Subsea
Hydrex Stations in Rotterdam
Hydrex has launched a new office in Rotterdam this month, aimed to improve delivery of its services and underwater expertise to the maritime industry of Rotterdam. The company has been active in Rotterdam for over 40 years, and the growing demand for services in the area instigated the opening of it
Tritech Adds SeeByte Target Tracking into Gemini 720is Sonar
SeeByte and Tritech International have integrated SeeByte’s target tracking capabilities into Tritech’s Gemini 720is multibeam imaging sonar software. In realtime, users are able to track and follow objects within a wide 120deg view. Ioseba Tena, Sales Manager at SeeByte, said: “Forming successful p
OneSubsea Lands BP Deal
OneSubsea has signed two 5-year global frame agreements (GFA) with BP to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of subsea production systems (SPS) and subsea aftermarket services. The agreements provide a framework for worldwide supply of SPS technology and subsea aftermarket servic
A2SEA Dumps CT Offshore
Danish offshore wind farm installation and services company A2SEA has decided to focus its business solely on installation of offshore foundations and turbines. As a result, A2SEA’s cable installation subsidiary CT Offshore will not be taking on any more projects and, according to the company, all v
OceanServer Bags Eight AUV Orders
OceanServer Technology has received eight new Iver3 AUV orders for delivery to a variety of survey, research, military and water quality organizations. Research related vehicles will be delivered to Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory and other undisclosed customers, OceanServer inform
MMT Upgrades Franklin’s Survey Spread
Swedish marine survey services provider, MMT, has upgraded its Franklin vessel with the new survey spread. The new equipment includes EM2040D multibeam echo sounder for shallow waters. The vessel has also been upgraded with Kongsberg Topas PS40, a hull mounted parametric sub-bottom profiler with ult
Technip Scoops Hywind Contract
Statoil has awarded Technip Norway a contract for marine operations at Hywind Scotland Pilot Park project. The floating wind turbine park will be located 30 kilometers off the coast of Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland. The project is a result of the Hywind Demo project where Statoil and Technip wo
Ocean Installer Wins Vigdis Gig
Statoil has exercised an option with Ocean Installer for flexible jumper replacement at the Vigdis field. The option falls under an amendment to the previously awarded SLMP Marine Installation contract. The SLMP amendment was signed in December 2015 and covered riser replacement operations at the Tr
Kongsberg Inks Statoil Deal
Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, has signed a frame agreement with Statoil for services related to Statoil’s dynamic process simulators. The frame agreement includes that Kongsberg will maintain, modify and upgrade Statoil’s existing dynamic proce
Vasco da Gama Shipwreck Found Off Oman
Oman’s Ministry of Heritage & Culture (MHC) in cooperation with Blue Water Recoveries (BWR) of UK announced the discovery and archaeological excavation of a Portuguese East Indiaman that was part of Vasco da Gama’s 1502-1503 Armada to India. The ship, which sank in a storm in May 1503 off the coast
RedWave and Omega Subsea Form Partnership
RedWave (Aberdeen) and Omega Subsea UK have joined forces to provide competent and experienced personnel to its clients. Jacqueline van den Akker, Director for Redwave (Aberdeen) said: “Taking what we do well and our workforce whom we know and trust into other sectors we ensure continued growth not
TRIAXYS Wave Buoys for Rampion OWF
AXYS Technologies’ three TRIAXYS Wave & Current Buoys were selected by Partrac as part of their recent metocean support services contract for the Rampion Offshore Wind farm. Partrac has been contracted to manage the supply, deployment, maintenance and delivery of metocean monitoring buoys throughout
Ashtead Gets UKAS Accreditation
Aberdeen-based Ashtead Technology has received accreditation by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for its calibration laboratory. UKAS assesses a laboratory’s calibration and measurement capability to produce precise and accurate test results by inspecting the technical competence of s
Atlantas Marine Makes Video Tool for ROV Surveys
Yeovil-based small ROVs and survey services provider, Atlantas Marine, has made its first move into ROV instrumentation with the design and manufacture of a video overlay device intended to make cathodic protection surveys easier and faster. Being shown in public for the first time at Oceanology Int