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  • CT Offshore to Lay Cables for Gode Wind OWF 1 + 2

    15 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Storage

    The Danish cable installation company, CT Offshore, has been awarded a contract at the DONG Energy’s Gode Wind OWF 1 + 2. The scope of work covers the cable installation and burial of 97 inter-array cables.  ”In the current market this is an important contract for CT Offshore. While new and larger cable laying vessels are […]

  • DanTysk Ready for Take Off

    9 April 2015

    Vattenfall and Stadtwerke München (SWM) will commission DanTysk offshore wind farm in the North Sea later this month. The construction started in February 2013 with the installation of the first foundation pile 70 kilometres west of the island of Sylt, and now the wind farm is connected to the German electricity transmission grid. The launching […]

  • Photo of the Day: Port of Esbjerg’s December Look

    10 December 2015
    Ports & Logistics

    Offshore WIND’s photo of the day: Sea Challenger loading Gode Wind turbine components at the Port of Esbjerg, while transition pieces (TPs) and monopiles for the Sandbank offshore wind farm are ready for load out. Earlier this month, A2SEA’s installation vessel Sea Challenger returned to Port of Esbjerg to load another four wind turbines for the […]

  • Horns Rev C Substation to Start Taking Shape Next Week

    7 April 2016
    Storage

    The jacket construction and the topside built for the Horns Rev C offshore substation have reached the Port of Esbjerg, from where the pieces will be shipped to the installation site some 20 kilometers off the Danish North Sea coast by the end of this week, weather permitting. The installation of the two pieces is expected to start […]

  • EnBW Opts For Epas Port Logistics Services

    11 March 2019
    Ports & Logistics

    Emden-based Ems Ports Agency & Stevedoring Beteiligungs (epas) has secured a contract to provide the complete handling of port logistics during the operating phase of the Hohe See and Albatros offshore wind farms. EnBW, the owner and developer of the two wind farms, awarded the contract to epas following a competitive tendering procedure. The five-year contract is expected […]

  • Ørsted Orders Hornsea Two TPs at EEW

    26 June 2019

    Ørsted has placed an order with the Rostock-based EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH for 30 transition pieces for the 1,386MW Hornsea Two offshore wind project in the UK. The transition pieces will be manufactured at EEW Offshore Structures Britain (EEW OSB) in Teesside, the UK. Production will start in September 2019. According to Sascha Hofmeister, Managing […]

  • TenneT Seeks Certification for 2GW HVDC Platform Design

    23 December 2019
    Project & Tenders

    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 Dutch part of the […]

  • UK’s OGA looking for new CEO as Samuel prepares for exit

    4 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK’s petroleum regulator has reported that its CEO will be stepping down at the end of the year after eight years in the role.

  • PHOTO: Statoil installs first of four Johan Sverdrup topsides

    25 April 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Statoil last weekend started the installation of the first of four topsides for the Johan Sverdrup development offshore Norway.

  • Gallery: Heerema cuts first steel for Oseberg Vestflanken 2 platform

    17 June 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG), the Netherlands-based manufacturer of large structures for the oil and gas industry, has held a steel-cutting ceremony for Statoil’s unmanned wellhead platform (UWP) for the Oseberg Vestflanken 2 development, offshore Norway. The company said on Thursday via social media that the ceremony was held at its Zwijndrecht yard in the Netherlands. The ceremony […]

  • PGS, Schlumberger, Spectrum collaborate for Mexico 2D

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has executed a cooperation agreement with Spectrum and Schlumberger in Mexico. The collaboration will acquire 80,000 – 100,000 kilometers of modern, long-offset 2D data encompassing all the major hydrocarbon provinces offshore Mexico. According to PGS, this includes areas currently on offer for Mexico’s Round 1 in the Perdido Fold Belt, Mexican Ridges […]

  • South Boats Launches Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel, ‘Porth Wen’ (UK)

    18 November 2011

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announces the launch and commissioning of its 47th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Porth Wen’. The vessel is a South Catamaran 16m and is the third of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the eighteen wind farm vessels […]

  • Saipem wins a new offshore contract worth approximately € 1 billion for the conversion and operation of a FPSO vessel

