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  • Lundin Starts Drilling at Luno II (Norway)

    12 March 2013

    Lundin Petroleum has started drilling of exploration well 16/4-6S in PL359. The well will target the Luno II prospect, which is located south of the Edvard Grieg field in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The main objective of well 16/4-6S is to prove the presence of hydrocarbons in Jurassic reservoir sandstones. Lundin Petroleum estimates the […]

  • Statoil Uses Ocean Vanguard for Drilling at Johan Sverdrup, Norway

    20 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to carry out exploration drilling with the Ocean Vanguard semi submersible rig on well 16/2-17 S at the Johan Sverdrup field. 16/2-17 S is an appraisal well located in the North Sea, in production licence 265. Water depth at the site is 111 metres. The drilling activity is […]

  • Statoil Gets Green Light to Use Floatel Superior LQ Rig (Norway)

    6 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has received consent to use the Floatel Superior mobile living quarters facility during a period of high activity. Statoil has received consent to use the Floatel Superior mobile living quarters (LQ)  facility for accommodation during a period of high activity on the Oseberg field centre in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The activity, which […]

  • New Regulations Force Maersk to Release Energy Endeavour (Denmark)

    21 November 2012

    Denmark’s Maersk Oil & Gas will release the Energy Endeavour rig from the contract as the rig’s accommodation unit does not meet new Danish Energy Authority requirements. The owner of the rig, Northern Offshore, has been informed that the rig will be released at the end of the well in progress on May 1, 2013.  […]

  • PSA Approves Marathon’s Diving Ops Offshore Norway

    5 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Marathon Oil Norway AS (Marathon) has been granted consent to conduct manned underwater operations on Volund and Alvheim fields, both located in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Marathon will conduct manned underwater operations in connection with installation of equipment for connection of new subsea-completed wells on the Volund and Alvheim fields. Minor maintenance […]

  • Romania’s GSP Bags UK North Sea Pipeline Contract from Perenco

    4 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Romania’s Grup Servicii Petroliere (GSP) has been awarded a new contract in the UK North Sea, to be performed by GSP Falcon, the DNV class pipelay vessel. The operations under the new contract with Perenco are scheduled to start in mid October 2012 and involve all engineering, procurement installation and pre-commissioning required to lay a […]

  • Workshop ‘Cost Management in Shipbuilding’

    1 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Intensifying competition in the shipbuilding industry leads to enormous cost pressure. As the main part of costs is fixed at the start of production, cost management in the early shipbuilding phases is especially effective. In light of this, the Workshop “Cost Management in Shipbuilding” will offer the opportunity to learn about methods and systems […]

  • Qatargas starts up Laffan Refinery 2

    26 December 2016

    Qatar’s LNG producer, Qatargas, started up the commercial operations at the Laffan Refinery 2, expanding the country’s production capacity.

  • Wartsila to start Monterey gas-fired power plant construction

    30 April 2015

    Wärtsilä said it has received full notice to proceed from Energía del Caribe, for the supply of a 139 MW Flexicycle power plant to a site near Monterrey in Northern Mexico.

  • Wartsila to start Monterey gas-fired power plant construction

    30 April 2015

    Wärtsilä said it has received full notice to proceed from Energía del Caribe, for the supply of a 139 MW Flexicycle power plant to a site near Monterrey in Northern Mexico.

  • CT Offshore’s New Trencher Preparing for Gode Wind 1&2 Job

    2 June 2015

    Starting June 2015, CT Offshore’s new subsea trencher ROV (remotely operated vehicle) will be deployed at DONG Energy’s Gode Wind 1 + 2 Offshore Wind Farms, where the company will install 97 inter-array cables. The new trencher ROV, the CTO 107-1100, has an operating depth of 100 metres but with an option of up to 1,500 metres, […]

  • CWind Seals Siemens Deal

    17 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    CWind has won a contract to provide a team of technicians to support Siemens’ operations and maintenance services at offshore wind farms in Germany. The recent contract win with Siemens further expands the company’s growth in the O&M phase, starting with service provision at the 288MW Meerwind offshore wind farm in the North Sea. CWind […]

