Equipment
Nature Group scoops waste management deal with Maersk Oil
Nature Group, an oil, gas, and maritime waste collection and treatment company, has secured a five-year contract with Maersk Oil in the central North Sea. Nature Group said on Tuesday that the contract would see the company mobilize offshore slop processing environmental units and operational staff
Subsea Industries Welcomes TAU Research Into Hull Biofouling
A study into the extent to which biofouling on ships’ hulls is contributing to the spread of invasive aquatic species in the Mediterranean Sea – a phenomenon commonly associated with ship ballasting operations – has been welcomed by Belgium-based marine coatings supplier Subsea Industries. According
Nexans Confirms DolWin6 Award
French cable specialist Nexans has confirmed the contract award from the transmission system operator TenneT to supply and install the cables for the DolWin6 direct-current link. The Nexans contract, worth around 100 million euros, comprises the cables, accessories and installation. Two 90-km-long h
Aquatec Establishes Aquatec Rentals
Aquatec Group has launched Aquatec Rentals, a rental service featuring its oceanographic, environmental and offshore instruments. The oceanographic and environmental rental pool includes Aquatec’s powerful AQUAmark 848 marine mammal deterrent, which is designed to deter porpoises, dolphins and simil
TAQA orders subsea system to boost Otter field output
Oil company TAQA has hired OneSubsea, for the engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning of a subsea multiphase boosting system for the Otter field in the UK North Sea. Through the contract, OneSubsea and its Subsea Integration Alliance partner, Subsea 7, will supply and
OneSubsea Multiphase Boosting for TAQA’s Otter Field
OneSubsea, a Schlumberger company, has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) contract for a subsea multiphase boosting system by TAQA for the Otter field in the UK North Sea. Through the EPCIC contract, OneSubsea and its Subsea Integration All
Maersk Drilling goes digital with extended GE pact
Danish offshore contractor Maersk Drilling is looking to reduce well costs through digital collaboration with the American conglomerate General Electric (GE). Following the positive outcome of their pilot project, Maersk Drilling and GE have extended the scope of their digital partnership. The colla
TFKable Buys JDR
JDR Cable Systems is to be acquired by the Polish manufacturer of cables and wires TELE-FONIKA Kable (TFKable). JDR’s subsea systems, used in the global offshore oil, gas and renewable industries should now enhance the range of cable solutions TFKable can provide. Monika Cupiał-Zgryzek, CEO of TFKab
Subsea umbilicals specialist JDR sold to TFKable
Tele-Fonika Kable is set to take over JDR, a supplier of subsea umbilicals and power cables to the offshore energy industry. JDR made the announcement on Monday. According to JDR, TFKable, a producer of wires and cables, has been an important business partner for JDR providing water blocked power co
Van Oord Deploys Osbit Monopile Cleaning Tool at Walney
Osbit has delivered a hybrid monopile cleaning tool to Van Oord, designed to support the installation of offshore wind turbine foundations. The hybrid marine growth cleaning tool is currently supporting a project at the Walney 3 & 4 offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea, where Van Oord has been tasked
Siemens and Nexans Land DolWin6 Prize
Siemens has received another order from the German-Dutch grid operator, TenneT TSO, for a grid connection for offshore wind power plants in the German waters of the North Sea. The company will supply the entire technology for efficient direct-current transmission for the “DolWin6” grid connection. T
Nova Moves Forward with Bardsey Sound Tidal Energy Project
Nova Innovation has teamed up with renewable energy organisation YnNi Llŷn to develop a tidal energy project at Bardsey Sound (Ynys Enlli) off the Llyn Peninsula in north Wales. The Crown Estate has awarded Nova Innovation an Agreement for Lease for the project which enables them to start fully expl
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (July 10 – July 16). TechnipFMC has shipped water injection umbilicals from its Newcastle manufacturing facility to Total in Africa for the Egina project. The long length umbilicals will be installed a
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (July 10-16, 2017). Going Against the Flow with Royal IHC’s Plumigator Overflow systems are designed to optimize the efficiency of the dredging process by draining excess water and leaving more weight available fo