Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld last week delivered a shallow draught ASD 2310 SD vessel, named Papillon, to De Boer Remorquage SARL, a subsidiary company of Dutch Dredging (Baggerbedrijf De Boer) and Iskes Towage & Salvage. Damen has customised the ASD for a 12-year contract with Grand Port Maritime de
James Fisher Subsea Excavation has formed a joint venture with OTAP, a Chinese offshore project, vessel, and marine equipment provider.
Trelleborg has won a contract to supply DD fenders to Samsung Heavy Industries for the installation of Johan Sverdrup topside modules.
Malaysian oil company Petronas Carigali has hired UMW for the provision of hydraulic workover units for well maintenance.
Mr. Kommer Damen, Chairman of the Damen Shipyards Group, officially opened Damen’s China Support Company in Shanghai last month. The company will serve to support Damen’s commercial involvement and development in the region, generating more synergy and opportunities within Damen affiliated companies
Seatools, a subsea technology company, has completed the development, manufacturing, and testing of two 250-liter subsea pressure compensators on behalf of Bakker Sliedrecht. The compensators will be applied to 1.7 MW submersible electric motors installed on a new hopper dredger currently under cons
Odfjell Well Services has signed a contract with Kuwait Oil Company to provide tubular running services, downhole drilling tools, drillpipe, pressure control and wellbore clean up equipment.
Tekmar Energy (Tekmar) has been awarded three contracts for the Hornsea ONE offshore wind farm, located in the North Sea off the coast of England. Tekmar secured three separate contracts through different customers to supply TekLink cable protection systems (CPS), cable hang-off clamps (HOC) and cab
EIVA, a Danish software engineering specialist, has released a new tool, NaviSuite Workflow Manager, for automatic data processing of large amounts of subsea data. With the Workflow Manager, repetitive tasks are automated and executed in parallel by the software. This means that data is processed fa
On behalf of its client Bakker Sliedrecht, Seatools has completed the development, manufacturing and testing of two 250-liter subsea pressure compensators, to be applied to 1.7 MW submersible electric motors installed on a new hopper dredger currently constructed by Wenchong Shipyard. The dredger is
Swan Hunter has secured the Norther offshore wind farm export cable storage contract from Van Oord. The transpooling operations to store the cable are planned to start in Q2 2018, the company informed. Approximately 29 km of cable, weighing 3300 metric tons, will be transpooled from a heavy lift ves
EDS HV Group (EDS), a part of James Fisher and Sons, has received a contract from cable manufacturer Zhongtian Technology Submarine Cable (ZTT) to complete cable termination and testing work at Hohe See offshore wind farm. EDS will be responsible for the installation, termination and testing of 155k
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has released in its latest Terra et Aqua an article named ‘Transport of Pipeline Optimization‘. Formulated and submitted by Maarten Tronckoe, Simon Van den Berghe and Pieter Verpoest of Jan De Nul Group, the solution improves each facet of t
Minesto has announced plans to develop a smaller Deep Green device, the DG100. The DG100 unit will open new markets and business opportunities for the company, including those in Asia. Minesto said the move to enhance the company’s product range had arisen from the significant customer demand for sm
