Project & Tenders
Well-Safe Wins DNO Decom Gig
Well-Safe Solutions has bee awarded a contract to decommission up to twenty-one wells on the Schooner and Ketch fields in the UKCS, operated by DNO North Sea (ROGB). The Schooner and Ketch fields, located in the UK Southern North Sea, ceased production in August 2018, with 20 platform wells and a si
Green Light for the Utrenny Terminal Construction
Glavgosexpertiza of Russia – the Main Department of State Expertise – recently issued a positive opinion on the proposal to build the Utrenny terminal, a facility for transshipment of LNG and stable gas condensate in the Gulf of Ob of the Kara Sea. According to the officials, the company has conside
CGG Nets Processing Contract from Equinor for Johan Sverdrup
Subsurface Imaging, part of CGG’s Geoscience division, has been awarded a contract by Equinor for the processing of seismic data from the Johan Sverdrup Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) system in the North Sea. Managed out of CGG’s Oslo office and located inside Equinor’s offices in Stavanger, a
Total produces first gas from Culzean field in North Sea
French oil major Total has started up production from the Culzean gas condensate field located on Block 22/25a, 230 kilometers off the coast of Aberdeen, in the UK.
Gazprom-OMV LNG cooperation to carry on past 2020
Russian giant Gazprom and Austria’s energy company OMV have signed a memorandum of understanding on LNG cooperation.
Cinia and MegaFon Ink Arctic Sea Cable MoU
Cinia and MegaFon have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up a joint venture to prepare the build of a submarine telecommunications cable across the Arctic Sea. The widely international project would create a completely new route to connect continents and also to fulfill connectivity
Sovcomflot, Gazprom Neft to cooperate on LNG fuel bunkering
Russian shipping company Sovcomflot and Gazprom Neft Marine Bunker have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the implementation of projects for bunkering ships with LNG fuel.
Vyacheslav Tikhonov Stays on SCF Charter
A subsidiary of Polarcus has chartered “Vyacheslav Tikhonov” on commercial terms with the intention that the vessel works as a source vessel on the wide-azimuth program expected to continue into Q4, 2019. The project was announced in June this year and it is expected to start in early August 2019. A
SMD Secures Another Boskalis Order
Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) has signed a contract to supply a 200Te Multi-Mode Pre Lay Plough to marine service provider Boskalis. Set for delivery in spring 2020, the Pre Lay Plough comes with SMD’s latest surface control equipment which will be mobilised on the bridge of a Boskalis specialist tren
Chinese pair firms up Arctic LNG 2 stake purchase
China’s CNPC and CNOOC have both signed share and purchase deals acquiring 10 percent stake each in Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project.
Tecade Secures Italian Offshore Wind Work
The Sevilla-based Tecade has secured a contract by Haizea Wind Group for the Beleolico offshore wind farm in Italy. The Spanish company will provide ten external access platforms, ten airtight platforms and ten boat landings for what will be the first offshore wind farm in the Mediterranean Sea. To
Trendsetter Inks New BP Subsea Deal
Trendsetter Engineering has been reached a global master frame agreement with BP to deliver subsea drilling, production and intervention equipment; as well as specialized design engineering and technical services. Trendsetter has previously worked with BP in delivering Tether BOP Pile Top Assemblies
Ørsted Picks WIND for Inter-Array Cable Storage
WIND has secured a contract by Ørsted for the storage and onshore handling of inter-array cables and accessories at its site in Velsen, the Netherlands. The 20-year framework agreement includes all of Ørsted’s current and future offshore wind farms in Europe. The inter-array cables and accessories w
MDL Supports Rever Offshore North Sea Projects
Maritime Developments (MDL) has completed two different work scopes for Rever Offshore and is en-route to the third project in the campaign. The completed missions, started in April, included installation and decommissioning of products in two North Sea fields, using a horizontal spread solution on