Project & Tenders
Micoperi wins Ghana’s Tema LNG project EPC contract
Micoperi, part of the Protan group of companies, has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Tema LNG import terminal in Ghana.
Aker BP makes oil discovery in North Sea
Aker BP, a new oil and gas player formed by merging BP Norge and Det norske, has made an oil discovery east of the Frigg field in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) said on Friday that Aker BP, the operator of the production license 442, concluded drilling of w
PHOTO: Heerema rolls up jacket for Culzean central processing facility
A photo posted by Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) on social media shows roll up activities at the company’s Vlissingen facility in the Netherlands. According to Heerema, one side of the jacket for the Culzean central processing facilities (CPF) has been lifted in the upright position. The CPF jacket
Vattenfall Inks Danish Offshore Wind Contracts
Vattenfall and the Danish minister for Energy, Utilities and Climate, Lars Chr. Lilleholt, have signed the concession agreements for the offshore wind farm Kriegers Flak and the near shore wind farms Vesterhav Nord and Vesterhav Syd. The signatures became possible after the Danish Parliament on 19 D
Court Decision on Elbe Deepening in February
The long-awaited court decision on the Elbe deepening project will be announced on February 9th 2017, reports the Port of Hamburg. According to the port, the adjustment of the navigation channel on the Lower and Outer Elbe is the most important strategic expansion project for the Port of Hamburg. In
River Thames Scheme Flyover
The Environment Agency has just released a video about the River Thames Scheme, explaining the proposed route for this project. This section of the Thames is the largest area of developed floodplain in England without flood defenses. Over 15,000 homes and businesses within the area are at risk from
Royal HaskoningDHV Gets East Anglia EIA Contract
ScottishPower Renewables has awarded an £8 million contract to Royal HaskoningDHV to carry out environmental assessments (EIA) for East Anglia ONE North and East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm projects. Royal HaskoningDHV will undertake a full geophysical survey of the sites, aerial ornithological su
GasLog buys stake in Greek FSRU project developer
GasLog, the Monaco-based owner and operator of LNG carriers, has agreed to purchase 20 percent shareholding in Gastrade, the company licensed to develop an FSRU project offshore Alexandroupolis in northern Greece.
Total acquires capacity at Petrobras’ Bahia LNG terminal
Total of France has agreed to acquire capacity at Petrobras’ Bahia LNG regasification terminal as a part of implementing its alliance between the two companies agreed in October.
Cowes Outer Harbor Dredge Project Rescheduled
Cowes Harbor Commission (CHC), Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and the developer of the HCA’s Victoria Quay marina in East Cowes, are working their way to reach the ‘Harbor Infrastructure Funding Agreement’ (HIFA). According to CHC, Negotiations continue towards finalizing the agreement between t
Technip, FMC Technologies Merger to Complete in January 2017
Technip and FMC Technologies have received a court approval for their merger into TechnipFMC. The companies informed that the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales approved the merger and set the date of completion for January 16, 2017. Two industry giants, Technip and
Exmar agrees to sell FSRU business to Vopak
Belgium’s Exmar has agreed to sell its FSRU business to Vopak, as well as to cooperate with the Dutch terminal operator on future projects.
Ndeavor Starts Its First Project as Cable Laying Vessel
Rotterdam Offshore Group (ROG) has completed the conversion of the Boskalis’ Ndeavor multi purpose vessel to a cable laying vessel. The conversion included the installation of the new equipment including a 200T knuckle boom crane, a 15T standalone crane, a 227T carousel to store the cable, trencher,
Damen and Rosmorport Enter Partnership Agreement
Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group and Rosmorport have entered into a partnership agreement for the development of shipbuilding facilities in Russia. The two companies signed an Agreement of Intent during the X International Forum “Transport Week 2016”, said Rosmorport in a release. In the rele