China’s COSCO Qidong Offshore co has ordered two offshore cranes from TTS Group, to be installed on board a semi submersible accommodation rig. The value of the order is estimated at approximately NOK 50 million (USD 8.2 million). The accommodation rig is ordered by Axis Offshore to target the stron
OneSubsea™ has been awarded a pump systems contract for the Total Moho Phase 1bis development offshore Congo. The scope of supply includes a Multiphase Pump Station with 2 off 3.5 megawatt high-boost pumps, a power and control module, a power and control umbilical, and PhaseWatcher Subsea Multiphase
Regulatory officials of the Walla Walla and Seattle Districts of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invite public comments on two lower Snake River system ports’ applications to dredge port berthing areas and dispose of dredged material. Written comments are due to the Corps no later than Dec. 18, 201
OneSubsea™ has been awarded a pump systems contract for the Total Moho Phase 1bis development in offshore Congo. The scope of supply includes a Multiphase Pump Station with 2 off 3.5 megawatt high-boost pumps, a power and control module, a power and control umbilical, and PhaseWatcher Subsea Multiph
Managed realignment is a relatively new soft engineering strategy undertaken to provide sustainable coastal defences, re-create intertidal habitats or a combination of these two aims, according to hrwallingford.com. More than fifty managed realignment sites have been created since the first in 1991.
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. and Royal Volker Wessels Stevin N.V. have combined their forces in the field of offshore cable installation by establishing a 50/50 joint venture. The joint venture creates a strong party combining know-how and equipment allowing it to respond effectively to growth in
Dredging International Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (DIAP, DEME’s subsidiary for the South East Asia region) in a joint venture with Starhigh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd has been awarded a Design and Build contract for 148ha of land reclamation as an extension to Jurong Island for the account of Singapore Governme
Wave Hub is a grid-connected offshore facility in South West England for the large scale testing of technologies that generate electricity from the power of the waves. It is about 10 nautical miles offshore and is designed to help companies developing new wave energy devices. Coastline Surveys was d
Deep Down, Inc. (“Deep Down”), an oilfield services company specializing in complex deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil production distribution system support services announced it has received orders for Steel Tube Flying Leads and associated services in the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa. The first
Deep Down Inc. has received orders totalling $3.7 million to supply flying leads to clients in the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa. The first order is for fourteen (14) steel flying leads and ancillary equipment. Delivery is scheduled for deployment in over 5,300 feet (1,615 meters) of water in the G
Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey (GMGS) in China have awarded ATLAS HYDROGRAPHIC a contract to supply an ATLAS PARASOUND hull-mounted sub-bottom profiler with full ocean depth range capability for their vessel FEN DOU 5. The PARASOUND is a versatile sub-bottom profiler which is being operated by m
Coda Octopus Group, Inc., recently delivered an Underwater Inspection System (UIS(TM)) to Port Canaveral. The UIS(TM) is an integrated real time 3D sonar system for underwater inspection applications including port and harbor construction, maintenance, port expansion, maritime security, and route cl
The offshore wind market is developing rapidly. More wind farms and larger wind turbines are being built, increasing the requirements for verticality, and therefore the need for accurate, efficient and safe verticality monitoring. This in turn has led to the development of Fugro’s newly launched Inc
Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, known for its safety, time and cost saving capabilities, announces it has extended a contract with Centrica North Sea Gas Ltd (‘Centrica’
