Equipment
Top News of the Week of Sep 29 – Oct 05, 2014
1. EMAS Offshore Launches Singapore IPO EMAS Offshore, formerly known as EOC, has launched public offering of shares following the registration of its prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), in conjunction with the proposed listing on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange Secur
Abbot Point Wetland Strategy Step Closer
A key strategy to protect the Great Barrier Reef and create up to 28,000 jobs in Galilee Basin mines has been submitted to the Commonwealth Government for approval. Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Planning and Infrastructure Jeff Seeney said the Abbot Point Port and Wetland Strate
Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice
NEWS IN PHOTOS: Yachts Damaged by Dredger At least ten yachts moored outside Medway Yacht Club were struck and badly damaged yesterday by what is believed to be a dredger in the fog. Officials to Sign Savannah Harbor Deepening PPA Deepening the Savannah harbor is one step closer, with officials fr
New Electric Excavators from DRAGFLOW
DRAGFLOW, a world player in solid pumping solutions, has introduced new Electric Excavators. The firsts ever made, will be used with Electrics Pumps. “Our customers will have the opportunity to use Electric Pumps together with Electric Excavators in order to let the pumps work also in presence of ve
Pelamis Redeploys Wave Measurement Buoys at Farr Point
Continuing the work of Pelamis Wave Power on wave farm project development in parallel with technology demonstration and development, two wave measurement buoys have now been redeployed off the north coast of Scotland, at the location of the Farr Point wave farm site. The wave buoys, which were firs
VIDEO: Port Everglades 2014 Master/Vision Plan
In 2007, the Broward County Board of County Commissioners approved the Port Everglades Master/Vision Plan, which included a five-year Capital Improvement Plan and ten- and 20-year Vision Plans. This video shows Port Everglades’ 20-year roadmap for future growth, including $1.6 billion in capital inv
Eolien Plans OWFs Seabed Clearance Off France
Eolien Maritime France, a subsidiary of EDF EN France and Dong Energy Power Holding, has issued a tender for seabed surveys to be carried out at a number of locations offshore France. The company requires side-scan sonar and multi-beam echo-sounder survey services to execute seabed clearance on appr
Conference on Ports and Navigation Kicks Off
The 12th International transport fair, the Transtek-214 started in Saint-Petersburg two days ago. The fair was excellent place to organize the 4th International Conference on ports and navigation development. During the event, FSUE “Rosmorport” General Director Andrey Tarasenko made a report on topi
Subsea 7 Chooses Trelleborg’s Thermal Insulation for Erha North
Trelleborg’s offshore operation has secured a contract to supply its high temperature thermal insulation material for phase two of the Erha North project, Nigeria. Appointed by subsea engineering, construction and services company, Subsea 7, Trelleborg will supply several tonnes of its high temperat
Trelleborg bags subsea job in Nigeria
Trelleborg’s offshore operation has secured a contract to supply its high temperature thermal insulation material for phase two of the Erha North project, Nigeria. Appointed by subsea engineering, construction and services company, Subsea 7, Trelleborg will supply several tonnes of its high temper
Mubadala Spuds Two Wells Off Thailand
Mubadala Petroleum, Operator of the Manora Oil Development joint venture, has advised that the Atwood Orca jackup drilling unit has spudded the fourth and fifth of 15 planned development wells, MNA-04 and MNA-05. They have also advised that MNA-03 has been drilled to the final target depth. The MNA-
SES Becomes Rental Agent for Rowe in Gulf of Mexico
Rowe Technologies Inc. appointed Survey Equipment Services (SES) as an Authorized Rental and 24/7 Gulf of Mexico Service & Support facility. In addition to the appointment, SES made an initial investment by ordering multiple deep-water Dual-Frequency SeaWATCH ADCP and SeaPILOT DVL systems. The SeaPI
Teledyne Oil & Gas Scores Aker Solutions Deal
Teledyne Oil & Gas group has been awarded a contract by Aker Solutions for materials and engineering support covering subsea electrical and optical wet-mate interconnects. Shipments are expected to start late in the fourth quarter of 2014 and continue throughout 2015. In April 2014, Aker Solutions a
Advanced Navigation Launches Subsea GPS Antenna
Advanced Navigation releases their subsea GPS antenna named Poseidon. Poseidon is a subsea GPS antenna that is designed for use on underwater vehicles that require the ability to obtain a GPS fix when surfaced. The antenna is also suitable for marine vessels that are exposed to harsh conditions that