Project & Tenders
Donjon Marine Wraps Up Flushing Bay Dredging
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, recently completed the Flushing Bay and Creek Federal Navigation Channel Maintenance Dredging Project, with the removal of approximately 135,000 cubic yards of dredged material. “We’re proud to have completed this significant project on time, with
Ocean City Dredging Meeting Set for January 25
Mayor Jay A. Gillian has announced that he will hold a Town Hall Meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, January 25, at the Chris Maloney Lecture Hall in the Ocean City Free Public Library. At the meeting, the city administration will present its five-year capital plan. Last year’s plan called for spending $80 mi
Tullow expects Greater Jubilee approval in first half of 2016
Tullow Oil, an independent oil exploration and production company, is hoping to get the approval of the Greater Jubilee Full Field Development Plan (GJFFD) in the first half of 2016. The Jubilee field, discovered in 2007 with two exploration wells, is located offshore Ghana. The field, developed wit
SapuraKencana Secures $117 M in Awards
Malaysia’s SapuraKencana has won contracts and extensions valued at approximately $117 million. The first is an eight-month contract for the provision of hook up & commissioning works for KNPG-B Phase II, Kinabalu Non Associated Gas (NAG) development project by THHE Fabricators. Under the contract S
VIDEO: Construction of Anchorage Park New Flood Defenses
This video, published by the Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership (ESCP), is showing construction of the new flood defenses at Anchorage Park. It was the first stage of the multi-million pound Flooding and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Scheme being developed across the north of Portsea Island. The m
Jamaica making baby steps towards energy independence
Jamaica, a Caribbean island nation, is set to try and uncover potential oil reserves hidden beneath the seabed off the southern coast of the country. The country, which imports oil in order to fulfil its energy needs, hopes to discover its own reserves in order to make a step towards energy independ
Charleston Harbor Deepening Recommended to Congress
The 52-foot Charleston Harbor Deepening Project was recommended to Congress for authorization this week, continuing the project’s historic momentum through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) planning process. Known as the Record of Decision, the recommendation signed by Assistant Secretary of
Report: GNF, BG Group win YPF’s LNG tender
Argentina’s YPF has reportedly closed its tender seeking nine liquefied natural gas cargoes for delivery from January through March.
UK: Premier delays first oil from Solan once again
Premier Oil, an international oil and gas exploration and production company, has informed that the start-up of its Solan development project in the UK North Sea has been delayed due to harsh weather in the North Sea. The British independent oil company has 100% working interest in the Solan oil fie
Neptune Bags Chevron Diving Contract
Neptune has been awarded a marine maintenance diving contract by Chevron Australia under a recently awarded Master Services Agreement (MSA). The contract, which is due to start imminently, includes the provision of diving services for the facilities maintenance of various Chevron Australia natural g
Neptune secures more Chevron work
Neptune of Australia on Thursday informed it has been awarded a marine maintenance diving deal by Chevron.
Spotlight on Vessels Snell and Currituck
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, has just released a photo of its two vessels working in the Narragansett Bay in Connecticut. For the first time ever, the debris vessel Snell and special purpose vessel Currituck worked in tandem to remove boulders from the Narragansett Bay fede
Congressman Courtney Applauds Final DMMP for Long Island Sound
Congressman Joe Courtney yesterday made the following statement after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) completed a final Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for Long Island Sound. “I am pleased that the U.S. Army Corp of Engine
ABS Group to develop maintenance strategy for Golar’s GoFLNG fleet
ABS Group subsidiary, Genesis Solutions, has been contracted by Golar LNG to develop a maintenance strategy for the latter’s floating LNG fleet based on the GoFLNG technology.