A&P GROUP’S Tyne shipyard has completed its second order this year for Subsea 7 – one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies. The Hebburn yard has just finished repairs to the construction and cable-laying vessel Acergy Eagle, similar to the work it carried out in the s
In a corner of a giant hangar clinging to the Forth waterfront at Rosyth, a small group of hard- hatted men are forcing complex pieces of… By Dominic Jeff (business.scotsman) [mappress] Source: business.scotsman, September 28, 2011;
Fendercare Marine’s recently established diving division has picked up it’s first major contract, extending the group’s profile within the… (oilonline) [mappress] Source: oilonline, September 28, 2011;
Leighton Holdings is seeking environmental approval to lay fibre optic cable between Perth and Singapore for a $US160 million investment … (au.news.yahoo) [mappress] Source: au.news.yahoo, September 28, 2011;
Subsea 7 S.A. announced today the award of a contract valued at approximately $465 million for the engineering, procurement,construction and installation of sealines for a major shallow water development offshore West Africa. Detailed engineering will commence immediately, with offshore installation
Ofgem E-Serve has confirmed that TC Barrow OFTO Limited (Transmission Capital Partners) has secured a licence to operate the high voltage link to the 90 MW Barrow offshore wind farm, near Barrow-in-Furness. TC Barrow OFTO Limited has taken over ownership of the £33.6m link from Dong Energy and Centr
Iran’s talk on gas export to Oman and India reached hopeful results, the caretaker of the National Iranian gas Export Company (NIGEC), Hossein Bidarmaghz said. He went on to say that, an Indian delegation will travel to Iran to continue negotiations on construction of a gas pipeline that would carry
Wave energy company Aquamarine Power took another major step towards the commercialisation of its Oyster technology with the announcement today [27 September 2011] of £7 million of new funding and a commitment of further investment in the company from its existing shareholders over the next two year
Leading offshore rope manufacturer, Lankhorst Ropes Offshore Division has been awarded a contract by Eni Norge AS to supply the polyester rope mooring lines for the Goliat FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading). The Goliat FPSO will be positioned 85 km offshore, north west of Hammerfest i
SPT Offshore installed 9 Suction piles for Bibby Offshore for Ithaca Athena FPSO mooring. For Bibby Offshore, SPT installed nine (9) suction piles of OD 5.5-6.5m x 10-11m deep. The suction piles will be used to moor the Ithaca Athena FPSO in 140m water depth. SPT’s strong SAPS-004 suction pump was u
Leading international oilfield services company Expro, has secured a contract worth in excess of $6 million (£3.7 million) with Hess Australia for an appraisal drilling campaign off the North West Shelf of Western Australia. The contract is due to commence in quarter four 2011 and the Jack Bates sem
A Turkish ship began exploring for gas off the coast of Cyprus on Monday, the Turkish Cypriot government said, an announcement that escalates…
After an urgent call from one of the customers, FN Diving Rotterdam organized a team to attend the vessel the next day in the Dominican Republic. On arrival the FN Diving team was ready to start immediately with the inspection and repairs after some local preparations. After consulting their propell
Neptune Marine Services Limited announces it has entered into an agreement to sell the Company’s Australian fabrication division to privately owned engineering group Kempe Engineering. Kempe Engineering will purchase the business for approximately $0.4 million while Neptune will retain the existing