Wind Energy – Australia
The Australian government has awarded feasibility licenses for two offshore wind projects totaling 3.2 GW, located off New South Wales and Victoria.
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Fugro secures key offshore wind survey contract
Wind Energy – Geotechnical Survey
Fugro has been awarded a major geotechnical survey contract for the Blue Mackerel offshore windfarm, a pioneering marine renewables project off Australia’s Gippsland coast.
[Read more…] about Fugro secures key offshore wind survey contractVictoria’s offshore wind plans in chaos after Bowen’s rejection
Wind Energy – Australia
The Victorian opposition says the state’s ambitious $100 billion offshore wind rollout is in disarray as the executive in charge of a project killed off by federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen slammed the decision as wasting one of the highest potential ocean sites.
[Read more…] about Victoria’s offshore wind plans in chaos after Bowen’s rejectionStrategic Alliance to power offshore wind development
Wind Energy – Australia and New Zealand
Venterra Group and Tonkin + Taylor have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on offshore wind projects in Australia and New Zealand.
[Read more…] about Strategic Alliance to power offshore wind developmentHunter OW zone – Final decision on feasibility licences
Wind Energy – Australia
The Australian Government has made a preliminary decision last year to offer the licence to Novocastrian Wind, a partnership between Equinor and Oceanex Energy, and this has now been finalised.
[Read more…] about Hunter OW zone – Final decision on feasibility licencesFirst management plan for offshore wind in Australia
Wind Energy – Australia
Australia’s Offshore Infrastructure Regulator (OIR) has approved the feasibility stage management plan of Blue Mackerel North for the Blue Mackerel project off the coast of Gippsland, Victoria.
[Read more…] about First management plan for offshore wind in AustraliaIchthys LNG module on its way to Australia
Fossil Energy – Ichthys
After two years of construction, last week the 4800-tonne Ichthys LNG booster compressor module (BCM) departed the PTMI fabrication yard in Batam, Indonesia to embark on its final voyage to Australian waters.
[Read more…] about Ichthys LNG module on its way to AustraliaIQIP delivers two newly built external pile gripper tools
General – EPGT
IQIP announced the delivery of two newly built External Pile Gripper Tools (EPGTs) to McDermott for use in an offshore natural gas field project in Australia.
[Read more…] about IQIP delivers two newly built external pile gripper toolsCFE Engineers completes giant Jansz-lo suction piles
Fossil Energy – Suction Piles
Franklin Offshore announces its wholly-owned subsidiary CFE Engineers Asia Pte. has completed the fabrication and load-out of 12 gigantic suction piles for Chevron’s high-profile $4 billion Jansz-lo compression project offshore Western Australia.
[Read more…] about CFE Engineers completes giant Jansz-lo suction pilesEsso to expand Kipper gas field
Fossil Energy – Australia
Esso continues to develop its Kipper gas field in Victoria’s Gippsland Basin.
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