PDi, the Aberdeen-based subsea engineering and project management specialists and a part of Tattva Group Company, has announced expansion plans following £2m of new orders since the start of the year. The company has recently added concept and front-end engineering to its subsea capability. The new
Oil and gas development company i3 has contracted Gardline to conduct a site survey for its 2019 and 2020 drilling program plus the pipeline route for its Liberator Phase I development. Works have begun and are expected to complete during the month of March and are being conducted by the Ocean Obser
MacArtney has provided active heave compensated MERMAC winch solution to Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) for planned subsea offshore operations. MacArtney’s MERMAC R40 AHC winch will facilitate the laying of seismic cables on the seabed of the Johan Castberg oil field in the Barents Sea for Equinor
McDermott has won a contract from an undisclosed client in the Middle East for engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) services in the Arabian Gulf. The contract for new facilities includes the full suite of EPCI services for six new offshore jackets as well as three associate
A scientific study describes for the first time the submarine cartography of a high-latitude system in the IBIS channel, which covers tens of kilometres in the northern western area of the Barents Sea, in the Arctic Ocean. This channel is one of the few submarine valleys in polar latitudes that kept
UK firm James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) has been awarded a contract by innogy to begin offshore site preparations for Triton Knoll offshore wind farm. The contract coincides with JFMS’s expansion into new facilities at Grimsby. Julian Garnsey, project director for Triton Knoll and innogy, said:
SeaPlanner has been selected to support the construction of Formosa 1 offshore wind farm phase 2, as part of the SeaRoc’s strategic partnership with Specialist Marine Consultants (SMC) who are contracted for delivery of marine coordination services for the 120MW project. SMC will be responsible for
EEW has completed the paint job for the main components of the NEMOS’ Ostend research tower. The Ostend research tower is a test platform being developed by German developer NEMOS and Belgian POM West-Vlaanderen to ensure the infrastructure supports the development needs for offshore wind, tidal and
Total Marine Technology (TMT) has recently deployed its Hot Tap Tool (HTT), as part of an abandonment project, offshore North Western Australia in collaboration with Sapura Energy. They were used subsea to create orifices in flowlines and to flush the flowline systems. These Australian-made tools we
Teledyne CARIS will be delivering a full software solution to the South African Navy Hydrographic Office. The solution, provided through Teledyne CARIS’ official distributor Unique Group, includes software that will be implemented as part of a larger project to be executed by Southern African Shipya
NKT has completed the power from shore cable system for Equinor’s Martin Linge oil and gas field in Norway. The cable system solution from NKT plays a key part in making the field more carbon-efficient as is it powered from shore by the 163 kilometers long 145 kV high-voltage alternate current (HVAC
SeaRoc has secured a contract to supply its marine management system SeaPlanner to support the construction of the Formosa 1 Phase 2 offshore wind project in Taiwan. The deal comes as part of SeaRoc’s strategic partnership with Specialist Marine Consultants (SMC), which is delivering marine coordina
Royston has completed the work on overhauling diesel engines for the Seven Atlantic diving support vessels. Engineers undertook the major service on the generator engines onboard the 140m long Subsea 7’s Seven Atlantic, as part of a comprehensive refurbishment and maintenance programme of critical p
The final weld of the TurkStream pipeline, connecting offshore and the nearshore sections, has been completed, marking the finalization of the entire pipeline system in the Black Sea. The procedure, known technically as ‘Above Water Tie-In’, involved retrieving the nearshore pipeline and offshore pi
