Equipment
Roxtec delivers cable and pipe seals for Golden Eagle LQ
Global safety seal manufacturer Roxtec has completed a project supplying cable and pipe seals to a six level accommodation module on the Golden Eagle development.
SeaBotix LBV300-5 Achieves 4000 Working Hours
ROVas, a Norway based underwater inspection and service company, has been using SeaBotix MiniROVs since 2006. Their LBV300-5 has logged over 4,000 hours and is still very active in their operations. ROVas uses SeaBotix MiniROVs to perform a variety of functions from inspection of nets, water treatme
UK: Two Firms to Manage Ambitious Peterhead Harbour Expansion
Peterhead Port Authority (PPA) has announced the awarding of two key contracts for the design and management of its ambitious £40 million investment into the town’s harbour. Following an extensive and highly competitive procurement process, civil engineering consultancy, RPS, and architectural firm,
SPT Offshore installs suction piles for L6-B platform
SPT Offshore, acting as subcontractor of Scaldis Marine Contractors, successfully installed 3 suction piles forming the foundation of SPT’s tripod substructure and minimum facilities concept utilized for the Wintershall L6-B field development. The suction piles were simultaneously installed in a rec
Maersk Oil & Gas hires ‘Havila Fortune’
Havila Shipping has been awarded a contract with Maersk Oil & Gas for the PSV Havila Fortune. The contract is firm for one year commencing on 1st August 2014 and includes three optional periods each of one year. The contract includes a walk to walk system operated by a supplier. [mappress] Press R
The Netherlands: Maasvlakte 2 Achieves Important Milestone
This weekend, the first commercial cargo was transhipped on the inner waters of Maasvlakte 2. At one of the two specially designed berths, oil products were transhipped from the ‘Blue Marlin’ to the ‘Chemtrans Sea’. As the berths are sheltered, it is possible to work faster, more reliably and more s
BG Group Sells CATS Gas Pipeline Stake to Antin IP for $954 Mln
BG Group announced it had agreed the sale of its equity interest in the Central Area Transmission System (CATS) gas pipeline in the UK North Sea and associated infrastructure to Antin Infrastructure Partners for total proceeds up to £562 million, or approximately $954 million at current exchange rat
TGS starts surveying West of Shetland region
TGS has started acquisition of a new 3D multi-client survey in the West of Shetland region. The survey will cover 2,500km2 and will tie into TGS’ existing 3D library in the region, bringing the total volume of recent TGS 3D in the area to more than 17,500 km2. “TGS is pleased to announce the industr
J2 Subsea Adds WeSubsea Products to Its Portfolio
J2 Subsea, an Acteon company, has agreed to represent WeSubsea products in the UK and overseas. WeSubsea manufactures a range of engineered remotely operated vehicle (ROV) dredge pumps (dredgers), which are designed to move sediment on the seabed for a range of subsea applications. J2 Subsea will al
Sercel: QuietSea enhances marine mammals detection during seismic surveys
Sercel has launched QuietSea™, its new passive acoustic monitoring system designed to detect the presence of marine mammals during seismic operations. Unlike other separate antenna PAM systems, QuietSea is seamlessly integrated as an add-on within the Sercel Sentinel® seismic streamer (Sentinel, Sen
VIDEO: GAC’s HullWiper ROV Available in Sweden
Gothenburg is the latest port to be added to the growing GAC EnvironHull network of bases offering HullWiper, its eco-friendly, brush-and-diver-free hull cleaning service. The port on Sweden’s west coast is the first in Europe to host the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). This comes after GAC Environ
J2 Subsea, WeSubsea Enter into Product Representation Agreement
J2 Subsea, an Acteon company, has agreed to represent WeSubsea products in the UK and overseas. WeSubsea manufactures a range of engineered remotely operated vehicle (ROV) dredge pumps (dredgers), which are designed to move sediment on the seabed for a range of subsea applications. J2 Subsea will al
OceanWorks Provides ADS Training to Oceanos
OceanWorks International has completed the next generation Quantum II ADS 1200 including Pilot and Technician Training for Oceanos’ personnel. This system provides Oceanos with the latest generation Atmospheric Diving System (ADS) and the certification of an additional 3 pilots, 5 pilot/supervisors,
SPT Offshore Sets Up Suction Piles for Wintershall
SPT offshore, acting as a subcontractor of Scaldis Marine Contractors, successfully installed the 3 suction piles forming the foundation of SPT’s tripod substructure and minimum facilities concept utilized for the Wintershall L6-B field development. The suction piles were simultaneously installed in