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Fara Holdco, owners of the Bibby Offshore group of companies has entered into merger deal with Rever Offshore. Rever’s subsidiaries include CECON Contracting, an international subsea and offshore contractor, as well as two vessel companies which own both the Cecon Excellence and Cecon Sovereign. The
DEA Norge has released a video which demonstrates the process of lifting Dvalin subsea template onto four suction anchors at the Aker Solutions yard in Egersund. The Dvalin gas field, previously known as Zidane, discovered in 2010, is DEA’s first own operated field development project in Norway. The
Tension Technology International (TTI) and its partners have won an award for a novel multi-material connector designed for marine renewables under the Innovate UK-funded STORM project.
Harlingen-based SeaZip Offshore Service and Amsterdam-based Deep Hydrography & Geophysics will jointly operate a DP1 ice-class survey and ROV vessel. Effective from 15 April, SeaZip and Deep will provide hydrographic and maritime expert services onboard the 42-meter vessel – the SeaZip Fix. Jan Reie
The Canadian province of Nova Scotia has announced investments in research related to oceans and clean technologies which was made possible by the funding generated from offshore revenues.
Dutch offshore foundations manufacturer Sif and Japan-based East Winds Asia (EWA) have developed a method to transport and store offshore wind foundations in Asian harbors which is said to eliminate the need for additional infrastructural investments.
Dutch offshore foundations manufacturer Sif and Japan-based East Winds Asia (EWA) have developed a method to transport and store offshore wind foundations in Asian harbors which is said to eliminate the need for additional infrastructural investments.
Eni and Sonangol have started oil production from the Ochigufu project, in Block 15/06 offshore Angola, around 150 km west from Soyo and 380 km north west from Luanda. The wells are connected subsea to the Sangos production system and from there tied in to the N’Goma floating, production, storage an
Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has informed of a progress made in resolving a consolidated derivative lawsuit concerning the terminated agreement with a governmental entity in Australia.
Australia-based Subsea Engineering Associates (SEA) has received owner’s engineering contract for the Baltic Pipe Project between Denmark and Poland. The Baltic Pipe is a strategic infrastructure project that will allow transport of gas from fields in Norway to the Danish and Polish markets, as well
EMS Maritime Offshore GmbH (EMO) will from March 2018 onward provide MHI Vestas Offshore Wind with port facilities and logistics services in Emden for the Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm.
Axess Group has secured Quality Control (QC) services contract renewal with Subsea 7 for its subsea umbilicals, risers & flowlines (SURF) projects. The eight-year contract will see Axess provide all inspection services to ensure quality, safety and compliance of the Subsea 7’s SURF equipment. The wo
First eight jackets built by Lamprell for the 714MW East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm have arrived at the BOW Terminal in Vlissingen, the Netherlands.