General – MoA
Keyfield Ventures has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with China’s Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering to acquire a new 98-metre-long DP2 cable-laying barge.
[Read more…] about Acquisition of 98-metre-long DP2 cable-laying bargeConverter station BorWin5 departed from Dragados
Wind Energy – BorWind5 Grid
The offshore HVDC converter station of the BorWin5 grid connection system, including topsides and jacket, departed on April 18, from the Dragados Offshore Yard in Puerto Real and is on route to its final location in the North Sea.
[Read more…] about Converter station BorWin5 departed from DragadosFirst cable for Monna Lisa
Wind Energy – Submarine Cable
Prysmian announced that state-of-the-art Monna Lisa Vessel is loading for the first time at Arco Felice plant the submarine cable for Dominion Energy’s groundbreaking Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW).
[Read more…] about First cable for Monna LisaLong term agreement extension deal with Saudi Aramco
Fossil Energy – Agreement Extension
Middle East contracting player Lamprell, owned by Saudi Arabia’s Algihaz Holdings, has confirmed the extension of a long term agreement (LTA) with state giant Saudi Aramco for offshore oil and gas projects in the kingdom.
[Read more…] about Long term agreement extension deal with Saudi AramcoTrump halts Equinor’s 810MW Empire Wind
Wind Energy – Trump
US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has ordered a halt to construction of Equinor’s Empire Wind project off the coast of New York, saying information suggests the Biden administration approved it without sufficient environmental analysis.
[Read more…] about Trump halts Equinor’s 810MW Empire WindMermaid Maritime announces acquisition of four newbuild WROVs
General – WROV
Mermaid Subsea Services (Thailand) has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Argus Remote Systems of Norway for the acquisition of four newbuild state-of-the-art Argus electric work-class remote operated vehicles (WROVs).
[Read more…] about Mermaid Maritime announces acquisition of four newbuild WROVsHES launches JIP to tackle offshore wind decommissioning
General – Decommissioning
Earlier this week Heerema Engineering Solutions (HES) announced the launch of a new Joint Industry Project (JIP), named CLEARWIND.
[Read more…] about HES launches JIP to tackle offshore wind decommissioningDWO signs MoU with Dongyang to strengthen regional partnership
Wind Energy – South Korea
Deep Wind Offshore (DWO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dongyang Co., a well-established marine services provider based in Yeosu, South Korea.
[Read more…] about DWO signs MoU with Dongyang to strengthen regional partnershipSurvey vessel Bridgewater Discovery sets sail
General – Newbuilding
Offshore renewable service provider Kim Heng from Singapore announced the completion of the christening ceremony for the Bridgewater Discovery.
[Read more…] about Survey vessel Bridgewater Discovery sets sailLiftWerx orders RotorHook crane kit
Wind Energy – Crane Kit
LiftWerx from Canada announced an order with KenzFigee from the Netherlands for another RotorHook™ crane kit!
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