  • Gemini and Westermeerwind Triple Dutch Offshore Wind Capacity in 2016

    28 December 2016
    Storage

    The Netherlands has nearly tripled its installed offshore wind capacity in 2016 due to two major projects coming online during the year. The two wind farms which were hooked up to the grid in 2016 are the 600MW Gemini offshore wind farm in the North Sea and the 144MW Westermeerwind nearshore wind farm in the IJsselmeer lake. […]

  • Eneco Seeks Gearbox Crew

    3 August 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Eneco Windmolens Offshore B.V. is looking for a provider of turbine gearbox supply and refurbishment services on the Princess Amalia offshore wind farm (Prinses Amaliawindpark) in the Dutch North Sea. The anticipated scope of work comprises providing gearboxes, new or refurbished, for the purpose of exchange on the wind turbine generators at the wind farm. This […]

  • Heli Service Flies High with Global Tech I Contract

    23 January 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Global Tech I Offshore Wind GmbH has awarded Heli Service International with a contract to carry out helicopter services to and from the 400MW Global Tech I offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.

  • First TWBII Turbine Parts Embark on Taillevent

    24 July 2019

    Jan De Nul’s offshore installation vessel Taillevent has begun loading the first turbine components for the Trianel Windpark Borkum II (TWBII) offshore wind farm. The 200MW TWBII offshore wind farm will comprise 32 Senvion 6.2M152 turbines installed at the project site some 40km north of the island of Borkum in Germany. Taillevent loaded the first three towers, blades […]

  • BP: First gas flows from 2nd stage of West Nile Delta project off Egypt

    11 February 2019

    Oil and gas giant BP has kicked off first gas production from the second stage of its West Nile Delta development offshore Egypt.

  • Pindar Open 60 back on the water

    6 June 2008

    Following the recent installation of the new mast, Team Pindar’s Open 60 skipper, Brian Thompson took to the water again yesterday, to undertake a 4,500 mile qualifier for the Vendée Globe, which begins in November. The transatlantic solo journey, which will take him from Falmouth much of the way to Newfoundland, requires Brian to pass […]

  • Donald Trump Opens Golf Course in Scotland

    10 July 2012

    Donald Trump, the U.S. tycoon, opens the first stage of his golf resort today. The golf resort, built in two years and worth GBP 750 million ($1.16 billion), will be open when Mr. Trump plays the first round on the championship course. As written on Bloomberg, Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has not been invited to the opening […]

  • Report: EU, Japan Raise Concerns over DSME’s Rescue Plan

    19 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The European Union and Japan have raised concerns over Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s (DSME) rescue plan as the shipbuilder secured the necessary approvals for the aid, according to Yonhap News Agency. Namely, the South Korea’s latest restructuring plan for the ailing shipbuilder was approved by DSME’s main debt holder, National Pension Service (NPS), which holds some 30 percent of […]

  • EMEC schedules open days in Orkney

    25 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) is holding open days next week for the public to hear about the testing and demonstration activities happening in Orkney.

  • Serica intends to use Awilco rig for Rhum ops

    25 February 2020
    Exploration & Production

    Awilco Drilling has signed a letter of intent with Serica Energy for the provision of WilPhoenix rig for a one-well workover on the Rhum field offshore the UK. 

  • Lundin adds another well to COSL Drilling’s rig contract

    29 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Lundin has exercised its first option for the COSL Drilling-owned drilling rig COSLInnovator. The rig will be used to drill wells offshore Norway. 

  • Two-year deal secured for Island Champion PSV

    20 April 2016

    Norway’s Island Offshore has secured a long term contract for one of its offshore supply vessels. The Island Champion platform supply vessel will now go on a two year contract with ASCO Marine Limited. The shipowner did not reveal the financial details of the arrangement but only said the deal was reached “at market terms.” The Island Champion […]

  • Petronas Contracts Nordic Maritime for Seismic Survey Offshore Indonesia

    30 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Nordic Maritime Pte Ltd, in collaboration with PT Elnusa TBK, has recently been awarded the provision of marine seismic data acquisition & processing services for West Glagah Kambuna Block, Offshore North Sumatra –Indonesia, from PETRONAS Carigali (West Glagah Kambuna) LTD (“PCL”) on 13th January 2012. The company’s 2D seismic vessel M/V “Nordic Energy” will start […]