Project & Tenders
Technip Umbilicals for Eni’s East Hub Off Angola
Technip’s wholly-owned subsidiaries Technip Umbilicals and Angoflex have been awarded a contract by ENI to supply umbilicals to the Block 15/06 East Hub Development offshore Angola. The field is located approximately 350 kilometers north of Luanda, at water depths of 450-600 meters. The contract cov
Aker Supplies Subsea Production System for Rotan Field
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract from Murphy Sabah Oil Co. to deliver the subsea production system for the Rotan deepwater natural gas development offshore Malaysia. The delivery includes hardware for four subsea wells, a hub manifold, in-line tees, a connection system and production contr
Partners approve Cameroon FLNG project
Cameroon floating liquefied natural gas project has been approved by all parties of the Gas Convention for the project at a signing ceremony in Yaoundé, Cameroon on Wednesday, September 30. Golar LNG Limited said that Cameroon’s state-owned oil and gas company Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SN
Rana Bags Adriatic LNG Terminal Diving Contract
Rana Diving, provider of commercial diving and subsea services, has secured a five-year contract from Adriatic LNG. Under the contract Rana will provide diving and ROV services for inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) of the LNG Terminal offshore Italy. With its 8 billion cubic meters capacity,
Stril Server to Support Van Oord’s Gabon Project
Simon Møkster Shipping’s multi purpose support vessel (MPSV), Stril Server, has won a new contract with Van Oord Offshore for diving services for its Gamba Sealine Replacement Project offshore Gabon. Van Oord was contracted by Shell Gabon, in November last year, for the replacement of a dual 10 km l
First Public Consultation on Nicaragua Canal ESIA
The first public consultation related to the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) report of the Nicaragua Grand Canal Project was held last Thursday, September 24th 2015 in Managua. Over 400 people participated in the meeting, including representatives from environmental organizations,
Orion Completes Barbours Cut Dredging
The deepening and widening of Barbours Cut channel is now complete, making Barbours Cut Container Terminal the Port Authority’s first 45-foot deep draft container facility, announced Houston’s Port Commission Chairman Janiece Longoria. According to a study by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Lundin appraisal wells in Barents Sea encounter oil & gas
Swedish oil and gas exploration and production company Lundin Petroleum has completed the drilling of appraisal wells 7220/11-3 and 7220/11-3 A on the eastern flank of the Alta discovery in PL609 in the Barents Sea. The Alta discovery is located 10 to 20 km northeast of Lundin Petroleum’s Gohta disc
Ecosse Nets Wikinger OWF Trenching Job from Prysmian
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has been appointed by Prysmian Group to carry out pre-cut seabed trenching prior to Prysmian’s cable laying on the Wikinger offshore wind farm. The 350 MW Wikinger project is Iberdrola’s first offshore project in Germany. Located in the north east of the island of Reugen,
Oceaneering Scores India Contract
Oceaneering has entered into a two-year, subsea field support vessel services agreement with an oil and gas company in India for use of the Island Pride. Anticipated start date is in November 2015 upon completion of the vessel’s mobilization from the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GoM). The contract provides
Rana in Adriatic LNG win
Italy’s Rana, a diving and subsea services provider said it has won a 5-year contract from Adriatic LNG, the operator of the import facility located off Porto Levante. Under the deal, Rana will provide diving and ROV services for inspection, repair and maintenance of the LNG terminal in the northern
Calcasieu River Dredging Contract Announced
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, awarded recently Mike Hooks Inc. of Westlake, Louisiana, with a $9.8 million contract for maintenance dredging of the Calcasieu River and Pass. The Calcasieu River is a 68 mile deep draft navigation channel located in southwest Louisiana. The C
Lankhorst, W. Giertsen Services Ink Sales Agreement
Lankhorst Ropes has appointed lifting company W. Giertsen Services AS as sales agent in Norway. Under the agreement, Giertsen Services will offer Lankhorst synthetic fibre tethers for mooring flexible risers, umbilicals, cables and mid water arches (MWA) systems. Lankhorst tethers are made from high
Starcross and Cockwood Scheme on Display
The Environment Agency is holding a public exhibition in Starcross on 16 October 2015 to provide people with further information about the Starcross and Cockwood tidal defense scheme. The scheme is estimated to reduce flood risk to over 600 properties. It was accelerated as part of the March 2015 Bu