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  • Photo of the Day: Completing Gode Wind

    23 May 2016

    On Thursday, 19 May, the last turbine was erected at the Gode Wind site in the German part of the North Sea from A2SEA’s installation vessel Sea Challenger.  With all 97 Siemens 6MW turbines installed at the offshore wind farms Gode Wind 1 and Gode Wind 2, the project’s total capacity of 582MW will deliver enough green […]

  • Video: Nordergründe Export Cable Installation

    3 August 2016
    Storage

    VBMS has shared a video showing the export cable for the Nordergründe offshore wind farm being pulled to the onshore substation near Inhausen, Germany. The company completed the installation of the 26.5 kilometre export cable in June. The video shows the pull-in of the cable through the BSS-II to the onshore substation in a two minute […]

  • HST Harri Floated Out in Turkey

    31 July 2019

    Damen Shipyards Antalya has floated out HST Harri, High Speed Transfers’ (HST) FCS 2710 class fast crew supply vessel. The vessel will now undergo final outfitting and commissioning ahead of the delivery which is scheduled for September. Following the delivery, the FCS 2710 class Damen crew supply vessel will start a five-year charter with MHI Vestas Offshore Wind on […]

  • RTS and EEW OSB Team Up on Hornsea Two

    31 December 2019
    Human Capital, Project & Tenders

    EEW Offshore Structures Britain (EEW OSB) has appointed the UK-based professional personnel leasing specialist RTS Wind Recruitment as the main supplier. RTS has partnered with EEW-OSB for a number of years throughout the Hornsea Project One and has recruited for various different positions all working towards the completion of the transition pieces. The next project […]

  • Denmark: DanCopter Receives New Heli for North Sea Crew Changes

    29 July 2013

    Eurocopter has delivered a fourth EC225 helicopter to Denmark’s DanCopter A/S – which operates the rotorcraft for crew change missions to offshore oil and gas platforms in the North Sea. The handover was made at the Marignane, France production facility of Eurocopter, and will be followed by the helicopter’s ferry flight to DanCopter’s Esbjerg, Denmark […]

  • Aibel to Build New Johan Sverdrup Power Plant for Equinor

    28 August 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Equinor has awarded Aibel the contract to build Phase 2 of the onshore power plant at Haugsneset east of Kårstø. The Phase 2 development will contribute to secure the power supply from land to the further development of Johan Sverdrup, and also contribute to establishing the area solution for power from shore to the remaining […]

  • BP Inks Final Agreements for West Nile Delta Project

    6 March 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    BP has signed the final agreements of the West Nile Delta project to develop 5 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of gas resources and 55 million barrels (mmbbls) of condensates with an estimated investment of around $12 billion by BP and its partner. Production from WND is expected to reach up to 1.2 billion cubic feet […]

  • ABB’s cable system to power Johan Sverdrup

    16 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Statoil has, on behalf of the Johan Sverdrup partnership, awarded a contract to ABB AB in Sweden for fabrication and installation of two high-voltage cables supplying power from shore to the Johan Sverdrup field, in the North Sea offshore Norway.  The contract is an EPCI contract covering engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and testing of two […]

  • Maersk Oil: Production starts from new Tyra platform

    31 March 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Maersk Oil has informed that production has started from the new unmanned platform Tyra Southeast-B, located in the Danish North Sea. According to Maersk, the platform is expected to add reserves of 50 million barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) over the next 30 years to Danish production. “The Tyra Southeast extension is a great example […]

  • Det norske: Production kicks off at Bøyla field

    19 January 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Det norske oljeselskap ASA (Det norske) and partners of the PL 340 license have announced start-up of production from the Bøyla field located in the North Sea.  With that, Bøyla is the fourth field in production in the Alvheim area. Total investments in the development of the Bøyla field amount to approximately NOK 5 billion […]

  • Det Norske Spuds Its First Operated Well in Barents Sea

    14 January 2014

    Drilling of Det norske’s first operated well in the Barents Sea starts today 14 January, on the Langlitinden prospect in production license 659. The target for the well (7222/11-2) is to prove hydrocarbons in the Kobbe formation on the Bjarmeland platform. The same structure was drilled in 2008, approximately six kilometers away. Then, a small […]

  • BP: New Valhall Platform Produces Oil (Norway)

