Project & Tenders
Wärtsilä, WinGD extend service deal
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a 10-year service partnership agreement with the Swiss company Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD).
Saab Bags Sabertooth AUV/ROV Order
Saab has secured an order for deliveries of the Sabertooth autonomous underwater vehicle/remotely operated vehicle (AUV/ROV) to an unnamed client. Deliveries will take place during 2018, the company informed. With this contract, the customer has ordered the first vehicles in a planned fleet of Saber
EIB Lines Up Funding for Crete Interconnection Project
European Investment Bank (EIB) is evaluating the proposed project concerning the interconnection of the island of Crete with mainland Greece, in the region of Peloponnese. The project, estimated at €375 million, includes two AC 150 kV submarine cables, 150 kV underground and overhead circuits, a com
Dredging Africa Opts for Damen CSD 250
Dredging Africa (Pty) Ltd has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) for the delivery of a Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 250. Due to Damen’s policy of series building standardized vessels, the CSD was in stock and available for fast delivery in March 2018. This will be the first Dame
Subsea 7 Lands Johan Castberg Flowlines Job
Subsea 7 has beed awarded of a contract between $50 million and $150 million from Statoil for the Johan Castberg field development, located 240 km from Hammerfest in Norway. The contract comprises the design, coating, fabrication and installation of a 53 km rigid flowline including 34 km of pipe-in-
Prysmian to Supply Kincardine Floating OWF Cables
Prysmian has been awarded a new contract by Cobra Wind International to provide the cable system to connect the Kincardine floating offshore wind farm to mainland UK. This is Prysmian’s first cable project for a floating offshore wind farm which foresees the design and supply of two export cables as
Prysmian Cracks Floating Wind Market with Kincardine Cable Contract
Prysmian Group has won a new contract with Cobra Wind International Ltd to provide the cable system to connect the Kincardine floating offshore wind farm to mainland UK.
Heerema Fabrication Group Bags Tulip Oil EPCI Deal
Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) has received an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract for the Q10-A unmanned offshore platform from Tulip Oil Netherlands Offshore. The platform will be a part of a Q10 gas field, located 20 km offshore the Netherlands. HFG will build
Heli Service Flies High with Global Tech I Contract
Global Tech I Offshore Wind GmbH has awarded Heli Service International with a contract to carry out helicopter services to and from the 400MW Global Tech I offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
Aqualis Inks Aker BP Marine Services Deal
Marine and offshore engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore has signed a frame agreement to provide marine services to Aker BP. Under the frame agreement, Aqualis Offshore will provide marine warranty surveyor and marine services to Aker BP’s fixed platforms, mobile units and subsea fields on the N
ABPmer to Back Scottish Deep Water Renewables Plan
Marine Scotland has awarded a contract to ABPmer to prepare the necessary scoping documents to support the development of floating wind and/ or other possible deep water technologies in Scottish waters.
Neodrill Teams Up with Icon Engineering on Woodside Contract
A Norwegian-Australian partnership has won its first Australasian contract after securing a subsea wellhead foundation contract for Woodside Energy’s Ferrand exploration well in the Carnarvon Basin. Norway’s Neodrill and Perth-based Icon Engineering have teamed up to rent and install Neodrill’s pate
French trio pens deal for LNG-fueled dredger
Atlantic Port of Bordeaux, the EIG Dragages Ports and the Socarenam shipyard signed a €20 million ($24.4 million) contract for the construction of the water injection dredger running on LNG.
Premier Oil Looks to Utilize OPT PowerBuoy for Decom Ops
Ocean Power Technologies has signed an agreement with Premier Oil to study the feasibility of using the PB3 PowerBuoy for decommissioning operations in the North Sea. The contract outlines work that will determine the viability of using the PB3 for monitoring and guarding remaining wells and subsea