Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) and Shell have entered into a Joint Industry Project (JIP) to plan and design the next generation of 3D EM equipment. Over the next six months the two companies will, in close collaboration, conduct a feasibility study that includes laboratory tests, design sol
Oil accidents prompt Danish industries and research to cooperate on new groundbreaking sonar technology. For the first time ever it will be possible to get a detailed picture of oil in the water column and on the seafloor. The technology will be able to prevent fatal environmental disasters caused b
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has signed an agreement with Norske Shell for the manufacture and supply of subsea production equipment for the Ormen Lange development project in the North Sea . The award has a value of approximately $95 million in revenue. FMC’s scope of supply inclu
Statoil has decided to install a new compressor module on the Kristin platform together with the Kristin and Tyrihans licence owners. The module will increase recovery from the field. “The investment decision will result in increased reserves and accelerated production, prolonging the lifetime of th
Dragon Oil plc , an international oil and gas exploration and production company, announces the completion of key infrastructure projects being the 30-inch 40 km trunkline and Phase II expansion of the Central Processing Facility (“CPF”). The 30-inch 40 km trunkline, which runs from Block II to the
Bergen Group Dreggen been awarded contracts for the production of a total of six cranes with a total value of NOK 40 million (USD $ 6.7 Million). Deliveries will be carried out during the period 4 quarter 2011 to 2nd quarter of 2013. The contracts are with customers in Korea, Singapore and Holland.
After leasing Amarcon’s Portable Surveyor Box for several weeks, Smit Heavy Lift Europe B.V. decided to purchase OCTOPUS-Onboard for the installation on her Smit Taklift 4 vessel. Where the Portable Surveyor Box is used to monitor and advice in one-time-only projects, OCTOPUS-Onboard is a permanent
After leasing Amarcon’s Portable Surveyor Box for several weeks, Smit Heavy Lift Europe B.V. decided to purchase OCTOPUS-Onboard for the installation on her Smit Taklift 4 vessel. Where the Portable Surveyor Box is used to monitor and advice in one-time-only projects, OCTOPUS-Onboard is a permanent
The maritime industrial group Bergen Group has entered into an agreement with EDB ErgoGroup for the provision of IT operating and management services for the group’s core IT solutions. The agreement runs for three years, and represents total contract value of approximately NOK 33 million (approximat
With a global presence and a huge portfolio of subsea equipment for subsea construction support, the most important thing for Seatronics is a complete range of products, the best products available and the latest technology to offer to their customers. In November 2010, Seatronics placed an order fo
Aquatic, an Acteon company and a leading independent operator of powered-reel and tensioner systems for the global oil and gas industry, announced that it has added a new 50-tonne tensioner, the AQTT-10C-50, to its extensive range of equipment which has already begun operations. This project, anothe
Declared Norway’s Ship of the Year 2010 by Rikke Linde, Minister for Trade & Industry, at the recent SMM trade show in Hamburg last September, DOFCON ASA’s subsea service vessel, Skandi Aker, features a SAM Electronics’ NACOS 35-5 integrated navigation command system supplied by SAM’s associate L-3
Aker Solutions has set up a new manufacturing facility in South Korea for the production of Pusnes deck machinery™. Aker Solutions has among several major contracts signed a contract for the delivery of Pusnes deck machinery™ for the prestigious “Pieter Schelte”-project, the world’s largest platform
Swathe Services sales division is delighted to announce our first UK sale of the SONIC 2024 wideband high resolution shallow water multibeam echosounder. Within a matter of days of announcing the inclusion of the SONIC2024 in our rental pool of survey equipment we immediately supplied two systems fo
