Nexans has received a contract from McDermott Marine Construction to supply approximately 100 km subsea umbilicals and accessories for the BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim natural gas project offshore Mauritania and Senegal. Under the terms of the contract, Nexans will provide management, procurement, en
Offshore telecommunication services provider RigNet has scored an exclusive contract with jack-up rig specialist Borr Drilling.
A consortium including DEME and Eiffage Métal has been awarded a €500-million contract for 80 foundations at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France. The scope includes the design, fabrication and installation of the steel foundations. The 480 MW Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm, owned by EDF
Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding has placed orders with PG Flow Solutions to supply large liquid-cargo systems and associated equipment for two MPSVs the Chinese shipbuilder is constructing for an undisclosed shipowner.
Aquatic has completed a flexible product riser replacement installation work for Rever Offshore, utilizing the Construction Support Vessel ‘Normand Clipper’. The project saw Aquatic work closely with the client to understand the project requirements from an early stage and integrate both Aquatic’s 5
Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has revealed the second class of global start-up companies selected to participate in the Techstars Energy Accelerator. Three Norwegian companies participate in the program.
Seabed seismic services player Magseis Fairfield has bounced back to profit in the second quarter of 2019. The Oslo-listed company has seen its revenue at USD 132 million, up from USD 20 million same time last year (excluding Fairfield and WGP Group revenue) and also up for Q1 2019 revenue of USD 12
TechnipFMC has said it plans to separate into two independent, publicly traded companies – RemainCo and SpinCo. The transaction is expected to be structured as a spin-off of TechnipFMC’s Onshore/Offshore segment to be headquartered in Paris, France. The separation is expected to be completed in the
GCE Ocean Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Subsea Monitoring Network that allows for the development of new ocean technologies and ensuring sustainable use of ocean resources. The Subsea Monitoring Network is a corporate network for innovation in underwater technolo
JFD has acquired the closed bell saturation diving system and associated assets formally owned by The Underwater Centre. The acquisition should enable JFD to re-establish the global closed bell diver training programme – also known as sat diver training – and the only UK-based training capability th
Magseis Fairfield has signed a Letter of Intent for the lease of a Z700 node crew, which includes nodes, auxiliary equipment and service personnel for a six-month period in the Caspian Sea.
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (August 19 – August 25). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/08/21/adnoc-dishes-out-3-6b-in-deals/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/08/20/subsea-7-eyes-fresh-ideas-with-engineering-conversion-programme/ h
The one-day SamueLNG Conference, scheduled for 25-26 September in Saint-Nazaire, France, has been postponed and will take place, at a later date to be announced, at the same venue. The event, which is the culmination of the EU co-funded project S/F SamueLNG, will present the main challenges and resu
Ocean Power Technologies said it has deployed its PB3 PowerBuoy in the North Sea for Premier Oil. This latest deployment of a PB3 PowerBuoy will serve Premier as an autonomous intelligent platform to provide communications and remote monitoring services at Premier’s Huntington field in the central N
