China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL), a Chinese offshore services provider, has begun working on its Integrated Project Management (IPM) assignment offshore Mexico. To remind, COSL signed an integrated service contract with Hokchi Energy S.A. de C.V., a subsidiary of Pan American Energy LLC, for o
Chevron has awarded Trelleborg a license agreement to develop buckling mitigation buoyancy technology, including the design and qualification of the new product. In certain offshore conditions, lateral movement of traditional fixed buoyancy modules can cause soil compaction, increased lateral soil r
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District and City of Jacksonville officials have just announced that the work will continue on the Duval County Shore Protection Project throughout the Sea & Sky Spectacular Airshow this weekend. This will limit public access to the area and beachgoers
Wärtsilä of Finland signed a memorandum of understanding with Industrial Development & Renovation Organization of Iran to develop decentralized power generation in Iran.
The UK’s Automated Ships and Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build unmanned and fully-automated vessel for offshore operations. In January 2017, Automated Ships Ltd will contract the ‘Hrönn’, which will be designed and built in Norway in cooperation wit
Ireland-based oil and gas exploration company Providence Resources is finalizing an agreement for the provision of a drilling rig to be used for drilling the Druid prospect, offshore Ireland. The company issued a tender for a rig contract for the Druid exploration well, in Frontier Exploration Licen
Norwegian oil major Statoil has submitted a Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) of the Trestakk discovery on the Halten Bank to the Norwegian minister for petroleum and energy Tord Lien in Bodø, Norway. The discovery, made in 1986, contains about 76 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalent
CJW Construction has just completed the annual dredging operations within Oceanside Harbor, reports the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District. According to the Corps, Oceanside harbor-dredging operations came to an end on Monday, October 31. The contractor will now begin demobilization
The Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership will hold a public exhibition on Thursday, 10th November, to present best coastal protection option for the Hill Head Sea Defense Scheme Phase 2. Following the recent completion of the phase 1, ESCP has identified the leading option to construct a new seawall.
Dynagas LNG Partners, a partnership formed by Dynagas, on Monday signed a charter deal with Gazprom Marketing & Trading Singapore for the employment of the 2007-built 150,000-cbm LNG carrier Clean Energy.
American Electric Technologies said its unit M&I Electric has been picked to provide a turnkey power delivery solution for a new LNG plant under construction in New England.
Russian oil company Lukoil has informed that commercial production at the Vladimir Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea was launched on Monday by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. The field is located in the northern Caspian Sea, 220 km away from the city of Astrakhan. Water dep
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. recently announced that the trade union CNV Vakmensen has agreed to the social plan related to the previously announced fleet rationalization. Few weeks ago, the Dutch Works Council of Boskalis agreed to the fleet rationalization and the related social plan. In Novemb
Jupa, a Norway based company, has been awarded a contract to supply FMC Technologies with SolidCitric products for use on the new CAT-D rig Songa Encourage. Jupa will supply SolidCitric cartridges and associated adapter tooling, and the products will be used for acid cleaning of equipment installed
