As one of the first projects of 2019, Dredge Yard successfully delivered 50 heavy duty dredge ball joints to the Middle East for immediate use in the gulf region. These dredge ball joints are suitable for a thick pipe with internal diameter of 750mm at continuous pressure of at least 30 bar, said th
Proserv has acquired SGC Metering from Petrofac. Established in 1988, SGC Metering is a specialist in the design and manufacture of flow computer metering systems for the oil and gas industry. SGC provides expertise right across the full life cycle of a metering project, including conceptual design
James Fisher Offshore (JFO) and First Subsea have joined forces to launch a cut and lift product that reportedly promises to streamline decommissioning projects worldwide. Over the last year, First Subsea and JFO, part of James Fisher and Sons, have explored how they could combine their water abrasi
JFD has launched the Shadow/B defence rebreather, providing the market with a back-mounted rebreather capability. Combined with a conversion kit that allows divers to convert from a front-mounted to a back-mounted rebreather, the launch of the Shadow/B represents the latest in a long line of technol
NOVATEK has signed a contract for compressor equipment for three liquefaction trains on the Arctic LNG 2 project offshore Russia.
Huawei Marine has completed the West Africa Cable System (WACS) Upgrade II. The project was signed in February 2018 and put into commercial use in October of the same year. The upgrade realized 32*100G wavelengths configured on the longest optically amplified single fiber span stretching 11500 kilom
Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen has recently completed a reconfiguration programme on a 111-metre subsea construction vessel REM Saltire. The vessel first underwent the demobilisation of a Q1600 Trenchertrenching system under the supervision of marine contractor Van Oord, before being mobilised for its
ArcDMC Sediment Solutions, LLC of Melbourne, Florida, has been selected by the Utah Lake Restoration Project, Inc. to perform a bathymetric and geophysical survey of Lake Utah, located in the Utah Valley, North Central Utah. The purpose of this project will remediate excess phosphorus and nitrogen l
C-Kore Systems has released a new subsea testing tool, the C-Kore Sensor Monitor. According to the company, the Sensor Monitor can be used in decommissioning, fault-finding and construction campaigns to provide feedback from subsea sensors, such as wellhead pressures and temperatures, even when a su
Kongsberg Underwater Technology’s newest multibeam echo sounder, the EM 124, installed aboard the DSSV Pressure Drop, played a key role in the solo human submersible dive in the Atlantic led by the Five Deeps Expedition team. Victor Vescovo, in his private submersible, reached the bottom of the Puer
L3 OceanServer has been granted a five-year General Services Administration (GSA) schedule for its Iver3 Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUVs). This GSA schedule gives registered government agencies a simple path to procure Iver3 UUVs using pre-established pricing and Terms & Conditions. A contract was
Subsea positioning and marine seismic products manufacturer, Applied Acoustic Engineering, has welcomed Hollie Moran as the new sales manager for the EMEA region. In her new role Hollie will focus on expanding the sales of the Applied Acoustics range of USBL positioning and tracking systems and sub-
Claxton, an engineering and services company in subsea services group Acteon, has opened a new office in Stavanger, Norway.
Oilfield services giant Baker Hughes GE posted an increase in orders, revenue, and adjusted net income for the fourth quarter of 2018. The company’s 4Q revenue came in in at $6.3 billion, up from $5.8 billion, boosted by its oilfield services business which generated $3,06 billion in revenue. Overal