Rovco has secured a contract by CWind for subsea work on the East Anglia ONE offshore wind project in the UK. The Rovco team, managed by CWind, will carry out a campaign of subsea inspection and survey work on all subsea structures, informing the maintenance of the turbine and substation foundations
Orca Oceanic Systems (OOS), an equipment and dive system company, has secured three contract awards during the month of April. The contracts are adding in excesses of £1.75 million to OOS’s order backlog for 2020. Mike Masson OOS’s managing director said: “It is a monumental achievement by the OOS t
Jacksonville’s Network Access Point (JaxNAP) will host Seaborn endpoint for the AMX-1 subsea cable between Jacksonville, Florida and Rio de Janeiro Brazil. This system provides customers with a direct, low latency and high availability route from the southern United States to Brazil. Seaborn will of
Okeanus has partnered with SeaRobotics to make autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) increasingly available for international rental. The SR-Surveyor M1.8, a man-portable ASV from SeaRobotics, is one of the first additions to Okeanus’ portfolio of survey solutions. Specifically, the SR-Surveyor M1.8 se
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) said that Phil Towers has joined its team as Technical Adviser – Diving. Towers has experience in the subsea construction industry having held diving roles with operators BP, ExxonMobil, Qatargas and Repsol Sinopec. He also spent major part of
The UK Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) has approved IOG’s field development plan for the Core Project Phase 1 located in the UK North Sea.
Oslo-listed seismic player PGS has completed the Painimaut 3D multi-client program in Papua New Guinea. Fast-track 3D GeoStreamer data is now available. The Painimaut program targets a number of play types in the under-explored Papuan Basin in both held and vacant acreage. The survey targets the Ter
Marine seismic player Polarcus has cut its deficit in Q1 2020 despite slightly lower revenues on improved pricing compared to prior year. The Oslo-listed company reported loss for the Q1 2020 of $4.2 million, on revenues of $66.3 million, versus loss of $5.3 million and revenues of $67.1 million in
Dutch subsea and survey specialist Fugro said it will reduce its workforce by up to 10 per cent due to challenging market situation. The company posted loss before interest and taxes of €26 million for the first quarter 2020, against loss of €19 million in Q1 2019. Fugro recently announced a program
Subsea Global Solutions (SGS) has entered into a new agreement with tanker operator Penfield Marine to provide underwater hull maintenance for their fleet. The contract is the natural evolution of the existing successful relationship between the two companies. As one of the leading tanker operators
Reach Subsea has secured a contract from a new tier 1 client involving 50 project days of survey and construction support in the North Sea. The project will be executed together with its cooperation partner MMT Sweden during the summer season. The companies plan to use the Topaz Tiamat for this proj
Fugro’s vessels Brasilis and Enterprise are set to mobilise for geophysical surveys at New Jersey’s Atlantic Shores offshore wind site on 1 May. The vessels will carry out surveys within the Atlantic Shores lease area and along potential export cable routes, according to the developer’s Notice to Ma
Huawei Marine Networks (HMN) has announced the kick-off of Senegal Horn of Africa Regional Express (SHARE) cable. The system is a high-capacity direct link connecting Dakar, Senegal and Praia, Cape Verde. The SHARE system is about 720 kilometres and has a design capacity of 16Tbit/s, using HMN’s com
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered into a late-sales multi-client licensing agreement for its multi-client library in Norway. The net revenue to EMGS under the agreement is approximately $1.7 million. The majority of the revenue will be recognised in the second quarter of 2020, EMGS said
