Project & Tenders
Lindblad’s National Geographic Resolution hits the water
Norway’s Ulstein Verft has floated out National Geographic Resolution, Lindblad Expeditions’ expedition cruise vessel designed for polar waters.
Giant vessel removes Morecambe Bay topsides in less than 90 minutes
Giant heavy lift vessel Pioneering Spirit has executed the single-lift removal of the DP3 gas production topsides from Morecambe Bay.
Parkwind orders Arcadis Ost 1 inter-array cables at JDR
Belgian offshore wind developer Parkwind has awarded JDR with a contract to supply, test, and terminate 33kV subsea cables for the Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm in Germany. The UK-based JDR will supply the 45 kilometres of 33kV array cable that will connect the wind farm’s 27 MHI Vestas V174-9.5M
Harbour Energy hires platform supply duo from Solstad
Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has signed long-term contracts with Harbour Energy for two large platform supply vessels.
Major offshore platforms EPCI contract up for grabs
A European transmission system operator is seeking Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (EPCI) services for offshore platforms. The scope of works includes the design, procurement, fabrication, transport and installation, and commissioning of offshore substations including the su
Norway calls for exploration bids in mature areas
Norway and its Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has announced this year’s licensing round for the geologically best-known parts of the NCS
Yinson to do pre-FEED work on TotalEnergies’ FPSOs in Angola, Suriname
French oil major TotalEnergies has chosen Malaysian FPSO provider Yinson for preliminary front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) for two FPSO projects to be installed in Block 20/21 in Angola and Block 58 in Suriname.
Crown LNG starts on Kakinada LNG terminal offshore India
Norwegian LNG infrastructure company Crown LNG has initiated the development of an LNG terminal offshore Kakinada, India.
Dutch gov’t awards over $2.5 bln to Porthos carbon capture project
The Dutch government has awarded almost half of its 2021 annual budget for sustainable projects to what will be one of the largest carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in the world – Porthos.
Half of Triton Knoll offshore wind farm up
The 45th wind turbine has been installed at the Triton Knoll offshore wind farm site in the UK, bringing the installation on the 90-turbine project to a halfway mark. According to the latest update from the project, the 857 MW offshore wind farm remains on track to complete offshore construction by
Worley gets engineering, procurement gig on Ithaca’s Captain field
Australian engineering company Worley has been awarded a two-year contract for the provision of engineering and procurement services to Stage 2 of Ithaca Energy’s Captain enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project in the central North Sea.
Surveys underway at Dogger Bank Wind Farm subsea cable locations
The Fugro Synergy survey vessel is currently conducting a geotechnical survey in the Dogger Bank C array area and export cable route, while the vessel Wind of Pride is performing inspection works in the Dogger Bank A array area and the export cable routes for Dogger Bank A & B. According to the late
Intertek and NIRAS join North Sea Energy Island roster
Energinet has selected Intertek to undertake constraints analysis, consenting advice, and cable route and landfall assessments for the North Sea Energy Island offshore Denmark. The project will include 3 GW of offshore wind farm assets, an energy hub on an artificial island 80 kilometres offshore to
SCF inks time-charter contracts for two LNG-fueled tankers
Rusia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot (SCF Group) and LNG supplier Sakhalin Energy have signed long-term time-charter contracts for two existing LNG-fuelled tankers of SCF’s Green Funnel series.