Operations & Maintenance
SES Joins Forces with DeepMar
Stress Engineering Services (SES) has teamed up with subsea system engineering and operations consulting, DeepMar, to expand its existing upstream service offerings. The integrated team will work alongside clients to increase assurance of successful projects in regards to health, safety and environm
LOC forms renewables unit
Marine and engineering consultancy LOC Group has created LOC Renewables to streamline its services to the offshore renewable energy sector.
Offshore Wind Turbine Inspection Co-Op Ticks All Boxes
Natural Power, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier and SubC Partner have joined forces to launch www.Offshorewindspect.com – a new collaboration in offshore wind turbine inspections dedicated to reducing downtime.
ENGIE E&P Hires WesternGeco for Gjøa 4D Shoot
ENGIE E&P Norge has awarded WesternGeco two contracts for acquisition and processing of towed 4D seismic data in the production license 153, the Gjøa license, in the northern part of the Norwegian North Sea. The acquisition will be performed with the vessel “WesternGeco Magellan”, and is planned to
WaveEL wave device powers Norwegian grid
Waves4Power’s wave energy system has started delivering electricity to the Norwegian grid.
Top news, May 29 – June 4, 2017
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from May 29 – June 4, 2017.
NOS Launches Latest WFSV Straight to Race Bank
Denmark’s Northern Offshore Services AS (NOS) has launched M/V Doer, the company’s sixth D-Class series wind farm service vessel (WFSVs).
Port of Rotterdam Setting Up Offshore Wind Center at Maasvlakte 2
The Port of Rotterdam has taken the decision to create space for an offshore center for wind energy at sea – the Rotterdam Offshore Center Maasvlakte 2.
Saipem Wins $230M in Drilling Contracts
Saipem and Eni have signed a contract for offshore drilling activity in Mozambique, utilising the drillship Saipem 12000. The contract is of 15 months duration scheduled to start in mid-2019. It includes options up to a maximum of 45 months, not comprised in the contract value. In addition to this c
Engie Fabricom Nets Wintershall Brage Well Hook Ups
Wintershall Norge has awarded Engie Fabricom new well hook ups in 2017 under the frame agreement for modification, maintenance and prefabrication services. The scope of work involves engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation and commissioning of wells on the Brage platform. Engie Fabricom
Rhenus Keeps Galloper Substation Crew Stocked
Rhenus Offshore Logistics has started working on its first project out of its new offshore base at the port of Great Yarmouth, carrying out supply runs during the commissioning of the offshore substation at the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm.
Minesto’s tidal kite nears take-off with new supply deals
Minesto has hired two UK-based companies to supply it with parts for the Deep Green tidal plant scheduled for installation off Wales later this year.
Video: Nautricity installs CoRMaT tidal turbine off Orkney
Nautricity has released a time-lapse footage showing the recent installation of its 500kW tidal energy turbine at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC).
SmartBay Ireland hunts for test site business developer
SmartBay Ireland is recruiting for Business Development and Projects Coordinator to bring in new projects to the SmartBay marine and renewable energy test site.