Equipment
DeepOcean scoops riser installation work from Statoil
DeepOcean AS, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, has been awarded the Riser Installation contract for the Kristin and Heidrun platforms, located in the Norwegian Sea, by Statoil. The modification of these platforms is required in preparation of a possible tie-back from the near-by Maria-dev
MacGregor Cranes for Nautilus Newbuild
Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding has ordered MacGregor cranes to be used on the Nautilus Minerals’ production support vessel. According to Nautilus, the order for cranes consists of two knuckle boom units .The first crane is a large 200t SWL crane with 2,500 metre water depth capability and equipped with a
VIDEO: Skandi Africa Leaves VARD Shipyard
The Skandi Africa is a DP class 3 offshore subsea construction vessel, built for Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF and chartered by French contractor Technip. The video shows VARD 3 12-design newbuild as it departs the shipyard at Vard Søviknes. The vessel, build by VARD, arrived at the Huisman Sc
Double Baptizing in Norway
Two naming ceremonies are taking place in Norway today, April 9, 2015. Farstad is baptizing its latest subsea vessels “Far Sleipner” in Ålesund, while Olympic Shipping will christen “Olympic Bibby” in Fosnavåg. The ceremony for Far Sleipner kicked off at 10:00. Farstad Shipping took delivery of the
Apache Orders Subsea Distribution Units from SEA
SEA, a Cohort plc company, has been awarded a contract to supply subsea distribution units to Apache North Sea Ltd. Under the contract, its subsidiary J+S will provide Subsea Distribution Units and associated equipment and services for Apache’s Ness Nevis project. Apache is undertaking a development
ECTMarine Presents Prime Dredge
ECTMarine, a supplier of dredging components, services and design, has developed “yard packages” for its Prime Dredge Line. The Prime Dredge Line “yard packages” contain all the engineering, components and services enabling construction of dredger in a wide range of sizes from 45 to 65 cm discharge
Wartsila reveals new ECA pump for LNG fueled engines
Wärtsilä Svanehøj informed that a new ECA Fuel Pump (EFP) has been developed in close cooperation with designers of liquefied natural gas fuel systems to support gas fueled engines that achieve greater efficiency.
Wartsila reveals new ECA pump for LNG fueled engines
Wärtsilä Svanehøj informed that a new ECA Fuel Pump (EFP) has been developed in close cooperation with designers of liquefied natural gas fuel systems to support gas fueled engines that achieve greater efficiency.
The Switch Generator for Atlantis’ AR1500 Tidal Turbine
The Switch received an order to deliver a medium-speed generator for use in the Atlantis Resources Ltd AR1500 turbine drive train. During March 2015, Atlantis confirmed an order with The Switch for an integrated PM medium-speed generator that resulted from a successfully completed pre-design project
VIDEO: Boskalis Put Trenchformer to Use
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has just released a video about the Trenchformer, a multi-purpose cable trencher for a wide range of soils and cable types, working in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. This trencher, developed by VBMS and Boskalis, greatly expands Boskalis’ capabilities in the cable instal
Bestobell valves ordered for LNG re-liquefaction systems
Bestobell Marine informed it has won two new orders for its cryogenic globe and check valves to be used in LNG re-liquefaction.
Bestobell valves ordered for LNG re-liquefaction systems
Bestobell Marine informed it has won two new orders for its cryogenic globe and check valves to be used in LNG re-liquefaction.
Teledyne Introduces MB2 Multibeam Echosounder
Teledyne Odom Hydrographic, a provider of hydrographic sonar solutions, has launched the MB2 Multibeam Echosounder. MB2 is developed for fast mobilization on smaller vessels and is optimized for shallow water survey companies, port and harbor authorities, dredging companies and other users. As an op
BlueTEC Floating Tidal Platform Officially Launched
The first BlueTEC Tidal Energy platform was formally named by the Mayor of Texel, the Netherlands. The floating platform, which holds tidal turbines below the sea surface, will soon be positioned near the island of Texel supplying clean electricity to theDutch grid. This first BlueTEC will serve as