UK-based subsea assets monitoring specialist C-Kore Systems has marked the deployment of its 300th subsea testing unit. This landmark event occurred for a fault-finding campaign off the north-west coast of Australia. The company, with its customer base of over 40 clients, supplies a range of tools:
TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation contract by Woodside for the development of the Lambert Deep and Phase 3 of the Greater Western Flank fields, offshore Australia.
Two giant pipelay vessels owned by offshore contractor Allseas are now, for the first time ever, both in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
DeepOcean’s 150-metre-long offshore construction vessel Edda Freya has arrived at Nexans Norway’s factory in Halden to load umbilical for Equinor’s Troll Phase 3 project. The Norwegian offshore contractor will install the umbillical in the North Sea later in the summer. DeepOcean’s work scope for th
Marine services provider MMA Offshore has won a contract to support foundation installation for an offshore wind project in Taiwan. To that end, MMA will use the MPSV MMA Vigilant to monitor the seabed for dredging and piling work. The company’s Vessel Operations, Subsea Services as well as Project
Subsea 7 has secured contracts from Chevron for subsea installation services related to the Anchor field, located in the Green Canyon area of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
UK-based start-up backed by Royal IHC, TI Geosciences, has completed testing programme including harbour trials of its next generation seabed geotechnical drill – SWORD. Before entering the market, SWORD (sonic wireline-operated remote drill) will be set-up onto permanent vessel and start sea trials
Island Offshore’s deep water installation vessel Island Victory has secured more work in the Barents Sea this spring. The vessel has started a 60-90 days contract this month for Ocean Installer at Johan Castberg and Askeladd fields. “The vessel and its crew have already completed some heavy jobs in
JDR has completed the load out for the Gazprom’s Kirinskoye extension project at its facility in Hartlepool, UK. JDR supplied static subsea umbilicals, hydraulic and electrical flying leads. 4 off 8m and 1 off 9.2m reel lifted, transported and loaded to the vessel chartered by RusGasShelf, the EPC C
Engineering and construction specialist Subsea 7 has warned of ‘significant headwinds’ as it expects the coronavirus pandemic and sharp drop in oil prices to impact its capacity to meet 2020 guidance. Subsea 7 has therefore withdrawn its previous guidance and outlook, which saw its revenue and adjus
Cortez Subsea has strengthened its pipeline engineering capabilities with the formation of a new team in Cairo. Six staff members have joined the company to deliver work globally. Among the new recruits is Mohamad Fathy who heads up the team. “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to help deliver op
Classification society DNV GL has certified carbon fibre PA12 for use in thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) for oilfield applications. The development and qualification program for the Evonik VESTAPE carbon fibre PA12 composite tape took several years to complete and is now qualified for crude oil s
Deepwater subsea operations vessel Normand Oceanic has recently arrived at Aker Solutions plant in Moss, Norway to pick up umbilicals for CNOOC’s LingShui gas field development in the South China Sea. Several risk assessment sessions have been run as part of the load out planning, jointly coordinate
