The former Noble Resolve jackup will drill a sidetrack at the Maâmoura concession, targeting an undeveloped reservoir with potential gross production exceeding 6,000 boepd.
Former Kuehne+Nagel team leader Natalia Kosa brings more than 15 years of freight forwarding experience, including multimodal transport coordination for major industrial projects.
Domestic shipbuilders will compete for the hull development and construction contract, while the government will separately supply the nuclear reactor and key weapons. A contract is targeted for 2027.
Spinergie expects installation and heavy maintenance demand to reach 58 vessel-years in 2031, exceeding available fleet capacity by 38% after a period of surplus through 2029.
The Dutch operator brings seven offshore tugs and eight barges used for rig moves, offshore wind projects and heavy marine transport. It will retain its existing management under the Boluda Muller Towage name.
The Fitburg captain received three years and six months in prison, while the boatswain was sentenced to two years and ten months. The court found that the vessel dragged its anchor across 130 km of seabed.
The two sanctioned heavy-lift carriers transported LNG modules from China to Russia in July and September 2026. Their Russian registration is documented, but ownership records remain inconsistent.
An option under the vessel’s existing agreement has been exercised, extending its firm employment beyond the previous Q2 2027 expiry. DOF values the extension within its USD 15–25 million category.
The awards cover Key Singapore and Admarine 10, each with a firm three-year term. Both rigs are scheduled to complete existing campaigns in late 2026 before beginning new assignments in India.
