Jan De Nul has completed an EPCI scope for foundations, power cables and scour protection on the Formosa 1 Phase 2 offshore wind farm, located in Miaoli County, Taiwan. The wind farm is owned by a partnership of Ørsted (35%), JERA (32.5%), Macquarie Capital (25%) and Swancor Holding (7.5%). Jan De N
Aker Solutions’ team in Malaysia has celebrated the delivery of the first standard configurable subsea tree for the Wintershall Dea’s Nova project in the Norwegian North Sea. The standard configurable trees offer a full range of modular core components which could be built to the requirements of the
Boskalis and its Taiwanese partner Hwa Chi Construction have been awarded the foundation scope for the Taiwanese Changfang and Xidao offshore wind farm (CFXD OWF) project owned by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP). The project includes the transportation and installation of sixty two three-le
The EllaLink Group and Telxius, the telecommunication infrastructure company of the Telefónica Group, have signed a collaboration agreement for international subsea capacity and terrestrial connectivity in Latin America, including cable landing facilities in Fortaleza, Brazil. The complementary infr
Spanish oil company Repsol has hired oilfield services giant Halliburton for the provision of cloud-based master data management solutions for exploration and production (E&P) activities.
Two Equinor-operated fields located offshore Norway, the Sleipner field centre and the Gudrun field, will receive power from shore to further reduce CO₂ emissions on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
After setting the record for the fastest unmanned Atlantic crossing, Saildrone USV SD 1021 has completed the return journey, not only beating its own record time but also becoming the first autonomous vehicle to transit in both directions across the Atlantic Ocean. In August 2019, a Saildrone unmann
Downhole sensing technology specialist Well-SENSE has completed multiple offshore FiberLine Intervention (FLI) projects, worth a six-figure sum, for a range of international E&P companies. The projects have included Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) surveys for flow profiling on two unmanned gas
DNV GL is strengthening its commitment to exploring new ocean opportunities by dedicating extra resources to its ocean space research programme. The programme works with stakeholders from business, government and academia to create best practices and standards. It also seeks a collaborative approach
Allspeeds has recently tested its new cutting and sealing tool for the decommissioning sector at Balmoral Subsea Test Centre’s submersion tanks. Accrington-based Allspeeds, the sole manufacturer of ‘Webtool’ hydraulic ROV cutters and systems, was awarded a contract by Chevron USA to develop an envir
Forum Energy Technologies has recorded loss in the third-quarter 2019 of $533 million, or $4.83 per diluted share, compared to loss of $3 million, or $3 cents per diluted share, for the prior-year comparable period. Sequentially, Forum widened its loss from $12 cents per diluted share, with revenue
Norwegian acoustic doppler technology developer Nortek has appointed Finn Ivar Marum as its new CEO. After over two decades at the helm of Nortek, Atle Lohrmann is taking on new challenges at newly started Hefring Engineering in Boston. Lohrmann will continue as Nortek’s chairman of the board. “I am
The EU-funded ODYSSEA Project will launch North Africa’s first fully operational sea observatory in Morocco’s Al-Hoceima National Park. ODYSSEA is in advanced stages of developing, operating and demonstrating an interoperable and cost-effective platform that fully integrates networks of observing an
The Peregrino C jacket, built by Heerema Fabrication Group for Equinor, has left a fabrication yard in the Netherlands and sailed away to Brazil.
