McDermott has won an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract from Qatargas for expansion of the North Field offshore facilities in the State of Qatar. The contract for new facilities includes the full suite of EPCI services for eight new offshore jackets. McDermott pl
Genting Cruise Lines welcomed the Explorer Dream, the third member of its Dream Cruises’ fleet.
Chevron has entered into a definitive agreement with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Anadarko in a stock and cash transaction valued at $33 billion, or $65 per share.
Canadian oil firm Africa Oil has beefed up its share in Eco Atlantic oil company currently preparing for a potentially transformational drilling campaign offshore Guyana.
McDermott International has been awarded a large contract by Qatargas for engineering, procurement, construction and installation for expansion of the North Field offshore facilities in Qatar.
Maersk Supply Service to install Wartsila Energy Advisory System on its vessels.
Sand placement operations in Bay Head (NJ) are scheduled to begin in May with estimated completion in late June, reports the Army Corps, Philadelphia District. According to the Corps, there will be two pipe landings in Bay Head. The contractor, Weeks Marine Inc. will position the first pipe landing
APM Terminals Gothenburg has launched The Gothenburg Gateway, a new concept in Swedish logistics.
Rever Offshore, a subsea services provider, has appointed Bob Bryce to the newly-created role of operations director. Bryce joins Rever’s executive team with a remit to oversee the operations, assets and services and QHSE functions. He will also join the board of directors as the company announces a
Pacific Basin is to expand its fleet with a further 3 secondhand Supramax vessels.
NigerStar 7, a Nigerian joint venture company between Subsea 7 and Nigerdock, has acquired the pipelay vessel Seven Antares to boost its conventional, heavy-lifting and hook-up projects. The acquisition of the Seven Antares adds up to other recent investments made by NigerStar 7 to strengthen its lo
The North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) yesterday released another video about the Port of Hay Point maintenance dredging project. As NQBPP reported, the dredging works in the existing navigational areas at the Port of Hay Point continue as planned. The dredging works in this area are cri
Port of Houston Authority moved to accelerate widening of the Houston Ship Channel.
Cable assessment experts Wirescan and high voltage engineering specialists EDS HV Group (EDS), have carried out LIRA testing at the HVDC link on SSEN Transmission’s Caithness-Moray project. Drew Boa, SSEN Transmission’s HVDC Project Engineer, said: “The initial ‘fingerprint’ LIRA measurements on our
