Project & Tenders

Cyprus starts work on first LNG import terminal
Cyprus has started building its first LNG import facility at Vassilikos, the nation’s largest and most expensive energy project. The project includes an FSRU connected to a jetty, mooring facilities, a pipeline, and other onshore and offshore related infrastructure. It has a price tag of 289 million

World’s first converted FLNG in milestone loading
Golar’s Hilli Episeyo, world’s first converted FLNG vessel, has recently loaded its 40th cargo since the start of operations more than two years ago offshore Kribi, Cameroon. Bermuda-based shipowner Golar said the FLNG completed the milestone operation on June 18. Through these offtakes, the floatin

Irish 1 GW offshore wind project looking for consenting consultant
Codling Wind Park Ltd has issued a tender for the provision of all consenting management and environmental impact assessment (EIA) consultancy services for the Irish 1 GW offshore wind farm. The awarded party will work on planning and licensing requirements for both offshore and onshore activities t

TenneT looking for crew transfer vessels
TenneT has launched a tender looking for crew transfer vessels (CTVs) and respective crews for its offshore platforms in the Dutch and German North Sea. The CTVs will be used for transporting industrial personnel and small cargo from nominated harbors to the platforms and vice versa. The tender is d

Hellenic Cables to deliver Seagreen OWF inter-array lines
Seaway 7 has selected Greece-based subsea cable manufacturer Hellenic Cables to deliver inter-array cables for the Seagreen offshore wind farm in Scotland. Under the contract with Seaway 7, the EPCI contractor for the project’s foundations and inter-array cables, Hellenic Cables will design, manufac

Polarcus gets seismic deal from Eni in Asia Pacific
Polarcus has entered into a contract with Eni for 3D seismic data acquisition services in Asia Pacific. The project will have an expected minimum duration of one month. The project is scheduled to start in Q1 2021, subject to relevant approvals. The company did not reveal the value of the contract n

Offshore installation begins at TPC Changhua wind farm
Jan De Nul has begun the offshore installation activities at Taiwan Power Company’s Changhua Phase 1 offshore wind project in Taiwan. The company installed the first 12 pin piles out of 44 in the first phase of the work using Heerema Marine Contractors’ vessel Aegir. Forty more pin piles will be shi

Talos, Pemex given 120 days to unify Zama discovery
U.S. based exploration and production company Talos Energy and Mexican state-owned oil and gas company Pemex have been given 120 days to reach some kind of unification agreement regarding the massive Zama oil field.

Carbon Trust issues four Offshore Wind Accelerator tenders
The Carbon Trust has launched four new tenders as part of its Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) programme. The first two tenders are related to monopile foundations, with the first calling for entries from interested parties to undertake a study to investigate monopile driveability through vibratory p

Steelwind Nordenham sends off last monopiles for Yunlin offshore wind project
Steelwind Nordenham has dispatched the last batch of monopiles for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan. The last four monopiles were loaded onto the Zhi Xian Zhi Xing vessel on 8 July and sent off from the foundation manufacturer’s site in Nordenham, Germany. Steelwind Nordenham has been selecte

Report: Petrobras to launch tender for Brazil’s largest-ever FPSO
Brazilian oil company Petrobras will be launching a tender for the construction of Brazil’s biggest floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.

Petrofac wins $135 million worth job in Kazakhstan
Petrofac has secured an engineering, procurement, construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning contract in Kazakhstan worth approximately $135 million.

New investors enter Acorn carbon capture and storage project
Pale Blue Dot, the lead developer of the Acorn Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project, has conducted a corporate restructuring following a strategic investment by multinational independent investment bank and financial services company Macquarie Group.

Watch complex subsea operation of installing Dvalin Xmas trees
Wintershall Dea last December installed three Xmas trees on its Dvalin gas development, which has now moved from the drilling phase to the completion phase.