Rapidly-growing subsea services and technology products’ company Cortez Subsea has secured its first contract win in Ghana for pipeline inspection work worth $1m. Cortez Subsea will perform pipeline inspection and commissioning activities using a work class ROV for Microperi Marine Contractors. The
The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) declares its first option for a one year extension of the bareboat charter for “RRS Ernest Shackleton”. The option will be effective from August 2014. “RRS Ernest Shackleton” has been on a long-term charter with NERC`s British Antarctic Survey since Au
Technology, engineering and project management company Neste Jacobs has won the bidding competition of Gasum’s Finngulf LNG and Balticconnector project to deliver the Project Management Office of the project. The PMO office will in 2014 together with the other Front End Engineering Design engineerin
Global Petroleum Limited, the oil and gas exploration company presently focused on emerging plays in Africa, announces an update on the proposed farm down of the Company’s 85% participating interest in Petroleum Exploration Licence No. 0029 (“the Licence”) covering Offshore Blocks 1910B and 2010A in
Heerema Fabrication Group’s Vlissingen yard in the Netherlands today celebrated the ceremonial first cut steel of the Gina Krog jacket, the largest launch jacket ever built at HFG for client Statoil Petroleum AS and destined for the Gina Krog field development in the central part of the North Sea. S
KVH Industries has been chosen by BW as the satellite communications solution for its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) fleet. BW’s vessels will use KVH’s advanced, dual-mode TracPhone® V11-IP onboard satellite communications system and mini-VSAT Broadbandsm service for t
Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) has entered into a contract with Ceona, where Ceona charter the CSV “Normand Pacific” for a period of 1 year firm with an additional 1 year option. The contract commences in April 2014. The contract value is confidential between the parties, but in line with present marke
Shell New Zealand plans to carry out a 2D seismic survey in January 2014 in the Great South Basin, offshore New Zealand. The survey is expected to take approximately 70 days, will target a 21,200km2 area and be around 150km offshore from Dunedin. The programme will involve acquiring seismic info
Salamander Energy provides an update on drilling, development and production operations at the Bualuang oil field in the B8/38 concession, offshore Gulf of Thailand. Salamander has a 100% interest in, and is operator of, the Bualuang field. Facilities Installation The installation of the oil process
CB&I announced a joint venture between CB&I and Zachry Industrial, has been awarded two contracts, each valued at approximately $2.5 billion, by FLNG Liquefaction and FLNG Liquefaction 2 in order to construct the first two trains of the Freeport Liquefaction Project. The project scope includes engin
Light Structures has won the contract to provide the critically important Load & Fatigue Monitoring Solution for the USD $2.7 billion Ichthys LNG Central Processing Facility, currently under construction by Samsung Heavy Industries. Light Structures’ solution will help the Ichthys operating partners
Polaris Shipping, Korea Midland Power, Hyundai Heavy Industries and Siemens Energy Solutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding at COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul on December 10, 2013 to develop MOBILE POWERSHIP, an integration of shipbuilding and power generating technology in which a highly
CGG announced today that it has signed a contract with the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) relating to the Seismic, Well and Production modules in the Diskos database, the National Data Repository of Norway. The scope of the contract includes implementation of software during 2014 and operatio
TTS Group has, through its subsidiary TTS Marine GmbH in Bremen, Germany, signed two contracts for anchor and mooring winches with a total value of NOK 36 million. The contracts mean that even more ships are adopting TTS’ products. The first contract is for three LNG carriers for a Canadian owner. T