Project & Tenders

All American Marine to continue construction of 1st US hydrogen fuel cell vessel
All American Marine is to complete the aluminum construction of a hydrogen-powered, electric drive vessel.

Charleston Dredging Operations PHOTO
Dredging operations are still underway in Charleston Harbor, ensuring the harbor is maintained for transporting goods in and out of the South Carolina Ports Authority. By 2021, Charleston will have the deepest harbor on the East Coast at 52 feet. This will ensure large container ships can access SCP

Danes detail Thor offshore wind farm tender
Danish Energy Agency (Energistyrelsen) plans to launch the tendering process for the Thor offshore wind farm in the third quarter of 2020 with the issuance of the contract notice and the tender documents. The deadline for final bids and the appointment of the concession winner is scheduled for the f

Cooper’s Sole field starts gas supply into pipeline
Australia’s Cooper Energy has informed that its operated Sole gas field, located offshore Australia, is now producing gas to the Eastern Gas Pipeline. The Cooper-operated Sole gas field is located in the eastern part of the Gippsland Basin, approximately 40km offshore Victoria, Australia. The projec

Shell pulls out of Lake Charles LNG export project
The Hague-based energy giant Shell is withdrawing from the planned Lake Charles liquefied natural gas export project in Louisiana. Oil prices have plunged to an 18-year low on Monday due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The Lake Charles LNG export project is a 50-50 joint venture between

Carteret County Beachfill Moving Westward
Despite a persistent southwest wind generating choppy seas past weekend, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is making great progress in Carteret County. According to the county’s Shore Protection Office, GLDD dredge the Ellis Island has completed pumping sand in the eastward direction from the submerged pipe

Petrobras firms up deals for Marlim 2 FPSO with Yinson
Malaysian FPSO provider Yinson has signed contracts with Petrobras for the delivery, operation, and maintenance of the Marlim 2 FPSO.

Germany marks three areas as suitable for offshore wind
German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie; BSH) has marked three new areas as suitable for the construction and operation of offshore wind farms.

Northland Power agrees to buy Canadian offshore wind project
Canadian energy company Northland Power has agreed to buy the NaiKun offshore wind farm project from compatriot NaiKun Wind Energy Group. The NaiKun offshore wind farm is located in the Hecate Strait between Haida Gwaii and Prince Rupert on the British Columbia mainland. The project is in the early

Stinger Wins Kawasaki Contract
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has contracted Norwegian marine robotics firm Stinger for services related to planning and preparing site testing of an AUV equipped with a robot arm for performing subsea pipeline inspections. The underwater intervention drone is based on a fusion of submarine technologies

BHP hires McDermott for Trion floating production unit pre-FEED
McDermott has been awarded a sizeable contract by BHP to provide pre-FEED services for a floating production unit (FPU) that will be installed at the Trion field offshore Mexico.

McDermott Scores Trion Work with BHP
McDermott has won a contract from BHP to provide pre-FEED services for a floating production unit (FPU) that will be installed in a water depth of approximately 2,500 meters at the Trion field in Gulf of Mexico. The pre-FEED scope includes engineering tasks related to the configuration, sizing and p

Shell taps Aker Solutions for brownfield services job in Brunei
Aker Solutions, in a joint venture with PTAS Sdn Bhd, has signed a five-year agreement to provide offshore maintenance and modification services to Shell in Brunei.

Construction at 401.5MW Chinese offshore wind project back on track
Construction at the Yangjiang Nanpeng Island offshore wind farm in China is back in full swing, according to MingYang Smart Energy. The 401.5MW wind farm, being developed by China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN), will comprise 73 MySE 5.5MW turbines offshore the Guangdong Province. The proje