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  • Top News – July 7 to July 13, 2014

    13 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Royal BAM Announces Major Cost Reduction According to the latest announcement from Royal BAM Group, the company is  expecting project losses totaling approximately €75 million. Great Lakes Nabs $20.3M Beach Nourishment Project The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $20.3 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., LLC of Oak Brook, […]

  • New Milestone for Port of Abbot Point Marine Offloading Facility

    13 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The newly renovated Port of Abbot Point’s Marine Offloading Facility (MOF) is almost ready to receive its first delivery with stage one of construction works now complete, North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP ) just announced. NQBP Senior Project Engineer, Anoop Pillai, said that although special marine construction expertise was required on the project, local contractors […]

  • All Set for Oceanside Harbor Dredging

    15 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    The preparations activities for the Oceanside Harbor dredging program are in full swing now, according to the City of Oceanside Harbor’s latest announcement.  Manson Construction, the USACE’s contractor, will begin the work in the following days, after environmental restrictions – which include dredging during the California least tern nesting season – have ended. Dredge pipe is […]

  • The Netherlands to extend offshore wind licences to 40 years

    27 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Netherlands intends to extend the licences for new offshore wind projects from 30 to 40 years, according to Eric Wiebes, the country’s Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy. In a letter sent to the Dutch Parliament, Minister Wiebes said that the extended licences will allow the developers of the future wind farms in […]

  • Shearwater scores seismic survey hat-trick

    25 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Geoservices company Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded three 4D seismic surveys by Equinor to be conducted this summer.

  • Woodside awards Scarborough export trunkline deal

    31 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Subsea Engineering Associates (SEA) has been awarded a contract by Woodside Energy for define phase engineering services for the Scarborough development export trunkline.

  • Programmed secures Prelude FLNG contract with Technip

    15 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    Australia’s Programmed has been awarded a contract by Technip Oceania for the provision of support services on the Prelude FLNG project. The company specialzing in providing staffing, maintenance, and facility management services, will provide manning and logistical support to Technip during hook‐up and commissioning of the Prelude FLNG project. Chris Sutherland, Managing Director of Programmed, said: “We are delighted […]

  • Prosafe lays up 34 years old offshore accommodation rig

    26 January 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Prosafe, world’s largest provider of offshore accommodation rigs, will lay-up one of its flotels. According to the company’s update, the Jasminia flotel remained off hire in the fourth quarter of 2015, and will now be moved to a lay-up location. The Jasminia, currently in Mexico, has been out of contract since the early 2015. The […]

  • Lundin spuds well on Rolvsnes prospect (Norway)

    16 October 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Lundin Petroleum AB has spudded an exploration well on the Rolvsnes prospect, south of the Edvard Grieg field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The Swedish oil and gas company on Friday announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has started drilling of exploration well 16/1-25 S on the Rolvsnes prospect […]

  • Norway approves development of giant Johan Sverdrup field

    19 June 2015

    The Norwegian parliament has approved the plan for development of one of Norway’s largest oil discoveries in decades – the Statoil-operated Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea. “Johan Sverdrup is the start of a new chapter in Norwegian oil history,” said the country’s energy minister Tord Lien. He said the development would provide jobs and […]

  • MMT elects new commercial director

    16 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Sweden’s MMT has appointed Ellen Svestad as the new Commercial Director (CCO) in MMT Group. According to MMT, Svestad will continue the work to strengthen and further develop MMT’s position in the market in order to become a long-term and trusted supplier by new and existing clients. Svestad will start April 15 and will be located […]

  • Workers stuck on North Sea rig due to helicopter leak

    15 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    A crew consisting of 18 oil workers has been left stranded on a North Sea Ensco 102 rig when discovered that the helicopter, that was supposed to fly them home, is leaking fluid. The problem with the Airbus EC225, that was supposed to take the workers home, was discovered when the rig workers lined up […]

  • Planned shutdowns impact June production, Atlantic Petroleum says

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Atlantic Petroleum has announced that during the month of June, Atlantic Petroleum produced a net total of 38,000 barrels of oil equivalents (boe) from the Chestnut, Ettrick and Blackbird fields in the UK North Sea. The average daily production was 1,267 boe per day net to the Company. Production for the month was impacted by the planned annual shutdown […]

