Royal IHC has been awarded another contract by Van Oord to design and supply the dredge installation for its new 10,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD). The suction pipe installation with underwater pump, two dredge pumps and three jet water pumps will be installed on the new TSHD and built
Huisman has been selcted by Boskalis to deliver a 4,000mt offshore mast crane (OMC) to be installed on their crane vessel Bokalift 2. This deal follows successful delivery of the 3,000mt offshore mast crane for the Bokalift 1 in 2017. With a lifting capacity of 4,000mt at 100 meters above deck, this
NOVACAVI has recently provided a couple of specially engineered mooring cables for the Lofoten-Vesterålen Cabeled Ocean Observatory. The Lofoten-Vesterålen Cabeled Ocean Observatory (LoVe) is a Norwegian infrastructure for marine research, monitoring and subsea technology development off the North N
SBT Energy has completed a wave-tank test programme and preliminary field trials, for its buoy concepts, part of a disruptive offshore buoy and tank technology for the renewables, oil and gas and other offshore industries. SBT’s technology covers eight unmanned offshore buoy and storage tank concept
Oceanteam Solutions has secured a subsea cable storage contract extension with one of its premier clients. The extension follows a two-and-a-half years of storage of client’s subsea cables in Oceanteam Solutions’ 5300Te carousel at its cable storage facility in Velsen, the Netherlands. With this ext
Nexans has been appointed by SSE as the preferred supplier to design, manufacture and install the onshore and offshore export cables for the Phase 1 development of the Seagreen offshore wind farm project. Currently under construction off the Angus coast, Phase 1 comprises the Seagreen Alpha and Brav
Norwegian equipment provider for aquaculture industry AKVA Group said that Hallvard Muri has resigned from his position as the company’s CEO with immediate effect. Muri has held the chief executive officer position since November 2016. Muri stated: “After serving as CEO for three years, I believe it
SEA has completed sea trials of its Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) System with the Portuguese Navy as part of Exercise REPMUS (Maritime Unmanned Systems) 19. The KraitSense low-profile passive sonar system detected, tracked and classified a submarine whilst deployed from a Portuguese Navy offshore pat
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (October 28 – November 3, 2019). Launching of TSHD Meuse River Set for November 16 A launching ceremony of the new 7.950m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Meuse River will take place on Saturday, November 1
Celtic Norse fibre optic cable between Norway and Ireland will be partnered by Vodafone Iceland to develop a branch into Iceland. It is also investigating the opportunity to develop a branch into Scotland, initially with the government’s infrastructure body, the Scottish Futures Trust and Host in Sc
Heerema Marine Contractors will provide its crane vessels with clean energy by switching them from diesel generators to wind energy.
Fugro will be able to monetise part of its non-core interest in Global Marine Group (GMG), following the stake sale in Huawei Marine Networks (HMN). GMG has agreed to a sale of its 49% stake in Huawei Marine to Hengtong Optic-Electric, in a transaction that values HMN at $285 million, and Fugro’s st
Subsea 7 has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) study by OneSubsea, a division of Schlumberger, for the subsea umbilicals and flowlines system of the Ormen Lange field, operated by A/S Norske Shell. A/S Norske Shell awarded OneSubsea an engineering, procurement, construction and inst
OneSubsea, a division of Schlumberger, has secured an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) frame agreement from A/S Norske Shell to supply a subsea multiphase compression system for the Ormen Lange field in the Norwegian Sea. Through the EPCI contract, OneSubsea and its Sub