As part of the Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy project, 30 turbines are being installed along the strait that connects the Long Island Sound with the Atlantic Ocean in the New York Harbor. The project, led by Verdant Power, Inc., is the first ever commercially licensed tidal energy project in the Unit
Flotation specialist Superior Plastech has released its newly designed next generation range of hose and pipe floats. Designed for multiple industrial marine applications, uses include dredging, mining, water treatment and aquaculture. The floats are high-impact rotomoulded polyethylene and have int
BlueView Technologies the world leader in compact acoustic imaging and measurement technology has extended the maximum detection range of its P450 Series 2D Mulitbeam Imaging Sonar to 300 meters (984 ft.). BlueView’s P450 Series now offer the longest real-time detection range available from a compac
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Statoil to deliver six subsea trees and a tool package for Troll on the Norwegian continental shelf. Estimated contract value is NOK 350 million. Scope of work includes six subsea trees, with a possible option for nine further subsea trees, including con
OceanWorks International announces the successful delivery of a major system upgrade, Lloyd’s certification renewal and completion of sea trials for the Turkish Navy’s Atmospheric Diving Suit system. After 5 years of operation, the Turkish HARDSUIT™ Atmospheric Diving System (ADS) was returned to Oc
BlueView Technologies the world leader in compact acoustic imaging and measurement technology has extended the maximum detection range of its P450 Series 2D Mulitbeam Imaging Sonar to 300 meters (984 ft.). BlueView’s P450 Series now offer the longest real-time detection range available from a compac
Flotation specialist Superior Plastech has released its newly designed next generation range of hose and pipe floats. Designed for multiple industrial marine applications, uses include dredging, mining, water treatment and aquaculture. The floats are high-impact rotomoulded polyethylene and have int
Coastline Surveys Ltd has completed a major contract for a geotechnical survey and laboratory analysis in support of the MoD’s capital dredge campaign in Portsmouth Harbour. The programme is to support the extensive upgrade and deepening of the channel. The pre-dredge geotechnical survey involved th
Yorkshire-based cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis has recently entered into Chinese market by securing a significant order from COSCO Engineering. The company’s Emperor cleats have been specified by COSCO Engineering for installation on the Vantage Drilling Company’s new drillship, the Dalian Develope
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth around $30 million from Energinet.dk, the Danish transmission system operator, to supply a high-voltage submarine and underground power cable system for the Little Belt strait in Denmark. This is a shipping lane that conn
Viper Subsea, the Bristol based supplier of subsea systems and products to the global oil and gas industries is making progress in exporting its range of services and products to the global marketplace, with recent success in the increasingly important Brazilian offshore fields. The company’s V-LOCK
Cathelco has clinched an order to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling equipment for the first purpose built jack-up rig to be constructed for Saudi Aramco. The rig will be built at the Keppel FELS yard in Singapore and is scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2012 when it will be deployed b
Viper Subsea, the Bristol based supplier of subsea systems and products to the global oil and gas industries is making spectacular headway in exporting its range of services and products to the global marketplace, with recent success in the increasingly important Brazilian offshore fields. The compa
Scotland’s first near shore commercial wave power array, which will power more than 1,000 homes, has been approved by Energy Minister Fergus Ewing. Two new Oyster wave energy converters will be added to an existing device at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) at Billia Croo, Orkney, to allow o