  • EMAS AMC Wins Subsea EPCI Deal from Statoil

    2 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Singapore’s EMAS AMC  has been awarded a subsea engineering, procurement and offshore construction contract from Statoil for the Smørbukk South Extension’s project offshore Norway. The contract is valued at approximately US$75 million. Discovered in 1985, the Smørbukk South Extension holds estimated recoverable reserves of 16.5 million barrels of oil equivalent, and will be developed with a new subsea template connected […]

  • Lundin Receives Approval for Drilling of Exploration Well in Norwegian North Sea

    12 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 16/2-7, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 16/2-7 will be drilled from the Bredford Dolphin drilling facility at position 58°46’48’’N 02°39’16’’E after completing drilling of wildcat well 16/3-4 for Lundin in production licence 501. The drilling programme for […]

  • Nexen Gets Drilling Permit for Operations Near Heidrun Field Offshore Norway

    17 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Nexen Exploration Norge AS a drilling permit for wellbore 6507/8-8, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 6507/8-8 will be drilled from the Songa Delta drilling facility in position 65°16’52.53” north and 7°25’29.91” east following completion of drilling of wildcat well 35/12-3 S for Wintershall […]

  • Successful commitment in Norway

    2 December 2010

    Wintershall is making good progress on the path to becoming one of the most important operators in Norway: at the German-Norwegian energy conference “Energy Security” in Berlin, Martin Bachmann, Member of the Board of Executive Directors of Wintershall and responsible for Exploration and Production, said he was pleased with the company’s activities in northern Europe. […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Year

    2 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    AMT Explorer Sinks with Prysmian’s Cargo Cable barge AMT Explorer sank on Thursday, July 3 around 50 miles southwest of Sardinia while carrying Prysmian’s power cables to the North Sea.…Read more EU States Reject Ban on Filipino Seafarers At the Committee on the Safety of the Sea (COSS) held on 23 April, the EU Member […]

  • Russia: Nevsky Shipyard Starts Mooring Trials of Neva-Leader 3

    28 February 2013

    Nevsky Shipyard, LLC started mooring trials of the third in the series of 10 dry-cargo «river-sea» type vessels of 7.150 dwt RSD49 project (Yard № 403). The Shipyard is building the vessels for North-Western Shipping Company, JSC. Vessels under RSD49 project, designed by Marine Engineering Bureau(MEB), are meant for the transportation of general, bulk, timber, […]

  • SIGMA Class Frigate Transferred to the Royal Moroccan Navy

    10 September 2012

    On 8 September 2012, the SIGMA Class Frigate, Allal Ben Abdellah, built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) in Vlissingen, was transferred to the Royal Moroccan Navy. For this occasion DSNS had the unique opportunity to let the ceremony take place in Rotterdam, during the 35th edition of the “World Port Days”. The delivery of […]

  • BV to class LNG bunker barge

    9 September 2014
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Classification society Bureau Veritas has been chosen to class the unique LNG bunkering vessel which will be built at Hanjin Heavy Industries, Korea, under an agreement between Japan’s NYK and Mitsubishi and France’s GDF-Suez. The vessel will carry 5,000 cu m of LNG for ships’ fuel stored at 4 Bar in two IMO Type C […]

  • Onshore construction for MeyGen tidal array begins

    21 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Atlantis Resources has announced that the onshore construction for the MeyGen tidal project has begun today, the company’s press release reads. Contractors will begin the construction of a 340 meter access road at the MeyGen tidal stream project today, which marks the start of all onshore construction at the site. This represents a preparatory phase […]

  • Damen Launches Bibby WaveMaster 1 (VIDEO)

    24 March 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Damen officially launched the Bibby WaveMaster 1 service operations vessel (SOV) at its Galati shipyard in Romania on 24 March.

  • Mukran Port Receives Arkona Subsea Cable

    4 October 2017

    Approximately 76 kilometres of subsea cable for the 385MW Arkona offshore wind farm has arrived to the basis station of Mukran Port on Rugen island.

  • Wikinger Obtains DNV GL Certificate

    12 June 2019

    DNV GL has awarded Iberdrola with the project certificate for its Wikinger offshore wind farm in Germany. The certification covers all stages of the design assessment and implementation phase of the inter-array cables, as well as the turbines and offshore substation, including their support structures. DNV GL stated that the process was carried out according to the […]