UK-based offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling is set to deliver an equipment upgrade for its newest drillship that is expected to make it capable of drilling in previously inaccessible reservoirs. The seventh-generation drillship Stena Evolution is about to undergo an equipment upgrade which
SEA-KIT International’s latest 12-meter X-Class uncrewed surface vessel (USV) Fugro Blue Essence has been awarded Lloyd’s Register (LR) unmanned marine systems (UMS) certification, which stands as the company’s fifth certificate, and the first LR UMS certificate for a Category 0 certified vessel. T
Finland-based wave energy technology developer, AW-Energy, has completed the three-year WaveFarm project founded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund through the Blue Economy Window. According to the company, this initiative is a step forward for the WaveRoller wave energy converter, showing
Norway’s Ocean Installer has secured a new subsea line modification (SLM) project award from compatriot energy giant Equinor, with execution scheduled for fall. The scope of work on Åsgard A in the Norwegian Sea covers the recovery of two risers, the installation of one new riser and flexible jumper
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has opened applications for the sixth annual Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC). In the 2025 MECC, multidisciplinary teams are tasked with integrating marine energy with blue economy applications like ocean-power
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) is urging oil and gas companies to clean up disused infrastructure in Australian waters.
MAN Energy Solutions Switzerland has secured its largest single order ever received, thanks to a deal with MODEC.
Denmark-based power cable manufacturer and installation company NKT has supplied its first order of adaptive power cable joints, which can serve as a spare joint for a broad range of HVAC offshore cables, to the Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet. According to NKT, the Adaptive Rigi
OneSubsea, a joint venture backed by SLB, Aker Solutions and Subsea7, has secured a contract with a company in the Philippines to deliver subsea equipment for an offshore gas field. Under the contract signed with Prime Energy Resources Development, OneSubsea will deliver wellheads, Christmas trees (
Italian oilfield services company Saipem and compatriot shipbuilding giant Fincantieri have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of evaluating opportunities for cooperation in subsea robotics for surveillance and control of critical underwater infrastructure. With the MoU, signed
A satellite has been launched to glean insight into methane emissions, focusing first on oil and gas operators.
German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) has delivered a massive Cluster 5 Double Layer selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalytic converter to Japanese heavy industries company Mitsui E&S.
Final subsea system components destined for Enauta’s field development project in the Santos Basin are on their way from the UK to Brazil. Brazilian oil and gas player Enauta reported on March 15 that the flexible pipeline system, the last pending subsea system equipment for the FPSO Atlanta product
Jan De Nul Group has purchased an electric remotely operated vehicle (ROV) from UK subsea engineering and technology company SMD for what is said to be the world’s largest cable-laying vessel (CLV). SMD’s Quantum EV will be integrated into Jan De Nul’s new CLV Fleeming Jenkin and deployed to offshor
