Project & Tenders
PHOTO: CSD Jarash Construction in Full Swing
Royal IHC shipyard in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands, is making good progress with the construction of the new 900kW cutter suction dredger (CSD) Jarash. Named after an ancient city in Jordan, the custom-built stationary CSD is being built for Arab Potash Company (APC). According to the shipbuilder, IH
HR Wallingford Takes Part in the San Antonio Port Expansion Project
HR Wallingford is to undertake physical modelling studies for a major breakwater which forms part of the proposed port expansion of San Antonio, Chile. According to the company, the recently awarded Outer Port project – known as the Puerto de Gran Escala (PGE) – represents a major expansion of the e
MMT, Reach Subsea Secure New Statoil Deals
MMT Sweden has, in cooperation with Reach Subsea, secured a renewal and expansion of a frame agreement with Statoil. The new frame agreement covers both survey and light construction for the next three years. The frame agreement is call-off based, which means that Statoil can award contracts for sur
DeepOcean and Level Personal Form New Company
DeepOcean and Level Personal have teamed up to create a new company to deliver personnel to the offshore business and marine industry. DeepOcean and Level Personal will each own 50 percent stake in the new company, named Level Offshore. The core business is staffing to the offshore industry and the
UK: Premier’s Tolmount project sanction on track for 2018
Premier Oil has informed that the sanction of the Tolmount offshore development project remains on track for 2018.
Dutch Set to Launch EUR 1.5 Million Metocean Data Tender for Hollandse Kust Noord
Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, through the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl), will launch a EUR 1.5 million worth tender for the supply of metocean data for the Hollandse Kust Noord (north) Wind Farm Zone on 23 January.
Dutch Set to Launch EUR 1.5 Million Metocean Data Tender for Hollandse Kust Noord
Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, through the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl), will launch a EUR 1.5 million worth tender for the supply of metocean data for the Hollandse Kust Noord (north) Wind Farm Zone on 23 January.
SENER Wins Mega Construction Project in Chile
The Chilean company Empresa Portuaria San Antonio has awarded SENER the optimization engineering and the detailed design of protection works, dredging and complementary work of the Outer Port – Puerto de Gran Escala (PGE) – in the Port of San Antonio, 100 km from Santiago de Chile. This is the fourt
FairfieldNodal Completes Acquisition of WGP
FairfieldNodal has finalized the purchase of the assets of WGP Group, a provider of marine geophysical services headquartered in UK. The company entered into advanced discussions with Thalassa Holdings to acquire WGP in August 2017. According to its latest update the acquisition is effective Decembe
Scotland: Carbon Trust to Create Seabird Mapping Tool
The Carbon Trust-led Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Project (ORJIP) is working on creating a GIS/maps tool for Marine Scotland’s website, aiming to help reduce consenting risks in relation to offshore wind farms’ effect on seabirds.
Scotland: Carbon Trust to Create Seabird Mapping Tool
The Carbon Trust-led Offshore Renewables Joint Industry Project (ORJIP) is working on creating a GIS/maps tool for Marine Scotland’s website, aiming to help reduce consenting risks in relation to offshore wind farms’ effect on seabirds.
Haynes and Boone advises TMS Cardiff Gas on newbuilding order
US-based law firm Haynes and Boone represented TMS Cardiff Gas in its shipbuilding contract with South Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the 174,000-cbm LNG carrier with XDF propulsion.
Hima scores Ichthys LNG safety systems long-term job
Safety solutions provider Hima has signed a long-term service contract with Inpex to support the maintenance of the safety instrumented systems at the Ichthys LNG project in Australia.
Medway Estuary Strategy Coming Soon
The Environment Agency continues with the development of the Medway Estuary and Swale flood and coastal erosion risk management strategy. The main aim of the strategy is to determine the best economic, environmental and technically appropriate approach to managing flood and coastal erosion risk with