Operations & Maintenance
Jan de Nul to Repair Subsea Cable in Iceland
Jan De Nul Group has been contracted by the Icelandic electrical transmission company Landsnet for an urgent cable repair between Westman Island and the main land of Iceland. The repair is planned to be undertaken in June using the cable installation vessel Isaac Newton, which was mobilized from Can
NDE Offshore Scoops Bard Offshore 1 Gig
NDE Offshore, a Sweden-based provider of offshore services, has been recently awarded a two-year inspection, repair and maintenance contract with Ocean Breeze Energy. The service contract includes inspections, maintenance and installation activities as well as ICCP works at the Bard Offshore 1 wind
World Marine Offshore Managing Umoe Sisters
World Marine Offshore has been awarded management of Wavecraft high-performance crew transfer vessels (CTVs) Umoe Firmus and Umoe Rapid by Norwegian Umoe Wind.
SEM-REV looks for offshore test site manager
Centrale Nantes in looking to appoint a manager for the SEM-REV marine renewables test site located off the western coast of France.
Jan de Nul Lands Tahkoluoto OWF Foundations on Seabed
Offshore contractor Jan de Nul said it has completed the installation of all ten foundations for Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm, developed by Finish wind power production company Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy. Jan De Nul, as the main marine construction contractor, is responsible for dredging, seabed construc
Wood Group Gets Tampen Pipeline Feasibility Study
Wood Group has been awarded two new contracts by Statoil to deliver concept and feasibility studies to their Norwegian North Sea assets. The company will provide a feasibility study for Statoil’s Tampen oil pipeline, covering subsea pipelines and risers and topside modifications. In addition, Wood G
CorPower to showcase S3 wave energy converter
CorPower Ocean will hold a launch event later this month in Stockholm where its latest generation resonant S3 wave energy converter will be unveiled.
Nord Stream 2 Hits Back at European Commission Ruling
The European Commission has adopted a request to the Council of the European Union for a mandate to negotiate with the Russian Federation the key principles for the operation of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project”. The Nord Stream 2 project is implemented by the Nord Stream 2 AG project company,
Reach Subsea Wins More Work
Reach Subsea said it has been awarded a letter of intent from an undisclosed European contractor. The project is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2017 and is said to have an estimated duration of four months. A fleet expansion will be necessary to meet the requirements in the contract, th
Atlantis on the lookout for MeyGen operations engineer
Atlantis Resources is expanding its project delivery team with a new job opening for an Electrical and Control Operations Engineer.
Shearwater to Shoot Seismic for Wintershall in Barents Sea
Shearwater GeoServices has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Wintershall Norge for a 3D survey of Blocks PL 768/768B in the Barents Sea. The survey covers approximately 965 square kilometers and will be acquired using the Polar Empress in direct continuation of the vessel’s ongoing survey in the
Organisations Seek Deep Sea Mining Ban
Today, at the Ocean Conference of the United Nations, Seas At Risk, supported by its 34 members and Mission Blue, BLOOM, the Deep Sea Mining Campaign and Earthworks, called on the international community to stop deep sea mining in its tracks. At the Ocean Conference of the United Nations, Dr Monica
Experts Endorse Nord Stream 2 Route Through Narva Bay
The reports providing a comparative environmental assessment of the route options for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline have received positive feedback from the Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. The reports prepared by t
DOF Subsea Scores Work for 3 Vessels
DOF Subsea has been awarded contracts in the Asia Pacific and Atlantic regions. The new projects bring vessel days for Skandi Singapore, Skandi Skansen and Geosund. In the Asia Pacific region DOF Subsea has been awarded a 40-day diving project utilising Skandi Singapore. This together with a number