Project & Tenders
PTT strikes LNG supply deal with Petronas
PTT of Thailand has signed a long-term LNG import deal with Petronas of Malaysia as it attempts to secure country’s gas supply.
CCCC to Build New Terminal at Taicang
China Communications Construction Co. Ltd. (CCCC), a conglomerate engaged in the design/construction of transportation infrastructure, dredging and heavy machinery manufacturing business, recently won a $17 million contract for the Phase 1 of Runhe terminal in Taicang. The contract for the construct
Roc Oil drills duster offshore China
ROC Oil Company Limited (ROC) has drilled a dry well in Block 09/05 in the Bohai Bay Basin, offshore China. Roc Oil, the operator of Block 09/05, started drilling the second of two exploration wells in September 2015. This is also a second duster for Roc Oil in the block as the first exploration wel
Liquiline LNG secures new contract
Norway-based Liquiline LNG said it has signed a contract with Gexcon for the mechanical assembly and installation of an LNG terminal on Gexcon’s new test facility at Sotra outside Bergen. “We have the last year established a very good relationship with Gexcon, and this is the second contract/deliver
Ocean Rig Athena drillship en route to Senegal
The Ocean Rig Athena drillship has been mobilized from Luanda, Angola in preparation for the appraisal and exploration drilling program for Cairn Energy and its joint venture (JV) partners offshore Senegal. The SNE discovery made in late 2014 will be appraised with the first two wells in the three w
Siem Extends Delivery of Siem Daya 1 Until November
Siem Offshore (SIOFF) has extended the delivery of Siem Daya 1 vessel to Daya Materials until November 16, 2015, with November 30 as cancelling date. SIOFF informed that other terms and conditions of the agreement will remain valid and in full force and effect. As reported earlier, SIOFF has agreed
VIDEO: Panama Canal Expansion – October 2015
Seven years had passed since the inauguration of the Panama Canal Expansion Program and the project continues forward at full speed. The countdown for the completion of the expansion is on where every component, every cubic meter of excavated and dredged rock bring this mega-project closer to the la
Browse FLNG turret FEED goes to SBM Offshore
SBM Offshore said that it has secured the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract from Technip for three turret mooring systems associated with the proposed Browse FLNG development in Australia.
SBM Offshore Nets Browse FLNG Turret FEED
SBM Offshore has been awarded the Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract from Technip for three, large-scale turret mooring systems associated with the proposed Browse Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) Development in Australia. The contract awarded to SBM Offshore covers the FEED eleme
TGS completes 25 pct of Gigante seismic project in Mexico
Norwegian seismic survey specialist TGS has acquired 46,500 kilometers (25%) of the 186,000 km 2D seismic project, Gigante, offshore Mexico. The survey is being acquired with four Seabird vessels and the fifth vessel, m/v Aquila, will join the survey in early November. Gigante covers the entire deep
Golar: Cameroon FLNG tolling term sheet approved
Golar LNG said that its Cameroon FLNG project has received approval and signature of the binding tolling term sheet thereby confirming the commercial terms for the FLNG vessel Golar Hilli.
DUSUP to close LNG buy tender soon
The Dubai Supply Authority is reportedly close to awarding a private tender for the supply of 4 to 6 LNG cargoes each in 2016 and 2017.
Van Oord and Atlas Enter Frame Agreement
Van Oord and Atlas Professionals yesterday, October 15th, signed a three year frame agreement for the supply of marine and offshore personnel. 33 years ago, Atlas supplied the first candidate to Van Oord, starting the long-standing relationship between these two companies. Van Oord recently issued a
Noble Energy’s Falklands well shows traces of oil and gas
Noble Energy has recorded oil and gas shows during the drilling of the Humpback exploration well in the South Falklands Basin, offshore the Falkland Islands. Falkland Oil and Gas Limited (FOGL), a partner in the licence, said on Friday that progress on the well has been slower than anticipated becau