DOF has been awarded a new 3 year contract from Fugro Subsea Services Ltd. for Skandi Olympia. The contract will commence in March 2014. Fugro Subsea Services Ltd. has the right to extend the contract with 2 additional years in addition to the 3 year firm period. DOF has signed two one year contract
Skangass expands their portfolio and delivers LNG as fuel to two new Norwegian ferries. The two ferries, belonging to the ship owner Norled, are among the world’s first ferries utilizing only LNG as fuel. LNG is used both for the machinery and supporting functions, for electricity and heating on boa
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation signed a definitive gas sale and purchase agreement with Pacific Summit Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, under which Cabot has agreed to sell 350,000 MMBtu per day of natural gas from its Marcellus Shale position for a term of 20 years commencing
Engineering group Monadelphous said it has been awarded a two-year contract extension to provide onshore maintenance and shutdown services at the ConocoPhillips-operated Darwin LNG terminal in Northern Territory, Australia. Construction of the Darwin LNG terminal began in June 2003, with the termina
Vroon Offshore Services BV announces that VOS Satisfaction, a DP1/4PM subsea‑support vessel, is to work on TenneT’s HelWin 2 project. The vessel will be employed on the second phase of the marine UXO survey programme. Related: MMT Performs Stage II in UXO Survey for Tennet Offshore [mappress] Press
DEME’s marine engineering specialist GeoSea has been awarded major offshore wind energy contracts. GeoSea secured a new EPCI contract for the design, supply and installation of the foundations and another contract for the installation of 15 wind turbines for the Kentish Flats Extension Offshore Wind
SeaBird Exploration Plc announces that the Aquila Explorer has been awarded a 2D contract in the Far East region. The contract has an estimated duration of about 60 days and an estimated value of approximately USD 8 million. Startup is expected early January 2014. [mappress] Press Release, December
Technip was awarded four contracts by Shell UK, Fairfield Energy, Ithaca Energy and TAQA during 2013. As the longevity of fields represents a key challenge for the energy industry, Technip aims to deliver a suite of subsea maintenance services including inspection, repair, maintenance, decommissioni
Origin Energy signed a second major agreement to sell gas to GLNG partners, providing a pathway for Origin to monetise its gas portfolio in line with international oil-linked pricing. Under the terms of the agreement, Origin will supply GLNG with at least 100 petajoules (PJ) of gas at Wallumbilla ov
Amsterdam-based Titan LNG signed a 5 year LNG supply contract with a new industrial customer in Niedersachsen (Germany). “Titan LNG will supply natural gas in liquid form or LNG from 2014 avoiding a multi-million Euro investment in a gas pipeline by transporting the LNG per tanker truck to Germany.
Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited announces that its subsidiary Mermaid Offshore Services Ltd. (“MOS”) has been awarded a subsea construction support services contract with a major engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (“EPCIC”) contractor in Thailand serving a
UGL Limited announced that it has been awarded a new five year contract by Chevron Australia for the provision of maintenance services for the operational phase of Chevron’s Western Australian assets. The multi-million dollar contract also includes extension options beyond the initial five-year term
Kansai Electric Power (Kepco) of Japan signed a 22-year deal to buy 1 million tonnes of LNG per annum, starting next year, from the Tangguh project in Indonesia, Kepco said in a statement. Tangguh started up in 2009 and current LNG production from the project comes from two trains each with a capaci
MODEC, Inc., Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and Marubeni Corporation have agreed that Mitsui, MOL and Marubeni will invest in a long-term charter business currently promoted by MODEC for the purpose of providing a floating production, storage, and offloading system (FPSO) for use in t
