DeepOcean has been awarded a contract for performing ploughing operations on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in the Baltic Sea. The Nord Stream 2 Project concerns the construction of an offshore natural gas transmission system comprising of two 1,220 km pipelines from the Russian Baltic Sea to the German
Recently, at the New Orleans Workboat Festival in the United States, Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract with Canada-based Group Ocean for the delivery of two Modular Multi Cats 1205. The vessels, which are made of standard, container sized units for easy transportation anywhere in the world, wi
Telstra has entered into agreements to invest in two new international subsea cable systems that will connect Hong Kong and the west coast of the United States. The first investment will see Telstra partner to build the new Hong Kong Americas (HKA) cable that will connect Hong Kong to the US. The co
N-Seatec, the Netherlands-based technical solutions provider, has received an order for the design and delivery of a large electronics box (EPOD). This EPOD will be used on a subsea template and is the interface between all subsea sensors and topside, the company explained. Design of the stainless s
With a favorable weather forecast expected for this week, Weeks Marine will once again deploy both dredges, RN Weeks and Magdalen, onsite to work on the Buxton Beach Nourishment project. According to the company, as of Wednesday, January 17, about 77% of the project’s sand had been placed on the bea
After closing the application period for Borssele V Innovation Site on 18 January, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) informed that testing innovative offshore wind technologies at the site had attracted interest, and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy will now assess
After closing the application period for Borssele V Innovation Site on 18 January, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) informed that testing innovative offshore wind technologies at the site had attracted interest, and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy will now assess
China’s Cosco Shipping Heavy Industries (CHI) and GTT, the French maker of LNG containment systems, signed a strategic agreement to join forces in projects related to the liquefied natural gas industry. Under the deal, the two companies will work together in projects such as LNG as fuel for newbuild
Oman LNG, the state-owned operator of the country’s sole LNG export plant in Qalhat, signed a liquefied natural gas supply deal with BP Singapore, a unit of the UK-based energy giant. The free-on-board (FOB) contract starting January 2018, will span over a period of seven years lifting 1.1 million t
Nasdaq-listed Golar LNG Partners, a limited partnership formed by Golar LNG, said it had executed a 15-year charter with an unnamed energy and logistics company to supply a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) and related services in the Atlantic Basin. The charter provides the Partnershi
Hong Kong-listed China LNG Group said it had entered into a cooperation agreement with a unit of the Chinese oil and gas giant CNOOC. The Chinese LNG company signed a deal on January 16 with a marketing and trading arm of CNOOC Gas and Power Group. Under the deal, China LNG Group will get access to
Soil Machine Dynamics (Shanghai), a subsidiary of Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric (TEC), will implement IFS Applications as its central, fully integrated ERP system to optimize the company’s project-based manufacturing processes. IFS Applications will be deployed as central backbone to fully support SMD
Abu Dhabi-based Masdar and Norway’s Statoil have signed a collaborative agreement to analyse data from the Batwind battery system designed to store energy generated by the Hywind Scotland floating wind farm.
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Jim Carr has announced the launch of a CAD 200 million expression of interest for the Emerging Renewable Power Program to expand renewable energy sources available to the country’s provinces.