Project & Tenders
Photo: ‘Arendal Spirit’ on its way to Brazil
Teekay’s first Floating Accommodation Unit (FAU), Arendal Spirit, has been lifted onto a heavy loader and is en route to Brazil. According to Teekay, the journey is estimated to take approximately 38 days. The Arendal Spirit previously secured a 3-year charter contract, including extension options,
UGL scores Santos GLNG contract
UGL Limited informed it has been awarded a new three-year contract by Santos GLNG to provide plant services for the operational phase of its Curtis Island LNG facility in Australia. The contract has a total value of approximately $120 million over the initial term and includes options to extend the
UGL scores Santos GLNG contract
UGL Limited informed it has been awarded a new three-year contract by Santos GLNG to provide plant services for the operational phase of its Curtis Island LNG facility in Australia. The contract has a total value of approximately $120 million over the initial term and includes options to extend the
ION Geo wraps up seismic survey offshore Namibia
ION Geophysical Corporation today announced completion of the seismic acquisition stage of the company’s NamibiaSPAN™ program, which extends the full length of Namibia’s offshore continental margin. Acquisition was conducted in cooperation with BGP (China National Petroleum Corporation). With an est
Petrobras in Libra appraisal (Brazil)
Petrobras has informed that the Libra consortium has completed the drilling of the extension well 3-BRSA-1267-RJS/3-BRSA-1267A-RJS (3-RJS-735/735A), offshore Brazil. The drilling results have confirmed the presence of a hydrocarbon-bearing column of approximately 200 meters of good reservoir charact
VIDEO: Rosmorport TSHD Series
FSUE Rosmorport, the largest customer of dredging projects in Russia and major owner of the country’s port assets, is gearing up for the large-scale dredging projects. For example, in 2015 the projected dredged material volume (including the construction or overhaul of facilities) will reach 30.8 mi
Helix Orders Well Intervention Equipment from Osbit Power
Osbit Power has secured a contract to provide three sets of offshore well intervention equipment to Helix Energy Solutions. According to Osbit Power, the project is the second largest order that the company has received, to date. Having already secured contracts to deliver twin Launch and Recovery S
Photo: World’s first FLNG vessel
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine & Engineering (DSME) has shared photos of what is going to be the world’s first Floating LNG unit in operation. The vessel, scheduled for completion by the end of the year, will be owned by Malaysian oil and gas giant, Petronas. The PFLNG1, how the vessel is
IKM Subsea Wins ROV Deal with Solstad
Solstad Offshore in Singapore has awarded IKM Subsea Singapore a contract to provide ROV services onboard their DLB “Norce Endeavour” for construction support projects offshore Thailand for 2015. The barge will be mobilized in Singapore. IKM Subsea will provide the Merlin WR 200 Workclass ROV togeth
FES Delivers DBSCs for Oceaneering’s Kizomba Subsea Project
FES International has produced and delivered two automatic Diverless Bend Stiffener Connector (DBSC) units to Oceaneering which were installed at the Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Limited Kizomba Satellites Phase 2 development located off the Angolan shore, West Africa. The automatic DBSCs are
KrisEnergy hits pay at Rossukon-2 well
KrisEnergy, an independent upstream oil and gas company, has encountered oil and gas at Rossukon-2 exploration well in G6/48 in the Gulf of Thailand, where the Rossukon oil accumulation was discovered in 2009. KrisEnergy started drilling the Rossukon-2 well on March 17, 2015 with a Key Gibraltar jac
Roxtec Seals SR2000 Tidal Turbine
Marine safety seals manufacturer, Roxtec, has provided its waterproof sealing solution to the largest and most powerful tidal turbine in the world. Manchester-based Roxtec UK managing director, Graham O’Hare, said the deal with Scotrenewables Tidal Power Limited (SRTP) involved Roxtec supplying the
GEM Bags $65.6M Contract in Qatar
Gulf Earth Moving (GEM), a Qatar-based subsidiary of the Belgian Aertssen Group, has just won a $65.6 million worth land reclamation contract from the New Port Project Steering Committee (NPPSC). According to the deal, GEM will create 3 million m² of extra terrain for the New Qatar Emiri Naval Base
OMV boosts Maari field production (New Zealand)
Horizon Oil has announced that production from the Maari MR6A development well, offshore New Zealand, has been brought on stream, with an initial production rate of approximately 7,800 barrels of oil per day (bopd). Participants in the PMP 38160 Joint Venture are: Horizon Oil International Ltd (10%)