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  • Keppel cancels Awilco Drilling rig contract. Slaps another arbitration notice

    7 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Singapore-based offshore drilling rig builder Keppel has terminated a construction contract with Awilco Drilling for the Nordic Spring semi-submersible drilling rig and served Awilco with a notice of arbitration.

  • OEEC: ‘The decom is real’

    10 October 2017

    Tuesday, October 10, the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) kicked off early in the morning in Amsterdam RAI with a technical session named Decommissioning, which was packed with visitors eager to learn more about this sector. The session focused on decommissioning and re-use plans for the offshore facilities in the North Sea, discussing what […]

  • Interview with offshore diver/photographer

    19 February 2016

    Offshore Energy Today has interviewed Mr. Christian Schachta, a commercial diver working in the offshore oil and gas industry. The reason we talked to Christian is the fact that apart from being a diver, he is also an outstanding photographer.   OET: So Christian, tell us something about yourself? What are the perks of being […]

  • Clean energy vessels propel Yangzijiang Shipbuilding’s soaring orderbook to $14.70 bln

    4 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    In the midst of a thriving shipbuilding upcycle fueled by the global decarbonization drive, Singapore-listed shipbuilder Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has secured a staggering $5.76 billion worth of orders for 72 vessels in the first half of 2023. The strong demand for clean energy vessels has been a significant driver of Yangzijiang’s growth. Among these orders are 10 […]

  • Bahri Buying Second-Hand VLCC Duo

    27 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announced today that its Board has approved the purchase of two second hand Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC), Blue Topaz and Blue Pearl. The contract is worth a total of USD 157 million. The VLCC duo was built in 2010 at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and is being bought […]

  • Recoverable oil & gas volume in Shell’s recent UK North Sea discovery nearly doubled

    12 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Shell has carried out a post-well analysis of a discovery in the North Sea, indicating a significant boost in the estimated oil & gas resources.

  • CMA CGM launches biofuel trial for up to 32 ships

    24 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    French shipping and logistics major CMA CGM has, with the support of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), started biofuel bunkering in Singapore as part of its global trial to scale up the wider adoption of clean energy.

  • McDermott and Australia’s science organisation join forces to advance carbon capture solutions

    12 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    McDermott and CSIRO have joined forces to advance carbon capture solutions in a quest to bring the industry closer to a net-zero future.

  • Pluit Dam Dredging Program Announced (Indonesia)

    28 May 2013

    Jakarta Public Works Department has announced a plan for the Pluit Dam dredging program. According to beritajakarta.com, the officials plan to dredge about 200 thousand cubic of sediment from the mentioned area. Regarding this cleanup plan, Jakarta Deputy Governor, Basuki T Purnama, stated: “Sediment dredging in Pluit Dam will not be enough to restore the […]

  • WATCH: Massive newbuild FPSO embarking on sea trials before starting its Barents Sea gig

    3 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Equinor has disclosed the departure of its giant new floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel from Aker Solutions’ Stord yard.

  • TAQA, STATS Group Work Together on Tern Alpha Platform Project (UK)

    25 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    TAQA Bratani Ltd required an isolation solution to facilitate pipework replacement of a 3” instrument air line on board the Tern Alpha Platform in the North Sea, without the necessity for a platform shutdown. STATS Group proposed the use of a 3” BISEP™ and Tecno Plug™ assembly to provide a double block and bleed (DB&B) […]

  • Surveys on Norfolk offshore wind farm extensions to start in March

    10 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Hydrographic and geophysical surveys are set to start on the proposed Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extension offshore wind projects in March. The vessel Ocean Research is expected to begin the work around 1 March offshore the North Norfolk coast. Activities will continue for an estimated 120 days, ending on 1 July. The surveys will consist […]

  • TechnipFMC’s Brazil spoolbase open for business

    9 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Storage

    TechnipFMC has officially opened its brand new spoolbase in Brazil. The new facility is located in the Açu Port, north of Rio de Janeiro State. According to the company, it will be its most modern spoolbase worldwide as well as an important asset to meet the future demands of subsea projects. With a total area […]

  • COVID-19 forces AGS to tighten its belt

    3 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Ocean bottom node seismic player Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) said on Monday that it will reduce operations due to significant uncertainty in the market as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. According to the Oslo-listed AGS, this should take place following its current surveys in the North Sea and Egypt. The company will enact a […]

