Oceaneering International has announced plans to relocate its Aberdeen operations, combining seven properties into one office location and a new purpose-built workshop. The relocation efforts will enable Oceaneering to support continued growth in the U.K., Europe, Africa, and Middle East regions and
Balltec has recently been awarded a contract by Enbridge Offshore Facilities for the Vito project in the Gulf of Mexico. The field is located beneath more than 1219 meters of water, approximately 241 kilometers southeast of New Orleans. The scope of supply awarded to Balltec is for its PipeLOK pipel
CSA Ocean Sciences has appointed Mary Jo Barkaszi to lead its Ocean Energy and Offshore Wind division. Barkaszi’s 30-year career has centered on the evaluation and mitigation of impacts on marine mammals, sea turtles, and other vulnerable species with implementation of the Marine Mammal Protection A
Oslo-listed Solstad Offshore has recognized loss of close to NOK 343 million ($38 million) for the second quarter of 2019, compared to loss of NOK 788 million ($87 million) from the prior-year comparable period. The Norwegian vessel owner’s operating revenue for the second quarter 2019 increased sli
Siccar Point Energy E&P has awarded an exclusive Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract to Sembcorp Marine Rigs & Floaters for the design of a Sevan cylindrical FPSO for its Cambo field development on the UKCS. The Cambo field, located 125km northwest of the Shetland Islands in a water dep
Siemens has been awarded a contract to deliver two converter stations for Viking Link, the first high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) interconnection between Great Britain and Denmark. Viking Link interconnector is being jointly developed by National Grid Ventures (Great Britain) and Energinet (Denmar
Geoquip Marine has appointed Peter Østergaard Nielsen to its board of directors as a non-executive director. Peter is a senior lawyer with Danish legal practice Bech Bruun and has extensive specific experience in international wind farm development. In addition to his experience in international bus
Geoquip Marine has added a second DP2 multi-purpose offshore support vessel, the Geoquip Speer, to its fleet. Formerly known as MV Cristal, the Geoquip Speer, built in 2010, has a gross weight of 3504 tonnes and a length of 84 meters. Following the acquisition, the Geoquip Marine is currently carryi
Subsea technology company Rovco, said it has generated £10.5 million of sales and awards through technology provision, research grants, data collection, and surveying projects over the last 12 months. The Bristol-headquartered company, which has also recently opened an office in Aberdeen, confirmed
Chinese manufacturer Titan Wind Energy has ventured into the market for offshore wind turbine foundations with the acquisition of Ambau facility in Cuxhaven in Germany. The takeover of the facility will be through the newly established Titan Wind Energy (Germany), a 100% subsidiary to Titan Wind Ene
The 4,700km Coral Sea Cable System between Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Australia has landed in Sydney. The landing of the cable in Sydney caps off two months work by the team on board the cable-laying ship, Ile de Brehat. With the cable reaching Sydney, it will soon be connected to power a
Information and communications technology provider for the maritime industry, eMARINE Global, has signed a contract with the Republic of Korea Navy for the maintenance of its Anti-Submarine Warfare Team Trainer (ASWTT) at the Jin-Hae Naval Base. The contract is valued at an estimated 920 million won
Saga Subsea has been awarded the Suldal area site manager role by Nexans Norway for the North Sea Link (NSL) project. North Sea Link project is a new HVDC cable, with a total 1 400MW transmission capacity, between Kvilldal in Rogaland, Norway and Blyth, north of Newcastle, England. The cable, spanni
Nord Stream 2 has laid 1,855 kilometres of the pipeline in the Baltic Sea in Russian, Finnish, Swedish and German waters. This corresponds to 75 percent of the overall length of the twin pipeline. Nord Stream 2 AG proceeds with implementing the remaining quarter of the project. Both strings have alr
