Coastline Surveys has been awarded a substantial contract at Seawork this week to carry out berth seabed and cable burial surveys for a European wave energy test site. The company has invited Innovatum to provide its new Cougar XT ROV fully equipped with a magnetic cable tracking system to assist on
AusGroup Limited subsidiary AGC Industries Pty Ltd (AGC) has been awarded further fabrication work with CB&I and Kentz Joint Venture (CKJV) on the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project. The contract extension for the manufacture and supply of Shear Keys to the Gorgon Project brings the total amount to mor
Edward Davey, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change earlier this week sent a letter to OGN Group complimenting the company for successfully completing the construction of the Forties Alpha Satellite Platform. Davey said in the letter: “I would like to congratulate you on the successful ex
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed the classification contract for six 174,000 m3 liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers to be built by Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd. The project is a key milestone in Chinese shipbuilding and a key indicator in the development of China’s LNG ambitions. Whe
Oceaneering International, Inc. announced that it has secured a contract with Exxon Mobil Corporation to supply a production control umbilical for its Julia field development located in the Gulf of Mexico Walker Ridge block. The order is for an electro-hydraulic, steel tube umbilical approximately 1
Contracts for building the first LNG-fuelled ferry for domestic Danish trade have now been signed. This represents a major milestone as the ship will be the first LNG-fuelled ferry designed for domestic trade in the EU. 1 October 2014 is the date set for the ferry’s first journey between the island
Chart Industries announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Chart Asia Investment, has completed the purchase of an 80% equity interest in Nanjing Xinye Electric Engineering (Xinye). The remaining 20% will be retained by original shareholder Liu Yadong. Xinye will be operated as part of Chart’s Dis
SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad (“SapuraKencana”) announces that its subsidiary Sapura Navegação Marítima S.A., Brazil (“SNM”) has been awarded contracts from Petrobras to charter and operate three Pipe Laying Support Vessels (“PLSV”). The value of the contracts is approximately USD 2.7 billion. The
Aberdeenshire-based oilfield service company ROMAR International has been awarded two contracts with a combined six figure value in South East Asia with two major oil and gas operators. This is the first contract win for the company since recently expanding into the region with local representative,
Ongoing experience of MacGregor’s offshore cranes has played a significant role in BOURBON ordering another 150-tonne active heave-compensated subsea MacGregor crane. MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won an order for a 150-tonne active heave-compensated (AHC) subsea crane from leading offshore oil &
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has been awarded an oil and gas contract worth $20 million for providing power and automation technologies to a floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) built by the Chinese shipyard COSCO Nantong for Dana Petroleum. The contra
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) announces that it has been awarded a contract worth approximately USD 100 million by one of the world’s largest oil companies. It is expected that 3D electromagnetic (EM) data acquisition will start in early September 2013, following mobilisation of the vessel
Tap oil, an independent oil and gas company from Australia, has announced that drilling operations for the 8½” (216mm) section continued at the Apache-operated Bianchi well. The well was drilled to a depth of 5,302 metres. The Joint Venture has agreed to deepen the well and drill to a new total of a
The Republic of Cyprus, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding in respect of the Cyprus Liquefied Natural Gas Project with Noble Energy International Ltd , Delek Drilling Limited Partnership and Avner Oil Exploration Limited Partnership, that were granted in 2008 a Production Sharing Contract fo
