Project & Tenders
PRPA Releases RFQ for Southport Project
The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) has released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) document inviting interested parties in the private sector to take a preliminary step to become a partner with PRPA in the development of Southport. The PRPA Board of Directors will be overseeing the RFQ
SHI orders GTT tech for FSRU
GTT, the designer of membrane containment systems for the maritime transportation and storage of LNG received a new order for a Floating Storage & Regasification Unit from the Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries.
Amendment Issued for Little Narragansett Bay FNP
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District has amended its proposal to conduct maintenance dredging of rock and hard packed sand from portions of the Pawcatuck River, Little Narragansett Bay, and Watch Hill Cove Federal Navigation Project (FNP) in Westerly, Rhode Island, and Stonington,
Eni finds more gas in Guendalina field
Eni has found gas at a sidetrack well in its Guendalina gas field in the Adriatic Sea, offshore Italy. A partner in the field with 20% working interest, Rockhopper Exploration plc announced on Monday that the sidetrack well reached its target depth (TD) at 3,276m measured depth on schedule and budge
Wartsila signs maintenance deal with GasLog
Wärtsilä informed it has signed a maintenance agreement with the GasLog LNG Services to ensure the reliability of operation of GasLog’s seven LNG carriers, each having a cargo capacity of 155,000 cbm.
Prysmian Expands SURF Business with GCDT Acquisition
Prysmian Group has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the privately-held US company Gulf Coast Downhole Technologies (GCDT) for an initial consideration, subject to adjustment, of approximately $45 million in cash. The transaction involves an earn-out determined on an average combined EBITDA in
USACE Awards Dike Rehabilitation Contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has awarded its second contract in the last two weeks to replace water control structures within Herbert Hoover Dike (HHD), the earthen dam surrounding Lake Okeechobee in south Florida. The Corps awarded the contract on Thursday (September 24)
EMAS AMC completes two subsea tieback projects in Gulf of Mexico
Ezra Holdings Limited, a contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas industry, announced on Monday that its Subsea Services division, EMAS AMC has completed the first two of three Noble Energy-operated subsea tieback projects in the US Gulf of Mexico. The scope of wor
J.F. Brennan Wins Island Unloading Dredging Deal
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded an $8.7 million contract to J.F. Brennan Company, Inc., of La Crosse, Wisconsin, to unload dredged material in Wabasha, Minnesota, September 23. The contractor is expected to begin moving the dredged material during the summer of 2016. In
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (September 21 – September 27). Project Development International (PDi), part of Ceona, has secured more than £6 million in project awards in 2015 to date. In August 2012, Hammersmith-based SURF contrac
Hycom to Maintain Van Oord’s Vessels
Hycom BV, part of the HYDAC-group, has signed an international service agreement with Van Oord. The outline agreement contains a worldwide concentrated system in which partnership is central. The two parties agreed to cooperate exclusively over the next 3 years on maintenance and repairs of all hydr
Eni set to spud Vernaccia in October
Stone Energy Corporation, an independent oil and gas company, has informed that Vernaccia exploration well, in the Gulf of Mexico, is scheduled to spud by early October 2015. The prospect is operated by Italian company Eni. The Vernaccia exploration well, in Mississippi Canyon Block 35, targets the
Hepco signs two LNG supply deals
Hokkaido Electric Power of Japan has firmed up two LNG supply deals with Kansai Electric Power and Malaysia LNG.
GE Deal May Bring 1000 New Jobs to UK Energy Sector
GE has reached an agreement with the UK export credit agency UK Export Finance (UKEF) to access export financing for up to $12 Billion. This agreement will initially support both confirmed and potential orders in a number of international markets including Brazil, Ghana, India and Mozambique.As GE w