Volstad Maritime and its related operating companies, Grand Canyon Operation and Grand Canyon Operation 2, have agreed to revise their current charter agreements with Canyon Offshore, the robotics subsidiary of Helix Energy Solutions Group. The agreements revised are for three vessels: M/V Grand Can
DEME Group’s offshore marine engineering devision GeoSea and Siemens have concluded an EPCI foundation contract for the Hohe See offshore wind farm. The Hohe See offshore wind farm (owned by EnBW) is situated approx. 90 km north of the island of Borkum in the German North Sea. The project will cover
James Fisher has been awarded marine services and support contract by Galloper Wind Farm Limited (GWFL) during the construction of the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm, located some 27km off the coast of Suffolk, UK. The contract, worth in excess of £25M, will see James Fisher provide marine servic
Italian oil company Eni has announced the approval of the Plan of Development for the Coral discovery, offshore Mozambique. The confirmation from the Italian company arrived only a day after the company’s Chief Exploration Officer, Luca Bertelli, said during the IHS CERAWeek conference in Houston th
Fugro has been awarded an inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) contract by Petrobras in Brazil. Under the contract Fugro will deploy its new 83-metre ROV support vessel, Fugro Aquarius, for the IRM activities. The contract duration is one year with an option for an additional year. Fugro Aquariu
BioMar recently revealed that in collaboration with NSK Shipping it has placed an order for a new LNG-powered fish feed transportation vessel.
Neste Jacobs said on Wednesday it has signed a five-year framework agreement with Gasum of Finland for engineering and project implementation services.
Harkand has signed a new joint venture agreement with Esopeg Lda in Angola, its first strategic partnership in the country and third in the region. The newly formed company Harkand Angola Lda, based in Luanda, will focus on the development of local IRM capabilities and services in country. “Harkand
Oslo-listed seismic contractor SeaBird Exploration has been awarded a contract for undershoot work in the North Sea. According to the company, the work is scheduled to begin and be performed during the coming summer season (Q3 2016). Undershoot is a technique used for acquisition of seismic data ben
German oil and gas company Wintershall has failed to find hydrocarbons in its Kvalross exploration well located in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway. According to Faroe Petroleum, an independent oil and gas company and a partner in the project with 40% stake, the drilling has reached target depth on
Japanese industrial gas supplier, Air Water informed recently it will acquire all shares in Taylor-Wharton’s Malaysian unit, the manufacturer of natural gas cryogenic storage tanks.
Tocardo has signed a contract during ICOE to demonstrate a 20 year pre-commercial array at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney. Tocardo plans to install eight T2 turbines across two Tocardo systems at EMEC’s grid-connected tidal test site at the Fall of Warness, off Eday, Orkney. Inst
Qatargas on Tuesday said it has signed a technical collaboration agreement, with the Maersk Group to explore opportunities related to the use of LNG marine propulsion.
Japan’s oil and gas exploration and production company Inpex announced it has completed the installation of 140 kilometres of rigid subsea flowlines for its Ichthys LNG project in the Browse Basin, approximately 220 kilometres offshore Australia. The company said this was the final infield pipelay a
