Dutch cable shipping company WIND has secured a contract to transport Prysmian’s cables to Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm.
In this In Focus column, we report on initiatives that reduce the ecological footprint of the offshore energy and maritime industry.
Italy’s Prysmian Group has received the Notice to Proceed with the approximately €200 million contract to supply a submarine power cable system for Vineyard Wind 1, America’s first large-scale offshore wind project. Vineyard Wind 1 will consist of an array of 62 wind turbines installed offshore Mass
COSL Drilling Europe has been awarded a contract from Ithaca Energy for wells in the central North Sea on the UK Continental Shelf.
Subsea 7 has revealed that the combination of its Renewables business unit with OHT has been completed on 1 October 2021.
Kokusai Cable Ship (KCS) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaborative operations of cable-laying vessels for the offshore wind market. The two Japanese companies plan to jointly research commercial opportunities in new subsea cable-laying demand, ma
Olympic NOR, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Olympic Subsea, has sold the multi-purpose vessel Olympic Commander. The Norwegian company did not reveal any more details about the sale and the transaction, just that the delivery took place this week. Olympic Commander is of MT 6016 design and of DNV+1A1
German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea and the OTH Regensburg University of Applied Sciences are working to explore how existing natural gas pipelines in the southern North Sea can be used for future CO2 transport. So far, the results suggest that the offshore pipelines could be safely and effic
Spanish research and technological development centre Tecnalia has unveiled a new version of the HarshLab laboratory with increased features and capabilities to carry out tests and research and development activities to address the needs of offshore industries and increase their competitiveness.
Tracerco has secured a contract with an operator in the Gulf of Mexico to provide subsea inspection for a life extension project of more than 18 risers. Under the contract, Tracerco will deploy the subsea computed tomography (CT) scanner Discovery, said to operate along the same general principles a
Subsea 7 has secured a “major” contract with an undisclosed client that extends the engineering, project management, and procurement scope of an award announced in mid-March.
Aker BP has awarded two long-term contracts to Soltad and Møkster for its PSVs, which will be upgraded with a battery-hybrid system.
Seaway 7 has selected the Port of Blyth as the location for the storage and mobilisation of the inter-array cables for the 1,075 MW Seagreen 1 wind farm offshore Scotland. The Northumberland-based port has already started to receive cable into quayside storage tanks, designed and built by their in-h
Bureau Veritas has delivered an Approval in Principle (AiP) to iXblue for its innovative unmanned surface vessel (USV) DriX.
