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  • RWE Builds R&D Purposed Wind Turbines in Eemshaven, The Netherlands

    3 July 2012
    Research & Development

    Last week construction started on the first turbine at the Wagenborg Stevedoring premises. A huge crawler crane (type LR13000) with power boom took care of spectacular lifting work and could be seen from afar. When the construction of the first windmill is finished, the crane will be (partially assembled) moved  to the location of the […]

  • Siemens: Order Placed for 67 Dudgeon Offshore Wind Turbines

    21 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Siemens Energy has received an order from the Norwegian energy utilities Statoil and Statkraft for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm in the UK. Siemens will manufacture, deliver, install and commission 67 Siemens direct-drive wind turbines rated at 6 megawatts (MW) each and equipped with a 154-meter rotor. Installation will start in early 2017. The combined […]

  • EEW Opens Production Plant at Verbrugge Zeeland Terminal

    10 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    German foundations manufacturer Erndtebrücker Eisenwerk (EEW) opened a new production facility at the Verbrugge Zeeland Terminal in Vlissingen on Thursday, 9 March.

  • Buss Offshore Closes Book on Merkur

    18 September 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    Buss Offshore Solutions has completed its involvement in the Merkur offshore wind project following the last load-out of the components for the wind farm’s 66 GE Haliade 6MW wind turbines. In October last year, the offshore logistics provider started the project planning and management of logistics hub services for the offshore wind farm. The operational […]

  • Energinet Seeks Seabed Survey Squad

    20 February 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Energinet has launched a tender seeking a contractor to carry out a seabed survey for an offshore wind farm in Denmark. Energinet is looking for a company to conduct site investigations at the site of the 800MW project and its export cable route in the North Sea and Baltic Seas, respectively. The tender is divided […]

  • Technip doubles up on Gjoa

    18 June 2008

    StatoilHydro has awarded the contract for the fabrication and installation of structures and tie-in of the pipeline systems for the Gjøa project to France’s Technip. The contract is worth some NOK 500 million, and the work will start immediately. Technip has previously been awarded the contract for the fabrication and installation of the in-field pipelines […]

  • Oceanlinx to Develop Port MacDonnell Wave Power Project (Australia)

    13 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Oceanlinx, an international company in the field of wave energy, is preparing for the development of the Port MacDonnell wave power project this week, according to the ABC news site. The project worth AUD 7 million involves building of a 20-square metre offshore concrete unit, which will have the ability to supply electricity to 1,000 […]

  • Australia: Oceanlinx Prepares for Construction of Port MacDonnell Wave Energy Project

    12 June 2013
    Technology

    Oceanlinx, an international company in the field of wave energy, is preparing for the development of the Port MacDonnell wave power project this week, according to the ABC news site. The project worth AUD 7 million involves building of a 20-square metre offshore concrete unit, which will have the ability to supply electricity to 1,000 […]

  • PGS’ returnee lands Black Sea acquisition contract

    27 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Norway’s Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has secured an acquisition contract in the Black Sea for its recently reactivated seismic vessel Ramform Vanguard. The Ramform Vanguard will acquire the survey using an exploration configuration towing a 12×8000 meter spread, PGS stated. Work is scheduled to start mid-August and be completed in November. According to the company, there are options related […]

  • Petrofac hires Stena rig for UK operations

    25 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has signed a new drilling contract with Petrofac for operations in the UK using the Stena Don rig.

  • Pinellas County Beach Erosion Control Project Starts Next Month (USA)

    12 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, said that construction operations for the Pinellas County Beach Erosion Control Project will begin in July. A portion of the work is in response to impacts from Tropical Storm Debby’s passage in 2012, and is 100 percent federally funded under the Flood Control and Coastal Emergency (FCCE) […]

  • FMS Marks Good Start to Financial Year

    29 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    First Marine Solutions (FMS), the mooring equipment specialist, has reported a strong start to the financial year. Following on from the appointment of a new management team in May, the Aberdeen-based mooring services company has reported month-on-month sales growth, with Q1 securing an increase of 75% when compared with Q1 2017. Established over a decade […]

  • Statoil gears up for Brazilian drilling campaign

    16 February 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian energy giant Statoil is about to start drilling on the Carcará discovery offshore Brazil, using a Seadrill-owned drillship.  According to information obtained by Offshore Energy Today from a Statoil spokesperson, the Norwegian company is about to start a drill stem test on the Carcará discovery and then drill the Guanxuma prospect in BM-S-8 license in the Santos […]

