Subsea
Meta Completes Three Contracts for Norwegian North Sea Operator
Meta, the premium downhole isolation company offering complete integrity across the life of the well, has successfully completed three contracts for a major Norwegian North Sea operator with its Meta Casing Reconnect™. Following the success of the first project, which saw production triple for what
MultiClient Geophysical Announces Changes in Executive Management
MultiClient Geophysical (MCG), a private service company focusing on multi-client 2D and 3D seismic surveys, announces Executive Management changes. The Company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) Tom Wolden will replace Tor Åkermoen at the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective of March 1
EMGS Receives Industry Funding for BOA Thalassa in Norway
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA’s (EMGS) has received industry funding for about 4 months of work in Norway. “We experience increased interest from both new and existing customers following our strong track record in the Barents Sea, as well as the results from the nominations for the 23rd licensing
VSMC to Complete Cable Termination at DanTysk Offshore Wind Farm
VSMC has been contracted by DanTysk Offshore Wind to complete the installation and termination of infield cables for the DanTysk offshore wind farm. Cable activities in the German North Sea started in July last year. VSMC will step in this month to complete the termination of the cables that have al
Top News of the Week of Feb 10 – Feb 16, 2014
1. Lockheed Martin, Victorian Wave Partners Team Up for World’s Largest Wave Energy Project Lockheed Martin announced that it has signed a contract with Victorian Wave Partners Ltd. to begin developing the world’s largest wave energy project announced to date. This is a significant step toward makin
Atlas Services Group Becomes Atlas Professionals
Recently, Atlas Professionals (previously: Atlas Services Group) announced its new brand positioning, building on the organisation’s long tradition of continuous development and improvement. Working at the cutting edge of specialist recruitment & HR services in the energy and marine industries, Atla
VIDEO: Voith Turbine Deployed at EMEC’s Tidal Test Site
SAL Offshore has published a video which provides great insight into an example of a prototype tidal turbine installation. Filmed in September 2013 the video shows the first time the Voith turbine is deployed in the turbulent tidal conditions at EMEC’s tidal test site at the Fall of Warness, off Eda
SEAI Looking for Wave Energy Consultants
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) released a tender invitation for specialist advisory services, focused on wave energy. The promoter is in need of qualified service providers of expert project management, engineering and specialist advisory services for the development of the Atlantic
DOF Subsea Secures Call-Off on Survey Frame Agreement with Statoil in 2015
DOF Subsea has been awarded a call-off on an existing Survey Frame Agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS for 2015. The value of the contract is estimated at NOK 200 million. The call-off has a firm period of 8 months and includes seabed mapping, pipeline inspection, lay support and light construction
Cargotec Names New Senior VP Strategy
Cargotec has appointed Mikael Laine to the role of Senior Vice President, Strategy, as of 7 April 2014. He will be a member of the Executive Board and reports to President and CEO Mika Vehviläinen. Mikael Laine, M.Sc. Econ, (b. 1964), comes most recently from Moventas Group, one of the world’s leadi
Finnish Transport Agency Invites Tenders for Hydrographic Survey Services
Finnish Transport Agency (FTA) invites tenders for hydrographic survey services with a value of 1 million EUR. The tenders are for a Multibeam Echo Sounder (MBES) System Hydrographic Survey on Finnish shipping routes in the Baltic Sea. The project named Bothnian Sea Rauma Korsnäs Hydrographic Survey
Greece: Organismos Limenos Issues Wreck Removal Tender
Organismos Limenos Alexandroypolis issued a tender invitation for wreck removal services related to the wreck of the truck-ferry “Thessaloniki”. The promoter is seeking persons with experience and expetrise to perform all works required for the removal of the hazardous and harmful wreck. “Thessaloni
Bowtech Products Names New Sales Manager – Subsea Connections
Bowtech Products Ltd, a global market leader in subsea vision systems, announces the appointment of Colin Main as Sales Manager – Subsea Connections. Colin has 30 years of experience in the field of subsea connectors and cable moulding and is a recognised expert in this Industry. Bowtech’s Managing
Kværner Reports Significant Growth in 2013
Kvaerner experienced growth in revenues and margins in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to the fourth quarter 2012. Also for the year 2013, Kvaerner improved compared to 2012. A strong order backlog leads to high activity at the start of 2014. Kvaerner continues to prioritise effective execution