Naval Service divers are expected to begin searching the wreck of a fishing boat this morning for a 64-year-old fisherman reported missing… (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes,February 20, 2011;
“The future of the subsea industry depends more on how to incorporate good ideas into common work practice than merely on being a site for innovative performance.” The Underwater Technology Foundation (UTF) once again welcomes you to a new Underwater Technology Conference (UTC), the 17th UTC since w
During the actual expedition of the German research vessel Poseidon of IFM-Geomar, the SeaBeam System 3050, recently installed onboard, reached peak values regarding depth performance and coverage with a beam width of 1.5 by 2 degrees. On the journey to the Black Sea, where the system was used for t
Viper Subsea welcomes Steven Harper who has joined the team in Aberdeen Office as Senior Project Engineer. Steve comes to Viper with 12 years of Oil & Gas experience obtained with both subsea controls vendors and oil field operating companies. Steve wishes to assist the expansion of Viper Subsea and
Highlights 2010 *Delivered strong performance through the cycle with full year EBITDA of $463.3 million *Full year Marine contract EBIT margin of 17% with improving GeoStreamer® momentum *Strong MultiClient sales with improved sales to investment ratio *Improved Q4 2010 revenues, EBITDA and EBIT com
Viper Subsea, the Bristol based developer of class leading controls and distribution solutions and supplier of expert consultancy for the subsea oil and gas industries, is celebrating today after winning The New Enterprise Award at the prestigious Subsea UK Business Awards 2011. The awards, now in t
Seven Havila is owned by JV Havila Shipping and Subsea 7 and won the award in one of the most important offshore conferences in the world. The winner Seven Havila got most votes in a worldwide poll in competition with three other nominated offshore vessels. The vessel is a Havyard 858 DSV design, is
Aker Solutions’ operating revenues in the fourth quarter of 2010 were NOK 15 billion and earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) was NOK 1 191 million. The preliminary results for full year 2010 show revenues of NOK 50.8 billion and EBITDA of NOK 4.3 billion. All of the a
The construction of transmission infrastructure linking the Western Balkans to Italy is prompting a number of Italian companies to venture… [mappress] Source: corporatefinancingweek ,February 17, 2011;
FULL YEAR 2010 RESULTS • Revenue of €6.082 million, of which €2,732 million in Subsea • Group operating margin of 10.2% • Net Income of €418 million • Total Net cash of €1,332 million • Backlog of €9.228 million, underpinned by order intake of €2.473 million during fourth quarter 2010 • Recommendati
Scientists aboard the Royal Research Ship James Cook have discovered a new set of deep-sea volcanic vents in the chilly waters of the Southern Ocean. The discovery is the fourth made by the research team in three years, which suggests that deep-sea vents may be more common in our oceans than previou
Energy consultancy Xodus Group is setting up a Houston operation with plans for major international growth. The independent Aberdeen-headquartered company is bringing its fully integrated field development services to the States and is confident that its reservoir to refinery approach will be a succ
TWI has successfully completed a collaborative project – SubCTest – to develop novel NDT procedures and equipment for deployment from remote operating vehicles (ROVs) on subsea offshore structures and pipelines. The project was carried out by a consortium of small-to-medium sized enterprises, resear
Plans for undersea nuclear power reactors around the coast of France could see a boom in uptake of the technology… [mappress] Source: theecologist ,February 15, 2011;