Offshore News
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Havfram awarded Senegalese Mooring Pre-Lay Contract by MODEC
Havfram announced today that MODEC Offshore Production Systems (Singapore) Pte Ltd. (MODEC) has awarded Havfram a contract for the pre-installation of the subsea mooring system for a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) in 2022. MODEC’s parent company, MODEC, Inc., will supply this facility to Woodside, for deployment in Senegal…
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Eni enters the world’s largest LNG project in Qatar
Eni has been selected by QatarEnergy as a new international partner in the North Field East (NFE) expansion project. The Minister of State for Energy Affairs, President and CEO of QatarEnergy, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, and Eni CEO, Claudio Descalzi, signed the partnership agreement for the creation of the new Joint…
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Maersk Training Norway and Xrig AS have signed a cooperation agreement
Xrig is a Norwegian company specializing in on-/offshore rig and associated equipment rental services, including testing and training. Xrig is a modular combined drilling and hydraulic workover rig. In conjunction with the rig, they have recently built a competence center, where Xrig, together with the state-of-the-art module, will be able…
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Alfa Laval expands its offering for tankers by acquiring tank cleaning leader Scanjet PDF
Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire Scanjet, a leading supplier of marine tank cleaning equipment. The deal adds Scanjet’s intelligent tank management solutions to Alfa Laval’s already broad tanker offering, creating a complete portfolio for cargo tank needs. A half-century of tank cleaning expertise Scanjet is today’s leader…
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Maersk Viking named floater rig of the year by Shell
In recognition of the drillship’s outstanding performance in all aspects during its time in Brunei Darussalam, Shell has named Maersk Viking its 2021 Global Rig of the Year in the Floater Category. Maersk Viking commenced a two-well exploration drilling contract with Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn. Bhd. (BSP) in April…
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DNV awards first class notation and AiP for Data Driven Verification of Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems
DNV has awarded vessel owner, TechnipFMC, its first-class notation for Data-Driven Verification (DDV) of Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems. In addition, Kongsberg Maritime’s Dynamic Positioning Digital Survey (DPDS) has been awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) under the DDV notation and was the software system used in the data-driven verification process…
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Maersk Drilling secures one-well extension for Maersk Valiant
TotalEnergies E&P Suriname, Suriname Branch has exercised an option to add the drilling of one additional well in Block 58 offshore Suriname to the work scope of the drillship Maersk Valiant. The contract extension has an estimated duration of 100 days, with work expected to commence in August/September 2022 in…
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Breaking News Greece releases detained Iranian oil tanker Lana ( Photos )
A Greek official said that a court in the country had ruled that Iranian oil seized from the tanker must be returned An official said Athens had been “very hopeful” the move would lead to the release of two Greek-flagged tankers that Iran seized last month in retaliation Greece has…
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