Project & Tenders
China LNG agrees cooperation with Xinxing Heavy Industry
China LNG informed that its unit, China LNG Finance Leasing, entered into a framework cooperation agreement with Xinxing Heavy Industry (Tianjin) Technology Development in relation to cooperation in finance leasing of LNG-related equipment and other LNG-related projects.
Ocean Aero Wins DoD Deal
San Diego-based Ocean Aero has signed a multi-million dollar two-year contract with the Department of Defense under the Rapid Innovation Fund (DoD RIF) program. Ocean Aero was selected to create a prototype Long Range Unmanned Underwater and Surface Vessel, similar to their current Submaran model. T
Kongsberg IVCS Package for Nautilus Newbuild
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract with Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding for the vessel integrated control system to be used on Nautilus Minerals’ Production Support Vessel (PSV). The integrated vessel control system (IVCS) package comprises dynamic positioning, marine automation, information manage
PHOTO: Ichthys LNG lays three subsea manifolds on seabed
Ichthys LNG Project has landed three more subsea production manifolds on the seabed, bringing the total to four. The Ichthys LNG Project is a Joint Venture between INPEX group companies (the Operator), major partner Total, CPC Corporation Taiwan and the Australian subsidiaries of Tokyo Gas, Osaka Ga
Tokyo Gas, CPC Taiwan in LNG MoU
Tokyo Gas revealed it has signed a memorandum of understanding on strategic collaboration with CPC Corporation, Taiwan to further enhance cooperation and communication between the two companies.
BHP Billiton offers single NWS LNG cargo
BHP Billiton launched a tender offering a single cargo of liquefied natural gas from its North West Shelf project equity.
PTT to pen long-term LNG supply deals with Shell, BP
PTT of Thailand has been given the green light to purchase 2 mtpa of LNG from Shell Eastern and BP Singapore through long-term deals.
USACE Comments on Notice of Intent to Sue
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has provided a comment to the St. Johns Riverkeeper’s Notice of Intent to Sue the Corps regarding the proposed St. Johns River harbor deepening project. In April 2014, the Corps issued its Final Environmental Impact Statement for the JAXPORT pr
NEPCO tenders for two LNG cargoes
The National Electric Power Company of Jordan launched a tender for the supply of two LNG cargoes to be delivered to the Al-Sheikh Sabah LNG terminal at Aqaba.
Ocean Installer and Barakah in Malaysia Subsea Alliance
Barakah Offshore Petroleum Berhad’s wholly-owned subsidiary, PBJV, has signed a Memorandum of Collaboration (MOC) with a Norwegian subsea service provider, Ocean Installer to exclusively work together in Malaysia to provide deepwater installation of subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) and
Statoil: First building block for Johan Sverdrup installed
Norwegian oil giant Statoil has informed that the first piece of the Johan Sverdrup development has now been completed and installed on the field in the North Sea. It was Heerema Marine Contractors’ crane vessel “Thialf” that completed the installation of the 280-tonne pre-drilling template on the J
PGNiG secures cash to pay for new North Sea assets
PGNiG Upstream International AS (PUI), a subsidiary of PGNiG SA, executed a $400 million credit facility agreement with eight banks. The company said that the primary use of proceeds from the facility will be early payment of some of its outstanding debt, including the entire debt contracted to fina
IOG needs more time to buy Skipper (UK)
Independent Oil and Gas plc (IOG), the North Sea focused oil and gas company, will need more time to secure funds for the acquisition of interest in licence P1609 in the UK North Sea containing the Skipper discovery. Namely, on June 3, 2015, IOG announced that it had signed a Sale and Purchase Agree
The Post 45 Moves Forward
The Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Feasibility Study recently reached another major milestone when the results of the study were presented to the Civil Works Review Board in Washington, D.C. At the end of the meeting, the panel members, comprised of senior U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leaders a