OpenIJ – a consortium of construction companies building the world’s largest sea lock in IJmuiden, the Netherlands – recently released the latest update on the development project. Over the last two months of this year, OpenIJ was busy with the installation of pipes and cables and with the construct
Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum has opened a tender seeking CPS retrofit and bolt exchange services for the Trianel Windpark Borkum offshore wind project. The awarded company will be in charge of subsea works on CPS retrofits and subsea bolt exchanges at diffusor plates, i.e. steel plate under the cent
Aibel has completed the first deck for the Equinor-operated Johan Sverdrup P2 process platform, which will be installed offshore Norway.
The Inpex-operated Ichthys LNG project has achieved financial completion under its project financing framework, thereby releasing Inpex and its joint venture partners from completion guarantee obligations to lenders corresponding to their respective participating interests in the project.
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. has been awarded the Velasco Container Terminal expansion project at Port Freeport, Texas. The Velasco Terminal expansion, which includes Berth 8, features over 925 feet of berth extension and will accommodate post-Panamax gantry cranes. This will be the single larg
Naval Group and Airspeed have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to respond to the design competition launched by Lockheed Martin Australia for the masts of the Attack-class submarines. Naval Group has developed a new carbon composite mast implementing the latest innovations in composites. R
Kitron has received orders to supply test systems and electronics modules for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology used for offshore wind. The contract, with an undisclosed client, has a value of more than NOK 75 million. “These orders are strategically important for Kitron, as they come fr
Scotland is considering plans to add up to 10GW of new offshore wind capacity, according to the recently released Draft Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy (2019). This draft plan identifies 17 areas, so-called Draft Plan Options (DPOs), split across five regions. The DPOs cover an area of
Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum has issued a tender for the replacement of defective inter-array cables at the Trianel Windpark Borkum offshore wind farm in Germany. The subject of the contract is the replacement of defective inter-array cables between turbines and/or the offshore substation, including
The board of Australia’s FAR Limited has expressed its support for FAR to take the FID for the Woodside-operated Sangomar development located offshore Senegal.
Equinor has renewed the management and operational contractual relationship with Magseis Fairfield for the permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) containerized source for the Snorre and Grane fields. The renewal is for a period of further four years, Magseis Fairfield informed. The system, designed an
Offshore installation contractor Allseas has suspended pipelaying works on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline linking Russia and Germany, citing the sanctions from the U.S. introduced on December 20.
Solstad Offshore has entered into a bareboat contract with Saipem Portugal, a subsidiary of Saipem, for the DLB Norce Endeavour lay barge vessel. The contract will begin on the January 02, 2020 and have a firm duration until May 31, 2021 with an optional period of further five months. As part of the
TenneT TSO has issued a tender seeking a certifying authority for the basic design of its 2GW HVDC offshore stations. TenneT has committed a FEED study to develop a standardized basic design for its future 2GW HVDC offshore stations, which will consist of a typical topside and jacket located in the