Grup Servicii Petroliere SA (GSP) has been awarded a new contract in the North Sea, for pipelay services. This is the second contract awarded to the company by Wintershall Noordzee B.V. The pipelay contract is for GSP Falcon, the DNV class pipelay vessel which will carry out the installation of a 10
Ebara International Corporation said that it has been awarded the contract to supply 10 units (9 pumps and 1 expander) for the Shell Prelude project. The contract was awarded by Technip, part of the Technip-Samsung consortium who is building the facility for Shell. The planned location for Shell Pre
Indonesia’s PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) said in a statement that it has signed an agreement with PT KHI Pipe Industries for the procurement of pipelines connecting the planned floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Belawan with its customers in Medan. “This signing is a manifestation of
The shareholders of the Antwerp-based specialist in hoisting on the water Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors NV have ordered an extremely powerful, self-propelled DPI crane ship from Korean shipbuilders STX Offshore & Shipbuilding. The vessel will be built in STX’s shipyard in Dalian and finished
Engineering and construction company Clough today said that the BAM Clough Joint Venture has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from JGC Corporation, KBR and Chiyoda Corporation joint venture (JKC JV), for a contract valued at $370 million. The scope of work involves the design and construction of th
Technip was awarded a lump sum front-end engineering design (FEED) contract by Statoil ASA for the development of the Luva floating platform, offshore Norway, at a water depth of approximately 1,300 meters (4,265 feet). The contract covers the design and planning for procurement, construction and tr
Schilling Robotics, LLC, experts in subsea systems, announced the order of HD ROV systems by Brazilian operator RRC Robotica Submarina. The order was for two (2) 150hp, 3,000m-rated HD™ ROV systems that are scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2012. These ROVs will be installed on two sep
The multi-component seismic company Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT) has received a letter of award from an oil company for an ocean bottom cable survey in the Middle East. Formal agreement will be entered into. The survey is scheduled to commence during 2012 and is estimated to take 13 mo
Westport Innovations Inc., the global leader in natural gas engines, said that its wholly owned subsidiary, Westport Innovations (Australia) Pty Ltd., has entered into a business sale agreement (BSA) to purchase certain assets of Advanced Engine Components Limited (AEC) of Perth, Western Australia,
Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), announced that it has delivered a REMUS 6000 AUV system to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), to be used by the Navy in deep ocean operations. The REMUS 6000 AUV is the
The newest Imtech Marine member Groupe Techsol Marine Inc. has signed a contract to provide engineering for the propulsion plant of a research ship in Canada for the University of Victoria. The former Canadian Coast Guard vessel, previously known as Tsekoa II, is being refurbished and will be used f
EMAS, a leading global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry and operating brand for Ezra Holdings Limited announces two further contract awards worth a total of approximately US$131.5 million. EMAS’s fabrication division, recently rebran
TenneT and Mitsubishi Corporation have signed a letter of intent to partner up in two more offshore grid connections. The grid connections, named HelWin2 and DolWin2, are both located in the German North Sea and of crucial importance for the integration of renewable energy in the German onshore grid
PetroChina and Jilin Province New Energy Investment Com., Ltd. signed a framework agreementon Sunday in Beijing to jointly establish a natural gas pipeline network company. A concrete step taken after CNPC and Jilin Provincial Government signed an agreement regarding a gas supply project in Jilin to
