Member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) union have signed an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) for a pipeline that would span nearly 6,900 kilometers along the West African Atlantic coast, connecting Nigerian gas fields to Morocco. Jointly led by Nigerian National Pet
Oceaneering International has won a five-year inspection and asset integrity services contract in Qatar, a country it has been operating in for more than 20 years. Awarded following a competitive tender process, the contract includes two optional one-year extensions and has been awarded to Oceaneeri
Dutch Fugro has won a contract to perform a survey program offshore Timor-Leste that will support the planning and development of critical offshore energy infrastructure associated with two gas developments. Fugro will deliver an extensive offshore site characterization program, including geophysica
Following the completion of pre-engineering studies (pre-FEED), the BarMar hydrogen pipeline project, which will connect Spain and France, is entering the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase, set to confirm the technical viability and final design of the subsea infrastructure. BarMar is a 400-
South Korea’s Taihan Cable & Solution has completed the delivery of its second cable-laying vessel (CLV) ahead of the planned schedule, following the acquisition from Norwegian DOF Group. Taihan reported in May that it had acquired the 2016-built Skandi Connector from DOF, representing the second of
JDR Cable Systems has delivered an electrical umbilical for installation at a gas field located off the northwest coast of Ireland, in waters 350 meters deep. JDR’s Littleport team was in charge of the design, manufacture and supply of the electrical umbilical for the Corrib gas field, located appro
Nexans has begun horizontal directional drilling (HDD) works in Malta for the second electrical interconnector to Italy, marking the start of work related to the project’s offshore section. This will create the underground connection between the onshore and offshore sections of the project, allowing
Western Australia-based Tetragon Energy has awarded compatriot seismic processing company DUG Technology with a $1.45 million contract for reprocessing seismic data for its oil & gas permits offshore the Philippines. Tetragon Energy has a 37.5% interest in and is the operator of offshore permits SC-
Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2), a subsea link said to be the UK’s largest-ever electricity transmission project and the longest high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable in the country, has entered the major construction phase, with detailed marine engineering surveys progressing along the offshore cabl
Government-linked Singapore Energy Interconnections (SGEI) and Danantara Indonesia, through its investment arm Danantara Investment Management (DIM), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of cross-border electricity interconnections between Indonesia and Singapore. The
Italy-headquartered Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has commenced marine surveys for the new Milano-Montalto electricity connection, a strategic infrastructure project aimed at strengthening Italy’s national grid. The activities will cover the seabed route between Montalto di Castro and Massa and will c
DeepOcean has completed subsea removal activities at two North Sea fields operated by Spirit Energy, whose shareholders are Centrica (69%) and Stadtwerke München (31%). DeepOcean reported today, July 14, that it had completed the recovery of the remaining subsea wellhead protection structure at the
Norwegian vessel owner DOF Group has received a letter of award for a “very large”, four-year contract, described as worth between $100 million and $200 million. DOF will deploy the 2009-built Skandi Hera for the contract expected to begin between late 2026 and early 2027, also covering remotely ope
OneSubsea, a joint venture backed by SLB, Aker Solutions and Subsea7, has secured a multi-well engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with Eni for the third phase of an oil & gas development project off the coast of Côte d’Ivoire. SLB OneSubsea will deliver complete subsea product
