Global Marine Systems has been awarded an extension of the North America Maintenance Zone (NAZ) submarine cable maintenance contract up to December 31, 2024. NAZ covers a cable maintenance footprint, which stretches from the Eastern North Pacific to the Equator. Global Marine has been providing cabl
Boskalis has been awarded a contract from the National Petroleum Construction Company of Abu Dhabi, UAE for dredging work related to the installation of an offshore gas pipeline of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company as well as to an existing offshore gas pipeline. The activities are due to start in
Energy company Chevron Corporation has started producing liquefied natural gas (LNG) and condensate at the Gorgon project on Barrow Island off the northwest coast of Western Australia. The Gorgon project is supplied from the Gorgon and Jansz-Io gas fields, located within the Greater Gorgon area, bet
Heron Construction Co. recently completed stage one of the Next Generation Capital Dredging on Port Otago allowing large container ships like the Laust Maersk to make full use of the extra channel depth to carry more cargo. The port’s TSHD “New Era” dredged the sand and Heron Construction’s backhoe
Evol LNG, the Australian supplier of liquefied natural gas for transport, power generation and industrial applications secured a supply deal with Doray Minerals.
Oceaneering has been awarded an eight-year contract by Statoil. The agreement is to provide two work class electric remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for Statoil’s CAT-J Platforms in the North Sea. The new ROVs are currently being built in-house and called the eNovus. According to the company, the e
Byron Energy, the operator of several blocks in the Gulf of Mexico, has encountered three hydrocarbon bearing sands and is drilling ahead at its SM-6 #2 located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Byron started drilling the SM-6 #2 well in mid-February 2016 using the Hercules 205 jack-up drilling rig. Byron
Dalby’s accommodation/work barge ASV Pioneer has completed mobilization for a project offshore Germany. The vessel secured cable repair work earlier this year, and is now getting ready to take on the cable-repair project off the Port of Emden. Dalby earlier informed that ASV Pioneer was contracted b
East Devon District Council is working with the Environment Agency to upgrade the sea and estuary defenses in Exmouth. The proposed project will reduce the risk of flooding to over 1,000 homes in Exmouth. Since Autumn 2015, the council’s Exeter based consultants WSP│Parsons Brinkerhoff have reviewed
Engie of France on Monday informed it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gas Natural Atlantico for the supply of LNG at Costa Norte LNG terminal in the Colon Province, Panama.
Siemens is to supply eight converter transformers for the Nemo Link project, a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system connecting Belgium and Great Britain. The customer is Nemo Link, a joint venture between National Grid Nemo Link Limited, a subsidiary company of the UK’s National Gr
LNG engineer Black & Veatch, together with Chemtex, won the contract for the construction of the Shanxi Qixian liquefied natural gas project in China.
Nwakama Dredge Nigeria Limited has successfully completed construction of the largest cutter suction dredger ever made in Nigeria. The new 18″/16″ dredger comes with a ladder length of 22 meters, crew living room with amenities, kitchen, spud pillars and inbuilt capacity to hold 33,000 liters of die
Lundin Petroleum is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 16/4-10, on the Fosen prospect, offshore Norway. The well is dry. The company started drilling the exploration well in January 2016. The well 16/4-10 was drilled by the Island Innovator semi-submersible drilling rig. Accor
