Italdraghe SpA, an Italian manufacturer of specifically designed dredging and mining applications, delivered another Marina Master 8000 dredger to Brighton, in September 2016, and another one of the same will be delivered to the United Kingdom in the following weeks. This is the second dredger of it
The largest provider of subsea equipment to the industry, FMC Technologies, has recorded its best result so far in 2016, despite a 60 percent drop in profit year-over-year. In the third quarter of 2016, the Houston-based subsea specialist generated more net income than in the first six months of the
Sofec has been awarded a contract by MISC Offshore Floating Terminals (MOFT) to supply of an external turret for the Benchamas 2 floating, storage and offloading vessel (FSO) to be installed in the Gulf of Thailand. Sofec will be responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction of the e
Seafloor Systems has signed international distributorship agreement with Teledyne RESON and Teledyne BlueVew, business units of Teledyne Instruments. Seafloor Systems provides and supports customized integrated turnkey sonar solutions. The company recently supplied multiple SeaBat T-series sonars to
Sofec has received a letter of award from MISC Offshore Floating Terminals (MOFT) for the supply of an external turret for a floating, storage and offloading (FSO) vessel to be installed in the Gulf of Thailand. Sofec, a subsidiary of Japanese floating production vessel provider MODEC, said last wee
Customized cable and rope specialist Cortland has appointed High Tech Diving and Safety Inc. to distribute its surface dive umbilicals, dive hoses and cables in the US market. Cortland has more than 25 years of manufacturing experience supplying products to the diving sector, and the company believe
TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity company, has been named the system supply partner for the new MAREA submarine cable across the Atlantic Ocean. TE SubCom has completed the route survey and began manufacture of the system at its facility in Newington, New Hampshire. The parties are on track to begin layi
Oilfield services major Halliburton has bounced back in black in the third quarter, ended September 30, 2016, as it saw increased utilization in North America, and improved cost and working capital management. For the third quarter 2016, Halliburton reported operating income of $128 million, and cas
Dredging operations on the Port of Sabetta and at the seaway canal in the Gulf of Ob scheduled for 2016 have now been wrapped up, according to the FSUE Rosmorport’s latest announcement. The scope of the performed dredging work in 2016 totaled 17.5 million m³, involving 23 units of equipment. These d
Royal IHC has signed a new contract for the engineering, procurement and construction of a tandem mooring and offloading system for an FSO vessel (floating, storage and offloading). The offloading system will be placed on the FSO vessel on behalf of Sembcorp Integrated Yard in Singapore. The vessel
Royal IHC has won a new contract for the engineering, procurement, and construction of a tandem mooring and offloading system for a floating, storage and offloading (FSO) vessel meant for the Maersk Oil-operated Culzean field in the UK North Sea. The offloading system will be placed on the FSO vesse
Keller, a German manufacturer of special gearboxes, in Autumn 2015 received the request from the Chinese dredging company CCCC Shanghai Dredging Co., Ltd. for the modification and upgrade of the cutter drive aboard the cutter suction dredger Xin Hai Kun. The new design required a power increase of u
Impact Subsea, in collaboration with Unique Group, has launched underwater Flooded Member Detection (FMD) system. When used by divers or remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) the ISFMD system monitors and records water level, depth of reading, position of the sensor probe and temperature of water. A sof
The next event in the CEDA webinar series on dredging equipment and technology will be a practitioner-level presentation on ‘Production estimation based on specific energy in sand, clay and rock’ and will take place today, from 14:00-15:00 hrs (CEST). The practitioner-level webinars are for professi