  • Afri-Can, IMDH Sign Charter Agreement (Namibia)

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Afri-Can Marine Minerals Corporation has signed a charter agreement for the vessel mv DP The Explorer with International Mining and Dredging Holding Ltd. to carry out a diamond-sampling program on the Exclusive Prospecting Licence 3403 Marine Diamond Concession in Namibia. The program is expected to start on or about November 25th, 2012, and will last […]

  • Corps Awards Contract for Green Harbor Jetties Repair (USA)

    18 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Green Harbor East and West jetties in Marshfield, Mass., will be repaired under the terms of a $1,177,400.00 contract issued recently by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. Work will be accomplished by Atlantic Support Installations, Inc., of Hopedale, Mass. Construction is scheduled to start in late May or early June […]

  • DOP Pumps for Harbor Project in Brazil

    14 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Damen has delivered two complete DOP packages to Acciona Infraestructuras, S.A., a Spanish construction company. The DOP submersible dredge pumps are being used in a large harbor construction project in Brazil. The DOP pumps empty concrete caissons to be able to reposition these as a breakwater. At Sao Joao de Barra, which is located along […]

  • Lecon Wins Greens Bayou Contract

    12 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, has awarded a $5.7 million contract to Lecon Inc., for the construction of the north detention basin and outfall structure at Greens Bayou, a tributary to Buffalo Bayou. The contractor is scheduled to start mid November 2015 and will be required to clear and excavate the basin […]

  • Dragados Moves Forward with Aberdeen Harbor Construction

    22 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dragados UK, part of the Dragados Group – a key construction arm of the ACS Group, has started caissons construction for the Aberdeen Harbor Expansion Project. According to the company, the first of 22 giant caisson units has been fabricated in support of Aberdeen’s South Harbor Construction Project. The units, which are up to 51 meters […]

  • Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls Scheme – Footpath Closures

    16 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    In order to keep the public safe while flood defense work is taking place, the Environment Agency has temporarily closed 3 footpaths in Shoreham-by-Sea. Footpath closure 1 includes southern section of the Downs Link, from 300 meters south of the Amsterdam Inn to the Ropetackle residential area, to be closed until autumn 2018. Footpath closure 2 […]

  • Sediment Removal Part of Big Fishweir Creek Project

    11 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District commander signed a project partnership agreement with the City of Jacksonville for the Big Fishweir Creek Aquatic Restoration project June 7. With the signed agreement, the aquatic restoration project now moves into the design and permitting phase. “Signing this agreement with the City of Jacksonville is good […]

  • Petrofac Enters Seagreen Wind Farm Substations Deal

    16 January 2020
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Petrofac has entered into a Preferred Supplier Agreement with SSE Renewables to design, supply and install the HVAC onshore and offshore substations for the Seagreen wind farm project. The wind farm will be located 27 kilometers off the coast of Angus. Petrofac has started early work on the project. Subject to a final investment decision […]

  • TGS and PGS Begin New Seismic Shoot Off Canada

    20 June 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    TGS and PGS have started the Jeanne d’Arc High Density 3D (HD3D) multi-client project offshore Newfoundland, East Canada. The project will cover approximately 5,000 km2 and encompasses multiple exploration licenses, significant discovery licenses and sections of the open acreage included in the November 2019 bid round. PGS’ Ramform Atlas will perform the acquisition, utilizing its […]

  • Subsea 7 Lands Equinor Contract for Johan Sverdrup Phase 2

    13 June 2019
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 has received a substantial contract, between USD 150 million and USD 300 million, from Equinor for the Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 project, located in the North Sea, 160 kilometers west from Stavanger in Norway. The EPIC contract comprises project management, engineering, procurement, construction and installation of approximately 100 kilometers of rigid pipelines, including […]

  • Ocean Dynamics Utilizes Falcon Inspection ROV Off Canada

    6 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The University of Victoria has engaged Ocean Dynamics to deploy a Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV for the inspection of instrumentation platforms monitoring the ocean around Canada’s north west coast, particularly in First Nation coastal waters. A total of 50 instrumentation platforms, together with six observatories are plugged into over 900 kilometres of fibre-optic cable on […]