Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Statoil for the supply of deepwater umbilicals to the Aasta Hansteen field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract value is approximately NOK 280 million. Aker Solutions’ scope of work includes the design, engineering and manufacturing of dynamic an
On 24th of January, Karoon Gas Australia Ltd had confirmed the discovery of oil at the Kangaroo-1 exploration well. Kangaroo-1 was drilled to a depth of 3049 mRT and a light oil column has been confirmed by mudlog, wireline petrophysical and MDT pressure data of the Eocene aged rocks. A gross oil co
Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited (“Mermaid”) announces that its business unit Mermaid Offshore Services Limited (“MOS”) has been awarded another subsea construction services contract in China with an existing client, China Offshore Oil Engineering Co. Ltd. (“COOEC”). This contract will be per
FMC Technologies, world’s largest subsea supplier, shows how a subsea valve is beeing created. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqG15L1mZx8 FMC Technologies designs, manufactures and services technologically sophisticated systems and products such as subsea production and processing systems, surface
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc., a leading wave energy technology company, today announced that it recently received approximately $1.5 million under the State of New Jersey’s Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program. The Program enables companies to raise cash to finance their growth and operations
Tentec Training, an ECITB Approved Provider of training and competence assurance programmes in the assembly and tightening of bolted connections announced the appointment of Glenn Dixon as Technical Supervisor. Well known throughout the oil and petrochemical industries, Glenn brings with him over 30
The first four of eight piles for offshore wind turbines were loaded on January 20 in Vlissingen for shipment to offshore wind farm DanTysk located in the North Sea, 70 kilometers west of the island of Sylt on the border between the Germany and Denmark. The 65 meter long piles will be carried with 1
The elite saturation divers of the Navy, set a new national record for the deepest ocean dive when they dived to 257 meters on 9th January in the Arabian Sea about 35 nautical miles off Kochi. The Divers from INS Nireekshak – Lieutenant Malkeet Singh, Mukesh Kumar Leading Seaman, BS Bora Leading Sea
Jasper Investments Limited announced that its subsidiary, Jasper Drilling Pte Ltd, on 21st January 2013 signed a contract with CNOOC Congo SA for the deployment of the drillship, Jasper Explorer. Under the contract, the Jasper Explorer will drill two firm wells plus one option well in offshore Repub
Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), will hold an Open Enrollment Training session during the week of February 25-March 1, 2013, in Gulfport, MS. Training will focus on basic operations and maintenance as Hydroid’s high
Antrim announced that its wholly-owned UK subsidiary Antrim Resources (N.I.) Limited (“ARNIL”) has entered into a US$ 30 million Payment Swap transaction with Credit Suisse AG (“CSAG”) and a Brent oil price Commodity Swap transaction with Credit Suisse International (“CSI”). US$ 30 Million Payment S
Helical Subsea Mooring Connectors (SMC’s) are a simplified connector suitable for the most demanding mooring applications. Helical connectors build on Balltec’s experience in subsea moorings and are specifically designed to retain ease of use whilst reducing parts count and negating the need for che
Tocardo International, the leading producer of tidal and free-flow water turbines, and Repsol, the international integrated energy company, announce a partnership between the two companies. The Repsol New Energy Ventures and Tocardo partnership will provide a platform for both companies to develop o
With advancements in technologies, Americans will soon be able to tap into energy derived from the ocean. Marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) technologies—which generate power from waves, tides or currents in ocean waters—are at an early but promising stage of development. Many coastal areas in the United
