Project & Tenders
Ophir farms-out Equatorial Guinea offshore assets
London-based Ophir Energy said it has entered into a farm-out agreement with Kosmos Energy covering the EG-24 exploration license in Equatorial Guinea.
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (May 07 – May 13). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/05/09/statoil-hires-subsea-7-for-ncs-work/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/05/07/mcdermott-bags-qatar-petroleums-north-field-expansion-deal/ https:/
SCS Inks UK Business Development Deal with Pommec
Subsea Commercial Services (SCS) has signed a UK focused business development contract with Pommec of the Netherlands. According to SCS, Pommec, a manufacturer and supplier of commercial diving equipment and hyperbaric tunnelling solutions, aims to increase its penetration and presence in the UK div
Reach Subsea Bags Statoil IMR Deal
Reach Subsea has been awarded a frame agreement by Statoil for the inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) services in the North Sea. The frame agreement has a duration of five years, and will start in 2019. Commercial terms under the agreement are confidential between the parties, Reach said. The
Polarcus Posts Profit
Seismic player Polarcus has returned to quarterly profit when compared to first-quarter 2017, despite revenue drop of some 35 percent. The Oslo-listed company reported net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 of $2.8 million or 1 cent per share, versus loss of $38 million in Q1 2017. Sequenti
Hydratight and Altus Join Forces on North Sea Contract
Hydratight has signed a three-year contract with a major North Sea operator to support flange management and end-to-end process services. The contract covers the North Sea operator’s onshore and offshore assets and facilities and has scope for future development following a move to integrate its pro
C-Tecnics Adds New Distributors
C-Tecnics has expanded its distributors network with the recent addition of Orca Subsea and Ocean-Net. Orca Subsea, based in Aberdeen, will provide C-Tecnics range of subsea video and communications systems to its clients. The company will provide a range of services to diving and subsea contractors
HBC Stays on Ørsted Subsea Inspection Job
Hyperbaric Consult Group (HBC) said it has been awarded the EU subsea inspection campaign by the offshore wind giant Ørsted for 2018. In 2017 HBC carried out subsea inspections on offshore structures across Ørsted’s UK, Germany and Denmark wind farms. The campaign included Borkum Riffgrund 01, Godew
Ørsted and HBC Group Resume Subsea Inspection Cooperation
Ørsted has awarded HBC Group with another contract to conduct subsea inspection campaigns at an undisclosed number of its offshore wind farms.
Crew of Van Oord’s HAM 316 Helps Sailor in Distress
The crew of a Van Oord vessel provided assistance to a sailor in distress off the Lincolnshire coast, in a recent incident which involved the Coastguard helicopter and the RNLI. The company’s Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger ‘HAM 316’ was deployed off the coast for the £7m Lincolnshire Beach Manageme
Johan Castberg turret mooring system work progressing well, SBM Offshore says
Floating production specialist SBM Offshore has that the construction of the turret mooring system for Statoil’s Johan Castberg development in the Barents Sea is progressing well.
Emergency Repairs in Southsea Nearly Completed
Great progress has been made with the emergency repairs of the Southsea Common promenade, reports the Southsea Coastal Scheme. “We’ve have placed the concrete behind the sheet piles, which consisted of 44m³ (100t) of reinforced material. This has been placed at a level beneath the existing promenade
Statoil gets consent to use new pipeline on Heidrun field
Statoil has received consent from the PSA to use a replacement pipeline on the Heidrun field.
Arrival of the Goliath Marks Another Milestone for Aberdeen Project
Dragados UK, part of the Dragados Group, has just announced that the Aberdeen Harbor Expansion Project has resumed its dredging activities with the arrival of the hydraulic backhoe dredger ‘Goliath’, one the largest backhoe dredgers in the world. Following the first dredging phase, carried out in Se