In the Romanian harbor of Galati, certain spots were in urgent need of maintenance dredging. For this dredging project, a Damen DOP dredge package was recently shipped to the site. The Port of Galati is located on the Danube river. Being the second largest port of Romania, the harbor needs regular d
Chinese power and fiber optic cable manufacturer Hengtong has completed the delivery test of the first submarine cable for the Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical (ZPC) refining and chemical integration project at the Zhoushan Green Petrochemical Base. The cables should provide reliable power for the cons
Lankhorst Offshore has secured a contract by SBM Offshore to supply the deepwater mooring lines for the Liza Unity Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) for ExxonMobil’s Liza field offshore Guyana. This follows the deployment of Lankhorst mooring lines for the Liza Destiny FPSO mooring s
Trelleborg has been awarded a contract by China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to supply 18 kilometers of Tri-Strakes for the risers and flowlines on the Lingshui offshore gas development in China. The strakes will be placed on various sizes of pipelines attached to semi-submersible float
Tracerco, part of Johnson Matthey, has recently been awarded a deep-water subsea inspection project by an undisclosed operator to assess the integrity of a new pipelay in the Gulf of Mexico. The operator will deploy Tracerco’s subsea CT scanner Discovery to obtain critical baseline integrity data on
Mooring rope specialist Lankhorst Offshore has been awarded a contract by SBM Offshore to supply the mooring lines for the Liza Unity floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for ExxonMobil’s Liza oilfield offshore Guyana.
Subsea marine robotics firm Stinger Technology has been awarded a research & development contract with Neptune Energy. The deal will see the Norwegian company work on the development, qualification and field trials of autonomous inspection / intervention subsea drones. The solutions that will be dev
Tendeka has secured a four-year contract to supply its zonal isolation technologies across unnamed operator’s Malaysian assets. The contract was awarded through Tendeka’s partner in the region, Dialog Systems (DSSB), a wholly owned subsidiary of Dialog Group, one of Malaysia’s technical service prov
Cellula Robotics has completed the second round of tank tests and sea trials for the Solus-LR autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). The trials involved the suction anchor – a unique feature to the Solus-LR which allows station holding at a surveillance location over long periods of time. Solus-LR is
Bender UK has appointed Robbie Mewton as technical sales manager. He joined the business in 2016 as an applications engineer, working with customers to support the end-use application of Bender industrial products. Since January 2020, Mewton who is a certified offshore engineer, has progressed into
Dutch offshore lifting equipment provider KenzFigee has now a market position in the UK with the opening of a branch office. KenzFigee UK will provide clients in the UK sector with access to the expertise, capabilities and support services direct from their hub in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company has
Neptune Energy is partnering with a team of University of Aberdeen students, supporting their entry to a global engineering challenge to build a working remotely operated vehicle (ROV). Neptune was approached by the university’s Electrical & Electronic Engineering Society (EEESoc) and agreed to beco
Global oil and gas solutions provider Tendeka has secured a four-year contract to supply its zonal isolation technologies across an unnamed client’s Malaysian assets.
Underwater technology provider Sonardyne has made new additions to its 2020 product line-up, designed to play a role in delivering data from the seabed to the shore. With a focus on compact unmanned and vessel instruments, Sonardyne has unveiled SPRINT-Nav Mini, said to be the most compact guidance
