Project & Tenders
Sempra expects ECA FID in Q4 2020
San Diego-based energy company and LNG operator Sempra Energy could reach the final investment decision for the Energía Costa Azul (ECA) project in the fourth quarter of the year.
Total defers first gas from Tyra due to Covid-19 delays
Total has suffered delays with the Tyra Redevelopment Project due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, the first production has been postponed to 2023.
McDermott ships second batch of MODEC FPSO modules to Singapore
McDermott has made the second shipment of topside modules for an FPSO unit for MODEC just weeks after the first shipment of modules sailed away.
Fugro wins IJmuiden Ver integrated ground model tender
Fugro Netherlands Marine BV has won a contract to develop an Integrated Ground Model and a Geotechnical Interpretative Report for the 4 GW IJmuiden Ver wind farm zone in the Dutch North Sea. The IGM and the report should be of sufficient accuracy to allow (preliminary) foundation design, the Netherl
Turkey starts drilling second well in Black Sea
Turkey has begun drilling a second borehole on the Sakarya natural gas field in the Black Sea where it made its largest-ever discovery earlier this year with the Tuna-1 (Danube-1) well.
Eni: Coral-Sul FLNG modules lifting complete (Video)
Italian oil and gas company Eni said the last of the 13 topside modules for the Coral-Sul FLNG facility has been lifted at the SHI shipyard in South Korea.
Japanese contractor secures more rig work in Indonesia
Japanese offshore drilling contractor Japan Drilling Company (JDC) has been awarded a new drilling contract by Pertamina for operations offshore Indonesia.
DESFA grabs stake in Alexandroupolis FSRU project
Greek gas grid operator DESFA has firmed up the agreement to acquire a 20 per cent stake in Gastrade, the company behind the Alexandroupolis FSRU project.
ScotWind leasing timeline confirmed
Crown Estate Scotland has confirmed the final process and timeline for the ScotWind seabed leasing round for offshore wind projects. ScotWind, which was launched this June, will close for applications on 31 March 2021. Crown Estate Scotland will publish the Post-adoption Addendum to ScotWind Leasing
Apache sets aim for fifth Suriname well
Oil and gas company Apache Corporation has selected its fifth exploration well offshore Suriname in Block 58 and filed appraisal plans for two previous discoveries.
Shell gets extra time to process data for North Sea gas prospect
Oil major Shell has reaffirmed its commitment to drill an exploration well on the Pensacola gas prospect in the UK North Sea.
Maersk Drilling wins new job in Dutch North Sea but loses another one in UK
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Petrogas in the Dutch North Sea for the harsh environment jack-up rig Maersk Resilient but it has also received a cancellation for a UK North Sea job.
Wintershall Dea targets 30 pct reduction in CO2 emissions with new supply vessel
Wintershall Dea will reduce annual emissions on supply vessel services to the Brage platform by up to 30% when the Viking Princess vessel goes on contract.
Offshore players seek power cable jointing crew
The Pipeline Repair and Subsea Intervention (PRSI) Pool is seeking providers of contingency equipment and services for jointing of high voltage subsea cables. The PRSI Pool is a cooperation of operating companies organized as a non-profit membership club. The pool includes 20 companies. Some of thes