Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been exclusively selected by Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited (CRP) to undertake the detailed design of its offshore rock phosphate nodule project at Chatham Rise. Boskalis was selected following a full review of three scoping studies submitted by global dredging co
Neptune is pleased to announce that Robin King has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Mr King was Neptune’s Acting CEO from November 2010 and his permanent appointment represents a mandate to finalise implementation of the restructure plans previously presented to the market. Mr King has almost
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement with Statoil for the manufacture and supply of subsea production equipment to support the Visund Nord offshore development. The contract has a value of approximately $50 million in revenue to FMC Technologies. Visund Nord is a fast-tra
AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, announces that it has rebranded the Earth & Environmental business unit to Environment & Infrastructure (E&I), to better reflect the services and scope of the current business, and its global growth strategy. This follows the comple
This year marks 25 years since Seaeye started in business. Since that time it has grown to become the world leader in design and manufacture of electric underwater vehicles. Innovations flowing from the company have transformed ROV performance and reliability with a number of key developments that h
Danish company, RESON A/S, world-leading manufacturer of high quality underwater acoustic sensors, echo-sounders, multi-beam sonar systems, transducers & hydrophones, will be participating at the Western Dredging Association, Annual Dredging Seminar – WEDA31 & TAMU42. “Enhancing the Economy through
Gulf Bridge International (GBI), the Middle East’s first privately owned submarine cable operator, and Interoute, owner operator of Europe’s most advanced next-generation network, announced two new agreements, which will be delivered on the network extension agreement that was signed in Nairobi last
McDermott International, Inc. announced that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded full engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of a 750-ton compressor module for BG Trinidad & Tobago’s Hibiscus field development offshore Trinidad. The contract is valued at more than US$50
On 17 May 2011, Global Tech I Offshore Wind GmbH (Global Tech) signed an order with a consortium of Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) and Global Marine Systems Ltd. (GMSL) to deliver and install over 100 km of medium-voltage submarine array cables for the Global Tech I offshore wind farm. The in
IHC Merwede has increased its underwriting capacity by more than 50 per cent to €1.5billion. Of this amount, €900 million is committed. The financial agreement has been forged between IHC Merwede and an international banking consortium made up of five banks, with the aim of facilitating internationa
GEO has just completed a geophysical survey for the sea cable connecting the island of Anholt with the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm. In continuation Energinet.dk has asked to carry out a Vibrocore and CPT campaign along the cable route and a CPT campaign along a cable route in the Little Belt. Anholt O
Chevron Brazil and DOF Subsea Brazil have agreed to extend the contract for “Skandi Salvador” with one year from September 2011. Skandi Salvador is a subsea construction vessel equipped with two WROVs, 140 T crane and a 250 T winch. DOF Subsea is a leading provider of subsea services to the Oil and
Nautronix has received orders from a major drilling contractor to supply Emergency BOP (EBOP) Digital Acoustic Control Systems for their new… (subseauk) [mappress] Source: subseauk, June 05, 2011;
NOAA will lead a summer research expedition to locate and study World War II shipwrecks sunk in 1942 off North Carolina during the Battle of the Atlantic, specifically the Battle of Convoy KS-520. The shipwrecks are located in an area known as the “Graveyard of the Atlantic,” which includes sunken v
