Emerson has completed $48 million contract for automation systems and cloud engineering software-as-a-service for the Shah Deniz 2 project in Azerbaijan. Emerson’s support services, predictive reliability software and digital twin solutions will help optimize operations and achieve reliable performa
TGS has developed EIQ TGS Data Loader in collaboration with EnergyIQ. According to TGS, companies can now automatically blend data with proprietary customer data in an enterprise well master data management platform for advanced analysis and decision making. The EIQ TGS Loader processes the most up-
N-Sea has been awarded three contracts in the Middle East with a combined value close to USD 15 million. The first of the three projects saw N-Sea complete a pipeline repair and pigging campaign, utilizing air diving and ROV techniques. Mobilizing later this year, a second air diving campaign is due
Next Geosolutions has recently been awarded three marine survey contracts from three different clients to be accomplished in direct continuation in the Mediterranean Sea. The projects will involve a full range of marine survey disciplines including onshore, nearshore and offshore activities, most of
Shearwater Geoservices has completed a 3D seismic survey for KrisEnergy, an independent upstream oil and gas company, in the Cambodia Block A concession. Shearwater Geoservices Singapore started the acquisition of the 1,200 sq. km 3D seismic survey in June 2019, utilizing the vessel SW Vespucci. Aro
Nord Stream has completed all planned maintenance works on the twin gas pipelines. Between 16 July and 27 July 2019, all planned maintenance works on mechanical components, as well as testing of the automation system were carried out. After the temporary shutdown of the pipeline system, gas transmis
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (July 22 – July 28). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/07/23/technipfmc-lands-seagull-iepci-contract-from-neptune-energy/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/07/24/subsea-7-bags-offshore-wind-farm-cable-co
First Subsea has received a contract to provide platform mooring connectors for the floating offshore wind farm, situated off the coast of Aberdeen, UK. The company secured the contract from Spanish developer and construction company Cobra Group to provide platform mooring connectors (PMCs) for the
Nord Stream 2 has asked the General Court for annulment of the amended EU Gas Directive because of an infringement of the EU law principles of equal treatment and proportionality. According to Nord Stream AG, the amendment was clearly designed and adopted for the purpose of disadvantaging and discou
Innovation Institute at Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech) has provided a $200,000 grant that will enable marine technology start-ups, technologists and innovators enhanced access to the facilities at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). MassTech executive sirector Carolyn
SIMEC Atlantis Energy has decommissioned the SeaGen tidal turbine support structure in Strangford Narrows, Northern Ireland. This marks the completion of the 1.2MW SeaGen tidal stream energy project lifecycle and is the first commercial scale tidal turbine development to be fully decommissioned. Spe
SeaBird Exploration has completed the acquisition of BOA Galatea vessel from BOA SBL. The company entered into an agreement with BOA in May 2019, to acquire two vessels, BOA Galatea and BOA Thalassa. The acquisition of BOA Thalassa was completed on June 13, 2019, and the acquisition of BOA Galatea w
Equinor and partners Lundin and Spirit Energy have made a small oil discovery in production licence 167 at the Utsira High in the North Sea. The Lille Prinsen Outer Wedge well is located about 1 kilometer west of Lille Prinsen Main, an oil discovery made in the summer of 2018. Lille Prinsen Outer We
AXTech has signed a contract with De Beers Marine for design and supply of a Launch and Recovery System (LARS) for a subsea diamond recovery tool. The subsea tool named the ‘Crawler’ is a 310 ton purpose-built machine for subsea diamond recovery. The LARS will launch the Crawler from the vessel to t
