Project & Tenders
VIDEO: Wintershall Dea installs subsea pipelines for Nova project
Wintershall Dea has completed the installation of the subsea pipelines and umbilicals for the operated Nova project in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
DEME and Eiffage Grab Saint-Nazaire Foundations Prize
A consortium including DEME and Eiffage Métal has been awarded a €500-million contract for 80 foundations at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France. The scope includes the design, fabrication and installation of the steel foundations. The 480 MW Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm, owned by EDF
Spliethoff to build seven LNG-fuelled vessels for UPM charter
Finnish forest industry company UPM has entered into a long-term charter agreement with two affiliates of the Dutch Spliethoff Group for seven LNG-fuelled vessels.
Charter Extension for Bourbon Oceanteam 101
Oceanteam and Bourbon charter contract for the vessel Bourbon Oceanteam 101 has been extended. The initial charter for the 2007-built subsea construction support/flexible product installation vessel started in 2016. Over the past period the CSV BO 101 has assisted in installing jumpers and X-mas tre
Petrofac Bags Hess Decommissioning Contract
Petrofac has secured a well plugging and abandonment contract from Hess Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hess Corporation. The agreement includes provision of well operator and well engineering project management services for four wells within the Rubie and Renee fields, 200 km north east of Ab
Better Risk Provides Triton Knoll UXO Support
UK-based Better Risk has been contracted to provide specialist unexploded ordnance (UXO) risk management support for the Triton Knoll offshore wind farm. The company has led on industry best-practice for dealing with UXO in the marine environment and provides operational response training support to
Trianel Borkum Issues Turbine Maintenance Call
Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum has issued a tender for the provision of turbine monitoring, repair, and maintenance services on the 200MW Trianel Windpark Borkum II offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. Currently under construction, the wind farm will comprise 32 Senvion 6.2M152 turbines install
Green Marine Wins Dudgeon O&M Contract
Green Marine has won a three-year contract to deliver operations and maintenance work for Equinor’s Dudgeon offshore wind farm in the UK. Green Marine will provide its Damen-built 2610 Twin Axe vessel Green Storm to assist in the O&M, as well as support from its onshore team. According to Equinor, G
Green Marine Wins Dudgeon O&M Contract
Green Marine has won a three-year contract to deliver operations and maintenance work for Equinor’s Dudgeon offshore wind farm in the UK. Green Marine will provide its Damen-built 2610 Twin Axe vessel Green Storm to assist in the O&M, as well as support from its onshore team. According to Equinor, G
Three quarters of Nord Stream 2 offshore pipeline laid
Nord Stream 2 AG has laid 1,855 kilometers of the offshore gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea in Russian, Finnish, Swedish and German waters.
IADC Reveals Third Nomination for the Safety Award 2019
IADC today announced third nomination running to receive the Safety Award 2019 award – Van Oord and Boskalis agree: MedAssist gives needed medical support to ships at sea. The MedAssist Skills Application provides offline step-by-step instructions for basic medical skills and procedures on board a s
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (August 19 – August 25). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/08/21/adnoc-dishes-out-3-6b-in-deals/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/08/20/subsea-7-eyes-fresh-ideas-with-engineering-conversion-programme/ h
NKT Firms Up Viking Link Deal
NKT had received the award by Energinet and National Grid to supply a onshore cable system for Viking Link interconnector project, connecting the Danish and British power transmission grids. The deal will see NKT deliver approximately 150 kilometers of 525 kV MI high-voltage DC onshore power cables.
Bibby HydroMap Extends Hollandse Kust Zuid UXO Hunt
Bibby HydroMap has kicked off UXO survey operations on the 760MW Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) Wind Farm Zone Sites III & IV on behalf of Vattenfall. The second UXO survey for the UK-based seabed survey company on the Hollandse Kust Zuid Wind Farm Zone comes after Vattenfall was announced as the winner