Project & Tenders
Aker BP produces first oil from Valhall Flank West project
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has produced first oil from the Valhall Flank West project in the North Sea offshore Norway.
James Fisher Nets East Anglia One Maintenance Contract
ScottishPower Renewables has awarded James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) with a contract to provide scheduled maintenance at the East Anglia One offshore wind project. Under the GBP 5.6 million contract, JFMS will provide scheduled and corrective maintenance to the wind farm, with work including sta
Dutch MOD Picks Trio for Submarine Replacement Final Round
Naval Group has been selected by the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MOD) to enter the next phase in the selection process for the Submarine Replacement programme. Naval Group joins Saab and TKMS in the final “knock-out” phase, with the contract award (D-Letter) expected some time around 2022. As r
Highlights of the Week
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Equinor gives up on oil terminal plan for Johan Castberg project
The Johan Castberg partners have studied a possible development of a downscaled ship-to-ship oil transfer terminal at Veidnes in Finnmark county in North Norway, and have concluded that the costs of constructing a terminal would be too high.
LR: UK Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4 to Be Highly Competitive
The Crown Estate’s Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4 will be highly competitive, with multiple developers vying to take a slice of a 7GW opportunity, according to Tristan Chapman, Senior Vice President of Renewables and Innovation from Lloyd’s Register. As previously reported, the Crown Estate opened th
PHOTO: CSD Krios at IHC Kinderdijk Yard
The construction and the outfitting of the cutter suction dredger (CSD) Krios, being built by Royal IHC for Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., is moving according to schedule. This newbuild will be a sister vessel of the CSD Helios, taken into service in 2017. The CSD Krios will have a total installed
Damen Inks Contract with Cotecmar for New Research Vessel
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a Damen Technical Cooperation (DTC) contract with Cotecmar. The contract will see DTC provide design, engineering and technical assistance for the construction of a Scientific Marine Research Vessel (Buque de Investigación Científico Marina (BICM)). Cotecmar, operati
SBM Offshore Inks FPSO Sepetiba Contracts with Petrobras
SBM Offshore has signed contracts with Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) for the 22.5 years lease and operation of FPSO Sepetiba (formerly known as Mero 2). These contracts follow the signing of the binding Letter of Intent (LOI) in June 2019. FPSO Sepetiba will be deployed at the Mero field in the Sa
Subsea 7 Gets Aker BP Ærfugl Phase 2 Deal
Subsea 7 has secured a sizeable contract, worth between USD 50 million and USD 150 million, by Aker BP for the Ærfugl Phase 2 gas field development, in the Norwegian Sea. This EPCI contract is a long-distance tie-back involving the application of Subsea 7’s Electrically Heat Traced Flowline (EHTF) t
Aker Solutions Subsea Production System for Ærfugl Phase Two
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract from Aker BP to deliver the subsea production system for the second phase of the Ærfugl development offshore Norway. The subsea delivery will include wellheads, vertical subsea trees, satellite structures, control systems, a tie-in module and about 30 kilom
Wison kicks off construction for Arctic LNG 2 project
Wison Offshore & Marine started the fabrication for Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 Project at its Zhoushan Yard in China on November 29, 2019.
DOF Subsea Scores Africa Job
DOF Subsea has entered into a 2-month long contract with an international energy client in Africa. The project will utilise Skandi Seven and start operations in direct continuation with the ongoing commitment for the vessel. DOF Subsea will during this project deliver integrated FSV services, projec
Solstad and SBM Agree Normand Installer Extension
Solstad Offshore has secured a charter extension deal with SBM Offshore for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Installer. The extension follows the frame agreement from August 2018, under which SBM committed to charter the Normand Installer for 105 days in 2020. The new deal will now see