Mexico Pacific said Thursday it has engaged Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group as a financial advisor as it moves towards a final investment decision on its LNG export project. Japan’s MUFG is one of the world’s largest publicly traded financial institutions and Mexico Pacific believes that this move wo
Ocean energy company Bombora has delayed the deployment of its mWave demonstration device in Wales to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Bombora has closed its European head office in Wales as well as its testing facility and assembly workshop. The company said that many suppliers had to shut tem
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has secured a contract by Danish engineering consultancy Geo to supply a vessel for preliminary geotechnical investigations for the Thor offshore wind project. Fred. Olsen Windcarrier will use its jack-up vessel Jill to support Geo with the offshore borehole campaign. The pur
China Shipbuilding Corporation Taiwan (CSBC) will manufacture 20 transition piece steel structures for Changhua 1 and 2a offshore wind project.
The EU supported Tidal Turbine Power Take-off Accelerator (TiPA) project has developed technology that reduced the cost of tidal energy by close to 30 per cent. The project set out with the goal of reducing the cost of tidal power production by 20 per cent. However, the Edinburgh University analysis
Pin Oak Corpus Christi, a joint venture between Dauphine and commodities trader Mercuria Energy Group, received its first vessel Wednesday at its newly commissioned oil dock at the Port of Corpus Christi. The dock, capable of accommodating fully laden bulk liquid tankers up to Suezmax class with loa
Van Oord has signed a preparatory works agreement with Iberdrola for the installation of 62 jacket foundations at the 496 MW Saint-Brieuc wind farm offshore France. Located approximately 16 kilometres off the coast of Brittany, the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm will comprise 62 Siemens Gamesa 8 MW
FairWind has a won a contract by Bladt Industries to install the electrical scope on 135 transition pieces for the Hornsea Two offshore wind project in the UK. FairWind’s scope of work is full electrical installation, including light study design of cable support system, as well as installing all co
Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has won a contract to update ECDIS on board 50 tankers that frequently sail in the Baltic Sea.
Norwegian oil major Equinor has awarded a comprehensive and long-term testing contract on the Johan Castberg FPSO to IKM Testing.
Oilfield services provider Petrofac has received a contract termination from ADNOC for the Dalma gas development project in the United Arab Emirates.
The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District has published a notice of intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Port Corpus Christi’s proposed Channel Deepening Project. To ensure that all of the issues related to this proposed project are addressed, the Corps will condu
Malaysian FPSO provider Yinson has completed an $800 million refinancing deal for the John Agyekum Kufuor FPSO.
Three new tidal turbine developers have signed-up to the Morlais tidal stream energy project in North Wales. The deal comes following months of discussion with French firms Sabella and HydroQuest as well as Spanish developer Magallanes. All three companies aim to deploy their devices on a commercial
