Project & Tenders
RE2 to Build Robotic Arm for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
Pittsburgh-based developer of mobile manipulation systems, RE2, Inc., has been awarded a $2.7-million contract by the Office of Naval Research to develop an Underwater Dexterous Manipulation System for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Applications (DMEA). RE2’s DMEA technology will provide EOD pers
Get Ready for African Ports Evolution 2015
With the 4th edition just under 3 months away, African Ports Evolution 2015 is bringing together the leading companies in the ports and logistics industries. The event is growing in line with the development of Africa’s ports, showcasing the latest solutions and expertise in dredging and maritime pr
Aquatic Lands Moho Nord Deal
Aquatic Engineering and Construction has been awarded a multi-million pound contract on the $10-billion Moho Nord subsea project, off the coast of the Republic of Congo, West Africa. The contract was awarded by a UK-based subcontractor working for Total E&P Congo. Aquatic’s ten-month campaign portio
Gasum, Elering Call for Bids for Balticconnector EPM Services
The transmission system operator of the natural gas grid of Finland, Gasum Oy, and Elering Gaas AS have launched a pre-qualification tender for the Balticconnector engineering, project management and procurement Services (EPM Services). The Balticconnector project is a gas infrastructure project aim
Tekmar’s TekLink Protects Gemini Cables
Work to install Tekmar Energy’s TekLink cable protection system (CPS) has started on what is poised to be one of the world’s largest offshore wind parks, the Gemini project in the Dutch North Sea. Tekmar’s contract with the Dutch maritime contractor Van Oord involves the subsea specialist implementi
Cairn gears up for Senegal drilling campaign
Cairn Energy, an oil and gas exploration and development company, has informed that the Government of Senegal has approved a three-well drilling plan offshore Senegal submitted by Cairn and its JV partners in the second quarter of 2015. Cairn (Operator) has a 40% WI in the three blocks offshore Sene
August Update on Mill River Dredging
The following is a monthly project update for the cleanup of lead impacted sediment by hydraulic dredging in the Mill River. The CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection together with TRC, the firm conducting the cleanup work for Exide are currently in the process of dredging, dewatering
All Ready for Mexico City Round-Up
In partnership with Mexico’s Ministry of Transportation, the Organization of American States, and ProMexico, the WEDA (Western Dredging Association) Mexico Chapter will in two weeks turn the attention of the dredging and marine construction industry in the Western Hemisphere to Mexico City and the C
Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme Update
During June and July the Environment Agency and its partners held 5 public events across the Oxford area to update communities on flood work. These events were also set up to offer local communities and residents the opportunity to talk to the technical specialists who are working on the project and
Altenesol, AMCS strike EPC deal for Nataly 1 LNG plant
IAHL Corporation said that its unit, Altenesol has finalized the contract with AMCS Corporation for a lump sum turnkey equipment procurement and construction for Nataly 1 LNG plant in El Viajano, Colombia.
KrisEnergy starts production from Wassana field
KrisEnergy Ltd., an independent upstream oil and gas company, has started oil production from the Wassana oil field in the G10/48 concession in the Gulf of Thailand. According to KrisEnergy, the production started Friday, August 14, 2015, which is 15 months after the company became the operator of t
Tempo Australia adds variations to Gorgon LNG contract
Mining and energy sector services company, Tempo Australia informed that it has secured new contract extension variations totalling approximately $50.0 million.
Wood Group Nets Ca Rong Do Subsea FEED
Wood Group has been awarded the front end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the subsea development of the Talisman Energy Ca Rong Do field offshore Vietnam; estimated to contain around 67 million barrels of oil equivalent. Wood Group Kenny (WGK) will carry out comprehensive flow assurance s
Intake Works, The HDD Company Team Up on Subsea Intakes
Intake Works LLC and The HDD Company Inc. have struck a collaboration deal to market subsea intakes for seawater desalination projects along the California coast and elsewhere. Announced at the International Desalination Association World Congress in San Diego, the partnership markets under the Inta