Following the announcement of a “sizeable” contract award in mid-August with an unknown client, Luxembourg-domiciled Subsea7 has now revealed that the contract is for Shell’s waterflood project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Subsea7 will provide engineering, procurement, construction, and offshore inst
Aker BP has kicked off production from an offshore oil field project in the North Sea, which has been tied back to a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel operating off the coast of Norway.
DME Systems, a subsea engineering firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK, has merged with U.S.-based deepwater geosciences firm, Woocheen, broadening the latter’s expertise and capabilities. DME focuses on the telecommunications and offshore wind sectors by building and modifying subsea vehicl
Ocean Installer, part of the Moreld Group, has been hired to handle a subsea tie-back project to an existing floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel operating in the North Sea, as part of a new frame agreement for offshore construction.
Scotland-headquartered engineering and consulting business John Wood Group (Wood) is advancing three carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), which combined can store up to 21 million tonnes of CO2 annually, the equivalent of nearly half of Norway’s total C
UK energy sector construction, maintenance & enhancement solutions player Global Energy Group is set to soon launch a recruitment drive to cover key fabrication operations at one of its facilities, following a new contract with Subsea7. Global Energy Group has been awarded another contract from Subs
Three UK companies have deployed three subsea battery-powered control systems offshore Canada that are said to maintain the integrity of the subsea electrical infrastructure when topside electrical power is unavailable.
Houston-based subsea energy equipment and services specialist Koil Energy Solutions, formerly known as Deep Down, has secured a contract deemed as significant that will take the company to a new region. Koil Energy Solutions is set to deliver bend stiffener latchers (BSL), a solution designed to sec
U.S. subsea engineering and applied technology firm Oceaneering International is set to deliver inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) support services offshore Norway under a new contract with Aker BP. The contract was awarded to the company’s Norwegian subsidiary Oceaneering AS, which will mobi
Given the worldwide rise in threats to energy and other underwater industries’ infrastructure such as offshore installations, pipelines, and cables, many countries, especially in Europe, have been upping their security ante to prevent further attacks.
Texas-based Trendsetter Engineering has completed its scope of work for a deepwater oil project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, operated by the U.S.-headquartered LLOG Exploration.
Saipem has pooled resources with Curtiss-Wright to bring into play an all-electric seabed barrier fluid-less pump, marking a new milestone for the subsea applications toolbox.
UK provider of remotely deployed subsea inspections TSC Subsea has secured a multi-year contract with an undisclosed operator to deliver subsea inspection of insulated flexible pipes in the pre-salt region offshore Brazil. Under the contract seen as “significant”, TSC Subsea is in charge of performi
Subsea7 has performed what it says is the first offshore trial of an initiative aimed at eliminating hydraulic leaks in subsea diving operations through the development of advanced electric tools. Subsea7 partnered with Scottish specialist in subsea electric innovation Impaq Technologies, who develo
