BP and China Huadian Corporation signed a sale and purchase agreement for up to 1 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year worth up to $10 billion over the next 20 years.
Huawei Marine has informed it will construct the Cameroon-Brazil Cable System (CBCS), connecting Africa to Latin America. The project is invested by CamTel and China Unicom. Telefónica will support the initiative providing its international facilities and experience. CBCS, which is approximately 6,0
Bakker Sliedrecht – specialized in the design, production, installation and maintenance of complex electrical installations – will be taking care of an electrical conversion project on board Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Volvox Terranova. The company recently received order for the engi
ALE informed that its recently formed oil & gas team in Australia has been awarded the Santos GLNG heavy haulage contract.
CGG, a French-based geophysical services company, has received all necessary permits to start acquiring regional broadband seismic survey of the Barreirinhas Basin in the Equatorial Margin of northern Brazil in early November. According to CGG, this is the industry’s first regional broadband seismic
Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works), Jo-Ellen Darcy, yesterday visited the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, to tour projects affecting the Lowcountry. Darcy toured the Charleston Harbor where she announced the completion of her review this week of the Chief’s Report for t
XPO Logistics informed it has signed a fueling contract with BOC for its LNG-powered truck fleet in the United Kingdom.
Technip has been awarded a subsea contract by JX Nippon Oil and Gas Exploration (Malaysia) Ltd in the Layang field, Block SK10, offshore Sarawak, Malaysia at a water depth of 85 meters. The contract covers the engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and commissioning of three flexible pi
California-based Willard Marine has been awarded a contract by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to produce a rigid hull inflatable boat for the Pacific Island Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) to facilitate its fisheries and marine mammal research in the Pacific region. Willard
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Petronas Floating LNG 1 Ltd (PFLL), subcontracted Alam Maritim Resources to perform offshore works of final positioning and mooring system hook-up on its floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project. This is the second pa
The Moray Council’s new £2.4 million dredger is to be named MV Selkie. The name was chosen by members of the council’s economic development and infrastructure committee yesterday. It was selected from a shortlist drawn up from more than 300 suggestions submitted by children from coastal schools in M
Alam Maritim Resources informed it has entered into a second subcontract with Petronas for the company’s first floating liquefied natural gas (PFLNG 1) facility.
CCCC Guangzhou Dredging Co. has been awarded a major contract for the construction of container terminal in the Guang’ao zone of the Shantou Port. In late September, CCCC signed this $205 million worth deal with Shantou Port Group for the Phase Two of the 100,000t container terminal in the Guang’ao.
Ophir Energy, an oil and gas exploration company, has started its two well exploration drilling programme in Block G4/50, in the western Gulf of Thailand with the spud of G4/50-10 exploration well on the Soy Siam prospect. The G4/50 Block partly surrounds Ophir’s producing Bualuang oil field and spa
