Project & Tenders
Van Oord to Utilize Oceaneering ROVs for Offshore Wind Ops
Oceaneering has secured a three-year frame agreement with Van Oord for remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and trenching support services. As part of this agreement, Oceaneering has agreed to install one work class ROV onboard Van Oord’s cable-laying vessel, the Nexus, for the full three-year term. Addi
Tecnalia and BiMEP Work on Floating Wind Growth
BiMEP and Tecnalia have signed a collaboration agreement for the provision of advanced solutions to accelerate the deployment of offshore renewable energy and to position the Basque Country, Spain, as a development hub for these technologies.
Tecnalia and BiMEP Work on Floating Wind Growth
BiMEP and Tecnalia have signed a collaboration agreement for the provision of advanced solutions to accelerate the deployment of offshore renewable energy and to position the Basque Country, Spain, as a development hub for these technologies.
Ecosse Nets WES Funding to Aid Wave Energy Development
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has secured £2.5 million funding by Wave Energy Scotland (WES) to develop a magnetic gear system which could be pivotal in developing wave energy convertors. Development work will take place over the next two years in a collaborative project with Bathwick Electrical Desig
Offspring Becomes Manuli Hydraulics’ International Agent
Offspring International (OIL) has signed an international agent agreement with Manuli Hydraulics’ Oil & Marine Division. Under the agreement, Offspring will offer Manuli single and double carcass floating marine and submarine hoses, dock hoses and long length conduit hoses for offloading at SPM and
DeepOcean Nets Statoil SURF Deal
DeepOcean has been awarded a contract from Statoil to perform riser replacement and construction work in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea. The firm and optional scope of work comprises complex marine operations for replacement, installation and recovery of subsea lines and installation work at th
McL&H Bags New Mersey Cruise Terminal Deal
McLaughlin & Harvey has won a contract to prepare new Mersey cruise terminal facility that will enable the city to welcome the world’s biggest cruise ships to its UNESCO World Heritage listed waterfront. According to McL&H, the first stage will consist of supporting the Liverpool City Council’s appo
France’s GTT bags tanks order for LNG carrier, FSRU
France’s GTT said it had received an order from a South Korean shipyard for the design of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanks. The tanks will be installed onboard a new LNG carrier and a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU). These vessels will be built on behalf of a European shipowner with
Tipner Lake Progress Update – February 2018
The Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership (ESCP) yesterday released the latest update on the coastal defense improvements at Tipner Lake. According to ESCP, the project is now in its 44th week and to date the partnership has built more than 400m of new concrete wall. “As we approach the warmer months t
Work Begins on East Anglia ONE Base in Lowestoft
ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) and Associated British Ports (ABP) have awarded contracts valued in the region of GBP 10 million for development work at the Port of Lowestoft to support the East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm.
Subsea 7 Buys Siem Offshore Contractors and Two Vessels
Subsea 7 has signed an agreement to acquire Siem Offshore Contractors GmbH and two vessels, subject to competition clearance in Germany. The acquisition will include the entire issued share capital of Siem Offshore Contractors, the inter-array cable lay vessel Siem Aimery and the support vessel Siem
IOG starts pigging operations for Thames pipeline
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has started pigging works on the Thames Gas Pipeline as part of its recommissioning efforts, which will provide IOG with an export route for the Southern North Sea gas assets. Aiming to use the pipeline as an export route for its Southern North Sea assets, IOG signed a
NOV Bags Contract for Seabox Subsea Water Treatment System
National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has signed its first contract for the Seabox subsea water treatment system. The contract was signed with an unnamed operator who will deploy the system at an offshore installation in the third quarter of 2018 for an extended test during the 2018/2019 winter season. The S
Deck Extension Job for BAM Nuttall
London City Airport has awarded a contract to BAM Nuttall for a new 75,000m² concrete deck extension. The deck is an important first stage of construction, as part of the £480m City Airport Development Program. According to BAM, the piling and decking contract value is approximately €95 million (£85