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• CIRIA to Guide through Horizontal Directional Drilling

  24 June 2015

  Research & Development

  CIRIA, an independent supplier of construction industry guidance and best practice, is working on a guidance for horizontal directional drilling (HDD), which will cover all aspects of planning, designing, constructing, maintaining and decommissioning a horizontal directional drilling installation. Cathie Associates have announced that they are supporting and actively engaging with CIRIA in the initiation of the new project, […]

• Engie Sells Fabricom Offshore Services

  14 November 2018

  Business & Finance

  Engie Fabricom UK Ltd has sold its holding of the share capital of Fabricom Offshore Services Limited (FOS) to 55 Degrees Holding Limited.

• Gassco to remove Ekofisk 2/4-S steel jackets and tripod

  25 February 2014

  Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

  Gassco has received consent for the removal of steel jackets and tripod on Ekofisk 2/4-S, in the North Sea, offshore Norway.

• UK: EEEGR Comments on 2013 Budget

  21 March 2013

  EEEGR has released a comment on the Budget, delivered yesterday by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to Parliament. Simon Gray, CEO of EEEGR, comments: “Whilst we welcome the positive moves on taxation benefits for decommissioning there is not a great deal in this for some of our smaller members who desperately need help in the […]

• The Netherlands: Mercon to Launch New Product during EWEA Offshore 2011

  22 November 2011

  Business & Finance, Equipment

  Mercon launches a new product during the EWEA Offshore Wind in Amsterdam on 29/30 November and 1 December, together with partner ALE. Visit their stand and learn all about their new innovation EMI – for Eco Metmast Installation. EMI is an eco-friendly and economical way to install metmasts offshore. With the EMI method, no piles […]

• James Fisher Boosts Middle East Offering

  

  5 September 2018

  Operations & Maintenance

  James Fisher and Sons is bolstering its offering in the Middle East with the addition of further subsea-focused capabilities. The deployment of a significant range of additional capabilities, including dedicated specialist equipment to support offshore construction, IRM and decommissioning services, will enable customers to benefit from a fast, local response, the company explained. Fergus Graham, […]

• This year’s SPE Offshore Europe to focus on new technology

  17 May 2017

  The Oil & Gas Technology Centre’s Technology Zone at SPE Offshore Europe 2017 exhibition and conference will present a series of technologies used in alternative sectors which, in turn, could encourage the oil and gas industry to adopt new products. The Centre said on Wednesday that technologies such as robots, composite materials, additive manufacturing, and […]

• Lerwick Port sees increasing activity after gradual recovery in offshore oil & gas sector

  

  3 March 2020

  Exploration & Production

  The gradual recovery in the offshore oil and gas sector’s fortunes is reflected in the latest traffic statistics from the UK’s Lerwick Port Authority, with an improving picture throughout 2019.

• Total defers first gas from Tyra due to Covid-19 delays

  

  6 November 2020

  Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

  Total has suffered delays with the Tyra Redevelopment Project due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, the first production has been postponed to 2023.

• PHOTO: Heerema crane vessel titans meet in Port of Rotterdam

  

  9 December 2020

  Infrastructure, Vessels

  Heerema Marine Contractors’ massive semi-submersible crane vessels Sleipnir and Thialf finally met in the Port of Rotterdam for the first time on Saturday, 5 December.

• DeepOcean Group Charters Multi-purpose Offshore Construction Vessel Rem Forza (Norway)

  22 December 2011

  DeepOcean Group Holding AS, (“DeepOcean Group”) an integrated provider of subsea engineering and trenching services, announced a new long-term charter agreement with REM Ship AS for the multi-purpose offshore construction vessel Rem Forza. This new vessel represents an important step in DeepOcean Group’s strategy to strengthen their position as a leading global subsea provider. The […]

• Maersk Supply Service takes on more work scopes with new Integrated Solutions business

  3 November 2016

  Business & Finance

  After concluding an industry study together with customers and suppliers, Maersk Supply Service (MSS) launched on Thursday a new Integrated Solutions business looking to become an integrator of marine services and solutions for the energy sector. This move follows MSS’ recent decision to divest up to 20 vessels and reduce its crew pool by 400 […]

