Equipment
Unique Seaflex Gives Free Trial of Pipeline Buoyancy Modules
A division of Unique Maritime Group (UMG) , Unique Seaflex has issued a proposal for those who have yet to benefit from the use of their style of pipeline buoyancy modules on pipelaying projects: “Try Before You Buy (Or Hire)”. The basis of the offer is that Unique Seaflex will supply a mutually-agr
SOAR System to Support Coastal Observations in Great Lakes
An observation system that provides real-time data on the health of the coastal ecosystem of the Great Lakes will receive a federal grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The Synthesis, Observations and Response (SOAR) system integrates various activities in support of resto
TenCate Geotube Technology Saves Time and Money
TenCate Geotube® technology was used for the construction of a dike as part of a vast infrastructure project in South Korea. The use of this technology in one of the largest land reclamation projects in history produced a number of both economic and environmental advantages: a cost saving of almost
Petrobras chooses Endeeper for petroleum geology software development
Endeeper, a supplier of software and services for knowledge management and geological data integration, has signed a new contract with Petrobras for the provision of services related to the Endeeper’s software package for petroleum geology. The two-year contract allows the development of new modules
Evoqua’s Chloropac system for ‘Pieter Schelte’
Allseas Group S.A. has selected Evoqua Water Technologies’ Chloropac® electrochlorination system to protect onboard cooling water for Pieter Schelte, the world’s largest decommissioning and pipe laying vessel. The Chloropac system will protect the 382-meter long, 124-meter wide vessel’s onboard pipi
Forum Bags VARD’s Order for Eight ROVs
Forum Energy Technologies today announced that it has received an order from Vard Holdings Limited (VARD) to supply eight Perry XLX 150HP work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) systems. The ROVs are to be mobilised on four new-build pipeline supply vessels (PLSV) for the joint venture formed by
Vard orders 8 ROVs from Forum
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. today announced that it has received an order from Vard Holdings Limited (“VARD”) to supply eight Perry XLX 150HP work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) systems.
Viper Subsea to supply subsea equipment for Caspian Sea oil field
Viper Subsea has secured its largest contract to date for the supply of subsea hydraulic and electrical distribution equipment to an oil field in the Caspian Sea. The multi-million pound order includes the design and supply of subsea equipment as well as an option for providing a support team to ove
Viper Subsea Wins Equipment Supply Contract (Azerbaijan)
Viper Subsea has secured its largest contract to date for the supply of subsea hydraulic and electrical distribution equipment to an oil field in the Caspian Sea. The multi-million pound order includes the design and supply of subsea equipment as well as an option for providing a support team to ove
Tampa Harbor Dredging Provides Island Haven for Birds
Every year, hundreds of birds flock to two manmade islands at the edge of Tampa Harbor’s federal navigation channel in Hillsborough Bay. The birds have found the islands, which are posted and protected from trespassers, to provide ideal conditions to safely court, nest, and raise their young. At the
Russia: BFC Group Gets OK for Land Reclamation Project
The Baltic Fuel Company Group (BFC) has received approval and permits from the St. Petersburg City Administration for creation of artificial lands of Turukhtannye Islands Oil Terminal. St. Petersburg City Administration has approved area planning documentation of land reclamation for expansion of Ma
UK: NOC Announces New SBRI Competition
The latest Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition was launched today at the NOC in Southampton, making £1.5 million available to UK businesses to develop novel adaptive autonomous ocean sampling network (AOSN) management systems. The competition, run by the Natural Environment Researc
VIDEO: Caterpillar Machines at Work on New Suez Canal Project
The New Suez Canal Project is moving ahead. Around 17.5 million cubic meters of material have been dug so far. The digging works were divided into 33 sectors and assigned to specialized civil companies and two road divisions of the Armed Forces Engineering Authority. The project will boost Egypt’s e
Deep Trekker Mini-ROV Comes to UK
Planet Ocean have been appointed as UK and Ireland distributors for the Canadian Deep Trekker range of remotely operated vehicles. The innovative DTG2 ROV is powered by on-board rechargeable batteries negating the need for a bulky surface power supply, Deep Trekker offers many advantages over the ty