TDI-Brooks International has said it will soon deploy the research vessel Brooks McCall to Belize and join the Blue Hole Expedition. The Blue Hole Belize expedition brings together Ocean Unite co-founder and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson; documentary filmmaker and ocean conservationist Fabien
Polarcus has received a contract award to perform a high resolution 3D marine seismic acquisition project in North America. The project is expected to have a duration of approximately 45 days. According to the company, the work will start in Q2 2019. Polarcus did not reveal the name of the vessel th
Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) said it intends to divest a significant part of its activities in the field of design and fabrication of complex steel constructions for the offshore market. “HFG has been struggling for some time with insufficient project volume and marginal profitability. In additio
Cornish tidal energy start-up Inyanga-Tech has launched a tidal energy project called HydroWing, which is based on a full-systems approach targeted at subsea tidal energy arrays.
GE Renewable Energy and the UK’s Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have formed a GBP 9 million four-year research partnership aimed at minimising the time people have to spend offshore and aimed at enhancing both safety and operating costs for offshore wind farms.
French developer Blue Shark Power System has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Djibouti to supply its tidal turbines for a 120MW tidal energy project.
Kongsberg’s US-based AUV manufacturer, Hydroid, has received an order for a ‘New Generation’ REMUS 6000 AUV from the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science Technology (JAMSTEC). The AUV order is a part of the strategic innovation promotion program (SIP): Innovative Technology for Exploration of Deep
Danish company Crestwing has towed its prototype Tordenskiold wave energy device to its deployment site off northern Denmark ahead of upcoming installation.
Subtech Group, a part of James Fisher and Sons, has recently secured a multi-million dollar contracts with a major oil and gas contractor, supporting a number of offshore and subsea projects across the Middle East. The contracts cover a range of works from installation and maintenance to demolition
UK-based marine renewable energy developer SBS has submitted a preliminary grid extension feasibility study to Indonesia’s state-owned electrical utility as part of Nautilus tidal energy project development.
The construction of the offshore section of the TurkStream gas pipeline in the Black Sea has been completed, Russian gas giant Gazprom said on Monday. The command to weld the final joint of the gas pipeline’s second string was given by Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, and Recep T
Expro, has strengthened the opening of its new purpose-built facilities in Baku, winning a four-year contract extension for BP’s Shah Deniz Stage 2 project. The contract extension will see Expro continue its provision of subsea landing string equipment and services to the project in the South Caspia
High voltage engineering specialist EDS HV Group has completed on-load tap changer (OLTC) maintenance work on EDF Renewables’ 66kV/33kV generator transformers at Teesside offshore wind farm.
Welsh marine body Marine Energy Wales has submitted an environmental scoping report to the relevant stakeholders for the development of the Marine Energy Test Area (META) project in and around the Milford Haven Waterway.