SEA-KIT has sent off the second X-class uncrewed surface vessel (USV) destined for Fugro from Essex to Aberdeen, Scotland. According to SEA-KIT, the USV named Fugro Orca left Essex after having completed extensive sea trials. In March 2020, Fugro and SEA-KIT formed a strategic partnership to develop
The BP-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project in Mauritania and Senegal has experienced delays and cost overruns due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Chevron Australia for the supply of subsea compression technology for the Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) project offshore Western Australia. As part of the deal announced earlier this month, Aker Solutions will provide engineering, procurement and construction
The BP-led Shah Deniz consortium has started production from the East South flank – the biggest milestone planned for the project this year.
Solstad Offshore has secured a contract with an undisclosed client for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Energy.
Shearwater GeoServices is set to begin the seismic acquisition and multiphysics surveys for Petrobras’ Parque das Baleias project in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil. The seismic acquisition with Ocean Bottom Nodes (OBN) technology and new multiphysics surveys, including magnetometric and gravimetri
Norway-based seismic companies TGS and Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) have started Lewis Hills 3D multi-client phase 2 offshore East Canada.
Following repairs, ExxonMobil has started the second phase of testing at its Liza Destiny FPSO and is moving forward with plans for a gas pipeline in Guyana.
The main phase of geotechnical surveys has begun at the site of the planned Baltic Power offshore wind farm and along the project’s connection route.
The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has secured £670,000 in funding for a research project that will take robot submarine Boaty McBoatface around end-of-life oil and gas fields. The Autonomous Techniques for infraStructure Ecological Assessment (AT-SEA) project will trial the concept of using sub
A shallow geotechnical survey is about to begin within the export cable area at the Seagreen Phase 1A wind farm offshore Scotland.
Two cable repairs have been completed at the BritNed interconnector between the UK and the Netherlands following recent faults. The second cable repair was completed on 7 June after two faults caused by impact damage were recently reported. However, the repaired section although trenched is still in
Crown LNG has granted Aker Solutions a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the Kakinada LNG terminal in India.
A fire on the ocean surface dubbed the “Eye of fire” that broke out early on Friday in the Gulf of Mexico near Pemex’ Ku Maloob Zaap oil development was put out.
