Operations & Maintenance
HydraWell Scores Caspian Sea P&A Work
Total, acting as operator for and on behalf of a consortium presently composed of Total and Socar, has tasked HydraWell to execute a part of plug & abandonment campaign at the Absheron field in the Caspian Sea. To execute the campaign, HydraWell will utilise its HydraHemera Perf, Wash and Cement (PW
RollDock On Merkur Run
RollDock is currently transporting the transition pieces (TPs) for the Merkur offshore wind farm from Aviles, Spain, to the Buss Orange Blue Terminal in the Eemshaven port, the Netherlands.
World’s First Floating Wind Farm Outdelivers
The 30MW Hywind Scotland, the world’s first commercial-scale floating wind farm, performed better than expected in its first three full months in production, Statoil, the operator of the wind farm said.
Siemens Gamesa Tables 3-Year Strategic Plan
Siemens Gamesa has unveiled its 3-year strategic plan, with the L3AD2020 program, which includes a series of measures that will unlock EUR 2 billion of cost reductions.
ECA Group and Petrus Join Forces in Oil & Gas Survey Market
ECA Group and Petrus have signed a cooperation agreement for subsea robotics services to oil companies. After evaluating the market since June 2017, the parties have entered into a partnership agreement to offer the oil & gas sector inspection and survey services using an autonomous underwater vehic
JFD Tests DSRV for Indian Navy’s Submarine Rescue System
JFD has completed the first stage of harbour acceptance trials of its first deep search and rescue vehicle (DSRV) for the Indian Navy’s 3rd generation submarine rescue system. The initial harbour acceptance trials of the first DSRV, which were undertaken at Glasgow’s King George V dock, are now comp
Oceanteam, Blue Offshore Deliver Cable Loadout Job
Oceanteam Solutions, in cooperation with Blue Offshore, has successfully executed the first cable loadout at client’s premises and more loadouts will follow later this year. The cable was transferred from client’s cable basket to Oceanteam’s barge equipped with a turntable that can hold up to 5300 t
DGI Doedijns to Support HFG on Peregrino II Jacket Project
Heerema Fabrication Group has awarded a contract to DGI Doedijns to design and deliver the flooding system upend control system for the Peregrino II Jacket. The flooding system upend control center consists of 56 actuated valves, a control centre, interconnecting hoses. DGI Doedijns provides also th
Jan De Nul to Install Trianel Borkum II Turbines
Jan De Nul has won a contract by Senvion for the installation of wind turbine generators (WTG) at the 203MW Trianel Borkum II (TWB II) offshore wind farm in Germany.
Ecosse Subsea Systems Boosts Business Development Team
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS), has taken further steps to strengthen its management team and to boost international sales with a senior appointment. Andy Readyhough will be charged with global business development for the seabed clearance and trenching specialist. Readyhough has joined ESS after havin
Oceanteam Gets Oslo Stock Exchange Penalty and Delisting Warning
The Oslo Stock Exchange has imposed a violation charge on the offshore services provider, Oceanteam, of NOK 1.3 million for breach of the duty to disclose inside information to the market and other continuing obligations for stock exchange listed companies. Namely, Oceanteam ASA did not publicly dis
WINDEAcare to Provide Med Support at Hohe See and Albatros
EnBW has selected the WINDEAcare medical care concept to be used during the construction of the Hohe See and Albatros offshore wind farms in the German North Sea.
Turkish Petroleum Extends Polarcus Support Services Deal
Polarcus has been awarded a one-year extension of the support services agreement with Turkish Petroleum. The deal follows the extension of the support services agreement secured in January 2016, covering seismic operational support, maritime management and crewing support. The initial contract was c
Minesto’s management takes warrants share
Senior executives in Minesto have acquired 640,000 warrants under the employee stock option plan PO3.