The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has opened a tender for the provision of geophysical survey and geotechnical investigation services.
Fugro has launched its new generation of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) known as Blue Essence in the European market.
Fugro has won two geotechnical site investigation contracts with Energinet for Denmark’s proposed Energy Island project in the North Sea. The company will perform the preliminary geotechnical site investigation for the Energy Island and the adjacent offshore wind farm zone to obtain geo-data, which
Norway’s Argeo is expanding its autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) fleet with Eelume’s autonomous snake robot, in what is the first commercial contract to be signed for the technology. Acquiring the Eelume robot is said to be part of Argeo’s strategy to transform the ocean space inspection industry
XOCEAN’s uncrewed surface vessel (USV) has completed the first-ever uncrewed survey of fish populations around oil platforms in the North Sea. The survey was part of a project led by the University of Aberdeen, looking at the effects of decommissioning oil and gas structures on marine ecosystems. Th
France-based geophysical services company CGG has reported a segment revenue of $270 million for the third quarter of 2021, up 35% year-on-year and 71% sequentially.
Providence Resources has completed the site survey at the K drilling location of the Barryroe field in the North Celtic Sea.
Norwegian subsea shipping company Siem Offshore has secured contract extensions for its offshore subsea construction vessels (OSCVs) Siem Stingray and Siem Spearfish. Siem Stingray will continue working for GE Renewable Energy under a contract secured at the beginning of the year. The extension will
The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, through the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), has launched a tender for geophysical investigations in an extended area in the North of the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Zone (WFZ), where an additional 2 GW of offshore wind capacity could be acco
NKT is set to undertake boulder relocation along the Shetland HVDC link cable route between Noss Head, North of Wick, and the landfall in Weisdale Voe in Scotland.
The Dutch UXO consultancy NjordIC has been contracted by EnBW to provide UXO services for the He Dreiht offshore wind project in Germany. Under the contract, which will start in the first quarter of 2022 and run until the third quarter of the year, NjordIC will provide a UXO desk study consisting of
The future of offshore inspections lays in remotely operated vehicles and drones, with the end goal of minimizing the crews’ exposure to dangerous environments, making the operations safer, more efficient and sustainable, Lex Veerhuis, Fugro’s development manager for new business, said at OEEC 2021.
Providence and Lansdowne confirm the site survey at the K drilling location of the Barryroe field in the North Celtic Sea is underway.
Vattenfall has opened a tender for offshore wind geotechnical and geophysical site investigation works, looking to enter into framework agreements with multiple contractors. Site investigation operations will be carried out during the development/construction phase of the developer’s offshore wind f
