Project & Tenders
China’s CHI and France’s GTT ink LNG pact
China’s Cosco Shipping Heavy Industries (CHI) and GTT, the French maker of LNG containment systems, signed a strategic agreement to join forces in projects related to the liquefied natural gas industry. Under the deal, the two companies will work together in projects such as LNG as fuel for newbuild
Masdar and Statoil Ink Batwind Pact
Abu Dhabi-based Masdar and Norway’s Statoil have signed a collaborative agreement to analyse data from the Batwind battery system designed to store energy generated by the Hywind Scotland floating wind farm.
Gas Natural Fenosa, Baleària sign LNG bunkering deal
Spanish LNG operator Gas Natural Fenosa signed a 10-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal with compatriot shipping company Baleària
Deep Sea Mooring Starts Deepsea Bergen Mooring Work
Deep Sea Mooring (DSM), a Vryhof company, has started operations under the newly awarded contract to provide pre-lay mooring products and services to the Deepsea Bergen semi-submersible drilling rig on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Austrian oil & gas company OMV has deployed the semi-submersible
Tulip Oil makes FID for North Sea gas field
Tulip Oil has made the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the development of the Q10 gas field located in the North Sea.
GALLERY: Damen wraps up final outfitting job on ‘VOS Stone’
Damen Shiprepair Oranjewerf has completed final outfitting and modifications on a second subsea-support W2W vessel for Vroon.
Delta SubSea, Optime SubSea Join Forces
Delta SubSea and Optime SubSea have entered into an agreement to provide combined service solutions to their clients’ deep-water control needs. The companies will supply their deepwater Intervention Workover Control (IWOC) system for the clients’ XT control for installation, interventions, testing,
Petrofac kicks off construction of receiving terminal for TurkStream pipeline
South Stream Transport BV, a subsidiary of Russian company Gazprom, has officially announced the start of construction of the receiving terminal of the TurkStream offshore gas pipeline.
James Fisher Subsea Excavation Enters Chinese Venture
James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE) has established James Fisher Ocean Team Ltd, a China-based joint venture with Ocean Team Asia Pacific (OTAP).
ST3 Offshore Dodges Bankruptcy, Starts Restructuring Programme
Polish offshore wind foundations manufacturer ST3 Offshore has withdrawn the bankruptcy petition after receiving positive feedback from a District Court on its application to open restructuring proceedings.
Reach Subsea Nets BP Contract for Normand Reach
Reach Subsea has been awarded a contract by BP for use of the Normand Reach vessel on the Mungo field in the North Sea. Normand Reach construction support vessel will be used on a walk-to-work project with expected start-up in late April/early May. The contract has a duration of twelve weeks, with a
Ramboll Wins Design Contract for New Port in Bangladesh
In collaboration with local and international partners, Ramboll has been engaged to undertake a feasibility study and master plan for a new multi-purpose port in Bangladesh. The port will be central to a special economic zone being established in Mirasarai, north of Chittagong. The project involves
TE SubCom to Build Curie Subsea Cable for Google
TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity company, has received a contract from Alphabet Inc. (Google) to design, deploy and launch the Curie submarine cable system. The four fiber-pair system will span over 10,000 km and will link Los Angeles, California (USA) to Valparaiso, Chile, and will include a branching
Alcatel Grabs Johan Sverdrup Improved Recovery Deal from Statoil
Statoil has awarded a contract to Alcatel Submarine Networks for permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) on the Johan Sverdrup field, offshore Norway. The seismic technology will be a key contributor to delivering on Johan Sverdrup’s 70 percent recovery ambition. “Johan Sverdrup will make up a signific