Weeks Marine, Inc. dredge, the B.E. Lindholm, has begun works on the Ocean County storm damage reduction project in Toms River. The dredger arrived on Sunday, and after a day of preparations and setting up, started the Ortley Beach and Dune Replenishment project. According to local media, it took si
The Australian-listed oil and gas explorer Otto Energy Limited is raising cash for its U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil project. The company said on Monday it would raise $8.2 million through an issue of secured convertible notes. Otto has signed a binding deal under which Molton Holdings Limited, a major Ot
The Town of Duck announced on Saturday, May 27, that the nourishment works on the first 200 feet of newly constructed beach are complete. Great Lakes Dredge and Dock (GLDD) dredge Liberty Island is now working South with an active construction zone of around 500 feet between 147 and 157 Bufflehead R
Canada’s oil and gas firm Husky Energy has approved the West White Rose Project offshore Newfoundland and Labrador. Husky said on Monday it would use a fixed wellhead platform tied back to the SeaRose floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. The platform, which has received regulat
Seatronics, an Acteon company, has signed a new partnership agreement with Imenco AS. The newly formed agreement will provide Seatronics’ clients with access to Imenco’s complete range of subsea electronic products including subsea cameras, lights and ROV tooling. The Imenco product range will be av
SeaBird Exploration, a seismic data acquisition company, has signed a letter of award for some 2D work in Northwestern Europe for an undisclosed client, subject to contract. The project is due to start in the third quarter and will have a duration of approximately two to three weeks. The Oslo-listed
Italian energy giant and LNG player Eni signed an agreement with Fincantieri to partner up on studying initiatives related to the natural gas transport chain, LNG, and the exploitation of gas resources.
Tampnet has been awarded a contract by Statoil for connecting the Johan Sverdrup field to their existing 2500 km subsea fibre infrastructure in the North Sea. This contract and turn-key project will optimize and strengthen the telecommunication infrastructure for this field development. Tampnet’s CE
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, has awarded a contract for dredging St. Joseph and Holland harbors in Michigan. According to the Corps, King Company, Inc. from Holland, Mich., has won $374,000 to dredge approximately 30,000 cubic yards of material from St. Joseph Outer Harbor and
Bibby Offshore has secured a contract with TAQA for subsea construction works in the Eider field, located 184 km north-east of Shetland. With offshore operations to be completed this summer, the six month contract will see Bibby Offshore adopt a multi-vessel approach, utilizing its subsea support an
Manson Construction Company has suspended dredging operations at Oceanside Harbor federal entrance channel, reports the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District. According to the Corps, the company dredged about 293,000 cubic yards of sand from the entrance channel, as of May 25. The base
A detailed business case for the upcoming Channel Capacity Upgrade, which is Stage 1 of the $1.64 billion Townsville Port Expansion Project, has been prepared for consideration by the Queensland Government. The business case delivers on the first major commitment under the Port City initiative of th
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (May 22– May 28). BP has has started production from Quad 204 project in the west of Shetland region, offshore UK. Schiehallion and the adjacent Loyal fields were first developed in the mid-1990s and h
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (May 22-28, 2017). PHOTO: Tuas Terminal Phase 1 Reclamation Works in Full Swing DEME Group today released a photo of the Tuas Terminal Phase 1 (TTP1) reclamation works in Singapore. Jan De Nul Orders Another Gia