Jumbo Offshore awarded mooring pre-installation contract by MODEC for the FPSO Errea Wittu
Jumbo Offshore Installation Contractors B.V. (“Jumbo Offshore”) has been awarded a contract by MODEC Guyana Inc. (“MODEC”) for the pre-installation of the mooring spread of the FPSO Errea Wittu, which will be located offshore Guyana. The FPSO “Errea Wittu”, the name of which means ”abundance”, will have the capacity to store 2 million barrels of […]
Jumbo Maritime HLV Fairplayer transported a 120-metre long, 1.3-metre diameter riser caisson and put it in wet storage on the seabed for later installation works by TechnipFMC.
Jumbo’s HLV Fairplayer transported a 120-metre long, 1.3-metre diameter riser caisson and put it in wet storage on the seabed for later installation works by Technip FMC. Handling the fragile equipment entailed precision lifting operations offshore and detailed engineering up front by both Technip FMC’s and Jumbo Offshore’s engineers. El HLV Fairplayer de Jumbo transportó […]
Women in Engineering – Reviewing the Need for More Females in Engineering
Gender, equality, diversity? How much things have moved on since women in Great Britain were first granted the right to vote just 100 years ago when the Representation of the People Act was given Royal Assent by King George V in 1918. In its wake came the Sex Discrimination Removal Act in 1919 prohibiting disqualification […]
Pioneering Spirit Executes First Lift with JLS
Pioneering Spirit successfully deployed its revolutionary Jacket lift system (JLS) for the first time on 21 April to remove CNR International’s Ninian Northern jacket from the northern North Sea. New JLS Technology Weighing in at 8100 tonnes, the first commercial lift with the new JLS technology is one of the heaviest offshore jacket lifts […]
The Tyra II Puzzle is Almost Completed
Tyra II Campaign Esbjerg, 12 April 2022: TotalEnergies EP Denmark and its Danish Underground Consortium partners Noreco and Nordsøfonden are pleased to announce the successful completion of this spring’s installation campaign of Tyra II in the Danish North Sea. Today, 10 days of lifting came to a culmination when the world’s largest crane vessel, Sleipnir, […]
Aker Solutions Secures Extension of Maintenance and Modifications Agreement from OKEA
Aker Solutions has been awarded a substantial[1] seven-year contract extension (3+2+2 years) of an existing maintenance and modifications frame agreement with OKEA. The agreement covers work on all installations offshore Norway operated by OKEA. Maintenance and modifications are crucial to ensure safe and efficient operations of installations and facilities. Aker Solutions has delivered maintenance and […]
DeepOcean Subsea Services Limited Awarded Significant EPRD Recycling Contract by Spirit Energy
DeepOcean’s Recycling Contract The UK operation of ocean services provider DeepOcean has been awarded a significant Recycling Contract by Spirit Energy Production UK Ltd for removal and disposal services of the operator’s North Sea decommissioning portfolio. DeepOcean will cooperate with Heerema Marine Contractors to deliver the work. The Recycling Contract Details The EPRD (engineering, preparations, […]