Project & Tenders
Buss Orange Blue Terminal to Store Structures for Merkur OWF
The Buss Orange Blue Terminal signed a contract with offshore wind farm constructor GeoSea for the handling and storage of the transition pieces for the fundamental structures of the Merkur wind farm. Harbour project logistics manager and consultant Buss Offshore Solutions, based in Hamburg, will as
Zero Subsidy Bidders to Take First Stab at Dutch Offshore Wind Zones
The Netherlands will allow companies interested in developing the 700MW Hollandse Kust Zuid I and II offshore wind farm zones without government subsidies to submit their bids prior to the subsidy and permit tender planned for this autumn.
Zero Subsidy Bidders to Take First Stab at Dutch Offshore Wind Zones
The Netherlands will allow companies interested in developing the 700MW Hollandse Kust Zuid I and II offshore wind farm zones without government subsidies to submit their bids prior to the subsidy and permit tender planned for this autumn.
DeepOcean to Install Export Cable for Merkur OWF
DeepOcean has been awarded a contract by Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) for export cable transportation, installation and trenching services, all related to the Merkur offshore wind farm development located in the German Bight. The Merkur offshore wind farm is located 45km north of the island
RVO.nl Hires BLIX & Partners for OWF Site Surveys
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) has awarded BLIX Consultancy BV and a number of partners a framework contract to support RVO.nl with collecting site data for future offshore wind farm zones in the Netherlands. This contract concerns wind farm zone Hollandse Kust (noord) and future zones s
All Set for Hill Head Seawall Project
Works to build a replacement seawall at Hill Head are set to begin in the next couple of days, reports the Fareham Borough Council. The Council approved plans for the new £500,000 seawall earlier in the year to secure the long term future of the sea defenses on the coastline. According to the Counci
VIDEO: Heavy transport vessel carrying batch of Mariner modules berths at Lerwick
Lerwick Port Authority has informed that the heavy transport vessel Forte arrived at the port loaded with modules for Statoil’s Mariner field located in the UK sector of the North Sea. The Port Authority said on Tuesday that the vessel would remain there for several days to enable final preparatory
ESS Wraps Up Beatrice Seabed Clearance Project
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has completed a 14-day seabed clearance project on the Beatrice offshore wind farm project, located approximately 13 kilometers off the Caithness coast. ESS deployed its SCAR2 Seabed System from the Siem Ruby vessel on behalf of client Siem Offshore Contractors. Several h
Lundin Norway Divests Interest in Brynhild Field
Lundin Norway has entered into a sales and purchase agreement with CapeOmega to divest a 39 percent working interest in the Brynhild field in PL148 in the Norwegian North Sea. Lundin Norway will retain operatorship and following the transaction will have a 51 percent working interest in the Brynhild
Repsol Sinopec produces first gas from Cayley field in Montrose area
First gas has been delivered on schedule from the Cayley field, the third and final new discovery to be brought on stream during the major redevelopment of the Montrose Area in the Central North Sea operated by Repsol Sinopec Resources UK. Repsol Sinopec has a 58.97% working interest and Marubeni Oi
Stena rig heading to Providence well off Ireland
Irish oil and gas company Providence Resources has mobilized the Stena IceMAX drillship to Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14, in the southern Porcupine Basin off Ireland, with expected arrival in early July. FEL 2/14 is operated by Providence, with 56% interest, on behalf of its partners Capri
Johan Sverdrup drilling platform assembly set for September
Modules for the Johan Sverdrup drilling platform will be completed this summer in Thailand, Grimstad, and Haugesund, said Norwegian engineering and construction company Aibel. Aibel said on Tuesday that the main support frame (MSF) would be the first module completed and would leave the yard in Thai
Prysmian Wins More Work in Venetian Lagoon
Prysmian said it has secured a series of addition work with Terna Rete Italia — originally included as option — to be added to the Venetian Lagoon submarine power cable links project. The initial €34 million contract for two 14 km and 6 km long high voltage alternate current (HVAC) 132 kV cable link
Statoil: Norway’s North to benefit from Johan Castberg. FID by the end of 2017
Norwegian oil company Statoil has presented a case according to which its Johan Castberg field development in the Barents Sea will have benefits for North Norway. In a statement on Monday, Statoil said the overall operational support to Johan Castberg “will have considerable spinoffs in North Norway