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  • Lloyd’s Register to class LNG heavy lift crane vessel

    28 August 2015

    Lloyd’s Register said it has won a contract to class what it claims to be the world’s largest heavy lift crane vessel (NSCV) for the Netherlands-based Heerema Group. The semi-submersible vessel will be constructed at the newly opened Sembcorp ‘Mega yard’ in Singapore. The dual-fuel LNG and MGO vessel is due to be delivered in […]

  • SMRU Makes New Appointments

    27 May 2015

    SMRU Consulting Europe has promoted Dr Carol Sparling to Technical Director and Dr Cormac Booth to Director of Business Development. with 15 years’ experience as a marine mammal scientist and 7 years of experience in applied science consultancy working with both industry and government clients, Sparling’s new role will be to lead the Europe team forward. She […]

  • Statoil gets green light to plug Huldra wells with ‘West Epsilon’

    14 March 2016
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has authorized the oil and gas company Statoil to use North Atlantic Drilling’s (NADL) jack-up rig West Epsilon to permanently plug wells at Huldra 30/2-A, in the North Sea. The field is located north of Oseberg in production licence 051, offshore Norway. According to the PSA, Statoil will be […]

  • North Sea platform reaches recycling yard

    2 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    After 30 years in the North Sea, Equinor’s Veslefrikk B platform has now reached a yard where it will be recycled.

  • DeepOcean eyes offshore renewables growth with new acquisition

    7 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    DeepOcean has acquired the Norwegian engineering and technology company Installit and its subsidiaries in order to accelerate offshore renewables growth. Founded in 2000, Installit provides project management and engineering services within subsea cable installation and repair, including HV cables, subsea installation and decommissioning, and marine operations for the marine and renewables industries. The Oslo-headquartered company […]

  • GRAHAM to upgrade Port of Dundee

    14 December 2020
    Ports & Logistics

    Construction specialist GRAHAM has secured a contract to construct a new wharf and make land upgrades in the Port of Dundee to service the offshore renewable energy and oil & gas sectors. The work consists of the construction of a new wharf and the preparation and upgrade of over 15ha of land. The port’s existing […]

  • Sparrows lands five-year deal with ‘major operator’

    10 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Sparrows Group has secured a new contract with a ‘major oil and gas operator’ to deliver crane services for its assets in North America.

  • Canada Steamship Lines sells self-unloader for green recycling in Turkey

    13 August 2020
    Environment, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Canadian shipping company Canada Steamship Lines has sold the 35,656 dwt self-unloader MV Salarium for demolition in Turkey.

  • Damen Stan Tug 1606 Delivered

    10 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Scrabster Harbour Trust (UK) has taken delivery of a new harbour tug/workboat, a Damen Stan Tug 1606. The vessel, named Highlanders, will replace their current workboat which was built in 1976. The new tug will undertake pilotage, towing, general harbour and maintenance duties. Scrabster Harbour in northern Scotland is attracting much larger vessels and cargoes […]

  • GSP Falcon Completes First North Sea Project for Wintershall

    11 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    GSP Falcon has completed its first North Sea project for Wintershall Noordzee B.V. The vessel installed 30 kilometers of 10 inch diameter pipeline in the Dutch sector of the North Sea. The newly installed pipeline reroutes production from the existing Q4-C platform and connects it subsea to the existing 10 inch pipeline in the Q8 […]

  • Top News of the Week Jan 25 – 31, 2016

    30 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Sea Worker Runs Aground off Denmark, Crew Evacuated Offshore installation vessel Sea Worker ran aground south of Denmark’s Hvide Sande on the night between 26 and 27 January while under tow to Esbjerg, A2SEA said in a statement. Interview: Adwen’s 8 MW Turbine an Arrow to Hit 100€/MWh by 2020 Target Adwen’s 8 MW turbine is […]

  • iXblue Launches DriX AUSV

    7 November 2017
    Equipment

    iXblue has launched new multi-purpose Autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessel (AUSV) named DriX.  DriX, made out of composite material, is optimized for both coastal and offshore missions. “Our aim was to create an AUSV that was truly multi-role and which would expand the working domains of a traditional research vessel. In order to do that, we […]

