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Oceaneering Welcomes PGS Boss to Its Board of Directors
Oceaneering informed it has appointed Jon Erik Reinhardsen to its board of directors. Reinhardsen is currently the president and chief executive officer of marine geophysical company, Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS), positions he has held since April 2008. Prior to joining PGS, Reinhardsen served as Al
Seanic Boosts Business Development Team
Seanic Ocean Systems (Seanic) has added Ray Maza to its business development team. The company believes that Maza should help enhance its long range growth objectives and core abilities. One of these abilities that Seanic is currently promoting stems from the construction of a full-service test tank
McDermott Ups Profit Despite Revenue Drop
Houston-based McDermott posted quarterly net income of $16.1 million, or $0.06 per fully diluted share, compared to net income of $3.7 million, or $0.01 per fully diluted share same time last year. Adjusted net income, before restructuring charges, came to 9 cents per share, flat with the correspond
OEEC: Subsea Processing and Infrastructure Technical Session
This year’s Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) being held in Amsterdam has provided another successful technical session on Subsea Processing. The session, moderated by Pieter Swart, Subsea Pipeline Principal, Shell Projects & Technology, discussed the latest developments in subsea and
Fugro in Another Geotech Survey for US Wind Development
Fugro has been awarded a contract by Vineyard Wind, formerly named OffshoreMW, to perform a marine geotechnical site investigation within its wind development lease, offshore Massachusetts. The company’s 105-meter drilling vessel M/V Fugro Synergy will perform the study, which will include numerous
OEECLive: Watch Two Live Streams on Wednesday!
Subsea World News crew is at the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. On the second and final day of the event, we will be live streaming two talk shows from Community Square at the exhibition floor. First up is a talk show themed “From bust to boom” where there w
OEEC: Video Highlights of Day 1
The first exhibition day of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2016 (OEEC)is behind us. The video shows event’s day one highlights which took place at Amsterdam RAI on October 25. The 9th Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) is an annual event focused on the complete offshore energy i
Norway and Russia in Barents Sea Seismic Data Trade-Off
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) and Russian petroleum authorities (Federal Subsoil Resources Management Agency, Rosnedra) have entered into an agreement to exchange seismic data from the areas around the demarcation line in the Barents Sea. “This agreement is extremely important, it allows
Fugro Set to Carry Out Verbier Survey
A geophysical survey vessel MV Fugro Galaxy, has arrived on location to acquire a site survey over the Verbier prospect in the UK Central North Sea, Jersey Oil & Gas informed on Wednesday. The Verbier prospect is located within the UK Seaward Licence area P.2170, blocks 20/5b & 21/1d (P.2170 licence
IKM Scores DOF Subsea OZ Work
IKM Testing Australia has been awarded a pipeline pre-commissioning services frame agreement by DOF Subsea. According to IKM, the contract has been agreed for 3 years, with the provision to be extended by a further two years. “DOF Subsea are a global team with a fleet of state-of-the-art, purpose-bu
Saipem Cuts 800 Jobs
Italian oilfield services player Saipem said it will reduce workforce by some 800 at its European based facilities as it expects the market recovery to take longer than previously estimated. The company has also decided to set up five divisions for the following sectors: Offshore Construction; Onsho
Subsea Innovation Presents Cable Protection Cutting Tool
Subsea Innovation has completed the design, supply and live demonstration of a cable and cable protection system (CPS) cutting tool that can according to the company, remove a CPS without the need for divers. There were numerous offshore wind industry leaders in attendance – including sales partner
EdgeTech Gets New Hydrographic Product Engineer
EdgeTech has appointed Erik Anderson as hydrographic product engineer of the company. Previously with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Coast Survey, Anderson joins the team based in the company’s Boca Raton, FL office. Anderson has over ten years of experience in the
Interview: Saab Seaeye to Further Advance Technology in Industry
Saab Seaeye manufactures electric powered remotely operated vehicle (ROV) systems for a wide range of professional applications. The range currently extends from the portable and versatile Seaeye Falcon to the revolutionary electric work class Seaeye Jaguar. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary