Project & Tenders
Ocean City Dredging Program Continues
The City of Ocean City, New Jersey, has restarted its bayside dredging program with two contracts awarded to Charter Contracting of Boston, MA. According to the officials, Ocean City will be completing two mechanical dredging programs in the fall/winter of 2019‐2020. In addition, USACE is planning t
Polarcus Bags Another XArray Project in Australia
Polarcus has received a contract for an XArray marine seismic acquisition project in Australia. The contract will have an approximate duration of one month. The project will start in Q1 2020 immediately following completion of the XArray project in Australia, announced on October 17, 2019. The compa
West Bay Sea Defenses Complete
Vital sea defense work that will help protect West Bay from future flooding has been completed on time and on budget, reports the Dorset Council. According to the release, the £10 million coastal defense works – completed this week by the Council and the Environment Agency – will better protect 148
First Subsea Guards Kincardine Cables
First Subsea has secured a contract with Spanish developer and construction company Cobra Group to provide cable protection systems (CPS) for Kincardine offshore wind farm. The company will supply eleven cable protection systems to the 50 MW floating offshore wind farm project 15 kilometers south of
River Thames Scheme Funding Announced as part of Surrey Flood Alleviation Program
Surrey County Council’s cabinet is set to agree £270 million of funding for long term flood risk management work across Surrey to protect homes and roads. That includes a contribution to the River Thames Scheme, which will reduce flood risk to 15,000 properties and tens of thousands of people living
Major Seawall Restoration Projects Completed in Queensland
The Whitsunday Regional Council has officially opened several major restoration projects following Ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie. These projects include the Conway Beach Seawall, Bowen Front Beach Sewall and the Inverdon Bridge in Bowen. As reported, the recently completed seawalls have transformed the
Talos Picks Trendsetter Subsea Connectors for Bulleit
Trendsetter Engineering has been awarded a contract to provide Talos Energy with an order of TC7 Clamp Connection Systems. Talos plans to use Trendsetter’s TC7 clamp connectors and ancillary equipment on the Bulleit development located in the Gulf of Mexico. The equipment is slated for delivery in 2
Boskalis Scores €45 Million Dredging Contract in Maldives
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. recently won a contract by the Ministry of National Planning and Infrastructure, Republic of Maldives, in relation to the development of Gulhifalhu. The value of the contract is estimated at approximately EUR 45 million. According to Boskalis, the dredging activities
NKT Inks TenneT High-Voltage Cable Systems Service Deal
NKT has been awarded a three-year service agreement contract by the German-Dutch power grid operator TenneT covering the cable jointing part of a larger offshore service agreement. The contract covers the cable jointing work for seven power cable systems and includes a tailored preparedness plan des
Great Lakes Dredge Ready for Rehoboth Beach Nourishment
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company is about to begin beach nourishment project for the City of Rehoboth Beach, according to the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. As reported, DNREC expects that GLDD will start pumping sand this week along the north end of Rehoboth Beach. Sa
Certifying Authority Wanted for TenneT’s Platforms
TenneT TSO has issued a tender seeking a certifying authority for the Hollandse Kust Noord, Hollandse Kust West Alpha and Hollandse Kust West Beta platforms. The tender concerns the certification of the three platforms, each comprising a 700MW AC offshore substation, primary for the execution phase
Certifying Authority Wanted for TenneT’s Platforms
TenneT TSO has issued a tender seeking a certifying authority for the Hollandse Kust Noord, Hollandse Kust West Alpha and Hollandse Kust West Beta platforms. The tender concerns the certification of the three platforms, each comprising a 700MW AC offshore substation, primary for the execution phase
Neptune Marine Taking Part in the Tilbury2 Project
Neptune Marine – specialized provider of marine solutions in the Netherlands – is taking part in a major port expansion project near London, UK. The provider of charter equipment delivered barges to UK-based construction firm GRAHAM for the expansion of Tilbury2. The Port of Tilbury, one of the UK’s
TechnipFMC Clinches Perdido Phase 2 Contract
TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (iEPCI) contract by Shell for the Perdido Phase 2 development, located in the Gulf of Mexico. The contract covers the delivery and installation of subsea equipment, including flexible flowlines, flexibl