Marine survey specialist, MMT, has been awarded a contract with the Black Sea Maritime Archaeological Project (Black Sea MAP) for archaeological and geological scientific surveys at the Black Sea. The second season of the project will be performed during September 2016 from the vessel Stril Explorer
Quadrant Energy has failed to find hydrocarbons in the Driftwood-1 commitment well on the WA-320-P permit, offshore Western Australia. The Quadrant-operated WA-320-P permit is located in the Carnarvon Basin and the Driftwood-1 commitment well is located in WA-320-P in the Barrow sub-basin of the Nor
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) has launched a public call for tenders for provision of diver inspections services on bridges, ferry and express boat quays in the Central Region. According to NPRA, the objective of the procurement is to have the elements/structural parts that lie un
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (August 08 – August 14). Subsea 7 has acquired polymer lining technologist, Swagelining Limited. Subsea 7 and Swagelining have cooperated together as a partnership, designing and installing in excess o
Kogas of South Korea on Thursday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the state government of Yucatan in Mexico to construct an LNG import terminal and natural gas pipelines. The LNG project, to be located in the in the port city of Progreso in Yucatan on the Gulf of Mexico, is expe
Reach Subsea have entered into short/medium term contracts with different international clients for Normand Reach and Edda Fonn vessels. The work under the contracts includes construction, survey and inspection in the North Sea. “I am satisfied that our strong focus on operational performance and sa
Abu Dhabi-based National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) said it has won a $316 million contract from Swan Energy for an LNG terminal project in Gujarat state, India. The contract involves dredging works, construction of a breakwater and jetties and associated facilities, NMDC said, adding that the w
IKM Subsea has received a contract from Statoil to provide ROV and subsea services for Visund and Snorre B. The contract has duration of 10 years firm and an option for extension of further 15 years. The contract, for the first 10 years, has a value for of up to NOK 750 million (USD 90.4 million), t
James Fisher has acquired the entire share capital of Hughes Marine Engineering Limited, the holding company of Hughes Sub Surface Engineering Limited. The initial consideration is GBP 9 million in cash, with further future consideration of up to GBP 1 million subject to certain profit targets being
GE has signed an exclusive memorandum of understanding (MoU) with L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering to manufacture subsea manifolds destined for future deep water projects in the Krishna-Godavari basin on the east coast of India. L&T’s 600,000 sq.m. modular fabrication facility in Tamil Nadu was chosen as
A 147-room hotel module is set to be mounted on the Maersk Guardian jack-up rig. According to Semco Maritime, a company doing the job, this will mark the completion of a major conversion of the upcoming hotel rig. The work is expected to be wrapped up on Wednesday. The company said that the turnkey
Sif Holding, a manufacturer of steel tubulars which are used as foundation components for the offshore wind and offshore oil & gas markets, has been awarded a contract for the production of legs, bracings, pile sleeves and pin piles for the jacket of the BorWin gamma platform. The project is being u
ROVOP has secured over USD 4 million worth of contracts spanning the North Sea, Gulf of Mexico, West Africa and Europe. The company has been awarded several new contracts across the oil and gas and offshore wind sectors. The contracts are with several new clients across a number of sectors and inclu
A C Marine & Composites received an order to supply tidal turbine blades to Atlantis Resources. Atlantis Resources selected A C Marine & Composites to manufacture their blades and assist with manufacturing advice during the design phase. The blades, currently under construction, are destined for Atl
