Equipment
MTI: Complete Solution Package for Reservoir Dredging
In September 2014 an IHC Beaver® 1200 dredger was commissioned in Wonogiri, Indonesia. Relevant industry parties attended the accompanying event, where MTI Dredging Consultants presented the solutions it has to offer for reservoir dredging. The current condition of the Wonogiri Reservoir is concerni
Seaway in Sandbank Substation Setup
Bladt Industries, Aalborg, Denmark has awarded Seaway Heavy Lifting the contract for the transportation and installation of the Sandbank substation. The substation platform consists of a jacket, skirt piles and deck and requires to be installed in the Sandbank Offshore Wind Farm. At the substation,
Alewijnse Bags ‘Seawell’ Electrical Refit Gig
Alewijnse Marine Systems has been awarded the contract for the full recondition of the electrical power and distribution systems of the 114 metre diving support vessel Seawell, owned by Helix Energy Solutions Group. The Seawell is currently in the North Sea and is expected at the Damen Shiprepair Ya
Hydro Group Scoops Canada Cable Deal
Aberdeen based, Hydro Group, a designer and manufacturer of underwater cables and connectors for subsea, underwater, topside and onshore applications, has secured a six figure contract with the Canadian Department of National Defence. Hydro Group has been selected by the Canadian National Defence Or
Deltares Software Days in San Francisco
In conjunction with the AGU Fall Meeting 2014, Deltares will organize several software workshops courses and presentations: “The Deltares Software Days in San Francisco”. International scientists and consultants can attend the DSD-USA, in order to improve their modeling skills in the field of water,
Hoidi nets rig leg deal
Singapore-based Hoidi International, an offshore engineering & construction company and jack-up leg specialist, has been awarded a rig leg fabrication and construction contract by China Merchant Heavy Industry, for the Vanda offshore CJ50 400ft jack-up. The scope of work for the contract includes fa
Stone Energy Starts Up Cardona
Stone Energy Corporation provided an operational update on its Cardona deepwater development project. The Cardona project initial production testing started in late November and the two wells (Cardona 4 and 5) have been tested and will be closely monitored with flow rates ramping up over a four week
Dredge Yard Through 2014
Dredge Yard, with the offices in the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands and Turkey, is becoming one of the world leaders in dredging market and mining components, equipment and mining technology. For a few years in a row, the company is proving that it is possible to have worldwide operations, go
2H Offshore expands in Malaysia and Australia
2H Offshore has invested in improved office facilities in Malaysia and Australia, to support ongoing growth in the Asia Pacific region. 2H Offshore is an engineering contractor specialising in the design, structural analysis and integrity management of riser and conductor systems used in the drillin
KVH Boosts Submarine Network
KVH, Asia’s information delivery platform headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, announced a new backhaul service in Japan that connects Shima Cable Landing Station (CLS) with Tokyo and Osaka through KVH’s Ethernet backbone network. This new backhaul service, commercially available from December 15, 2014, w
Transfield wins Woodside gig
Transfield Services has signed a master services agreement with Woodside to provide multidiscipline implementation services at the Woodside – operated North West Shelf Project offshore facilities. The new contract is for two years, with two one – year extension options. The contract’s scope incorpor
Searcher Seismic in offshore Ireland shoot
Searcher Seismic in conjunction with project partner MAGE, has announced the Echidna Regional Broadband 2D seismic survey in Ireland. The Echidna Regional Broadband 2D seismic survey comprises of approximately 9,000 km of high quality, long offset broadband 2D seismic data and will be the first comp
Alewijnse power for ‘Seawell’
Dutch company Alewijnse Marine Systems, has been awarded the contract for the full electrical refit of the 114 metre diving support vessel Seawell, owned by Helix Energy Solutions Group. The Seawell is currently in the North Sea and is expected to arrive at the Damen Shiprepair Yard in Vlissingen in
TTS Group, CSSC in offshore cranes JV
TTS Group’s subsidiary TTS NFM GmbH in Hamburg, Germany has entered into an agreement with South China Marine Machinery, controlled by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), to establish a new joint venture company. TTS Group says that this new joint venture company was established for develop