    28 January 2013

    BP today announced the successful start-up of oil production from new facilities at the Valhall field in the southern part of the Norwegian North Sea. Production started on 26 January. “The Valhall Re-Development Project is another significant milestone for BP and is an important investment in our North Sea portfolio,” said Bob Dudley, BP group […]

  • Canada: Advanced Explorations Moves Forward with LNG Power Solution for Roche Bay Iron Project

    2 November 2012

    Advanced Exploration said that it has received unanimous Board approval to advance further engineering studies on its LNG Power solution for the Roche Bay Iron Project. The objective of this further engineering work is to determine the full extent of the advantages derived from a start-up scenario that would include LNG Power. This opportunity was […]

  • EMGS in Brazil seismic data sale

    4 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian geophysical services company, Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered a data licensing agreement with an international oil company. While EMGS did not name the client, in a statement on Friday it said the deal was for the provision of 3D EM data from the multi-client data library over the Foz de Amazonas and Ceara basins […]

  • Coor to service Statoil’s platforms

    13 March 2015

    On 13 January 2015 Statoil awarded the contract for offshore facility services on the Statfjord and Snorre fields to Coor Service Management. The contract is worth roughly NOK 1.1 billion over a 5-year period. The contract, which will have a duration of five years, will start up in July 2015. The contract includes an option […]

  • Aker Kvaerner wins boiler orders worth EUR 100 million

    2 October 2006

    Aker Kvaerner has secured a boiler contract in Asia, and a letter of intent to provide three power boilers to a separate customer in France. The combined orders are worth approximately EUR 100 million to Aker Kvaerner. Kvaerner Power, part of the Aker Kvaerner group, will supply a recovery boiler for a project in Asia. […]

  • UK Investment Firm Pumps $12.5M into Frontrow

    31 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    UK-based investment firm Business Growth Fund (BGF) has invested £10 million ($12.5M) in Frontrow Energy Technology Group to support the company’s growth plans, alongside a £3m investment from the group’s founders. Formed in 2013, the Frontrow team has acquired, established and grown a group of energy service companies, creating a hub for the development of […]

  • Corallian boosts interest in North Sea discovery

    31 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Corallian Energy has raised about $1.5 million in an equity fundraise, increased its interest in a license which contains the Colter South discovery, and made progress towards starting its Curlew-A well drilling in the UK North Sea.

  • Saipem bags $540 M in offshore contracts

    29 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Italy’s Saipem has been awarded new drilling contracts in Indonesia, Nigeria, the Arabian Gulf and Latin America worth approximately $850 million of which $540 million are related to offshore activity and refer to four different units of Saipem’s fleet. Saipem has signed with Eni Muara Bakau B.V. a contract for the utilization of the Scarabeo […]

  • MODEC hires Seatrium for Brazil-bound FPSO topside modules fabrication project

    4 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Seatrium has won a contract with MODEC to undertake parts of the topside modules fabrication of an FPSO destined to work in Brazil.

  • Australia: First Phase of Mordialloc Creek Dredging Completed

    12 December 2011

    The first phase of the Mordialloc Creek dredging project worth $1.5 million was completed last week. The Mordialloc Creek project was planned to be undertaken in two phases. The first phase involved dredging around Lambert Island which started in July. Additional $6 million for the main creek channel dredging has been contributed by the State […]

  • USA: Broward County Beach Renourishment Completed

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, completed final inspections recently on the Broward County Beach Erosion Control Project, which reconstructed approximately 5.1 miles of eroded shoreline. The sand placement increases storm protection to upland development between the Hillsboro Inlet and Lauderdale by the Sea. A side benefit is that this sand renourishment also […]

  • DNV GL’s Carl Arne Carlsen recognized at OTC

    5 May 2014
    Business & Finance

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

  • Benin to Install Second Submarine Broadband Cable

    22 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Benin announced plans to install a second submarine broadband cable in order to increase Internet capacity, African Manager informs. The first phase worth around US$35 million will be funded through the credit from the International Development Association (IDA), repayable over 40 years with 10 years grace period. The funding agreement was signed in 2012 between […]

  • OMV books Maersk rig for HPHT well in North Sea

    3 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Maersk Drilling has secured a one-well contract with OMV (Norge) for a high-pressure, high-temperature exploration well off Norway.