Project & Tenders
EMGS Secures Atlantic Guardian Reduced Charter Rate Extension
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has signed an extended charter agreement for the vessel Atlantic Guardian with North Sea Commander Shipping at new and improved commercial terms. EMGS and the owners have agreed to a reduction of the charter hire rate by approximately 27% and a new 5 year term for
Port Monmouth Phase II Kicks Off
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. yesterday marked the beginning of construction for Phase II of the Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project in Port Monmouth. Also attending the ceremony were Colonel David A. Caldwell, Commander of the New York District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bob Mar
IKM Completes Zeepipe IIA Retrofit Hot Tap Tee Project
IKM has completed and delivered Zeepipe IIA retrofit hot tap tee (RHTT) to Statoil. The final inspection with Statoil took place last Friday, and the delivery was signed and approved by the Norwegian oil and gas giant two weeks ahead of schedule. IKM Ocean Design announced the engineering, procureme
Sea Trucks Wins West Africa IMR Job
Sea Trucks Group said it has been awarded a contract in West Africa by an undisclosed oil company. The contract is for inspection, maintenance and repair, scheduled to start during Q4 2016. The caompany said it will use its multipurpose support DP2 vessel the Jascon 55, a construction barge and a sp
Cherry Grove Dredging Project Update
The two dredges to be used in the Cherry Grove Dredging Project should arrive in North Myrtle Beach later today, reports the City of North Myrtle Beach. As a precautionary measure, the South Carolina Department of Transportation had stopped the trucks carrying the dredges at the South Carolina/Georg
Woodside sticks to 2017 start-up date for Persephone gas field
Australian energy company Woodside is working to bring its Persephone gas project offshore Australia on stream next year. According to the company’s third quarter report, Woodside is sticking to its recently announced plan to bring the field online in the second half of 2017. To remind, the original
Subsea 7 wins Atoll gas field job
Subsea 7 on Thursday said it has been awarded a contract by Pharaonic Petroleum, a joint venture formed by BP and its partners in the Ras El Bar concession, for the Atoll field offshore Egypt.
GasLog pens charter deal with Centrica, orders LNG carrier at SHI
Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog, signed a time charter party with Centrica, a UK-based energy company, to charter a newbuild LNG carrier for a period of seven years.
CEDA Iberian Dredging Conference Set for Next Week
Central Dredging Association (CEDA) will be co-hosting a conference, with the Portuguese Engineers Association in Lisbon from 27-28th October. The CEDA Iberian Conference, with the central theme ‘Dredging for sustainable port development’, will be a platform for environmental engineering and managem
Skangas to supply LNG for Statoil’s platform supply vessels
Skangas signed an agreement with Statoil to supply liquefied natural gas for the latter’s platform supply vessels.
Port of Cleveland Secures Grant for Infrastructure Projects
The Board of Directors of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (Port of Cleveland) last week approved acceptance of grants totaling over $180,000 to advance three critical infrastructure projects. Supporting security, sediment management, and planning for the stabilization of Irish Town Bend
Subsea 7 Bags Atoll Field Contract Off Egypt
Subsea 7 has secured a substantial contract, in the Atoll field offshore Egypt, by Pharaonic Petroleum Company. The contract scope includes the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of more than 40 kilometres of rigid pipelines and associated structures for the new Atoll field, tyi
Mackley to Host Another Clay’s Lake Visit
A second party of students from the University of Brighton will visit the Clay’s Lake project in West Sussex next week, as part of Mackley’s latest initiative to provide aspiring civil engineers with real life experience. Taking place on Monday, October 24, around 45 students will visit the site whe
ECA, Vestdavit Cooperate on New Launch and Recovery Systems
ECA and Vestdavit have signed a cooperation agreement to develop new launch and recovery systems for unmanned maritime systems (UMS). As part of the agreement ECA will bring its knowledge in operating unmanned underwater and surface vehicles, in particular the launch and recovery of autonomous under