Activities on the Norther offshore wind farm have started this month with scour protection works in the North Sea. The bottom of the turbine location will be strengthened by placing large stones around the supporting structures. “This is one of the first visible activities of the construction of the
Flexlife has signed an exclusive partnership to use artificial intelligence to monitor subsea risers and structures. Flexlife will partner with Rio Analytics to use their unique Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Solutions in the Gulf of Mexico and further afield. The virtual sensors embedded within th
DOF Subsea North America been awarded a contract securing 120 days of utilization of Skandi Chieftain for seismic support operations. Skandi Chieftain, which was re-flagged under the Canadian flag in 2016, is a multi-purpose vessel operated by DOF Subsea Canada. The North America division just recen
Siemens Gamesa has awarded Windhoist Limited with a contract to carry out wind turbine pre-assembly work for the Beatrice wind farm, which marks the Scottish company’s first offshore wind engagement.
Belgian structural monitoring specialist 24Sea has established an exclusive cooperation agreement with French renewables engineering specialist Innosea for structural monitoring and design of offshore and onshore wind substructures in France.
Belgian structural monitoring specialist 24Sea has established an exclusive cooperation agreement with French renewables engineering specialist Innosea for structural monitoring and design of offshore and onshore wind substructures in France.
UK-based technology company Smith Engineering has reached a new phase in developing an augmented floating tidal stream turbine prototype.
N-Sea is set for an unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance campaign for the Viking Link project planned to start mid-May. N-Sea secured the €6 million UXO clearance contract with National Grid earlier this year. The contract is part of a high profile project for the installation of a subsea power cable
The partnership between Innospection and Intecsea – FlexIQ has achieved an industry first, combining inspection data with a fully simulation-based irregular wave approach for enabling the life extension of flexible risers. Namely, FlexIQ has provided life extension assessment for flexible risers bas
Vattenfall and Peel Ports Great Yarmouth expect to finalise their agreement to locate the Swedish energy group’s offshore wind operations base at the East Anglian facility by summer 2018.
InterMoor, part of subsea services group Acteon, has introduced its new Inter-M Release mooring connector. Acoustic release mooring connectors allow a rig’s mooring legs to be released remotely and immediately, in case of emergencies, severe weather events, or simply to save time and money during ri
Companies and organizations active in the UK’s marine energy sector have welcomed ORE Catapult’s report which analyzed cost reduction and industrial benefits of tidal stream and wave energy in the UK.
German Maritime Search and Rescue Association (DGzRS) responded to a report of a fire onboard a crew transfer vessel near the Nordergründe offshore wind farm on Monday, 30 April.
McDermott International and CB&I have received the necessary stockholder approvals to complete the proposed business combination. Following the approval of the combination of the two companies, Subsea 7, who made an offer to acquire McDermott, has withdrawn its proposal. Subsea 7’s proposal was a su
