Oceaneering’s subsidiary, Oceaneering Canada, has entered into an agreement to provide remotely operated vehicle (ROV) services and equipment for projects located offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The subsea engineering and tech company said on Thursday that the agreement with an unnamed “
James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE) recently completed a challenging project for underwater services company Seatek in the Kandla Gujarat region of North-west India. Experts deployed its shallow water Twin R2000 tool for post-lay trenching and backfilling of an HDPE pipeline with concrete sinker b
The foundations project for the Beatrice offshore wind farm has moved forward as Smulders placed the first upper jacket on top of the first lower jacket at its UK yard in Newcastle upon Tyne. The complete jacket now has a height of approximately 70 meters. The upper jacket parts are produced at the
NTT Communications has recently completed outfitting its new submarine cable-laying vessel, “Kizuna”, which launched late last year. NTTWEM’s parent company NTT Com and other telecommunication companies and service providers will use Kizuna, along with three existing vessels operated by NTTWEM, to l
STATS Group has invested more than £3 million in developing a range of hot tapping machines, expanding their fleet of pipeline intervention service equipment, and opening a new 15,000 sq ft workshop and office facility. The SureTap range of hot tapping machines have been designed and built at the co
Unique Group’s Diving & Life Support division has delivered a Zone 2 rated classed surface nitrox dive system to FSDS Diving Services, the Asian based subsea service provider. The system comprises an 1800 decompression chamber, a dive control and client area, a machinery and a gas storage space, eac
The animation shows a subsea storage unit (SSU) solution, patented by National Oilwell Varco, which enables storage of crude oil, chemicals and produced water on the subsea floor. The SSU is a gravity based storage unit that employs the new concept of a flexible bag protected by a dome. According to
Marco Bibuli was announced as the winner of the DNV GL COMPIT Award 2017, which took place in Cardiff this year. This is the tenth time that a scientist has been presented with the DNV GL COMPIT Award at this conference. The Italian maritime robotics expert, working at the Italian research centre CN
ACE Winches mobilized and installed a winch package for use on the jacket installation and float-over of the DolWin topside platform. The DolWin HVDC converter platform is located in the German Bight of the North Sea. It measures 100 meters in length, 70 meters in width, stands 90 meters and weighs
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (May 15– May 21). Eni has started gas production from the Jangkrik Development Project, offshore Indonesia. Production from ten deepwater subsea wells, connected to the newly built Floating Production
Rolls-Royce has secured a contract by the Brazilian ship owning company CBO to equip an existing offshore platform supply vessel (PSV) with a new patented dual draglink (DDC) subsea crane. This will be the first installation of a subsea crane designed to be able to use either fibre or steel wire rop
Plexus Holdings has received an initial purchase order from Aker BP for the supply of surface exploration wellhead equipment for the Hyrokkin and Nordfjellet standard pressure exploration wells, offshore Norway. The initial value of of the contract is estimated at circa £0.7 million with revenues ex
Rolls-Royce has been chosen by Brazilian ship owning company CBO to equip an existing offshore platform supply vessel (PSV) with a new patented dual draglink (DDC) subsea crane. Namely, this will be the first installation of a subsea crane designed to be able to use either fiber or steel wire rope.
Wild Well Control has purchased subsea capping equipment from Shell EP Wells Equipment Services. The addition of this inventory enhances Wild Well’s current global equipment and response capabilities for the WellCONTAINED subsea containment systems, the company said. The newly purchased equipment wi
