The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced the withdrawal of the Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach Harbor Florida Department of Environmental Protection permit application for the authorized deepening and widening project. This project was recently authorized for construction by the Water Resource Re
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and BP signed an agreement on Tuesday regarding long-term LNG sale and purchase. According to the heads of agreement, which was signed in London, BP is to supply up to 1.5 mtpa of LNG from its global portfolio to CNOOC over 20 years starting in 2019. T
Conductor Installation Services Ltd (CIS), an Acteon company that provides hammer services to install conductors and drive piles, has successfully completed its first subsea piling services contract. CIS used its new remotely operated Subsea Piling System, which makes it possible to drive piles as l
Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited refers to the Company’s announcement dated 27 March 2013 in respect of the contract award to provide drilling and related services using the tender drilling rig ‘MTR-2’ for an international upstream oil and gas company in Indonesia. The Company wishes to annou
Oceaneering International, Inc. has acquired Spectrum Sales & Services LLC, a nondestructive examination (NDE) company that has developed subsea pipeline inspection technology based on the use of Electro Magnetic Acoustic Transducer (EMAT) technology. Spectrum currently serves the oil and gas, petro
DeepOcean AS, subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, has been awarded the contract for Inspection, Repair and Maintenance (IRM) and ROV Inspection services on Dong Energy’s subsea assets in Danish and Norwegian waters. The Contract is for two years firm plus options and confirms DeepOcean’s stron
Chart Ferox, a unit of Chart industries in the Czech Republic, said it has been awarded two contracts by Gazprom Germania to provide fueling stations for LNG city buses in Poland produced by the local bus manufacturer Solbus. Chart Ferox is responsible for the complete station design and manufacture
Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of submarine optical networking cable systems, has been awarded a contract on a turnkey basis by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), an agency of the US Department of Defense, to build a new undersea fiber optic cable system to be perf
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) said that it has received the first order in Japan of the electronically-controlled gas injection marine diesel (ME-GI) engine, Kawasaki – MAN B&W 8S50ME-C8.2-GI. The order is for two units that will be installed on two pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) with a capac
Pancontinental Oil and Gas NL has announced that, after lengthy analysis, it has been verified that the recently completed Sunbird-1 well off the southern Kenyan coast has intersected an oil column – the first-ever oil discovered off the East African coast. The gross oil column is assessed to be 14m
Premier has sold its 30 per cent equity stake in licence PL359 to Lundin Norway AS for a total after tax consideration of $17.5 million, subject to Norwegian government approval. The transaction will result in a profit of approximately $10 million net to Premier. Licence PL359, located offshore Norw
Tetra Tech EBA said it has been awarded a contract by Fluor/JGC to carry out major site investigations for the proposed Kitimat liquefaction facility at Bish Cove, near Kitimat, British Columbia. The work involves detailed onshore geotechnical studies and foundation/seismic design for the liquefacti
The Partrac Cohesive Strength Meter (CSM) is being used in the STELAR-S2S project. The overall aim of the STELAR project is to understand the importance of climatic and autogenic controls in determining the transfer of sediment from source-to-sink in one of the world’s largest rivers – the Mekong. F
Trade sources have said that the Sakhalin II LNG export plant will award a sell tender for three cargoes soon. Cargoes will be loaded in August and September, Reuters reports. Long-term buyers and stakeholders in the projects have been offered the chance to buy the cargoes and not the wider market,
