2H Offshore, an Acteon company, announces the appointment of Jeremy Cowell as Business Development Manager for its UK operations. Jeremy’s role will be to support and supplement the business development and sales efforts already being undertaken by the senior management and engineering teams in the
On 7 December 2012, A2SEA’s new installation vessel, SEA INSTALLER, arrives in the port of Esbjerg, Denmark. Her journey began on 20 October 2012 as she departed from Qidong in China where she had spent the last 24 months under construction at COSCO shipyard. ”We are very proud of being able to welc
The Dutch coast guard has called off the search for missing crew members from car carrier Baltic Ace, which sank last week after collision with containership Corvus J near the entrance to the Rotterdam’s port. Since the accident happened outside the Netherlands’ territorial waters the Dutch police h
Expro International Group Holdings Ltd (Expro) announces the appointment of Jim Renfroe, as a Non-Executive Director. A graduate of Harvard’s Advanced Management Program, Mr Renfroe brings a wealth of experience in his 39 years working in oilfield services, including a range of strategic management
The most pressing issues that UK marine science needs to address over the next two decades are the subject of a prospectus published as a themed issue of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A last month. The volume is co-edited and carries contributions by scientists based at the Nat
Havila Shipping ASA has entered into an agreement with Subsea 7, whereby Subsea 7 will acquire Havila Shipping’s 50% interest in the joint venture, Acergy Havila Limited. The joint venture owns the Diving Support Vessel “Seven Havila” which was built in 2010 and delivered to the joint venture in Feb
The Russkaya compressor station site (near Anapa, Krasnodar Territory) hosted the celebrations dedicated to the construction start-up of the South Stream gas pipeline. The celebrations were attended by Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, representatives of the participating countrie
Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies AS (KOGT), a wholly owned company of KONGSBERG, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Apply Nemo AS, an independent supplier of engineering services, products and solutions for subsea oil and gas applications. The acquisition, which is expect
Polarcus Limited announces that the Company has been invited to enter into final negotiations with the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (“TPAO”) over a long-term collaboration arrangement between the parties, which will include the sale and reflagging of the 8-streamer 3D seismic vessel Polarcus Samur
As the regulatory requirement to assess reservoirs and lakes expands to include smaller bodies of water, HR Wallingford has developed a remote control boat which is able to collect hydrometric data quickly, simply, safely and accurately. The ARC-Boat employs a sophisticated SonTek (a Xylem company)
Eni Norge has signed a Maintenance and Modifications contract with Apply Sørco for the Goliat project. This is the third major operational contract awarded to a contractor with a local presence in Finnmark. The contract covers engineering support, studies, and maintenance and modification services.
Marine Scotland (MS) is in need for Echosounder and Sonar Data Processing Software, Scottish Government reports. Marine Scotland is looking to either update its existing software to the latest version available or purchase an appropriate solution. MS currently have Myriax echoview software which is
NOF Energy, the business support organisation for oil, gas, nuclear and offshore renewables, has named DeepOcean as the winner of its new Energy Sector Diversification Award 2012. This award was introduced for the first time at the 2012 event to highlight the growing diversification of skills, produ
Offshore Marine Management signed several contracts with cable suppliers and installers, in the beginning of 2012, for the upcoming Offshore Wind Interconnector installations (BorWin2, HelWin1, Dolwin1, SylWin1, Helwin2) for auxiliary works and supply and management of Guard Vessels. OMM has current
