Engineering and consulting firm Arup said it has won a contract for Australasia LNG’s proposed terminal in Probolinggo, Indonesia. Under the deal, Arup will deliver pre-front end engineering and design (FEED) for the marine infrastructure and vessel conversion for the 2.4 mtpa Probolinggo LNG termin
Spain’s Repsol said it has sold its 3.06 percent stake in the Tangguh liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Indonesia to British firm BP. The deal is worth about US$313 million dollars. It will generate an estimated pre-tax capital gain of 26 million dollars to Repsol, the Spanish company said. BP
Fujian Zhongmin Offshore Wind Power Co. has invited tenders for the delivery of 20 wind turbines for the second phase of the Putian Pinghai Bay (Fujian Putian City Flat Bay) offshore wind project. The turbines should have an individual capacity of at least 5MW. The offshore wind turbines are require
Subsea Integration Alliance between OneSubsea, a Schlumberger company, and Subsea 7 has secured a contract from Murphy Oil for engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) of subsea multiphase boosting system for the Dalmatian Field in the Gulf of Mexico. This is th
The R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) recently celebrated the impending start of work on the Ninigret Pond Salt Marsh Restoration and Enhancement project in Charlestown. Starting the first week of December, crews will be dredging within the Charlestown Breachway, and will then reuse t
Perth-based Oxair Gas Systems said it has won a service contract for Shell’s giant Prelude FLNG facility. Under the deal, Oxair will maintain the nitrogen generator plant built by Air Products on-board Prelude FLNG, the company said in its statement. The Prelude FLNG facility, currently being built
September 30 marked the end of fiscal year 2016 for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District–a year in which the Corps Team of Professionals, alongside its partners, achieved on-the-ground benefits to restore America’s Everglades. The $127 million federal investment in fiscal year 2016
Oil giant BP has started drilling on a potential carboniferous gas play in southern North Sea block 43/26a. BP said on Monday that, if successful, the gas play could open up a new phase of development in the region. The well, being drilled with partners Perenco and Premier, will test the potential o
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard of South Korea has secured an order from Germany’s Bernhard Schulte to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel. The contract includes an option for an additional sister vessel, Hyundai Mipo said in a statement issued on Sunday. The 7,500-cbm LNG bunkering newbuild
Bibby Offshore, a subsea services provider, has secured a new contract with Shell in the North Sea. The campaign, due to start in Q1 2017, will see Bibby Offshore provide engineering and subsea construction activities in the Gannet G field in the Central North Sea. Under the agreement, Bibby Offshor
The naming ceremony for the floating production offloading and storage (FPSO) unit Pioneiro de Libra took place on Friday, December 2 at Sembcorp Marine’s Jurong Shipyard in Singapore where the conversion of the Libra FPSO has been taking place since 2014. The FPSO is owned through a 50/50 joint ven
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District will host a media event commemorating the completion of the Cleveland Harbor East Breakwater Repair project, Monday, December 5 at 3:00pm at the Forest City Yacht Club. Repair work to the approximately 4,400 linear feet of breakwater began in the be
Norwegian oil company Statoil has started production drilling on the Mariner field in the UK North Sea. Statoil said on Friday that up to five wells will be drilled before the Mariner A platform hook up and commissioning activity starts next summer. First oil is expected to be produced from Mariner
South Korean shipbuilder, Samsung Heavy Industries on Friday cancelled an order from an unnamed customer for an LNG floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit.