Subsea 7, has confirmed that the US$75 million North Sea pipeline bundle contract is for Apache North Sea Bacchus Subsea Development Project in the UK sector of the North Sea.
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Posted July 23rd, 2010 by michael
Posted July 13th, 2010 by michael
Iranian Offshore Oil Co. (IOOC) and India’s ONGC signed the contract to operate ‘D-1 Development’ project in India.
Posted June 1st, 2010 by michael
One of the world’s biggest marine pipe-laying machines set sail from the UK North East recently, bound for South Korea before eventually sailing to the Gulf of Mexico and Brazilian waters, where it will lay deep-sea pipes for oil and gas companies including BP, ExxonMobil and Shell.
Posted April 3rd, 2010 by michael
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has agreed to charter a new vessel from Aker Solutions for use in subsea cable installation.
Posted April 2nd, 2010 by michael
Punj Lloyd, the engineering and construction conglomerate, has launched its new pipelay barge Kuber which is capable of laying pipelines in water depths of 150 meter.
Posted March 30th, 2010 by michael
The pipelay vessel Castoro 6 recently passed under the Great Belt Bridge, on its way to start construction of one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects.
Posted March 22nd, 2010 by michael
J. Ray McDermott, USA, has announced the addition of a new shallow capable pipelay vessel to its fleet.Currently known as ‘LB-32’, the vessel has a unique shallow-water lay capability and is designed to S-lay pipe up to 152cm in diameter, and is equipped with the latest pipe tensioning equipment with a capacity of up to 120 tonnes.
The vessel will deploy both rigid and buoyant stingers enabling work in water depths from 2.5 to 300 metres.
The 111-metre-long newbuild vessel has a fully integrated, custom-built pipelay system including J. Ray’s advanced automatic welding systems, and has a completely air conditioned pipe lay work area.
“The ‘LB-32’ is a significant addition to our marine fleet as a lay barge with unique shallow-water lay capability,” said Steve Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer of J. Ray.
The ‘LB32’ is being completed by the Kim Heng Shipbuilding & Engineering Shipyard in Singapore and J. Ray will take delivery mid-March before mobilising the vessel to the Middle East where it will conclude outfitting before embarking on project work in the Arabian Gulf. Thereafter, ‘LB32’ will relocate across the world as project work requires.
Posted March 16th, 2010 by michael
The Punj Lloyd Group has announced the launch of ‘Kuber’, its new pipelay barge capable of laying pipelines in water to the depths of even 150 metres.
Posted March 15th, 2010 by michael
As covered earlier we can confirm that Subsea 7, has completed the VIC/P44 Stage 2 Development (Henry) Project, offshore Australia.
Posted March 14th, 2010 by michael
NCS Survey, of Aberdeen, has been awarded a major survey contract by Saipem S.p.A. for pipelay support during the inshore phase of the Nord Stream Pipeline Project, two gas pipelines linking Russia with the European Union via the Baltic Sea.