For the 36th time Rotterdam opens the doors to Europe’s largest port during the annual World Port Days with a wide range of impressive vessels to visit and spectacular stunts on the water. On 6, 7 and 8 September 2013 Van Oord is present with a stand and one of the state-of-the art vessels, Artemis,
As part of the company’s geotechnical department development, Osiris Projects have ordered a Datem 5000 CPT system for delivery in early 2014. After a number of years’ experience in geotechnical sampling on a subcontractor basis, the company has taken the strategic decision to bring this expertise i
After successful commissioning and sea-trials in June, the backhoe dredger “Bucephalus” has recently commenced dredging works in Sardegna, Italy. With the commissioning of this dredger, Italian based civil contractor SOMIT s.r.l. has further strengthened its position as a versatile maritime contract
WFS announces a new wireless solution comprising Seatooth® technology pre-integrated with subsea instrumentation in an off-the-shelf tool. This first integrated wireless solution in the new family of solutions is specifically for wireless pressure monitoring of pipes and will reduce costs of pipelin
The extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of Ackermans & van Haaren NV has on 25 November 2011 renewed the powers delegated to the board of directors to redeem shares for a period of 5 years. In the framework of these powers, Ackermans & van Haaren has concluded a liquidity contract with Kepler Cheuvr
Viper Subsea will unveil its latest innovation on its stand (6A20) at the Offshore Europe exhibition. The V-LIFE® provides a solution to one of subsea engineering’s most common problems – the degradation of insulation resistance in subsea cables and umbilicals. The V-LIFE is a unit that is installed
HKND Technical Team Conducts Field Inspections in Nicaragua HKND Group recently announced that it has engaged two leading global firms to provide specialized advice and expertise as the company continues its work on the technical feasibility study and route determination. Abducted Dredging Workers
TTS Group ASA has through its subsidiary TTS Offshore Handling Equipment AS in Norway, received a cancellation of a offshore contract with Kleven Verft AS. The contract, announced 24 May 2013, was awarded with a initial cancellation right that was valid until 1 August. This cancellation right was la
Norwegian Kleven has excercised the right to cancel a contract for delivery of a subsea crane with TTS Group. The contract, announced in May should have brought approximately NOK 70 million to TTS Offshore Handling Equipment AS. The deal was for delivery of a 250 ton active heave compensated subsea
The site of the proposed Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm is 20 miles off the coast of Cromer, and since acquiring the project late last year, Statoil and Statkraft have undertaken a review of the project design and the seabed characteristics of the consented site. As of the result of this review Dudgeon
Reef Subsea has taken the step to restructure its business into two divisions – one being a new division focused on integrated subsea projects and the second a restructure of the Dredging & Excavation division. In the restructure, Reef Subsea Power & Umbilical and Reef Subsea Norway has merged to fo
Fistuca announces the completion of a series of successful near-shore piling tests with a 2.2m prototype. Two piles have been driven, a Ø2.2 meter open-ended pile and a Ø0.7 meter closed-ended pile. Extensive measurements of underwater sound levels and pile driving properties have been performed. Th
The range of robust handling and lifting equipment supplied by the J D Neuhaus company is currently in use around the world on Jack-up rigs, Semi-submersibles, Drillships and FPSO vessels. Their product range incorporates both air and hydraulically powered hoists, with individual lifting capacities
Bowtech Products Ltd, a global market leader in subsea vision systems, today announced that it will be showcasing its Leak Detection System at Offshore Europe 2013, before its first contract with Chevron. The full system will be on show on Bowtech Products’ stand 6D11 in the Deepwater Zone, Hall 6,
