Top News of the Week of Mar 25 – Mar 31, 2013

Top News of the Week of Mar 25 – Mar 31, 2013

1. Divers Caught Cutting an Undersea Internet Cable (Egypt)

Egypt’s coastguard caught three divers cutting an undersea internet cable and causing disruptions to online services on Wednesday, Telegraph reports.

2. Philippines: NAVSEA Supports Removal Operations of USS Guardian

Naval Sea System Command’s (NAVSEA) Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV) continues to support operations to remove and dismantle USS Guardian (MCM-5) from a reef in the Tubbataha Reef National Park in Philippines.

3. Statoil Finds Wreck of German WWII Submarine “U-486″ Offshore Norway

The wreck of a German WWII submarine “U-486″ was found offshore Norway while conducting oil pipeline planning operations, thelocal.de reports.

4. Subsea 7 Shows Seven Borealis Conversion Process (VIDEO)

Subsea 7, a seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services contractor to the offshore energy industry worldwide, has published a video about the conversion process of pipelay vessel Seven Borealis.

5. Brazil: SBM Offshore Secures Its Biggest FPSO Contracts from Petrobras

SBM Offshore announce that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the twenty year charter and operation of two (2) FPSOs from BM-S-11 subsidiary Tupi BV on 22 March 2013.

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Subsea World News Staff , March 31 , 2013