CCI-CableService has been awarded an electrical cables supply deal by SBM Offshore for ExxonMobil’s FPSO Liza Destiny.
Subsea 7 has agreed to acquire a 60% holding in Xodus Group from Chiyoda. Chiyoda will retain a 40% holding as a joint venture partner. This investment by Subsea 7 should help the future development and growth of Xodus and complements the existing support from Chiyoda. Xodus will continue to operate
Seatronics, an Acteon company, and Whitecap Scientific, developers of the ROV3D Recon DVR, have entered into a global distribution agreement that will see Seatronics invest in ROV3D Recon DVR rental units for its Aberdeen, Houston, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi offices. Whitecap Scientific’s ROV3D Recon
Namaka Subsea has upgraded its diving equipment asset management system, the DiveCert. DiveCert is a user-friendly software package that creates, controls, stores and synchronizes diving system and equipment maintenance, certification and assets information. As part of the upgrade of the DiveCert, g
Teledyne Marine has welcomed Doug Lockhart in the role of vice president and general manager of Teledyne SeaBotix and Teledyne Oceanscience. Lockhart will manage the two San Diego-based vehicle businesses for the company and will report to Dr. Thomas Altshuler, vice president and Group general manag
Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke (NSW), a subsidiary of General Cable, has been contracted by Van Oord to design, manufacture and deliver inter-array cables for Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm. The company will deliver 45 km of medium-voltage submarine power cables for the Deutsche Bucht, which is owned
Olympic Subsea has awarded SMST a rental contract from for their motion compensated gangway, including stacking modules, to assist the jacket installations in the East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm. The Telescopic Access Bridge M-Series will be installed on board of Olympics’ multipurpose offshore v
Construction is mowing forward on the production support vessel and associated equipment, to be used by Nautilus and its partner, Eda Kopa at the Solwara 1 project site, in the Bismarck Sea of Papua New Guinea According to Nautilus, Mawei Shipyard reports that the build of the PSV has now surpassed
Wärtsilä and Maersk Drilling have joined forces to create a 25-year thruster maintenance strategy for Maersk’s three semi-submersible rigs and four drillships. The parties have already completed the strategy work on the D-rigs and started the strategy work related to V-drillships. By reducing the th
Head Energy Multicontrol and Kongsberg Maritime have signed a formal strategic cooperation agreement. The agreement covers subsea monitoring communication & data gathering systems, drilling riser – wellhead & data analyses and project management. The co-op deal has a duration of three years and stre
Triton Submarines, the designer and producer of personal submersible craft for yacht and cruise ship deployment, has signed a framework agreement with SECINDEF for the introduction of their submersibles in the security and defense sectors. Barcelona-based SECINDEF (Security, Intelligence & Defense),
Xtera, subsea fibre optic solutions provider, has completed interoperability testing with Infinera, a provider of intelligent transport networks. By connecting Infinera’s SLTE solution to an Xtera line system, the laboratory trial demonstrated the truly open nature of Xtera’s ‘Open System Gateway’ (
Offshore services player Helix Energy Solutions has bounced back to profit in the fourth quarter of 2017. On revenue increase of some $35 million year-over-year, the Houston-based well intervention and robotics specialist generated net income of $50.6 million, or 34 cents per diluted share, against
Aquaterra Energy, offshore engineering solutions provider, has appointed Christian Berven as business development director, as it strengthens its EMEA operations by opening offices in Stavanger, Norway. The company, headquartered in Norwich, UK, was the first to secure a multi-million pound investme
