BP has agreed to buy from Eni a 10% interest in the Shorouk concession offshore Egypt, which contains the giant Zohr gas field, for $375 million. On closing, BP will also reimburse Eni for BP’s share of past expenditure, the company said. As part of the agreement, BP also has an option before the en
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (November 21-27, 2016). Dredging Barge Grounded on Niles Beach The U.S. Coast Guard harbormaster is working to secure dredging barges after one of the barges broke free from its mooring in Gloucester Harbor. Rus
Seaway Heavy Lifting has been awarded a contract for engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of the turbine foundations for the Trianel Windpark Borkum II wind farm on the German continental shelf. According to the company, the award is still subject to financial close of the
Rostock-based company EEW Special Pipe Constructions has been awarded an order from the Danish energy company DONG Energy to manufacture 116 monopiles for the 1.2 GW offshore wind park Hornsea Project 1. The contract signing took place in Rostock on November, 21. “Due to the scale of the project, Ho
Today (25 November), Navantia reported that it signed a contract for 42 East Anglia One jacket foundations, eight more than the initial number of foundations it was supposed to build, thus solving the equation that emerged after Lamprell announced it will build 60 jackets for the 102-turbine project
Lamprell has received a new contract award from ScottishPower Renewables for the fabrication of multiple jackets and piles for the East Anglia One offshore wind farm. The East Anglia One project is located in the UK waters of the southern North Sea. It is a large-scale project which will utilise 102
Total confirmed on Friday that a consortium led by the French energy giant has been awarded the rights to build and operate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Ivory Coast. To remind, Reuters reported on this deal back in October saying that a Total-led consortium would be formed to dev
An Italian-Chinese consortium, led by the China Communication Constructions Company Group (CCCC), has won the bid for the design of Phase 1 of Venice Offshore Port project. The consortium of CCCC, 3TI and eAmbiente was part of an international solicitation which involved the best engineering firms f
Tekmar Energy has recently been awarded a contract with Tideway B.V to supply 150 of its patented TekLink cable protection systems (CPS) on the Merkur offshore wind farm project in Germany. Tekmar’s new production facility in the North East of England will supply the CPS and manufacturing is expecte
Ithaca Energy is facing a delay in the Stella oil field start-up, in the UK sector of the North Sea, due to faults found on the production facility. Ithaca said on Friday that activities on the offshore commissioning program for the FPF-1 floating production facility are well advanced and preparatio
Saulteau First Nations and the B.C. government have reached a new agreement on the Coastal GasLink natural gas pipeline project to help ensure that the Saulteau community can participate in and benefit from B.C.’s LNG opportunity.
During this week’s trade mission to Indonesia, Royal HaskoningDHV signed two contracts with the Indonesian port operator Pelindo I for the development of Kuala Tanjung Port in North Sumatra. The company is part of the trade delegation, along with Dutch Prime Minister Rutte, Ministers Schultz van Hae
Seamec has entered into a charter contract for the ‘Revelation’ vessel with Resolve Salvage and Fire (Asia). Under the contract, the vessel, with a length of 80 meters and a beam of 13 meters, will carry out work on the west coast of India. The multi-role/accommodation vessel joined Seamec’s fleet i
Irish oil and gas exploration company Providence Resources has signed a contract for the Stena IceMAX drillship to drill at the FEL 2/14 license off Ireland and set a spud date for summer 2017. The Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14 drilling project lies in c. 2,250 meter water depth in the sou
