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Oceaneering Welcomes PGS Boss to Its Board of Directors
Oceaneering informed it has appointed Jon Erik Reinhardsen to its board of directors. Reinhardsen is currently the president and chief executive officer of marine geophysical company, Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS), positions he has held since April 2008. Prior to joining PGS, Reinhardsen served as Al
OEEC: Subsea Processing and Infrastructure Technical Session
This year’s Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) being held in Amsterdam has provided another successful technical session on Subsea Processing. The session, moderated by Pieter Swart, Subsea Pipeline Principal, Shell Projects & Technology, discussed the latest developments in subsea and
OEECLive: Watch Two Live Streams on Wednesday!
Subsea World News crew is at the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. On the second and final day of the event, we will be live streaming two talk shows from Community Square at the exhibition floor. First up is a talk show themed “From bust to boom” where there w
OEEC: Video Highlights of Day 1
The first exhibition day of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2016 (OEEC)is behind us. The video shows event’s day one highlights which took place at Amsterdam RAI on October 25. The 9th Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) is an annual event focused on the complete offshore energy i
Norway and Russia in Barents Sea Seismic Data Trade-Off
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) and Russian petroleum authorities (Federal Subsoil Resources Management Agency, Rosnedra) have entered into an agreement to exchange seismic data from the areas around the demarcation line in the Barents Sea. “This agreement is extremely important, it allows
Fugro Set to Carry Out Verbier Survey
A geophysical survey vessel MV Fugro Galaxy, has arrived on location to acquire a site survey over the Verbier prospect in the UK Central North Sea, Jersey Oil & Gas informed on Wednesday. The Verbier prospect is located within the UK Seaward Licence area P.2170, blocks 20/5b & 21/1d (P.2170 licence
Saipem Cuts 800 Jobs
Italian oilfield services player Saipem said it will reduce workforce by some 800 at its European based facilities as it expects the market recovery to take longer than previously estimated. The company has also decided to set up five divisions for the following sectors: Offshore Construction; Onsho
Subsea Innovation Presents Cable Protection Cutting Tool
Subsea Innovation has completed the design, supply and live demonstration of a cable and cable protection system (CPS) cutting tool that can according to the company, remove a CPS without the need for divers. There were numerous offshore wind industry leaders in attendance – including sales partner
Interview: Saab Seaeye to Further Advance Technology in Industry
Saab Seaeye manufactures electric powered remotely operated vehicle (ROV) systems for a wide range of professional applications. The range currently extends from the portable and versatile Seaeye Falcon to the revolutionary electric work class Seaeye Jaguar. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary
In Pictures – OEEC 2016
The day one of one of the fastest growing industry meetings, Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2016 (OEEC), held at Amsterdam RAI, has opened its doors to visitors, ready for another successful year. The OEEC is an annual event focused on the complete offshore energy industry. It covers both t
Aqua Comms Welcomes New CEO
Aqua Comms, the operator of Ireland’s first dedicated subsea fibre-optic network has appointed Nigel Bayliff as its new chief executive officer. Bayliff should enhance Aqua Comm’s strategic vision of providing data connectivity to Ireland’s digital economy, and accelerate customer growth on Aqua Com
OEECLive: Tune in for ON AIR Talk-Show from Community Square
As previously announced, Subsea World News will today be live streaming a talk-show from the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference in Amsterdam. The talk-show, taking place at Community Square of the exhibition floor in the Amsterdam RAI Convention Center, is themed “We’ll always have Paris.” To r
InterMoor Sets Up Mooring Base in Norway
IOS InterMoor has opened a new mooring base in Fensfjord, Norway near Bergen. Located on the Wergeland Base in Sløvågen, the facility should provide mooring equipment storage, supply, inspection and maintenance for IOS InterMoor and its customers. The new base is ideally positioned to serve oil and
Osbit Backs DeepOcean’s Inter-Array Cable Project
Osbit said that its quadrant handling system, designed and built for offshore contractor DeepOcean, has completed its first inter-array cable installation job for undisclosed international developer. The system has facilitated the laying of two complete cables per day in the first stage of its deplo