Nexans, a worldwide expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a contract worth in excess of Euro 120 million by Scottish Hydro Electric (SHE) Transmission plc to supply and install a subsea power link to upgrade the electricity transmission network between the Kintyre peninsula and mainland coa
Chart Ferox, a.s., a member of the Chart Industries, announced that its European Distribution & Storage (D&S) business has been awarded a contract by PETRONAS Floating LNG 1 Ltd (PFLNG 1) to provide the Liquid Nitrogen Storage Package for the PFLNG 1 production facility, which will be located in Mal
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Wintershall a drilling permit for well 35/9-10 S, in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Well 35/9-10 S will be drilled from the Transocean Arctic drilling rig at position 61°15’07.02” north and 3°41’04.10” east for Wintershall Norge AS in productio
Trelleborg has, through its business area Trelleborg Offshore & Construction, been awarded a contract to supply drill riser buoyancy modules (DRBMs) to one of the major leading drilling companies in the world. The order is the largest to date for the offshore operation of Trelleborg and is in the ra
Technip was awarded by Shell Offshore Inc. (“Shell”) an important engineering, procurement and installation contract for the development of subsea infrastructure for the Stones field. This field is located in the Walker Ridge area in the US Gulf of Mexico, at a water depth of approximately 2,900 met
Tianjin Marine Shipping Co. has announced a plan to construct ten VLCCs (Very Large Crude Carrier) and four LNG carriers. The company intends to raise up to USD 1.96 billion to help finance the purchase of fourteen new vessels and to charge working capital, Seatrade Global reports. Tianjin plans to
Mermaid Marine Australia Limited (MMA) announced that MMA has been awarded a significant vessel contract with Subsea 7 to provide tug and barge support for the Heavy Lift & Tie-in Scope on the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project. Utilising a combination of owned and chartered vessels, MMA will provide a
The Directors of Mermaid Marine Australia Limited (MMA) announce that MMA has been awarded a significant vessel contract with Subsea 7 to provide tug and barge support for the Heavy Lift & Tie-in Scope on the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project. Utilising a combination of owned and chartered vessels, MM
The DOF Subsea Group has secured a number of contract awards in the Asia Pacific region with a total value of approximately USD 45 million. The contracts will utilise the vessels Skandi Singapore and Skandi Hawk, as well as project management and engineering services to undertake a range of IRM camp
Höegh LNG has signed a contract with an Asia based national oil company to conduct pre-FEED engineering work for an offshore floating LNG facility (FLNG) with 2 million tonnes per annum production capacity. The work will be finalised in the first quarter of 2014. Provided that the conclusion of the
Vard Holdings Limited (“VARD”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announces that it has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one Offshore Subsea Construction Vessel (“OSCV”) for Farstad Shipping (“Farstad”). The value of the
STATS Group, has completed an isolation project on behalf of Interconnector UK Ltd to facilitate valve remedial works at the Zeebrugge Onshore LNG Terminal in Belgium. Interconnector required a double block isolation to provide safe worksite conditions to allow change out of a 40” pig trap valve dur
Wärtsilä is to supply the main propulsion generating sets for a new, environmentally sound, double ended ferry. The ship, which is the first gas fuelled ferry for a domestic route in Denmark, will operate between Jutland and the island of Samsø and will carry passengers, cars and trucks. The vessel,
SeaBird Exploration Plc (“SeaBird”) a global provider of marine acquisition for 2D/3D and 4D seismic data, announces that Voyager Explorer has been awarded two contracts in the South East Asia region. The contracts have an estimated duration of 45-50 days and a value of approximately USD 7.5-8.0 mil