Project & Tenders
Sapura Bags $147M in New Contracts
Sapura Energy has secured several new contracts and contract extensions, valued at approximately RM615 million ($147 million), for its engineering and construction (E&C) as well as drilling segments. Namely, Sapura Fabrication has won a contract from Hess Exploration And Production Malaysia under th
Port St. Joe Beach Nourishment VIDEO
The Florida coast is home to some of the most beautiful white, sandy beaches. On a recent survey of the dredging progress at Port St. Joe, Manson Construction’s Dave McPeak captured some amazing footage of the exceptional work being done by the GLENN EDWARDS hopper dredging crews. The St. Joseph Pen
Solstad Receives Normand Tonjer Contract Extension
Solstad Offshore’s client has exercised the option to extend the present contract for the CSV Normand Tonjer. The extension is for 12 months to November 2020, Solstad said. In addition, the client has the option to extend the contract until September 2021. Solstad Offshore owns 56% of Normand Tonjer
TGS Sells Seismic Data for Use in Carbon Capture Project
TGS has completed the sale of one of its seismic datasets to OGCI Climate Investments’ Net Zero Teesside project, a carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) initiative planned for the North East of England. The data is to be used to verify the suitability for storage of CO2 in offshore reservo
Settlement Shores Canal Dredging Kicks Off
The Settlement Shores canal dredging gets underway today, beginning cleanup operations at Regatta Cove, informs the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council. The dredging will address areas where the canal depth has been impacted by sedimentation, tidal movements, and boat wash, making it safer and more acce
Total to supply LNG fuel to CMA CGM vessels for 10 years
French energy major Total and compatriot shipping company CMA CGM have signed an agreement for the supply of approximately 270,000 tonnes of LNG per year over ten years.
Byron secures funds for Gulf of Mexico platform
Oil and gas company Byron Energy has entered into an agreement to fund the construction of its production platform at SM58 located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Byron said on Wednesday it had signed a binding secured promissory note with Crimson Midstream, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, to
Dutra Group Bags $10 Million Dredging Deal
The Dutra Group of San Rafael, California, has won another major maintenance dredging contract from the federal government. The company secured a $10 million maintenance dredging project that will be performed in Alabama, Mississippi and Florida. According to the US Department of Defense (DoD), bids
Sonardyne Kits Out Korean Submarine Rescue Ship
Sonardyne underwater positioning and tracking technology is to be used to support search and recovery operations undertaken by the Republic of Korea Navy’s new auxiliary submarine rescue ship (ASR-II). Through a contract with GE’s Power Conversion business, the ASR-II will be fitted with Sonardyne’s
GLDD to Begin Kings Bay Entrance Channel Dredging Work
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, will begin operations and maintenance dredging of the Kings Bay Entrance Channel and sections of the inner channel this month. USACE awarded a $15.5 million contract in September to the Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC, to execute the pr
Seatec Wins Special Umbilical Order
The Nederlands-based technical solutions provider Seatec said it has received order for 3000mtr special designed subsea umbilical. The umbilical consists of various 16mm2 power cores as well as multiple twisted pairs for controls. It also has an integrated aramid fibre as strength member to handle l
Nexans, Eversource and Ørsted Ink North America Cable Deal
Nexans, Eversource and Ørsted have signed a framework agreement for North American offshore wind farm development with the opportunity to provide up to 1,000 kilometers of export cable for multiple Ørsted projects till 2027 in United States. The first delivery is expected by 2022. “Our partnership w
Ørsted and Eversource Pick Nexans Cables for US Offshore Wind Farms
Cable manufacturer Nexans, Eversource, and Ørsted have signed a framework agreement for North American offshore wind development. Under the agreement, Nexans secured an opportunity to provide up to 1,000 kilometres of export cables for several of Ørsted’s in the United States. The first delivery is
Virginia’s Trimble Shoals Channel Dredging Project Begins
A dredging project that will make the Port of Virginia the deepest port on the U.S. East Coast is now underway, according to the port officials. Following the finalization of the contract, the project’s initial phase started Sunday, reported the Virginia Port Authority. “The container ships are gett