Kraken Robotics’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Robotic Systems has entered into a strategic alliance agreement with ThayerMahan, a US-based systems integrator specializing in maritime autonomous systems. Both companies are collaborating to deliver next generation underwater sensors and robotics fo
Infinera and Hetzner Online have deployed the Infinera XTS-3300 meshponder to extend Hetzner Online’s data center business into Finland. The XTS-3300 is designed to be easy to use high-performance subsea network solution, enabling internet content providers (ICPs) like to quickly deploy low-latency
Bibby HydroMap has partnered with iXblue to bring “DriX”, a new autonomous unmanned surface vessel (AUSV), to the European market. DriX is specifically designed for both coastal and offshore missions, and manufactured using composite materials. The vessel offers up to 7 days of data acquisition endu
Wood has led a joint industry project (JIP) to improve knowledge and understanding of submarine cables behaviour on the marine environment and rocky seabed. The CABILITY: Cable On-bottom Stability JIP, which gathered key industry players including EDF Energies Nouvelles, RTE, Naval Energies, VBMS, L
Expro has signed a global agreement with downhole video and camera technology specialist Vision iO. The agreement with Vision iO will augment Expro’s existing offering with the Norwegian-based company’s suite of camera technologies, including its WellCAM visual logging platform. Dave Bowman, vice pr
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (February 19 – February 25). https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/02/21/subsea-7-buys-into-xodus-group/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2018/02/23/schlumberger-subsea-7-negotiate-new-joint-venture/ https://sub
Only a few days after the first gravity based foundation (GBF) was installed, the project team of Jan De Nul Group floated off and installed the second and even larger GBF for the offshore wind farm Kriegers Flak in Denmark. According to the company, the installation operation of this 10,000-tonnes
Hexatronic Cables & Interconnect Systems has been awarded several orders for the supply of fiber optic submarine cable. The total order value amounts to SEK 33 million, of which most of it is from new customers, the company informed. The major part of the orders is planned to be delivered during sum
Subsea engineering specialist Oceaneering has reported net income of $173.6 million, or $1.76 per share, on revenue of $484 million for the three months ended December 31, 2017. Adjusted net loss was $8 million, or $8 cents per share, offset by $181 million adjustments, mostly related to $189 millio
Kongsberg Maritime has appointed RTS as a dealer for their range of hydroacoustic equipment and subsea positioning systems in Norway. The companies have also agreed to jointly invest in a rental pool consisting of Kongsberg’s full range of acoustic positioning systems and accessories. In addition, K
Dril-Quip’ subsidiary, Dril-Quip Asia Pacific based in Singapore, has secured a contract to supply top tensioned riser (TTR) systems and related services for the development of the Ca Rong Do project offshore Vietnam. The Ca Rong Do field is operated by Repsol with the participation of Mubadala, PVE
The tech produced alerts on potential failures up to two months before they would occur
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult is highlighting three new innovation opportunities for UK companies, calling for new technologies that can service the offshore renewables industry. The technology innovation and research centre is asking innovators to come forward with solutions addressi
Dragados Offshore has won a contract from Mærsk Oil and Gas for the Tyra East G & Tyra East H jackets for the ‘Tyra Future Development Project’, both to be installed in the Danish sector of the North Sea. Dragados Offshore’s scope of work includes project management, HSEQ management, procurement, co
