TechnipFMC has been awarded a contract by an affiliate of ExxonMobil Corporation for the engineering of the subsea system for the proposed Liza Phase 2 project. Following engineering and subject to requisite government approvals, project sanction and an authorization to proceed with the next phase,
Seabed GeoSolutions, a joint venture between Fugro and CGG, has been awarded a 3D ocean bottom node survey in the Red Sea in partnership with ARGAS.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Detroit District has just released the latest update on their Duluth-Superior Harbor dredging project, located in western Lake Superior on the Minnesota-Wisconsin border. USACE said that the $1.93 million project, awarded to Roen Salvage Co., from Sturgeon Bay, Wisc
ROVOP, the independent provider of underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), has purchased the entire fleet of 28 ROV systems from M2 Subsea. The fleet expansion will enable ROVOP to better support customer operations in the future by strengthening deployment capabilities across the world, with
UK-based ROVOP has decided to purchase the entire fleet of 28 ROV systems from compatriot ROV and vessel services provider,M² Subsea.
Italian underwater works company Drafinsub has chosen Saab Seaeye Falcon electric robotic vehicle for the wide ranging and complex tasks. “We chose the Falcon because it’s the industry standard for observation robotic vehicles,” said Andrea Dellacasa from Drafinsub. “It is reliable, scalable and sui
Alion Science and Technology has received an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) multiple award contract (MAC) from the Department of Navy, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, Rhode Island. The contract, worth $794 million with all option years, is to develop, build, and support the
Subsea Innovation, a part of Tekmar Group, has secured a major contract with Subsea 7. Under the contract, Subsea Innovation will supply SIStop Waterstop seals for the two Norwegian projects including the Skogul project for Aker BP and the Wintershall Nova project. Dave Thompson, managing director o
French telecommunications solutions provider Ekinops said it has initiated preliminary discussions with Finnish company Nokia regarding a possible acquisition of Alcatel Submarine Networks. Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) is a standalone company fully-owned by Nokia, acquired as part of the $17-bil
Premier Oil has firmed up its previously announced intention to order subsea production systems for its Sea Lion development in the Falkland Islands from Dril-Quip.
Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch has supplied new cost-saving solution, based on a Electronic Bus Link (EBL), to North Sea Giant, one of the world’s largest subsea construction vessels. This system will enable the 18,151 GWT vessel to change between its diesel engines, running just one of t
Dril-Quip subsidiary in Aberdeen, Scotland, has entered into a front end engineering and design (FEED) contract and frame agreement with Premier Oil to provide the subsea production systems for the Sea Lion Phase 1 development located offshore the Falkland Islands. The frame agreement replaces the p
Kitron and Magseis have entered into an agreement to manufacture Magseis’ Marine Autonomous Seismic System (MASS) nodes. Magseis has awarded Kitron a contract to supply electronics, high-level assembly and system testing of the MASS nodes. Production will take place at Kitron’s plant in Arendal, Nor
Back in 2008, Kiasma Group introduced the KFC System into the HDPE discharge pipes market, developed especially for the dredging sector. According to this Italian manufacturer of HDPE pipes, floats and systems specialized for the dredging sector, these pipes have been used in the shipyards in Latin