Project & Tenders

Wood to support Horisont Energi in clean energy ambitions
Norwegian carbon tech company Horisont Energi has signed a framework agreement with global consulting and engineering company Wood for the support of clean ammonia and hydrogen projects.

EMEC searching for supplier of hydrogen fuel cell for ferry
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd has issued a tender for the procurement of the marinised hydrogen fuel cell that can be installed on a ferry.

EU launches €3.9 million call for multi-use offshore renewable energy projects
A new €3.9 million call for proposals has been launched under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund for innovative multi-use projects combining offshore renewable energy with other activities in the blue economy space.

Ports of Stockholm gets building permit for onshore power connections
The Ports of Stockholm has been granted building permits to equip Stockholm’s central quays with onshore power connections for cruise ships.

Nord Stream 2 gas filling begins
The gas-in procedure for the first string of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has started, following the completion of pre-commissioning activities.

Van Oord bags Ormen Lange deal
Van Oord has won a contract to undertake the specialised seabed interventions services of subsea rock installation (SRI) for the Ormen Lange field.

Prysmian books WIND for Hollandse Kust Zuid OWF cable transport
Dutch cable shipping company WIND has secured a contract to transport Prysmian’s cables to Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm.

Heerema’s Thialf removes Shell’s Goldeneye platform
Heerema Marine Contractors’ giant Thialf vessel has removed Shell’s Goldeneye wellhead platform after installing the structure in 2003.

In focus: Shoulder to shoulder towards a sustainable future
In this In Focus column, we report on initiatives that reduce the ecological footprint of the offshore energy and maritime industry.

Poland’s PGNiG spins drill bit at Fat Canyon prospect
PGNiG has started drilling an exploration well offshore Norway following a takeover of Ineos’ Norwegian assets.

ROSATOM to launch hydrogen fuel cell transport in Sakhalin Region
Russia’s atomic energy corporation Rosatom will collaborate with other industry players on hydrogen fuel cell transport to decarbonize the Sakhalin Region.

Lundin produces first oil from tie-back project in North Sea
Lundin Energy has achieved the first oil from the Solveig field, a subsea tie-back development into the Edvard Grieg platform offshore Norway.

Norway-UK interconnector begins trial operations
The 720-kilometer North Sea Link between Norway and the UK began its three-month trial operations today, 1 October.

Prysmian gets green light from Vineyard Wind
Italy’s Prysmian Group has received the Notice to Proceed with the approximately €200 million contract to supply a submarine power cable system for Vineyard Wind 1, America’s first large-scale offshore wind project. Vineyard Wind 1 will consist of an array of 62 wind turbines installed offshore Mass