FPSO integrity management and repair specialists, Marine Technical Limits (MTL) has added four new recruits to its specialist team. The organisation, which employs 41 members of staff, took on the new employees as part of a significant investment programme in people and equipment, after it secured a
Stavanger-based Petroleum Technology Company (PTC) has been awarded a contract for wellhead well integrity equipment with Total for its Tyra redevelopment project in the Danish North Sea.
Magseis Fairfield has signed a letter of award (LOA) for a three months data acquisition program in the North Sea. According to the Norwegian seabed seismic services player, the survey is scheduled to start in Q3 2019 and will be acquired by the vessel Artemis Athene. The client and financial detail
Peruvian offshore operator Naviera Tramarsa has extended its underwater robotic vehicle fleet with a new Cougar XT from Saab Seaeye to enter operations in May 2019. The Cougar XT joins their Saab Seaeye Falcon, operated by Naviera Tramarsa for 10 years. The company’s main activity is the inspection
Osbit Limited has secured a contract with Global Marine Group to supply multi-function pre-lay and backfill subsea plough. The plough, named Scion 240, represents the fourth major trenching system contract Osbit has secured in two years. The system is fully subsea adjustable and features a surveilla
Maritime Developments has secured a flexible installation project offshore Ghana. The work scope covers an installation of a flowline using MDL third-generation reel drive system, operated by the MDL offshore service team. The equipment was loaded out in components from MDL’s Peterhead, Scotland fac
Royal IHC said in its latest announcement that their first IHC Beaver ever built in the Middle East was officially launched today. “We are proud of our local project team in Dubai, who did a great job, together with colleagues in the Netherlands,” the Dutch based supplier of equipment, vessels and s
The US Navy has completed developmental testing for the AN/AQS-20C mine-hunting sonar system at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division. The AQS-20C is the next generation of the AN/AQS-20 system designed to be incorporated into the Littoral Combat Ship Mine Countermeasures Mission Packag
InterMoor has confirmed its participation in the Joint Industry Project (JIP) Ankerite promoted by Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) jointly with DNV GL and University of Western Australia. The JIP aims to establish a simple calculation tool for assessment of drag anchors in silts and sands wor
Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine has been awarded a contract to install its energy management system (EMS) across nine vessels in the Havila Shipping fleet.
OceanScan-MST, Portugal-based manufacturer of the Lightweight Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (LAUV), has selected iXblue’s Phins Compact Series inertial navigation system for three new vehicles. OceanScan-MST opted for the Phins C3 to respond to the end-users’ demand for a higher position accuracy w
Equinor plans to deploy cabled subsea instrumentation from Sonardyne International to help increase the accuracy of time-lapse seismic data at the Johan Sverdrup oil field. From first production at the development, Equinor plans to use seafloor based seismic cable permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM
Kongsberg Maritime, through its partner Unique Hydra, has been selected to deliver an integrated hydroacoustic and bridge system technology package for the new hydrographic survey vessel being built by Southern African Shipyards (SAS) in Durban. Due for delivery in 2022, the new 95 meters long, 17.5
Equinor will deploy Sonardyne’s cabled subsea instrumentation to help increase the accuracy of time-lapse seismic data at the Johan Sverdrup oil field offshore Norway.
