Tekmar’s subsea asset protection specialist Pipeshield has secured 20 new projects in the first quarter 2020 from customers in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East and Asia. Amongst a multi-million-dollar total value awards is a contract to supply over 90 4Te Precise Rock Placement Units (PRP’s) to the M
BP has completed the 3D seismic acquisition programme on Block D230 in Azerbaijan. The seismic acquisition started in December 2019, and was completed mid March 2020. BP and SOCAR are cooperating on exploration and development of Block D230 in the North Absheron basin in the Azerbaijan sector of the
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Unique Group has signed an exclusive rental agreement with UK-based OTAQ Offshore to represent the latter’s technology and products across the Middle East, APAC and the Americas. OTAQ Group supports customer activities in the offshore energy, aquaculture, commercial diving, defence and oceanographic
Dutch offshore lifting equipment provider KenzFigee and Zamil Shipyards, part of Zamil Offshore Services, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a mutual cooperation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The deal will see the two companies provide offshore crane services and local constructio
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Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has secured contract extension for the 3D ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic acquisition survey in the Middle East. AGS announced the initial contract award in December 2019. The additional work is estimated to be totaling seven vessel months and will continue into the second
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Nexans has received an order to supply 180 km of 230 kV cables for the Marjan field on the eastern coast of the Arabian Gulf. Discovered in 1967, the Marjan field is one of the oldest and biggest offshore oil and gas fields in the Arabian Gulf. It is currently undergoing expansion under the Marjan [
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Heerema’s Aegir vessel has finalized the installation of the 4.000 mT jacket and topside for Qatargas’ North Field Bravo Living Quarters Expansion project. The Aegir firstly mobilized to Qatar’s Ras Laffan Port where both structures were constructed by Rosetti Marino at the N-Kom yard. On February 1
McDermott has broke ground on its new fabrication facility within the King Salman International Complex for Maritime Industries and Services in Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia. The overall site, which is being developed by Saudi Aramco, is expected to be the largest maritime industries complex in the Kin
UTEC, a global surveying company in the Acteon group, has completed consecutive as-built and post-construction, anchor-debris-clearance surveys using remotely operated vehicles (ROV) for McDermott International. UTEC mobilized a DP2 offshore support vessel in early December 2019 with work- and obser
