From 20 June to 20 October, a seismic streamer will be installed on the Snorre field in the North Sea. Trawling activity in the area should be avoided during this period. During the period when the streamer is lying exposed on the seabed, before it is covered, it is extremely vulnerable to any type of [...]
SapuraKencana’s wholly-owned subsidiary, TL Offshore Sdn Bhd has won a contract for the provision of installation services for offshore facilities for Diamond Development Project, Blocks 01 & 02, with PTSC Offshore Services . The Contract encompasses installation services for platform and pipeline in the Diamond field, located 18 km north of Ruby field and 155km [...]
China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) is reaching the final phase of the installation of the 30,000-metric-tonne topsides on the jacket at the Liwan 3-1 field in the South China Sea, China Daily has reported. The news agency added that it has been informed by CNOOC that the progress has experienced a minor setback on Thursday due [...]
Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded a new contract worth more than $100 million for the supply and installation of submarine cables for a section of ExxonMobil’s existing offshore operations in the United States. The scope of work involves the replacement of approximately 50 km of submarine [...]
Estaleiros do Brasil Ltda. (EBR), a jointly owned Brazilian company by Toyo Engineering Corporation and SOG – Óleo e Gás S.A. (SOG) , a leading engineering company in Brazil, has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) contract to install topsides units for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) system. The contract [...]
Ocean Installer has been awarded a major Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation (EPCI) contract for subsea installations and tie-in operations at the Statoil operated fields Gina Krog (former Dagny) and Eirin. The total contract value is approximately USD 85 million (NOK 500 million), including options. “We are pleased to have been selected to execute this important [...]
Talisman Sinopec Energy UK Limited (Talisman Sinopec Energy) has awarded Ocean Installer a contract for umbilical installation at the Arkwright field in the UK sector of the North Sea. This is Ocean Installer’s second contract award this month. The scope of the work is to install a new 11.5 km umbilical between the Arbroath platform [...]
Subsea 7 S.A. today announced the award of three contracts with a combined value in excess of US$300 million from Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras. The scope of work comprises the installation of flexible lines by the Seven Seas, under two lump sum contracts and one day rate contract. The lump sum contracts encompass the installation of [...]
In the following video, Technip, a France-based oilfield services provider, explains how a Spar is transported and installed. Spar is a cylindrical, partially submerged offshore drilling and production platform that is particularly well adapted to deepwater. Exactly one year ago, Technip was awarded a lump sum contract by Norway’s oil giant Statoil ASA for the [...]
Shell U.K. Ltd. has awarded Ocean Installer a contract for umbilical installation at the Bittern field in the UK sector of the North Sea. The scope of the work is to install two new static umbilicals of 20.7 km and 1.8 km. This includes pre-lay engineering, survey and confirmation of all routes and subsea work, [...]
