788 results found for 'undersea cables'

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  • Aquatic Enhances Operational Efficiency with Maréchal Electric’s Solutions

    20 June 2013

    Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd., an Acteon company, is crediting its strategic partnerships with suppliers as an integral part of its successful solution approach to customer projects. Its latest agreement is with partner supplier, Maréchal Electric, to use the company’s DSN and PN12C multi-contact decontactor plugs and socket outlets with its equipment to help reduce […]

  • Sonardyne Supports NOC’s Undersea Vent Discovery Operation in Caribbean Sea

    10 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Sonardyne International Ltd.’s Ranger 2 USBL acoustic positioning system has played an important role in the recent discovery of the world’s deepest known undersea volcanic vents by a team from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton. The expedition used Ranger 2 to track the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Isis from the RRS James Cook, […]

  • USA: MBARI Engineers to Test New ‘Power Buoy’ Version

    14 May 2012
    Research & Development

    MBARI engineer Andy Hamilton looks out his office window in Moss Landing and points at the waves crashing on the beach below. “Pretty impressive, aren’t they? You’d think there’d be a way to make use of all that energy.” Since 2009, Hamilton has led a team of engineers trying to do just that. Their goal […]

  • US Navy to Name Next Independence LCS ‘Gabrielle Giffords’

    13 February 2012

    The next Independence variant littoral combat ship (LCS) will be named the USS Gabrielle Giffords, said Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus last week. The selection of Gabrielle Giffords, designated LCS 10, honors the former Congresswoman from Tucson, Ariz., and who is known for supporting the military and veterans. Mabus also announced the ship’s sponsor […]

  • NZP&M Considers CRP Mining Licence Application as Priority (New Zealand)

    18 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Chatham Rock Phosphate’s mining licence application will be considered as a priority under the brand new Crown Minerals Act law, according to New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals. A letter to the company from NZP&M says the information CRP has provided regarding the mineral resource and its financial and technical capability has not raised any concerns. […]

  • Siemens to Power Toisa offshore construction vessel

    13 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    On behalf of Hyundai Heavy Industries Ltd. (HHI), the largest shipyard in the world located in Ulsan, South Korea, the Siemens Drive Technologies Division is supplying an integrated drive and power generation solution for a multipurpose offshore construction vessel (MOCV). This MOCV is currently being built by HHI for Toisa Ltd. and will be managed […]

  • With clearance in hand, US player ready to push LNG export to non-FTA countries off the ground

    4 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    New Fortress Energy (NFE) is all set to make a start on liquefied natural gas (LNG) export to non-free trade agreement (FTA) countries from its floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit off the coast of Altamira, Mexico.

  • Denmark: Minister for Business and Growth Presents Maritime Award

    15 February 2012

    On Friday 10 February 2012, the Danish Design Centre provided the setting for a happy maritime event. Here, Minister for Business and Growth Ole Sohn presented the Maritime Award 2011 to Copenhagen Business School for the master’s programme MBA in Shipping & Logistics – better known as the Blue MBA. On behalf of the school, […]

  • Use of robotic arm systems in subsea industry

    19 June 2020
    Technology

    Robotic arm systems (underwater manipulators) are being used in the offshore industries, especially in executing subsea intervention operations. Robotic arms can be mounted on remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and in some cases on autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). The systems are used for a variety of subsea tasks in different industries including […]

  • MARIN, Deltares Wrap Up Testing of Gravity Based Structures

    11 December 2017
    Equipment

    Two Dutch research institutes MARIN and Deltares have completed a test campaign addressing critical aspects of installation and transportation of gravity based structures (GBS). The test campaign was conducted as a part of the GBS WIND Joint Industry Project (GBS WIND JIP). By combining the expertise and laboratory facilities of MARIN and Deltares it has been […]

  • Abu Dhabi: Fluor Enterprises Awarded FEED contracts by ADMA OPCO

    3 May 2010
    Business & Finance

    Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) has awarded two contracts for preliminary work on the development of two untapped Gulf oilfields. The deals with the US engineering company Fluor for front-end engineering and design (FEED) work on the development of the Umm Lulu and Satah al Razboot oilfields advance the plans of ADMA-OPCO, a unit of […]

  • Deep-Sea Vents Discovery (UK)

    16 February 2011

      Scientists aboard the Royal Research Ship James Cook have discovered a new set of deep-sea volcanic vents in the chilly waters of the Southern Ocean. The discovery is the fourth made by the research team in three years, which suggests that deep-sea vents may be more common in our oceans than previously thought. Using […]

  • UN Security Council urged to prevent oil spill from leaking oil tanker wreck off Yemen

