Kvaerner has signed a contract with Statoil for delivery of a FEED study on Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 for P2 Jacket. The work will be performed by Kvaerner’s specialised design engineering group for steel substructures. The contract is a call-off from the framework agreement that was entered into by St
Subsea 7 has been awarded a large contract by BP as part of the deepwater Mad Dog 2 development, located approximately 190 miles south of New Orleans. The Oslo-listed SURF specialist defines a large contract as being between USD 300 million and USD 500 million. The contract scope covers engineering,
Aker Solutions has secured a front end engineering and design (FEED) contract from Statoil for the second phase of the Johan Sverdrup development offshore Norway. The work is for a new processing platform and the bridge that will connect it to the development’s riser platform. The contract also incl
Her Royal Highness Princess Anne yesterday officially named the new jetty which will house the Royal Navy’s giant new aircraft carriers in Portsmouth. The Princess unveiled a plaque at Portsmouth Naval Base officially naming the vast berth as The Princess Royal Jetty. Formerly known as Middle Slip J
Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC), an oil and gas exploration company with licenses in the Bahamas, has been given more time to perform its work obligations on the company’s four southern licenses. The BPC has already been given several extensions for the four 100 percent owned offshore licenses with
LNG engineer TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract for the onshore part of the Offshore Cape Three Points development of the Sankofa field, offshore Ghana.
Poole Harbor Commissioners (PHC) recently appointed BAM Nuttall Ltd as the main contractor for a £10 million project to provide the commercial port with a new 200m long deep water quay. The new quay will need approximately 1,800 tons of steel piles, all of which will be delivered by sea. In addition
Norther NV, the developer of the Belgian offshore wind farm, has issued a call for tenders for marine coordination services to be provided from 1 February 2018 to 1 September 2019.
James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) has been selected to provide project engineering services for Gwave’s inaugural ‘Power Generation Vessel’ (PGV) installation, the first wave energy device of its kind to be used in Europe. The work will be undertaken by a division of JFMS, Marine Projects (previou
Opponents of a wind farm planned to be installed off the coast of Normandy will gather in front of the D-Day Landing Museum in Arromanches, France, on 8 April for demonstration against the project, claiming it will ruin the landscape of the historic site of Normandy landings from WWII, for which a U
Opponents of a wind farm planned to be installed off the coast of Normandy will gather in front of the D-Day Landing Museum in Arromanches, France, on 8 April for demonstration against the project, claiming it will ruin the landscape of the historic site of Normandy landings from WWII, for which a U
ECA Group has secured a contract from Armaments Corporation of South Africa SOC (ARMSCOR) to supply its Astrid diver tracking and distress monitoring system in South Africa. The contract aims to deliver the system in 2017 and includes a training, the company said. ECA Group’s Astrid solution is a po
Catherine McKenna, Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced last Friday the appointment of Dr. Douw Steyn as a new member of the Review Panel established to conduct the environment assessment of the proposed Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project in Delta, British Columbia. Dr. Douw S
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE) has won an offshore contract for the Neelam Re-Development & B173AC project from the Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) valued at USD 245 million. The contract encompasses engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning for the project. The