Project & Tenders
ABB to deliver automation systems for Van Oord’s LNG-powered dredgers
Zurich-based automation specialist ABB has won a deal to deliver integrated vessel systems to two new LNG-powered dredgers built by Keppel Offshore & Marine for Van Oord.
Dutch Extend Offshore Wind Tender Decision Deadline
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) has extended the decision period on the zero-subsidy Hollandse Kust (zuid) III and IV tendering round by up to 13 weeks as the agency ”needs more time to assess the applications”. The initial legal period of 13 weeks for the evaluation of the received appli
Dutch Extend Offshore Wind Tender Decision Deadline
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) has extended the decision period on the zero-subsidy Hollandse Kust (zuid) III and IV tendering round by up to 13 weeks as the agency ”needs more time to assess the applications”. The initial legal period of 13 weeks for the evaluation of the received appli
TSHD Samuel de Champlain Passes Sea Trials
After a long conversion period, the trailing suction hopper dredger Samuel de Champlain sailed from Damen shipyard in Dunkirk last Friday, June 14th, to the Loire estuary where she arrived on Sunday, June 16th, to start dredging operations. Dragages-Ports EIG, owner of the ship, decided in 2016 to r
First Contract for Kongsberg’s HUGIN Superior
Kongsberg Maritime has signed the first contract for the new HUGIN Superior 6000-meter rated AUV (autonomous underwater vehicle). HUGIN Superior was introduced to the market in December 2018 and, according to Kongsberg, provides enhanced data, positioning and endurance capabilities while building on
Highlights of the Week
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Pioneering Spirit vessel removes Valhall QP topside
Aker BP’s original accommodation platform at Valhall (QP) field in the southern part of the North Sea has been removed by the Allseas-owned giant vessel Pioneering Spirit. T
GasLog Partners strike LNG carrier charter deal with Gunvor
GasLog Partners, the New York-listed spinoff of LNG shipper GasLog, has entered into a three-and-a-half-year charter for the GasLog Shanghai with Clearlake Shipping, a Gunvor Group company.
EMF Selects Saint-Nazaire Offshore Substation Team
Atlantique Offshore Energy and its consortium partners GE Grid Solutions and Société de Dragage International (SDI), part of the DEME Group, have won a contract to design, manufacture, and install the electrical offshore substation for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm. The contract was awarded b
iXblue Surveys EOLFI’s Future Floating Wind Farm Site
iXblue’s Sea Operations division has been selected by EOLFI, the “Ferme Eolienne Flottante de Groix & Belle-Île” delegated project contactor, to conduct the geophysical survey of the future Groix & Belle-Île pilot wind farm located in the South of Brittany, off the West coast of France. The survey,
France Announces New Wind Project Offshore Oléron
France will launch a new offshore wind tender off Oléron in response to the announced increase in offshore wind targets, François de Rugy, France’s minister for ecological transition, said. The new project will have the capacity of between 500MW and 1,000MW, de Rugy said at the launch of the 480MW S
France Announces New Wind Project Offshore Oléron
France will launch a new offshore wind tender off Oléron in response to the announced increase in offshore wind targets, François de Rugy, France’s minister for ecological transition, said. The new project will have the capacity of between 500MW and 1,000MW, de Rugy said at the launch of the 480MW S
BREAKING: France Reveals Dunkirk Tender Winner
France has selected the consortium of EDF Renouvelables, innogy and Enbridge to construct and develop the Dunkirk offshore wind project. The tariff proposed by the consortium ”was significantly lower than EUR 50/MWh”, François de Rugy, said during the launch of the 480MW Saint-Nazaire offshore wind
GTT scores tank design order for Dynagas LNG carrier duo
French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT has been contracted by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to design tanks for two LNG carrier newbuilds.