Project & Tenders
Fugro on survey duty at Vattenfall’s offshore wind pair
Fugro is set to soon commence a geophysical and geotechnical site survey at Vattenfall’s Norfolk offshore wind projects in the North Sea. Fugro Discovery will be deployed over the survey area starting on or around 1 August, with the activities set to be completed by the end of November. The 70-meter
Drill bit spins at exploration well in North Sea
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has started drilling the Ofelia exploration well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
EnQuest prolongs Petrofac’s gig on North Sea platform
EnQuest has awarded a long-term contract extension to Petrofac to continue supporting a platform in the UK North Sea.
As rig day rates grow, Transocean adds $650 million to backlog
Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has secured new contracts and extensions for its rigs with notable day rate increases.
Technip Energies to provide equipment for TotalEnergies LNG terminal in Le Havre
French engineering company Technip Energies will supply a marine loading arm to compatriot energy major TotalEnergies as part of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) project in Le Havre, France.
Shell sanctions Jackdaw gas project in North Sea
Shell has taken the final investment decision to develop the Jackdaw gas field in the UK North Sea, following regulatory approval earlier this year.
WATCH: Refurbished storage vessel goes back offshore for 20 more years of production
Equinor’s Njord Bravo storage vessel is now back on the field offshore Norway following years of upgrades.
Chinese operator orders four Leonardo helicopters for oil & gas ops
China’s COHC has signed a contract with Italy’s Leonardo for four AW139 medium twin-engine helicopters.
Shell and Deltic commit to drilling high-impact North Sea prospect
Shell and its partner Deltic Energy have decided to drill a high-impact well on a gas prospect in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Dolphin Drilling and IKM Gruppen sign drilling and well services deal
Dolphin Drilling has entered into a master frame agreement with Norway’s IKM Gruppen for drilling and well services.
Sumitomo subsea cable for first UK-Germany interconnector
Prysmian has awarded Sumitomo Electric Industries with a contract for the supply of 150 kilometers of HVDC submarine cable for the NeuConnect Interconnector between the UK and Germany. Sumitomo Electric has been appointed as a subcontractor to supply a section of 525 kV HVDC mass impregnated cable t
Snam and Edison to work on small-scale LNG projects in Italy
Italian energy players Snam and Edison have signed an agreement for the joint development of small-scale LNG projects in the country.
WES seeks assessment of floating wind and wave energy mix
Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has launched a tender for a study into the techno-economic benefits of shared services and infrastructure for wind and wave energy generation technologies and projects.
With drilling campaign all done, Neptune gearing up for Norwegian field start-up
In preparation for production start-up, Neptune Energy ha completed drilling four development wells on the Fenja field in the Norwegian Sea.