Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (December 25 – December 31). Saipem has signed a contract with Eni in relation to the West Hub Development project in Angola, which incorporates the work orders previously assigned and communicated in
With 2017 now behind us, we thought it would be a great idea to showcase some of the most watched videos of the year. The top videos of 2017 range from the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project and widening of the Rio de Janeiro’s access channel to the Caspian Sea dredging project. Enjoy! VIDEO: Launc
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has published the latest edition of their Terra et Aqua magazine. The new Terra et Aqua shines a spotlight on the dredging industry’s proactive mentality, according to IADC. “The December issue delves into the subject through articles on the
Ragnhild Gaupen Gåsø, Ellen Trolid and Joseph Fletcher have been elected by the employees of Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) as new alternate employee elected members of the board of directors of the company. Following this, the employee elected alternate board members will be Ragnhild Gaupen Gås
Aberdeen-based Seacroft Marine has launched ‘SafeZone 500’, a suite of procedures, training, workplace mentoring and audit tools which manage and mitigate the risk of collisions between offshore installations and their attending supply vessels. According to the company, the SafeZone 500 was develope
The video shows DeepOcean’s Maersk Connector simultaneously spooling two 59 kilometer long 400kV HVDC XPLE cables from a cable freighter onto its 7,000 tonne split capacity duel concentric carousel in the port of Blyth. The cable loading was for the first phase of the Nemo Link interconnector. DeepO
WFS Technologies has partnered with EERS Global Technologies to develop Seatooth, the world’s first underwater wireless ear-based core body temperature monitoring system for divers. Seatooth eers comprises a custom earpiece with integrated temperature sensor wirelessly enabled by a Seatooth wPAN (wi
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has entered into an agreement with one of its clients related to the client’s licenses to CSEM data from EMGS’ multi-client library in Norway. The agreement covers the client’s merger with another entity and the merger fees payable as a result of this, as well as a
Damen Services Brisbane, the Queensland service hub for the international Damen Shipyards Group, has taken its seminar on the road. Earlier this month, Sydney City Marine hosted a 1 day technical seminar on vessel automation systems. Damen Services Brisbane has mobilized the complete automation simu
Gapura Energi Utama (GEU), an Indonesian infrastructure construction company has ordered a 10 MW Wello Penguin wave energy park from the Finnish clean energy company Wello. The park will be located next to Nusa Penida Island in Bali and it will be the largest wave energy park globally. The delivery
East Coast Oil and Gas Engineering (EC-OG) commercially launched the Subsea Power Hub at the Offshore Europe Conference and Exhibition in Aberdeen. The Subsea Power Hub is an autonomous electrical power system which harnesses the energy within ocean currents to convert, store and deliver reliable el
The video shows James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE), a part of James Fisher and Sons, engaged in its first project in Taiwan, completed earlier this year. JFSE deployed the shallow draft Twin R2000 tool to de-bury and retrench a cable for maintenance as part of the Formosa 1 wind farm development
Hydrex diver/technician team recently carried out an underwater stern tube seal repair on a tanker berthed in Antwerp. The ship was suffering from an oil leak, making an on-site repair necessary. Using a Hydrex flexible mobdock the team was able to carry out the entire operation on-site and underwat
Engineering services group EnerMech has taken a majority stake in Aberdeen-based maintenance, inspection and integrity specialist MInteg Ltd. MInteg provides a range of specialist maintenance, integrity and inspection services to the oil and gas, renewables, utilities and other major process industr