Equipment
BHGE in 3-year subsea services extension with Equinor
Baker Hughes, a GE company BHGE has secured a three-year extension to a subsea services frame agreement with Equinor for its operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
BHGE Wins Subsea Services Extension with Equinor
Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE), has received a three-year extension to a subsea services frame agreement with Equinor for its operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. BHGE will provide support for several installations including Troll, Snorre B and Tordis/Vigdis, with the deal marking more
IADC Introduces Another Nominee for Safety Award 2018
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) today revealed that there are eight nominations in the running for the Safety Award 2018. IADC said in its latest release that the next nomination is DynaCover by Damen Dredging Equipment. Dredge pumps experience extreme forces during operat
FutureOn Offshore Data Visualization Software for Equinor
Oslo-based oilfield software and data visualization solutions provider, FutureOn, has secured a new multi-license agreement for its cloud-based software Field Activity Planner (FieldAP) with Equinor. FutureOn, together with Equinor, will pilot FieldAP to digitalize and integrate data from existing N
Kongsberg to deliver monitoring systems for three semi-submersible rigs
Seadrill and Odfjell Drilling have selected Kongsberg Maritime to deliver real-time monitoring systems for three semi-submersible rigs.
GDG Wraps Up Irish Sea Study
Irish engineering consultancy Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) has completed sediment dynamics study in the Irish Sea, which was funded by the Geological Survey of Ireland under their research and development programme. Over the past 2 years GDG have been investigating the geomorphology off the Ea
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (August 20 – August 26). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/08/20/subsea-7-grabs-substantial-contract/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/08/20/oceaneering-lands-petrobras-deal/ https://subseaworldnews.com
Techano Nets Fish Farm Equipment Order
The Norwegian engineering company Techano AS has secured a substantial contract to design and produce highly specialized offshore and marine equipment for the floating aquaculture construction ‘Havfarmen’. Havfarmen is designed for exposed waters, and aims to make use of new areas for aquaculture. “
Oceanteam Names New CEO and CFO
Oceanteam has appointed Leidus Bosman as its new chief executive officer with effect from October 15, 2018. Bosman will replace Diederik Legger, former board member of Oceanteam and acting as interim CEO since May 16, 2018. Legger will remain connected to the company in the role of advisor to the bo
Aleron Subsea Scores First Gig for Its Hybrid TRACKROV
Aberdeenshire-based ROV and engineering firm, Aleron Subsea, has won the first contract for its new hybrid TRACKROV technology which will see it supporting UXO clearance work on an offshore wind project in the Netherlands. The TRACKROV vehicle has been built to operate on the seabed for extended per
Alcatel Submarine Networks, Nexans Win Johan Castberg PRM Work
Equinor has awarded Alcatel Submarine Networks, part of Nokia, a contract for permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM), which in turn has signed a letter of intent with Nexans Norway for delivery of subsea cable. “PRM is a central element of the digital strategy for Johan Castberg and will be an importa
Equinor: Permanent reservoir monitoring to boost Johan Castberg recovery rates
Alcatel Submarine Networks will be providing permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) services at Equinor’s Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea. In support of this, Alcatel has signed a letter of intent with Nexans for delivery of subsea cable.
Awilco newbuild to run on Rolls-Royce engines and thrusters
Rolls-Royce has signed a contract to deliver five engines and four large UUC thrusters for an Awilco Drilling newbuild rig.
Enpro Subsea Welcomes New Board Member
Enpro Subsea has appointed Hal Goldie to its board in a role of non-executive director. He joins the company during its most successful period to date, with 41 of their patented Flow Access Modules (FAM) now being adopted by major and independent operators globally. Goldie has a career that spans al