Project & Tenders
Ithaca gears up for Harrier development
Oil and gas company Ithaca Energy has launched a development program for the Harrier field, located in the Greater Stella Area (GSA) in the UK North Sea, expecting to start production in 2H 2018. The GSA licenses contain the Stella and Harrier fields, both currently in the development process with S
Navantia-Windar to Build Nissum Bredning OWF Jackets
Navantia-Windar joint venture has been awarded a contract by Siemens Wind Power to supply jacket foundations for the Nissum Bredning (NBV) offshore wind farm. The contract covers the supply of 3-legged jacket foundations and their corresponding piles for four SWT-7.0-154 offshore wind turbines. Thes
Norsk Hydro to use LNG at its Brazilian plant
Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro signed agreements with the state of Pará and Shell Brasil Petróleo, aiming to replace fuel oil with natural gas at its Alunorte alumina refinery in Brazil.
Ithaca expects first oil from Stella in February
North Sea oil & gas operator Ithaca Energy is expecting to produce first hydrocarbons from the Stella field in the UK North Sea in February, following repairs on the production facility. To remind, following a routine inspection in November last year Ithaca found faults on a number of electrical jun
ACE Winches Reel Drive for Oceaneering’s Prelude Job
ACE Winches, has secured a spooling contract with Oceaneering for Shell’s Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project. The contract will be the first time ACE Winches’ newly-developed 500te reel drive system is used. The tool is an upgrade of its existing 400te system that has been enginee
ACE Winches wins Prelude FLNG job
ACE Winches, a deck machinery specialist, informed it has been awarded a spooling contract for Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas project from Oceaneering.
Navantia-Windar to Build Four Nissum Bredning Jackets
Siemens has chosen the Navantia-Windar joint venture for the supply of three-legged jacket foundations and accompanying piles for four 7MW offshore wind turbines to be installed as part of the Nissum Bredning Vind demo project in Denmark. The Spanish companies will carry out the project in parallel
Navantia-Windar to Build Four Nissum Bredning Jackets
Siemens has chosen the Navantia-Windar joint venture for the supply of three-legged jacket foundations and accompanying piles for four 7MW offshore wind turbines to be installed as part of the Nissum Bredning Vind demo project in Denmark. The Spanish companies will carry out the project in parallel
Vard wins LNG-fueled ferry duo contract
Norwegian shipbuilder, Vard, on Tuesday said it has won a contract for the construction of two LNG-fueled car and passenger ferries for Torghatten Nord.
PHOTO: Lincshore Beach Renourishment Project
Team Van Oord recently released this photo taken during the Lincshore beach re-nourishment project. During the works, undertaken by TVO in 2015 and 2016 on behalf of the Environment Agency, around 850,000 cubic meters of sand was used to reinstate the beaches to their design level and profile. The s
Van Oord Secures Land Reclamation Contract in Angola
The consortium consisting of Van Oord and Urbinveste – Promoção e Projectos Imobiliários, S.A. – has been awarded the contract for the design and construction of the Marginal da Corimba project in Luanda, Angola. The contract has been signed with the Angolan government and contains a financing agree
VBMS Engages Stril Server for North Sea Ops
Norwegian offshore support vessels provider Simon Møkster Shipping has signed a new contract for Stril Server with VBMS, subsidiary of Royal Boskalis Westminster NV. According to the company, the contract will start in April 2017 and is for 5 months plus options. The vessel should assist VBMS in its
SMD Tests Curvetech Parts for New 6000m Quasar ROV
Following the contract award from Shanghai Salvage for a 6000m Quasar Work Class ROV, SMD engineers have successfully completed work on the associated Curvetech subsea components to assure maximum working depth up to 6000 meters. SMD has a dedicated team of engineers who specialise in the design and
Gasconsult, Osomo to cooperate on small-scale LNG
UK-based LNG technology and project development company, Gasconsult, signed an agreement with Osomo Projects to pursue small-scale and biogas liquefaction projects with capacities up to 70,000 tons per year.