Subsea
Dana Gas Selects AGR Software
AGR has signed a SaaS (software as a service) contract with Dana Gas PJSC to supply its latest version of P1 software. AGR’s P1 software is said to help improve the accuracy of well time and cost modeling and can be applied for all drilling and well related operations, including completions and inte
EnerMech to Work on RRS Sir David Attenborough Project
Engineering services specialist, EnerMech, has been awarded a contract on the £150 million polar research vessel, the RRS Sir David Attenborough. The new polar ship is commissioned by the National Environment Research Council, (NERC) is currently under construction at Cammell Laird’s Birkenhead ship
JFSE Equips Its Excavators with Centrally-Located Jetting System
Subsea excavation specialist James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE) has introduced centrally-located jetting systems to its mass/controlled flow excavation (M/CFE) equipment spreads. According to the company, the water jet, designed, developed and patented by JFSE, facilitates the excavation of soils
Rolls-Royce Inks Service Deal with Siem Offshore and Subsea 7
Siem Offshore and Subsea 7 have signed a joint three-year service agreement with Rolls-Royce. The agreement covers a total of 74 offshore vessels. This is the first agreement the two Siem-owned companies have signed with the same service provider. Under the agreement, Rolls-Royce will maintain and s
Seaproof Solutions to Protect Norther OWF Cables
Seaproof Solutions has been awarded a contract by Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors for the supply of cable protection systems for Norther offshore wind farm project. Norther is an offshore wind farm covering 44 wind turbines, with a maximum capacity of 370 MW that will be built in the Belgia
Subsea Industries Welcomes TAU Research Into Hull Biofouling
A study into the extent to which biofouling on ships’ hulls is contributing to the spread of invasive aquatic species in the Mediterranean Sea – a phenomenon commonly associated with ship ballasting operations – has been welcomed by Belgium-based marine coatings supplier Subsea Industries. According
Nexans Confirms DolWin6 Award
French cable specialist Nexans has confirmed the contract award from the transmission system operator TenneT to supply and install the cables for the DolWin6 direct-current link. The Nexans contract, worth around 100 million euros, comprises the cables, accessories and installation. Two 90-km-long h
Aquatec Establishes Aquatec Rentals
Aquatec Group has launched Aquatec Rentals, a rental service featuring its oceanographic, environmental and offshore instruments. The oceanographic and environmental rental pool includes Aquatec’s powerful AQUAmark 848 marine mammal deterrent, which is designed to deter porpoises, dolphins and simil
OneSubsea Multiphase Boosting for TAQA’s Otter Field
OneSubsea, a Schlumberger company, has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) contract for a subsea multiphase boosting system by TAQA for the Otter field in the UK North Sea. Through the EPCIC contract, OneSubsea and its Subsea Integration All
OGA Seeks Chief of Decommissioning
The Oil & Gas Authority UK is looking for head of decommissioning department on a permanent basis. Based in Aberdeen, the head of decommissioning leads a specialist team of five within the operations directorate and reports to the director of operations. This is the largest directorate and is respon
TFKable Buys JDR
JDR Cable Systems is to be acquired by the Polish manufacturer of cables and wires TELE-FONIKA Kable (TFKable). JDR’s subsea systems, used in the global offshore oil, gas and renewable industries should now enhance the range of cable solutions TFKable can provide. Monika Cupiał-Zgryzek, CEO of TFKab
Van Oord Deploys Osbit Monopile Cleaning Tool at Walney
Osbit has delivered a hybrid monopile cleaning tool to Van Oord, designed to support the installation of offshore wind turbine foundations. The hybrid marine growth cleaning tool is currently supporting a project at the Walney 3 & 4 offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea, where Van Oord has been tasked
Siemens and Nexans Land DolWin6 Prize
Siemens has received another order from the German-Dutch grid operator, TenneT TSO, for a grid connection for offshore wind power plants in the German waters of the North Sea. The company will supply the entire technology for efficient direct-current transmission for the “DolWin6” grid connection. T
Akastor Cuts Loss and Some 470 Employees
Oilfield services investment company Akastor recorded loss of NOK 321 million ($39 million) for the second-quarter 2017 compared to loss off NOK 832 million ($101.6 million) same time last year. The Oslo-listed company as a group generated some 34 per cent lower revenue (NOK 873 million) in the seco