Project & Tenders
HAM 318 Delivers Last Load of Sand at Walcott
North Norfolk District Council has just announced that the last load of sand for the Bacton to Walcott Sandscaping project was pumped at Walcott Sunday, 18 August. According to the Council, hopper dredger HAM 318 completed the sand nourishment work yesterday and is now sailing back to the Netherland
MMT to Survey Danish 800MW OWF Project Area
Swedish marine survey specialist MMT has been assigned by the Danish transmission system operator Energinet to carry out seabed surveys for a new 800MW offshore wind farm project. MMT will execute a geophysical survey in the Danish North Sea covering approximately 440 square kilometer area west of c
Ensign Subsea Systems Bags Defence Contract
Ensign Subsea Systems, a member of the AAE Technologies, has recently been awarded a significant defence contract by an undisclosed major naval power. Utilising the technology produced by its sister company, Applied Acoustic Engineering (AAE), the award is for the supply and support of multiple unit
New Fishing Vessel Design Contract for Marin Teknikk
Marin Teknikk has signed an agreement with Østerfjord, Torangsvaag in Austevoll and Tersan Shipyard in Turkey for delivery of design and engineering for an innovative fishing vessel. The vessel will have a length of 67 meters and a width of 14,6 meters, which makes it to the worlds largest of its ki
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (August 12 – August 18). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/08/14/kreuz-subsea-ceo-quits/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/08/14/jfd-aquacentrum-den-helder-partner-on-submarine-escape-training/ https://s
TenneT Plans Tenders for Dutch Wind Farm Zones
TenneT TSO is planning to issue two tenders in September regarding surveys for three offshore wind zones in the Netherlands. TenneT will be seeking a party to carry out non-UXO offshore and nearshore route survey activities at the Hollandse Kust (West Beta), Ten Noorden van de Waddeneilanden and IJm
Heerema Taps Balltec for North Sea Decom Project
Balltec has recently been awarded a contract by Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) for work on the decommissioning and removal of a large platform with conductors in the North Sea. Balltec’s scope of supply comprises 18 of its LiftLOK ball and taper lifting connectors. The connectors will be used for
Rosenberg Worley Inks Vår Energi EPCI Deal
Vår Energi has awarded an EPCI (engineering, procurement, construction and installation) contract to Rosenberg Worley in Stavanger, Norway. The contract encompasses the lifetime extension of the Jotun floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO), enabling oil and gas production from the
Oceaneering Gets Lundin Wellhead Removal Job
Oceaneering has secured a contract from Lundin Norway covering the removal of the Jorvik subsea well in Norway, with options for additional wells. The removal project, which is part of an ongoing rig chase multi-client campaign, is expected to begin this fall and take 3-4 weeks to complete. Contract
Energinet Picks Survey Team for Danish 800MW OWF
Energinet has contracted MMT Sweden AB to carry out site investigations at an offshore wind project in Denmark. MMT is in charge of carrying out a seabed survey at the site of the 800MW offshore wind farm and its export cable route in the North Sea and Baltic Sea, respectively. A geophysical survey
VIDEO: First oil flows from Equinor’s Mariner field in UK North Sea
Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has produced first oil from the Mariner field in the UK North Sea.
Well-Safe Solutions to Refurbish Well-Safe Guardian
Well-Safe Solutions has secured an award of two multi-million-pound contracts to continue the transformation of the Well-Safe Guardian, the decommissioning company’s first asset, into a plug and abandonment unit. Global Energy Group and Rigfit7seas have been appointed to deliver the refurbishment of
Subsea Innovation Wins with TechnipFMC Norway
Subsea Innovation, part of Tekmar, has won a contract with TechnipFMC in Norway, building the company’s market presence in the region. In 2018 Subsea Innovation developed a next-generation seal for their Pipe in Pipe Waterstops. Waterstop Seals provide a solution for isolating a section of flooded a
Airborne Oil & Gas Wins West Africa TCP Deal with Addax
Airborne Oil & Gas has secured a contract with Addax Petroleum for the delivery of two gas lift jumpers in West Africa. The deal will see Airborne thermoplastic composite pipeline (TCP) products becoming a permanent application in the region for the first time. The Dutch-based business will supply t