Project & Tenders

Croatia’s first FSRU nearing destination
Croatia’s floating storage and regasification unit is nearing its final destination at its base on the island of Krk in the northern Adriatic Sea.

Vestas receives ninth intertidal turbine order in Vietnam
Vestas has received an order to supply the turbines for the 29 MW Soc Trang 7 intertidal wind project in Vietnam. Soc Trang 7 will feature seven V150-4.2 MW turbines with customized towers placed on reinforced onshore foundations located in Soc Trang, a province in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietn

BW LNG starts El Salvador FSRU conversion project
BW LNG, a unit of the Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group, has hit a new milestone with its El Salvador FSRU conversion project.

Germany opens tender for geophysical and hydrographic surveys at N-9 wind zone
Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has invited tenders for geophysical investigations and hydrographic surveys as part of the geological preliminary exploration in the N-9 wind energy area. Specifically, the sites to be surveyed within the area in the North Sea are N-9.1, N-9.3

BP mobilising Ocean Apex rig for Ironbark drilling
The Ocean Apex semi-submersible drilling rig has been handed over to BP for the drilling of the Ironbark-1 exploration well offshore Australia.

Delfin wraps up FLNG FEED
Delfin Midstream said the FEED work for its 3.5 mtpa FLNG vessel to be deployed at the Delfin LNG project is complete.

Lukoil starts phase two of Vladimir Filanovsky development drilling
Russian independent oil company Lukoil has launched phase two of the development drilling campaign on the Vladimir Filanovsky offshore field in Astrakhan.

Celtic Interconnector tenders up for grabs
French TSO Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) and its Irish equivalent EirGrid have launched engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) tenders for the Celtic Interconnector project. The Celtic Interconnector is a planned 700MW HVDC subsea link to allow the exchange of electricity between

Glenfarne gets five-year extension for Magnolia LNG
Glenfarne Group said that its recently acquired Magnolia LNG project in Lake Charles, Louisiana has received a five-year permit extension from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Designing of carbon-neutral offshore oil and gas platforms underway
U.S. engineering firm McDermott has teamed up with electrical equipment giant Scheider Electric and io consulting, a Baker Hughes company, to design carbon-neutral facilities for the upstream oil and natural gas market.

Lukoil, KazMunayGas ink deal for Al-Farabi block in Kazakh Caspian Sea
Russian oil and gas company Lukoil and Kazakhstan’s state-owned company KazMunayGas (KMG) have signed an agreement for future obligations on the Al-Farabi Project in the Kazakh Sector of the Caspian Sea.

Seaway 7 adds Correll Services to Yunlin cables team
Correll Services (CS) has won a contract to provide the termination and testing of the individual submarine composite cables at the Yunlin wind farm offshore Taiwan. CS was selected for the work by Seaway 7, the renewables business unit of Subsea 7. Seaway 7 is in charge of the supply and installati

First Gen, Tokyo Gas ink LNG terminal JCA
First Gen Corporation and Tokyo Gas have signed a joint cooperation agreement (JCA) for the FGEN LNG’s interim offshore LNG terminal project.

AGL remains committed to Crib Point LNG project
Australian utility AGL Energy remains committed to its liquefied natural gas (LNG) import jetty and pipeline project at Crib Point, Victoria.