Vestdavit has won a contract to equip the Nexans flag ship cable layer Nexans Aurora with its MissionEase multi-boat handling system for mission bays. The CLV has been designed by Skipsteknisk in Ålesund and will be constructed by Norwegian yard Ulstein Verft. Close to 150 meters long, Nexans Aurora
Finnish laser marking specialist Cajo Technologies said it has delivered a subsea umbilical marking solutions to Aker Solutions. According to the company, the project is unique since no other company has previously been able to offer an equivalent solution. “Our technology allows extremely accurate
ADMIE, independent power transmission operator, has awarded Nexans with a new contract worth approximately €111 million to deliver an interconnector between the city of Lavrion on the Greek mainland and the island of Syros. The project of the Cyclades Islands Interconnection in Greece is aimed at en
C-Kore Systems has completed a contract with A/S Norske Shell, where the C-Kore subsea testing tools were used to assist with fault-finding in the Draugen field in Norway. With the use of the C-Kore tools, Shell was able to locate the source of low IR on the field, the company said. Børge Nedal, She
Subsea Technology and Rentals (STR) has become the first company to invest in Sonardyne’s new Long BaseLine (LBL) and Inertial Navigation System (INS) software, Fusion 2. The announcement was made following Sonardyne’s launch event at OSEA 2018 in Singapore. STR will upgrade its existing 6G hardware
ECA Group has been awarded a two-year contract for ISS (in service support) by the French Navy Fleet Support Service (SSF). Under the contract, ECA Group will provide corrective and preventive maintenance of the H2000 “Diomede” ROV used by Cephismer (Diving and Intervention Unit), initially supplied
Tekmar Energy has been selected by Van Oord to deliver its cable protection system (CPS) TekLink Mechanical Latch for the Borssele 2 (site III and IV) offshore wind farm. As part of the project, Tekmar said it will be supplying their latest TekLink Generation 8 cable protection system. The product w
Hydraulic subsea tools specialist, Webtool, is developing a Fast Intervention Tool for subsea pipeline decommissioning in conjunction with Chevron Energy Technology Company. The tool will crimp, seal, and cut the pipe reducing the potential for contamination of the marine environment, potentially re
System integrator Alewijnse Marine has completed electrical outfitting works on board DEME’s new subsea cable layer Living Stone. The Living Stone has been designed to support wind farm installation and interconnector operations and recently started its first assignment at the Hornsea Project One wi
Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has enhanced its equipment inventory with the purchase of MacArtney Underwater Technology Multiplexers. Scott Johnstone, group managing director, STR said, “STR are delighted with the addition of the MacArtney Underwater Technology Multiplexer systems to our rental
A consortium comprising Boskalis Subsea Cables and Flexibles and NKT has been awarded a contract by 50 Hertz for the Ostwind 2 offshore wind farm grid connection in Germany. The contract comprises supply and installation of approximately 270 kilometers of 220 kV high-voltage AC XLPE offshore export
Aubin, the chemical solutions provider to the energy industry, has realigned its senior management team to enhance the company’s technology development and support its continued business growth. CFO Katy Gifford has been appointed CEO, allowing former CEO Paddy Collins to take up the newly created p
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (November 19 – 25, 2018). Celebrating Van Oord’s 150th Anniversary Van Oord celebrated its 150th anniversary on Friday during an international symposium featuring top diplomat Christiana Figueres as guest speaker.
Ofgem has selected Diamond Transmission Partners as the preferred bidder to own and operate the high voltage transmission link to the Galloper offshore wind farm for the next 20 years. Diamond Transmission Partners, a consortium comprising Mitsubishi Corporation and HICL Infrastructure Company Limit