Project & Tenders
Equinor adds third Odfjell rig to drilling fleet
Equinor has awarded a drilling contract to Odfjell Drilling for the use of the sixth-generation semi-submersible rig Deepsea Stavanger.
Klaveness takes delivery of final CLEANBU newbuild
On May 25, Norway-based shipowner Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (KCC) took delivery of the MV Balzani from Chinese New Yangzi Shipyard, marking the completion of the CLEANBU newbuilding program.
Horisont Energi completes Barents Blue project feasibility phase
Horisont Energi has completed the feasibility phase of the Barents Blue project, laying the foundation for Europe’s first large-scale carbon-neutral ammonia plant, which will include offshore carbon storage.
ABB and Equinor implementing digital monitoring on North Sea platform
ABB has begun a pilot project with Norway’s oil giant Equinor at the Gina Krog platform, which is located in the North Sea.
Biden: Nord Stream 2 sanctions ‘counter-productive’ for European relations
U.S. President Joe Biden has waived sanctions against the company behind the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline because the project is nearly complete and the chance it could harm ties with Europe.
Wärtsilä to deliver bioLNG plant for Biokraft
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted by Biokraft to supply a biogas liquefaction facility.
JX Nippon looking to sell UK North Sea assets for $1.5 bln
Japan’s JX Nippon has decided to sell its oil and gas assets in the UK North Sea including its stakes in several biggest fields in the region.
Everfuel: hydrogen for transition to zero-emission transport in Europe
Danish green hydrogen fuel provider Everfuel is making progress towards establishing value chains for production, distribution, and fueling of green hydrogen, for zero-emission mobility commercially available across Europe.
Predator bids to build and operate Morocco FSRU
UK’s Predator Oil & Gas has submitted a bid for the construction and operation of a Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) LNG import terminal in Morocco.
Hendrik Veder backs Saipem at Baltic Pipe project
Hendrik Veder Group has won a contract to help Saipem refurbish its lifting equipment and reuse it during work at the Baltic Pipe project. The 275-kilometre gas pipeline will be laid on the seabed, traversing the maritime zones of Denmark, Poland and Sweden, and will require around 23,000 segments o
Mojo Maritime to check Fécamp OWF’s export cable route for UXO
The French transmission system operator Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) has awarded James Fisher Renewables with a contract for unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey along the export cable routes for the Fécamp offshore wind farm. Under the contract, the company’s subsidiary Mojo Maritime France
Serica frustrated as Columbus well expected to take longer and cost more
UK oil and gas company Serica Energy is frustrated after encountering difficulties while drilling its Columbus well in the North Sea.
First power flows through Crete–Peloponnese interconnector
Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) has completed the electrification of the Crete – Peloponnese interconnection in Greece. Hellenic Cables was in charge of the design, supply and installation of the 150kV composite submarine and underground cable system for the interconnection of the isl
Lhyfe to install a hydrogen production site in Denmark
French renewable hydrogen company Lhyfe will install a 24-megawatt hydrogen production site at the new Danish industrial park GreenLab by the end of 2022.