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm project, Energinet.dk and 50Hertz Transmission GmbH awarded the Joint Venture Iemants – Jan De Nul Group the EPCI contract for 2 Gravity Based Foundations (GBF). Iemants joins with Jan De Nul Group for the engineering, construction and install
Hastings Coastal Defense Scheme Underway
Tonnes of granite arrived in Hastings on Tuesday, November 8th as the phase 1 of the town’s coastal defense improvement plan starts. Two new rock groynes will be created with 45,000 tonnes of granite, which will be delivered in stages from Norway by barge. Once the new rock groynes have been complet
Siem Offshore Bags Trianel Windpark Borkum II Contract
Siem Offshore Contractors GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Siem Offshore, has been awarded the contract for the turnkey supply and installation of the inner array grid cable system for the Trianel Windpark Borkum Phase II (TWB-II) offshore wind farm. The company was awarded the contract by Trianel
Eidesvik Scores Work for Two Vessels with CGG
Norwegian vessel owner Eidesvik has secured two contracts with French seismic contractor, CGG for the seismic vessels Vantage and Veritas Viking. According to the Oslo-listed company, the vessels will be employed as source vessels. The contracts are 180 days firm each, with further options. The cont
Stella field to ‘more than double’ Ithaca’s production. Start-up imminent
UK North Sea operator Ithaca Energy is gearing up to start production from its Stella offshore field. Presenting its quarterly results on Monday, the company said its production for the first nine months of the year was 9,585 barrels of oil equivalent per day, better than the 9.000 boepd it had expe
QP’s Ocean LNG pens first supply deal with Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe
Qatar Petroleum’s newly established international trading arm, Ocean LNG, signed a long-term sale and purchase agreement with Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe, a joint venture between Golar Power and Ebrasil.