iSURVEY has secured a non exclusive call-off contract with Shell UK, Shell NAM, Norske Shell and Shell E&P Ireland for the provision of rig positioning and surveying services. The three year contract, which has the option of up to two, one year extensions, will see iSURVEY provide non exclusive rig
A major flood defense scheme that will significantly reduce flood risk in Shoreham and East Lancing has taken a step towards completion this week, with piling works at 2 of the project’s 10 phases now finished. The huge jack-up barge, that has been working to install one of the new tidal flood defen
OLT Offshore LNG Toscana issued a tender for the allocation regasification and storage capacity at the FSRU terminal for the year 2017-2018.
Norwegian E&P player Aker BP is reportedly planning to invest around NOK 10 billion ($1.2B) into a new field development on the Norwegian Continental Shelf and deliver a plan for development by the end of the year. According to a report by the Norwegian news website, Petro.no, Aker BP plans to deliv
Officials with Helena-West Helena, Ark., announced recently that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, will fund dredging of Helena Harbor for the first time since 2015. “The Corps recently received supplemental funding from Congress and they have allotted $500,000 of that funding to d
Chart Ferox, a Chart Industries unit, signed an agreement with Proviridis for a second natural gas fueling station.
Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Aker BP consent to connect Centrica’s Oda field to its Ula platform in the North Sea off Norway, The Oda oil field, previously called Butch, was discovered in 2011 in the southern part of the Norwegian North Sea, appr
Prysmian has secured a contract worth more than EUR 300 million with Reseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) to develop submarine cable links to connect three planned offshore wind farms to the mainland power grid in France. The three projects are Fécamp, Calvados and Saint Nazaire. “We are proud to
South Stream Transport, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom, and Allseas Group have signed a contract to build the second string of the TurkStream gas pipeline’s offshore section. The agreement, signed in Amsterdam, is part of the option included in the construction contract for the pipeline’s firs
Skangas said it has signed an agreement with Suomen Teollisuuden Energiapalvelut (Step), an energy company operating in Suurteollisuuspuisto industrial park, Harjavalta, Finland, for the supply of LNG.
Last week, Royal IHC at its shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, held a keel laying ceremony for the 8,000m³ TSHD SHANTI SAGAR 18. The keel laying represents the beginning of the construction of the second dredger for Adani Group in India. Both vessels belong to the standardized IHC Beagle® series, d
Fugro has been awarded a contract by Shell/BG Kenya for the execution of a seabed survey to detect natural leakages of hydrocarbons. Fugro will mobilize its specialized survey vessel, Fugro Discovery, to Kenya in March to undertake a four-week campaign of multibeam data acquisition and sampling. Sea
French Government plans for an offshore wind farm off Dunkirk to be commissioned in 2022, according to the latest document published by the country’s Energy Regulation Commission (CRE).
Baggerbedrijf De Boer B.V. (Dutch Dredging) has made an order for two custom, special-purpose tugs to be built at Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld in the Netherlands. According to Damen, the tugs are for a 10-year contract with Grand Port Maritime de Guyane in the ports of Cayenne and Kourou in French Gu