Project & Tenders
LATVIJAS TILTI Wins Klaipeda Dredging Deal
LATVIJAS TILTI JSC and Klaipeda State Seaport Authority have signed a €11.73 million worth contract for the deepening of the Malku Bay. According to the contractor, works on the project will begin in late August. Under the agreement, LATVIJAS TILTI JSC will deepen the Malku Bay to a depth of 14.5m,
Deal Reached for West Side Container Terminal
The Port Saint John has signed a lease agreement with DP World for the operation of its container terminal. The long-term lease starts January 1, 2017 and will continue for about 30 years following completion of the Port’s expansion program. DP World will introduce new assets including the revamping
Equinix IBX Data Centres Become Trident Subsea Cable PoPs
Equinix’s international business exchange (IBX) data centres in Melbourne (ME1), Sydney (SY1), Singapore (SG3) and Jakarta (JK1) have been selected by Trident Subsea Cable for the cable’s points-of-presence (PoPs) in the Asia-Pacific region. Trident will be the first submarine cable to establish a P
DOF Subsea Clinches Shell Prelude FLNG Contract
DOF Subsea has secured a contract from Shell Australia to provide a full time underwater services and multi-purpose supply vessel (MPSV) to the Prelude FLNG facility. The contract is for five-years with 2x two year options, the company informed. Prelude FLNG will produce, liquefy, store and transfer
UK: Chevron restarts Erskine flows
Oil company Chevron has restarted oil and gas production from the Erskine field in the North Sea following the clearance of a pipeline blockage and the completion of scheduled maintenance works on the Lomond platform. The Chevron-operated Erskine field includes a normally unattended platform and is
Navy Oceanographer Inks MoA with Republic of Korea Navy
Oceanographer of the Navy and Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command Rear Adm. Tim Gallaudet signed an amendment extending a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Republic of Korea navy (ROKN), shortly following a meeting with ROKN CNO Adm. Jung, Ho-sub. The agreement allows for the
Searcher begins reprocessing Vampire seismic survey (Australia)
Searcher Seismic, an independent multi-client company, has started reprocessing of 2D seismic data offshore Western Australia. The company said on Friday that PDSM (Pre-Stack Depth Migration) reprocessing involves 7,000 km of 2D seismic data in the Browse Basin. This project will reprocess Searcher’
IOG spuds Skipper well, names ex-Fairfield CEO as chairman
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has spudded the Skipper appraisal well in the UK part of the North Sea and named former Fairfield Energy chief executive as its chairman. Skipper lies in Block 9/21a in license P1609 in the Northern North Sea and is 100% owned and operated by IOG. According to IOG’s upd
Bibby Offshore Executes North Sea Contract
Bibby Offshore secured a contract with an independent UK-based E&P company to provide air diving and ROV inspection and construction services across five of its North Sea assets. The contract, which started in June 2016 and is to be completed by the end of the year, will see Bibby Offshore utilize s
SapuraKencana Gets USD 126 Mln TANAP EPCI Contract
SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad (SapuraKencana) has secured RM 510 million (approx. USD 126 million) contract for the Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) from TANAP Doğalgaz İletim A.S. The contract is for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of offshore pipelin
Oswego Harbor Dredging Project Completed
Several leaders, including Congressman John Katko, Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow along with representatives from Senator Chuck Schumer’s office, gathered yesterday to celebrate the completion of the Oswego Harbor dredging project. After five weeks of work, this nearly $1 million worth dredging project w
REM and Solstad to Combine
Solstad Offshore (SOFF) and Rem Offshore (REM) have agreed to merge REM with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Solstad. The merger will be completed as a statutory triangular merger pursuant to and in accordance with Norwegian law. REM and Solstad combined will operate a total of 62 vessels. After the me
Saipem lands offshore construction deal on BP’s project in Indonesia
Italian oil and gas contractor Saipem has been awarded two new engineering and construction (E&C) contracts in Indonesia on the BP-operated Tangguh LNG expansion project. Tangguh LNG is a multinational project involving the development of six gas fields in the Wiriagar, Berau and Muturi Production S
Saipem Nets New E&C Contracts in Indonesia
Saipem has been awarded two new E&C contracts for onshore and offshore work in Indonesia on the Tangguh LNG expansion project. The contracts were awarded by BP Berau Ltd., as operator of the Tangguh LNG project. The first award is for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of of