Deepwater Installation
Subsea 7-Schlumberger consortium wins offshore Turkey
The consortium of Subsea 7 and Schlumberger has won an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract by Turkish Petroleum for subsea equipment for the Sakarya development in the Black Sea.
Norwegian companies enter offshore wind alliance
Aker Solutions, DeepOcean, and Solstad Offshore have entered into an alliance to combine their capabilities and expertise and form an integrated one-stop-shop provider for the offshore wind industry. The Windstaller Alliance plans to offer product deliveries, fabrication services as well as marine a
Seabed issue could relocate Danish offshore wind farm
An issue with soft seabed conditions at the Hesselø offshore wind farm site is currently being investigated in relation to the framework set for the project and the planned (and currently paused) tender process, with one of the solutions now mentioned being the development of the second of Denmark’s
Underwater substations on massive floating offshore wind farms part of ScotWind bid mix
Aker Offshore Wind has outlined plans to utilise offshore wind underwater substations as part of its bids to develop major floating wind farms offshore Scotland. The multi-million subsea innovation would be developed, manufactured, and supplied in Scotland by Aker Solutions and provide major export
New iXblue subsea positioning tech debuts off Africa
Survey provider UTEC, part of Acteon, has deployed iXblue’s new subsea positioning technology on an ultra-deepwater field development project in Africa, with depths below 2,000 meters. iXblue’s LBL solution brings together Canopus intelligent transponders, Ramses transceivers, Inertial Navigation Sy
Nexans, SPIE secure gigs for Jansz-Io Compression project
Nexans has secured a turnkey contract to supply and install a deep-water high voltage dynamic cable solution for the Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) project offshore Western Australia.
Van Oord bags Ormen Lange deal
Van Oord has won a contract to undertake the specialised seabed interventions services of subsea rock installation (SRI) for the Ormen Lange field.
Deepwater Subsea changes hands
Singapore-headquartered offshore services provider ModuResources Group has acquired the U.S. Deepwater Subsea, adding industry training and real-time monitoring to its offering. According to ModuResources Group, Deepwater Subsea brings to the company its comprehensive domain expertise of subsea equi
TechnipFMC’s Dunfermline Campus rolls out 1,300th subsea tree
TechnipFMC’s Dunfermline Campus in the UK has achieved a milestone with the completion of its 1,300th subsea tree. The milestone subsea tree, completed on 14 September, is set for delivery to Equinor’s Snorre project offshore Norway. Since its opening in 1974, the facility has delivered XTs to 34 cu
McDermott’s Amazon to work on deepwater Whale development
McDermott has won an engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) contract for the Whale development in Alaminos Canyon.
The Borssele series: Innovation site for the ever-evolving industry
The Borssele V offshore wind farm in the Netherlands has been producing electricity since February of this year, with its two turbines being able to power as many as 25,000 households – and the project’s contribution to a sustainable, clean energy future does not stop there.
ABB, Aker Solutions join forces on offshore wind
ABB and Aker Solutions have added offshore wind to a strategic alliance agreement the two companies signed in 2016 for seabed solutions for oil and gas. The updated agreement, which now also includes offshore fish farming, covers electrical and control for seabed solutions and offshore wind, power-f
Subsea 7-OHT link-up gathers executive team
Subsea 7 has revealed the proposed executive team for Seaway 7, the company set to be created by the planned combination of OHT and Subsea 7’s Renewables business unit. Seaway 7 will be managed by an experienced executive team led by Stuart Fitzgerald as chief executive officer (CEO). Current OHT CE
MAN to supply subsea compressors offshore Australia
MAN Energy Solutions has secured a contract by Aker Solutions to deliver five subsea compression units for the Chevron-operated Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) Project offshore Australia. Three Subsea HOFIM compressor units will be installed into the subsea modules, while the remaining two will serve as