Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has secured a contract by Yunneng Wind Power to provide scour protection for the turbine foundations at the Yunlin offshore wind project in Taiwan. The contract will see Boskalis installing rock on the seabed around 71 monopile foundations serving as scour protection.
Boskalis has been awarded two offshore contracts with a combined value of approximately €85 million. For a new offshore wind farm in Taiwan, Boskalis will carry out the scour protection of the turbine foundations and in Denmark a four-kilometer-long gas pipeline will be installed in the seabed. The
Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a combined 2D and 3D broadband marine seismic acquisition campaign by ONGC in Eastern Offshore, India. The contract is planned for execution in the first half of 2020. The survey covers 1,600 sq. km of 3D and 800 km of 2D data in a deepwater area of the Bay [&
Sif Holding has received an order from Eiffage Métal to deliver 80 monopiles and the primary steel for 80 transition pieces for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind project in France. Sif will manufacture the monopiles and store them at its MV2 facility, as well as deliver the primary steel for the trans
Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Offshore Oil Engineering Co. (COOEC), for CNOOC’s Lingshui 17-2 gas field development project – steel catenary risers installation services. The field is located in the South China Sea approximately 150 kilometers offshore Sanya, Hainan province. The contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Jacksonville District is implementing additional navigation restrictions for boaters along roughly 10 miles of the lower Kissimmee River basin. As reported, USACE continues backfilling operations on the C-38 Canal as part of an ongoing effort to restore historic flo
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has produced first oil from the Valhall Flank West project in the North Sea offshore Norway.
ScottishPower Renewables has awarded James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) with a contract to provide scheduled maintenance at the East Anglia One offshore wind project. Under the GBP 5.6 million contract, JFMS will provide scheduled and corrective maintenance to the wind farm, with work including sta
Naval Group has signed nine different memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Australian companies to manufacture its countermeasure solutions for the Royal Australian Navy in Australia. Naval Group Pacific is proposing what it calls a breakthrough in anti-torpedo countermeasures for Australia’s su
Fugro has been awarded a 5-year contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide hydrographic surveying services in the US. The contract was issued by NOAA’s National Ocean Service, Office of Coast Survey, to support the creation and maintenance of highly accurate na
Port of Palm Beach, Florida, has just released a new video on their YouTube Channel giving a unique look inside the 2019 Lake Worth Inlet dredging operations. The Inlet is undergoing the dredging in order to remove sand shoals from the inlet that caused draft restrictions at the Port. The U.S. Army
Naval Group has been selected by the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MOD) to enter the next phase in the selection process for the Submarine Replacement programme. Naval Group joins Saab and TKMS in the final “knock-out” phase, with the contract award (D-Letter) expected some time around 2022. As r
The Leviathan is expected to be brought online this month.
Singapore-based Gas Oil Services (GasOil) has delivered a wireless 80t capacity Straightpoint (SP) Running Line Dynamometer to a pipe laying project offshore Taiwan. The dynamometer, part of SP’s tension in motion range, was purchased by a Japanese company that employed it on wire rope as the cable
