Kencana Petroleum Berhad announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Kencana HL Sdn. Bhd., has secured a contract from Bechtel International Inc, for the fabrication and assembly of structures and components for Wheatstone LNG processing facility in Australia. The Contract scope includes fabrication
North Carolina’s congressional delegation members have addressed President Obama seeking the money for dredging the Wilmington Harbor. The funding would also include renourishment of Brunswick County beaches and Bald Head Island. According to the Sand Management Plan outlined by the Army Corps of En
Marine Platforms Limited (MPL) and Siem offshore have agreed to extend the initial interim period for the MRSV Siem Marlin by an additional firm period of one year until April 2013. MPL has options to extend the charter by 2 + 1 year. The vessel provides services for a subsidiary of Chevron as a fie
A new island near Cottage Grove is going to be created in order to ameliorate a distorted barge channel on the Mississippi River. A study of the $5 million worth project including a portion of the river north of Hastings, has been initiated by the Army Corps of Engineers. A sharp bend in the barge [
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement with LLOG Exploration Company, LLC, for the design, manufacture and supply of subsea production systems to support its Who Dat project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The award is valued at approximately $40 million in revenue to FMC. FMC’
Hamburg’s Department of State for Economic Affairs reported that the EC has approved deepening of the River Elbe. The approval for the project is expected to be granted by the following spring. Hamburg’s government will still have to contemplate particular project related points with its neighboring
Shell and Noble Corporation announce the Gulf of Mexico arrival of the Noble Bully I, a state-of-the-art offshore drilling rig that is designed to raise the bar in terms of safety and performance. The Noble Bully I is the first of two Bully rigs, jointly designed by Shell and Noble, and can be equip
Bumi Armada’s subsidiary, Armada TGT Ltd, signs Facility Agreement with seven financial institutions for facilities totalling USD341.1 million (MYR1.08 billion equivalent) to finance costs related to the conversion and installation of the FPSO Armada TGT 1 for deployment in the Te Giac Trang Field,
Plexus Holdings plc, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® method of wellhead engineering, has agreed to supply, subject to finalisation of the contract, Santos Ltd, a major Australian oil and gas exploration and production company, with well
Höegh LNG announced that it has entered into binding Heads of Agreement with Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) for the provision of a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) offshore Belawan, near the city of Medan, in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The HoA is based on the use of Höegh LNG’s first FSR
Oceaneering International, Inc. announced that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries, Oceaneering AS, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mechanica AS. The transaction is subject to approval by the Norwegian Competition Authority. Mechanica, headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, is a des
Chubu Electric Power Company, Inc. and Shizuoka Gas Company, Ltd. have signed today a tripartite LNG sales and purchase agreement with Qatargas. Under the agreement, Chubu Electric and Shizuoka Gas will, for a period of 6 years from 2016 to 2021, purchase approximately 200,000 tons of LNG per annum
GE Oil & Gas has signed a contract with Qatar Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) to supply advanced combustion technology that will reduce gas turbine emissions at the Qatargas 1 Utility complex to meet new regulations from the Qatari Ministry of Environment. The deal was announced by GE at the 20
Santos GLNG Project has today announced an Australian-first million-dollar-plus partnership with SkillsTech Australia to establish a specialised Coal Seam Gas (CSG) and Gas Transmission Pipeline Operations Training Centre in Acacia Ridge, Brisbane. Santos GLNG Project has entered an agreement with S
