Equipment
Edda Accommodation orders six new lifeboats from Palfinger
Austria’s Palfinger Marine has secured a contract for replacement of six large lifeboat stations for an accommodation vessel owned by Edda Accommodation.
Acteon and Arundo Analytics Target Better Subsea Efficiency
Acteon and Arundo Analytics have partnered to deliver machine learning models for subsea applications on the Arundo Enterprise platform. Using its industry insight and subsea expertise, Acteon, will work with Arundo as one of its preferred partners to develop high-value advanced analytics for its op
Vissim Wins Johan Castberg Contract
Statoil has awarded Vissim a contract for a sea surveillance system to be installed on the Johan Castberg FPSO. The contract includes ATEX certified radar domes and software for sea surveillance and radio communications around the FPSO. “This contract reflects Vissim’s strong market position on the
Air Liquide’s BOG system commissioned onboard GasLog Genoa
Cryogenics and gas engineer, Air Liquide, commissioned a boil-off gas reliquefaction system onboard the Samsung Heavy Industry-build LNG carrier, GasLog Genoa.
KD Marine Strengthens Asset Portfolio
Aberdeen-based commercial diving and underwater intervention contractor, KD Marine, has purchased a nitrox diving system and a daughter craft system from Vertech. KD Marine said it intends to retain these assets and add them to its existing fleet of air diving capabilities. The nitrox dive system co
Hydroid and OIP Ink Belgian Mine Counter Measures Deal
Hydroid, a Kongsberg company, has signed a teaming agreement with Belgian defense company OIP Sensor Systems (OIP) to work jointly and exclusively on competing for the Belgian Ministry of Defence mine counter measures (MCM) toolbox program. Senior officials from the two parties participated in a sig
IHC Robbins Continues Partnership with Titanium Corporation
IHC Robbins has been awarded the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for the first commercial scale Mineral Separation Plant at an oil sands operator by their client Titanium Corporation Inc. based in Calgary, AB, Canada. Commenting this, Matt Robbins, Senior Project Manager for the CVW™ MSP Project
Seatec Grabs New Orders
The Netherlands-based technical solutions provider Seatec Subsea Systems said it has recently secured several new orders. The first order is for design and delivery of a special purpose davit skid. The skid will be used onboard an offshore vessel to deploy a CTD sensor up to 250 meters water depth.
Huisman names new CEO
Dutch offshore crane specialist Huisman has appointed Theo Bruijninckx as the company’s new CEO.
Statoil awards Castberg sea surveillance system contract to Vissim
Statoil has awarded Vissim a contract for a sea surveillance system to be installed on the Johan Castberg FPSO to be located in the Barents Sea off Norway.
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (April 02 – April 08). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/04/03/reach-subsea-secures-work-for-three-vessels-in-north-sea/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/04/04/dcn-set-for-middle-east-job/ https://subse
STL Presents New 3D Visualization Service
Subsea Technologies Limited (STL) has introduced a new service that gives customers access to 3D animations of their own products before they are developed and launched to the market. STL will allow oil and gas companies the opportunity to enable interdisciplinary teams to review, understand, assess
SMD Curvetech Thrusters for Louis Dreyfus TravOcean Trencher
Curvetech engineers at Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) have completed the build and test of range of hydraulic thrusters for French subsea cable installation engineering firm Louis Dreyfus TravOcean. SMD’s Curvetech HTE_500BA and HTE_430-63 thrusters are destined for use on a large subsea trenching vehi
MacArtney Germany Supplies Equipment to Geo Group
MacArtney Germany has supplied multibeam echo sounder systems to Geo Group for hydrographic and geophysical surveys. The deliveries made by MacArtney have been distributed to four GEO subsidiaries. Geo Ingenieurservice Süd has taken delivery of Teledyne Reson SeaBat T50-P, SBG Ekinox2D, Valeport SVP