Subsea
GM Deep Sea Mooring Bags Ivar Aasen Deal
Global Maritime Deep Sea Mooring has signed a contract with Det norske oljeselskap to support Prosafe’s semi-submersible Safe Zephyrus accommodation rig in the Ivar Aasen field in the North Sea. The contract also includes support to the Maersk Interceptor ultra-harsh environment jack-up rig. Deep Se
Siem Offshore Contractors Picks Tekmar for Beatrice Cable Protection
Tekmar Energy has been selected to supply the cable protection systems for the inner array grid cable system for the 588 MW Beatrice offshore wind farm, Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC) informed on Wednesday. In June 2016, SOC was awarded the contract for the turnkey supply and installation package o
Rem Offshore CEO to Step Down
Rem Offshore, the Oslo-listed vessel owner, informed that Arild Myrvoll will resign as the company’s CEO effective October 10, 2016. Arild Myrvoll succeeded Åge Remøy, majority owner and founder of Rem Offshore ASA, as the CEO on May 01, 2016. Employed in the Rem Group since May 2007, Myrvoll has si
ACE Winches Completes Equipment Package for Quad204 Project
ACE Winches has completed a scope of work for Technip as part of a subsea infrastructure project in the Loyal field, west of the Shetland Islands. Quad204 is the redevelopment of the Schiehallion and Loyal fields, located 175 km west of Shetland and 15 km north of the Foinaven field. The complete pr
MDL Launches New Tensioner
Maritime Developments (MDL) has introduced a new tensioner at its testing facility in Peterhead, UK. The 110-tonne 4-track pipelay tensioner, the TTS-4/310, features failsafe grip system, self-centring track system and a modular, road-transportable design, the company explained. “Ever since we annou
DUC Marine and KOOLE Mammoet Salvage Team Up for Future Ops
DUC Marine Group and KOOLE Mammoet Salvage have reached an agreement for future salvage and wreck removal operations. DUC will be responsible for all diving activities relating to salvage operations and diving equipment maintenance. Henk Kapitein, CEO of DUC Marine Group, says: “This acquisition is
Eni Restarts Goliat Flows
Eni Norge has resumed production on the Goliat field early Tuesday morning following a shutdown on August 26. Full production is expected to be reached within short, with full reinjection of gas and produced water. Production halt was caused by gas detection in an unwanted area, during a planned ven
Statoil Celebrates 1 Year of Successful Åsgard Subsea Gas Compression
The world’s first subsea gas compression system has now been in operation for one year on the Åsgard field in the Norwegian Sea The system has been running like a Swiss clock with practically no stops or interruptions, the Norwegian oil & gas major said on Tuesday. “Quality in all sections of the pr
Aker Solutions to Launch Another ESPP
Aker Solutions said it will offer employees in selected jurisdictions the opportunity to buy shares of the company. According to the company, the 2016 employee share purchase program should allow participants to acquire shares for between NOK 10,000 and NOK 60,000. Participants are offered a general
Impact Subsea Launches seaView Hydro Survey
Impact Subsea has released seaView Hydro Survey to provide an easy to use and cost effective hydrographic survey solution. The Hydro Survey application operates with the Impact Subsea ISA500 – using the unit as a single beam echo-sounder. Each range reading is synchronised with a GPS input, allowing
Petrofac Completes Well Decommissioning for Tullow
Petrofac has completed well decommissioning for Tullow Oil in the Southern North Sea. Well engineering and well project management services were deployed within the six-month contract for the Horne & Wren asset in support of Petrofac’s established position as Duty Holder. As a part of Tullow Oil’s T
PGS Wraps Up Bréanann 3D Seismic Acquisition
PGS has completed Bréanann 3D seismic acquisition over circa 2.392 km2 of the northern Porcupine Basin, 150 km west off the Kerry coast, south-western Ireland. The 3D seismic took over 40 days to acquire. Around 1,400 km2 relates to FEL 3/14, in which Petrel has a 15% carried interest. PGS’ Ramform
Plocan Hosts SWARMS
Plocan is hosting several activities between September 22 and October 04 that form part of the European Smart Robots Working in Co-operative Networks Project (SWARMS), funded by the European Commission and the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. The general objective of the SWARMs is to
N-Seatec Inks Distributor Agreement with PSL PhotoSynergy
N-Seatec has signed exclusive distributor agreement with PSL PhotoSynergy Ltd. PSL has a range of Lightpath systems specifically designed for diving, ROV and offshore industry. Lightpath is a patented system based on side-emitting optical fibre to illuminate subsea umbilicals and structures, the com