Subsea
Ocean Installer Marks 1000 Vessel Days Milestone
Less than two years after Ocean Installer’s first vessel went into offshore operations, Ocean Installer can mark 1000 vessel days completed. And that with an excellent HSEQ record. In May 2012, Ocean Installer entered into offshore operations, with the company’s first long-term chartered vessel, Nor
Dolphin Secures New 3D Seismic Contracts
Dolphin has been awarded two 3D seismic contracts with two larger independent oil companies. The contracts with a total duration of minimum 3 months are located offshore North West Africa and Norway. Dolphin Geophysical operates a fleet of new generation, high capacity seismic vessels and offers con
MMT, Reach Subsea Collaborate on Project for EMAS Troll A-Field
MMT and Reach Subsea have just started their first joint project; the pre-lay survey, deburial and preparation work for EMAS AMC. The onging project for the Troll A-field in the North Sea is operated from the vessel Stril Explorer with survey and ROV specialist from both companies. The duration for
DONG Energy, UK Carbon Trust Introduce Suction Bucket Jacket
DONG Energy and the UK Carbon Trust, through its Offshore Wind Accelerator programme (OWA), have reached an agreement to collaborate. OWA has awarded DONG Energy GBP 6 million (DKK 54 million) to co-fund full scale demonstration of a new offshore wind turbine foundation called the Suction Bucket Jac
Liquidators Recover Seismic Data Surveys Money
More than $8m (US dollars) has been recovered to date by liquidators of a geophysical contractor which carried out seismic data surveys in the search for hidden reserves of gas and oil under the world’s seas. The recovery services arm of Smith & Williamson, the accountancy and investment management
James Fisher Acquires Subsea Vision
James Fisher and Sons Plc (‘James Fisher’), the leading Marine Services business, announces the acquisition of the entire share capital of Subsea Vision for £2.5m. Subsea Vision owns and operates remotely operated vehicles (ROV) providing underwater surveys, inspections and construction support to t
Huisman China Installs Offshore Mast Crane Onboard Lewek Constellation
Yesterday, the installation of the 3,000mt Offshore Mast Crane onboard the ‘Lewek Constellation’ was completed by means of Huisman China’s new 2,400mt quayside crane. The quayside crane, also known as the ‘Skyhook’, installed the 3,000mt Offshore Mast Crane in a mere two lifts within a three day per
Carnegie: Design of Next Generation CETO 6 Unit Underway
Carnegie Wave Energy Limited provides an update on its CETO 6 project that will follow the Perth Wave Energy Project which is currently under construction at Garden Island, Western Australia. As mentioned in Carnegie’s most recent quarterly activities report, the design of the next generation CETO 6
FoundOcean Continues to Pave Way in Renewables Industry
In 2013, FoundOcean played a key role in numerous foundation installations within the renewables industry. Contracted to Offshore Wind Force (OWF), FoundOcean completed grouting operations at the West of Duddon Sands 108-monopile wind farm. The DONG Energy project took just 5 months to complete, ave
2H Offshore Opens Newly Refurbished Woking Office, UK
2H Offshore, an Acteon company, announces the opening of a newly refurbished 16,547 sq. ft. office space, located on the fourth and fifth floors of Hollywood House in the centre of Woking, Surrey. Due to the sustained growth of the company, 2H Offshore upgraded facilities to better service its clien
GC Rieber Shipping Sells Its Stake in Reef Subsea
GC Rieber Shipping ASA has entered into an agreement to sell its stake in Reef Subsea AS to HV V Invest Golf AS and HV V Invest Golf II AS, two investment companies of the private equity fund HitecVision V, LP. The agreed purchase price is NOK 175 million, which will be settled by a […]
OceanServer Provides Tallinn University of Technology with Iver2 AUV
OceanServer Technology has recently delivered an Iver2-580 EP42 (Expandable Payload) AUV to Tallinn University of Technology (TUT) in Estonia. TUT has a long track record of utilizing new technology for research into real world applications. The researchers at the University expect to use the Iver2
Reach Subsea Signs Agreement with Myklebusthaug for MPSV ‘Dina Star’
Reach Subsea has signed an agreement with the Myklebusthaug group for MPSV ‘Dina Star’. The agreement includes an installation of a 150T subsea crane and Reach mobilization of ROV and personnel on board for use in Reach’s offshore lightweight construction support projects. The vessel will be operate
Claxton Provides Riser System for New Development in UK North Sea
Claxton, an industry leader in riser provision, played a key role in the success of a new development in the UK North Sea in water depths of approximately 90 meters. This development includes a floating production, storage and offloading vessel, which was specially modified to meet the field’s requi