Construction of the Gothenburg Port new terminal – located west of the current ro-ro facility at Arendal – is set to begin this summer. The new terminal, to be equipped for both ro-ro and container vessels, will cover 220,000 square meters and will be built by using dredge spoils from the Göta Älv r
Russian independent natural gas producer and the operator of the Yamal LNG project signed a deal with United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) to cooperate on the prospective Arctic LNG 2 project.
Vortex Marine Construction was recently awarded a maintenance dredging contract for the Federal navigation channel on Smith Island in Somerset County, Maryland, reports the FedBizOpps. The $3.2 million project includes dredging of the Twitch Cove and Big Thorofare channels to their authorized depth
FES International has secured a contract from National Oilwell Varco (NOV) to supply equipment for the Maersk Oil-operated Culzean field in the UK North Sea. The project includes the design, manufacture and supply of the several automatic Diverless Bend Stiffener Connectors (DBSC). Ian Latimer, tech
Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony J. Santino has announced that his township’s beaches will be fully open for this summer’s season. “I am delighted to announce that all Town of Hempstead beaches will be fully open to the public this summer as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conclude coastal pr
A seismic vessel HAI YANG SHI YOU 720 (HYSY 720) is close to wrapping up a survey offshore Gabon, China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) said on Wednesday. According to the company, the data acquisition is scheduled to be completed in early April this year. The the contract for the next campaign is
Add Energy’s Well Control & Blowout Support group has secured a framework agreement with Statoil for well planning, blowout and kill simulations. This framework agreement will provide specialist services to Statoil over the next 3 years with an agreed optional extension of two periods of 1-year exte
JX Nippon Oil & Energy is to join forces with Japanese utility Hokkaido Gas to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido. Under the deal, JX Nippon Oil & Energy, a unit of JX Holdings, will allow Hokkaido Gas to use its Kushiro LNG satellite terminal. “Throu
Australia’s Origin Energy, a company holding a 37.5 percent stake in the Australia Pacific LNG project, signed agreements with Engie, to deliver more natural gas to South Australia and Victoria.
Balfour Beatty recently started works to create an ecology park on the landward side of its Rossall sea defense scheme in Lancashire. The transformation of the 1.5km strip of land, already classed as a Biological Heritage site, was awarded to Balfour Beatty following the company’s successful partner
Cooper Energy’s board of directors has given a nod for the Sole offshore gas project in Australia to proceed. The company said that finalization of financing has started with a fully underwritten equity raising some $151 million. The project will develop the Sole gas field located in VIC/ L32 in the
Atlantis Resources has signed a preferred supplier agreement with SBS Intl (SBS) for the supply of turbines, engineering services and equipment for a 150MW tidal-stream array in Lombok, Indonesia. SBS is a UK project developer with a branch office and independent power producer (IPP) in Jakarta. The
Australian waste management company Tox Free Solutions said Tuesday its contract with Chevron for the giant Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) project on Barrow Island would cease at the end of June. Toxfree initially signed a $170 million five-year deal back in 2013 to provide waste management serv
Chevron has started production of LNG the third train at its Gorgon project offshore Western Australia. The Barrow Island-located Gorgon project is supplied from the Gorgon and Jansz-Io offshore gas fields. Chevron Australia managing director Nigel Hearne said: “This is a key milestone for the Gorgo
