Project & Tenders
Equinor Hires Aker Solutions for Inspection Services in Norway
Aker Solutions has been selected by Equinor as the main supplier for inspection services for more than 15 operating facilities in Norway. A frame agreement is expected to be signed shortly, covering an initial period of six years with options for two additional four-year extensions. The estimated va
i-Tech 7 Supports Borr Drilling in North Sea
i-Tech 7, Subsea 7’s Life of Field business unit, has completed an underwater inspection in lieu of dry-docking (UWILD) project for Borr Drilling in the North Sea. Borr Drilling required a hull inspection for its Paragon MSS-1 mid-water semi-submersible, to meet ABS intermediate survey certification
JDR to supply cables for wind project to power oil and gas platforms
JDR Cable Systems, part of the TFKable Group, has signed a contract with Equinor for the Hywind Tampen offshore wind farm development.
Global Offshore Charters Solstad’s CSV
Solstad Offshore has been awarded a long-term contract with Global Offshore, part of the Global Marine Group for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Clipper. The contract is scheduled to start in the first quarter 2020 and have a duration of 3 years. In addition to the fixed term, the deal
TechnipFMC Strikes G1201 Sale Deal
TechnipFMC has entered into memorandum of agreement (MOA) to sell the G1201 subsea vessel as it aims to optimize the profile and size of its subsea fleet. The MOA is subject to certain conditions precedent to complete the transaction. TechnipFMC expects to complete the sale in December as these cond
Seabed Geosolutions Sells Entire OBC Recording Equipment
Seabed Geosolutions has signed a contract to sell its entire shallow water ocean bottom cable (OBC) recording equipment for around USD 10 million. This equipment was used on a recently completed project for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in the United Arab Emirates. Stephan Midenet, CEO of Seabed Ge
Siem Offshore nets deal for LNG-fueled Siem Symphony
Norway’s Siem Offshore has scored a contract for one of its dual-fuel platform supply vessels (PSV) for Wintershall Dea.
Building Below Zero VIDEO
BAM recently released the B1M video, documenting the company’s work in the Antarctic with the British Antarctic Survey and their partners. Building Below Zero: The World’s Most Extreme Construction Site follows BAM teams as they modernize existing infrastructure used for climate change research by p
Helicopters Wanted for Offshore Wind Maintenance
EWE Offshore Service & Solutions (OSS) has opened a tender for helicopter services from Emden, Germany, to offshore wind farms. The contractor will be responsible for transporting personnel and material from Emden to the Riffgat, Alpha Ventus, Merkur, Trianel Windpark Borkum and Gemini offshore wind
Helicopters Wanted for Offshore Wind Maintenance
EWE Offshore Service & Solutions (OSS) has opened a tender for helicopter services from Emden, Germany, to offshore wind farms. The contractor will be responsible for transporting personnel and material from Emden to the Riffgat, Alpha Ventus, Merkur, Trianel Windpark Borkum and Gemini offshore wind
Siccar Point hands in environmental statement for Cambo project
Oil and gas company Siccar Point Energy has submitted an Environmental Statement for the Cambo field development, located West of Shetland, to the UK authorities.
ASN Delivers First Phase of Jahan Sverdrup PRM Project
Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) has recently installed and commissioned the first phase of the permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) system for the Johan Sverdrup field, operated by Equinor in the North Sea. The Optowave PRM system has acquired data during the first seismic data acquisition campaign
EWE Seeks CTVs for Offshore Wind Work
EWE Offshore Service & Solutions (OSS) has issued a tender seeking crew transfer vessels (CTV) to service offshore wind farms from Borkum, Germany. The contractor will be in charge of providing transport between the base port in Borkum and the Riffgat, Alpha Ventus, Merkur, Gemini and Trianel Windpa
Rosetti Marino to build Panfido’s LNG unit
Italian tug operator Rimorchiatori Riuniti Panfido has placed an order for the construction of an LNG SBBT unit with its compatriot shipbuilder Rosetti Marino.