Correll Services has secured a contract from Jan De Nul for the subsea and land cable termination and testing works for the Phase 2 of the Formosa 1 offshore wind farm, in Taiwan. Jan De Nul is the Formosa 1 project turnkey contractor in charge of the design, procurement and installation of the wind
DOF Subsea has been awarded various contracts, securing utilisation for vessels in the subsea IMR projects segment. The Atlantic region has been awarded a contract by the Norwegian Mapping Authority regarding Hydrographic services for the MAREANO 2019 program. The specialised survey and IMR vessel G
Swan Hunter has executed the final work scope of the Norther offshore wind farm export cable storage project at the yard in Vlissingen, the Netherlands. The last sections of spare array and export cables were transpooled from the Van Oord cable laying vessel Nexus, and the DOC-Swan Hunter 4750Te ons
The Port of Blyth and Newcastle College have entered into skills partnership which will open up career opportunities for young people in the region. In a skills first approach, Newcastle College and Port Training Services (PTS) are joining forces to develop and deliver training programmes with direc
The Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference Opening Gala Dinner and Awards show is coming back on October 07, 2019 at the new venue in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The Opening Gala Dinner and Awards show will take place at Amsterdome, the first circular event location in the Netherlands. The three
Dril-Quip has appointed Jeffrey J. Bird as senior VP of Production Operations and CFO, following the retirement of James A. Gariepy, who served as senior VP and COO since 2011. James A. Gariepy has retired effective March 01, 2019, following 15 years of service with Dril-Quip. “We are thankful for J
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) is giving a green light to using the C platform on the Gullfaks field in the North Sea until 30 June 2036. This corresponds to the entire period of the production licence. In its application, Equinor notes that the facility can be operated at a profit up to
Aberdeen-based energy investment specialists Simmons Energy has been appointed by Oxford Flow to raise strategic capital for its growth objectives across the oil and gas sector. The funding is to be used to accelerate deployment of its flow control valve technology into multiple energy and industria
Technical Toolboxes, provider of desktop and cloud-based pipeline engineering software, as well as industry training for pipeline engineering and technical professionals, has released the Pipeline HUB (HUBPL) to integrate pipeline data and better facilitate customers’ technical work. This new platfo
Naval Group has, under the Future Submarine Program, signed the first phase of the Submarine Design Contract. The Submarine Design Contract is the first contract work scope to be fully executed under the Strategic Partnering Agreement. The scope for this phase of work includes the ongoing maturation
PNG DataCo (DataCo) has completed the second, out of three systems of the Kumul submarine cable network. The System 2 landed at Alotau, connecting three branching units, Lae, Popondetta and Alotau. Kumul submarine domestic fiber cable network is a national backbone transmission network that intends
Energy consultancy Xodus has expanded its decommissioning offering with the appointment of Gavin Bell as its first well decommissioning manager. Bell will be responsible for developing and delivering Xodus’ new well decommissioning service that had previously been outsourced to external contractors.
Plexus Holdings’ Russian licensee, LLC Gusar (Gusar), has secured its first major contract to supply POS-GRIP rental wellhead gas exploration equipment to Gazprom. The contract covers the first year of an up to five-year jack-up gas exploration drilling programme on the Kara Sea Shelf at shallow wat
Sparrows Cable and Pipe Lay Solutions (CPLS) division said it has more than doubled its business during 2018 thanks to an upsurge in activity in the renewables market. This included the delivery of its largest renewables project to date as part of three contracts awarded through VBMS; DEME Offshore,
