Reach Subsea has entered into an agreement with Olympic Subsea for use of the subsea vessel Olympic Challenger for 2 years, with an option to extend for 1 year. The commercial terms of the charter agreement are confidential between the parties. The vessel already has two ROVs mobilised onboard, whic
KW Designed Solutions have been awarded a contract by Siemens Subsea for the supply of a second pressure vessel. This new pressure vessel will accompany the existing range of subsea electrical testing pressure vessels, previously supplied by KW Designed Solutions and will be used for the production
Norwegian oil services company Aker Solutions is preparing to start building components for the Statoil-operated Johan Castberg development located in the Barents Sea offshore Norway.
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (February 26 – March 4, 2018). Van Oord Wins Port of Benoa Dredging Contract State-owned port operator Pelindo III has contracted Van Oord to carry out dredging works in the Port of Benoa, Bali. Port of Everett
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (February 26 – March 04). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/03/01/subsea-7-buys-siem-offshore-contractors-and-two-vessels/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/02/27/aker-solutions-subsea-equipment-for-wint
Greenlink Project, a HVDC interconnector between the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom, has invited bidders for route investigation survey services. Earlier this year, Element Power submitted an application to the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government for a foreshore licence
Norwegian geophysical services company EMGS has launched a refinancing proposal as it requires additional funding injection to keep the company running. An independent board of directors of EMGS, which did not include board members representing the major shareholders has, in cooperation with the com
Oceaneering has secured a three-year frame agreement with Van Oord for remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and trenching support services. As part of this agreement, Oceaneering has agreed to install one work class ROV onboard Van Oord’s cable-laying vessel, the Nexus, for the full three-year term. Addi
Understanding and predicting coastal flooding is a challenging and urgent problem in the presence of sea-level rise, a changing climate, and ever-growing coastal populations. Although this issue is global in scale, understanding and predicting flooding along tropical coral reef-lined shorelines pres
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has secured £2.5 million funding by Wave Energy Scotland (WES) to develop a magnetic gear system which could be pivotal in developing wave energy convertors. Development work will take place over the next two years in a collaborative project with Bathwick Electrical Desig
Offspring International (OIL) has signed an international agent agreement with Manuli Hydraulics’ Oil & Marine Division. Under the agreement, Offspring will offer Manuli single and double carcass floating marine and submarine hoses, dock hoses and long length conduit hoses for offloading at SPM and
Invited by Mr. Jorge Barakat, Minister of Maritime Affairs and head of the Autoridad Maritima de Panama (AMP), Piedroba Consulting Group (PCG) in a partnership with the Organization of American States (OAS) will teach a week-long class from April 9-13 in Panama City, Panama. OAS’s initiative is bein
MHWirth, a company owned by Akastor, has been selected by Awilco Drilling for delivery of the drilling equipment package, with options for further three packages.
Unique Group has added underwater laser scanners from Newton Labs to its line of subsea technology. The Newton underwater laser scanners provide images and 3D modeling of subsea structures and the seabed and are part of a wide range of products with scanning ranges out to 10 meters and resolutions t