Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC) continues to experience a high level of tendering activity for EPIC-based contracts for submarine power cables to be laid on offshore wind farms, the company stated in their report on the third quarter of 2017.
Vattenfall’s wind energy unit reported an underlying operating profit of SEK -0.3 billion (approx. EUR 31 million) for the third quarter, due to lower availability resulting from grid outages and cable issues in some offshore wind farms.
Vattenfall’s wind energy unit reported an underlying operating profit of SEK -0.3 billion (approx. EUR 31 million) for the third quarter, due to lower availability resulting from grid outages and cable issues in some offshore wind farms.
Students from the University of Brighton have paid another visit to the Clay’s Lake Flood Prevention Scheme in West Sussex, where works have progressed during 2017 ahead of the winter shutdown. This is the third consecutive year that students from the University of Brighton have visited the site. Th
Bureau Veritas is looking ahead to positive start to 2018 securing contracts worth more than £7.5 million over the past two months, for its North Sea Offshore Operations business. Bureau Veritas has won new contracts with several operators, as well as a number of extensions on existing contracts, wi
Oslo-listed seismic contractors Polarcus has secured two 3D acquisition projects in South America and Middle East. The South america project will start in Q4 2017 and will utilize the company’s XArray acquisition methodology. The survey is for an undisclosed client, and it should run for approximate
National Iranian Oil Company said it has signed a deal with the Oslo-based IFLNG for the production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Iran.
French LNG containment specialist, GTT, said it has bagged a new order for the design of liquefied natural gas tanks for a newbuild floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).
Independent E&P company Talos Energy has completed its Tornado II deepwater drilling program, located in the Phoenix Field of the Green Canyon area of the Gulf of Mexico, extending the proved limit of the original Tornado discovery. The Tornado II drilling program consisted of an exploratory test pe
Oil and gas company Tullow Oil has failed to make a commercial discovery at its Araku-1 well, offshore Suriname. The Araku-1 exploration well in Suriname has been drilled to a total depth of 2,685 meters and penetrated the objectives of the Araku prospect, Tullow informed on Friday. The company furt
Lukoil, Russia’s largest privately-held oil company, has completed the drilling of its eighth well at the Vladimir Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea. Lukoil said on Thursday the new well was a horizontal producing well with a 1,560-meter long horizontal section. According to the company, the flow
Wison Offshore & Marine has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the French liquefied natural gas (LNG) containment specialist GTT, to cooperate on LNG projects.
Provider of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), Teledyne Gavia, has recently been awarded a contract for the supply of a 6000-meter rated AUV for deep water search and recovery applications for delivery in 2018. The newly-designed SeaRaptor AUV will incorporate a broad range of Teledyne content i
Vattenfall is reconsidering building a 420MW offshore wind farm in the Swedish part of Kriegers Flak in the Baltic Sea as a result of recent cost reductions in offshore wind, the company told Offshore WIND.
