Project & Tenders
Aje FPSO en route to Nigeria. First oil expected in March
Panoro Energy, an independent exploration and production company, has informed that the floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) for the Aje field, is on its way to its location offshore Nigeria. To remind, the Aje Field Development Plan was approved in March 2014 and the Final Inve
Swiber Delivers Installation Project Off South America
Swiber Holdings has completed a multi-million dollar platform and subsea pipeline installation project in South America. The project, awarded in September 2013, by an oil and gas company in South America, was for the jacket and topside installation of a wellhead platform and its 24” and 4” pipelines
Swiber completes work on ‘world’s southernmost platform’ project
Swiber Holdings Limited has completed a multi-million dollar platform and subsea pipeline installation project in South America. According to the company, the platform is considered to be the world’s southernmost platform project. The project, awarded in September 2013, by an oil and gas company in
Vicinay Marine to Supply Mooring for Hywind Floating OWF
Statoil has signed a contract with Vicinay Marine to design, manufacture and deliver mooring components for the world’s first floating offshore wind park, the Hywind pilot park offshore Scotland. Vicinay Marine will provide the mooring chains and connectors for the Hywind project. The fabrication of
Ocean Installer Clinches Three Statoil Contracts
Ocean Installer has been awarded three contracts for subsea installations and tie-in operations for Statoil on Johan Sverdrup, Oseberg Vestflanken and Gina Krog. “We are truly pleased to have secured these contracts with Statoil in today’s highly competitive market. The awards will contribute to mai
Nexans Grabs Floating Wind Farm Cable Contract from Statoil
Statoil has awarded Nexans the contract to supply static and dynamic cabling and associated accessories for the world’s first floating wind farm. Following the initial Norway demo, Statoil has awarded Nexans a new contract worth approximately EUR 10.2 million to service the Hywind Scotland Pilot Par
Donjon Marine During Flushing Bay Dredging Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, together with the contractor Donjon Marine Co., recently completed the Flushing Bay and Creek Federal Navigation Channel Maintenance Dredging Project. The $10.1 million worth contract included removal of approximately 135,000 cubic yards of dredge
Statoil Splashes NOK 1.6 Bln on New Contracts
Norway’s Statoil has handed out contracts for Oseberg Vestflanken 2, Johan Sverdrup and Gina Krog, the company said on Wednesday. The contracts, awarded on behalf of the licence partners, include marine operations, marine construction, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of an unmanned w
USACE and GLDD Complete Dredging Project in Sandwich
The maintenance and advance maintenance dredging of the Cape Cod Canal and the sand placement onto Town Neck Beach in Sandwich, Massachusetts is now complete. Approximately 130,000 cubic yards of sand was dredged from six areas in the authorized, 32-foot-deep by 500-foot-wide main ship channel and t
Aker Solutions in Another MMO Win
Aker Solutions’ maintenance, modifications and operations (MMO) business won a framework agreement to provide engineering and construction services for several offshore oil and gas fields in the UK North Sea. The contract has a fixed period of five years as well as an option to be extended by five y
BP Calls Off Vessel Contract with Oceaneering
Oceaneering announced that BP has decided to terminate its use of the chartered construction support vessel ‘Bourbon Oceanteam 101’ at the end of May 2016. BP has exercised its right under the Field Support Vessel Services contract signed between the parties, for work offshore Angola. Prior to this
Subsea 7 Scores Long-Term Gig Off UK
Subsea 7 has been awarded a three-year frame agreement, with four one-year options, for six North Sea clients: Chevron North Sea Limited, Dana Petroleum (E&P) Limited, Hess Denmark APS, Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited, Talisman Sinopec Energy UK Limited and TAQA Bratani Limited. Under this frame agreem
Rockhopper considers legal options against Italy over Ombrina Mare ban
Rockhopper Exploration, an oil and gas exploration and production company, has informed that the Production Concession covering the Ombrina Mare project, offshore Italy, will now not be awarded. This decision follows the re-introduction of the ban on exploration and production activity within 12 nau
Baltic Gas Project moves ahead with pre-FID award
Baltic Gas has made a progress in the development of the B4 and B6 gas fields located in the Southern Baltic Sea, offshore Poland. Namely, Jacobs Engineering Group, a provider of technical, professional and construction services, was awarded a contract to conduct a pre-final investment decision (Pre