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  • Equinor gains consent to use West Phoenix rig for North Sea drilling

    2 May 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for exploration drilling in the North Sea using the West Phoenix rig.

  • UK awards new offshore licences in ‘one of the largest rounds in five decades’

    27 July 2015

    The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) – the UK oil and gas regulator – has announced today, July 27, 2015, the remaining winners from the 28th Offshore Licensing Round. According to OGA, the 41 new licences awarded today in addition to the 134 confirmed in late 2014 makes this one of the largest rounds in […]

  • Chevron moves to 3 weeks off, 3 weeks on rota in North Sea

    12 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Oil giant Chevron has decided to follow its UK North Sea peers when it comes to changing offshore workers’ shift patterns. The company is implementing three weeks offshore, three weeks onshore rotation. In a statement sent to Offshore Energy Today, Chevron said: “In order to be competitive for the long term in the North Sea, […]

  • Cubility bags solids control system deal with Statoil for Johan Sverdrup

    12 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Cubility AS, an industry provider of solids control and efficiency solutions around drilling operations, has signed a multi-million dollar deal to provide the MudCube solution to Norwegian operator Statoil, for installation on the Johan Sverdrup field. Even Gjesdal, Cubility CEO, said: “We are delighted that Cubility and our MudCube solution is to play such an […]

  • Nimrod Sea Assets acquires DSV Alliance

    16 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Nimrod Sea Assets Limited has completed its third acquisition by investing USD 10.6 million in a 99.5% stake in DSV Alliance DIS which has purchased the Seamec Alliance and will be renamed Red 7 Alliance. Red 7 Alliance, a dive support vessel, will be back-to-back bareboat chartered to Red7Marine Group, a specialist provider of equipment […]

  • Saipem BoD approves appointment of CEO

    12 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of Saipem S.p.A. held a meeting on May 6, 2014, and confirmed the appointment of Umberto Vergine as CEO of Saipem S.p.A. Umberto Vergine, born in Milan in 1957 is a Chartered Civil Engineer from Politecnico di Milano and joined Eni in 1984. Having started his career in Agip as Petroleum Engineer, […]

  • Norway: Statoil, Partners Choose Concepts for Dagny and Eirin Developments

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Norway’s oil and gas exploration and production giant ,Statoil, and its partners have selected a fixed platform for the Dagny oil and gas discovery in the North Sea, while the Eirin gas field is to be developed with a subsea solution.  Gas from Dagny will be exported through a tie-back to the infrastructure on Sleipner […]

  • Germany: Bremerhaven to Handle and Store Offshore Wind Turbines

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The EUROGATE Container Terminal Bremerhaven got high-profile visitors from New Bedford in the US state of Massachusetts. The 26-strong delegation from this small port city on the East coast was led by mayor Jonathan Mitchell. Most of the delegates work in urban and harbour development for the city of New Bedford and in research enterprises […]

  • ST3 Offshore still looking for a buyer, lowers selling price

    31 March 2021
    Business & Finance

    The bankrupt Polish offshore wind foundation manufacturer, ST3 Offshore, has not found a buyer through a tender issued in the second half of February, and has now opened a new tender with a 10 per cent lower starting price. The new tender, open for bidding until 14:00 on 14 April, offers a starting price of […]

  • Prosafe lays up two more flotels

    21 October 2016

    Prosafe, an owner and operator of semi-submersible accommodation vessels known as flotels, laid up two more units during the third quarter of 2016.  In an operational update on Friday, Prosafe said that the 1982-built flotel Safe Caledonia completed its operation for BP in August and the vessel has been laid-up in UK since then. BP hired the […]

  • Maersk Drilling boasts largest quarterly backlog addition since 2017

    20 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Maersk Drilling has added hundreds of millions to its contract backlog, its largest quarterly backlog addition since 2017.

