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  • Highlights of the Month – July 2019

    2 August 2019

    Here are the ten most read articles on Offshore WIND for the month of July 2019. Vattenfall Wins Second Dutch Zero Subsidy Offshore Wind Tender The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy has selected Vattenfall as the winner of the zero-subsidy Hollandse Kust (Zuid) III & IV offshore wind tender. GE Rolls Out […]

  • ASN Delivers First Phase of Jahan Sverdrup PRM Project

    11 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) has recently installed and commissioned the first phase of the permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) system for the Johan Sverdrup field, operated by Equinor in the North Sea. The Optowave PRM system has acquired data during the first seismic data acquisition campaign at Johan Sverdrup. This is the first oil field where […]

  • Equinor moving West Phoenix rig to UK for 3-well campaign

    16 January 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Seadrill’s drilling rig West Phoenix is now being moved from Norway to the UK Continental Shelf to start operations on a three-well drilling campaign for Equinor.

  • Ex-Noble Corp. man to head Borr Drilling

    31 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Borr Drilling, a recently established offshore drilling company, has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO) of the company. The company said last Friday that it chose Simon Johnson as the new CEO. Johnson most recently served as a senior vice president of marketing & contracts at another offshore drilling company, Noble Corporation. Borr added […]

  • Sapura Rubi pipelay vessel starts working for Petrobras

    18 August 2016

    Malaysia’s SapuraKencana has informed that its sixth and final pipelay vessel Sapura Rubi has been delivered and started work with Petrobras in Brazil on August 14. SapuraKencana’s offshore operations in Brazil for Petrobras are being executed there by its Brazilian joint venture company Sapura Navegacao Maritima (“SNM”), a 50:50 venture with offshore drilling company Seadrill […]

  • Canada’s Woodfibre LNG pushes back construction start

    26 March 2020

    The developers behind the Woodfibre liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project on Canada’s West Coast are pushing back the start of construction. Woodfibre LNG, owned by Pacific Oil & Gas, planned to start construction on a 2.1 million metric tonnes per annum LNG terminal and associated facilities this summer. However, the project has been postponed […]

  • Havyard Delivers PSV ‘Ben Nevis’ to Indian Owners

    20 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Friday last week Havyard Group delivered its sixth newbuilding to the Indian shipping company Global Offshore Services and the naming ceremony were held Monday in Aberdeen, UK. The platform supply ship (PSV) “Ben Nevis” is a Havyard 832 design. The naming ceremony was held in Aberdeen on Monday and Arlie Snellen was Godmother. This was […]

  • Qatar: Pearl GTL Officially Opens

    22 November 2011

    His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, The Emir of Qatar today officially inaugurated the Pearl Gas to Liquids (GTL) Project, the largest GTL plant in the world and the largest energy project in the state of Qatar. Visiting dignitaries including HRH Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, toured the facility and were briefed on […]

  • Bergen Group to take part in Ekofisk decommissioning work

    28 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Bergen Group AAK has been awarded a framework contract by AF Offshore Decom for delivery of subcontractor services connected to decommissioning and disassembly of topside structures on the ConocoPhillips-operated Ekofisk oil field in the North Sea. Initially, the framework contract covers the period 2017 – 2018, Bergen Group said in an Oslo Stock Exchange filing on […]

  • Ithaca to double output after Stella comes online (UK)

    16 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas operator Ithaca Energy is set to double its production following a start-up of the Stella field in the UK North Sea later this year.  The Ithaca-operated Greater Stella Area is centred on the drilling of subsea wells tied back to the FPF-1 floating production unit, with the onward transportation of processed hydrocarbons to nearby […]

  • Ithaca: Slow FPF-1 construction delays first oil from Stella field

    9 May 2014

    Ithaca Energy Inc. has provided an update regarding Greater Stella Area (“GSA”) operations in the UK North Sea, and the overall development schedule. The company said that continued progress has been made on execution of the main GSA development work programmes since the start of 2014. Strong flow test results were achieved on the second […]

  • OIS New Service Prepares Operators for Well Decom Operations

    30 July 2013
    Equipment

    Offshore Installation Services Ltd (OIS), an Acteon company, has launched a new service designed to help operators fulfill their suspended well decommissioning plans. Wellintel is a well data collection and review service that gathers and prepares the information operators require before they start a decommissioning program. OIS engineers with extensive well abandonment knowledge and detailed […]