  • Murray Mouth Dredging Pauses for Maintenance

    6 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    From today, December 6th, dredging at the Murray Mouth will pause for about a month to allow for repairs and maintenance of the dredge. The dredging started in January 2015 to maintain connectivity between the Coorong and the Southern Ocean after River Murray flows were no longer sufficient to scour sand from the Mouth. By […]

  • Bundaberg Port Marina Basin Dredging Starts in April

    16 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Preparations for the scuttling of the ex-HMAS Tobruk have reached another milestone, with the Palaszczuk Government awarding a $325,000 contract to undertake maintenance dredging. Minister for National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef Steven Miles announced today the contract had been awarded to Queensland-based Neumann Contractors Pty Ltd. Mr Miles said that the contractors had […]

  • Aberdeen’s new O&G tech center opens its doors

    10 February 2017

    UK Government Minister for Scotland, Lord Dunlop, and MSP Paul Wheelhouse have opened the new £180 million ($225 million) Oil & Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) in Aberdeen. The center, which opened on Friday, is a core part of the £250 million Aberdeen City Region Deal which aims to become the go-to center for oil and […]

  • Seatricity’s Wave Hub future hangs in the balance

    21 February 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Wave energy company Seatricity is considering the future of its testing program at Cornwall’s Wave Hub which has stalled due to delays with an ERDF grant that was supposed to support this year’s Oceanus 2 trials.

  • CGG and Kent partner up for hydrogen and CCUS

    5 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    French geophysical services firm CGG and Dubai-based energy engineering company Kent will work together on CCUS development and hydrogen production and supply.

  • Rotech Subsea Back in Business

    4 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Rotech Group has announced the launch of their new subsea business. Having previously built up and operated the globally successful Rotech Subsea mass flow excavation business from 1999, Rotech Subsea‘s equipment was subsequently sold to Reef Subsea UK in 2011. Rotech Subsea are now re-entering the subsea market with the innovative “RS” range of […]

  • Bureau Veritas: Guidelines to Spur Tidal Energy Development

    28 May 2015

    International classification society and certification group Bureau Veritas has published a set of guidelines, NI 603, intended to help the development of current and tidal turbines. The guidelines are backed by a separate guide to certification for marine renewable energy devices including tidal turbines, wave energy converters and ocean thermal energy conversion. Philippe Donche-Gay, Executive […]

  • Quest Offshore Sets Up Floating Wind Platform

    21 March 2018

    Texas-based Quest Offshore Resources today announced the launch of Quest Floating Wind Energy (Q FWE). Q FWE is a data and analytical practice focused on the resources driving the economics, technology and supply chain encompassing floating wind energy, according to the company.

  • Subsea UK: Industry needs to embrace innovation to weather the storm

    11 February 2015

    The fast-growing UK subsea sector, which supports 60,000 jobs, is in for two years of tough times and will only weather the storm if it embraces innovation and new technology, says industry body Subsea UK.  On the opening day of Subsea Expo, Europe’s largest subsea event, the chief executive of Subsea UK told delegates that […]

  • Near fatal near-miss incident at Exxon-run rig off Nova Scotia

    9 November 2018

    The incident happened aboard the Noble Regina Allen rig which Exxon has been using for P&A work.

  • Subsea 7 scoops $240M deal from Shell (UK)

    2 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 S.A. has been awarded a two-year extension to two Underwater Services Contracts (USCs) by Shell Upstream International Europe, worth approximately $240 million. Under these Life of Field contract extensions for Diving Support Vessel (DSV) and Remotely Operated Vehicle Support Vessel (ROVSV) services, both of which will start in 2016, Subsea 7 will continue to provide subsea construction, […]

  • Claxton wraps up well abandonment project for Tullow

    24 August 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Claxton, an Acteon company, has completed the abandonment of two wells on the Horne and Wren Platform in the Southern North Sea off UK for Tullow Oil. Claxton said on Wednesday that the project was completed within 18 days in July. The scope involved 5 1/2” tubing cut verification, tubing recovery, sub-mudline abrasive conductor severance, conductor […]

  • Helix takes delivery of Q5000 semi-sub

    5 May 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Helix Energy Solutions, a Houston-based oilfield services provider has taken delivery Q5000 semi-submersible well intervention vessel from Sembcorp Marine’s Jurong Shipyard. In conjunction with delivery of the vessel, the company used proceeds of the previously announced $250 million Q5000 credit facility to make the final shipyard payment. The remaining cash balance of the facility, approximately $148 million, […]