Subsea engineering, construction and installation company, Subsea 7, has taken delivery of a consignment of acoustic release transponders and accompanying heavy duty release frames from Sonardyne International Ltd. The Oceanographic Release Transponders (ORTs) will be used, up to 17 at a time, to as
The Dutch water sector has won a contract from the Polish government to assess and improve the navigability of the Wisla River. A consortium of companies including Deltares, Rothuizen, Arcadis, EuroLandscape and RDH will work on issues like flood risk management, hydrology and spatial planning. Wisl
URS Corporation has been awarded a contract by LNG Canada to serve as the main information contractor for its proposed project to build a liquefied natural gas export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia. Under the contract, URS’ scope of work will be to configure, implement, and support an integra
North Energy has entered into an agreement with Tullow Oil Norge AS which gives it a 10 per cent holding in production licence 507. The operator is planning an exploration well on the “Lupus” oil prospect, with spudding scheduled for late June. This well will be drilled by Borgland Dolphin in about
Byron Energy Limited advises that yesterday at 11.50 am the Byron Energy SM 6 #1 BP01 well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was drilling ahead at 7,952 feet (2,424 metres) measured depth and 7,883 feet (2,403 metres) true vertical depth when an 1,800 unit gas show resulted in 250 psi on the surface choke.
Manora oil development project in the Northern Gulf of Thailand is progressing well, TAP, a partner in the field has reported.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $1.79 million contract to H&L Contracting LLC to dredge the Shrewsbury River which runs through Monmouth County, New Jersey. The project will entail removing 60,000 cubic yards of sand in order to keep the Shrewsbury River channel navigable. The announc
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has received a signed contract from Tullow Oil Norge AS worth USD 7.7 million for 3D EM data acquisition in the northern part of the North Sea. “We are delighted to work with Tullow again, and also, encouraged to see contract coverage in the Norwegian waters co
Statoil today enters into a frame agreement with Kvaerner for the delivery of jackets for the North Sea in the period up to 2020. At the same time, the companies will sign a letter of intent for the delivery of two jackets to the Johan Sverdrup field. The frame agreement gives Kvaerner the opportuni
Hurricane Energy plc shares jump 48% following the announcement of the Lancaster well results.
GasLog said that it has ordered two new 174,000 cubic meter LNG carriers from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in South Korea. The vessels are expected to be delivered in the second half of 2017, and marks GasLog’s first orders from the world’s largest shipbuilder. The vessels have been ordered with p
INPEX announced today that the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project has today celebrated its most significant construction milestone to date after officially marking 50 per cent completion.
MMT has reported that after a year of engineering, constructing and testing of equipment, ROV Surveyor Interceptor is taking form at Kystdesign AS. The Surveyor Interceptor is a specialised fast underwater survey platform, capable of 8 knots while recording highest resolution Bathymetry, Lidar and H
Statoil has been issued with a notification of order concerning the use of an accommodation camp at Melkøya in connection with planned shutdowns at Hammerfest LNG. On 20 February 2013, Statoil received consent to use the accommodation camp in connection with planned shutdowns at Hammerfest LNG at Me
