Project & Tenders
Cairn completes second Senegal appraisal well
Cairn Energy, an oil and gas exploration and development company, has announced the testing of the SNE-3 appraisal well offshore Senegal, that will now be plugged and abandoned. Cairn re-entered the SNE-3 well on the SNE oil field, 100km offshore Senegal, in January and the well was drilled with the
Rolls-Royce receives $6.5 mln LNG propulsion package order
Rolls-Royce said on Tuesday it has signed a deal with Tersan Shipyard in Turkey to supply the LNG propulsion package for a cargo carrier for Denmark’s BioMar Group and NSK Shipping of Norway.
Global Marine Extends North America Cable Maintenance Gig
Global Marine Systems has been awarded an extension of the North America Maintenance Zone (NAZ) submarine cable maintenance contract up to December 31, 2024. NAZ covers a cable maintenance footprint, which stretches from the Eastern North Pacific to the Equator. Global Marine has been providing cabl
Boskalis Lands Abu Dhabi Pipeline Project
Boskalis has been awarded a contract from the National Petroleum Construction Company of Abu Dhabi, UAE for dredging work related to the installation of an offshore gas pipeline of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company as well as to an existing offshore gas pipeline. The activities are due to start in
Australia: Chevron starts LNG production at Gorgon
Energy company Chevron Corporation has started producing liquefied natural gas (LNG) and condensate at the Gorgon project on Barrow Island off the northwest coast of Western Australia. The Gorgon project is supplied from the Gorgon and Jansz-Io gas fields, located within the Greater Gorgon area, bet
Heron Wraps Up First Phase of Port Otago Dredging
Heron Construction Co. recently completed stage one of the Next Generation Capital Dredging on Port Otago allowing large container ships like the Laust Maersk to make full use of the extra channel depth to carry more cargo. The port’s TSHD “New Era” dredged the sand and Heron Construction’s backhoe
Evol LNG grabs supply deal with Doray Minerals
Evol LNG, the Australian supplier of liquefied natural gas for transport, power generation and industrial applications secured a supply deal with Doray Minerals.
Oceaneering ROVs for Statoil
Oceaneering has been awarded an eight-year contract by Statoil. The agreement is to provide two work class electric remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for Statoil’s CAT-J Platforms in the North Sea. The new ROVs are currently being built in-house and called the eNovus. According to the company, the e
Byron prepares to drill ahead in Gulf of Mexico
Byron Energy, the operator of several blocks in the Gulf of Mexico, has encountered three hydrocarbon bearing sands and is drilling ahead at its SM-6 #2 located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Byron started drilling the SM-6 #2 well in mid-February 2016 using the Hercules 205 jack-up drilling rig. Byron
Dalby ASV Pioneer Gears for Cable Project Off Germany
Dalby’s accommodation/work barge ASV Pioneer has completed mobilization for a project offshore Germany. The vessel secured cable repair work earlier this year, and is now getting ready to take on the cable-repair project off the Port of Emden. Dalby earlier informed that ASV Pioneer was contracted b
Exmouth Tidal Defense Scheme Receives Positive Response
East Devon District Council is working with the Environment Agency to upgrade the sea and estuary defenses in Exmouth. The proposed project will reduce the risk of flooding to over 1,000 homes in Exmouth. Since Autumn 2015, the council’s Exeter based consultants WSP│Parsons Brinkerhoff have reviewed
Engie to supply LNG to AES’ Panama project
Engie of France on Monday informed it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gas Natural Atlantico for the supply of LNG at Costa Norte LNG terminal in the Colon Province, Panama.
Siemens Transformers for Nemo Subsea Link
Siemens is to supply eight converter transformers for the Nemo Link project, a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system connecting Belgium and Great Britain. The customer is Nemo Link, a joint venture between National Grid Nemo Link Limited, a subsidiary company of the UK’s National Gr
Black & Veatch wins LNG plant job in China
LNG engineer Black & Veatch, together with Chemtex, won the contract for the construction of the Shanxi Qixian liquefied natural gas project in China.