Project & Tenders
Jee Nets Decom Study Contract from Tullow
Tullow Oil has awarded a contract to Jee to investigate the most appropriate options for decommissioning of their Thames area assets. The contract relates to the decommissioning of the Horne, Wren, Wissey, Orwell and Thurne fields in the Southern North Sea. Tullow has asked Jee to review the approac
Rem Ends Charter Deal with Adams Offshore
Norwegian vessel owner, Rem Ship, has terminated the charter party with Adams Offshore for the CSV Rem Poseidon, due to non-fulfilment of charterers obligation, Rem Offshore said on Monday. The Rem Poseidon is a multi-support and construction ship built by Kleven in 2009. The Oslo-listed company ent
Savannah Outer Harbor Dredging Continues
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has just released a photo of the dredge Padre Island working in the Savannah outer harbor. The photo taken on March 30th 2016, shows the Padre Island of Great Lakes Doc & Dredge Company deepening the outer channel as part of the Savannah Harbor Ex
Bibby Offshore in North Sea Decom Contract
Bibby Offshore has secured a contract with a North Sea operator, to deliver decommissioning operations in the Northern North Sea East Shetland Basin. The company will utilize one of its construction support vessels for the project, due to start in Q2 of 2016 and be completed by the end of 2016. Bibb
Indonesia tells Inpex to develop onshore solution for Abadi gas field
Following reports that Indonesian government has decided against the proposed floating LNG solution for the development of the Inpex-operated Abadi offshore gas field, the Japanese company has now issued a confirmation. In a statement on Monday, Inpex said it had received a notification from Indones
DNV GL Bags Johan Sverdrup Verification Contract
DNV GL has been awarded a contract by Statoil for the verification of Johan Sverdrup project on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract includes verification of all 4 topsides, 3 bridges, 3 of 4 jackets, topside installation by use of the Allseas single lift vessel ‘Pioneering Spirit’ and exte
Boskalis Completes Acquisition of STRABAG Wasserbau
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has concluded the acquisition of the dredging activities and assets of STRABAG Wasserbau GmbH. The agreed price of the transaction was EUR 70 million. With the transaction Boskalis acquires the equipment, personnel and relevant contracts of STRABAG Wasserba
Awilco’s semi-sub still stuck in yard on zero dayrate
Awilco Drilling, a UK based drilling contractor that owns two semi-submersible drilling rigs, has informed that the yard stay for the WilPhoenix rig is taking longer than anticipated and in the meantime the rig remains berthed at Hartlepool on zero dayrate. The WilPhoenix semi-sub drilling rig, equi
Aker Solutions’ MMO and Kværner to Upgrade Statoil’s Njord A
Aker Solutions’ maintenance, modifications and operations (MMO) business in Norway will as a subcontractor of Kværner provide engineering services for upgrading the semi-submersible platform at the Statoil-operated Njord A oil field. The company signed a subcontractor agreement with Kværner, which w
Wood Group Wins with TAQA
Wood Group has been awarded a two-year contract extending its service provision for TAQA in the North Sea. Under the contract, which has the option of three, one-year extensions, Wood Group PSN will continue to deliver engineering, construction and maintenance services to five offshore assets: Cormo
Solo boosts Kiliwani North interest
Africa-focused oil and gas exploration and production company, Aminex, has executed a sale and purchase agreement for the disposal of a 3.825% interest in Kiliwani North Development Licence in Tanzania to Solo Oil. The interest was sold for a total cash consideration of $2.16 million. Following full
Aker Solutions’ MMO to Work on Utgard-Sleipner Tie-In
Aker Solutions’ maintenance, modifications and operations (MMO) business in Norway secured a contract from Statoil for preliminary engineering work to enable a tie-in of the Utgard gas and condensate field to the Sleipner facilities in the North Sea. The work involves preliminary engineering for pla
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (March 28 – April 03). Aker Solutions has won a global framework agreement to deliver engineering and project management services at BP-operated subsea oil and gas fields. The contract has a fixed peri
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (March 28- April 3). Carolina and Kure Beach Nourishment Works in Full Swing The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reporting that much progress has been made on the coastal storm damage reduction work being performe