Project & Tenders
i-Tech 7 Supports Borr Drilling in North Sea
i-Tech 7, Subsea 7’s Life of Field business unit, has completed an underwater inspection in lieu of dry-docking (UWILD) project for Borr Drilling in the North Sea. Borr Drilling required a hull inspection for its Paragon MSS-1 mid-water semi-submersible, to meet ABS intermediate survey certification
JDR to supply cables for wind project to power oil and gas platforms
JDR Cable Systems, part of the TFKable Group, has signed a contract with Equinor for the Hywind Tampen offshore wind farm development.
FAR eyes $350 million debt facility for SNE development
Australia-based FAR Limited has made plans to arrange a seven-year debt facility of up to $350 million for the development of the SNE oil field located offshore Senegal.
VIDEO: Peregrino C topside, living quarters set sail for Brazil
The Peregrino C topside and living quarters have set sail for its namesake field offshore Brazil from Texas and Norway, respectively.
3sun Goes Big with Vattenfall Contract
Vattenfall has contracted 3sun Group to carry out statutory inspections across its offshore and onshore wind farms. Under the deal, 3sun will provide inspections across Vattenfall’s 50 offshore and onshore wind farms in the UK, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. “Vattenfall is delighted t
Global Offshore Charters Solstad’s CSV
Solstad Offshore has been awarded a long-term contract with Global Offshore, part of the Global Marine Group for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Clipper. The contract is scheduled to start in the first quarter 2020 and have a duration of 3 years. In addition to the fixed term, the deal
TechnipFMC Strikes G1201 Sale Deal
TechnipFMC has entered into memorandum of agreement (MOA) to sell the G1201 subsea vessel as it aims to optimize the profile and size of its subsea fleet. The MOA is subject to certain conditions precedent to complete the transaction. TechnipFMC expects to complete the sale in December as these cond
Seabed Geosolutions Sells Entire OBC Recording Equipment
Seabed Geosolutions has signed a contract to sell its entire shallow water ocean bottom cable (OBC) recording equipment for around USD 10 million. This equipment was used on a recently completed project for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in the United Arab Emirates. Stephan Midenet, CEO of Seabed Ge
Siemens Gamesa Hires Wiking Choppers for East Anglia ONE
Wiking Helikopter Service GmbH has signed a multi-year contract with Siemens Gamesa to support wind turbine maintenance on the East Anglia ONE wind farm offshore UK. Wiking will provide helicopter hoist operations for service technicians and material to Siemens Gamesa’s 102 7MW wind turbines onsite
Siem Offshore nets deal for LNG-fueled Siem Symphony
Norway’s Siem Offshore has scored a contract for one of its dual-fuel platform supply vessels (PSV) for Wintershall Dea.
Building Below Zero VIDEO
BAM recently released the B1M video, documenting the company’s work in the Antarctic with the British Antarctic Survey and their partners. Building Below Zero: The World’s Most Extreme Construction Site follows BAM teams as they modernize existing infrastructure used for climate change research by p
Indonesia’s PGN inks LNG supply deal with China’s Sinopec
Indonesian gas utility company PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN), a unit of state-owned Pertamina, has signed a deal to supply LNG to China’s Sinopec in 2020.
James Fisher Cuts Decom Time in Middle East
James Fisher Offshore (JFO) supports Saudi EPC business, NPCC to deliver time and cost savings in offshore decommissioning operations in the Middle East. According to JFO, its ultra-high-pressure (UHP) abrasive water jet internal cutting system has delivered NPCC a 60% reduction in overall cutting t
Woodside Takes FID on Pluto-NWS Interconnector Pipeline
Woodside has taken a final investment decision on the pipeline component of the Pluto-North West Shelf (NWS) Interconnector in Western Australia. In addition the company has entered into contractual arrangements with DDG Operations for the construction of the pipeline and its ongoing operation and m