Subsea
Mermaid Sells Mermaid Performer Subsea Vessel
Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited (“Mermaid” or “Company”) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Mermaid Offshore Services Ltd. (“MOS”) had entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with Prospect Marine Limited, for the sale of its subsea utility vessel “Mermaid Performer”. Mermaid Performer
MeyGen to Build First Tidal Energy Project in Pentland Firth, UK
Development of the largest tidal array in Europe can now progress after Scottish Ministers awarded consent to build the first tidal energy project in the Pentland Firth. MeyGen Limited, a competitor in the Scottish Government’s Saltire Prize, has been given the go ahead to install the tidal array in
Petroceltic Brings New Well On Stream Offshore Bulgaria
Petroceltic International plc (“Petroceltic” or “the Company”), the upstream oil and gas exploration and production company focused on the Middle East, North Africa (“MENA”), the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions, announces the successful tie-back of a new production well on the Kaliakra gas field
Mermaid’s Seascape Bags IRM Contract in Indonesia
Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited (“Mermaid” or “Company”) announces that its subsidiary PT Seascape Surveys Indonesia (“Seascape”) has been awarded an initial of two (2) years contract, with a one (1) year option, to provide offshore Inspection, Repair and Maintenance (“IRM”) services to a ma
Grandweld Shipyards Delivers Second Hybrid Seismic Support Vessel
Grandweld Shipyards has successfully delivered Fulmar, the second Hybrid Seismic Support vessel in a series of six. The 54 m length, 50-tonnes bollard pull vessel has been designed to assist in seismic operations including chasing, towing, storage and transport of offshore supplies and crew. After s
DeepOcean Secures IMR Contract with Petrobras Offshore Brazil
DeepOcean AS, part of DeepOcean Group, announced that together with its Brazilian partner Comphania Brasileira de Offshore (CBO) they have been awarded a 2 year with 2 year options contract from Petróleo Brasileiro S/A (“PETROBRAS”) E&P Services. The contract includes subsea inspection, maintenance
Top News of the Week of Sep 09 – Sep 15, 2013
1. Fugro Acquires DCN Global LLC Fugro has reached agreement to acquire DCN Global LLC (‘DCN Global’), a company specialising in the provision of subsea engineering and diving services to the offshore civil and oil & gas industry, primarily in the Middle East. 2. BP Awards Over £1 Bln in Contracts f
Announcing Offshore Energy 2014
Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference 2014 will be held on 28 & 29 October 2014 at the Amsterdam RAI, the Netherlands. 2014 brings the 7th edition of Offshore Energy. Offshore Energy is the fastest growing gathering of offshore industry professionals. Founded in 2008 with 70 exhibitors and 1,765
2G Robotics Takes Part in Costa Concordia Salvage
2G Robotics announced that it is taking part in salvage operations of Costa Concordia off the coast of Tuscan island of Giglio. 2G Robotics already took part in earlier operations, and is now taking part in the parbuckling project which is planned to be undertaken next week. The project, which will
NOC: Learn About Oceans at Southampton Boat Show
The mystery of what lies beneath the ocean surface is revealed aboard the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton-based state-of-the art research vessel, Callista, at the PSP Southampton Boat Show from 16-20 September. Callista is the University of Southampton’s purpose built catamaran that is des
UK: Oilgen Appoints Key Geologist
A specialist North-east reservoir engineering company has doubled its in-house team of experts to work on projects across the globe. Oilgen, which specialises in high-tech reservoir modelling to forecast and improve oil and gas production, has appointed Lisa Casteleyn as a geologist, bringing the nu
Denmark: Energinet.dk Seeks Subsea Cabling Services
Energinet.dk is calling for expression of interest for the supply and installation of the Krigers Flak subsea cabling. Suppliers of electrical substations, especially direct current systems, and high voltage cables have long delivery times. That is why Energinet.dk is out early to ensure deliveries
Oil & Gas UK Announces New Board Appointments
Oil & Gas UK, the representative organisation for the oil and gas industry, announces new appointments to its board. The appointments are: • Eric D’Argentre, UK General Manager, Perenco UK • Luke Farajallah, Managing Director, Bond Offshore Helicopters • Martin Rune Pederson, Managing Director, VP,
SeaPerch Educates Teachers How to Build ROVs
Personnel from the Office of Naval Research and Sailors from Navy Recruiting District Houston instructed teachers from Houston Independent School District how to build underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles Sept. 7 at the Young Women’s College Preparatory Academy. SeaPerch is an innovative underwater