Office of Naval Research (ONR) revealed that a West Coast-based shipyard has been awarded $70 million for the construction of the second of two modern oceanographic research vessels. Following a previously awarded contract for AGOR 27, the first of the two new research vessels, Dakota Creek Industri
KBR announced that its joint venture with JGC Corporation and Chiyoda Corporation, the JKC JV, has signed the formal contract for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) activities on the Ichthys LNG Project in Northern Australia. The JKC JV partners signed this EPC contract, valued at US$15
SeaBird Exploration PLC has received a Letter of Award for a major contract of 2D seismic work for the entire summer season from a major client. The contract represents a value in the range of US$ 11-13 million. The work will commence during mid-March 2012, and will be carried out using the 2D vesse
Forland Shipping and Havyard Group have agreed on a major new contract for the construction of a subsea vessel. The Herøy-based company Havyard Group AS has secured a new and prestigious subsea contract with a brand new customer. Forland Shipping`s main offices are located just south of Bergen and i
ACD said that it has received an order from TGE Marine Gas Engineering to supply LNG fuel gas supply pumps for the new LNG carrier from MEYER WERFT GmbH. The new tanker will transport liquefied natural gas with a cargo capacity of 15,600 cbm. The vessel will be Bureau Veritas (BV) classified and mee
KBR said in a statement that its joint venture with JGC Corporation and Chiyoda Corporation, the JKC JV, has signed the formal contract for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) activities on the Ichthys LNG Project in Northern Australia. The JKC JV partners signed this EPC contract, value
Bureau Veritas has been selected by China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to provide independent inspection services for a new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) receiving terminal project, being built near Shanghai. This major project is a key element in China’s energy strategy. It will enable L
Foster Wheeler AG announced that Foster Wheeler Upstream, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a contract by Discovery Gas Transmission, LLC to provide design, engineering and technical services for a junction platform, facilities and associated pipelines within th
Engineering and construction company Clough Limited today said that the BAM Clough Joint Venture has been awarded a contract by Bechtel, for the design and construction of the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project LNG product loading facility and tug berths near Onslow, Western Australia. The contract
Polarcus Limited announces that the Company has been contracted by an undisclosed client for a 3D seismic acquisition project offshore East Africa. The project will commence in February and is expected to run for approximately 45 days. About Polarcus Polarcus is a pure play marine geophysical compan
OAO NOVATEK and the Administration of the Tyumen region have signed a Cooperation Agreement for the period from 2012 to 2015. The Agreement was signed by the Chairman of NOVATEK’s Management Board, Leonid Mikhelson, and the Region’s Governor, Vladimir Yakushev. In accordance with the Agreement and t
Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, reports a promising start to the year of the Dragon (2012) with four new contracts. Hallin’s West Division heads into battle in search of unexploded 1939-1945 ordnance off the German coast. A Quasar work-class remotely operated vehicle and team are
Technip was awarded a 5-year frame agreement contract from Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for the supply of around 1,400 kilometers of flexible pipes. The contract is effective today with supply starting in 2013 and orders are guaranteed for at least 50% of the total value, which is currently
QGC Pty Limited has awarded a contract for construction of gas processing facilities to Australian construction and resources contractor Thiess Pty Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings Limited. The A$325 million contract involves the construction of six field compression stations and
