Deep Down, a subsea oilfield services company has received orders for flying leads and umbilical accessories, from two undisclosed operators. According to the company, the orders are valued in excess of $3 million. The equipment is scheduled to be delivered and deployed in the Gulf of Mexico in the
Damen Shipyards Group has received an order for a 74-meter fishery research vessel from the Angolan Ministry of Fisheries. The vessel, designed by Skipsteknisk (FRV 7417), will be the forth Damen delivers to the Angolan Ministry of Fisheries following the two 62-meter fishery inspection surveillance
Subsea engineering specialist, Oceaneering, has completed its acquisition of Meridian Ocean Services. Meridian is a marine services business, based in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, with primary focus on ROV and AUV technology subsea survey and inspection. Rod Larson, president of Oceaneering, said: “We
Deep Down, an oilfield services company, has received orders for flying leads and umbilical accessories from two operators in the Gulf of Mexico. Deep Down said on Tuesday that the total value of the orders, made by two ‘major’ operators in the Gulf, is over $3 million. The company also said that th
Fabrication of the platform jacket for the Hummer development project in the Gulf of Mexico has been completed, Petsec Energy informed on Tuesday. The platform jacket is a 4 pile, 3 slot structure designed to be installed in water depth of 215 feet over the Main Pass Block 270 #3 Hummer discovery we
Petsec Energy, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, has announced the completion of a platform jacket for the Castex Energy-operated Hummer development project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, offshore Louisiana. To remind, Pestec announced the beginning of the platform jacket c
Marine salvage specialists, Eggers Kampfmittelbergung GmbH, has completed its first project using underwater acoustic tracking technology supplied by Sonardyne International, UK, during an operation to dispose of unexploded ordnance lying off the German coast in the Baltic Sea. The Mini-Ranger 2 Ult
Protean Wave Energy informed that it is planning to proceed with further deployments of its Protean Wave Energy Converter (WEC) during this quarter after an independent review of results is completed from the recent offshore trial. In addition, the company informed that it has now prepared and provi
LNG giant Golar LNG and oilfield services provider Schlumberger have announced the creation of OneLNG, a joint venture to ‘rapidly develop’ low cost gas reserves to LNG. According to Schlumberger’s press release on Monday, the combination of Schlumberger reservoir knowledge, wellbore technologies an
Nexans, a supplier of cables and umbilicals for the oil and gas industry, will deliver umbilical and accessories to OneSubsea for a project offshore Australia. Nexans said on Monday that OneSubsea ordered the umbilical, that is 32 km long and combining power, signal and steel tubes, to develop Woods
One of Vroon’s platform supply vessels (PSVs) has been chartered by Ztechnologies to test a new offshore access gangway system in the Dutch section of the North Sea. Vroon reported through its social media channels on Monday that Ztechnologies, a provider of offshore mooring and gangway solutions, c
Navantia has delivered to Iberdrola the first jackets for Wikinger offshore wind farm located in the Baltic Sea, approximately 75 km from the German mainland. The jacket foundations have been built in Navantia’s Fene shipyard by the Navantia-Windar consortium. The contract between the companies invo
Schlumberger, world’s largest oilfield services company, posted a net loss for the second quarter of 2016, and announced further job cuts. The company’s net loss was $2.1 billion down from a net income of 1.1 billion. Second quarter revenue fell to $7.1 billion, down from $9 billion in the correspon
Offshore support services firm Oceaneering reported a net income of $22 million for the second quarter of 2016, down from a net income of $65.4 million a year ago. The company’s revenue for the quarter was $625 million, down from $810 million in the corresponding quarter of 2015. The company said th