SeaBird Exploration has sold a seismic data license over Rio Grande Rise in Brazil. SeaBird’s share of the sale is approximately $0.8 million. The license sale relates to assets which previously have been written down to $0.2 million on the balance sheet, the company explained. The company will ther
L3 Technologies has been awarded a contract for an Iver3 EP unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) from the University of Southern Mississippi (USM). The Iver3 UUV will be used by the Division of Marine Science within the School of Ocean Science and Engineering. The Division of Marine Science offers the
UK-based Premier Oil has pushed back plans to sanction two tie-back options for its Catcher development in the UK North Sea.
Aibel has cut first steel for the P2 processing platform for the Equinor-operated Johan Sverdrup development located offshore Norway.
Siem Offshore has secured a contract from an undisclosed contractor for its subsea construction vessel ‘Siem Spearfish’. Siem Offshore agreed agreed the 3-year frame agreement for the vessel. The vessel has started the operation for 2019, the company informed through the press statement. The Siem Sp
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries has signed the formal deal with Korea Development Bank to complete the purchase of its compatriot Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering.
Frontera, in cooperation with Maritime Developments Ltd. (MDL), has secured cable lay scope from Sapura Energy for Eni Amoca Miztón project offshore Mexico. The contract is due to begin in March 2019, Frontera informed. The Frontera-MDL scope includes provision and operation of the cable lay equipme
BiFab has won a contract by GeoSea to produce piles worth up to GBP 26.5 million for the 950MW Moray East offshore wind project. The contract represents the first in less than a year since DF Barnes, a subsidiary of the Canadian JV Drive, acquired BiFab. According to DF Barnes, the win will create 8
For the last couple of days, dredges Dodge Island and Padre Island have been busy working on the Morehead City Harbor Federal Navigation Project. According to the Carteret County Shore Protection Office, the third dredge, the Liberty Island will be also transiting to Morehead City Harbor with dredgi
BiFab has secured a contract from GeoSea to produce piles worth up to £26.5 million for the Moray East offshore wind farm development. The contract represents the first for DF Barnes, following the takeover of BiFab, and will create 82 jobs at its yard in Arnish. Sean Power, vice president Business
Chet Morrison Contractors (MORRISON) has expanded its pipelay fleet and diving capabilities with the acquisition of two pipelay/construction barges and a saturation diving system. MORRISON acquired the LB Super Chief, the ABS-classed pipelay barge with accommodations for 93 personnel. The second bar
Anadarko Corporation is moving its Mozambique LNG project toward FID according to its current schedule following recent incidents in which one person was killed and six injured.
Phoenix International (Australia) has secured a contract with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) for the delivery of a new air transportable submarine rescue system. Minister for Defence, Christopher Pyne, said the service will be based in Western Australia and support both the Collins Class submarine
MAN Energy Solutions said it has signed a contract for the conversion of Hapag-Lloyd’s 15,000 TEU container vessel to dual-fuel operation.
