Project & Tenders
Shell bankrolls Surat gas project
The Hague-based Shell reached a final investment decision to develop Arrow Energy’s Surat gas project in Queensland, Australia.
Canada’s Pieridae delays Goldboro LNG project
Canada’s Pieridae Energy said on Thursday it postponed a final investment decision to build the Goldboro LNG export plant in Nova Scotia due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The liquefied natural gas export project will be delayed beyond September 30, 2020. Pieridae Energy previously expe
The Netherlands Charts Steady Offshore Wind Path
With 1,484MW of offshore wind capacity currently being built in the Dutch North Sea, the Netherlands is the second largest market in the world for offshore wind projects under construction, according to the Global Offshore Wind Report 2019 by World Forum Offshore Wind (WFO). The Netherlands is secon
Mexico Pacific hires financial advisor as it looks towards LNG FID
Mexico Pacific said Thursday it has engaged Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group as a financial advisor as it moves towards a final investment decision on its LNG export project. Japan’s MUFG is one of the world’s largest publicly traded financial institutions and Mexico Pacific believes that this move wo
Bombora puts off mWave deployment
Ocean energy company Bombora has delayed the deployment of its mWave demonstration device in Wales to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Bombora has closed its European head office in Wales as well as its testing facility and assembly workshop. The company said that many suppliers had to shut tem
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier to work on Thor offshore wind project
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has secured a contract by Danish engineering consultancy Geo to supply a vessel for preliminary geotechnical investigations for the Thor offshore wind project. Fred. Olsen Windcarrier will use its jack-up vessel Jill to support Geo with the offshore borehole campaign. The pur
CSBC lands Changhua OWF transition piece deal
China Shipbuilding Corporation Taiwan (CSBC) will manufacture 20 transition piece steel structures for Changhua 1 and 2a offshore wind project.
TiPA project drives down tidal energy cost
The EU supported Tidal Turbine Power Take-off Accelerator (TiPA) project has developed technology that reduced the cost of tidal energy by close to 30 per cent. The project set out with the goal of reducing the cost of tidal power production by 20 per cent. However, the Edinburgh University analysis
Pin Oak Corpus Christi loads 1st vessel at new oil dock
Pin Oak Corpus Christi, a joint venture between Dauphine and commodities trader Mercuria Energy Group, received its first vessel Wednesday at its newly commissioned oil dock at the Port of Corpus Christi. The dock, capable of accommodating fully laden bulk liquid tankers up to Suezmax class with loa
Van Oord reveals French offshore wind connection
Van Oord has signed a preparatory works agreement with Iberdrola for the installation of 62 jacket foundations at the 496 MW Saint-Brieuc wind farm offshore France. Located approximately 16 kilometres off the coast of Brittany, the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm will comprise 62 Siemens Gamesa 8 MW
FairWind joins Bladt on Hornsea Two offshore wind farm
FairWind has a won a contract by Bladt Industries to install the electrical scope on 135 transition pieces for the Hornsea Two offshore wind project in the UK. FairWind’s scope of work is full electrical installation, including light study design of cable support system, as well as installing all co
Wärtsilä wins deal to install route exchange on 50 tankers
Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has won a contract to update ECDIS on board 50 tankers that frequently sail in the Baltic Sea.
IKM Testing secures work on Equinor’s Johan Castberg FPSO
Norwegian oil major Equinor has awarded a comprehensive and long-term testing contract on the Johan Castberg FPSO to IKM Testing.
ADNOC cancels Petrofac’s Dalma contract worth $1.5 billion
Oilfield services provider Petrofac has received a contract termination from ADNOC for the Dalma gas development project in the United Arab Emirates.