Equipment
Namaka Subsea Scores UK North Sea Deal
Namaka Subsea, an Aberdeen based subsea consulting company, has secured a 5-year contract with an undisclosed UK North Sea operator to act as their diving technical authority. This scope of work outlines the requirement for Namaka Subsea to provide diving technical authority, dive assurance and dive
Genesis Scoops BP FEED Award
Engineering company Genesis has been awarded two frame agreement contracts by BP covering work in the Conceptual, Pre-FEED and FEED stages of the project lifecycle. These frame agreement contracts have global reach and ensure that Genesis will continue to engage early with BP to support them in thei
TCarta Marine and Proteus Geo Combine
TCarta Marine has merged with Proteus Geo to create a global mapping company that provides bathymetric and marine data sets from the shallow coastal zone out to the continental shelf. The new company is called TCarta Marine and will maintain offices in Denver and Oxford. “By merging, we believe the
Flux Group Bags Another Johan Sverdrup Contract
Flux Group’s subsidiary Active Service has been awarded a contract for the provision of 40 hydraulic umbilicals and hoses for a wellhead control system to the engineering and manufacturing company CRE8 Systems AS. The equipment will be installed at the Johan Sverdrup field. Flux Group has now secure
Dredging the Americas Conference Takes Place in Canada
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has just released more details about its 2017 Dredging Summit and Expo, set to take place at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from June 26-29, 2017. The Dredging Summit and Expo is a technical conference and exposition organized to promot
Seatools Introduces New Subsea Storage Technology
In January of this year, Dutch subsea technology company Seatools completed an R&D program on a subsea liquid storage technology. During the program, a continuation of an earlier engineering study performed on behalf of Statoil, the storage technology successfully passed a full product qualification
Smulders Nets EOWDC Foundations Job
A contract for assembling pioneering suction bucket foundations for Vattenfall’s European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) has helped safeguard around 35 jobs and create up to another 105 positions in Newcastle upon Tyne after being awarded to Smulders Projects. The company will carry out the
Flux Group to supply umbilicals for Johan Sverdrup development
Flux Group’s subsidiary Active Service has been awarded a contract for the provision of 40 hydraulic umbilicals and hoses for a wellhead control system which will be installed at the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea. Flux said on Monday that the umbilicals and hoses would be produced for the en
NEL to Set New Standards for Multiphase Flow Measurement
NEL, the flow measurement R&D specialist, has been selected to lead the development of a new multiphase flow measurement standard for the oil and gas industry. Despite the growing use of multiphase meters to cope with complex fluid mixtures from ageing fields which have depleting reserves, there is
Bakker Sliedrecht Electrical Propulsion Package for Australian RV
Damen Shipyards Group has contracted Bakker Sliedrecht to deliver a flexible electrical propulsion system for an antarctic supply research vessel (ASRV). The vessel is being built for the Australian Government and will form an integral part of the Australian Antarctic Program program in the coming y
SgurrEnergy in MeyGen Win
SgurrEnergy, part of Wood Group’s clean energy business, has been awarded the asset management contract for Phase 1a of MeyGen’s tidal energy project for four 1.5MW tidal turbines in the Ness of Quoys located in Caithness, Scotland. After providing ongoing engineering expertise on the same site, the
Teledyne to Host New Training Courses
Teledyne Academy will again this year be hosting a number of open training courses. Set at different global locations, Teledyne Marine will bring a number of courses on its latest hardware and software technology. The open courses cover Teledyne PDS for Dredge or Multibeam operations and SeaBat trai
Damen Gets Aquaculture Utility Vessel Deal in Norway
Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract with Norway-based VOLT Service AS for a Utility Vessel (UV) 4312 to be delivered in Q1 2018. The vessel, to be named VOLT Processor, will undertake delousing operations and other services at Norwegian salmon farms. Remøy Management AS has been involved in the
Premier orders GE subsea equipment for Natuna Sea project
GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a contract with Premier Oil for subsea trees and wellheads for the Bison, Iguana, and Gajah Puteri fields in the Natuna Sea, offshore Indonesia. GE said on Tuesday that the scope of the work covers subsea trees and wellheads, rental tools and field service support durin