Subsea
Clinton to Survey Natura 2000 Area in Skagerrak
Clinton Marine Survey and AquaBiota are set to begin the survey of the Natura 2000-area called ‘Bratten’ in Skagerrak. The survey was commissioned by Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM), and will include habitat mapping in Bratten. The area is located in the central of Skagerrak be
PSA Inspects Detail Engineering of Johan Sverdrup RP Jacket
Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Statoil’s follow-up of the detail engineering of the Riser Platform (RP) jacket for Johan Sverdrup. Phase 1 of Statoil’s development of the Johan Sverdrup consists of four jackets. The RP jacket weighs approx. 27,000 tonnes, and is
PT.OSI Wins Indonesia Subsea Gig
PT.OSI (Offshore Services Indonesia) has been awarded a 3-year technical services contract from state oil & gas company Pertamina ONWJ for the provision of a DP II saturation DSV and associated services for subsea inspection, maintenance and repair. PT.OSI founder and managing director, Bob Estridge
James Fisher Subsea Excavation Boosts BD Team
James Fisher Subsea Excavation has expanded its business development team with three new appointments. The subsea excavation specialist has welcomed business development manager Jorge Anez and business development executives Steve Kaub and Stuart Porteous to build its presence worldwide. Anez will b
Total in Moho Phase 1b Launch Off Congo
Total has brought on stream the Moho Phase 1b project, located 75 kilometers off the coast of Pointe-Noire in the Republic of Congo. The project is operated by Total and has a production capacity of 40,000 barrels oil equivalent per day (boe/d). “Moho Phase 1b is our ninth start-up since the beginni
Cape Sharp Tidal Deploys Subsea Cable
Cape Sharp Tidal, a joint venture between Emera and OpenHydro, has completed the installation of its subsea power cable and the launch of its deployment barge. The operation to lay the Cape Sharp Tidal interconnection cable is the first project component to be deployed. With support from Atlantic To
Woodside: Green Light for GWF-2 Project
The Greater Western Flank Phase 2 (GWF-2) Project off the north-west coast of Australia has been given the go-ahead, Woodside, as operator of the North West Shelf (NWS) Project said Friday. According to Woodside, the GWF-2 Project, the fourth major gas development for the NWS Project in the past sev
CIS Delivers Conductor Installation Project in Malaysia
CIS Group (CIS), an Acteon company that provides hammer services to install conductors and drive piles, has completed a conductor installation campaign in Malaysia. CIS carried out the operation to create a subsea template to form the foundation of a new wellhead platform that forms part of an offsh
Seanamic Names Business Development Manager
Seanamic has appointed David Henderson as business development manager responsible for growing the company’s profile in the supply of integrated surface to seabed systems for offshore applications. Formerly Marine Sales Manager Sub-Sahara Africa for Dolphin Geophysical, David Henderson has over 20 y
Lankhorst to Provide Mooring Ropes for Libra FPSO
Lankhorst Euronete Brasil (LEB), has been awarded a contract by OOGTK Libra GmbH & Co KG to supply the polyester mooring ropes for a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit in the Libra oil field off Brasil. The Libra oil field is a large ultra-deepwater oil prospect located in the S
PHOTO: Glen Lyon FPSO En Route to West of Shetland
The new Glen Lyon floating production storage and offload (FPSO) vessel has started sea trials as it begins its journey towards the west of Shetland where it will serve as the hub for the 450 million barrel Quad204 development in the North Sea, BP, Shell and OMV, announced today, on behalf of the Sc
Dolphin in Insolvency Alert
The seismic market could see one of its players go under as Norway’s Dolphin struggles to secure sufficient funds to support its business. The Oslo-listed firm looked for ways to solve its debt and obligations, however, it has not reached an agreement with the main stakeholders that would allow the
Lundin Awards DSM Mooring Gig
Global Maritime Deep Sea Mooring has been awarded a three-year contract with Lundin Norway for mooring equipment services. Deep Sea Mooring (DSM) will provide services and products supporting Lundin’s activities on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) including mooring equipment for drilling rigs a
Statoil Gets Approval for Modifications at Kristin and Tyrihans
Statoil has received consent for modifications at Kristin and Tyrihans in connection with tie-in of the Maria field. Kristin is a gas condensate field at Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea. Statoil is the operator of the field, which has been developed using a subsea facility tied back to a semi-subm