Subsea
Equinor brings online Snorre expansion project
Norwegian energy giant Equinor started production from the Snorre Expansion Project in the North Sea off Norway on 12 December 2020.
Neptune in frame agreement with Neodrill for CAN technology
Neodrill, known for its CAN (Conductor Anchor Node) technology, has signed a frame agreement and announced its first two projects with Neptune Energy.
Second Russian pipelayer arrives at Nord Stream 2 construction site
A Russian pipe-laying vessel Fortuna has arrived at the construction site of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea
Premier files plans to decommission North Sea pipelines
UK oil and gas company Premier Oil has filed its draft decommissioning program for the Hunter & Rita subsea pipelines to the UK authorities.
Saab Seaeye delivers third Falcon ROV to Underdeep Solutions
Electric subsea robotics specialist Saab Seaeye has delivered its third Falcon underwater robotic vehicle to Chile-based Underdeep Solutions.
NKT pens service agreement for NordBalt interconnector
Cabling specialist NKT has signed service agreement with Lithuanian transmission system operator Litgrid for NordBalt power cable connecting the electricity grids of Sweden and Lithuania.
Havila Shipping terminates charter with DeepOcean
Norwegian shipowner Havila Shipping has terminated the charter with DeepOcean for Havila Phoenix subsea vessel due to the breach of contractual obligations.
Aker Solutions gets $114M Kristin Sør deal from Equinor
Norwegian engineering firm Aker Solutions has signed a letter of intent with compatriot oil major Equinor for the delivery of a subsea production system to the Kristin Sør oil and gas satellite fields in the North Sea.
Jan De Nul adds Connector to offshore installation fleet
Jan De Nul has agreed to acquire the offshore construction and cable-lay vessel Connector from Ocean Yield ASA. The vessel will be officially transferred during the fourth quarter of 2020. Ocean Yield announced the sale of the vessel earlier this week. The acquisition is part of Jan De Nul’s strateg
Van Oord to install monopiles, inter-array cables at Sofia offshore wind farm
RWE has selected Van Oord as the preferred supplier for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of monopile foundations and array cables for the 1.4 GW Sofia offshore wind project in the UK. Van Oord will deploy its offshore installation vessel Aeolus to install the 100 TP
Neptune launches feasibility study for Dutch CCS project
Oil and gas exploration firm Neptune Energy has announced a feasibility study for a large-scale offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the Dutch North Sea.
C-Kore completes subsea work in North Sea
K-based subsea assets monitoring specialist C-Kore Systems has completed a subsea testing campaign with a major oil operator in the North Sea.
Ocean Installer focuses on offshore wind, renames to Havfram
Norway-headquartered Ocean Installer has changed its name to Havfram, saying that the move reflects the company’s increased commitment to offshore wind. “The solid revenues derived from our oil and gas projects, as well as our broad project and engineering expertise, are now being utilised to create
NordLink interconnector enters trial operation phase
TenneT and partners Statnett and KfW have put the NordLink interconnector between Germany and Norway into trial operation. The 1,400 MW ‘Green Cable’ will facilitate the exchange of Norwegian hydropower and German wind energy. The trial also symbolises the entry of the 623-kilometre interconnector i