Business & Finance
IKM Subsea Hosts Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy
IKM Subsea recently welcomed Norwegian minister of Petroleum and Energy Kjell-Børge Freiberg to it Bryne headquarters. Freiberg had invited himself together with representatives from his Government department to view the ROV Onshore Control Center. “This is like science fiction,” Freiberg was quoted
Shell Taps Magma to Qualify Cryogenic Flexible for LNG
Magma Global has signed a contract with Shell to develop and qualify a flexible single polymer composite (SPC) pipe for cryogenic applications of down to -196oC. Magma was selected for its high precision laser manufacturing capability and experience in development and qualification of composite pipe
Three Rescued after Bourbon Ship Sinks in the Atlantic
Search efforts for the vessel’s remaining 11 crew members are in full swing.
Performance Shipping Offloads Post-Panamax Boxship
Greek shipowner Performance Shipping is selling one of its Post-Panamax boxships.
VIDEO Update: The 18th Caisson in Place at Anse du Portier Monaco
Anse du Portier Monaco has just released the latest update on their land reclamation project, saying that the 18th caisson – the C0 – is now in position. Its function is to protect the entrance to the port and limit agitation inside. At the beginning of the project, it did not exist. The possibility
Pragma Rolls Out Its New ESP Safety Valve
Aberdeen-based oil and gas production technology business Pragma said it has developed an advanced downhole safety valve to create an improved well control solution for cable deployed electric submersible pumps (ESPs) retrofitted to production wells. According to the company, the new valve will enab
Readers’ Picks of the Week (September 23-27, 2019)
Here are the most read articles of the previous week.
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (September 23-29, 2019). Mike Hooks to Dredge Calcasieu River Ship Channel The US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District recently awarded a $28.6 million contract to Mike Hooks LLC of Westlake, Louisiana, f
Highlights of the Week
MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from September 23 – September 29, 2019. https://marineenergy.biz/2019/09/23/mocean-energy-sets-up-aberdeen-base/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/09/26/watch-deltares-tests-slow-mill-wave-farm/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/09/27/in
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (September 23 – September 29). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/09/23/alcatel-submarine-networks-buys-vessel-from-sealion-shipping/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/09/25/deepocean-delivers-its-first-f
Inauguration of Levvel-Blocs Facility in Harlingen
The Levvel consortium (BAM, Van Oord and Rebel) inaugurated the Levvel-blocs production facility in Harlingen today. The facility is producing the concrete armor units that will reinforce the Afsluitdijk Dam in the years ahead. Provincial executive councillor Avine Fokkens (Province of Fryslân), per
Denmark Launches Open-Door Offshore Wind Tender
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has launched a technology-neutral tender calling for bids for the development of open-door offshore wind, onshore wind and solar PV power. In this year’s tendering scheme, DKK 258 million (circa EUR 34.56 million) has been allocated, with the support set to be given as
Klaveness Combination Carriers May Order Two More CLEANBUs
Klaveness Combination Carriers secures options for the construction of additional combination carriers.
Vår Energi Picks BHGE and Ocean Installer for Balder X Project
Vår Energi has awarded a contract covering engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of subsea systems (SPS/SURF) for the Balder X project to a consortium of the companies Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) and Ocean Installer. This award is a key milestone in the ongoing Balder