Plexus Holdings, an oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the POS-GRIP friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, has received an initial purchase order from Aker BP. Plexus said on Friday that the purchase order is for the supply of surface exploration wellhead equipment for the
Wild Well Control, a well control and engineering services company, has purchased subsea capping equipment from Shell EP Wells Equipment Services B.V. Wild Well said on Thursday that the addition of this inventory enhances its current global equipment and response capabilities for the WellCONTAINED
The Australian Defence Science and Technology (DST) Group has recently acquired a new towed acoustic projector system (TAPS) that should improve how the organisation conducts its underwater acoustic research. DST has been using it’s 10 tonne sonar research projector system (SRP) to conduct experimen
Huawei Marine and Super Sea Cable Networks (SEAX) said that offshore and inshore marine surveys covering the full route of its SEAX-1 submarine cable system between the Eastern seaboard of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia have been completed. Huawei Marine has started manufacturing of th
MacArtney has provided offshore cable handling equipment for Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm. The scope of supply of this DONG Energy order for the Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm covers three MacArtney 160 kN electrical cable pulling winches including three comprehensive spare parts p
Recently established Aberdeen-based subsea integrity consultancy, 1CSI (1 Consulting Subsea Integrity) has marked the launch of its business with a move into premises at the James Gregory Centre in the Aberdeen Innovation Park, Bridge of Don. The company was established in April by Matthew Kennedy a
Deck machinery specialist, ACE Winches has delivered and engineered a back deck solution for Saipem. ACE Winches worked in conjunction with Scantrol to supply a deck machinery solution which included an Active Heave Compensation winch and A-frame solution that will be used as an auxiliary deep water
Kennedy Point Boatharbor Limited has been given the go-ahead to build a new 186-berth floating marina at Kennedy Point in Putiki Bay, Waiheke Island. An independent panel of five commissioners delegated by Auckland Council granted the project resource consent today after a week-long hearing in early
GTT, the French maker of LNG containment systems has received an order from South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering to equip two LNG carriers with its NO96 GW containment system. DSME shipyard based in Geoje will build the 173,400-cbm vessels on behalf of a European ship-owner, GTT sa
The US oilfield services major Halliburton elected Jeff Miller, the company’s president and a board member, to the position of president and CEO. Dave Lesar, who has led Halliburton as chairman and CEO since 2000, will continue serving the company as executive chairman. The leadership changes are ef
Jan De Nul Group’s three new 3,500 m³ Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers will be powered by the Cat 3500E IMO III & EPA Tier 4 certified engines, reports Caterpillar Marine. The Cat 3500E features Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) after-treatment technology with closed loop NOx sensing and applicatio
A subsea technology spin-off from Norwegian firm Fuglesangs, FSubsea, has formed a strategic alliance agreement with Hayward Tyler to adopt Hayward Tyler’s subsea motor technology as part of the innovative FSubsea Hydromag autonomous subsea boosting development programme. FSubsea has earlier this ye
Specialist cable manufacturer Novacavi has released its P_22SSA ruggedized custom cable to support monitoring activity of marine environment. This electro-optical-mechanical custom cable expands the company’s production range of subsea armoured cable for detection and instrumentation in defence and
Offshore services firm Motive Offshore has attracted £1 million worth of new North Sea contracts after launching a new spooling and inspection division six months ago. Marine specialist has formed a partnership with husband and wife team, Ally and Claire Forbes, who have a share in the firm’s new sp
