Project & Tenders
VIDEO: Det norske installs Ivar Aasen topside
As reported by Offshore Energy Today earlier in July, a topside for the Ivar Aasen platform was lifted and installed in the North Sea, offshore Norway. Det norske, the operator of the project, on Tuesday launched a video of the installation process and said that approximately 15,000 tons were lifted
Lamprell delays jack-up rig delivery over ‘technical issue’
Lamprell, a provider of fabrication, engineering and contracting services to the energy industry, has informed that delivery of the jack-up drilling rig which had been scheduled for delivery in 2Q 2016 has been delayed. The company said on Tuesday that the rig is in its final stages of commissioning
All Ready for Tallebudgera Creek Annual Dredging Campaign
The cutter suction dredge ‘Nu Enterprise’ is about to begin annual dredging program for Tallebudgera Creek. This year an estimated 20,000m³ of clean sand will be dredged from Tallebudgera Creek and pumped up to 1.8km for beach nourishment. Neumann Contractors has undertaken the dredging works in Tal
Swiber disputes Vietnam project termination
Offshore construction services provider, Swiber Holdings, is disputing a termination of a contract worth $21 million, offshore Vietnam. To remind, Swiber informed it won the contract for the provision of transport and installation services for a full field development project in the waters off Vietn
Platform jacket for Gulf of Mexico’s Hummer project complete
Petsec Energy, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, has announced the completion of a platform jacket for the Castex Energy-operated Hummer development project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, offshore Louisiana. To remind, Pestec announced the beginning of the platform jacket c
Technip Bags IRM Contract in North Sea
Technip has been awarded a contract by Repsol Sinopec Resources UK Limited for inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) works on its North Sea subsea infrastructure. The frame agreement with Repsol Sinopec Resources UK will see Technip provide diving support and IRM services for 2016, with possible
Nexans’ Umbilicals for Greater Enfield Development
Nexans has secured an order from OneSubsea to supply umbilical and accessories for Greater Enfield development off the coast of Exmouth, Western Australia. The project, worth around EUR 20 million, will be Nexans’ first to be installed in Australia, the company informed. The umbilical will be manufa
Royal HaskoningDHV to Design Cayman Islands Cruise Berthing Facility
International engineering firm Royal HaskoningDHV has been appointed by the Cayman Islands Central Tenders Committee to provide civil engineering consultancy services for the proposed George Town cruise berthing facility. The company won the bid to undertake civil engineering design works, which wil
Prysmian Hires CSV Normand Pacific
Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) has entered into a contract with Prysmian Powerlink Srl for hire of the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Pacific. The contract is for a period of one year firm with further one and a half year option, the company informed. The vessel, of Skipsteknisk ST 256 L CD
SapuraKencana Secures Pemex Contract in Mexico
SapuraKencana’s wholly-owned subsidiary, SapuraKencana Mexicana S.A.P.I. de C.V., has been awarded a contract worth approximately USD 113 million from Pemex. The contract is for the procurement and construction of a 36” x 18 km sour gas pipeline (KMZ – 76) from platform E-KU-A2 to platform CA-AJ-1 (
Expro Bags ONGC Deal in India
International oilfield services company, Expro, has been awarded new contracts from India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). Worth in excess of USD 17 million over three years, the contracts will see Expro work on ONGC’s assets throughout western and eastern areas of India, including offshore
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (July 18-24, 2016). GLDD Secures Over $8 Million for Delaware Beach Fill Project Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC of Oak Brook, Illinois, has won an $8.02 million Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach beach fill nou
Atlas Gets Nord Stream 2 Service Agreement
Atlas’ Offshore Management & QC team has secured a frame agreement with Nord Stream 2 to supply offshore vessel representatives for survey vessels. The service agreement will last until the end of 2018, the company informed. Business manager, Offshore Management & QC, Grant Johnston said: “We are ex
Witteveen+Bos Wins Feasibility Study for New Port in Colombia
Royal Port S.A. has commissioned international engineering and consultancy firm Witteveen+Bos to conduct a feasibility study for an entirely new port on the mouth of the Magdalena River, near the city of Barranquilla in Colombia. Royal Port wants to use the study to obtain the required port concessi