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  • Anglesey tidal energy project in line for £9 million funding boost

    15 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The Morlais tidal stream energy project has taken a significant step forward following approval of its outline business case by the North Wales Economic Ambition Board.

  • Heerema Fabrication Group Signs LoA with Statoil for Dagny Jacket Construction

    7 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Heerema Fabrication Group’s Vlissingen yard in the Netherlands last week signed the Letter of Award with Statoil for the engineering, procurement and construction of a fixed jacket for the Dagny field development in the central part of the North Sea. Following the award to HFG’s engineering firm HFG Engineering- for the FEED study of the […]

  • The Netherlands: Ecofys Introduces Test Module for Seaweed Cultivation in Offshore Wind Farms

    5 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Ecofys started a trial with the combination of seaweed cultivation and offshore wind energy. Thursday, 01 March, the cultivation module left the NIOZ harbour on the Dutch island of Texel for a disused sand extraction area 10 kilometres west of the island. By late June, Ecofys hopes to harvest the first supply of Dutch seaweed […]

  • Schlumberger CEO: E&P spend will rise to meet increasing demand

    20 July 2018
    Equipment

    Oilfield services giant Schlumberger posted a second-quarter revenue of $8.3 billion, an 11 percent rise compared to a revenue of $7.4 billion a year ago, as its CEO expects an increase in E&P spending.

  • Offshore safety body takes closer look at Jotun A and Balder

    7 June 2018
    Infrastructure

    The PSA has found a number of irregularities during audits of Point Resources’ Jotun A and Balder facilities.

  • Serica Appoints New Executive Director (UK)

    5 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Serica Energy plc announces that Mitchell Robert Flegg (52) , Serica’s Chief Operating Officer, has been made an Executive Director of the Company with effect from today, 5th September 2012. Mitch has been Chief Operating Officer for Serica since March 2011. He joined Serica in 2006 and has, since then, been responsible for the successful […]

  • The Netherlands: DEME Group and IHC Merwede Launch New Heavy-Lift Jack-Up Vessel NEPTUNE

    25 September 2011

    The launch ceremony for the self-elevating heavy-lift jack-up vessel NEPTUNE took place on 23 September 2011 at the IHC Merwede Shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. This jack up vessel is built by IHC Merwede for GeoSea N.V., the offshore marine construction specialist of the DEME Group of Belgium. The contract for the […]

  • Trinidad Drilling to Construct New Rig for Northern Canada LNG Project

    31 July 2013
    Equipment

    Trinidad Drilling Ltd. announced that it has signed a contract to build one of Canada’s largest and most technically-advanced land rigs. The rig is being constructed to drill natural gas in the Liard Basin, an area that is being developed to supply gas for the future liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants proposed for the west […]

  • Largest Dutch Offshore Wind Farm to Generate 250.000MWh Extra Energy

    17 April 2012

    Gemini, the largest offshore wind farm in The Netherlands, located 55 kilometers above the island Schiermonnikoog in the North Sea, will generate an additional 250.000MWh annual green electricity. This is 10% more than was originally expected, and is sufficient energy to meet the consumption of approximately 75,000 extra households. This is the direct result of […]

  • Dogger Bank A & B array sites to be cleared of UXO in February

    3 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Several unexploded ordnance (UXO) items have been identified within Dogger Bank A & B array areas during a UXO inspection campaign. The UXO items will be addressed during a separate UXO Clearance phase of work estimated to be performed around February 2023. The Dogger Bank A, B, and C UXO inspection campaign started on 8 June 2022 […]

  • Tidal Range Alliance appoints new chair

    13 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    The Tidal Range Alliance (TRA) has appointed Prosperity Energy’s business growth director Ioan Jenkins as its chairman.

  • Santos hires Solstad vessels for drilling ops support offshore Australia

    8 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Solstad has inked two long-term contracts for one of its AHTS vessels and a PSV to support Santos’ drilling operations offshore Australia.

  • Prysmian books WIND for Hollandse Kust Zuid OWF cable transport

    4 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Dutch cable shipping company WIND has secured a contract to transport Prysmian’s cables to Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm.

