Vard Holdings Limited, through its specialized subsidiary, SEAONICS, has secured a large equipment contract for a vessel under construction at FINCANTIERI S.p.A. Based in Ålesund, Norway, SEAONICS designs and manufactures offshore handling equipment to improve all critical lift and handling operatio
Today, mobilization efforts are set to begin at the intersection of North Ocean Boulevard and Dunbar Road in preparation for the upcoming Mid-Town Beach Renourishment Project. The mobilization effort is expected to take about 2 weeks. Dredging is scheduled to begin as soon as the week of January 12,
Decmil Group has been awarded a wellsite installation services contract extension at QCLNG project.
Rockhopper Exploration plc has been awarded a 40% interest in offshore Block 9 in Croatia in partnership with Eni (60% interest and operator). As previously reported, the Croatian Government has granted 10 licenses for exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in the Adriatic. The block is locate
Huta Marine Works Ltd., one of the largest operators in the Middle East and with the largest fleet in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is about to complete a major port in the kingdom eastern region. Its vessels Huta 1 and Huta 2 are in the final stages of dredging, in order to complete King Abdulaziz P
LNG Limited signed a TSA with KBR unit to undertake cost verification and provide other services supporting MLNG project delivery and updates EPC contract with SK E&C.
The Croatian Government has granted 10 licenses for exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in the Adriatic. The awards, announced Friday, January 2, were preceded by the first license round for the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in the Adriatic, which was concluded on November 3,
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, and Entreprise Tunisienne d’Activités Pétrolière, holder of the Sfax Offshore Exploration Permit in the Republic of Tunisia, announced today the completion of drilling of the Jawhara-3 well on the permit. Jawhara-3 well was vertically drilled to a total d
Norway’s Statoil has informed that the Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea was brought on stream on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at 08.36 a.m. According to Statoil, recoverable reserves from the field are estimated at 192 million barrels of oil equivalent. “Valemon is one of several new p
With 2014 now behind us, we thought it would be a great idea to showcase some of the most watched videos of the year. The top ten videos of 2014 range from the Nicaraguan Canal Construction project and Panama Canal expansion to the New Suez Canal dredging. Enjoy! – Phase One of the Brisbane Airp
SBSS has successfully completed the installation and burial of two subsea power cables connecting Margarita Island to Chacopata on the Venezuelan mainland. SBSS took the cable installation vessel CS Sovereign under charter from their parent company Global Marine Systems Limited, mobilizing in June 2
The editors of Subsea World News have selected a few among many worth remembering articles from the previous year that received exceptionally high attention from our readers. In no particular order, here are some of the news to look back on, in case you missed them last year. Enjoy. Pieter Schel
Subsea World News brings you the most popular articles from the previous year (January 01 – December 31). The Best of 2014 represents the readers’ choice, based on the monthly statistics and general interest in the articles. January: Stork Sells Its Subsea Division to N-Sea Group Stork Tec
Keppel Shipyard has secured a firm contract from Golar Gimi Corporation, a Golar LNG unit, to perform the conversion of a second Moss LNG carrier, the Gimi, into a floating liquefaction vessel.