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  • Pioneering Spirit Leaves Rotterdam for Offshore Trials

    8 August 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    The world’s largest single-lift installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel, Allseas’ ‘Pioneering Spirit’, departed Rotterdam on Saturday and is heading for offshore trials in the North Sea. The vessel has been moored in Rotterdam’s Alexiahaven since January 2015 for installation, commissioning and testing of the topsides lift system. During its stay twelve topsides lifting beams have been installed on board and tested to their […]

  • Ezion to Provide Service Rig for Operations Offshore Myanmar

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Singapore’s Ezion Holdings Limited  has sealed a charter contract with a value of up to USD 118 million over a 3 year period to provide a service rig to be used by a European based multinational oil company to support its oil and gas activities in offshore Myanmar. The Service Rig is expected to be […]

  • Bluestream Offshore Gets Dutch UXO Certification

    10 July 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Bluestream Offshore has been awarded the Dutch Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Clearance Certificate by TÜV Netherlands, the company announced via social media. “The development of numerous, mainly offshore, wind projects which are often planned on relatively near shore locations, see project developers facing uncharted territory with a high possibility of Unexploded Ordnance,” Bluestream says on its website. […]

  • Pharos Offshore Upgrades Its Subsea Excavation Tooling

    31 March 2016
    Equipment

    Pharos Offshore have designed and built a customized articulation and ballast frame for their SeaVex range of subsea controlled flow excavation (CFE) systems. The new design will allow the SeaVex CFE’s to target excavate products in the vertical plain or at an angle of up to 45° during excavation operations, the company said. The articulation frame will […]

  • ‘VOS Sympathy’ En Route to Venezuela

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Vroon has announced that VOS Sympathy, one of its DP2 subsea-support vessels, will leave the North Sea this week for a new project in Venezuela with Vroon’s clients Delta SubSea (DSS).   Delta SubSea, headquartered in Montgomery, Texas, is an integrated independent provider of ROV (remotely operated vehicle) services and solutions. Delta SubSea’s ROV fleet […]

  • DOF Subsea Wins Offshore Work

    6 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    DOF Subsea said it has been awarded various contracts in the Atlantic region. The new contracts should secure utilization for vessels and personnel in the subsea/IMR projects segment, the Oslo-listed company said. Namely, a subsidiary of DOF Group, has landed a contract for several decommissioning campaigns in the North Sea securing utilization for Skandi Neptune into […]

  • UK: Lerwick Port to Get New Quay

    18 June 2012

    The Lerwick Port Authority is about to spend £45m on a new quay and site huts, reports Construction Enquirer. They are looking for a contractor that would build a £35m worth facility to handle the decommissioning of giant offshore modules, and a supplier of huts to hold workers worth up to £10m. In order to […]

  • 2H Offshore Provides Conductor Driveability Studies to CIS

    30 June 2016
    Research & Development

    2H Offshore and its sister company Conductor Installation Services (CIS) have teamed up to provide enhanced foundation design services. 2H is now the sole provider of driveability studies to CIS and will provide support on bid packages and projects, the company informed. The agreement means that the Acteon companies will collaborate to provide clients with […]

  • OOS International Ups Semi-Submersible Crane Vessel Game

    29 May 2019

    American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted an Approval in Principle (AIP) to the design of  OOS Zeelandia, a new semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) that, when built, will have the largest lifting capacity in the world, OOS International B.V. said. China Merchants Offshore Technology Research Center (CM-OTRC), the R&D center for China Merchants Industry Holdings […]

  • Balmoral Hosts Allspeeds New Decom Tool Trials

    25 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Allspeeds has recently tested its new cutting and sealing tool for the decommissioning sector at Balmoral Subsea Test Centre’s submersion tanks. Accrington-based Allspeeds, the sole manufacturer of ‘Webtool’ hydraulic ROV cutters and systems, was awarded a contract by Chevron USA to develop an environmentally friendly, fast intervention tool (FIT) for subsea pipeline decommissioning work. The tool […]

  • Rotech Re-Enters Subsea Market

    4 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Following an acquisition of its subsea business by Reef Subsea UK in 2011, Rotech Group is now re-entering the market with its Rotech Subsea company.  Having previously built up and operated the Rotech Subsea mass flow excavation business from 1999, Rotech Subsea‘s equipment was subsequently sold to Reef Subsea UK in 2011. The new business, led by Stephen Cochrane […]

  • Pioneering Spirit Wraps Up Topsides Lift System Harbour Tests

    2 August 2016
    Equipment

    Allseas’ has completed commissioning of the topsides lift system and the part of the harbour test programme of the single-lift installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel ‘Pioneering Spirit’ in the Alexia harbour, Rotterdam.  All twelve installed topsides lifting beams on board Pioneering Spirit have been tested to their respective lift capacities of nearly 3700 metric tons. During harbour lifting trials the […]

