AHTS vessel named SEALINK 179, build by Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard Group Co., ltd for Malaysia SEALINK company, has been launched smoothly today. The vessel is classed by ABS and meets the requirements of HAB, ENVIRO and ORO. She is a high power offshore vessel propelled by both diesel oil and elect
Bowtech Products Ltd (‘Bowtech’), a market leader in underwater and harsh environment vision systems, has announced that they have added a new camera to their low light camera range – the Explorer Lite. Bowtech will be exhibiting the Explorer Lite at this year’s Euronaval exhibition on Stand F90, wh
Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to use Island Constructor for light well intervention activities on Tordis and Vigdis. Light well intervention is cable-based well maintenance where a cable is run directly through sea and down in the well without using a riser, as opposed to when
Summer has come and gone, but boaters are still making their way in and out of the Robbins Reef Yacht Club in New Jersey’s Newark Bay within the Port of New York/New Jersey. “We saw a significant increase in boating activity this summer and it’s continuing this fall and this is because our members a
OGN, already a major player in the oil and gas offshore construction sector, has received a vote of confidence from the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills as part of Round Three of the Regional Growth Fund for its expansion into the offshore wind industry. The North East economy will shar
Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to use Island Constructor for light well intervention activities on Tordis and Vigdis. Light well intervention is cable-based well maintenance where a cable is run directly through sea and down in the well without using a riser, as opposed to when
Today the construction of the 690MW platform for TenneT’s offshore grid connection project HelWin2 officially started. The steel cutting ceremony took place at the yard of Heerema Fabrication Group in Zwijndrecht (the Netherlands), where the topsides of the platform will be built. The jacket and bri
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently delivered four Azipod C propulsion systems for the Blue Ocean II Wind Turbine Installation Vessel built by Samsung Shipyard in Korea. This is a repeat order from Samsung Shipyard, following a similar scope for the first Blue Ocean Wind
Subsea services company Deep Ocean is experiencing great success as a leading provider of subsea services to the oil and gas operators. For years the company had Haugesund as the base for its subsea business in Norway. Now they are establishing a subsea engineering department in Trondheim, Norway. T
Dr. Kathryn Sullivan , NOAA Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation & Prediction, signs an agreement that recognizes the longstanding working relationship between marine pilots and NOAA’s navigational services. Coast Survey has a long-term working relationship with the American
Schlumberger Limited, the world’s largest oilfield services provider, today reported third-quarter 2012 revenue of $10.61 billion versus $10.45 billion in the second quarter of 2012, and $9.55 billion in the third quarter of 2011. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger, exclu
RESON’s French agent PrimeGPS has invested in a SeaBat 7125SV2 multibeam sonar system to be able offer its French and African customers top notch service. The sonar system will mainly be used to serve customers in the oil and gas as well as the port authority market segments. PrimeGPS will propose t
On October 17th, an International Exhibition and Conference “India Maritime 2012″ has officially commenced. This International Exhibition and Conference is a joint initiative taken by the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) to
Schlumberger Limited today reported third-quarter 2012 revenue of $10.61 billion versus $10.45 billion in the second quarter of 2012, and $9.55 billion in the third quarter of 2011. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger, excluding charges and credits, was $1.44 billion—an in
