Project & Tenders
VolkerStevin Secures Port of Workington Contract
VolkerStevin has been appointed by Cumbria County Council to reconstruct the Port of Workington’s riverside wall, which will replace the existing failing structure. The project involves replacing 170m of anchored sheet steel pile quay wall and capping beam, stabilizing the existing failing quay and
Vard Scraps Rem Vessel Order
Vard Holdings has agreed to terminate a shipbuilding contract with Rem Offshore in return for compensation. The contract with REM for one offshore construction and anchor handling vessel was entered into in June 2014. Delivery of the vessel was originally scheduled for Q1 2016, but delivery had prev
TGS, BGP kick off 2D seismic survey offshore Australia
TGS, a provider of multi-client geoscience data to oil and gas exploration and production companies, has announced the start of the Northwest Shelf Renaissance 2D seismic survey, offshore North West Australia. TGS said on Wednesday that the survey consists of approximately 8,000km of long offset, br
Siem Offshore Contractors Bags Beatrice OWF Job
Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Siem Offshore, has been awarded a contract for the turnkey supply and installation package of the inner-array grid cable system for the Beatrice offshore wind farm (OWF) by SHL Offshore Contractors. SOC will be utilising vessels and resou
Det norske: Ivar Aasen living quarters ready for sail away
Apply Leirvik has built the Ivar Aasen living quarters module and placed it on a barge in the harbour at Stord. The module will later be lifted into place at the Ivar Aasen platform in the North Sea. According to Det norske, the operator of the field with 34.8 per% interest, the module is 40 meters
Subsea 7’s i-Tech Orders Pipe Repair Clamps from Subsea Innovation
Subsea Innovation has secured an order from Subsea 7’s i-Tech Services to provide 5 ROV installed structural pipeline repair clamps for an emergency pipeline repair systems (EPRS) supporting pipelines off the North and Northwest coasts of Australia. The 5 systems cover pipes across a range of diamet
SapuraKencana in New Contract Wins
SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad’s wholly-owned subsidiary SapuraKencana Australia has secured multiple contracts for light well intervention and decommissioning services. The scope of the first project included provision of light well intervention services to Woodside Petroleum. SapuraKencana perform
Sea trials in sight for ‘ALP Striker’
Ultra-long distance towing and anchor handling vessel built for Dutch shipping company ALP Maritime Services has left the Niigata shipyard in Japan, heading to South Korea. ALP Maritime said the ALP Striker set off to South Korea to perform sea trials and undergo required technical adjustments. Acco
Santos sees ‘better than expected’ well flow rates offshore Indonesia
Australian oil and gas company Santos has conducted a successful Drill Stem Test (DST) on the G Sand reservoir at the AAL-4XST1 appraisal well, in the Natuna Sea offshore Indonesia. The company achieved an averaged stabilized flow rate of 828 barrels/day (bopd) on a 64/64 inch choke over a 9 hour pe
Intertek wins Ichthys LNG extension
London-based total quality assurance provider has been awarded a contract to extend provision of quality assurance services into the operational phase of Inpex-led Ichthys LNG project in Western Australia.
Ecosse Subsea Systems Wins Kriegers Flak Pre-Trenching Gig
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has been subcontracted by offshore services specialist, JD-Contractor, to perform pre-cut trenching works on the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm project in the Baltic Sea. Kriegers Flak OWF is located approximately 45km from the coast of Rodvig, where Energinet.dk plans
HKND Group Signs Agreement with FUNDAR
HKND Group has entered into an agreement with Friends of the San Juan River Foundation (FUNDAR), a Nicaraguan environmental NGO, for the development of the first Biodiversity Management Plans for the Nicaragua Grand Canal Project. HKND will, in strict accordance with the recommendations made in the
McDermott Bags Abkatun-A2 EPCI from Pemex
McDermott International has been awarded USD 454 million contract from Pemex Exploracion y Produccion for engineering, procurement, construction & installation (EPCI) for the Abkatun-A2 platform. McDermott will provide a vertically integrated, turnkey EPCI solution to build and commission the platfo
Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal Dredging Video
The Canal & River Trust is making progress with the £1 million worth Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal dredging project. The work on the project that will dredge sections of the 46 mile canal from Tixall Lock in Staffordshire to Falling Sand Lock near Kidderminster started back in March 2016. Dur