Bowtech Products Ltd, a global market leader in subsea vision systems, announced that it has been awarded a contract by ROVOP to supply cameras and lights, which will equip two new ROV systems. ROVOP has recently invested a further £4 million in two new vehicles as part of their planned expansion ov
Osiris Projects has announced the purchase of the new SeaBat T20-P from regular supplier Teledyne RESON. The first addition to the SeaBat T-Series, the T20-P is a highly portable multibeam echo sounder designed for smaller vessels, and features a range of features ideally suited to high quality shal
Nexans, a France-based expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a 25 million Euro contract by Subsea 7, , to design and manufacture the direct electrical heating (DEH) system for the subsea pipelines serving the Lianzi oil field development located in a unitized offshore zone between the Repub
With construction underway on the first ever Oblique Icebreaker, research specialist Aker Arctic Technology has unveiled a new version of the unique vessel type that will bring ice management and pollution control in thick first year ice to a new level. The first ARC 100 is due delivery to the Russi
Nexans, a worldwide expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a 25 million Euro contract by Subsea 7, a global leader in seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services to the offshore energy industry, to design and manufacture the direct electrical heating (DEH) system for the subsea
PEM Offshore Limited has signed a multi-million dollar contract with Kongsberg Maritime for the supply of a full suite of Offshore Anchor Handling, Dynamic Positioning, Power Management and Crane Simulation systems. The new simulators will form the main infrastructure for a world-class offshore simu
The Norfolk Rivers Trust has installed a remote river monitoring station that has been tracking water quality and flow before and after river restoration work at an area of ecological importance on the River Nar. Rising in chalk hills to the east of the village of Tittleshall, the river flows south
Liquid Robotics, a global ocean data services provider and developer of the world’s first wave and solar powered autonomous surface vehicles, with global headquarters in Sunnyvale, CA, USA, is showcasing at the upcoming International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEX Asia) 2013. Liqu
GE Oil & Gas is launching its next-generation SeaONYX* blowout preventer (BOP) surface control system and operator interface at the 2013 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC). Designed for high-speed, reliable performance in the demanding deepwater drilling environment, the new system incorporates GE
GE continues to expand its technology portfolio to address the challenges of offshore drilling and production and the rigors of deepwater drilling. Several GE business units are showcasing their latest products and services for the offshore sector in Booth 3163 at the 2013 Offshore Technology Confer
Jotun announced the launch of Jotachar JF750, the next-generation passive fire protection (PFP) coating system that significantly reduces installation time and cuts material costs. Following an extensive development and testing programme, the launch of Jotun’s new mesh free PFP helps owners, fabrica
Messrs. W.Sjoerd Piek and Frank Taverne of Boskalis International B.V. Papendrecht, visited Prolake s.r.o. Banská Bystrica, member of Progroupe on May 2nd 2013, at its facility for riverbed sediments processing operated at Gabčíkovo Water Dam, water reservoir Hrušov. The experts from the Netherlands
In the construction of a subsea project, one challenge is the long delivery time of large steel forgings used for key components. This is mainly due to compliance with oil companies’ individual requirements. DNV is now inviting the subsea industry to jointly obtain synergies by developing a best-pra
Trelleborg has teamed up with leading oil and gas industry contractor, Saipem, to develop a new LNG tandem offloading system. Derived from existing and proven technologies, the latest development in cryogenic LNG floating hoses is set to become a key component in offloading systems for future offsho
