Upstream

Pipe laying kicks off for PNG LNG project

Contractor Saipem has begun laying the first lengths of the 407 kilometre subsea pipeline for the ExxonMobil-led PNG LNG project. The pipe laying kicked off near the LNG plant, with the first job ...
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Wärtsilä to Design for Brazil Pipe Laying Vessels

Wärtsilä will supply the design and propulsors/positioning system for a series of two new flexible pipe laying vessels (PLVs) for advanced operations. The vessels are to be built at the Daewoo ...
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Normand Clipper Converted to Pipe-Lay Vessel

Last December, Ulstein Verft AS won the contract to convert shipowner Solstad’s cable-laying vessel Normand Clipper into a pipe-laying and offshore construction vessel. The conversion work is as ...
TASS

Fortuna pipe-laying ship resumes work on Nord Stream 2 in Danish waters

MOSCOW, February 6. /TASS/. The Fortuna pipe-laying vessel has completed sea trials and continued work on Nord Stream 2 off Denmark, the Nord Stream 2 project operator told reporters on Saturday. "The ...
TASS

Nord Stream 2 completion depends on pipe-laying speed, not regulators — German minister

BERLIN, May 18. /TASS/. The completion of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline depends on the speed of pipe-laying, Peter Altmaier, head Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy said on ...