Project & Tenders
EthosEnergy wins Magnolia LNG job
EthosEnergy has won a US$176.8 million contract for first third-party operations and maintenance services for LNG Limited’s Magnolia LNG project in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Claxton wraps up well abandonment project for Tullow
Claxton, an Acteon company, has completed the abandonment of two wells on the Horne and Wren Platform in the Southern North Sea off UK for Tullow Oil. Claxton said on Wednesday that the project was completed within 18 days in July. The scope involved 5 1/2” tubing cut verification, tubing recovery,
PHOTO: Gina Krog field living quarters heading to final destination
Norwegian oil giant Statoil has posted an image via social media of living quarters set for the Gina Krog field in the North Sea, offshore Stavanger. Statoil said on Tuesday that the module left Apply Leirvik on Sunday and that it is set to join its sister modules on the Gina Krog field. Apply Leirv
Miami Beach Renourishment About to Begin
Construction works are about to begin on the Miami Beach sand project, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District. The $11.9 million Miami Beach erosional Hotspots project is part of the Miami-Dade County Beach Erosion Control and Hurricane Protection Project. The Corps’ con
Boston Barrier Flood Defense Scheme Step Closer
The Environment Agency will today ask the Secretary of State to grant powers to construct and operate the Boston Barrier through a Transport and Works Act Order (TWAO). The Boston Barrier scheme is part of a phased approach to reduce the risk of tidal flooding to approximately 14,300 properties in B
DEC: Hudson River Cleanup Not Done
In a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos yesterday challenged the effectiveness of EPA’s remedy to cleanup PCBs from the Upper Hudson River. With unacceptably high levels of contamination still l
Hilton Head Island Beach Renourishment Restarted
Following successful completion of the sand pumping activities at the Sea Pines Resort, the Hilton Head Island’s contractor, Weeks Marine, restarted beach renourishment activities in South Forest Beach on August 21. According to the town’s latest update, the active construction zone is currently loc
ConocoPhillips hits snag in Senegal deepwater stake sale to Woodside
ConocoPhillips’ plan to sell its stake in an oil find off Senegal to Woodside Petroleum hit a speed-bump on Tuesday as a junior partner attempted to buy time to pre-empt the deal at the same time it announced an increase in the size of the field.
Weeks Marine Bags $15.7M Houston Ship Channel Dredging Deal
Weeks Marine Inc. recently won a $15.7 million USACE Galveston District contract for the maintenance dredging of the Houston Ship Channel, Redfish Reef to Morgan’s Point. According to the Corps, the contractor will remove approximately 2.3 million cubic yards of shoal material from the channels usin
New Mass Flow Excavator
James Fisher Subsea Excavation – part of James Fisher and Sons – has brought the world’s most powerful tool to the market to support clients with large scale excavations. The SP12000 produces more than 6 tonnes of thrust at full power and a significant volume output of 12,000 liters of water per sec
Manson Construction Secures $5.2M Dredging Contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, recently awarded a contract to Manson Construction in the amount of approximately $5.2 million for maintenance dredging within the Entrance Channel of the Sabine-Neches Waterway, Texas. A hopper dredge will remove around 3.15 million cubic yards
Pakistan selects BW’s FSRU for its second LNG terminal
Singapore-based BW, signed a 15-year agreement with Pakistan GasPort Limited (PGPL) to provide LNG regasification services utilizing a newbuild floating storage and regasification unit for the second Pakistan LNG terminal.
Fugro’s Trio to Scan for UXOs at Beatrice Site
Fugro will be undertaking a survey for unexploded ordnance (UXO) on behalf of Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Ltd (BOWL), across its wind farm development zone. The UXO survey is scheduled to start during an appropriate weather window following September 1, 2016, and will continue over a planned minimum
GE Bags ONGC Wellhead Deal
GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a multi-million dollar frame agreement by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC). Under the agreement, GE will provide an estimated 55 subsea wellheads over next three years for the operator’s offshore drilling campaign, in shallow to medium waters offshore Indi