RasGas of Qatar on Wednesday entered into an agreement with EDF of France to supply up to 3 million tons of LNG per year to the Dunkerque terminal.
Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company has reportedly launched a tender on Tuesday to hire a third floating storage and regasification unit.
Noble Energy, the operator of the giant Leviathan Gas field in Israel, has been given a nod by its partners to enter into a front-end engineering design contract for work for the offshore production platform for the field. Delek Drilling and Avner Oil Exploration on Wednesday said they have authoriz
The World Organization of Dredging Associations (WODA) has issued an official “Statement on Mitigating and Adapting to Climate Change” at the opening session of the World Dredging Conference (WODCON) XXI in Miami, Florida. As Ram Mohan, President of the Western Dredging Association and host of this
Italian oil company Eni has made a new ‘significant’ gas discovery in the Baltim South West exploration prospect, located in the Baltim South license, in the conventional waters of Nile Delta, offshore Egypt. Eni, through its subsidiary IEOC, holds a 50% stake in the license of Baltim South, while B
Singapore-listed EPCI contractor Swiber has secured three new contracts for projects with a total value of US$215 million in the Middle East and Southeast Asia regions. Swiber has been awarded an EPCI (engineering, procurement, construction and installation) contract from an undisclosed European oil
DP World has won a 50 year concession for the development of a greenfield multi-purpose port project at Posorja, Ecuador, 65 kilometers from the country’s main business city of Guayaquil. The $500 million initial investment (Phase 1) will include the purchase of land, dredging of a new access channe
The Leviathan, a gas field offshore Israel, is undisputedly one of the largest gas discoveries in the Mediterranean Sea, and until the recent Zohr discovery in Egypt, it was THE largest discovery in the area. Named after a Biblical sea monster, the Leviathan field was discovered in 2010, and operate
Aker Solutions said it has secured a contract to deliver its “longest-ever” umbilicals system at the Zohr offshore gas field in the Egyptian part of the Mediterranean Sea. The agreement with Petrobel, a joint venture between the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and Eni, is worth more th
U.S. energy company Noble Energy, Inc. has received approval from the Israeli authorities for the development of the Leviathan project offshore Israel. The approved Plan of Development (POD), submitted earlier this year, envisions a subsea system that connects production wells to a fixed platform lo
Delek Group on Monday said that, together with its Leviathan gas field partners, Noble Energy, Avner Oil Exploration and Delek Drilling, it has signed a US$3 billion gas supply deal with I.P.M. Beer Tuvia.
Mermaid Maritime has recently secured seven different subsea projects in the Middle East with an estimated aggregate contract value of USD 11 million. The various work scopes include subsea survey, inspection, repair and maintenance as well as light construction, the company informed. According to M
DeepOcean has been awarded a contract for the provision of post-lay trenching of a 42-km power cable from the shore to offshore United Arabic Emirates. According to the company, the post-lay trenching works have now started offshore Abu Dhabi, and will be performed by DeepOcean’s recently upgraded T
UK-based maritime security company, Sonardyne , has been awarded a contract to service the Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar (IDS) system that helps safeguard an undisclosed waterside facility in the Middle East from unauthorised access from the sea. Six years after it was commissioned, the underwat
