Business & Finance
Shearwater, CGG to Create New Streamer Technology Company
Shearwater GeoServices has signed a binding term-sheet with CGG for a strategic partnership for marine seismic acquisition services and creation of a new streamer technology company. The term-sheet covers the purchase of five high-end streamer vessels jointly owned by CGG Marine Resources Norge and
Plexus forms equipment supply JV with BEL Valves
Plexus has formed a majority-owned joint venture, which will supply the company with surface production Xmas trees and wellhead annulus outlet valves.
IKM Testing pens core services agreement with Aker BP
Norwegian E&P player Aker BP has awarded a core services frame agreement to oil and gas industry services provider IKM Testing.
TechnipFMC names first board members since merger
Oilfield services provider TechnipFMC has named two new members of the company’s board of directors.
IMCA to Hold Marine Energy Seminar in Amsterdam
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is to hold a Marine Renewable Energy Seminar on 25 September in Amsterdam (Novotel Schiphol Airport). With the theme ‘Working together for safe and efficient operations’ this day-long seminar on the topic reflects the increasing involvement of
Offshore Wind Accelerator Issues Two New Tenders
Carbon Trust’s flagship collaborative RD&D programme, the Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA), has launched two new tender opportunities. The programme, aimed to reduce the cost of offshore wind, overcome market barriers, develop industry best practice and trigger the development of new industry standar
Rivertrace: Shipowners Need to Be Informed of Washwater Monitoring Equipment
Rivertrace: Careful consideration of washwater monitoring equipment is of vital importance.
Decom North Sea Awards Winners Unveiled
The winners of the 2019 Decom North Sea Awards have been revealed at the annual Decom Offshore conference and exhibition. The second annual awards shine the spotlight on the decommissioning sector for excellence in innovation and collaboration, whilst highlighting the contribution of young professio
DNV GL Adds New Digital Solutions CEO
Kenneth Vareide has been appointed the CEO of DNV GL’s Digital Solutions business area, which is a provider of solutions for managing risk and improving asset performance. Its services are used primarily by the oil & gas, energy, renewable and maritime industries and it consists of close to 1,000 di
Cammell Laird Announces New RoPax Ferry Design
Cammell Laird unveiling ambitious plans for a new specially designed RoPax.
Report: Impact of Deep-Sea Mining Can Last Decades
A new study shows that the impacts of seabed mining on deep-sea ecosystems can persist for decades. Scientists at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) revisited a site exposed to simulated deep-sea mining activity nearly 30 years previously to assess seabed and ecosystem recovery. They used a robo
Euroseas to Add Four Feeder Containerships
Euroseas is to acquire four container vessels as it refinances two other ships.
DNV GL Names New CEO of Digital Business
Classification society DNV GL appoints Kenneth Vareide as the new CEO of the Digital Solutions business area.
LBG Supplier Selected for Port of Gothenburg’s Gas Bunkering Hub
Bunkering liquefied biogas at Gothenburg port will become easier with a new agreement.