Project & Tenders
Harkand Bags Apache Subsea Gig
Harkand has been selected to deliver installation work to support Apache with its existing drilling campaign in the Nevis South Field in the North Sea. The project will see Harkand provide project management and engineering services and deploy its personnel and one of its dive support vessels (the H
SeaBird in North West Europe Shoot
SeaBird has inked a new deal to carry out a pre-funded 2D multi-client survey in North West Europe during the upcoming summer season. According to Oslo-listed seismic data provider for oil and gas companies, the project is scheduled to start during the second quarter of 2016 and it’s expected to las
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (February 22 – February 28). Offshore services player, Helix Energy Solutions, has plummeted into loss as it books some $503 million of non-cash pre-tax charges in the fourth quarter 2015. The company
CT Offshore Completes Gode Wind Cabling
CT Offshore has finalised the installation of the last inter-array cable on DONG Energy’s Gode Wind 2+1 offshore wind farm in the German part of the North Sea. “The cable installation was successfully completed through good team work with the entire project team, including our clients DONG Energy. G
Songa Offshore returns to profit, doubles revenues
Songa Offshore, an international midwater drilling contractor, has returned to profit and doubled its revenues in the fourth quarter of 2015 when compared to the same period the year before. The drilling contractor came back from a loss of $51 million in the 4Q 2014 to a $34 million profit in the fo
GAS to Support Chirag Oil Project Off Azerbaijan
GAS Azerbaijan branch has been appointed to perform survey and positioning support activities for the Chirag Oil Project (COP) 2016, as part of the frame agreement awarded by Saipem for the provision of survey services in Azerbaijan until the end of 2017. The scope of work concerns the laying of 8.3
EMO Monitoring System for Cape Sharp Tidal Project
EMO Marine Technologies of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia has been awarded a contract with Open Hydro for the Cape Sharp Tidal project. OpenHydro, a DCNS company, has partnered with Emera to create the Cape Sharp Tidal project. The Cape Sharp Tidal project will deploy a fully connected 4MW tidal array of in
Premier expects first oil from Solan ‘shortly’
Premier Oil, an independent oil and gas company, is expecting first oil from the Solan development project, in the UK North Sea, shortly. In the company’s 2015 annual report on Thursday, Premier said that Solan project is nearing completion. The Solan development has been a challenging project for P
Expro Bags Statoil Subsea Award
International oilfield services company, Expro, has secured a new framework agreement with Statoil in the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The agreement, for three years with options to extend for three, two-year periods will see Expro provide subsea services and well control systems delivering it
Kogas, Enagas ink LNG collaboration deal
South Korea’s Kogas said it has signed on Tuesday a technical memorandum of understanding with Spanish LNG terminal operator Enagas.
Volstad Modifies Canyon Offshore Charter Deals
Volstad Maritime and its related operating companies, Grand Canyon Operation and Grand Canyon Operation 2, have agreed to revise their current charter agreements with Canyon Offshore, the robotics subsidiary of Helix Energy Solutions Group. The agreements revised are for three vessels: M/V Grand Can
DEME and Siemens Ink Hohe See Foundation Contract
DEME Group’s offshore marine engineering devision GeoSea and Siemens have concluded an EPCI foundation contract for the Hohe See offshore wind farm. The Hohe See offshore wind farm (owned by EnBW) is situated approx. 90 km north of the island of Borkum in the German North Sea. The project will cover
James Fisher Secures Galloper OWF Gig
James Fisher has been awarded marine services and support contract by Galloper Wind Farm Limited (GWFL) during the construction of the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm, located some 27km off the coast of Suffolk, UK. The contract, worth in excess of £25M, will see James Fisher provide marine servic
BioMar orders new LNG-powered feed carrier
BioMar recently revealed that in collaboration with NSK Shipping it has placed an order for a new LNG-powered fish feed transportation vessel.