    23 July 2020
    Environment, Vessels

    The condition of the decaying oil storage vessel Safer, floating north of Hodeidah, Yemen, is deteriorating daily, posing a major threat of an oil spill, the UN Security Council was told last week. There is a concern that the dilapidated tanker might rapture causing an explosion and oil spill into the Gulf of Aden, triggering […]

  • NSWC: Carderock Engineers as U.S. Navy’s Technical Experts in Ship Design

    18 December 2012

    Aerospace engineers at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock completed surface ship testing in the subsonic wind tunnel (SWT), Nov. 29, collecting data to improve the aerodynamics of current and future ship designs. When a ship is underway, the above-waterline structure experiences aerodynamic effects due to the wind which impacts the ship’s performance, particularly in […]

  • Aibel to bank $560 million from four new contracts with Equinor

    23 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has signed contracts with Aibel worth around NOK 5 billion (about $560 million), including options.

  • USA: MBARI Engineer Works on Wave Energy Production System

    14 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    MBARI engineer Andy Hamilton looks out his office window in Moss Landing and points at the waves crashing on the beach below. “Pretty impressive, aren’t they? You’d think there’d be a way to make use of all that energy.” Since 2009, Hamilton has led a team of engineers trying to do just that. Their goal […]

  • Rickmers Maritime’s Survival Hanging on Debt Restructuring

    16 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Rickmers Maritime might be forced to wind up its business if its efforts to refinance its bank loans are unsuccessful, the trust said announcing its financial results for 2016. Namely, container shipping woes caused by depressed charter market continue to weigh on Rickmers Maritime’s financial performance. The trust posted a net loss of USD 180.1 million in FY2016, sinking […]

  • UK: London Gateway Scoops Prestigious Award

    16 April 2012

    DP World‟s London Gateway project has been awarded the coveted „Global Deal of the Year‟ for 2011 at the Infrastructure Journal Awards. The successful London Gateway team was accompanied by representatives from Allen & Overy, Royal Bank of Scotland and Société Générale, who all played key roles in advising and financing the project. The award […]

  • Stevens Institute of Technology to License SPADES to Sonardyne

    25 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Stevens Institute of Technology and Sonardyne Inc., a subsidiary of U.K. based Sonardyne International Ltd., manufacturer of subsea navigation and security technologies, have executed a licensing agreement for intellectual property of the Stevens Passive Acoustic Detection System (SPADES), which uses sound processing to detect, track and classify vessels, swimmers and divers. Researchers at Stevens developed […]

  • ESA’s CryoSat Measures Arctic Sea Level and Sea-Ice Thickness

    30 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    CryoSat was launched in 2010 to measure sea-ice thickness in the Arctic, but data from the Earth-observing satellite have also been exploited for other studies. High-resolution mapping of the topography of the ocean floor is now being added to the ice mission’s repertoire. The main objective of the polar-orbiting CryoSat is to measure the thickness […]

  • Norwegians to build ‘first of its kind’ energy subsea construction vessel

    21 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Norwegian shipping company Rem Offshore has placed an order with compatriot Myklebust Verft for the construction of an energy subsea construction vessel (ESCV) said to be the first of its kind to perform heavy construction work in both offshore wind and subsea with net zero emissions. According to Rem, the ESCV will use a number […]

  • Prime Minister Visits Ocean Networks Canada Arctic Observatory

    25 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Mrs. Laureen Harper and key government representatives gathered dockside with UVic President Jamie Cassels and Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) President Kate Moran to view firsthand the latest instrumentation that showcases Canadian science and technology in the Arctic. On his ninth annual week-long Northern Tour, the Prime Minister’s itinerary includes the Yukon, […]

  • Aibel-Keppel FELS Consortium Lands DolWin5 Contract

    8 May 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aibel/Keppel FELS consortium has secured a contract from TenneT for the supply of the HVDC platform and onshore converter station of the offshore grid connection project DolWin5. ABB will supply the complete HVDC electrical power system. Aibel’s scope within the consortium is the engineering and procurement and Keppel FELS’s yard in Singapore will be constructing […]

  • Noble Energy: Leviathan can’t wait

    3 September 2015

    Noble Energy, a U.S.-based oil and gas company, has called the government of Israel to act quickly and enable a quick development of Noble’s offshore gas fields, the Leviathan and Tamar. David L. Stover, Noble Energy’s Chairman, President and CEO, said: “Under the leadership of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Energy and Water […]

  • LR, Keppel team up to advance semi-sub designs

    13 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register and Singaporean shipyard Keppel have joined forces in a bid to improve safety and performance of new semi-submersible designs. The undertaking, which will be co-funded by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, will make use of LR’s ‘NewWave’ simulation tool and Keppel’s in-house semi-submersible model test data to develop the ‘Numerical […]