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Norway: EMAS AMC Inks Troll Subsea Power Cables Deal

Norway: EMAS AMC Inks Troll Subsea Power Cables Deal

Ezra Holdings Limited, a leading global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry, today announces that its subsea construction division, EMAS AMC, has been awarded a contract by ABB, pursuant to an arrangement of strategic cooperation for subsea installation, for the installation of subsea power cables. This [...]

Norway: Subsea 7 to Develop Gas Export Pipeline at Varg Field

Norway: Subsea 7 to Develop Gas Export Pipeline at Varg Field

Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of the Varg Gas Export Contract from Talisman Energy Norge AS for the development of a gas export pipeline at the Varg field, located 200 km off the Norwegian coastline, West of Stavanger. The contract is valued at approximately $60 million. The contract is for the engineering, procurement, installation [...]

USA: McDermott Inks Deal for High Capacity Reeled Pipelay Vessel

USA: McDermott Inks Deal for High Capacity Reeled Pipelay Vessel

McDermott International, Inc. (“McDermott”) announced that it will build another high capacity reeled pipelay vessel with top-tier payload capacity, tentatively named Lay Vessel 108 (“LV108”). The vessel will be a sister ship to the recently completed subsea construction vessel the Lay Vessel North Ocean 105 (“LV105”), and is to be built to similar specifications at [...]

Damen Delivers RV Simon Stevin to Belgian DAB Vloot

Damen Delivers RV Simon Stevin to Belgian DAB Vloot

Damen Shipyards Group has delivered the Research Vessel (RV 3609) ‘Simon Stevin’ to its Belgian client DAB Vloot, the Flemish governmental fleet operator. The RV 3609 was jointly designed by Damen Shipyards Gorinchem and VLIZ, the Flemish Institute for the Sea. While hull and hotworks were built at Damen Shipyards Galati (Romania), the outfitting was [...]

Nexans Secures 10-Year Umbilicals Agreement with BP (UK)

Nexans Secures 10-Year Umbilicals Agreement with BP (UK)

Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has secured a 10-year global frame agreement with BP International Limited, UK to supply umbilicals, DEH (direct electrical heating) systems, accessories and services for various oil and gas projects worldwide. The agreement runs from 2012 to 2022. It covers the design, manufacture and supply of bespoke [...]

ABB Installs Subsea Cables on Troll A (Norway)

ABB Installs Subsea Cables on Troll A (Norway)

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order from Statoil to install high voltage subsea cables to supply power to the Troll A gas platform on the western coast of Norway. The Troll A concrete deep water structure is the world’s largest natural gas production platform, 473 meters tall and weighs [...]

Framo Bags Subsea Contract for Shell’s Draugen Field (Norway)

Framo Bags Subsea Contract for Shell’s Draugen Field (Norway)

Framo Engineering, a Schlumberger company, today announced that A/S Norske Shell has awarded the company a 100-million USD contract for the supply of a complete subsea multiphase booster pump system for the Draugen Field in Norway. The contract includes a complete system for topside power and control, the power and control umbilical, and the complete [...]

Aker Wins Drilling Equipment Supply Contract (Singapore)

Aker Wins Drilling Equipment Supply Contract (Singapore)

Aker Solutions has won a contract to supply drilling equipment packages for a series of six deepwater drillships being built by Jurong Shipyard for the Brazilian market. The contract value is undisclosed. The contract includes complete topside and subsea equipment (drilling riser and BOP) packages for six drillships, and an option for one further unit. [...]

Petrobras Awards Subsea Supply Contract to Dril-Quip (Brazil)

Petrobras Awards Subsea Supply Contract to Dril-Quip (Brazil)

Dril-Quip, Inc. today announced that Dril-Quip do Brasil LTDA, its wholly owned subsidiary, has been awarded a four-year contract by Petrobras, Brazil’s national oil company, for the supply of subsea wellhead systems and associated tools to be used in the drilling of deepwater wells offshore Brazil. Based on current exchange rates and after Brazilian taxes, [...]

Statoil, Petoro Invest in Gullfaks Subsea Templates and Wells (Norway)

Statoil, Petoro Invest in Gullfaks Subsea Templates and Wells (Norway)

Statoil and its partner Petoro have decided to further develop Gullfaks South in the North Sea by investing NOK 8.5 billion in two new subsea templates and six extra wells. This will boost recovery by 65 million barrels of oil equivalent. Increasing recovery from Gullfaks South will be implemented as part of Statoil’s fast-track developments. [...]





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