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Rigs/Vessels: Australia & New Zealand

Keppel announced MODEC, Ichthys contracts

Keppel Corp. has secured two contracts worth $200 million for topsides integration in Brazil and fabrication of an internal turret for the Ichthys FPSO in Singapore.

Windermere gets Australian offshore waters safety approvals

The Australian National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority has issued a Safety Case for Hallin Marine’s Windermere.

Ocean odyssey to Oz

A modern day Kon Tiki expedition called Papa Mau has successfully navigated the 9,000 nautical miles (16,668 km) of ocean between San Francisco, and Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia.

KBR awarded Bonaparte FLNG study

GDF SUEZ has contracted KBR (NYSE:KBR) for floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) production vessel design work for the Bonaparte LNG project offshore Darwin, northern Australia.

U of H opens first US subsea engineering graduate program

The University of Houston has received state approval to offer the nation's first subsea engineering graduate program.

First steel cut for Prelude FLNG facility

Construction has started on the Prelude FLNG project - the world’s biggest offshore floating facility.

Apache contracts subsea installation at Balnaves offshore Australia

Apache Energy Ltd. (NYSE:APA) has awarded a subsea installation contract for Balnaves oilfield development to Technip (Paris:TEC).

Technip wins Ichthys FPSO topsides design

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has contracted Technip (Paris:TEC) for the detailed engineering and procurement assistance on the topsides for the Ichthys FPSO.

Transportation vessel starts pre-Gorgon trials

Fairstar Heavy Transport says its newbuild semisubmersible transportation vessel Forte has begun a series of tests and sea trials off the coast of China.

Fairstar to transport Ichthys LNG modules

Fairstar Heavy Transport has won two contracts to provide marine transportation services for the Ichthys LNG project off northern Australia.

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