Project & Tenders
Fincantieri to help develop a repair yard in Yucatán State, Mexico
Italian shipbuilding heavyweight Fincantieri has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with the Ministry of Economic Development and Labour of the Yucatán State (Mexico) to design and construct a new ship repair yard. Under the agreement, Fincantieri will be granted a 40-year concession for the exclusive
OHT unloads final Moray East jacket sent from UAE
The last jacket foundation produced for the Moray East offshore wind farm at Lamprell’s yard in Hamriyah has now been unloaded from OHT’s Hawk heavy transportation vessel in the Port of Nigg. The vessel arrived at the Port of Nigg on 12 November with the last batch of ten jackets, completing its sec
Shearwater lands Petrobras OBN 4D survey
Seismic exploration company Shearwater GeoServices has secured a contract from Petrobras for a large ocean bottom node (OBN) 4D baseline survey over the Jubarte field in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil. The 810 square kilometres survey will commence in the first half of 2021 and take place over a 3
Melbana gets two new offshore permits next to Beehive prospect
Melbana Energy has been awarded two additional petroleum exploration permits offshore northern Australia, close to the Beehive Prospect.
Saipem hired for FEED services on Ichthys LNG
Saipem has confirmed a contract award to conduct booster compression module FEED services for the Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG development in Australia.
Endesa lines up €34.5 mln LNG bunkering investment
Spanish utility Endesa is aiming to invest up to €34.5 million ($41million) in an LNG bunkering facility in the port of Los Barrios, in Algeciras Bay.
North Sea reservoir confirmed suitable for CO2 storage
A North Sea reservoir has been confirmed suitable for CO2 storage, with Wintershall Dea, Ineos, and Maersk Drilling as members of the project.
LS Cable & System and Ørsted sign cable supply framework agreement
South Korean cable manufacturer LS Cable & System has entered into a five-year framework agreement with Ørsted for the opportunity to supply high voltage export cables for offshore wind farms. Roe-hyun Myung, President & CEO of LS C&S, said: “The trend of investing in renewable energy will continue,
Gasum, Oulun Energia to build biogas plant in Oulu
The Nordic energy company Gasum and its compatriot Oulun Energia have teamed up together to build a biogas facility.
Beach taps DOF Subsea for Otway work
ASX listed Beach Energy has awarded DOF Subsea Australia the Otway offshore gas project phase 4 contract. The contract consists of subsea installation works in a tie-back program. The award includes project management, engineering, fabrication, transportation and installation services. According to
W&T Offshore bags two shallow-water blocks in Gulf of Mexico round
U.S. oil and gas company W&T Offshore was the apparent high bidder on two blocks in the Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 256 held last week.
Wärtsilä scores support deals for eight Teekay LNG tankers
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed LNG Support Agreements for eight LNG Carrier vessels owned by Teekay Gas.
28 jackets to go at Moray East
Seajacks Scylla has 28 jacket foundations to install at the Moray East offshore wind farm, before it wraps up one of the biggest offshore construction works on the project. Only this month (November 2020), the vessel has put in place 18 jackets, so the foundation installation is expected to be compl
Shell, Ørsted buy Dogger Bank A & B electricity
Dogger Bank Wind Farm developers, SSE Renewables and Equinor, have signed four agreements for power offtake for the entire output of the first two phases of the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank A and B. Ørsted and Shell Energy Europe have inked 15-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)