  • New Space for Growth: Offshore Center Rotterdam (VIDEO)

    5 January 2018
    Business & Finance

     The Port of Rotterdam has just released this very interesting video named ‘New Space for Growth: Offshore Center Rotterdam’, showing the progress being made on the new OCMR development scheme. In the video, the port said that the phased realization of Maasvlakte 2 is really beginning to take shape. Offshore Center Rotterdam project, conducted by the […]

  • Neptune Forms Subsea Partnership in Taiwanese Renewables Sector

    11 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Perth-based IRM specialist Neptune has established a partnership with Taiwanese subsea service company Global Aqua. Neptune and Global Aqua will jointly undertake projects in support of the key phases of offshore wind farm development including site investigation, construction, operation & maintenance and in due course decommissioning. Neptune chief executive officer, Robin King, said: “This partnership […]

  • First new Tyra platform set to sail away from Singapore

    6 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The first new platform for the TotalEnergies-operated and delayed Tyra project, located in the Danish North Sea, is now ready to sail away.

  • USA: MARAD to prepare Delfin LNG EIS

    31 July 2015
    Vessels

    The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD), in coordination with the Coast Guard, said it will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) as part of the environmental review of the Delfin LNG deepwater port license application. The application proposes the ownership, construction, operation and eventual decommissioning of an offshore LNG deepwater port export facility that would be […]

  • Rotech Re-Enters Subsea Market

    4 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Following an acquisition of its subsea business by Reef Subsea UK in 2011, Rotech Group is now re-entering the market with its Rotech Subsea company.  Having previously built up and operated the Rotech Subsea mass flow excavation business from 1999, Rotech Subsea‘s equipment was subsequently sold to Reef Subsea UK in 2011. The new business, led by Stephen Cochrane […]

  • USA: Excelerate to Retire its Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port

    14 April 2011

      Responding to the changing market for liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports into the U.S. Gulf Coast, Excelerate Energy LP will retire its deepwater facility in the Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf Gateway Energy Bridge Deepwater Port (Gulf Gateway). Excelerate Energy will continue to import LNG into the United States through its Northeast Gateway Deepwater […]

  • Pushing the limits of offshore wind farm installation and transportation

    28 October 2021

    With the rapid increasing size of Wind Turbine Generators (WTG’s), the transportation and installation of offshore wind farms is becoming a big challenge in the complex logistics around increasing the offshore energy production. Currently the capacity is around 9MW per installed turbine, which is expected to increase to 11MW next year. Furthermore, the latest turbine […]

  • EnerMech Bags Pipeline Commissioning Contract in Australia

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    EnerMech has been awarded its first major pipeline commissioning contract in the Australian oil and gas sector. The mechanical engineering company will provide engineering support, personnel and pre-commissioning equipment and services on the 90km Chevron Gorgon DomGas pipeline currently under construction offshore north west Australia. The contract was awarded by SaupraClough Pty Ltd, is expected […]

  • Aberdeen-based energy services firm buys local subsea engineering company

    27 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    Aberdeen-based energy services company THREE60 Energy has acquired a local subsea engineering company with the aim of enhancing its capabilities. With the acquisition of Samphire Subsea, THREE60 said it expects to further enhance its lifecycle solutions offering by adding subsea engineering, operations and decommissioning experience to its Subsea service line, formed in October 2023. Samphire Subsea was […]

  • Well-Safe taps Schlumberger for well services in North Sea

    13 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Well-Safe Solutions has awarded a “significant work scope” to Schlumberger for the provision of plug and abandonment well services in the North Sea. 

  • AW Ship Management scores management deal for three nuclear transport vessels

    10 December 2021
    Vessels

    UK-based ship management company AW Ship Management has been appointed by Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) to provide ship management services for its fleet of three specialist nuclear cargo vessels.

  • Highlights of the Week

    27 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (September 21 – September 27). Project Development International (PDi), part of Ceona, has secured more than £6 million in project awards in 2015 to date. In August 2012, Hammersmith-based SURF contractor Ceona acquired PDi. Despite its owner’s slump, […]

  • IHC, Jumbo, Van Oord Speak at Offshore Energy 2011 Conference in the Netherlands

    13 July 2011

      Offshore Energy again attracts leading companies to its two-day conference. IHC, Jumbo and Van Oord are among the confirmed speakers at Offshore Energy, Shell, GdF Suez and Chevron are invited. Conference delegates can choose from a wide range of separately bookable half-day conferences and brief topical sessions. This year the program covers themes like […]