AusGroup Limited subsidiary, AGC Industries Pty Ltd (‘AGC’), a leading Australian based fabrication and construction group, announced it has secured fabrication work with Fugro-TSM for Woodside’s Greater Western Flank (GWF) project. The contract is for the fabrication of post metrology subsea spools
Trelleborg has been awarded three contracts to supply docking and mooring equipment and monitoring software to LNG projects on Queensland’s Curtis Island. Queensland Curtis LNG is the world’s first project to turn coal seam gas into liquefied natural gas (LNG). It is currently one of Australia’s lar
Technip was awarded by GDF SUEZ E&P UK Limited an engineering, procurement, installation and construction contract for the Juliet project, located 40 kilometers East of the Humberside estuary, at a water depth of approximately 20 to 60 meters. This contract, which is a tie-back to the Pickerill A pl
Royal Dutch Shell Plc has managed to refloat its drilling rig Kulluk that ran aground offshore Alaska, after breaking free from tugboats last week. The Kulluk was driven aground by violent weather on the southeast shoreline of nearby Sitkalidak Island on December 31, 2012, while under tow from Alask
Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration and appraisal company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, announced that it has entered into non-binding heads of terms potentially to acquire an additional 45 per cent working interest in Licence P.1556, Block 29/1c
Leighton Contractors’ Services Division has been awarded a four year, $280 million operations and maintenance contract by JKC Australia LNG (JKC) for the Temporary Site Facilities Works at Blaydin Point, Darwin, Northern Territory. These works support the construction of the Ichthys Project onshore
Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) announced that the wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has commenced the drilling of appraisal well 16/3-5 in PL501 on the Johan Sverdrup discovery, located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The well is located in the south
Dear readers, you can now follow Offshore Energy Today on Facebook. To receive all the latest updates directly in your Facebook account news feed, please click on the following link: https://www.facebook.com/offshoreenergytoday and like our page. Also, don’t forget to follow us on Twitter: https:/
Linde Group has signed a contract with Sichuan Tongkai Energy and Technology Development Company for the design and supply of the Bazhong Phase II LNG plant. After winning back the customer against strong competition, this is now the fourth LNG project for the Linde Engineering Division in China. Lo
RTE France is seeking for contractors who will undertake geotechnical and geophysical studies of the seabed prior to the installation of high voltage subsea cables connecting offshore wind farms to land. This includes seabed geotechnical studies to a depth up to about 5-6 m. Works could require geot
Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a contract valued at approximately US$300 million from Dana Petroleum, for the provision of subsea EPIC services in support of their Western Isles development project. The contract scope includes the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of two
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has received a subsea equipment order from LLOG Exploration Company, LLC (LLOG Exploration) for their Delta House project. The order has an estimated value of $114 million in revenue. The project is located in the Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Canyon area in wat
Norwegian drilling contractor, Sevan Drilling, today announced its fleet status update for December 2012. Sevan Driller rig achieved a technical uptime of 92.7% in December 2012. On 29 December Sevan Driller successfully completed the well it was drilling in the Santos basin and moved to Guanabara B
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS (ExxonMobil) has received consent to use West Alpha rig for drilling and completion on the Balder field. The consent relates to use of the West Alpha mobile drilling facility to drill the five wells which are part of production licence 001. Water depth
