Subsea
Heerema Hires Programmed to Support Ichthys Project Development
Programmed, through its marine services division, has been awarded a contract to provide vessel management, marine and construction manning, catering and logistical services to Heerema Marine Contractors for its work on the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project. The contract, worth approximately $100 m
BOEM Schedules Potential Oil and Gas Lease Sale Offshore Alaska in 2016
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today issued a Call for Information and Nominations relating to a potential oil and gas Lease Sale 237 scheduled for the Chukchi Sea Planning Area off of Alaska in 2016. The 45-day Call is the first step in the region-specific, targeted approach to l
EvoLogics WiSE-Edition Modems Compatible with UnetStack Framework
EvoLogics GmbH announces that its WiSE-edition modems for developers were recently proven compatible with the ARL-Subnero UnetStack underwater networking framework. Moreover, the RAM capacity of the devices was increased to deliver an even better performance running custom software and applications
UK: Ithaca Announces Management Changes
Ithaca Energy Inc. (“Ithaca” or the “Company”) announces that the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) Iain McKendrick is ceasing active employment for personal reasons unrelated to his role or the Company. Mr McKendrick will be leaving the Company during October 2013 and will be replaced by Mr Les Thoma
Statoil Postpones Resuming Production at Njord Field
Statoil has decided to postpone resuming production at the Njord field in the Norwegian Sea after completing a turnaround. Reinforcements are needed to the platform structure before production can resume. Extensive analysis and inspection work carried out during the shutdown this summer has revealed
Alcatel-Lucent to Upgrade Asia America Gateway Submarine Cable
Alcatel-Lucent and Asia America Gateway, the cable system owned by a consortium of operators, have reaffirmed their cooperation with the signature of a contract to upgrade the Asia America Gateway (AAG) submarine cable system, covering the route from Philippines to the United States. By leveraging A
CPNL Wraps Up Two Orders for 21 Hang-Offs & Cable Joint Solution
CPNL Engineering GmbH, engineer and supplier of cable protection equipment, announces that a customer placed 2 orders in a row for a joint solution with bend restrictors and 21 hang-offs. The reason for choosing CPNL was found in adaptability and robustness of the products. “Thanks to our efforts we
Cygnus Instruments: Thickness Gauges Can Read Through Coatings of Oxifree
Cygnus multiple echo ultrasonic thickness gauges can read through coatings of Oxifree which is used as a comprehensive barrier to protect against corrosion. One of the key benefits of Cygnus multiple echo ultrasonic thickness gauges is that they can read through coatings of up to 20mm thick, so ther
Marine Mammals Monitoring Important in Offshore Wind Developments
It is important to understand the status of marine mammals in an area prior to any development and understand potential impacts during and after development. Offshore wind developments may adversely affect species, including those protected by European and domestic law. Mitigation of such impacts fo
C-MAR Awarded Crewing Contract with EMAS AMC
Leading international marine and offshore resource and asset management provider C-MAR Group has announced that it has won a major crewing contract with EMAS AMC, which will see the business provide the marine crew for the 520 foot, reeled pipelay vessel the Express, until Summer 2015. The agreement
Sonar Equipment Services Delivers First Multi-Sensor ROV Survey Package
Great Yarmouth-based Sonar Equipment Services has successfully delivered its first multi-sensor ROV survey package to Calecore’s marine survey division, Calesurvey. The leading supplier of marine survey equipment to the offshore energy industry has integrated, tested and mobilised a complex array of
Faroe Petroleum Reports Unaudited Interim 1H Results
Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas group focused on oil and gas exploration and production in the Atlantic margin, Norway and the North Sea, announces its unaudited Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2013. The Company reports Revenue at £89.0million (1H2012: £90.6million) and
Fergus Ewing Keynote Speaker at Offshore Decommissioning Conference
Oil & Gas UK and Decom North Sea, co-organisers of the Offshore Decommissioning Conference, have confirmed that Fergus Ewing MSP, Minister for Energy, Enterprise and Tourism will deliver the keynote address at this year’s event, sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP. The conference will take place at the F
Kongsberg Mesotech Launches New Software for M3 Sonar
Kongsberg Mesotech Ltd., a Kongsberg Maritime subsidiary and a leader in the underwater acoustic industry, announces the release of M3 Sonar Software V1.4 with a split-beam profiling mode and improved GeoTIFF export capabilities. Developed to support various applications, the new software features p