Super SEA Cable Networks (SEAX), together with the supplier Huawei International and Huawei Marine Networks, informed that following construction and end-to-end testing, the SEAX-1 cable system has achieved RFPA (ready for provisional acceptance). SEA Cable Exchange-1 (SEAX-1) links Tanah Merah, Sin
HullWiper has made its hull cleaning technology available as onboard solution that allows all types of vessels to clean their hull fouling on demand. The onboard version of the diver- and brush-free remotely operated vehicle (ROV) gives vessels on a tight schedule the means to perform a partial or f
Ardyne, the Aberdeen-based provider of performance enhancing downhole tool technology, has made a $9.1-million all cash purchase of the casing pulling tool (CPT) technology from TIW Corporation, a Dril-Quip company. The purchase of the intellectual property for the CPT – which Ardyne market as the D
Wireless well technology specialist Acoustic Data has announced a number of new hires to accelerate its growth plan. The hires, including new chief operating officer, Gavin Lindsay, follow on the heels of the company’s new 350m2 Technology Centre and headquarters in Woking, UK. Joining from READ Cas
Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit single-lift installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel installed the 22,000 t Drilling Platform topsides for Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup field offshore Norway.
As fish and other marine life become increasingly important for feeding the growing human population, science-based fisheries management is crucial to keep stocks sustainable. How can acoustic-based scientific instruments contribute in this respect, while also opening up opportunities for interdisci
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DeepOcean subsidiary DeepOcean 1 UK, has launched RECONNECT – a subsea cable repair service committed to reducing the time and cost of repairing and replacing subsea power cables. DeepOcean RECONNECT is said to aim at reducing the likelihood of cable damage and subsequent failure through periodic in
Marine Power Systems (MPS) has completed the assembly and commissioning of its PowerBuoy, a grid simulator designed to operate alongside its quarter scale prototype WaveSub wave energy converter. The PowerBuoy will enable MPS to analyse the WaveSub’s energy generational capacity across a broad range
TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity company, is set for construction of the ICN2 submarine cable project for Interchange Limited, a Vanuatu-based consortium. The cable will connect Port Vila, Vanuatu and Luganville, Vanuatu to Honiara, Solomon Islands. The 1,632km cable will provide initial 200G high-capac
Dynama Solutions Ltd, a UK based provider of maritime and defense workforce management software, has announced that Van Oord, an international dredging and marine engineering giant, has deployed Dynama to provide a single, integrated view of people and resources around the world. In addition to core
Balltec has completed the manufacture, testing and delivery of twelve subsea mooring connectors for Bluewater Energy-owned Aoka Mizu FPSO.
Phoenix International has appointed Chris Williams as the company’s general manager of its Norfolk, Virginia office. In addition to his duties as general manager, Williams will manage Phoenix’s key U.S. Navy diving services contract, providing underwater ship repair capability to U.S. Navy ships wor
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has this week announced £4.9 million in funding as part of a £31 million investment being made by Baker Hughes GE (BHGE) in a subsea equipment building facility in the North East of Scotland.
