Project & Tenders
McL&H to Hold Supplier Event for Water of Leith Project
McLaughlin & Harvey, in partnership with Constructionline, is about to hold a Supplier Engagement Event to inform potential suppliers about the opportunities available on the £14 million Water of Leith project. The event, set for 23rd March 2016, will provide potential suppliers with the chance to l
DONG Energy Hires Stinger for Siri Work
Stinger Technology, a provider of subsea solutions, has secured a contract from DONG Energy for work on Siri platform in Denmark’s sector of the North Sea. Stinger has been contracted to provide environmental sampling and inspection inside the Siri platform’s oil storage tank. According to the compa
McDermott Secures Middle East Pipeline Project
McDermott has been awarded a contract by an undisclosed oil and gas operator for a project offshore in the Middle East. The scope includes engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation and installation of offshore pipelines. Engineering and offshore mobilization of McDermott’s in-house vesse
Energinet.dk Invites Substructures Providers for Kriegers Flak
Denmark’s Energinet.dk is seeking a contractor to provide gravity based substructures for KFA and KFBE offshore substations for Kriegers Flak wind project in the Baltic Sea. The planned 600MW offshore wind farm will act as a ‘Supergrid’, eventually being able to transmit renewable energy through pow
Subsea in February
Subsea World News has gathered all the highlights to bring you a summarized version of the most popular articles from the previous month. In February, the industry was saddened by the death of a young diver from Karmoy, who reportedly ran out of air after getting stuck underwater during maintenance
Trendsetter’s Subsea Package for Noble’s Gunflint Project
Trendsetter Engineering has completed delivery of the subsea equipment for Noble Energy’s Gunflint project. Trendsetter’s scope consisted of five subsea pipeline end termination (PLET) and inline sled (ILS) structures, three jumper kits, and all subsea connection system components and tooling. The G
First Largs Yacht Haven Dredging Project Completed
Work has been completed on a major dredging program to deepen Largs Yacht Haven, reported on Monday the Yacht Haven. The contract was performed by Land and Water Services in conjunction with Dutch dredging company, Vandoorn. The project, which began in mid-January, involved removal of the high spots
Perry Barr and Witton Flood Risk Scheme Updated
The Environment Agency has just released new update on the Perry Barr and Witton flood risk management scheme. The scheme is 1 of 6 separate projects that take forward the recommendations of the River Tame flood risk management strategy. In order to reduce the delay to the Perry Barr and Witton sche
TEN FPSO arrives in Ghana
The floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, Prof. John Evans Atta Mills, has reached Ghana following a journey from Singapore. The FPSO, which departed from Singapore on January 23, will be deployed at the Tullow-operated Tweneboa-Enyenra-Ntomme (TEN) offshore oil fields. Converte
Matrix Nets Chinese Order
Matrix Composites & Engineering (MCE) has been awarded a contract to supply drilling riser buoyancy to an OEM manufacturer based in China. The contract is worth approximately AUD 6 million (USD 4.3 million), Matrix noted. The order is for a newbuild semi-submersible under construction at a shipyard
Energinet.dk Re-Invites Tenders for Kriegers Flak Project
Denmark’s Energinet.dk has re-issued a tender for the detailed engineering, procurement, construction and offshore installation of 2 gravity based substructures for the Kriegers Flak wind farm project in the Danish waters of the Baltic Sea. The first tender invitation, issued in January 2016, was ca
Petrobras tests Sepia flows
Brazil’s oil company Petrobras has announced the start-up of the early production system in Sépia, the former Nordeste de Tupi area, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. The operation was handled by the floating platform FPSO Cidade de São Vicente, which will produce around 20
Port of Seattle Deepening Study Halfway Through
Port of Seattle and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are halfway through a deepening feasibility study that will evaluate alternatives for deepening the navigation channels in the East & West Waterways up to 55 feet. Port of Seattle is one of the first ports in the nation to participate in the Corps
JOGMEC Extends Seychelles Joint Survey Agreement
Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) has signed an extension to the joint survey agreement for the evaluation of the hydrocarbon potential in offshore Seychelles among Ministry Responsible for Hydrocarbons and PetroSeychelles Ltd on March 1, 2016. JOGMEC has been conducting geolog