Oceaneering International has secured a contract from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to supply the umbilical for the oil firm’s Constellation subsea tieback in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Oceaneering said on Thursday that the contract is for a dynamic and static electro-hydraulic steel tube control umb
Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has taken delivery of the 3rd integrated dual head multibeam survey system from MacArtney. Conducting around 900 surveys per year in the port of Hamburg, HPA requires high-end products for their multi-sensor systems and survey vessels. The vessel ‘Deepenschriewer IV’ is
East Coast Oil and Gas Engineering (EC-OG) is set to deploy its Subsea Power Hub (SPH) system at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Shapinsay Sound tidal test site. EC-OG has developed the SPH to provide localised electrical power directly to remote subsea locations. It was designed to convert
AARNet, Google, Indosat Ooredoo, Singtel, SubPartners, and Telstra have entered into an agreement with Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to build the new Indigo subsea cable system. Once completed, the Indigo cable system (previously known as APX West & Central) will strengthen links between Australi
Trelleborg’s offshore operation has launched Buoyant Uraduct, a protection system for subsea cables, umbilicals, flowlines and hoses. Based on the original Uraduct design, Buoyant Uraduct is designed to protect cables from abrasion and impact. The protection system reduces the crush risk at crossing
Asia Pacific fibre networks operator Superloop has acquired all the issued shares of SubPartners for $2.5 million. SubPartners was established to develop international cable systems capable of providing connectivity between Australia and the rest of the world. The acquisition of SubPartners should d
U.S oil major Chevron has awarded Frames a contract to design and supply a new gas dehydration unit with a glycol regeneration package for an offshore platform in the Niger Delta. Frames said that the process package will be installed on Chevron existing Okan platform in the Western Niger Delta regi
Kraken’s German subsidiary, Kraken Robotik, has been awarded a contract to design and build a 6,000-meter rated 3D laser/optical imaging system for the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in Bremerhaven. The 3D smart camera system will be based on Kraken’s
Trendsetter Engineering has secured multiple contracts to design and manufacture subsea production equipment for Noble Energy’s Leviathan project, a large natural gas field development off the coast of Israel. Trendsetter’s scopes of work include multiple clamp connection systems, subsea distributio
Unite, UK’s largest offshore union, has repeated its calls for transparency on jobs, in relation to the proposed merger of oilfield services giants Wood Group and Amec Foster Wheeler. Wood Group on Wednesday said it expects for its cost savings stemming from the AFW takeover to be 36 percent higher
Dutch submersible manufacturer U-Boat Worx has introduced five new research submarines that open up the deep to private explorers and oceanographic research organizations. The deepest diving submersible of the new C-Researcher series is the 2-person “C-Researcher 2”, which has an operating depth of
A deepwater engineering company Intecsea, a part of the WorleyParsons Group, has launched a range of next generation low-motion (LM) floaters. Intecsea said on Tuesday that the new series of floaters consisted of the flagship LM-FPSO, the LM-FLNG, and the LM-SEMI. According to the company, the LM-FP
Phoenix and Infinity Offshore have formed a joint venture to provide inspection, maintenance, repair (IMR) and decommissioning works in the Australasia region with the atmospheric diving system (ADS) Hardsuit. The joint venture, operating under the name Infinity Phoenix Subsea, will be based out of
Forum Subsea Rentals, a Forum Energy Technologies business, has expanded its multiplexer video and data acquisition technology rental portfolio following investment in MacArtney’s EMO range. The acquisition of DOMINO-7 Mk II and NANO-MUX multiplexers has been made in response to a growing demand for