  • Aker Solutions to modify Draugen platform for Hasselmus gas

    2 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has won a contract from OKEA for modifications on the Draugen platform to enable the processing of gas from the Hasselmus discovery. The contract includes engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) of new equipment. The scope covers hook-up of a new riser, a new inlet arrangement with an electrical heater, a new […]

  • Corps Awards Wells Harbor Dredging Contract (USA)

    2 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maintenance dredging at the Wells Harbor federal navigation project in Wells, Maine, will be completed under the terms of a $2,680,908.00 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. Work will be accomplished Southwind Construction Corporation, of Evansville, Ind. Construction is scheduled to start on or about Oct. 15, 2013 […]

  • Two Dredgers for Ocean City Project

    15 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian, in his last week’s address, shed some light on the city’s beach replenishment project, expected to begin in May of 2015. The full text of his December 12 statement can be found below: “This week I learned of the planned schedule for the beach replenishment project in the south end of Ocean City […]

  • New Range of OCTOPUS Dredgers from Italdraghe

    12 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Italdraghe, the long-standing Italian dredger builder, is about to deliver the first of its new range of amphibious OCTOPUS dredgers. This extremely versatile multifunctional dredger, set to start work in north east Italy at the end of March this year, boasts a whole host of innovative features that allow the dredgemaster trouble-free operation in a wide […]

  • East Cowes Marina Development About to Begin

    7 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The developers of the new Victoria Marina waterfront in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight have begun preparations for the start of the project following the recent completion of the new outer breakwater by Cowes Harbour Commission. Arrangements are now being put in place to secure the developers’ contribution towards the funding of the remaining […]

  • Duck Beach Nourishment Project Complete

    30 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company has completed the Town of Duck Beach Nourishment project. The town reported yesterday that the hopper dredgers Dodge and Padre Islands wrapped up the project two nights ago and have demobilized to Kill Devil Hills. GLDD plans to have all equipment demobilized and off the beach in the next couple of […]

  • First Bids for Mouse River Flood Scheme Lower Than Expected

    26 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    A bid opening yesterday on the first phase of the Mouse River Enhanced Flood Protection Plan showed an apparent low bid of $46 million, approximately $13 million below the engineer’s estimate. The City of Minot reported that the apparent low bid was submitted by Wagner Construction, which was the prime contractor on a recently completed […]

  • Port of Mackay Breakwaters in Need of Repair

    5 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    North Queensland Bulk Ports (NQBP) are about to close the Port of Mackay breakwater to all vehicle traffic after new engineering analysis revealed significant damage to the structure. NQBP General Manager Engineering and Development, Rochelle Macdonald, said that initial assessments indicated the breakwaters had escaped the worst of the Tropical Cyclone (TC) Debbie with minimal damage. “Further investigations, […]

  • Balder R Ready for Cairns Job

    19 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Dredging vessel Balder R, owned by the Danish company Rohde Nielsen, is getting ready to start work on the $127 million Cairns Shipping Development project. Commenting the latest news, Member for Cairns, Michael Healy, said that the 111m-long German-built dredger would be tasked to open up Trinity Inlet for large cruise ships after a successful […]

  • Seabed surveys to start at Atlantic Shores offshore wind site

    30 April 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Fugro’s vessels Brasilis and Enterprise are set to mobilise for geophysical surveys at New Jersey’s Atlantic Shores offshore wind site on 1 May. The vessels will carry out surveys within the Atlantic Shores lease area and along potential export cable routes, according to the developer’s Notice to Mariners. Fugro secured a contract for geophysical surveys […]

  • Ocean Installer on Johan Castberg FPSO Duty

    19 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Equinor and Ocean Installer have signed a contract that covers the FPSO mooring installation, tow out and hook-up of the Johan Castberg FPSO in the Barents Sea. Ocean Installer’s new scope will be carried out in combination with the marine operations contract the company secured in February 2018. “This is Ocean Installer’s first FPSO tow […]

  • Schlumberger Rolls Out New MEMS Gyro Surveying Service

    29 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Schlumberger has introduced the GyroSphere MEMS gyro-while-drilling service at Offshore Northern Seas (ONS). The GyroSphere service responds to the needs of E&P companies for a faster and more rugged, gyro-surveying while-drilling tool that increases drilling efficiency and reliability while reducing drilling risks. As the first application of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) technology for gyro surveying while […]