Cairn Energy aims to have the Senegalese government approval for its SNE field development plan by November 2018 and plans to make a final investment decision (FID) for the project in early 2019. Cairn Energy is the operator of three blocks offshore Senegal (Rufisque, Sangomar and Sangomar Deep (RSS
Kraken Robotics’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Robotic Systems, has secured a repeat contract by an unnamed military customer for its AquaPix miniature synthetic aperture sonar system. The contract is valued at over CAD 400,000, the company said. Delivery of the sonar system is expected in Q2, 201
The Port of Dover today released the latest update on Dover Western Docks Revival (DWDR) development project. DWDR is the single biggest investment ever undertaken by the Port of Dover and represents the next exciting evolution of the port, delivering long-term capacity for a key international gatew
Nord Stream 2 AG has received the construction and operation permit for the planned pipeline in German territorial waters.
EnQuest has agreed with BP to manage the decommissioning activities for Thistle and Deveron, located 275 miles north-east of Aberdeen, UK. The agreement follows EnQuest’s completion of the acquisition of 25% interest in the Magnus oil field from BP. Under the agreement with BP, EnQuest will receive
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) to act as transaction advisor for the Philippines’ first LNG hub project in Batangas. The transaction advisory services agreement was signed by Takeo Koike, Officer-in-Charge o
W•SENSE has joined the National Oceanography Centre’s (NOC) Marine Robotics Innovation Centre as a strategic partner. W•SENSE is an underwater wireless networking and communications systems developer. The new partnership will enable W•SENSE to collaborate and share expertise with the Centre’s other
The Hague-based LNG giant Shell said on Wednesday that it will sell its stake in the Bongkot gas field and adjoining acreage offshore Thailand to PTT Exploration & Production (PTTEP) for $750 million before tax. The transaction is expected to complete in the second quarter of 2018, Shell said in its
GE Renewable Energy has selected Global Wind Service (GWS) as a primary partner for the commissioning and completion scope for the 396MW Merkur offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
The JV between KBR and Kvaerner has installed four accommodation modules on Johan Sverdrup living quarters topside.
Australia’s oil and gas regulator NOPSEMA has accepted Woodside Energy’s environment plan for the operations at WA‐404‐P block offshore Western Australia.
TechnipFMC and Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) have signed a new agreement to collaborate on the development of digital applications for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. The objective of the applications is to “improve LNG plant operators’ ability to reasonably predict when equipment will
French oil company Total is reportedly preparing to make a Final Investment Decision for its Ikike field development offshore Nigeria.
Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has announced the terms of the second competitive tender for grid connection and offshore wind farm compensation.