    30 November 2009

    Saipem has been awarded a contract for the supply and operation of a FPSO vessel (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) worth approximately 1 billion euro. The contract, awarded by Eni, encompasses the conversion of a wholly owned oil tanker into a FPSO vessel, for which Saipem will provide the installation and the operation management. The […]

  • Iran: Drilling at South Pars Phase 14 Starts This Week

    16 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Drilling operation of the first well at the South Pars gas field phase 14 will be started this week, the operator of the South Pars gas field phase 14, Mr. Galedari announced here. He went on to say that drilling appraisal well of the phase is scheduled to start at the end of the […]

  • Stena rig spuds UK player’s North Sea asset

    22 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    i3 Energy has started drilling an appraisal well in the North Sea with a Stena Drilling-owned rig in a bid to find additional hydrocarbons.

  • WATCH: Well-Safe cheers ‘momentous landmark’ as decommissioning rig heads to North Sea

    20 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Well-Safe Solutions has reached a major milestone with the mobilisation of its Well-Safe Guardian rig for its first job in the UK North Sea.

  • North Sea electricity super-highway project kicks off in UK

    16 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    SSE, National Grid, and ScottishPower have started work to develop a multi-billion pound underwater super-highway expected to turn the North Sea into the hidden powerhouse of Europe. Subsea surveys have started on the Eastern Link project which will see the world’s longest subsea high voltage direct current (HVDC) cables with a combined capacity of up […]

  • BP Kicks Off at Atoll

    12 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    BP has started gas production from the Atoll Phase One project, offshore Egypt. The project, in the North Damietta concession in the East Nile Delta, was delivered seven months ahead of schedule and 33% below the initial cost estimate, according to BP. The project is now producing 350 million cubic feet of gas a day […]

  • Equinor, Aker BP tap Shearwater for OBS surveys offshore Norway

    6 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Marine seismic specialist Shearwater GeoServices has won four Ocean Bottom Seismic contracts by Aker BP and Equinor in Norway. The contracts will fill backlog for the 2019 North Sea summer season for two multi-purpose vessels, the seismic data acquisition company said.

  • Aker Solutions in Johan Sverdrup hook-up

    10 August 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Aker Solutions has, together with Kvaerner, secured additional hook-up and commissioning work for Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup field offshore Norway.

  • Dana Spuds Pharos Exploration Well (UK)

    1 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Dana Petroleum has started drilling works at the Pharos exploration well in the UK Southern North Sea. The news was announced this morning by Parkmead, which owns a 20% stake in the prospect. The Pharos gas prospect has the potential to contain up to 500 billion cubic feet of gas-in-place (86 million barrels on an […]

  • Maersk’s Jack-Up Rig for Statoil’s Dagny Field (Norway)

    31 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has awarded Maersk Drilling contract for chartering a completely new jack-up rig for the Dagny field on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The jack-up rig will drill on the Dagny oil and gas field in the North Sea. Earlier this year Statoil and its partners chose a fixed processing platform concept, by which the […]

  • Qatar: Shell, QP Announce First Gas into Pearl GTL

    23 March 2011

      Qatar Petroleum and Shell today announced the first flow of dedicated offshore gas into the Pearl GTL plant located in Ras Laffan Industrial City in the State of Qatar. Shell, which is the operator of the Pearl GTL plant developed under a Production and Sharing Agreement with QP, has opened natural gas wells offshore […]

  • Belgium: Offshore Wind Business Expands in Port of Oostende

    19 August 2013
    Ports & Logistics

    On Monday 19th August 2 new projects officially started at the Zeewezendok in the Port of Ostend: the erection of a new building and an extensive renovation to the existing Rebo building. Brand new locations for two important companies active in the wind energy business: Vestas Offshore and Parkwind. In presence of Mr. Johan Vande […]

  • Harrow Lodge Park Dredging Kicks Off

    13 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Major work has started to dredge the lake at Harrow Lodge Park to reduce any reoccurrence of deadly toxins devastating the wildfowl community again. The dredging involves pushing contaminated silt from the bottom of the lake to the northern bank with the aim of cleansing the water in which wildfowl live. Work started last week […]