A consortium comprising AARNet, Google, Indosat Ooredoo, Singtel, SubPartners and Telstra have marked a milestone in the implementation of the INDIGO subsea cable system with the landing of the INDIGO Central subsea cable at Coogee Beach in Sydney. Installation of the INDIGO Central cable is due to
Claxton has been contracted to support MOL Norge on its first well programme on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The award is through Ross Offshore Well Management, which Claxton will support with equipment delivery. The exploration programme consists of two fixed and two optional wells to be drille
L3 OceanServer, a developer and manufacturer of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), has recently added 4,700 square feet of space at its headquarters location in Fall River, Massachusetts. This doubles the operational footprint of the business and will accommodate the company’s growth while conti
The PEACE Cable project has entered into the cable and material manufacturing stage. The PEACE Cable system spanning 12,000 km will connect Asia, Africa and Europe and is targeted to be ready for service in the first quarter of 2020. Once complete, the high-speed, 200G, 16Tbps per fiber pair PEACE C
Claxton has been contracted to support MOL Norge on its first well program on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (October 22-28, 2018). Port of Virginia One Step Closer to Deeper Channels The Port of Virginia’s Wider, Deeper, Safer project to deepen and widen the Norfolk Harbor’s commercial shipping channels has secured full
Partrac GeoMarine, the Houston-based Marine Survey and Coastal Consultancy company, will take part in this year’s national American Shore and Beach Preservation Association’s (ASBPA) annual meeting ‘Resilient Shorelines for Rising Tides’ at Galveston, Texas, from October 30th through November 2nd. P
Dutch heavy lifting specialist Heerema Marine Contractors has carried out an offshore maneuver that the company says will “redefine the boundaries of lifting operations offshore.”
Ørsted has signed a contract with CSBC Corporation for the manufacture of wind turbine foundation pin piles for a Taiwanese offshore wind project. CSBC will supply a significant number of foundation pin-piles for the first 900MW Greater Changhua projects. This contract is the beginning of a partners
UK subsea services company, Rovco, has expanded its ROV and hydrographic survey capabilities with the addition of a Saab Seaeye Falcon DR ROV to its fleet. The 1000m depth rated, long range Falcon DR is an electric underwater robotic system which will be used in commercial purposes and to support Ro
InterMoor, a provider of mooring services, and a part of Acteon, has acquired all intellectual property of the BEL Grapnel & Chaser (BEL) company. The acquisition includes drawings, designs, and cast patterns for the complete range of anchor and chain handling equipment (chasers and grapnels). Grapn
UniSite Group, a Ningbo based company involved in dredging, land reclamation, offshore projects, marine, mechanical engineering and green remediation projects, took part in some interesting events all over the world in the third quarter of 2018. The Projects and Products Maintenance of the world fam
Aker Solutions has received an order valued at more than NOK 1.7 billion from the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to provide the subsea production system and umbilicals for the Lingshui 17-2 gas field. Lingshui 17-2 is CNOOC’s first subsea deepwater project located in the South China
Chinese oil company CNOOC has ordered NOK 1.7 billion worth of subsea systems from Norway’s Aker Solutions for deployment at a gas field in the South China Sea.
