Project & Tenders
Aasta Hansteen LQ completed in Netherlands
CKT Projects, a Dutch company building accommodation modules for the offshore oil and gas industry, is set to make a milestone when it delivers the living quarters (LQ) for Norway’s first deepwater development project, the Aasta Hansteen. According to CKT, it took the company more than two years of
Dawlish Warren Exhibition Nears
The Environment Agency and partner Teignbridge District Council are holding a public exhibition, 26 November 2015, to provide more information about the Dawlish Warren beach management scheme. A range of information will be available about the scheme including its objectives and the approximate time
Dolphin in Potential Library Sale
Oslo-listed provider of marine geophysical services, Dolphin, is looking into a possible financing or sale of its multi-client library. Namely, the company said today it has received a non-binding term sheet in regards to financing the multi-client library, and has also received interest for sale of
Nigg Bay Consultations Underway
As part of a consenting strategy, approved principally by Transport Scotland, Aberdeen Harbor has submitted applications for consent in support of their potential expansion plans into Nigg Bay. The applications seek to gain statutory approvals for the project as part of three consenting regimes: fro
Energinet.dk Calls for Bids for Kriegers Flak CGS Cable Job
The Danish grid operator, Energinet.dk, has invited contractors to apply for design, production, delivery, execution and completion of 2 x 25 km 3 core 150 kV subsea cable, intended for Kriegers Flak Combined Grid Solution (KF CGS). The work scope also includes transport and laying of the 150 kV sub
TGE’s LNG fuel system ordered for Herema’s vessel
TGE Marine informed it has recently signed a deal to design and supply LNG fuel gas system for Heerema’s semi-submersible crane vessel.
VIDEO: Boskalis Wraps Up Açu Port
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis), has just released a video about the Açu Port Project in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, one of the largest port-industry projects in Latin America. The new port consists of two terminals: T1, an offshore terminal for handling iron ore and oil; and T2, an onshore t
UTEC NCS Survey, LDD Secure Wikinger OWF Contract
UTEC NCS Survey has been awarded a contract for heavy lift support services for the Wikinger offshore wind farm project in the Baltic Sea. The Wikinger offshore wind farm is located 34 kilometers northeast of the island of Rügen and will generate a total capacity of 350 MW. Partnering with LDD the c
PHOTO: Recharging Hayling Beach
The Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership for Havant Borough Council successfully carried out a beach nourishment campaign along Hayling Island from the 31st October 2015 to 1st November 2015. The campaign involved dredging approximately 6,200m³ of shingle from the approach channel to Chichester Harbor
Van Oord to Install Walney Extension Foundations
Van Oord has reached an agreement with DONG Energy for the transport and installation of the 87 foundations at Walney Extension offshore wind farm in the United Kingdom. After completion in 2018 the wind farm will deliver sustainable energy to 460,000 households. The Walney Extension offshore wind f
CEDA Dredging Days 2015 Open
CEDA’s trademark event, the Dredging Days 2015 conference, has just begun at the Ahoy Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The conference, scheduled for 5-6 November, is taking place in conjunction with the Europort 2015 maritime trade show. This two-day show will address innovative dredging solutions for po
Ekinops to Upgrade Linxtelecom’s Submarine Optical Ring
Linxtelecom has chosen Ekinops to provide equipment for a 4 Tbps (terabits per second) submarine optical ring linking the three major cities in the Baltic Sea. Ekinops announced that the Linxtelecom ring, over submarine cable, is now operational and connects Tallinn in Estonia, Helsinki in Finland,
Heerema Gears for Alba B3 Jacket Sail Away
Heerema Fabrication Group informed that preparations are being made for the sail away of the Alba B3 jacket to Equatorial Guinea for Marathon Oil’s Alba field third gas compression platform. Heerema is the main EPCI contractor for the 6,000-ton Alba B3 compression platform. The 1500-tons jacket has
Lundin closing in on Edvard Grieg start-up
Lundin Petroleum, an oil and gas exploration and production company, is planning to start production from Edvard Grieg field, in the Central North Sea, in November 2015. Lundin is the operator of the field located in licence PL338, south of the Grane and Balder fields and 180 kilometres west of Stav