German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) today issued an invitation to tender as part of the first competitive bidding process for offshore wind under which the bidders with the lowest offered prices will be awarded contracts.
Dhaka-based business conglomerate DBL Group last Saturday inaugurated two IHC Beaver 50 cutter suction dredgers (CSDs) and two Delta Multi Craft (DMC) 1050 work boats. The vessels were inaugurated by the Bangladesh Minister of Shipping, Honorable Shajahan Khan. Also attending the ceremony were Bangl
Gazprom Neft, an oil producing subsidiary of Russia’s Gazprom, has met its annual production targets at the Prirazlomnaya offshore platform with a total 2,154,000 tonnes of Arctic oil being produced at the offshore field in 2016. According to the company, the produced amount of oil is over two and a
MAN Cryo, a MAN Diesel & Turbo unit, signed a contract with Sefine Shipyard in Turkey to deliver a marine LNG fuel gas supply system for a ferry built for the Italian shipowner Caronte & Tourist.
UAE’s National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has won a $316 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for a LNG terminal in India. According to the Emirates News Agency, NMDC last week presented plan for the construction of the terminal at Jafrabad in the Indian state of Guja
The Houston-based offshore EPCI player, McDermott, has reportedly struck a deal to acquire the pipelay and construction vessel Ceona Amazon, previously owned by the SURF contractor Ceona. Ceona fell into administration in 2015 resulting in over 100 redundancies, and left the company assets up for sa
AG&P (Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company) signed a memorandum of understanding with Hindustan LNG to supply tolled gas to power stations in the East Godavari region of Andhra Pradesh, India.
LNG Gorskaya Overseas signed a letter of intent with Estonia’s Port of Pärnu to establish a liquefied natural gas center in the harbor.
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (January 23 – January 29). Oceaneering has been awarded a technology development contract by Statoil. The contract provides for the development, manufacturing, testing, and mobilization of a self-conta
Dana Petroleum, a UK North Sea operator, is working on bringing online its Western Isles development in 2017. The project has experienced delays after Dana in 2015 made changes to technical requirements for the FPSO planned for deployment at its North Sea fields. The FPSO of Sevan’s cylindrical desi
Vigo-based Freire Shipyard has secured a contract for the construction of a 43-meter oceanographic vessel, ordered by a Technology Center in Saudi Arabia. According to the company, the vessel will be very similar to the RV Janan delivered to Qatar University in 2011, but it will be adapted to the ne
The Spanish port of Valencia could be set to break Algeciras’ virtual vessel maintenance services monopoly in the country, thanks to the availability of the eco-friendly HullWiper hull cleaner, according to the Managing Director of the company behind the diver-free system. “Until now, hull cleaning
Sumitomo Corporation and Airborne Oil & Gas have signed a commercial cooperation agreement for the sale and distribution of TCP products to the global oil & gas industry. The two companies will leverage each other’s strengths in providing thermoplastic composite pipe products for riser, flowline and
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Iveco and Engie joined forces on promoting the use of natural gas-fueled (LNG and CNG) vehicles and infrastructure in Europe.