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Vryhof Racks Up $75M in New Contracts
Vryhof companies – Deep Sea Mooring, Vryhof Anchors and Moorlink – have recently won up to $75 million in new contracts. The contracts include landmark deals for Vryhof Anchors for the WindFloat Atlantic wind farm, offshore Portugal, the world’s first commercial floating wind farm, and the Havfarm 1
IUEM Picks iXblue Subsea Solution for Geodetic Project Off Sicily
iXblue has been selected by the European Institute for Marine Studies (IUEM) to provide 8 Canopus LBL transponders for a major geodetic mission off the coast of Sicily. Deployed on the seabed, 2,500 meters below the surface, the Canopus transponders will measure the crustal deformation along the Nor
LTHE – Subsea 7 Consortium Lands New Saudi Aramco EPCI Deal
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, in consortium with Subsea 7 has won another award for two projects from Saudi Aramco. The award consists of engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of three Oil Production Deck Manifolds and Subs
PMR Wins Ostwind 2 Boulder Clearance Work
Danish marine contractor Peter Madsen Rederi (PMR) has been awarded a contract for boulder clearance at the Ostwind 2 grid connection project in the German Baltic Sea. The contract was awarded by German transmission system operator 50Hertz. The project comprises boulder clearance and survey works at
Altus Adds New Training Simulator
Well services specialist, Altus Intervention UK, is investing in a new training simulator to boost the safety and competency of its personnel in the field. The new ‘MultiSIM’ portable well intervention simulator, developed by Drilling Systems, will be installed at Altus Intervention’s UK facilities
Utility ROV Services Gets Moray East Job
Utility ROV Services (URS) has been contracted by Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) to provide boulder relocation services on the Moray East Offshore Windfarm, located 22 km from the coast of Scotland. Utility ROV are the latest local Scottish contractor to be awarded a contract by Moray East on the of
Bibby HydroMap to Support Nekton Seychelles Expedition
Bibby HydroMap will be providing survey support to Nekton Deep Ocean Research Institute for their Seychelles Expedition in March 2019. Bibby HydroMap will be providing a hydrographic surveyor to take part in this scientific discovery opportunity to help make a difference, specifically undertaking ba
Motive Offshore Welcomes New Finance Director
Marine equipment specialist Motive Offshore has made a strategic appointment to support ambitious growth plans for the coming year as it continues to post record results. The company has seen a record turnover for 2018 and is set to exceed its projected 20% increase on the previous year. To support
Attollo Offshore Sets Up Innovation Incubator in Aberdeen
Marine operator Attollo Offshore has launched Aberdeen-based Innovation Incubator. Due to create 20 jobs, the incubator will bring operational and academic minds together, within Attollo, to accelerate the digital transformation of its offshore operations using latest technology including automation
Viking Link Approved
National Grid and Energinet have entered a joint ownership and operations agreement (JOOA) to construct and operate the Viking Link – a 760 kilometer long, electricity interconnector between Bicker Fen in Lincolnshire, Great Britain and Revsing in southern Jutland, Denmark. Viking Link is now in a p
Norway Gives Green Light for Equinor’s CO2 Storage Project
Equinor has been awarded an exploitation permit for CO2 storage on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The allocated area for storage of CO₂ is located near the Troll oil and gas field and was announced in July 2018. Equinor is currently performing front-end engineering and design (FEED) studies on sto
Trans Adriatic Pipeline Secures €3.9B Project Financing
Trans Adriatic Pipeline project (TAP) has completed financial close in December 2018, securing € 3.9 billion – the largest project finance agreed for a European infrastructure project in 2018. Luca Schieppati, TAP’s managing director, said: “With the financial close now achieved, TAP has reached ano
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (January 07 – January 13). This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Subseaworldnews. Technipfmc Wins Iepci Deal For Bp Atlantis Phase 3 In Gom https://subse
PGS Begins Phase 4 of Sabah Seismic Shoot Off Malaysia
PGS has started the Phase 4 of the Sabah MultiClient 3D (MC3D) survey using the Ramform Hyperion vessel. Sabah represents the first ever MultiClient project in Malaysia, the company said. PGS will acquire up to 10 000 sq. km of GeoStreamer data, adding to the existing 37 000 sq. km multi-phased Saba