  • Fred. Olsen sells ‘Borgsten Dolphin’ for scrap

    13 July 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Fred. Olsen Energy, a Norwegian offshore drilling contractor, will sell its tender support vessel Borgsten Dolphin for decommissioning. The rig has been cold-stacked in Invergordon, Scotland after the early termination of its contract with Total in 2016. The oil company had hired the Borgsten Dolphin back in 2011 for a 40-month program to undertake tender […]

  • Bibby WaveMaster Horizon Completes Sea Trials

    3 October 2019

    Service Operations Vessel (SOV), Bibby WaveMaster Horizon, has completed sea trials, Bibby Marine Services said. The SOV will soon be making the journey to Germany to start operations with Siemens Gamesa and EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG. Once delivered, Bibby WaveMaster Horizon will start supporting maintenance work on the Hohe See and Albatros offshore wind farms in the German North […]

  • Shell selling North Sea assets for up to $3.8 billion

    31 January 2017

    Oil giant Shell has agreed to sell “a package” of UK North Sea assets to Chrysaor for a fee of up to $3.8 billion, as part of its previously announced $30 billion divestment program. The initial consideration to be paid by Chrysaor has been set at $3.0 billion, and a payment of up to $600m […]

  • Engie and Equinor to produce hydrogen in Belgium with H2BE project

    16 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor and French utility company Engie announce the H2BE project which aims to develop the production of low-carbon hydrogen from natural gas in Belgium.

  • MDL Supports Rever Offshore North Sea Projects

    6 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Maritime Developments (MDL) has completed two different work scopes for Rever Offshore and is en-route to the third project in the campaign. The completed missions, started in April, included installation and decommissioning of products in two North Sea fields, using a horizontal spread solution on board the Normand Clipper. For the first work scope, an […]

  • First Gas Flows from Chevron Alder Field in UK

    7 November 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Chevron North Sea Limited has started production at Alder, a high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT) gas condensate field in the Central North Sea. “First gas at Alder represents a significant milestone for Chevron and highlights our commitment to investing and developing resources in the U.K.,” said Greta Lydecker, managing director, Chevron Upstream Europe. “The safe and successful […]

  • Statoil Takes ‘Mokul Nordic’ on Charter in North Sea

    26 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Nordic Maritime, a leading offshore service operator, today announced its newest DP2 vessel, Mokul Nordic, has been contracted for a 30 days firm + optional 15 days charter in the North Sea by international energy provider, Statoil. “At Nordic Maritime, we are delighted to have won our inaugural contract with Statoil in 2014, the year […]

  • Carnarvon raises funds for operations offshore Australia

    14 February 2019

    Carnarvon Petroleum has completed the capital raising of $50 million, which will be used to fund its appraisal and exploration activities on Australia’s North West Shelf. 

  • Shell starts pumping Clipper South field gas

    22 November 2018

    Oil giant Shell has informed it has started to supply natural gas from the Ineos and Spirit Energy-owned Clipper South field, into the UK gas network via Shell’s Clipper hub in the southern North Sea. The Clipper field is located in the southern part of the UK sector of the North Sea in the Sole Pit area.

  • Kraken FPSO comes in for inspection and certification stage in Rotterdam

    17 January 2017
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    FPSO unit Armada Kraken, meant for the Kraken field development in the UK North Sea, is currently undergoing inspection and certification in Rotterdam prior to its deployment to the field.  The Kraken field is operated by EnQuest with 70.5% working interest with Cairn as its partner with 29.5% working interest. The field is a large heavy oil accumulation […]

  • Statoil hits minor gas/condensate discovery offshore Norway

    9 June 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has completed the drilling of wildcat well 30/11-13, located offshore Norway. The well proved to be a minor gas/condensate discovery.  Statoil, the operator of production licence 272 in the North Sea offshore Norway, started drilling the wildcat well in May. The well was drilled eight kilometres southeast of the 30/11-8 S […]

  • CGG starts its largest multi-client survey in Norway

    8 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    CGG has started acquiring a large BroadSeisTM/BroadSourceTM 3D multi-client survey in the Northern North Sea offshore Norway. The Horda survey will be the largest broadband multi-client program CGG has acquired in NW Europe as well as the largest multi-client 3D survey ever shot by any company in Norway. Extending from the Horda platform in the […]