The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) board of directors has approved a total of $36.6 million in grants to help fund the delivery of low-cost, high quality internet service in Kosrae in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM); Tarawa and Kiritimati Island in Kiribati; and Nauru. The assistance, compr
SINN Power is set to begin its first commercial wave energy project on Cape Verde in Africa following the signing of an agreement with Fazenda de Camarão. SINN Power has partnered with Fazenda de Camarão to begin a commercial demonstration project for wave energy on São Vicente. Within this project,
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (March 26 – April 1, 2018). VIDEO: Ayia Napa Marina Development Project in Full Swing Ayia Napa Marina, situated on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, has just released the latest video update on their marina devel
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (March 26 – April 01). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/03/26/technipfmc-to-deliver-subsea-systems-for-gumusut-kakap-project/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/03/27/mpsv-ievoli-ivory-marks-jfms-next-uk
Cathx Ocean has launched a new range of laser and imaging systems. Comprising the Hunter, Scout, Pathfinder and Prowler models, each system offers the Cathx Ocean ‘Fast Fly’ capability which enables non-stop, high-speed, single-pass videos, stills and laser for a variety of subsea operations. Featur
Archer has launched the ‘VIVID’ acoustic listening platform — a patented acoustic technology that detects, investigates and locates leaks in real-time, verifies cement barrier seals and characterizes downhole events with unparalleled precision. The VIVID platform consists of full-spectrum acoustic s
Coretrax, wellbore and abandonment services player, has expanded into South-East Asia with a $1.5 million investment across three bases in the region. In conjunction with its technical partner, OLIO Group, a team of 15 people work in Malaysia from facilities in Kemaman, Labuan and Kuala Lumpur with
Offshore Energy Today had a chat with ABB’s Per Erik Holsten, Managing Director, Oil, Gas and Chemicals IA Division, about the new ABB Ability Collaborative Operations Center in Oslo as well as ABB’s collaboration with Arundo Analytics, and ABB’s efforts to enable subsea factories of the future.
Underwater vehicles specialist Saab Seaeye said it has secured a contract with an undisclosed client to deliver the first in a planned fleet of Sabertooth electric robotic vehicles. Sabertooth is marketed as the only roaming and hovering system that can operate in both fully autonomous (AUV) and tet
Nautilus Minerals’ production support vessel was launched at the Mawei shipyard in China on Thursday. The vessel will be used by Nautilus and its partner, Eda Kopa (Solwara) Limited at the Solwara 1 project site, in the Bismarck Sea off Papua New Guinea. Mike Johnston, Nautilus’ CEO said, “Today’s l
CSA Ocean Sciences (CSA), a marine environmental consulting firm, and HWCG, a consortium of 18 offshore oil and gas operators, collaborated on the design of a deepwater sampling and monitoring equipment program to support the environmental needs of the offshore industry. The equipment program remain
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has taken delivery of its first 22 specialist Earthworks machines valued at £3.2 million, and is ready to deliver its own in house Earthworks capability. This first tranche of specialist Earthworks plant forms part Balfour Beatty’s wider £9.6m
Alfa Laval has won an order to supply Framo pumping systems to an FLNG vessel to be built in South Korea.
Oil & Gas UK on Thursday released an updated information setting out good practice in designing against fire and explosions on offshore installations Revisions to the document, developed by industry experts, will provide companies in the UK Continental Shelf with the most up to date good practice an
