Equipment
Ceona teams up with Seaweld in Ghana
Ceona, SURF contractor with heavy subsea construction capabilities, has entered into a Joint Venture (JV) with Seaweld Engineering which will act as a strategic partner for offshore deepwater construction projects in Ghana. According to Ceona’s press statement, the JV allows it to extend its operati
Hydro Group, EnerMech Jointly Develop New Product
Subsea cable and connector specialist Hydro Group has teamed up with mechanical engineering group EnerMech to launch new product offering to the market. Hydro Group and EnerMech have combined expertise to deliver a new hydraulics hose product, offering lay-up and over-sheathing of hydraulic hoses fo
Technip Bags Triton Subsea Deal (UK)
Technip has been awarded a brownfield subsea contract for the Triton floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, operated by Dana Petroleum, located in the central North Sea. This FPSO vessel is located 193 kilometers east of Aberdeen, at a water depth of approximately 90 meters. It pr
iXBlue Introduces Fifth-Generation OCTANS
iXBlue is unveiling the fifth-generation OCTANS, an all-in-one gyrocompass and motion sensor (attitude and heading reference system, AHRS) and brings in new and enhanced features, including IMO/ IMO-HSC certification and inertial navigation system (INS) product upgrade-path. The fifth-generation OCT
Waterking’s WK 150 NG-A at INTERMAT
Waterking BV, a Tynaarlo-based company involved in the production of amphibious excavators and accessories, will showcase a new-build amphibious excavator WK 150 NG-A at INTERMAT 2015 in Paris, France. This machine has an adjustable undercarriage which means it can be transported in one piece. The u
Fukada Salvage Orders Another ROV from ISE
International Submarine Engineering (ISE) has secured a contract to build a 50HP 3000 M Depth HYSUB ROV for Fukada Salvage and Marine Works, Japan. The Fukada HYKUYO HYSUB 50-3000 is a medium duty work-class ROV. The vehicle will be outfitted with two manipulators, one 7-function and one 4-function
Wood Group PSN wins North Sea gig from EnQuest
Wood Group PSN has been awarded a new five year contract from EnQuest to provide engineering, design, construction, procurement and commissioning services to the Thistle, Heather and Northern Producer offshore assets in the North Sea. The terms of the contract reflect EnQuest’s ongoing focus on redu
Enegi, Kongsberg in marginal field initiative
Enegi Oil has announced that Kongsberg Maritime and Braemar ACM Shipbroking have signed Collaboration Agreements with ABT Oil and Gas Ltd. (Enegi’s joint venture with ABTechnology Ltd.) (ABTOG) becoming the first members of the consortium that is targeted at the delivery of the Marginal Field Initia
Kobe Steel’s IFVs ordered for Malta’s LNG terminal
Kobe Steel said that its intermediate fluid LNG vaporizers (IFVs) will be used in the regasification facility for the Delimara LNG regasification terminal under construction in Malta.
Kobe Steel’s IFVs ordered for Malta’s LNG terminal
Kobe Steel said that its intermediate fluid LNG vaporizers (IFVs) will be used in the regasification facility for the Delimara LNG regasification terminal under construction in Malta.
Technip nets Triton FPSO work
Technip has been awarded a brownfield subsea contract for the Triton floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, operated by Dana Petroleum, located in the central North Sea. This FPSO vessel is located 193 kilometers east of Aberdeen, at a water depth of approximately 90 meters. It pr
iXBlue Adds SAS Module to DELPH 3.1 Seabed Mapping Software
iXBlue has released the new synthetic aperture sonar (SAS) processing software module, a new addition to iXBlue’s DELPH 3.1 seabed mapping software suite. DELPH 3.1 software suite now comprises of DELPH SAS, Seismic, Sonar, and Magnetic components, built on a modular common architecture with acquisi
Obama Admin Proposes New Well Control Measures
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has presented proposed regulations for better protection from oil spills. The measures include more stringent design requirements and operational procedures for critical well control equipment used in offshore oil and gas operations. The proposal comes in
EvoLogics to Exhibit New Tech at Ocean Business
EvoLogics, German provider of underwater information technologies, will launch its S2CM-HS modem at Ocean Business 2015 in Southampton, UK, along with the company’s other developments in underwater communication and positioning. EvoLogics S2CM-HS is an addition to the S2CM range of “mini” modems, bo