Project & Tenders

RWE to apply for development consent for 900 MW OWF under Ireland’s new law
Following Ireland’s launch of the National Marine Planning Framework (NMPF) on 1 July, RWE Renewables announced its intention to apply for development consent to build a 900 MW offshore wind farm under the new Maritime Area Planning (MAP) legislation once the new consenting framework is established.

Baltic Pipe construction at full throttle with 50km done
Saipem’s pipelay vessel Castorone has installed 50 kilometers of the gas pipeline for the Baltic Pipe project in the Baltic Sea. Approximately 225 kilometers remain to be laid by Saipem’s pipelay trio of Castorone, Castoro Sei and Castoro 10, project developers reported. Castorone began laying the o

Eni agrees on Egypt hydrogen production
Italian energy giant Eni has signed an agreement with the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) to assess projects of hydrogen production in Egypt.

Pioneering Spirit vessel installs new Buzzard module for CNOOC – gallery
CNOOC International has confirmed that the heavy lift of the Buzzard Phase II topside module onto the Buzzard ‘P’ platform was completed, using the Pioneering Spirit.

Solstad secures 1,000 vessel days with new deals and extensions
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has secured multiple new medium-term contracts and contract extensions for its vessels.

WATCH: Aker BP installs jacket for new Hod B platform
Following a sail away from a yard in Verdal, a jacket for the Aker BP-operated Hod B platform has been installed in the North Sea off Norway.

Van Oord orders inter-array cables for Hollandse Kust Noord
The Netherlands-based Twentsche Kabelfabriek (TKF) has secured a contract by Van Oord for the supply of inter-array cables for the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind project. TKF will manufacture and deliver 140 kilometers of 66 kV inter-array cables and associated accessories for the wind farm loca

Hurricane completes Lincoln plug and abandonment work
Oil and gas company Hurricane Energy has completed the plugging and abandonment of the Lincoln-14 well in the Greater Warwick Area (GWA) off the UK.

Croatian subsea interconnection to feature Greek cables
Hellenic Cables has secured a contract to supply high voltage submarine cables to the Croatian transmission system operator for a cable replacement project in the Adriatic Sea. Under a contract signed with Končar Group, Hellenic Cables will supply 12 kilometers of 110 kV submarine cables, accessorie

No luck for Equinor in well near Troll field
Norwegian oil and gas major Equinor has concluded the drilling of a well in the North Sea offshore Norway but found no commercial amounts of hydrocarbons.

Finder Energy adds new license to UK North Sea portfolio
Perth-based Finder Energy has bought another UK North Sea license from Azinor Catalyst Limited – the highly prospective P2317 license named Goose.

First new Tyra platform set to sail away from Singapore
The first new platform for the TotalEnergies-operated and delayed Tyra project, located in the Danish North Sea, is now ready to sail away.

Ecoslops to produce recycled fuel at TotalEnergies’ La Mède platform
French cleantech company Ecoslops has started the production of recycled fuel from maritime transport at La Mède platform biorefinery.

Venice Energy inks FSRU supply deal with GasLog
Greece’s LNG shipping company GasLog has entered into an agreement with Venice Energy for the supply of an FSRU as part of a proposed LNG import terminal in South Australia.