Project & Tenders
NMDC Bags Hail Field Development Project
NMDC, a company that provides dredging, reclamation and marine construction work in the Middle East, has just won the Hail Field Development Project. The project consists of a new artificial island (350m x 100m) which will be built on the reclaimed land. Also included in the project are channel dred
Nautronix Bags Ocean Installer Extension
Nautronix has been awarded a multimillion-pound contract extension to continue to provide survey services to Ocean Installer for the next 3 years. Nautronix has provided their services to projects world-wide on all Ocean Installer vessels. According to the Nautronix, with the growth of company’s sur
Drillship Maersk Voyager en route to Ghana to operate for Eni
Maersk Drilling’s ultra deepwater drillship Maersk Voyager is now well on its way towards Ghana where it will operate for Eni Ghana Exploration and Production Ltd. Maersk Drilling said yesterday, May 4, 2015, that Maersk Voyager’s first stop is in Singapore and according to VesselFinder that is wher
Nexans Cables for Ichthys CPF
French cable major, Nexans, has secured a contract from Samsung Heavy Industries, worth approximately 11.5 million Euros, for halogen-free cables for Ichthys project’s Central Processing Facility (CPF). Nexans will supply about 2,200 km of halogen-free instrumentation and electrical cables for the I
Golar FLNG for Ophir’s E. Guinea offshore development
Ophir Energy has signed a binding heads of terms for a midstream chartering and operating services agreement with Golar LNG with the agreement of GEPetrol, its partner in Block R in Equatorial Guinea, who will formally ratify it next week. This agreement establishes the key commercial terms for Gola
IADC to Present Update on Ecosystems Services
This week International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) will present an update on Ecosystems Services during a PIANC-Seminar: “Ecosystem Goods and Services: Identification, Assessment and Benefits for Navigation Infrastructure Projects”. Following a 2-day colloquium (May 5 and 6) on Ecosyst
Golar nets Equatorial Guinea FLNG contract
Golar LNG said it has signed a binding heads of terms with Ophir Energy for the provision of the GoFLNG vessel Gimi. The deal has been approved by Ophir’s Equatorial Guinea, Block-R upstream partner GEPetrol, and will be formally ratified by GEPetrol next week, Golar said in a statement on Tuesday.
Golar nets Equatorial Guinea FLNG contract
Golar LNG said it has signed a binding heads of terms with Ophir Energy for the provision of the GoFLNG vessel Gimi. The deal has been approved by Ophir’s Equatorial Guinea, Block-R upstream partner GEPetrol, and will be formally ratified by GEPetrol next week, Golar said in a statement on Tuesday.
Otto takes Maersk Venturer drillship for Hawkeye-1 drilling
Otto Energy Ltd has executed a binding contract with Maersk Drilling to secure the Maersk Venturer ultra-deep water drillship for the Hawkeye-1 exploration well offshore the Philippines. The Gross Prospective Resource Best Estimate for the Hawkeye Prospect is 112mmbo (74mmbo net to Otto). Otto says
Lankhorst Starts Aasta Hansteen Mooring Rope Production
Lankhorst Ropes has started production for the Aasta Hansteen deepwater mooring rope contract at its rope manufacturing facility in Viana do Castelo in Portugal. The Gama 98 ropes will be used to moor Statoil’s Spar platform located in the Norwegian sector of the Norwegian Sea, in a contract awarded
Erin Energy starts production from Oyo field offshore Nigeria
Erin Energy Corporation has started production from the Oyo-8 well located in OML 120 offshore Nigeria. Erin Energy, previously known as CAMAC Energy, is the operator of the Oyo field and has a 100% interest in the block. Oyo-8, which was drilled in the third quarter of 2014 to a total depth of appr
VIDEO: Chevron installs Wheatstone topsides (Australia)
Chevron has completed one of the largest offshore platform installations in its history, by installing the Wheatstone project topside offshore Australia. The company has said that this was Chevron’s heaviest topsides float-over and installation onto the steel gravity structure, forming the Wheatston
Expro Bags Statoil Deal Off Canada
An oilfield services company, Expro, has secured a $45 million 4-year contract offshore Canada with Statoil in the Flemish Pass Basin, with options for two 1-year extensions. According to the company, the contract will include the provision of surface well testing and subsea safety systems, drill st
Clough‐CH∙IV secure Magnolia LNG contract
LNG Limited’s unit Magnolia LNG said it has selected Clough‐CH∙IV to fulfill the role of owner’s engineer for the EPC phase of the project in Louisiana, USA. This will include providing technical and project execution support personnel to MLNG as oversight to the KBR‐SK contractor activities as the