Project & Tenders
KrisEnergy spuds exploration well in Gulf of Thailand
KrisEnergy has announced that the Key Gibraltar jack-up rig has started drilling of the Rossukon-3 exploration well in G6/48 in the Gulf of Thailand. Rossukon-3 is the third exploration well to be drilled in the G6/48 contract area in 2015 following the evaluation of Rossukon-2 and Rossukon-2ST, whi
Eaton Awarded Second Contract for Panama Canal Expansion
Power management company Eaton today announced it was awarded an additional $5.2 million contract to provide critical electrical installation services for the Panama Canal Expansion Program. Eaton’s contract was awarded by Grupo Unidos por el Canal, SA (GUPC), the contractor responsible for the desi
Harlen’s Dundee Facility Delivers Its First Project
Aberdeen-based fabrication and engineering business, Harlen Fabrication Ltd has successfully delivered their first project from their recently established Dundee Quayside facility. The contract was for the procurement of materials and manufacture of 32 engineered Clump weights totalling some 2,000 t
Buffalo District Projects on the EWN List
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District, has been named as one of two “Proving Grounds” for the USACE, Engineering with Nature (EWN) program. EWN is defined as the intentional alignment of natural and engineering processes to efficiently and sustainably deliver economic environmen
Energean names tender rig Energean Force (Greece)
Energean Oil & Gas, the international oil & gas exploration and production company focused on the Mediterranean and North Africa, has announced that the inauguration ceremony for its new rig named “Energean Force” took place at the Perama Shipyards, in Piraeus, Greece on April 2, 2015. The rig, Ener
EMEC Becomes Member of NaMICPA
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has become a member of the Nagasaki Marine Industry Cluster Promotion Association (NaMICPA), a non-profit organisation, to help support the development of marine renewables in Japan and stimulate further collaboration between the two countries. Oliver Wragg,
Vattenfall Seeks Geotechnical Contractor for Horns Rev 3
Vattenfall has invited tenders for the geotechnical investigation of Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farm in Denmark. The job on the offshore wind farm, located in the North Sea, will cover seabed CPTs to minimum 50m penetration, geotechnical boreholes (50m), P-S logging and pressure meter testing as well
BGR to Charter Survey Vessel for Panorama 2
The Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) from Hannover, Germany plans to hire a vessel to conduct offshore geophysical surveys. BGR has invited tenders for the provision of a research vessel, intended for the Institute’s project “Panorama 2” which includes conducting 2D refl
Mill River Cleanup Continues
Exide Group has returned and resumed sediment dredging activities in the Mill River in Fairfield, following the winter shutdown. The winter shut‐down occurred from mid‐December to early‐March. Exide returned to the site on March 3rd 2015, and completed remobilization activities, including restarting
Oceaneering Wraps Up C & C Technologies Deal
Oceaneering has closed the previously announced definitive agreement to acquire C & C Technologies. Headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana, C&C is a provider of ocean-bottom mapping services in deepwater utilizing customized autonomous underwater vehicles and provides marine construction surveys for
Polarcus extends Capreolus 3D survey
Polarcus, a Dubai-based seismic survey contractor in October 2014 said it had won a major new multi-client project offshore Australia, the “Capreolus 3D Project”. The company today said it has secured further industry prefunding enabling the expansion of the survey northwards with an additional 7,13
Reliance signs PSCs for Myanmar acreage
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Myanma Oil & Gas Enterprise (MOGE), an enterprise of the Government of Myanmar, have signed production sharing contracts for two offshore blocks (M17 and M18). The Ministry of Energy (MOE) of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar awarded the blocks to the company in
Consortium wins Zeebrugge LNG fifth tank contract
Fluxys LNG, the owner and operator of the LNG terminal in Zeebrugge and a Fluxys Belgium unit, has awarded the turnkey contract for a new extension of the terminal to a consortium of DF Oil & Gas and Felguera IHI.
Consortium wins Zeebrugge LNG fifth tank contract
Fluxys LNG, the owner and operator of the LNG terminal in Zeebrugge and a Fluxys Belgium unit, has awarded the turnkey contract for a new extension of the terminal to a consortium of DF Oil & Gas and Felguera IHI.