Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Construction Contractor News

Kiewit resolves dispute with Venture Global LNG regarding construction disclosures

The president of Kiewit Energy announced that construction contractor Kiewit settled its lawsuit against Venture Global LNG for disclosing information to Shell about the Calcasieu Pass LNG Plant.

Global Energy Takes Over Apollo Offshore

Global Energy Group, the provider of contract services to the oil and gas industry, has bought a majority stake in Aberdeen-based Apollo Offshore Engineering, forming a new contractor firm.The…

TurkStream Gas Conduit Offshore Section Complete

The pipe-laying vessel  Pioneering Spirit pipelaying vessel completed the construction of the offshore section of the TurkStream gas pipeline in the Black Sea. The TurkStream pipeline will…

JFSE to Aid FSO Replacement at Bouri Pilfield

Photo: James Fisher Subsea Excavation

James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE), part of James Fisher and Sons plc, will deploy its tools and expertise to support its client, EMAS-AMC, at the Bouri oilfield with post-lay trenching and backfilling services.

Three-year Angolan Award for Harkand

Harkland and its local consortium partner TOS Angola Lda has secured a three-year contract to deliver inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) services in Angola for a major international oil…

Bahrain Awards Contracts for LNG Imports Complex

Press release - Bahrain's Oil and Gas Authority (Nogaholding) has awarded a consortium of Teekay LNG Partners , South Korea's Samsung C&T and Gulf Investment Corp (GIC) a contract to develop…

Doosan to Manufacture 70 Power Plants for S. Korea

Photo courtesy of Doosan

Samsung C&T Corp., based in Seoul, and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) have partnered with Connecticut’s Doosan Fuel Cell (Doosan) to develop a massive clean energy project that can power as many as 71,500 Korean homes.

Completed GMS Scirocco Gets first Contract

Gulf Marine Services the provider of advanced self-propelled self-elevating support vessels (SESVs) serving the offshore oil, gas and renewable energy sectors, informed that the newly-built…

Ceona Joins Forces with Interoil Angola

Ceona Amazon (Photo: Ceona)

Ceona, SURF contractor with heavy subsea construction capabilities, has expanded its West African reach after entering into a strategic partnership with Interoil Angola Lda. The partnership will see Interoil Angola…

Harkand Mobilizes Vessel for Premier Oil in UKCS

Siem Spearfish (Photo: Harkand)

Harkand has embarked on  a contract awarded by Premier Oil Plc to support the operator activities on the Solan field development, West of Shetland. The multi-purpose service vessel the Siem Spearfish…

Van Oord’s Cable-laying Vessel Deployed

Van Oord deployed the Nexus, its first cable-laying vessel for constructing offshore wind parks. With a two-day event on the Wilhelminakade in Rotterdam, students and business contacts were given a tour of the vessel on Friday…

McDermott, GE Launch io Oil & Gas Consulting

McDermott International, Inc. and GE Oil & Gas launched io oil and gas consulting, a new independent venture for front-end offshore field development. “The io holistic offering is an innovative…

Essar Projects Bags $54 mi Maiden Contract from Saudi Aramco

The Hydrocarbon SBU of Essar Projects, a global EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) contractor, has secured its maiden contract from Saudi Aramco, the national petroleum and natural gas Company of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

BAM Clough And SAL To Move LNG & LPG Product Loading Platforms

SAL Heavy Lift GmbH, through its wholly owned Singapore subsidiary, SAL Heavy Lift Singapore Pte Ltd, has signed a major new contract with Australia's BAM Clough Joint Venture for shipping…

New techniques for foundation installation reduce cost of offshore wind farm

As part of a development project related to the future offshore wind farm ”Parc éolien en mer de Fécamp” in France, MT Højgaard is to install a deep water concrete foundation employing new…

ISS Wins Gas Pipeline Logistics Contract

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has secured an offshore logistics services project in Tanzania from China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau (CPPB) and Anglo Eastern Ship Management. Under the contract…

LDD Gets Liverpool New Container Terminal Drilling Order

Subsea service: Image courtesy of Acteon

Large Diameter Drilling (LDD), an Acteon company, say they have won a contract to supply drilling equipment and personnel for the delivery of foundation installation services at the UK's new Liverpool 2 container terminal.

Furgo’s New Offshore Wind Farm Drill Readies for Action

The new T120 drill on top of the Conductor (framework that lifts it above the waves) all in yellow, and also showing the down hole equipment in blue. It will be configured as shown here and attached to the orange steel frame which is fixed to the deck of the transport installation vessel (TIV).

Specialist overwater drilling and marine construction contractor Fugro Seacore is building a pile top drill, the T120, for the offshore wind farm market to assist with monopole installations of up to eight meters diameter.