Bibby Subsea, Bibby Offshore’s Houston-based division, has commissioned two HD work-class ROVs (Remote Operated Vehicles) designed by FMC Technologies Schilling Robotics. Capable of operating at depths of up to 3000m, the ROVs will be working in the Gulf of Mexico on Bibby Subsea’s new U.S. Flagged
Deep Down, Inc., an oilfield services company specializing in complex deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil production distribution system support services, has been awarded several contracts for deepwater work in the Gulf of Mexico from “major operators”. The work will be completed over the next 12 mon
Singapore’s EMAS Offshore Limited reported net profit of $9.7 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2015, an increase from the $4.0 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year. Revenue for the quarter was $60.9 million, compared to $67.6 million last year, a 10% decrease
AusGroup Limited has announced the award of a five-year maintenance services contract with Chevron Australia Pty Ltd through its subsidiary AGC Industries Pty Ltd (AGC), an Australia-based construction, maintenance services and fabrication company. AGC will provide brownfield maintenance and support
Teledyne Marine has introduced Teledyne PDS software suite, a new software package with, as the company says, enhanced capabilities over the former PDS2000 According to the company, Teledyne PDS is now a 64-bit Windows version offering faster performance, optimized memory management and better featu
Dredge Central, LLC, has announced the delivery of a brand new dredge tender to work in conjunction with a new Rohr-Idreco dredge for frac sand mining pit in Wisconsin. “This tender is our standard mid-size model, measuring 24 ft x 10 ft x 3.5 ft (7.3 m x 3.05 m x 1.1 m), and is […]
Aberdeen-based fabrication and engineering business, Harlen Fabrication Ltd has successfully delivered their first project from their recently established Dundee Quayside facility. The contract was for the procurement of materials and manufacture of 32 engineered Clump weights totalling some 2,000 t
ALE has informed it is at the final stages of the SK316 Development Project in Johor Darul Takzim, Malaysia. The global heavy-lifting specialist has been working on the project since January and has been contracted by Petronas Carigali to perform the weighing and load-out of the WHP jacket, topside
An independent energy consultancy ADIL has invested in growing its Accelerated Conceptual Engineering (ACE) capabilities. The company has said this will help the global oil and gas industry more quickly and efficiently evaluate options for field and area developments. The Aberdeen-headquartered comp
TRIYARDS Holdings Limited (TRIYARDS) has secured new orders worth approximately US$100 million comprising of a liftboat, a high speed aluminium craft project including integrated logistics support work and a fabrication project. These contracts come at the back of two ice-class Multi-Purpose Support
A North-east marine equipment specialist, Motive Offshore Group, has strengthened its management team, appointing Steven Simpson as sales manager who will be primarily based at the firm’s Aberdeen sales office. Simpson brings more than 10 years of experience to the role, previously holding a number
The preparations for the inauguration ceremony of the New Suez Canal are currently underway, according to the head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish. Mamish said two days ago that the dredging works on the new waterway scheme will be finalized before the deadline. He also added that the
STATS Group were contracted by a North Sea operator to supply high pressure isolation plugs to provide a double block and bleed isolation barrier for the safe tie-in of a wye structure on 24-inch gas export pipeline. To facilitate the double block isolation and enable a reinstatement leak test in ac
Damen Dredging Equipment, offering a complete range of heavy-duty and cost-effective submersible dredge pumps, has just released a video about its DOP submersible dredge pump emptying concrete caissons in Brazil. These compact DOP pumps are directly powered by a hydraulic motor, mounted in a protect