Project & Tenders
Website Launched for Aberdeen Harbor Development Project
Aberdeen Harbor Board’s principal contractor for their £350 million Expansion Project, Dragados UK, has launched a website dedicated to the project. The site includes project news, construction updates, and information on their program of Community Benefits. The £350 million project that will expand
South Forty Foot Drain Dredging VIDEO
Association of Drainage Authorities announced yesterday that the Black Sluice IDB has just completed initial works with the Environment Agency using a small scale cutter suction dredger provided by Smals Dredging UK Ltd to carefully remove silt deposits from the bed of the South Forty Foot Drain, ne
Gardline Bags £6M Deal from ScottishPower Renewables
Gardline has been awarded contracts worth over £6 million by ScottishPower Renewables to carry out a range of pre-construction surveys across the East Anglia ONE, ONE North and TWO offshore wind farm sites. The work is underway, and is due to run until September, with support from various vessels fr
Aibel kicks off construction of first Dvalin module
Norwegian oil services company Aibel has started construction of the first of two modules for the DEA-operated Dvalin project, formerly known as Zidane, located in the Norwegian Sea. The two modules will enable the Statoil-operated Heidrun platform to receive production from Dvalin. DEA, the operato
Forland Subsea Secures Work for ‘Inspector’
Forland Subsea has entered into a time charter with an undisclosed client for the vessel Forland Inspector. The vessel, previously known as the Lewek Inspector, will be used for subsea operations, including ROV support and crane work. The company which recently re-flagged the vessel to sail under Ma
Reach Subsea and MMT Win Allseas Job
Norwegian contractor Reach Subsea said it has finalised a deal with Allseas, following a letter of intent in June this year. According to the company, estimated start-up is early August. Duration of the firm scope of the contract is approximately four months including transit to Turkey. The project
E.ON Wins Robin Rigg Dispute Against MT Højgaard
The UK Supreme Court has ruled against MT Højgaard (MTH) in the Robin Rigg offshore wind farm dispute and in favour of E.ON Climate and Renewables.
Boskalis Makes Good Progress in Peterhead
Works are progressing well at the Peterhead Harbor deepening project, McLaughlin & Harvey reported today. The company, together with joint venture partner Boskalis Westminster, is carrying out strengthening and deepening of quay walls within the port. The project also includes 430,556sqft land recla
Ofgem Shortlists Galloper and Walney Extension OFTO Bidders
Ofgem has announced shortlists of bidders competing to own and operate transmission links to the Galloper and Walney Extension wind farms off the coasts of Cumbria and Suffolk.
Ofgem Shortlists Galloper and Walney Extension OFTO Bidders
Ofgem has announced shortlists of bidders competing to own and operate transmission links to the Galloper and Walney Extension wind farms off the coasts of Cumbria and Suffolk.
Eneco Seeks Gearbox Crew
Eneco Windmolens Offshore B.V. is looking for a provider of turbine gearbox supply and refurbishment services on the Princess Amalia offshore wind farm (Prinses Amaliawindpark) in the Dutch North Sea. The anticipated scope of work comprises providing gearboxes, new or refurbished, for the purpose of
Expro Inks North Sea Contract with Maersk Oil
Oilfield services company, Expro, has been awarded a contract from Maersk Oil for the provision of subsea and well test services on two offshore units in the North Sea. The contract will extend the long-standing partnership between the two companies until 2020, for well abandonment services on two r
Centrica Taps HydraWell for North Sea P&A Campaign
Centrica has awarded HydraWell a three-year frame contract to provide plug & abandonment (P&A) technology and services for its“A Fields” in the southern part of the North Sea. Centrica has recently submitted a proposal to British authorities for the decommissioning of the “A Fields” development, inc
Forland Gets Charter Termination Notice for Fugro Saltire
Forland Subsea II AS, which bareboat charters the Fugro Saltire from E Forland AS, has received a notice of termination for convenience from time charterers Fugro Subsea Services. The MV Fugro Saltire was built in 2008 and is under a long-term contract with Fugro Subsea Services. The 11-meter vessel