Project & Tenders
EnQuest renews Kittiwake gig for Petrofac
Petrofac will build on its 18-year tenure supporting the Kittiwake platform, following the award of a contract extension from EnQuest.
Siemens to work on GNL Quebec’s LNG export facility
Siemens Energy will provide engineering services, equipment, technology and CO2 emission reduction solutions for GNL Quebec’s Énergie Saguenay LNG project in Quebec.
Siem Offshore secures cable laying work offshore Norway
Siem Offshore has secured a contract for its OSCV Siem Day to undertake cable laying activities on the Norwegian continental shelf. The vessel will carry out cable laying activities during 2022 for a period potentially reaching up to 150 days. Siem Offshore did not reveal the name of the client but
UK-Germany interconnector secures Ofgem licence
Ofgem has granted an updated UK Interconnector Licence for the NeuConnect interconnector between the UK and Germany. NeuConnect was first awarded an interconnector licence in 2018 but it was necessary for the project to seek variations to Ofgem’s existing Cap and Floor regulations. In May 2020, Ofge
Lundin hires CGG for Barents Sea seismic imaging
CGG has secured a contract by Lundin Energy Norway to carry out seismic imaging of a node and streamer 3D survey in the Barents Sea. Under the contract, CGG will provide imaging of an innovative simultaneous node and streamer 3D survey currently being acquired over a 3,700 km2 area of the Nordkapp B
DNV to study CCS pipeline material offshore Netherlands
DNV has won the contract for the carbon capture and storage (CCS) pipeline materials study from Neptune Energy to assess the fracture and suitability of offshore pipelines for re-use in CO2 transport.
Geophysical surveys underway at Codling Wind Park
Codling Wind Park is carrying out geophysical surveys at the 1.5 GW offshore wind project in Ireland. According to the project’s Notice to Mariners, the surveys are scheduled to take place from 18 June to 10 August, weather permitting. Vessel MV Relume will conduct the survey in water depths greater
Vinssen’s hydrogen-electric vessel Hydrogenia unveiled
Vinssen’s Hydrogenia, South Korea’s first commercialised hydrogen electric boat, has been revealed at the 2021 Busan International Boat Show.
Tekmar’s CPS to protect more offshore wind projects in China
Tekmar Energy has secured multiple cable protection system (CPS) supply contracts to protect over 1,200MW of new offshore wind projects in China.
BP, EnBW to start site investigations for 3 GW offshore wind project in UK
A geophysical, geotechnical and environmental (benthic) survey at the sites the Crown Estate awarded to a consortium between BP and EnBW earlier this year is set to start on 27 June. The proposed 3 GW Yellow North and South offshore wind project consists of two sites in the Irish Sea, off the coasts
Vår Energi makes ‘significant’ discovery in Balder area
Oil and gas company Vår Energi has made a ‘significant’ discovery of oil and gas in the King and Prince exploration wells in the Balder area in the Southern North Sea offshore Norway.
Baltic Pipe construction to continue in certain Danish areas
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency has informed Energinet that the Baltic Pipe project can resume construction works in certain parts across Denmark despite the repeal of the environmental permit. To remind, Energinet enacted a temporary shutdown of construction following the ruling from 31
In focus: Industries, governments start walking the energy transition walk
The ‘transition’ part of the energy transition is starting to show a more defined shape, and what the world’s path towards being net-zero one day entails, as concrete plans and initiatives increasingly emerge across the energy and transportation sectors. Judging by our headlines this week, in the ye
First Neart na Gaoithe export cable installed
The first of two export cables has been installed at the nearshore of Thorntonloch Beach as part of the construction of the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind project in Scotland. The offshore cable was transported to the nearshore area of Thorntonloch Beach by Prysmian’s 124-meter long cable layi