Neptune Energy has started its first subsea installation and construction campaign on the Duva field in the North Sea.
TechnipFMC has celebrated the first steel cut of the manifolds and subsea structures for CNOOC’s Liuhua 16-2 oilfields development project. The milestone took place in Jutal’s Zhuhai yard in China, bringing TechnipFMC a step closer to completion in this engineering, procurement, construction, instal
Prysmian has been awarded a project by Vattenfall to provide the submarine inter–array cable systems for the Hollandse Kust Zuid III and IV offshore wind farms in The Netherlands. The award follows Vattenfall’s successful bid for the permit to develop these non-subsidised wind farms. The notice to p
MAN Energy Solutions has just released this very interesting video about the conversion of trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Samuel de Champlain to dual-fuel operations. Dragages-Ports EIG, owner of the dredger, decided in 2016 to replace the existing diesel generators of Samuel de Champlain by
Unique Group has launched its in-house designed and manufactured multiplace hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) chamber. The manufacture of the Uni-Heal 2200 hyperbaric oxygen treatment facility has drawn upon over 25 years of Unique Group’s cross-sector experience in the manufacturing of decompressi
TGS has developed EIQ TGS Data Loader in collaboration with EnergyIQ. According to TGS, companies can now automatically blend data with proprietary customer data in an enterprise well master data management platform for advanced analysis and decision making. The EIQ TGS Loader processes the most up-
Nord Stream has completed all planned maintenance works on the twin gas pipelines. Between 16 July and 27 July 2019, all planned maintenance works on mechanical components, as well as testing of the automation system were carried out. After the temporary shutdown of the pipeline system, gas transmis
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (July 22-28, 2019). Keel Laid for Jan De Nul’s TSHD Galileo Galilei A keel laying ceremony for Jan De Nul Group’s 18,000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) has taken place at the COSCO Shipping Heavy Industr
First Subsea has received a contract to provide platform mooring connectors for the floating offshore wind farm, situated off the coast of Aberdeen, UK. The company secured the contract from Spanish developer and construction company Cobra Group to provide platform mooring connectors (PMCs) for the
SIMEC Atlantis Energy has decommissioned the SeaGen tidal turbine support structure in Strangford Narrows, Northern Ireland. This marks the completion of the 1.2MW SeaGen tidal stream energy project lifecycle and is the first commercial scale tidal turbine development to be fully decommissioned. Spe
Bell Dredging Pumps has successfully produced and delivered a fully line-of-sight remote controlled amphibious excavator to a customer in Oceania. “All functions, including pump, side pontoon and power pack control can be operated from 200 meters away as well as from the cabin,” said Bell in its rel
AXTech has signed a contract with De Beers Marine for design and supply of a Launch and Recovery System (LARS) for a subsea diamond recovery tool. The subsea tool named the ‘Crawler’ is a 310 ton purpose-built machine for subsea diamond recovery. The LARS will launch the Crawler from the vessel to t
Forum Energy Technologies recorded loss in the second-quarter 2019 of $14 million, or $12 cents per diluted share, compared to loss of $15 million, or $14 cents per diluted share, for the prior-year comparable period. Sequentially, Forum widened its loss from $7 cents per diluted share, with revenue
French company iXblue has appointed Thomas Buret as chief operating officer Buret is taking over from Fabien Napolitano, who takes up duties as chief executive officer of the Group. Committed to a cycle of strong growth and innovation on all its markets (civil, space and defense), the company is now