Wärtsilä, a leading global supplier of flexible and efficient power plant solutions, has been awarded the contract to supply the engineering and generating equipment for a new power plant to be installed in Alaska, USA. The order has been placed by Matanuska Electric Association (MEA), a Palmer, Ala
Gardline Hydro, an operating division of Gardline providing seabed-mapping services, has been awarded a contract by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate on behalf of the Norwegian Government. This is under an agreement on financial and technical co-operation with seven coastal states to perform a geo
Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency has announced preliminary terms and timing for the upcoming Bid Round, Ronda 2012. The official launch of Ronda 2012 took place in Bogota on the 21st of February at the JW Marriott and is to be followed by a series of road shows which include: Toronto, Calgary,
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. announced that it has signed a contract with Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary Jurong Shipyard in Singapore for the construction of its newbuild semisubmersible well intervention vessel previously announced by Helix in February. Owen Kratz, Helix’s Chairman and CEO, sta
TERNA SpA has announced the invitation for tenders for subsea cable services in duration of 18 months from the date of contract award. The official language for tenders is Italian. The scope of work will be comprised of supplying and laying of the submarine and terrestrial 150 kV HVAC “Capri – Torre
Foster Wheeler AG said today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded the basic design and front-end engineering design contract by Complejo GNL del Este, a Consortium formed by Dominican and Colombian companies that participate in the energy sector of thes
Following on from an order in April last year, Cargotec has won a contract for two active heave-compensated (AHC) offshore cranes from the privately-owned Norwegian specialist operator, Volstad Maritime. The two cranes, a 250-tonne MacGregor AHC subsea crane and a 15-tonne MacGregor AHC offshore cra
Oman LNG and ESO have signed a pivotal five- year agreement that will see the Sultanate’s primary liquefied natural gas (LNG) company provide long-term funding in support of ESO’s aspirations to increase its environmental conservation outreach and effectiveness in Oman. Oman LNG has committed capaci
Through its subsidiary TTS Energy AS, TTS Group ASA’s Energy division has signed a contract worth approximately NOK 65 million. The contract is with Kleven Verft AS in Norway and concerns delivery of a subsea crane. The delivery will take place in May 2013. The contract includes an option of two ide
Leighton Offshore recently announced that following the successful hydrostatic testing of the onshore and offshore pipeline systems and subsequent final commissioning of the offshore export facility, crude oil was now flowing to a single point mooring (SPM) installed under the $799m Iraq Crude Oil E
L&N have been awarded a six figure sum order for the manufacture and supply of Flowline Spools. The award of this order demonstrates the company’s natural progression from a fabrication provider to a full turnkey manufacturing supplier. Craig Finnie, Operations Director states: ‘Significant investme
Drydocks World, international player in ship repair and rig upgrade, conversion and new building, said that it will build the world’s largest turret weighing 11,500 tonnes for SBM Offshore, at its Dubai based shipyard. The turret will be integrated in the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas
Drydocks World, international player in ship repair and rig upgrade, conversion and new building, announced that it will build the world’s largest turret weighing 11,500 tonnes for SBM Offshore, a pioneer in the offshore oil and gas industry, at its world-leading Dubai based shipyard. The turret wil
Seamec Ltd has informed BSE that the Company has entered into Charter Party with National Petroleum Construction Company, Abu Dhabi (U.A.E), for Charter Hire of its vessel “Seamec Princess” in Bombay High. The contract is for a firm period of 30 days with option for extension. The Charter commenced
