Equipment
Highlights of the Year 2017
Subsea World News has singled out the most interesting article from each month of 2017 that highlighted the subsea industry. In the Q1 2017, we saw the largest merger in the industry between Technip and FMC Technologies. Emas Chiyoda Subsea went bust and ABB sold its subsea cable business to NKT. Ja
Best of 2017
Subsea World News brings you the most popular articles from 2017. The Best of 2017 represents the readers’ choice, based on the monthly statistics and general interest in the articles. The most read articles of 2017 were: The Houston-based offshore EPCI player McDermott struck a deal to acquire the
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (December 25 – December 31). Saipem has signed a contract with Eni in relation to the West Hub Development project in Angola, which incorporates the work orders previously assigned and communicated in
Top Dredging Videos of 2017
With 2017 now behind us, we thought it would be a great idea to showcase some of the most watched videos of the year. The top videos of 2017 range from the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project and widening of the Rio de Janeiro’s access channel to the Caspian Sea dredging project. Enjoy! VIDEO: Launc
IADC: The December Edition of Terra et Aqua Available
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has published the latest edition of their Terra et Aqua magazine. The new Terra et Aqua shines a spotlight on the dredging industry’s proactive mentality, according to IADC. “The December issue delves into the subject through articles on the
EMGS Names Alternate Board Members
Ragnhild Gaupen Gåsø, Ellen Trolid and Joseph Fletcher have been elected by the employees of Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) as new alternate employee elected members of the board of directors of the company. Following this, the employee elected alternate board members will be Ragnhild Gaupen Gås
Seacroft develops tool to prevent collisions between offshore installations & vessels
Aberdeen-based Seacroft Marine has launched ‘SafeZone 500’, a suite of procedures, training, workplace mentoring and audit tools which manage and mitigate the risk of collisions between offshore installations and their attending supply vessels. According to the company, the SafeZone 500 was develope
WATCH: DeepOcean Simultaneously Loads Two Nemo Link Cables
The video shows DeepOcean’s Maersk Connector simultaneously spooling two 59 kilometer long 400kV HVDC XPLE cables from a cable freighter onto its 7,000 tonne split capacity duel concentric carousel in the port of Blyth. The cable loading was for the first phase of the Nemo Link interconnector. DeepO
WFS and EERS Develop Diver Wireless Core Body Monitoring System
WFS Technologies has partnered with EERS Global Technologies to develop Seatooth, the world’s first underwater wireless ear-based core body temperature monitoring system for divers. Seatooth eers comprises a custom earpiece with integrated temperature sensor wirelessly enabled by a Seatooth wPAN (wi
EMGS Books $5.9M in Multi-Client Sales
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered into an agreement with one of its clients related to the client’s licenses to CSEM data from EMGS’ multi-client library in Norway. The agreement covers the client’s merger with another entity and the merger fees payable as a result of this, as well as a
Sydney City Marine Hosts Damen Seminar
Damen Services Brisbane, the Queensland service hub for the international Damen Shipyards Group, has taken its seminar on the road. Earlier this month, Sydney City Marine hosted a 1 day technical seminar on vessel automation systems. Damen Services Brisbane has mobilized the complete automation simu
WATCH: The Subsea Power Hub Story
East Coast Oil and Gas Engineering (EC-OG) commercially launched the Subsea Power Hub at the Offshore Europe Conference and Exhibition in Aberdeen. The Subsea Power Hub is an autonomous electrical power system which harnesses the energy within ocean currents to convert, store and deliver reliable el
EnerMech Adds MInteg
Engineering services group EnerMech has taken a majority stake in Aberdeen-based maintenance, inspection and integrity specialist MInteg Ltd. MInteg provides a range of specialist maintenance, integrity and inspection services to the oil and gas, renewables, utilities and other major process industr
Ecosse Subsea Boosts Revenues
Ecosse Subsea, the parent company of subsea technology specialist, Ecosse Subsea Systems, (ESS) said it has more than doubled turnover to £27.7m and increased underlying earnings according to annual accounts lodged at Companies House. Financial results to March 31, 2017 show the Aberdeenshire firm,