The directors of Creon, the resources infrastructure investment company, announced that Jiangsu Yangzijiang Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd. (“YZJOE”) has entered into a contract valued at US$170 million with Explorer I Limited to construct and deliver one unit of a Le Tourneau Super 116E Class design
The Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal will welcome the Cruise Ship Costa neoRomantica for the first time on Wednesday 5 December 2012. Costa neoRomantica with approximately 1,204 passengers and crew on board is scheduled to dock in the Port of Cairns at 0830 and depart late on Wednesday around midnight.
Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a EPCI topside contract valued at approximately $150 million from Chevron for the development of the Lianzi field offshore the Republic of Congo and Angola. The scope of work includes a 200mT module hosting a high voltage generation system for the new subsea Dire
U.S. Congressman Mike McIntyre announced that $16,939,250 in federal funds will be invested to dredge the Inner Ocean Bar of the Wilmington Harbor and deposit sand onto Bald Head Island. Approximately 1.8 million cubic yards of material will be dredged from the navigation channel and placed onto the
Traditional shipyards in Singapore are benefitting from booming oil and gas business, as work orders flow in for Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) and Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) conversions, states a new report by business intelligence experts GBI Research. The new report
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. announced that it has acquired Dynacon, Inc. (“Dynacon”). Details of the transaction were not disclosed. Dynacon is the leading provider of launch and recovery systems (“LARS”) used for deployment of remotely operated vehicles (“ROVs”) and also manufactures high quali
Subsea 7 S.A. has been awarded an EPCI topside contract valued at approximately $150 million from Chevron for the development of the Lianzi field offshore the Republic of Congo and Angola. The scope of work includes a 200mT module hosting a high voltage generation system for the new subsea Direct El
Western Australian shipbuilder Strategic Marine has launched the first of eight offshore wind farm crew transfer and support vessels it has been contracted to deliver into the European market. The 21 metre multipurpose vessel was built at the company’s recently expanded Singapore shipyard for Madlie
More than 400 software users and developers attended the Delft Software Days (LINK maken), held for the second time at Deltares in Delft, from 19 to 30 November. The number of visitors was almost double that of last year, with participants from 32 countries and representatives from 156 organisations
Leighton Offshore in consortium with Boskalis Offshore has been awarded a Transportation, Installation and Dredging contract by Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd to replace part of the Single Point Mooring (SPM) 48″ Subsea pipeline. The project is located near Bukom Island, Singapore and is part of
For their proposed 11 new Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPC), the US Coast Guard has asked designers to provide them with a 3D product model that is compatible with ShipConstructor. The OPC RFP document J-4 Statement of Work for Detail Design, paragraph 085.5.2 says that, “The 3D Product Model shall be p
Leighton Offshore in consortium with Boskalis Offshore has been awarded a Transportation, Installation and Dredging contract by Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd to replace part of the Single Point Mooring (SPM) 48″ Subsea pipeline. The project is located near Bukom Island, Singapore and is part of
On November 14, CCCC First Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. won the bid for Phase 4 EPC project of Huanghua Port (coal area), with a contract value of 3.507 billion yuan. This project comes as another large EPC contract after the company undertook the Phase 3 EPC contract of Huanghua Port for hydraulic
Creon has announced announce that Jiangsu Yangzijiang Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd. (“YZJOE”) has entered into a contract valued at US$170 million with Explorer I Limited to construct and deliver one unit of a Le Tourneau Super 116E Class design self-elevating Mobile Offshore Jack up Drilling Rig. C