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OEEC 2018: Video Highlights of Day 2
Take a look at the compilation video of the last day of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2018 held in Amsterdam RAI. The final day of the 11th OEEC was packed with conference sessions, meetings, international missions, stage presentations and of course, lots of networking. The day 2 of the ev
OEEC 2018: Is Your Company Corporately Responsible?
The final day of the OEEC 2018 in Amsterdam has seen another action-packed program. The Global Oil Event was followed by technical sessions on Late Life Ops and Corporate Responsibility. Christiaan Luca, Associate Partner, Community Wisdom Partners, started the session on Corporate Responsibility wi
Aker Solutions Sees Profit and Orders Increase
Aker Solutions has strengthened earnings in the third quarter of 2018 as orders more than doubled from a year earlier amid increasing signs of a market recovery. Aker Solutions has seen its profit go up in the third quarter 2018 at NOK 155 million, versus net income of NOK 124 million same time last
Chrysaor Renews PD&MS Contract
PD&MS Group has secured a contract renewal for up to two years with UK’s Chrysaor. The award will see the firm continuing to support all of the operator’s North Sea facilities, including the Lomond, Everest and Armada installations. The Aberdeen-headquartered business has carried out operations on t
CSBC’s Pin-Piles for Ørsted’s Taiwanese Offshore Wind Project
Ørsted has signed a contract with CSBC Corporation for the manufacture of wind turbine foundation pin piles for a Taiwanese offshore wind project. CSBC will supply a significant number of foundation pin-piles for the first 900MW Greater Changhua projects. This contract is the beginning of a partners
Rovco Adds Saab Seaeye Falcon DR ROV
UK subsea services company, Rovco, has expanded its ROV and hydrographic survey capabilities with the addition of a Saab Seaeye Falcon DR ROV to its fleet. The 1000m depth rated, long range Falcon DR is an electric underwater robotic system which will be used in commercial purposes and to support Ro
SBSS Wraps Up Stingray Cable Project in Malaysia
S. B. Submarine Systems (SBSS) has completed the Stingray fibre optic cable installation project for Ifactors in Malaysia. The installation and burial of 72.4 km of fibre optic cable was completed by the cable ship the Bold Maverick, utilizing both the Hi-plough and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) S
OEEC 2018: Video Highlights of Day 1
The first exhibition day of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2018 (OEEC) is behind us. The video shows event’s Day 1 highlights which took place at Amsterdam RAI on October 23, 2018. Guided by this year’s theme ‘Explore. Inspire. Transform.’ the three-day program consists of keynotes, themati
InterMoor Buys BEL Grapnel & Chaser Designs
InterMoor, a provider of mooring services, and a part of Acteon, has acquired all intellectual property of the BEL Grapnel & Chaser (BEL) company. The acquisition includes drawings, designs, and cast patterns for the complete range of anchor and chain handling equipment (chasers and grapnels). Grapn
OEEC 2018: Offshore Energy to Remain Strong Part of Market
Offshore Transport, Installation and Removal is one of the two thematic sessions wrapping up the Day-1 of the OEEC 2018 action-packed program set up at Amsterdam RAI. It was a full room as the session attracted major players in the offshore execution arena, including Allseas, Bourbon, Boskalis, Van
OEEC 2018 Tackles Faults in Subsea Power Cables
Interesting thematic sessions have spiced up this day of Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference 2018. For the first time, the event welcomed the session on Subsea Cables Systems, hosting speakers from Shell, CWind, DNV GL, ECE Offshore and Irish Sea Contractors. Electrification of offshore oil an
Siem Offshore Secures Work for Subsea Vessel Siem Barracuda
Siem Offshore has secured a 15-month contract for the offshore subsea construction vessel ‘Siem Barracuda’. The contract with an unnamed client includes 6 x 1 month options. Under the contract, Siem Barracuda will conduct operations in the renewable energy sector. The vessel will start operations du
Helix Ups Q3 Profit
Offshore services player Helix Energy Solutions has seen profit increase in the third quarter of 2018, compared to the same period in 2017. Helix reported net income of $27.1 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2018 compared to net income of $2.3 million, or $0.02 per dilut
Johnston Carmichael Appointed as Administrators of The Underwater Centre
Johnston Carmichael’s Gordon MacLure and Donald McNaught have been appointed as joint administrators of The Underwater Centre in Fort William. The Underwater Centre, recognized as a centre of excellence for diver training, subsea trials and testing, had to cease trading on October 15, 2018, putting