Subsea
Airborne O&G Rolls Out 15ksi TCP Jumper for Subsea Well Intervention
Airborne Oil & Gas has developed 2-inch ID, 15ksi-rated TCP jumpers to meet the industry demand for flexible, high pressure TCP jumpers for subsea well intervention, This TCP jumper is used as the flexible connection between the main conduit (TCP Downline, drill pipe, or coiled tubing) and the wellh
Subsea Energy’s Equipment for Minesto’s Deep Green Project
Subsea Energy Solutions has been contracted by Swedish Minesto to supply subsea equipment package for the Deep Green (DG500) tidal demonstrator project located at the Holyhead Deep in North Wales. The DG500 project is the first installation of Minesto’s marine energy technology in utility scale, whi
Hengtong High Voltage Sets New Subsea Cable Record
Hengtong High Voltage said it has produced the world’s longest length of 500kV AC XLPE submarine power cable without factory joints. According to the company, the 18.15 kilometers of 500 kV XLPE submarine cable without factory joints passed the factory acceptance test earlier in March this year. In
HPR UK Welcomes New Recruitment Partner
HPR UK has added Sally Spaull to its resourcing team as recruitment partner. Spaull is particularly experienced in the resourcing of ROV personnel having specialised in this discipline for over 12 years. She will work between Great Yarmouth and Aberdeen which will allow the HPR team to have local ex
Diamond Offshore Launches Cybernetic BOP Service
Diamond Offshore Drilling has launched its Sim-Stack service, the cybernetic blow-out prevention (BOP) service enabling the company to continuously and accurately assess BOP status. When issues arise, the Sim-Stack service immediately determines a proper course of action while providing a third part
ODE Secures Thames Pipeline Operator Job
ODE, part of the DORIS Group, has been awarded a contract to act as pipeline operator on behalf of Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) for the Thames Pipeline that will serve the Blythe Hub and Vulcan Satellites Hub Developments. IOG announced in April last year the acquisition of the 24-inch Thames Pipel
Osbit Upgrades DeepOcean’s Subsea Plough for Nord Stream 2 Job
Osbit has secured a project with DeepOcean to upgrade its subsea plough, which will be used during the installation of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. DeepOcean’s Advanced Multi-Pass plough (AMP500) will be deployed to the Baltic Sea for the construction of the 1,200km Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which
PSA Inspects Subsea Facilities on Faroe’s Oselvar and Trym Fields
Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has inspected Faroe Petroleum Norge and its management of the integrity of pipelines and subsea facilities on the Oselvar and Trym fields. The objective of the audit was to gain an overview of the integrity management of pipelines and subsea facilities for whi
Flintstone Aims at Floating Wind Sector
Flintstone Technology, part of MacGregor and the Cargotec group, is diversifying its mooring operations to help drive down costs for the offshore floating wind industry. Namely, Flintstone said it has developed a set of mooring system solutions to match specific project requirements in oil and gas a
IOG Concludes Thames Pipeline Acquisition
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has completed the acquisition of the Thames pipeline in the Southern North Sea from Perenco UK, Tullow Oil and Centrica (now Spirit Energy). IOG is now the approved operator of the Thames pipeline which it owns 100%. The pipeline will provide the proposed export route f
KB Dykk and AQS to Merge
A letter of intent has been signed on the merger of two Norwegian contractors KB Dykk and AQS, with AQS as acquiring company and consideration shares issued by AQS Holding. The deal was struck between NTS and shareholders in KB Dykk, and Fanøyskjæret, as a shareholder in AQS Holding. It is expected
Partrac Launches US Subsidiary
Partrac the Scottish-based marine survey and coastal consultancy group, has launched its US subsidiary, Partrac GeoMarine. Partrac GeoMarine is based in Houston, Texas, and offers the full range of services and products already offered by its parent company in Europe. “Houston is the ideal US hub fo
Cathelco Secures Diamond Offshore Deal
Cathelco has secured an order to supply marine growth prevention systems (MGPS) for the Ocean Valiant, a semi-submersible drilling unit operated by Diamond Offshore. The Ocean Valiant is currently operating in the Janice field located in the Central North Sea, approximately 175 miles east-south-east
Teledyne Gavia AUV Gets Marine Magnetic Explorer Magnetometer
Teledyne Gavia, manufacturer of the Gavia autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), said it has integrated Marine Magnetics’ Explorer AUV magnetometer. The Explorer AUV magnetometer is an omnidirectional sensor, which is towed behind the vehicle allowing it to operate outside the AUV’s magnetic signature