Subsea
iSURVEY Scores Thailand Job for Solstad
iSURVEY Singapore has been awarded a marine construction support contract by Solstad Offshore Asia Pacific to provide positioning and survey support for its 2016 pipeline and platform installation programme in Thailand, on board the DLB Norce Endeavour. iSURVEY will provide positioning services to s
ZTT to Supply Subsea Cables for Huaneng Rudong OWF
Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology (ZTT) has won CNY 240-million (aprox. EUR 33 million) contract to supply subsea cables for Huaneng Rudong offshore wind farm in China. Huaneng Tendering awarded ZTT the contract to supply 35kV and 110kV subsea cables for the 300MW wind farm project. Huaneng Rudong offsho
Red Ink for Oceanteam
Norway-based Oceanteam has booked net loss of $2.9 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015. The Oslo-listed company, comprised of two operating segments, Oceanteam Shipping and Oceanteam Solutions, generated $12.4 million in operating revenues, down approximately 21% compared to $15.8
Tullow Spots Jubilee FPSO Turret Issue
UK-listed oil and gas player Tullow informed that potential problem has been identified following a recent inspection of the turret area of the Jubilee floating production storage and offtake vessel (FPSO) Kwame Nkrumah. The FPSO is moored in approximately 1,100 meters water depth on the Jubilee fie
Nexans’ Board of Directors Chairman Retires
During the meeting of Nexans’ board of directors Frédéric Vincent announced his decision to end his term as chairman of the company and as director effective March 31, 2016, and to retire. The board of directors appointed Georges Chodron de Courcel as non-executive chairman of the board of directors
New Umbilicals International’s Member to Establish UK Facility
Joe Gorman has been appointed Operations Manager at Umbilicals International UK, part of the Seanamic Group. Formerly production manager at Hydrasun, Aberdeen, he will be responsible for establishing a UK based umbilicals service and manufacturing facility. The new UK umbilical facility will extend
MacArtney to Market dotOcean Products in North America
MacArtney has, via its subsidiary MacArtney Inc., signed an agency and sales representative agreement with dotOcean covering the North American continent. dotOcean is a Belgian company specialising in sediment and soil measurement systems and instrumentation. This deal is a continuation of partnersh
IHC’s Plough for ‘Maersk Connector’ Cable Layer
IHC has secured an order for a power cable plough, destined for DeepOcean’s new cable installation vessel ‘Maersk Connector’. The equipment comprises a 3.3 meter trench depth power cable plough, a sea state 5 LARS and tow winch. The 300 kW jetting system has been designed in close collaboration with
C-Kore Supplies Subsea Monitoring Tools for SEAR JIP
UK based C-Kore Systems delivered their subsea monitoring units to PTTEP Australasia for use on the Subsea Equipment Australian Reliability (SEAR) JIP. The aim of the SEAR JIP is to reduce subsea equipment failures through collaboration and knowledge sharing in order to improve subsea equipment desi
Abu Dhabi Ports to House Dolphin Energy’s EPRS
Dolphin Energy has signed a contract with Abu Dhabi Ports to accommodate hardware for its emergency pipeline repair system (EPRS) at its new facility based in Kizad. A signing ceremony was held at Dolphin Energy’s offices, attended by Dolphin Energy’s Chief Executive Officer, Adel Ahmed Albuainain,
FMC Technologies Sees Profits Dip
FMC Technologies has recorded a 67 percent net income drop year-over-year during the fourth quarter 2015, faced with the continued decline in the North American land market and the negative impact of the strengthening U.S. dollar, as in the quarters before. For the Q4 2015, the Houston-based subsea
Akastor Stays Down
Oilfield services investment company, Akastor, has booked a fourth-quarter 2015 loss as the weak market caused impairments and low order intake to hit the Group’s earnings. The Oslo-listed company recorded loss of NOK 638 million ($74 million) for the third quarter 2015 and loss for full year of NOK
Wärtsilä to Design New Type of Dive Support Vessel for SSB
Wärtsilä has signed a contract with Shanghai Bestway Marine Engineering Design Co Ltd to design a new type of deep water dive support vessel. The ship is to be built for China state-owned Shanghai Salvage Bureau (SSB). The Wärtsilä design features a combination of capabilities, including deep water
Thrust Maritime Supports SapuraAcergy’s Diving Ops Off Myanmar
Australian Thrust Maritime will provide Malaysian SapuraAcergy and their diving associated entity SapuraKencana Allied Marine with a remote hyperbaric recovery and reception capability for its latest gas project offshore Myanmar. SapuraAcergy will use Thrust Maritime’s technology to ensure the safe