• Woodside takes another crack at Nganhurra shutdown environment plan

  16 October 2017

  Project & Tenders

  Australian energy player Woodside has resubmitted its environment plan (EP) to undertake petroleum activities at the Enfield offshore oil field to support cessation of production activities to the Australian authorities.  Discovered in 1999, the Woodside-operated Enfield oil field is located in production license WA-28-L offshore Australia. The oil from the field is processed on the Nganhurra FPSO, which has been […]

• DeepOcean Group Charters Multi-purpose Offshore Construction Vessel Rem Forza (Norway)

  22 December 2011

  DeepOcean Group Holding AS, (“DeepOcean Group”) an integrated provider of subsea engineering and trenching services, announced a new long-term charter agreement with REM Ship AS for the multi-purpose offshore construction vessel Rem Forza. This new vessel represents an important step in DeepOcean Group’s strategy to strengthen their position as a leading global subsea provider. The […]

• Germany: DeepOcean Awarded Subsea Removal Contract

  7 June 2012

  Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

  DeepOcean AS, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding AS, has been awarded a contract by AF Group in connection with the removal and recycling contract for the B-11 riser platform cessation project for Statoil, on behalf of Gassco as operator for Gassled. The contract is an option in the existing contract DeepOcean was awarded in […]

• Highlights of the Week

  4 December 2016

  Business & Finance

  Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (November  28– December 04). The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB), who is leading the search for the missing MH370 flight, has released sonar images of the man-made objects that are being examined by a remotely operated vehicle (ROV). […]

• Norway: AF Group to Buy 5D Group

  16 April 2012

  Business & Finance, Equipment

  AF Group has signed a letter of intent to purchase 90 percent of the shares in 5D Group AS. The agreement is conditioned by a due diligence and an approval by the board of directors of AF Gruppen ASA. 5D Group is a supplier to the offshore industry, mainly within engineering, electrical and instrumentation as […]

• Petrofac’s year off to a ‘great’ start with $500M worth of contracts in the bag

  

  2 April 2025

  Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

  The Asset Solutions division of the UK-headquartered oilfield services provider Petrofac has won multiple scope expansion and new contracts across several continents.

• Northern Ireland Moves Towards “Fit for Purpose” Offshore Regulatory Regime

  15 February 2013

  Authorities & Government

  Richard Murphy of Pinsent Masons, the law firm behind Out-Law.com, was commenting as the Department for Trade and Industry (DETI) set out its proposals for consultation. Areas covered by the paper include decommissioning powers, safety zones, navigation and certain offshore transmission issues.  “Following the recent announcement from the Crown Estate of the award of development […]

• Floatel to Use Private Placement Cash for Newbuild Program and Capex Increase

  4 April 2013

  Swedish owner of offshore accommodation facilities, Floatel International, is contemplating a private placement of approximately USD 150 million through the issuance of new shares in Oslo directed towards Norwegian and international investors. “The Private Placement will further strengthen Floatel International as a leading provider of high- specification, modern accommodation vessels to the offshore oil and gas industry,” said the company in […]

• Floatel to Use Private Placement for Financing New Build Program

  4 April 2013

  Business & Finance

  Floatel International Ltd is contemplating a private placement of approximately USD 150 million through the issuance of new shares in Oslo directed towards Norwegian and international investors. “The Private Placement will further strengthen Floatel International as a leading provider of high- specification, modern accommodation vessels to the offshore oil and gas industry,” the company said […]

• NEO Energy and Repsol merging North Sea ops to bolster resilience in ‘tough’ UK conditions

  

  27 March 2025

  Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

  Aberdeen-based full-cycle energy business New European Offshore (NEO Energy) has reached an agreement with Repsol Resources UK, a subsidiary of Spanish energy giant Repsol, to combine their North Sea businesses.

• Vår Energi cleared to remove Jotun B platform

  

  29 May 2019

  Vår Energi has received consent from the PSA to remove and dispose of the Jotun B platform in the North Sea offshore Norway.

• Investigation launched after lifeboat plunges from Shell platform into the sea

  18 December 2017

  Oil major Shell has launched an investigation after a lifeboat fell from the Brent Alpha platform in the UK North Sea. 

• Heerema to axe 350 jobs following decision to exit offshore pipelay activities

  

  25 April 2018

  Business & Finance

  Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) will discontinue its offshore pipelay activities as a further step in its strategic transition, which will result in a loss of 350 permanent jobs.