Norfolk Dredging Co. of Chesapeake, Virginia, has been awarded a $7.1 million Poplar Island Sand Stockpile contract. The contract is for hydraulic dredging of up to 1,350,000 cubic yards of sandy material from borrow areas approximately one mile away from Poplar Island (northern and southwest borrow
Global Maritime Consultancy & Engineering has signed a contract with Deepwater Wind to provide marine warranty services for the Block Island offshore wind farm. Services that will be provided include a technical review of all installation procedures and calculations, survey and inspection of install
Monaco-based owner and operator of LNG carriers, GasLog said on Monday it has signed a time charter party with a unit of French energy giant Total to charter “Hull 2801” for a period of seven years. According to GasLog, Hull 2801 was the shipping company’s only newbuild vessel without a multi-year c
FSUE Rosmorport has just announced that the Phase 1 of the access channel and water area of MSCC Bronka (Multipurpose Sea Cargo Complex Bronka, Big Port St. Petersburg) has been put into the operations. The construction of the access channel and the water area lasted from April 2013 till December 20
Progress on the navigational dredging project within Oceanside Harbor continued last week with the contractor, CJW Construction, returning to the site to restart the operations. The contractor restarted the dredging on July 6th, and in just two days managed to remove some 5,000 cubic yards of materi
Nord Stream 2, a consortium set to build the second Nord Stream pipeline in the Baltic between Russia and the EU, completed its international tender process for the concrete weight coating and storing of pipes for the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. According to a statement issued on Fri
Offshore construction services provider Sea Trucks has completed a pipelaying and construction campaign for Chevron in Nigeria. Under the contract signed in mid-2015, Sea Trucks carried out transportation and installation of the Okan PRP Jacket, piles, deck and bridge at Chevron’s Sonam field develo
Nord Stream 2 AG has awarded a tender for the provision of concrete weight coating and storing of more than 200,000 pipes for Nord Stream 2 project to Wasco Coatings Europe. The contract for this award is subject to final negotiations and will be signed in the coming weeks. WSC will announce the pro
Australian oil and gas exploration company Quadrant Energy started drilling the Roc-2 appraisal well, located within the WA-437-P in the North West Shelf of Western Australia, on Saturday, July 9, 2016. Quadrant is the operator of the WA-437-P exploration permit in the Canning Basin with 80% interes
OEM Group has secured a two-year contract worth up to £1 million with Go Marine to deliver engine support services to its fleet of vessels operating in the oil and gas industry. Under the global technical support and services agreement, OEM Group will carry out the procurement of engine spare parts,
Ithaca Energy has informed that the FPF-1 floating production platform for the Greater Stella Area development, in the UK North Sea, will be ready to leave the yard in two weeks time. The FPF-1 floating production facility modifications program is being undertaken by Petrofac in the Remontowa shipya
Forum Energy Technologies has received an order from New Orient Marine to supply three remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for its multi-purpose ice-class vessel currently under construction in Singapore. The order includes two Perry XLX 200 horsepower, 4,000 meter work class ROV systems and one Sub-A
Independent oil and gas explorer Faroe Petroleum has completed side-track appraisal well on its recently made Brasse discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, encountering oil and gas. The objective of the Brasse side-track well (31/7-1A) was to appraise the south-eastern part of the hydro
Quadrant Energy has completed drilling the Outtrim East-1 well offshore Australia and discovered the presence of hydrocarbons. The Outtrim East-1 well, located within the WA-155-P(1) exploration permit in the North West Shelf of Australia, was spud on June 18, 2016 with the Noble Tom Prosser jack-up