St Helena Government (SHG) has issued a letter of intent to connect St Helena to the Equiano subsea cable project. This will provide the first fibre-optic connectivity from St Helena to the outside world through both Europe and South Africa. On 28 June 2019, Executive Council made the decision to pr
OneSubsea, a Schlumberger company, has been awarded a 20-year subsea equipment and services master contract for subsea development projects in the Gulf of Mexico by oil major Chevron.
ROVOP, the subsea robotics company, has said that David Lamont is assuming the position of CEO with immediate effect. Lamont, who currently serves as the chairman at ROVOP, was most recently CEO at Proserv. Lamont said: “I have enjoyed working with the ROVOP team over the past months as Chairman and
Chevron has awarded OneSubsea a 20-year equipment and services master contract for subsea development projects in the Gulf of Mexico, a parent company Schlumberger said in its quarterly report. Combining this master contract with a preapproved catalog of standard subsea equipment should enable Chevr
The Maldives is an independent island nation in the north-central Indian Ocean, which consists of about 1,200 small coral islands and sandbanks (some 200 of which are inhabited). One third of the approximately 450,000 inhabitants live in the capital, Male’ city. While Male’ is relatively developed,
ABS will class Calm Oceans’ new self-elevating platform with a triangular mono column design.
Prysmian Group will provide the “Made in France” cable technologies for the first French offshore wind farm, which will be developed by the EDF Renewables and Enbridge, a North American company. “We are proud to have the opportunity to play our role in the development of such a strategic infrastruct
Wild Well Control, a Superior Energy Services company, has ordered BOP intervention skids and test units from Fugro for inclusion in its Subsea Response Kit. As part of the WellCONTAINED subsea capping stack program, the new 450/150 Mark 3 BOP intervention skids from Fugro are an advancement in both
MAN Energy Solutions will support Aker Solutions’ FEED study for a subsea compression solution to be deployed at Chevron-operated Jansz-Io field, part of the giant Gorgon gas project, offshore Western Australia.
MAN Energy Solutions has received a contract to support the FEED study of a subsea compression solution for the Chevron-operated Jansz-Io field in Western Australia. “We are very proud to work with our alliance partner Aker Solutions on the Jansz-Io field development project for Chevron Australia,”
Van Oord has installed the last jacket foundation for offshore wind farm East Anglia ONE and delivered it to the client ScottishPower Renewables. This achievement marks Van Oord’s completion of its work for this UK wind project. As a main contractor, Van Oord transported and installed all 102 founda
Vocus has installed Coral Sea cable system at the landing sites at both Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. The company is building the 4,700km Coral Sea cable system for the Australian Government. In addition, on Monday, a ceremony featuring a symbolic handover of a ‘golden buoy’ was held in
Alewijnse Marine has received a contract from Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander for the delivery of the complete electrical installation onboard the hydrographic research vessel ‘Geo Ranger’. Alewijnse Marine is responsible for the complete electric and automation outfitting. This will include th
The first USV Pilot Technique Competition was recently carried out in Xiangshan Marine Technology Bay in Zhuhai, China. Contestants competed on both theoretical knowledge and field operation for the final award. 19 contestants joined the competition. Their first challenge was to set up configuration
