Subsea
Salt Ship Designs Fish Carrier for Alsaker Fjordbruk
Salt Ship Design has designed a live fish carrier for Alsaker Fjordbruk, a vertically integrated fish farming group. The vessel will be built by Astilleros de Murueta in Spain and will be delivered from the yard in 2020. The parties have cooperated for a long time to develop a live fish carrier desi
Vattenfall and AREG Share EOWDC Project Insights
UK subsea companies are set to be given an insight into supply chain opportunities for the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) ahead of the project going live later this summer. Those attending the Subsea UK organised lunch and learn at The Village Hotel in Kingswells, will hear how the
Minesto Gets Funding Boost for Deep Green
Minesto has been selected by the European Commission for phase 1 of the Horizon 2020 SME Instrument programme. The awarded funding is dedicated to a customer-involved feasibility study with the purpose of facilitating commercialization of Minesto’s Deep Green technology. “This grant underscores Mine
Ocean Infinity Contributes to Seabed 2030 Project with MH370 Survey Data
Ocean Infinity has donated 120,000 square kilometers of data from the search for missing Malaysian airliner to The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project. Ocean Infinity’s data was collected by a fleet of eight autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), enabling the surveying company to gather data
Marine-i Backs Ultrabeam’s New Marine Asset Inspection USV
Marine-i, the EU funded programme set up to boost the marine technology sector in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, has made a grant award to a pioneering hydrographic survey company, Ultrabeam Hydrographic. This company provides ultra high resolution hydrographic surveys for clients with marine bas
Diamond Transmission Partners Leads Race Bank OFTO Race
Independent energy regulator for Great Britain, Ofgem, has selected Diamond Transmission Partners as the preferred bidder to own and operate the high voltage transmission link to the Race Bank offshore wind farm for the next 20 years. Diamond Transmission Partners, a consortium comprising Mitsubishi
Airborne Oil & Gas Names New CEO
The supervisory board of Airborne Oil & Gas (AOG) has appointed Oliver Kassam as CEO. Kassam was most recently at SBM Offshore as president and managing director in charge of the company’s activities in Brazil. Tim van Delden, chairman of the supervisory board, said: “We are very happy to welcome Ol
Aker BP Gets Nod to Remove Jette Facilities
Aker BP has received consent for removal of the facilities on the Jette field in the central North Sea from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway. The Jette field is located in the water depth of 127 meters, around six kilometers south of the Jotun field. Jette was proven in 2009, and the plan
SMD Plough Executes for Assodivers
Subsea equipment designer and manufacturer Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) said that its ‘Multi-Mode Pre Lay Plough’, delivered to Greek offshore contractors Assodivers in Spring this year, has completed its first offshore job in the Baltic sea. The Multi-Mode Pre Lay Plough is the newest addition to SM
Sapura Reports Close to $450M in New Contracts
Sapura Energy said it has scored another nine new contracts valued at approximately 1.8 billion Malaysian ringgits (close to $450 million), bringing the accumulative value in contract wins to-date to 4.5 billion Malaysian ringgits ($1.12 billion) for the Group. The combined value represents a three-
Preparatory Work for Balticconnector Installation Starts in Finland
Preparatory work for the installation of the Balticconnector project’s offshore pipeline is starting in the Gulf of Finland. The work will start with protective measures in the location of cables and the Nord Stream pipelines on the seabed, after Midsummer holidays. In July, the project continues wi
Ocean Infinity Buys into Kraken Robotics
Kraken Robotics said it has reached a non-brokered private placement offering deal with Ocean Infinity whereby Ocean Infinity will acquire 9.99% of Kraken’s issued common shares. Kraken’s relationship with Ocean Infinity started in 2017, and this investment in Kraken should form the starting point f
C-Innovation in Apache Decom Project
C-Innovation said it will take part in the Bass Lite Flowline decommissioning project for Apache. An affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies will be responsible for flushing and preparing 60 miles of pipeline for decommissioning. The project, which is located in the Miss
New Discovery for ExxonMobil Offshore Guyana
Exxon Mobil has made its eighth oil discovery offshore Guyana at the Longtail-1 well, creating the potential for additional resource development in the southeast area of the Stabroek Block. ExxonMobil encountered approximately 256 feet (78 meters) of high-quality, oil-bearing sandstone reservoir. Th