Project & Tenders
Energinet Issues Thor Environmental Study Call
Energinet has issued a tender seeking a consultant to provide a strategic environmental assessment (SEA) for the Thor offshore wind farm in Denmark. The work will include a number of surveys to be carried out, as well as technical reports of specific environmental and other themes, for the construct
Energinet Issues Thor Environmental Study Call
Energinet has issued a tender seeking a consultant to provide a strategic environmental assessment (SEA) for the Thor offshore wind farm in Denmark. The work will include a number of surveys to be carried out, as well as technical reports of specific environmental and other themes, for the construct
Neptune’s Dutch North Sea platform selected for offshore hydrogen pilot
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy is taking part in a pioneering pilot project to create the first offshore hydrogen plant in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.
Carbon Trust Picks Floating Wind Challenge Team
The Carbon Trust has contracted four companies to carry out a study on the moorings and anchoring systems for floating offshore wind in challenging environments. The companies that will undertake the study are Leask Marine, Wood Thilsted, First Energy Development and Exeter Consulting. According to
Carbon Trust Picks Floating Wind Challenge Team
The Carbon Trust has contracted four companies to carry out a study on the moorings and anchoring systems for floating offshore wind in challenging environments. The companies that will undertake the study are Leask Marine, Wood Thilsted, First Energy Development and Exeter Consulting. According to
West Beach Project in Full Swing
The Dorset Coast Forum has just released the latest update on the multi-million pound sea defense project at West Bay, West Dorset. According to the update, the works are progressing ahead of schedule with the East Beach being now fully open. The contractor’s compound will remain at East Beach car p
Hollandse Kust Zuid III & IV Winner Soon to Be Revealed
The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy is set to reveal the winner of the Hollandse Kust (Zuid) III & IV tender on 10 July. The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) opened the tender to develop the Hollandse Kust (Zuid) III and IV sites without government subsidies on 1 March. T
MMT Bags IRO Geophysical Survey Deal
MMT has secured a contract from Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) to perform a geophysical soil investigation of the Ten Noorden van de Waddeneilanden wind farm zone. The objective of the geophysical soil investigation is to contribute to the bathymetrical, morphological and geological understa
Green light for Vigdis boosting station project
Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved Equinor’s Vigdis Boosting Station project, which is located in the North Sea.
IJmuiden Sea Lock Project Update for July and August
OpenIJ – a consortium of construction companies building the world’s largest sea lock in IJmuiden, the Netherlands – is continuing construction activities at the sea lock during the summer months. These activities include the sinking operation of the inner lock head, construction work to connect the
Oceanteam Secures Cable Storage Extension
Oceanteam Solutions said it has been awarded extension of subsea cable storage contract with one of Europe’s biggest cable manufacturers. The 6-months extension plus two times 3 months options follows two years of cable storage in Oceanteam’s 1100t carousel at its cable storage facility in Velsen, t
DOF Secures ConocoPhillips Skandinavia Contracts
DOF Rederi has been awarded three long-term contracts by ConocoPhillips Skandinavia for the multi role vessels (MRVs) Skandi Hugen, Skandi Nova and Skandi Marøy. The contracts have a duration of 5 years, with further 3 x 3 yearly options. The contracts are scheduled to start in Q4 2019 and Q1 2020.
Aker BP completes first stage of Valhall Flank West hook-up
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has carried out the first stage of the hook-up of the Valhall Flank West platform in the North Sea.
BHGE Inks i3 Energy Deal
i3 Energy has awarded Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE), contracts for its 2019 summer drilling programme on its Liberator and Serenity assets and its 2020 Phase I development of Liberator. BHGE’s scope will include directional drilling, drilling fluids, mudlogging, formation evaluation operations a