KBR has been awarded contracts by BP for the provision of conceptual engineering services and for the provision of pre-front end engineering design (FEED) and FEED engineering services. Each agreement has a duration of three years with an option on each to extend for two additional years. The global
Gazprom of Russia and the Iranian National Gas Company signed a memorandum of understanding outlining potential areas of cooperation.
Partners in the giant Leviathan gas field offshore Israel have approved the field’s development plan setting the target for the first natural gas production for the end of 2019. The field is operated by the U.S. oil company Noble Energy with Israeli companies, Delek, Avner Oil, and Ratio Oil Explora
Heavy lifting company ALE is wrapping up load-out operations for the Upper Zakum 750 Island Surface Facilities (UZ750) project offshore Abu Dhabi, UAE. ALE, a UK-based transportation specialist, secured a contract to deliver almost 100 different modules to the artificial islands of the Zakum oil fie
The Petroleum Council of Israel has given its approval of the acquisition of 100% of the Karish and Tanin natural gas fields by Energean Oil & Gas from Delek Drilling and Avner. The agreement for the sale of these two fields between the field partners and Energean was inked in August this year. The
Saudi king Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has this week laid the cornerstone of the giant, multi-billion maritime complex, near Jubail in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The complex is a commercial maritime project said to be the largest of its kind in the region in terms of service capacity, “s
Partners in the Leviathan gas field signed an agreement for the supply of natural gas to Or Power Energies (Dalia) for the operation of its planned power station.
Israel’s Delek Group secured a loan of US$1.5 to $1.75 billion, with HSBC Bank and JP Morgan to finance the development of the Leviathan gas field.
Lamprell has received a new contract award from ScottishPower Renewables for the fabrication of multiple jackets and piles for the East Anglia One offshore wind farm. The East Anglia One project is located in the UK waters of the southern North Sea. It is a large-scale project which will utilise 102
Atlas Elektronik UK (AEUK) has secured two contracts with undisclosed Middle and Far Eastern naval customers for the supply of its Cerberus diver detection sonar (DDS) systems. The first contract is for the follow-on sale of a number of sonars to be utilized in the expansion of a naval harbor protec
Australian engineering company WorleyParsons on Thursday said it has been awarded a five-year deal by Shell for the Pearl gas to liquids (GTL) project and associated facilities in Qatar.
Qatar Petroleum’s newly established international trading arm, Ocean LNG, signed a long-term sale and purchase agreement with Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe, a joint venture between Golar Power and Ebrasil.
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (October 07 – November 13). Saipem has been awarded new contracts and change orders in the E&C offshore segment, for an overall amount of about 1 billion dollars. In particular, the most significant ar
Dubai-based seismic contractor, Polarcus, said it has secured a new contract for a broadband 3D marine seismic project. According to the Oslo-listed company, the survey will be carried out in Asia Pacific. The duration of the project should be approximately six weeks. Polarcus did not disclose the v
