Subsea
Dolphin Reports Increased Financial Results (Norway)
Dolphin Group ASA, a global full-range, asset light supplier of marine geophysical services which operates a fleet of new generation, high capacity seismic vessels and offers contract seismic surveys, Multi-Client projects and processing services on a worldwide basis, announced its second quarter an
MMO Appoints Gardline to Provide Marine Scientific Advice
The framework agreement allows for high quality research and technical advice to be efficiently commissioned in priority areas relevant to the MMO’s and other government partners’ marine management decision making. Eight lots covering technical advice and research on specific topics have been includ
EOC Completes Sale of FPSO to Perisai
EOC Limited (the Company) announces that it has completed the sale of 51% equity interest in the entities owning and operating the FPSO “Perisai Kamelia” (formerly known as “Lewek Arunothai”) to Perisai Production Holdings Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Perisai Petroleum Teknologi BHD (“Peris
Navy Sailors and Divers Find and Salvage Downed F-16C Aircraft
Navy Sailors and Divers from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, embarked aboard the Navy’s rescue and salvage ship USNS Grasp (T-ARS-51), found and salvaged a downed F-16 aircraft off the coast of Virginia, Aug. 6-20. The downed aircraft was one of two F-16 fighter jets from the 113th Wing, D.
Hallin-Sponsored BumbleBeeAUV Team Wins Best Newcomer Award at RoboSub2013
Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, reports that the Hallin sponsored BumbleBeeAUV team has won Best Newcomer Award at RoboSub2013. The team secured 7th position among 31 contestants during the RoboSub finals in San Diego on 28 June. A webcast of the event, which is co-sponsored by th
SeaBird Secures Two Contracts for Voyager Explorer in South East Asia
SeaBird Exploration Plc (“SeaBird”) a global provider of marine acquisition for 2D/3D and 4D seismic data, announces that Voyager Explorer has been awarded two contracts in the South East Asia region. The contracts have an estimated duration of 45-50 days and a value of approximately USD 7.5-8.0 mil
Klaipeda Harbour Seabed Mapped with Kongsberg’s GeoSwath Plus
The Lithuanian Coastal Research and Planning Institute (CORPI) has recently completed the first ever 100% coverage survey of Klaipeda Harbour using the Kongsberg GeoAcoustics GeoSwath Plus COMPACT multibeam echo sounder system. This EU funded project was carried out during the implementation of the
Swire Pacific Offshore Launches Pacific Duchess D Class Vessel
Shipowner and operator, Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Ltd (SPO) celebrates the latest addition to its existing D Class fleet with the launch and naming of Pacific Duchess. The ceremony was held in the late evening of 20 August 2013, Tuesday at Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine) ship
Norway: Aker Solutions Secures Contract for Johan Castberg Floater Study
Aker Solutions won a contract from Statoil to conduct an extended concept study for the floater for the Johan Castberg oilfield development in the Barents Sea. The contract, worth NOK 250 million, includes options for further work. “This is an exciting opportunity to take part in the development of
GEOxyz Expands to Port of Oostende, Belgium
GEOxyz announces that the Company has opened a new operational base in the Port of Oostende. Last month, Paul Gerard, MD, Port of Oostende and C.E.O. of REBO (Renewable Energy Base Oostende), was on hand to officiate at the opening of GEOxyz’s new forward operating hub in the Port of Oostende. In Ju
Daya and Technip Enter Charter Deal for Offshore Subsea Construction Vessel
The Board of Directors of Daya Materials Berhad (“DMB”) announced that its subsubsidiary, Daya OCI (Labuan) Limited (“DOCIL”), has entered into a Charter Party Contract with Technip Norge AS for the provision of an offshore subsea construction vessel. The contract has an estimated value of RM250-440
Coastline Surveys Receives ISO 14001:2004 (UK)
Coastline Surveys has been awarded ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System Accreditation to cover their full service provision in the riverine, coastal and offshore sectors. Coastline Surveys is dedicated to maintaining their faultless health and safety record and this comes as a welcome addi
CNOOC Achieves Good Performance in All Aspects
CNOOC Limited (the “Company”) announced its interim results ended June 30, 2013. For the first half of the year, the Company’s total net oil and gas production rose 23.1% year-on-year (YOY) to 198.1 million barrels of oil equivalent (BOE), in which Nexen contributed 24.8 million BOE. Without Nexen’s
Edge Launches New Metal Detector EMD-2 (UK)
Edge have just announced the launch of an exciting new addition to their metal detector range. The Edge Metal Detector EMD-2 is the world’s first metal detector capable of differentiating between ferrous and non-ferrous metals underwater. Pulse induction technology combined with ‘smart’ programming