  • DNV GL’s Carl Arne Carlsen Recognized with OTC’s Achievement Award

    5 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL’s Dr. Carl Arne Carlsen was recognized with a Distinguished Individual Achievement Award at the Annual OTC Dinner on Sunday, May 4. The award is in recognition of his “outstanding, significant and unique achievements, and extensive contributions” to the offshore industry. Carl Arne Carlsen’s career highlights coincide with major developments in the offshore industry, […]

  • Report: Nord Stream 2 pipeline start-up might be delayed

    20 May 2019
    Project & Tenders

    The commissioning of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline designed to carry Russian gas via Baltic Sea to Europe might be postponed from 2019 to 2020, Russian media outlets have reported.

  • Two North Sea wells lined up for Equinor

    9 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for two wells in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Prosafe unit booked for UK North Sea work

    16 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    A UK client has chartered Prosafe’s Safe Boreas to provide gangway-connected operations to support a platform shutdown in the UK North Sea.

  • Smulders, ENGIE start working on Hollande Kust Noord offshore substation

    25 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    The joint venture between ENGIE Solutions and Iemants, a subsidiary of Smulders, has cut the first steel for the topside of the offshore transformer station for the Hollandse Kust Noord wind farm zone in the Netherlands. The joint venture partners, together with TenneT representatives, officially marked the beginning of works at a steel cutting ceremony […]

  • Trianel Windpark Borkum II all set for commissioning

    19 June 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Jan De Nul has completed the Trianel Windpark Borkum II (TWBII) project in the German North Sea, with all of the wind farm’s turbines now installed and mechanically completed. Jan De Nul’s jack-up Taillevent started the turbine installation works in the summer of 2019 but had to leave mid-February 2020 to undertake commitments in Taiwan. […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    27 January 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 21 – 27, 2019).   Kure Beach Nourishment Project Starts Soon The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, held last week the pre-construction meeting regarding the Carolina Beach and Kure Beach Coastal Storm Damage Reduction project.   IADC […]

  • Semco Maritime, ISC Engineering join Bladt on Kaskasi OSS project

    6 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Following innogy’s news on reaching the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Kaskasi project and Bladt Industries being awarded contracts for monopile foundations and offshore substation (OSS), Bladt informed that it will execute the EPCI contract for the OSS in cooperation with Semco Maritime and ISC Engineering.

  • Nexans Kicks Off Beatrice Export Cable Campaign

    28 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Nexans Norway is starting installation of the first section of Beatrice offshore wind farm export cable. The installation will begin with the pull in and laydown of the first 33km section of the export cable from the nearshore area close to Portgordon. The work will be carried out using the cable laying vessel Skagerrak, which […]

  • Eni inks deal with Pertamina for LNG from Jangkrik field

    30 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Eni, together with its partners ENGIE (formerly GDF SUEZ) and Saka Energi Muara Bakau, signed today two agreements with PT Pertamina (PERSERO) for the purchase and sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG) coming from Jangkrik Fields Development Project, offshore Indonesia.  Under such Sale & Purchase Agreements, Pertamina will purchase 1.4 million tonnes per annum of […]

  • Spectrum begins Sergipe 2D seismic survey (Brazil)

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Spectrum has started a 10,000 kilometer Multi-Client 2D seismic survey offshore Brazil in the Sergipe and Alagoas basins along the Eastern Margin of Brazil. The new acquisition program will tie key wells in the Basins, including the recent Barra, Muriu, and Farfan discoveries in the Sergipe Basin. The discoveries in the Deepwater area, 3 billion barrels […]

  • PGS Ramform Titan Begins Seismic Survey Offshore Falklands

    8 November 2013

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands has the start of the third 3D seismic survey. The PGS Ramform Titan has started a 3D seismic survey over the mid-Cretaceous Hersilia fan complex within the northern area licences. The survey could […]

  • Dominion updates on Cove Point LNG work scope (Gallery)

    22 May 2015

    Dominion filed a monthly update report on its Cove Point liquefaction project with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

  • EDS Lands Hohe See Cable Termination & Testing Contract

    15 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Storage

    High voltage engineering specialist, EDS HV Group (EDS), part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has been awarded a contract to complete cable termination and testing work at the Hohe See offshore wind farm by cable manufacturer Zhongtian Technology Submarine Cable (ZTT).