Hydratight, the global joint integrity specialist, has welcomed SeaHarvest in Egypt and Italian Gavazzi.it pipework equipment, to be part of its growing distribution network. Cairo based SeaHarvest is one of the foremost national oil companies serving the upstream oil and gas industry in Egypt & Nor
At beginning of the week, RWE Innogy has started laying the first inter array cable in the construction area of the Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm. By mid-2014, 64 kilometers of cable will have connected the 48 wind turbines with the offshore transformer substation. The Dutch company Visser & Smit M
Southwest Electronic Energy (SWE), an industry leader in subsea batteries has announced that it successfully completed 10,000 psi pressure testing of its SWE SeaSafe Smart Battery Module. The exhaustive test conducted in the 30 inch hyperbaric chamber at a third party test laboratory included nine c
Global engineering group Cavotec has won its largest single order in the oil and gas segment in its history. The Group is to supply, install, test and commission stainless steel drag chains as part of an extensive upgrade of a Statoil oil platform in the North Sea. “This installation is a major achi
EIVA has launched a new generation of trigger box, offering an improved 2D seismic topside unit solution. In an effort to provide customers with high-quality and cost-effective solutions, EIVA now presents the NaviSuite Seismic Trigger. This new and improved topside unit replaces the first generatio
Fisher Offshore and Load Systems UK have joined forces to deliver innovative wireless monitoring products and technology to the offshore winch and crane industry – a first for the UK and Europe. This technology is market leading for the oil and gas industry, providing significant benefits to Fisher
MAN Diesel & Turbo has won an order to supply the main gensets for a multi-layer vessel newbuilding, recently commenced by Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven AG for British client, Ceona. The Ceona Amazon will be equipped with 2 × 9L32/44CR + 4 × 8L32/44CR main gensets, providing a total output of 28 MW. Each
Incat Tasmania Pty Ltd has secured a contract for the construction of a fast 70 metre crew support vessel for operations in the Caspian Sea oil industry in Azerbaijan. The contract was signed yesterday (Thursday 1st August) in Baku Azerbaijan by Incat Chairman Robert Clifford and representatives of
DeepOcean UK, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, today announced two key appointments, to strengthen its Management Team in Aberdeen. Mervyn New joins DeepOcean as Trenching Business Line Manager – Aberdeen. Mervyn brings over 30 years’ experience in the subsea oil & gas industry, with a st
Offshore drilling solutions provider AGR Enhanced Drilling has further secured its position in the Caspian after BP signed a two-year contract extension. The extension, which runs from January 1, 2013 and was signed by BP Exploration (Caspian Sea) Ltd, will see Enhanced Drilling extend the placement
Technip was awarded by Total E&P Congo an important engineering, procurement, and supply contract for the Moho Nord project, the largest development ever in the Republic of Congo, located 75 kilometers offshore Pointe Noire. The Moho Nord project consists of two developments: Moho Phase 1bis and Moh
Doedijns from the Netherlands has been awarded a contract for the delivery of a major part of the Rig-less Intervention System for the BC-10 FPSO production facility by SBM Offshore Malaysia. Shell’s BC-10 Development in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil implemented a new method of subsea-separation
Doedijns from the Netherlands has been awarded for the delivery of a major part of the Rig-less Intervention System for the BC-10 FPSO production facility by SBM Offshore Malaysia. Shell’s BC-10 Development in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil implemented a new method of subsea-separation and boostin
CHINA – CIMC Raffles has placed an order for a complete drilling package for its new Y13-1293 Jack-up rig. The package, valued at approximately $29-6 million will be delivered by TSC Offshore Group. Upon delivery, it will be the eighth such package delivered by TSC to CIMC Raffles since 2008. The Ex