Lagendijk Equipment revealed the completion of an order from Van Oord for two electric/ hydraulic cranes to be installed on the innovative walking jack-up barge WaveWalker 1. Van Oord is a leading international contractor in dredging, marine engineering, and offshore oil, gas and wind projects. The first, Lagendijk’s LKB 13.0 / 20.0 – 10.0 Offshore [...]
DeepOcean AS has been awarded a 1 year option by Statoil for the vessel Edda Flora under the existing frame agreement for Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (IMR) the company holds with Statoil. Edda Flora is now committed until 1st December, 2013. The award represents a significant addition to DeepOcean’s order book. The vessel will continue [...]
September 19, 2012 | Posted in
Company News,
Contracts & Tenders,
Europe & Eurasia,
Featured,
News,
News by topic,
NEWS category,
Operations,
Press releases,
Regional news,
Top Stories,
Vessels |
Read More »
Sir Julius Chan, the Governor of Papua New Guinea’s New Ireland province, remains opposed to the Solwara 1 project. According to Radio New Zealand International, the Governor stated that seabed mining is a risk not worth taking. Nautilus, Canadian company in charge of the Solwara 1 project, claims that the mining will cause little environmental [...]
ContiTech has achieved another milestone: Its Fluid Technology Oil & Marine segment has been commissioned by the Canadian company Nautilus Minerals Inc. to take part in the world’s first deep-sea mineral resource project, the company announced in Hanover. The undertaking will see natural resources extracted from sulphide-rich deposits found on the ocean floor. Nautilus’s Solwara [...]
May 4, 2012 | Posted in
Asia Pacific,
Company News,
Contracts & Tenders,
Equipment & Technology,
Featured,
News,
News by topic,
NEWS category,
Operations,
Press releases,
Regional news,
Top Stories |
Read More »
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Woodside Energy Limited for the manufacture and supply of electro-hydraulic steel tube umbilicals (EHU) for the Greater Western Flank (GWF) Phase 1 project on the north-west coast of Australia. Contract value is undisclosed. The scope of work includes project management, design, engineering, manufacturing and verification testing of two [...]
April 25, 2012 | Posted in
Asia Pacific,
Company News,
Contracts & Tenders,
Equipment & Technology,
Featured,
Headlines,
News,
News by topic,
NEWS category,
Press releases,
Regional news |
Read More »
CTC Marine Projects, Ltd, part of DeepOcean Group Holding AS, has announced its multi-million pound contract award for Dolwin 1, Germany. The workscope, for client EMAS AMC, will include the trenching of 62.34 kilometres of a bundled HVDC power cable from 14 metres water depth and trenching of a power cable from Dolwin Alpha West [...]
April 16, 2012 | Posted in
Company News,
Europe & Eurasia,
Featured,
News,
News by topic,
NEWS category,
Operations,
Press releases,
Regional news,
Top Stories |
Read More »
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) announced that it is seeking public comment on a February 24, 2012 Joint Proposal (JP), filed by Champlain Hudson Power Express, Inc. and CHPE Properties (together, the Applicants) for approval to construct a 1,000 megawatt (MW) transmission facility from the Canadian border to New York City. [...]
April 11, 2012 | Posted in
Also in the news,
Americas,
Company News,
Featured,
News,
News by topic,
NEWS category,
Press releases,
Regional news,
Research & Development |
Read More »
The first survey of the impact of offshore wind farms on fish life is available. It shows that wind turbines and fish live in perfect harmony. The number of some fish species has actually increased. While the last wind turbines are being put into operation in the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Walney Offshore Windfarms, [...]
March 21, 2012 | Posted in
Also in the news,
Company News,
Europe & Eurasia,
Featured,
News,
News by topic,
NEWS category,
Press releases,
Regional news,
Research & Development |
Read More »
Tritech has recently supplied Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) with Gemini Multibeam Imaging and Profiling sonars for installation on 3 SMD vehicles, built for the Nautilus Minerals Solwara 1 Project. The titanium multibeam sonar package is based on Tritech’s proprietary Gemini multibeam technology and, together with supplied surface processing units, will offer profiling and imaging capabilities [...]
March 19, 2012 | Posted in
Asia Pacific,
Company News,
Equipment & Technology,
Featured,
News,
News by topic,
NEWS category,
Operations,
Press releases,
Regional news,
Top Stories |
Read More »
Leighton Offshore announced that following the successful hydrostatic testing of the onshore and offshore pipeline systems and subsequent final commissioning of the offshore export facility, crude oil was now flowing to a single point mooring (SPM) installed under the $799m Iraq Crude Oil Export Expansion Project (ICOEEP) Phase 1 in Iraq. The first tanker was [...]
March 12, 2012 | Posted in
Also in the news,
Company News,
Featured,
Middle East,
News,
News by topic,
NEWS category,
Operations,
Press releases,
Regional news |
Read More »