Project & Tenders
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (June 11 – June 17). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/06/11/subsea-7-lands-penguins-job/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/06/11/bibby-offshore-ceo-leaves-after-25-years/ https://subseaworldnews.com/201
MSC orders fifth LNG-fueled liner at STX France
MSC Cruises said it has ordered its fifth Meraviglia class liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled cruise ship at the STX France shipyard.
NorSea Wind to Use Nordic Unmanned Drones for HVDC Platform Inspections
NorSea Wind (NorSeaGroup Wind) has signed a five-year agreement with Nordic Unmanned (NU) for the provision of drone services for the works on nine TenneT’s HVDC platforms, for which NorSea Wind won a five-year contract earlier this year.
SAL to Give Horns Rev 3 Transition Pieces a Lift
GeoSea has awarded SAL Heavy Lift with a contract for shipment of a total of 49 transition pieces for the Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farm in the Danish North Sea.
Woodside: Wheatstone LNG Train 2 starts production
Australia’s Woodside has informed LNG production has started from the Train 2 at the Wheatstone project in Western Australia.
NRW Opts for ABPmer
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has commissioned marine specialist ABPmer to provide guidance on physical processes Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) baseline survey and post consent monitoring requirements for major development projects. Major developments within the marine environment such as po
VolkerStevin Awarded Flood Defense Contract
A contract to improve flood defenses and raise ground levels at Strood in Medway, South East England, has been awarded to VolkerStevin by Medway Council. The scope of work includes the construction of a new 850 meter long steel sheet pile river wall, demolition of an existing concrete storage buildi
Westcon preparing ‘Seven Viking’ for hybrid operation
The appetite is growing for hybrid offshore vessels in Norway, as Westcon has recently secured several contracts to convert conventional OSVs to hybrid operation.
Dutch Issue Offshore Wind Assessment Call
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) has released a call for an independent assessment of the wind resources at the Hollandse Kust (noord) wind farm zone.
ConocoPhillips set to boost Ekofisk output with water injection
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has consented to the start up on the ConocoPhillips-operated installation Ekofisk 2/4 VC in the North Sea.
Kongsberg Secures Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 Work from Equinor
Equinor Energy has contracted Kongsberg Maritime to deliver the Safety and Automation Systems (SAS) for the phase 2 of the Johan Sverdrup development in the Norwegian North Sea. Kongsberg Maritime secured the Equinor Energy (then Statoil) Project Specific Agreement in 2014 which included the FEED fo
Rix Does Swell Job for Beatrice
Offshore crew transfer specialist Rix Sea Shuttle has doubled the passenger capacity of one of its vessels to fulfil a contract at Scotland’s largest wind farm.
Lincolnshire Firms Secure Triton Knoll Contracts
J. Murphy & Sons has appointed three Lincolnshire-based contractors to work on innogy’s 860MW Triton Knoll offshore wind farm.
Lincolnshire Firms Secure Triton Knoll Contracts
J. Murphy & Sons has appointed three Lincolnshire-based contractors to work on innogy’s 860MW Triton Knoll offshore wind farm.