Project & Tenders
CNOOC starts production from oilfield offshore China
China’s CNOOC Limited has started production from the Luda 21-2/16-3 regional development in the Bohai Sea.
Swire Blue Ocean to install turbines at Seagreen offshore wind project
Swire Blue Ocean (SBO) has secured a contract with MHI Vestas for the transportation and installation of turbines at the Seagreen offshore wind project in Scotland. Seagreen will comprise 114 MHI Vestas V164-10 MW turbines located some 27 kilometers off the Angus coast. SBO expects to commence the i
Fugro kicks off site survey on Vattenfall’s Norfolk twins
Fugro has begun a four-month marine site survey at Vattenfall’s two offshore wind developments in the UK. The results will feed into the ground model for the Norfolk Vanguard and Norfolk Boreas wind farms. The developments will have a total installed capacity of 3.6 GW, enough to power more than 3.9
RVO issues IJmuiden Ver integrated ground model tender
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has issued a tender for the development of an integrated ground model for the 4 GW IJmuiden Ver wind farm zone. The objective of this tender is to conclude an agreement with a tenderer who is able to develop an Integrated Ground Model (IGM) and a Geotechnical
SpotOn Energy takes next step in Barryroe farm-in
After securing exclusivity for the farm-out of Providence’s Barryroe field through $3 million investment, SpotOn Energy took a new step in the farm-out process.
Eversendai Offshore sends off HKZ Alpha Jacket
The jacket foundation for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) Alpha offshore platform has left the Eversendai Offshore shipyard in Ras al Khaimah, the United Arab Emirates. The Hua Xing Long vessel is transporting the jacket foundation to the Dutch North Sea and is expected to arrive at its destination mi
GAIL to swap U.S. LNG cargoes for delivery in 2022
State-run gas company GAIL (India) is reportedly looking to swap a number LNG cargoes set for loading in the United States.
NKT scoops up Shetland link prize
NKT has landed a €235-million contract from SSEN Transmission to deliver and install an interconnector to the Shetland HVDC Link project. The turnkey order comprises the manufacturing of approximately 2×260 kilometres of 320 kV high-voltage DC on-and-offshore power cables. It also includes installat
Export cables installed at CTGNE Yangjiang Shapa Phase 1 offshore wind project
Ningbo Orient Cable (NBO) has completed the installation of the export cable at the China Three Gorges New Energy (CTGNE) Yangjiang Shapa Phase 1 offshore wind project. According to NBO, the installation of two 220kV export cables was finished after 14 months and now the offshore engineering team is
Zhong Neng offshore wind project to feature locally-made pin piles
CTCI Machinery Corporation (CTCI MAC) has signed a contract with China Steel Power Corporation to supply nearly a hundred pin piles for the Zhong Neng offshore wind project in Taiwan. Four production lines will be set up at CTCI MAC’s Ta-Lin Shop in Kaohsiung’s Nansing Free Trade Zone. The pin piles
Pilot LNG developing Texas bunkering terminal
Houston-based Pilot LNG is moving forward with a proposed floating liquefied natural gas bunkering facility on Pelican Island in Texas. The company said on Thursday it filled regulatory applications with relevant government agencies for the project named Galveston LNG Bunker Port. This includes the
BESIX wins Mozambique LNG marine facilities work
Brussels-based contractor BESIX has been selected to build the marine facilities of the Mozambique LNG project in partnership with Mota-Engil.
Subsea 7 nets another offshore wind contract in Taiwan
Subsea 7 has secured a contract for the installation of the submarine cable system at an undisclosed offshore wind project in Taiwan. Project engineering will commence immediately at Seaway 7’s offices in Leer, Germany, and in Taipei, Taiwan, while the offshore activities are expected to commence in
FAR claims “good interest” for Sangomar stake sale
Australian oil and gas company FAR Limited said on Thursday it has received a “good level of interest” in the sale of its 15 per cent stake in the Sangomar oil and gas development offshore Senegal.