InterMoor, an Acteon company, has enhanced its customer support, substantially added to its stock of mooring equipment in Asia Pacific and opened a new office at the Loyang Offshore Supply Base in Singapore. The new office will accommodate InterMoor’s Asia Pacific team, including engineering, offsho
InterMoor, an Acteon company, has enhanced its customer support, substantially added to its stock of mooring equipment in Asia Pacific and opened a new office at the Loyang Offshore Supply Base in Singapore. The new office will accommodate InterMoor’s Asia Pacific team, including engineering, offsho
BMT Group Ltd (BMT), the leading international maritime design, environmental and engineering consultancy, will showcase its portfolio of offshore technology support services on Booth #2441-E at this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) exhibition, taking place next month in Houston, Texas. B
Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Commanding General and the Chief of Engineers, toured the Philadelphia District and met with leadership, staff, student interns, and the crew of the Dredge McFarland during an April 23 visit. Bostick discussed challenges and opportunities in a
A major new flood defence in Leeds, which will protect hundreds of homes and businesses and safeguard the future economy, has begun construction. The new £50 million defences are the first of their kind for the area. In total, they will protect over 150 businesses and reduce the potential disruption
This month Swathe Services signed a Tritech International Ltd reseller agreement and they will now be representing Tritech’s StarFish Seabed Imaging Systems. Tritech a Moog Inc. company, is a high-technology business dedicated to providing the most reliable imaging and ancillary equipment for use in
HYPACK Inc., a worldwide leader in hydrographic surveying and dredging software, was selected for the Kishon River Restoration Project. The Israeli Environmental Protection Minister launched an IMS Versi-Dredge® outfitted with the DREDGEPACK® real time dredge monitoring system. Throughout the next s
Douglas-Westwood forecasts $24 billion in expenditure on offshore helicopter services between 2014 and 2018, a 57% increase in comparison to the preceding five-year period. Western Europe will continue to account for the largest share of global expenditure, driven by both the extensive North Sea inf
Energid Technologies has announced a new phase of development with Norway’s Robotic Drilling Systems AS, which secured significant follow-on investment from oil industry partners last week. Energid will continue to tailor its premier robotics software, Actin, to meet the needs of oil and gas driller
Orga Offshore has announced that the company will be launching its latest digital aids to navigation system at the Offshore Technology Conference 2014 at Reliant Park in Houston from 5-8 May. A world leader in the design and manufacture of marine navigational aids, Orga’s next-generation offshore pl
Fincantieri Offshore has signed a contract with Aveva to implement Aveva Marine software in the concept design phase of Proxima, a major offshore drillship project. Proxima is a revolutionary design with an innovative drilling system that significantly increases the speed of the drilling process. It
Huisman has announced that the company will be introducing a new patented crane type, the ‘Rope Luffing Knuckle Boom Crane’, during this year’s OTC. The first one will be installed on Subsea 7’s ‘Seven Arctic’. These new active heave compensated cranes provide unparalleled performance by combining t
NGI from Norway and Plaxis from the Netherlands announce the establishment of their joint venture XG Geotools bv. XG Geotools will produce and market cloud based software tools tailored for design tasks in offshore geotechnical engineering. These tools will combine the in-depth subject knowledge and
Cameron, a provider of flow equipment products, systems and services to international oil and gas industry, has reported earnings per share for the first quarter of 2014 of $0.75 excluding charges and discontinued operations. This compares to earnings per share for the first quarter of 2013 of $0.69