TenneT has launched a qualification process for candidates interested in tendering for the delivery of offshore platforms that will connect wind farms at Hollandse Kust Zuid and Hollandse Kust Noord offshore areas to the Dutch grid on the mainland.
Honolulu-based Pasha Hawaii has selected Keppel AmFELS in Brownsville, Texas, a unit of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) for the construction of two new liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled containerships.
Following a recent removal of Shell’s Brent Delta platform topsides from a location in the UK North Sea, the Allseas-owned giant vessel Pioneering Spirit is ready for another job. The owner of the vessel said on Thursday that the world’s largest pipelay and construction vessel will head out from a p
Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has approved a plan for development and operation of Centrica-operated Oda field located offshore Norway. The development plan for the Oda field, previously named Butch, located in license PL 405 in the North Sea was submitted to the authorities last Novemb
Saipem has been awarded a new EPCI contract for the SURF package of the proposed Liza project operated by Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited, an affiliate of ExxonMobil. The Liza field, located approximately 120 miles offshore Guyana at a water depth of 1,800 metres, is a subsea developm
Faroe Petroleum, an independent oil and gas company, has set a date for the drilling of an appraisal well on the Brasse discovery in the North Sea. Faroe said on Wednesday that, after receiving all required consents, the 31/7-2S Brasse appraisal well would be spud on or around May 18, 2017, at the e
First crude oil cargo produced from the Otakikpo marginal field has been lifted from the FSO Ailsa Craig by Shell Western Supply and Trading Limited, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell. Otakikpo is situated in Nigeria’s coastal swamp location in oil mining lease (OML) 11, adjacent to the shoreline in
2G Robotics and Sonardyne International, UK, have entered into a formal collaboration agreement. The two organisations are working together on the development and promotion of a dynamic underwater laser mapping solution which reduces the time needed to survey seafloor sites and offshore structures.
Iberdrola’s U.S.-based subsidiary Avangrid Renewables has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in the Vineyard Wind project offshore Massachusetts from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP).
The contractors for the upcoming Town of Duck beach nourishment project, Coastal Planning and Engineering and dredging company Great Lakes Dredge & Dock, will present project updates at the Town Council’s mid-month meeting on Wednesday, May 17. The meeting will be held in the Paul F. Keller Meeting
Baggerbedrijf de Boer – Dutch Dredging has placed an order at Shipyard Hoekman for a special-purpose plough and tugboat ‘Peter’. Last week, the company also ordered a trailing suction hopper dredger ‘Lesse’ that will be built at Royal IHC. According to Dutch Dredging, both the ‘Lesse’ and the ‘Peter
Engineering company Monadelphous has secured a long-term offshore maintenance services contract for the Inpex-operated multi-billion Ichthys LNG project in Australia. Monadelphous won the contract from Inpex Operations Australia, a unit of Japan’s Inpex. The contract is for an initial six-year perio
First oil has begun flowing from Repsol Sinopec’s Shaw field in the North Sea offshore UK. Shaw is a part of the Montrose Area Redevelopment (MAR), a project which boosts the long term Montrose Area infrastructure. The project includes the development of three new fields – Godwin, Cayley and Shaw –
The Willoughby Spit and Vicinity coastal storm damage reduction project is now in its 11 week with beach nourishment operations occurring between 9th and 8th View Street & at 12th View St. So far, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ contractor, Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company, has moved over 1,022
