SIMEC Atlantis Energy (SAE) has unveiled the design of its new 2.0-megawatt tidal power turbine system, the AR2000, which includes a large single axis turbine. This next generation turbine will be capable of accommodating rotor diameters of between 20 – 24 meters, site dependent, with a cut in speed
The UK-office of Deep Sea Mooring (DSM), a Vryhof company, has strengthened its presence in the offshore energy hub Aberdeen with the opening of a deep water quayside facility. This follows the opening of the UK office in April 2017. The Port of Aberdeen is an economic driver for the whole region an
Enpro Subsea has welcomed a new senior advisor to bolster the strategic team in the Americas as part of plans to expand market share and build portfolio in Brazil. The business has appointed Francesco Santoro as its strategic consultant in South America. Primarily based in Rio de Janeiro, Santoro ha
Ørsted has signed a construction contract with Taiwanese supplier partner Woen-Jinn for Greater Changhua projects’ array cable installation. The contract includes the provision to allow Woen-Jinn (WJ) to invest in a newbuild cable-laying vessel, which should enable them to become a competitive offsh
Flexential, provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, has completed the $32-million expansion of its data center outside Portland, Oregon. The 115,000-square foot expansion brings the data center to 240,000 square feet and boasts international connectivity. The Portland data center houses the U.S
Autonomous underwater vehicles provider Teledyne Gavia has recently delivered a Sonar Transponder Module (STM) for ASW training to an undisclosed military customer. The STM module made by Scanmatic of Norway and integrated into a Gavia payload module is capable of receiving and re-transmitting sonar
SeaRobotics has recently delivered an autonomous surface vehicle (ASV) to the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) for rapid post-hurricane hydrographic survey in the Caribbean. SeaRobotics’ 3.6 meter, collapsible ASV should allow rapid deployment and completion of the hydrographic surveys necessary
Mech-Tool Engineering (MTE) has won a new contract for the provision of fire and blast solutions to Equinor’s Snorre Expansion Project.
OSIsoft LLC, a manufacturer of application software for real-time data management called the PI System, has announced that DEME will serve as the data sponsor for the Innovation Hackathon at PI World in Barcelona taking place September 24-27, 2018. At the Innovation Hackathon, teams of programmers,
EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH has received an order from the Dutch company Heerema Marine Contractors to manufacture 16 pin piles for the Leviathan project. The Leviathan field is located about 125 km west of Haifa, Israel in the eastern Mediterranean and contains an estimated gas deposit of a
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate said it has identified a large area of sulphide minerals following a three-week data acquisition expedition on the Mohn’s ridge in the western part of the Norwegian Sea. The deposits could include important industrial metals such as copper, zinc, cobalt, nickel, v
Oceanteam Solutions has signed a contract with an undisclosed UK energy company for the supply of a barge for the transport of cables from Norway to the Netherlands. The barge will be equipped with a 5300t turntable and auxiliary equipment for the project which is planned to be executed this month.
Ocean Infinity has been appointed by the Argentinian authorities to carry out the search for ARA San Juan, the Argentine Navy submarine which was last heard from on November 15, 2017. Operations have now started in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 300 nautical miles east of Comodoro Rivadavia. Ocean
EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH has received an order from HMC for 16 pin piles for the Leviathan project offshore Israel.