The Port of Dover has gained industry recognition after commissioning a revolutionary temporary work system for its flagship Dover Western Docks Revival (DWDR) development. The ‘walking piling gate’, which improves the safety, environmental standards and efficiency of the construction process, has b
Nord Stream 2 AG and Kvaerner have signed a contract, worth above NOK 600 million, for delivery of onshore facilities for the Russian gas export pipeline. The Nord Stream 2 pipeline across the Baltic Sea will provide reliable gas supplies to the European market. Kvaerner will aid the construction of
Houston-based oil and gas company W&T Offshore has been successful in two wells located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Sirius Petroleum has taken delivery of two sets of Cameron SOLIDrill modular compact well head systems in Nigeria. The systems supplied by Cameron, a Schlumberger company, will be used at the company’s Ororo field. Cameron SOLIDrill modular compact wellhead systems increase casing and tubing hanger
TechnipFMC has secured an Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contract from Statoil for the Snorre Expansion Project. The contract follows from Statoil’s announcement about submitting the plan for development and operation of the Snorre Expansion Project to Norwegian authorities. In additi
TGS has awarded a contract to Polarcus for the acquisition of Alonso 3D multi-client project in the US Gulf of Mexico. Alonso 3D is a 6,172 km2 multi-client survey located in the Atwater Valley and Lloyd Ridge protraction areas of the US Gulf of Mexico. The survey will be conducted using Polarcus’ X
Subsea 7 has been awarded a substantial contract by Statoil for the Snorre Expansion Project, located in the Tampen area, 150 km west of Florø in Norway. According to Subsea 7, a substantial contract is worth between USD 150 million and USD 300 million. The engineering, procurement, construction and
Dredging for the St. Augustine Beach renourishment project is now scheduled to kick-off December 29 due to a combination of weather and dredge maintenance, reports the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District. According to the Corps, the contractor will temporarily suspend dredging operat
Statoil is on Thursday submitting the plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Snorre expansion project off Norway to the Norwegian authorities.
Gazprom and CNPC have laid the basis for another pipeline route of Russian gas supplies to China, Gazprom’s head Alexey Miller said on Thursday.
Sirius Petroleum has taken delivery of two sets of Cameron SOLIDrill modular compact wellhead systems in Nigeria.
Nordic LNG supplier Skangas said its LNG supply deal with Borregaard, the Norwegian biomaterials producer.
Russian oil company Rosneft has spudded the Maria-1 exploration well in the Black Sea. Forecasted oil in place for Zapadno-Chernomorskaya licence area is estimated to exceed 570 million tons. Rosneft pointed out in a statement on Wednesday that drilling preparations included acquisition of more than
Drydocks World has signed a contract with SBM Offshore to construct the turret mooring system (TMS) for Statoil’s Johan Castberg floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. Drydocks World will be responsible for detail design of certain specified works, bulk procurement and constructio
