Project & Tenders

Romgaz, ExxonMobil sign exclusivity deal for Black Sea block buy
Romanian oil and gas company Romgaz has signed an exclusivity agreement with ExxonMobil’s subsidiary in Romania for the acquisition of a Black Sea offshore block.

TAQA extends North Sea deal with Peterson
International energy logistics provider Peterson has been awarded a contract from oil and gas company TAQA.

Ørsted selects CRP Subsea’s cable protection system for two OWFs in Germany
Ørsted has awarded two cable protection system (CPS) contracts to CRP Subsea for the Borkum Riffgrund 3 and Gode Wind 3 offshore wind farms in Germany. CRP Subsea, formerly known as Trelleborg Offshore UK, will supply 223 of its NjordGuard monopile entry cable protection systems for the inter-array

Surveys scheduled at Pentland floating wind project
MMT and SEP Hydrographic are set to conduct the geophysical and environmental survey at the Pentland floating offshore wind project in Scotland. Geophysical and environmental survey work will be carried out in the offshore areas and coastal sea areas west of the Pentland Firth. MMT will conduct the

DESFA and Dioriga Gas sign deal on Greek FSRU
Greek gas grid operator DESFA has signed an agreement with Dioriga Gas, a unit of Motor Oil Hellas, for the FSRU project in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece.

Turkey developing new submarine power links connecting Asia and Europe
Prysmian has secured a contract by Turkish utility TEIAS for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of two high-voltage submarine power cable links, one between Europe and Asia and the other across the Izmit Gulf in Asia. The first project, Dardanelles III, includes the design, supply, i

Aker BP puts Norwegian Sea project on stream
Aker BP and its partners in Skarv have started production from Gråsel in the Skarv area in the Norwegian Sea, ahead of the schedule.

Circular FPSO in Norway and reuse in UK as Equinor moves ahead with new projects
Norwegian energy major Equinor has made progress with two of its offshore project developments located offshore Norway and the UK.

EU approves Alexandroupolis LNG terminal funding
The European Commission has approved €166.7 million ($ 198.9 million) Greek support measure for the construction of a new LNG terminal in Alexandroupolis.

Boulder clearance vessel switch at Neart na Gaoithe wind farm
Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm Ltd. (NnGOWL) is set to replace the current boulder clearance vessel Sartor with Sar Frame at the 450 MW UK offshore wind project. Sartor will be replaced week commencing 28 June, at the earliest, by Sar Fame which will undertake the remaining boulder relocation o

HHI orders GTT tank design for 4 new LNG carriers
South Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has ordered the tank design of four new LNG carriers from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Siem Offshore vessel to support Kinsale P&A campaign
Offshore vessel owner Siem Offshore has been awarded a three-month firm contract for an AHTS with PSE Kinsale Energy.

Shell to bid for two offshore wind areas in Norway
Dutch oil major Shell has partnered with Norwegian hydropower producers BKK and Lyse to apply for licenses in two areas currently offered by Norwegian government for offshore wind development. The consortium is now working to prepare applications for projects in the Utsira Nord area, deemed better s

Norwegian exploration player turning into full-cycle E&P as Repsol exits Brage
Lime Petroleum, a subsidiary of Singapore’s Rex International, is buying Repsol’s interest in the Brage field located offshore Norway.