Project & Tenders
The Switch Generator for Atlantis’ AR1500 Tidal Turbine
The Switch received an order to deliver a medium-speed generator for use in the Atlantis Resources Ltd AR1500 turbine drive train. During March 2015, Atlantis confirmed an order with The Switch for an integrated PM medium-speed generator that resulted from a successfully completed pre-design project
Bestobell valves ordered for LNG re-liquefaction systems
Bestobell Marine informed it has won two new orders for its cryogenic globe and check valves to be used in LNG re-liquefaction.
Bestobell valves ordered for LNG re-liquefaction systems
Bestobell Marine informed it has won two new orders for its cryogenic globe and check valves to be used in LNG re-liquefaction.
Petrofac nets Ichthys LNG gig
Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, informed it has been awarded an integrity and maintenance programme development contract by Inpex for the Ichthys LNG project in Australia. Plant Asset Management, the asset performance management consultancy which is part of the P
Petrofac nets Ichthys LNG gig
Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, informed it has been awarded an integrity and maintenance programme development contract by Inpex for the Ichthys LNG project in Australia. Plant Asset Management, the asset performance management consultancy which is part of the P
Premier spuds Isobel Deep (Falkland Islands)
Falkland Oil and Gas Limited, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its license areas to the North, South and East of the Falkland Islands, has announced that the 14/20-1 ‘Isobel Deep’ exploration well was spudded, by Premier Oil as operator, on April 8, 2015. The well is located on licence
TGS Hires Polarcus for 3D Shoot
Norwegian seismic contractor, Polarcus, has inked a Letter of Award (LOA) with TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA (TGS) for the charter of POLARCUS ADIRA, the Company’s 3D seismic vessel. According to TGS, Polarcus is to acquire 3,000 square kilometers of 3D seismic data in Northwest Europe with a po
Swire breaks off shipbuilding contracts for four vessels
Shipowner and operator, Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (SPO), has reaffirmed the cancellation of shipbuilding contracts for four Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) with Estaleiro Ilha S.A (EISA) yesterday (April 8, 2015). According to SPO, this update follows a period of negotiations requested by EIS
DNV GL wins Total’s Kaombo MWS contract
Total E & P Angola has awarded the Marine Warranty Services (MWS) contract for their flagship Kaombo project. Angola is a country of strategic importance for Total and Kaombo will secure the sustainable growth of Total E & P Angola’s offshore resources. Delivered by DNV GL’s Noble Denton Marine Assu
Sterling takes Ntem operatorship (Cameroon)
Murphy Cameroon Ntem Oil Co., Ltd (Murphy) will transfer its 50% interest in, and operatorship of, the Ntem Concession, offshore Cameroon to Sterling Energy’s subsidiary Sterling Cameroon Limited (Sterling). Ministerial approval of the Transaction has now been granted and will, in due course, be for
EMS Becomes MacArtney’s Agent for Spain and Portugal
MacArtney has signed a representative agreement with its long standing business partner, EMS Sistemas de Monitorización Medio Ambiental in Barcelona, to promote and support MacArtney across all Spanish and Portuguese marine related markets. Founded in 1995 by initiative of oceanographic engineers at
Cortez Subsea, OCBS Ink MPS Deal (Malaysia)
Cortez Subsea has established its first foothold in the Malaysian oil and gas sector after joining forces with Oceancare Corporation Sdn Bhd (OCBS) to equip the firm with their modular pipelay system (MPS) which has NOV Tuboscope Zap-Lok connection technology. The alliance will allow the companies t
VIDEO: Boskalis at Work in St. Petersburg
In 2013 and 2014 Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. reclaimed land for the 85-hectares Bronka container terminal in St. Petersburg, Russia. The EUR 130 million contract for dredging and construction of the MMPK Bronka (Marine Multipurpose Complex Bronka) was awarded to Boskalis by CJSC Baltstroy back i
Seaway Bags Perla Gas Project Gig (Venezuela)
Seaway Heavy Lifting has entered into a contract with Cardon IV in Venezuela for transportation and installation of the Perla project gas production platforms complete with tie-in of the subsea infrastructure. The Perla development consists of 3 gas production platforms connected to the shore landin