  • APM Terminals Remains in the Red in Q3

    7 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Market headwinds coupled with overcapacity woes have kept APM Terminal’s business performance in the red with the terminal operator booking a loss of USD 267 million in the third quarter, against a profit of USD 131 million from a corresponding quarter year earlier. The additional costs related to the cyber-attack have also exerted further pressure on […]

  • PNG LNG Project on Track

    30 November 2012

    The year 2012 has seen the PNG LNG Project reach numerous construction milestones, including the completion of all 120 pipe rack modules on the LNG jetty. The LNG jetty is 2.4 kilometres long and is the station for vessels loading LNG once production starts. The third quarter 2012 PNG LNG Quarterly Environmental and Social Report, […]

  • USA: Ediz Hook Erosion Control Project Begins

    5 December 2011

    Placing of gravel and cobble on the seaward shore of Ediz Hook was started by a Port Angeles construction company last week. The prospect of the undertaking is to oppose and mitigate the effects of erosion. Bruch & Bruch Construction Inc. of Port Angeles intends to place 50,000 tons of material on the sand spit […]

  • EMGS Confirms PTTEP Deal

    1 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norway based provider of marine controlled-source electromagnetic (CSEM) data, Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has has confirmed a contract award worth $7.0 million with PTTEP International. This announcement follows the stock exchange notice of the letter of intent for 3D EM data acquisition in Thailand and Myanmar, on October 31, 2014. “This is the first time […]

  • South Korea: Naming Ceremony for Two VLCCs at HHI Shipyard

    6 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hyundai Heavy Industries, hailed the New Year by naming two 318,000 DWT VLCC (Very Large Crude Oil Carrier) for an Indian shipping line, GESCO today. In the simultaneous naming ceremony, the vessels were named Maneklal Ujamshi Sheth and Ardeshir HBhiwandiwalla, after the former owner and the founder of GESCO respectively. Maneklal Ujamshi Sheth was delivered […]

  • Russia: USC and Rosatom to Sign Construction Contract for New Icebreakers Next Month

    30 November 2011

    The contract for the construction of diesel-powered icebreakers should be signed in December of 2011, Transport Ministry official said on Wednesday. This contract is going to be signed between United Shipbuilding Corporation and Rosatom Corp., Deputy Transport Minister Viktor Olersky said in an interview with journalists. The Russian Ministry of Transport is ordering four new […]

  • ZPMC Bags Major Deal from PSA Singapore

    11 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Shanghai-listed equipment manufacturer Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co Ltd (ZPMC) has won a contract to provide 22 container cranes for port operator PSA Singapore. The contract is worth SGD 240 million (USD 167 million), ZPMC said. Under the deal, the cranes should start their delivery in 2017 and will be delivered in batches throughout the year. According […]

  • UK: Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay Could Produce First Power in 2017

    11 March 2013

    The GBP 650 million worth Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project has gained support from the Swansea councilors, reports This is South Wales news portal. Robert Francis Davies, chairman of Swansea’s development management and control committee, thinks that people would be ”blown away“ by this, what could be the first in the world, tidal lagoon. When […]

  • James Fisher Nets GBP 25 Million Galloper OWF Deal

    25 February 2016

    James Fisher and Sons plc has been awarded a contract by Galloper Wind Farm Limited (GWFL) for the 336MW offshore wind farm, located some 27km off the coast of Suffolk, UK. Under the contract, worth in excess of £25 million, James Fisher will be responsible for marine services and support during the construction phase of the Galloper offshore […]

  • Borr rig spuds Dutch North Sea well for Kistos

    22 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Borr Drilling’s jack-up drilling rig has spudded Kistos’ Q11-B well in the Dutch North Sea.

  • PGNiG received the fifth cargo of LNG at Klaipeda

    7 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) has received the fifth cargo of LNG at the Lithuanian Klaipėda LNG reloading station, operated by KN, during the first full year of its use.

  • Germany: Jade Weser Port Project Progresses According to Schedule

    1 February 2012

    There are just eight months to go to the start of operations. And some work still remains to be done in all areas of this major construction site. Yet there is no cause for panic – all the work is right on schedule. The countdown has started; there is not long to go to the […]

  • UK: Ecosse Subsea Completes Laggan-Tormore Project

    5 October 2012

    Ecosse Subsea Systems has completed a major seabed clearance project on the Laggan-Tormore project west of Shetland on behalf of TOTAL E&P Ltd and its partner DONG E&P (UK) Ltd. The Aberdeen subsea technology company deployed its SCAR1 trenching tool to remove up to 1000 boulders which were delaying progress on cable laying and umbilical […]