Aberdeen-based Canyon Offshore has been awarded a contract for the provision of offshore cable trenching services on the North Sea Link Interconnector. The 1.400MW subsea HVDC system with cables linking the UK and Norway when complete will be the world’s longest submarine interconnector. The multi-m
McKay has signed a contract with Hawaiki Submarine Cable, the owner and developer of the Hawaiki submarine cable system, for the build of the cable landing station (CLS) in Mangawhai Heads. Under the multi-million dollar contract, McKay will design and construct the Hawaiki cable landing station. Th
Kongsberg Maritime has received the first order for K-MATE, its latest marine robotics innovation. K-MATE, an autonomous surface vehicle control system, will be integrated with SEA-KIT, a new class of Maritime Autonomous Surface Vessel being built by UK manufacturer, Hushcraft. SEA-KIT is an USV tha
Engineering company Monadelphous has won a new contract for Shell’s giant Prelude FLNG project off Australia. The company has been awarded a contract for piping modification and fabrication for TechnipFMC on the hook-up and commissioning phase of Prelude FLNG project in the Browse Basin, approximate
Seaway Heavy Lifting has selected BASF, as part of the grouting subcontract with FoundOcean, for the supply of MasterFlow 9800 to the Beatrice offshore wind farm project. The grout will be installed by BASF’s licensed contractor FoundOcean. MasterFlow 9800 grout was mainly chosen for the grouting of
Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG Project’s floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel—Ichthys Venturer—sailed away on July 18 from waters near its construction site in Okpo, South Korea. The FPSO left the shipyard over the weekend to undertake final preparation, commissioning activities and
AGR has signed a SaaS (software as a service) contract with Dana Gas PJSC to supply its latest version of P1 software. AGR’s P1 software is said to help improve the accuracy of well time and cost modeling and can be applied for all drilling and well related operations, including completions and inte
Independent Oil and Gas has submitted the Field Development Plan (FDP) to the UK Oil and Gas Authority for the Blythe Hub, which comprises the Blythe and Elgood fields in the UK North Sea. The Blythe and Elgood gas fields, 100% owned and operated by IOG, are located in the UK Southern North Sea clos
Engineering services specialist, EnerMech, has been awarded a contract on the £150 million polar research vessel, the RRS Sir David Attenborough. The new polar ship is commissioned by the National Environment Research Council, (NERC) is currently under construction at Cammell Laird’s Birkenhead ship
Norwegian offshore vessels provider GC Rieber Shipping said it has agreed an extension of the firm period, securing the Polar Onyx commitment until the end of August 2017. The vessel is operating in West Africa under a four-month time charter agreement signed in March this year, which included a two
Qatar’s shipping giant Nakilat on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with Höegh LNG to jointly explore the FSRU business.
Siem Offshore and Subsea 7 have signed a joint three-year service agreement with Rolls-Royce. The agreement covers a total of 74 offshore vessels. This is the first agreement the two Siem-owned companies have signed with the same service provider. Under the agreement, Rolls-Royce will maintain and s
MODEC said its unit, SOFEC has been awarded the turret mooring system supply contract for the Eni-led Coral South FLNG project by the joint venture consisting of TechnipFMC and JGC Corporation.
Sofec, a Modec Group company, has been awarded the turret mooring system supply contract for the Coral South Project by the joint venture consisting of TechnipFMC and JGC Corporation. This is for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of internal turret mooring system for the Coral Sout