
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and vessel provider Siem Offshore have signed an optimised maintenance agreement to reduce the carbon footprint of two offshore well intervention vessels.

Subsea Innovation has delivered a first of kind retrofit cable protection system (CPS) to a UK offshore wind farm. According to the parent company Tekmar, the delivery was part of cable protection remedial works. It also included installation tooling and offshore installation support. In addition, t

Preparation for the future deep-sea mining projects is in full swing in Delft, The Netherlands, where the Allseas project team is fabricating its first robotic collector vehicle, project partner DeepGreen reports. In June 2019, DeepGreen Metals and Allseas formed a strategic partnership, bringing De

Okeanus has secured a framework agreement with offshore surveyor MMT for the provision of marine survey and deck handling equipment. The US-based oceanographic equipment provider will support MMT’s plans to expand its hydrographic as well as geophysical survey efforts in the United States in 2021. T

Magseis Fairfield has won a contract for a deep-water ocean bottom node baseline 3D survey offshore Angola for an undisclosed energy major. According to the Oslo-listed company, the project should start in Q2 2021 and run for approximately three months. “Our ocean bottom node technology has delivere

Tekmar Energy has won a contract to supply its cable protection systems for the Kaskasi offshore wind farm in Germany. The Kaskasi offshore wind farm is a 342MW wind project located in the German North Sea. Construction work will start in Q3 2021, with full project commissioning planned for 2022. On

BAE Systems to power University of Vermont research vessel with emission-reducing electric power and propulsion system.

Royal IHC has been modifying McDermott’s pipelay and construction vessel Amazon in the port of Rotterdam for several months. On behalf of Royal IHC, Heerema’s Sleipnir has now successfully installed the J-lay Tower onto McDermott’s vessel. IHC manages the whole modification of this project, from the

Sypris Technologies, a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, has recently received orders for its Tube Turns D-bolt and Tool-less specialty closures for use in high-pressure oil and gas applications. Specifically, contracts include the Anchor Field development project in the Gulf of Mexico and the planned

TechnipFMC pipelay vessel Deep Blue has recently completed spooling of Energean’s Karish steel catenary risers at its spoolbase in Mobile, Alabama. The Deep Blue is currently transiting to Limassol, Cyprus where it will perform mobilisation of the riser end structures. TechnipFMC won an integrated e

Subsea tree order intake in January 2021 has seen the awards totalling 69 units, getting off to a fast start, according to market research provider Westwood. Notable awards came for Petrobras’ Buzios development, Santos’ Bayu Undan Phase IIIc, Energean’s Karish North, as well as the North El Amriya

Energy Drilling Management has entered into a management agreement with Seadrill Partners to maintain, market and operate three of its tender rigs.

Perth-based offshore surveyor Blue Ocean Marine Services (BOMS) has recently purchased an additional L3Harris Technologies Iver3 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). The new AUV will support BOMS expanding survey operations in the Australian and Asian markets. Keith Wallace, general manager of BOMS,

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