Equipment
Wärtsilä Presents New Propeller Concept
Wärtsilä has introduced the FPP Opti Design, a new state-of-the-art fixed pitch propeller (FPP) design concept. The new design offers fuel savings of up to 4 per cent and highly reliable full scale performance predictions. The concept has been developed utilising the latest computational fluid dynam
NOC Gears Up for North Atlantic Expedition
Scientists from the National Oceanography Centre are preparing to set sail to sub-polar regions on a very technical and scientific challenge, to measure the currents of the northern North Atlantic Ocean from the surface to the seafloor. They hope to discover the key processes that control heat conte
Det norske Awards Claxton Its Largest Riser Gig
Claxton, an Acteon company, has been awarded a multi-year contract with Det norske oljeselskap ASA of Norway. The biggest single riser contract in Claxton’s history. Running from January 2014 until June 2020 (with optional periods of 1+1 year), the contract includes high- and low-pressure risers, au
Largest single riser contract in Claxton’s history
Claxton, an Acteon company, has been awarded a multi-year contract with Det norske oljeselskap ASA of Norway: the largest single riser contract in Claxton’s history.
NSD and USM to Carry Out LiquiBurst Cleaning in Greece
Nick Segredakis Diving Ltd, a specialist in underwater services, and USM Group Ltd have concluded cooperation agreement and are starting to carry out LiquiBurst cleaning in Greece. LiquiBurst Underwater Cleaning Technology – is the unique solution which enables to carry out underwater cleaning witho
Cable Solutions to Provide Cabling to Aker Solutions and Kvarner
Cable Solutions Worldwide Ltd, based in Aberdeenshire’s Craigearn Business Park, has secured a frame agreement to supply electrical wire and cable to Aker Solutions ASA and Kvaerner AS facilities worldwide. Cable Solutions Worldwide Ltd, which will supply the services as a joint venture business set
Cable Solutions secures contracts from Aker Solutions and Kvaerner
Cable Solutions Worldwide Ltd, which celebrated its 10th anniversary this year and is based in Aberdeenshire’s Craigearn Business Park, has secured a frame agreement to supply electrical wire and cable to Aker Solutions ASA and Kvaerner AS facilities worldwide. Cable Solutions Worldwide Ltd, which
DONG Energy: Hejre’s Support Structure Planted in North Sea
DONG Energy has reported that 292 kilometres north west of Esbjerg, the support structure for Hejre platform is now well planted in the North Sea. The first physical signs of a new platform in the North Sea are there. The 8.400-tonne steel structure, called a jacket, which is the support structure o
Dong Energy: Hejre jacket installed in North Sea (VIDEO)
292 kilometres northwest of Esbjerg, the support structure for DONG Energy’s Hejre platform is now well planted in the North Sea. Now, the first physical signs of a new platform in the North Sea are there. The 8.400-tonne steel structure, called a jacket, which is the support structure of the Hejre
JBS to distribute Wenaas equipment to UK oil & gas industry
Norway-based Wenaas, the global oil & gas industry’s leading workwear & PPE supplier, has strengthened its presence in the UK by appointing the JBS Group as its supplier for the UK oil & gas industry from Aberdeen. The announcement comes as Wenaas, the safety expert, marks the sale of its one millio
PD&MS Energy Secures North Sea Services Contract from CNRI
PD&MS Energy, an international engineering company, has secured a major five-year North Sea contract extension with CNR International (CNRI). The Aberdeen-headquartered business will continue to provide services ranging from engineering, procurement and offshore construction for all the operator’s d
IHC Orders DBR Generators for Six Pipelayers
DBR will supply emergency/harbour diesel generator sets for six new pipelaying vessels under construction at IHC Merwede in the Netherlands for Subsea 7 and SapuraKencana. The order for the custom engineered units, generating up to 1,875 kVA, follows DBR’s successful delivery of three similar genera
JDR to Launch New Aluminium Core Inter-Array Cable
JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the global offshore energy industry, will demonstrate its ongoing investment in products and services to support the evolution of cost- effective offshore wind energy production at Global Offshore Wind 2014, launching a range of inter- array cables wi
DBR gensets for IHC-built pipelayers
DBR will supply emergency/harbour diesel generator sets for six new pipelaying vessels under construction at IHC Merwede in the Netherlands for Subsea 7 and SapuraKencana. The order for the custom engineered units, generating up to 1,875 kVA, follows DBR’s successful delivery of three similar genera