Total E&P Congo has through Petro Services awarded the CSV Far Sleipner a contract of 18 months to support their subsea development activity in Congo, Norwegian shipowner Farstad informed on Tuesday. According to the Oslo-listed company, start of the contract will take place during Q4 2016. Total ha
U.S. Sens. Rob Portman and Sherrod Brown have called on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to stop delaying the Cuyahoga River channel dredging project. According to the senators, irresponsible refusal to dredge the Cuyahoga River shipping channel is putting at risk the 18,000 Ohio jobs that depend on
Neptune has recently secured an inspection support services contract from Quadrant Energy Australia Ltd. The contract, which started late June, involves the provision of qualified personnel for routine inspection services, as part of the statutory compliance programs on Quadrant’s Varanus Island, De
Engie and Beijing Gas Group on Tuesday confirmed recent reports that the French energy giant has been selected to supply 10 LNG cargoes to Chinese city gas supplier.
ALE, a UK-based heavy-lift and transportation specialist, has loaded out a pipe rack weighing 400t for the Upper Zakum EPC-2 Project, in the UAE. ALE said it would also perform the load-in and installation of the same pipe rack at the West Island of Zakum oil field, the second largest field in the A
Foxtrot International has brought fully on stream two new gas fields and completed a four-year, $850 million field development program in Block CI-27 offshore Ivory Coast. According to RAK Petroleum’s statement on Monday, an oil and gas investment company who has a one-third ownership of Foxtrot thr
Cowes Harbor Commission (CHC) recently agreed the final Outer Harbor Project (OHP) design layout with the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and their development partners Camper & Nicholsons and Westcourt Real Estate. Following consultation with Natural England, CHC is now applying to vary the exis
Yuan Heng Gas, the Hong Kong-based investment company, on Friday signed an agreement with Qujing Gas for the supply of liquefied natural gas for Yunnan copper and zinc industry users in Maguan County, in the Chinese Yunnan Province.
Unique Group’s India office has been selected by Trelleborg’s offshore operation as one of its agents in India. As a part of the agreement, Unique Group’s base in India will offer the full range of solutions from Trelleborg’s offshore operation to customers within the region. Andy Hey, key account m
US engineering and construction company, McDermott International, has cut first steel for the Abaktun-A2 platform project for Pemex in its industrial facility in Altamira, Mexico. McDermott on Friday posted a photo of the first steel being cut. To remind, McDermott was awarded a $454 million contrac
Maintenance dredging within Oceanside Harbor continued last week with the contractor, CJW Construction, reporting having removed approximately 34,220 cubic yards of material from the harbor’s entrance channels from September 15 through 21. According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles D
Project Forward said it is in talks with LNG giant Shell to work with the Anglo-Dutch multinational on assessing the options of supplying LNG-powered vessels and to investigate the bunker requirements for globally-trading bulk carriers, tankers and container vessels. Led by Greek bulk carrier owner,
Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has completed the Bréanann 3D seismic acquisition program, in the northern Porcupine Basin offshore Ireland, for the Australian energy company Woodside. Around 1,400km2 of the Bréanann seismic survey is directly over or around FEL 3/14. Woodside is the operator of licens
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, in conjunction with the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Suffolk County and Department of Interior, is about to hold public meetings for the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point, NY (FIMP), Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. The Cor
