Operations & Maintenance
Waves4Power to live up to its name for fish farming industry
Waves4Power has unveiled plans to provide fossil-free energy supply produced from its wave energy technology for the fish farming industry.
MHI Vestas 8MW Turbines House SPM’s Condition Monitoring System
MHI Vestas had installed SPM Instrument’s Intellinova Parallel MB condition monitoring system on the 8MW wind turbines, 32 of which were erected at the Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm, according to SPM’s article from 11 September.
JFMS joins €20M tidal arrays optimization project
James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) has joined Nova Innovation-led EnFAIT project which aims to optimize tidal arrays to accelerate the commercialization of tidal energy sector.
JFMS Secures Work on EnFAIT Project
James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) will be providing specialist marine engineering and consultancy services for the recently awarded €20-million European tidal energy project consortium, Enabling Future Arrays in Tidal (EnFAIT), The project, led by Nova Innovation, aims to increase the commercial v
Marine-i goes online
The collaborative initiative aiming to boost marine innovation in Cornwall known as Marine-i has launched a website designed to engage businesses looking to develop marine technology projects.
WATCH: inApril Tests Its Seabed Seismic Acquisition System
The Norwegian seismic equipment supplier inApril AS has carried out a full-scale sea trial of its fully integrated node-based seabed seismic acquisition system, Venator. The company says the trial confirmed that Venator is the first seabed-based exploration tool to provide data far superior to conve
TechnipFMC Clinches Lancaster EPS EPCI Deal from Hurricane
TechnipFMC has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) contract from Hurricane Energy. The contract covers the provision of subsea equipment including umbilicals, risers, flowlines and the subsea production system for the Lancaster Early Production System (EPS)
Interview: Atir’s opposing blades direct to turn the tides
Hidden from the view below the surface of the water, the Atir floating tidal platform will soon receive its distinguishing mark – the power generating equipment, whose tidal turbine blades span 19 meters in diameter and bring the platform’s power generating capacity to 2MW.
SAL Shuts Down Offshore Installation Division in The Netherlands
SAL Heavy Lift said it has decided to close its subsidiary SAL Offshore B.V. focused on developing and delivering offshore installation solutions for the oil & gas and renewables sectors. According to the company, the change in strategy and closure of the office in Delft, The Netherlands was due to
70 Jobs at Risk as Aker Solutions Targets New Cuts
Aker Solutions has earlier this weerk notified employees at its subsea services business in Ågotnes, Norway of the need for new capacity adjustments at the location because of the continuing challenging market situation. In a release on Wednesday, the subsea solutions provider said it targets cost-e
Superb line-up for Marine Energy Event 2017
Marine Energy Event 2017, along with both EWA and DMEC are proud of the program and speaker line-up for the event this year.
Nemo Subsea Link Sees UK Section Delivered
Nemo Link, the joint venture between Elia and National Grid that will operate the first electricity interconnection between Belgium and the UK, has started laying the first 59km of double subsea cable between the UK onshore landing point and the French offshore section. On September 11, the cable wa
Altus – Qinterra Fuse into New Well Services Group
Qinterra Group’s North Sea well intervention specialist Altus Intervention and its international technology arm, Qinterra Technologies have united to form one global force in well services. With headquarters in Stavanger, Norway, the combined group will be known as ‘Altus Intervention’, bringing tog
Archer Scores More Work with Repsol
Archer has secured a four-year contract to deliver additional plug and abandonment (P&A) and related services on the Norwegian Continental Shelf for Repsol Norge. This is Archer’s second contract win with Repsol Norge in 2017, following the recent announcement of a four-year contract with Repsol Nor