Subsea
Halliburton Pleased with Q1 2014 Revenue
Halliburton announced that income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2014 was $623 million, or $0.73per diluted share. This compares to income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2013 of $624 million, or $0.67 per diluted share. Halliburton’s total revenue in the fir
Renewable Energy Experts to Gather at EIMR (Scotland)
Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewables (EIMR) international conference, which starts on April 30, will host renewable energy experts from around the world. The event is being held in the An Lanntair Arts Centre in the town Stornoway, on Lewis. The conference will provide the international r
Zamil 602 Vessel Inaugurated at King Abdulaziz Port (Saudi Arabia)
Naim Ibrahim Al-Naim, director of King Abdulaziz Port, has inaugurated its locally manufactured Zamil 602 vessel at its shipyard at King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam. The Zamil 602 was manufactured at Zamil Offshore Services company at KAP in Dammam. Among those present at the inauguration was KAP Direc
INNOVATION Installs Twenty Foundations at Westermost Rough OWF
Twenty foundations have been installed so far at the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm, and the installation vessel INNOVATION is on its way back to the site with the fifth foundation batch loaded. The construction work is carried out according to schedule and with a very good performance, despite
Liquid Robotics, USSI Develop New Maritime Security Solution
Liquid Robotics and Ultra Electronics USSI recently announced the joint development of a revolutionary and cost effective surveillance system for the global maritime security market. This new product leverages the Liquid Robotics Wave Glider, the world’s first wave powered ocean robot, with Ultra El
CONQUEST MB1 to Install Sponsons for Costa Concordia Parbuckling
A new sophisticated crane barge has arrived at Giglio Island in order to carry out operations related to the installation of the 19 sponsons to be completed before Costa Concordia refloating. The CONQUEST MB1 is an offshore crane barge fitted with a sophisticated rotating/luffing crane and associate
Astro Technology, NASA Jointly Test Subsea Friction Clamps
NASA’s Johnson Space Center recently conducted tests of Astro Technology’s subsea friction clamps. The clamps are developed to provide precise monitoring of subsea assets and could be installed at depths of up to 10,000 feet, DecomWorld informed. The test that were performed included tensile load te
BP Engeneer to Talk About EOR at SPE Aberdeen
BP’s Discipline Lead Reservoir Engineer, Euan Duncan, will address SPE Aberdeen’s members and the wider public on 23 April, at a presentation covering how EOR (enhanced oil recovery) works and the opportunities this technology presents when conditions are right. Duncan will discuss the BP North Sea
Tidal Lagoons More Profitable than Barrage for Severn
The Chairman of the South West Marine Energy Park, Peter Kydd, claims that tidal lagoons would be a more feasible solution for harnessing tidal power from the Severn Estuary than a barrage, WalesOnline informs. “Having a structured plan to develop the Severn’s tidal power resource in this way could
EV Recognized for Success in International Trade at Queen’s Awards
UK-based downhole video technology specialist EV has been awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade, which recognises companies that have demonstrated growth in overseas business. EV, the market leader in downhole video applications for the oil and gas industry, won for its accom
Deepsea Atlantic Resumes Operations at Statoil’s Gullfaks Field
Odfjell Drilling’s sixth- generation semisubmersible, Deepsea Atlantic, resumed drilling operations for Statoil on the Gullfaks field late evening on 20 April 2014 after an efficient and successful yard stay. The special periodic survey and the planned modifications were executed in 25 days, five da
Death Toll in Ferry Accident Rises as Recovery Operations Continue
The death toll in a South Korean ferry accident rose to 64, according to the latest reports. As CNN informed around 238 people are still missing. The divers are trying to recover the bodies of the missing people left on board. Several bodies were recovered on Sunday by police boats, and 35 aircraft
WFS Launches Seatooth S100 Development Kit and OEM Product
WFS announced 2 additions to the Seatooth S100 product family – the Seatooth S100 OEM and Seatooth S100 Development Kit. Seatooth® S100 OEM is a compact, radio modem/multiplexer/data logger/controller designed for integration with subsea instrumentation, vehicles, divers and consumer products. It su
ReportsnReports Provides Global Umbilical Market Analysis 2013 – 2017
ReportsnReports delivered ‘Global Umbilical Market Analysis 2013 – 2017’, industry research report. Global Umbilical Market: An Analysis (2013-2017) research report provides an in-depth analysis of the global subsea equipment market with specific focus on steel tube umbilicals market and tubes insid