UTEC, an Acteon company, has secured multiple geophysical survey contracts in Saudi Arabia in conjunction with its in Kingdom partner, Zamil Offshore. The contracts which include multiple work-sites are for geophysical surveys in the Safiniyah, Marjan and Zuluf fields, offshore Saudi Arabia. UTEC wi
Subsea 7 has recently deployed ASV Global’s C-Worker 7 class autonomous surface vessel to support a pipelay operation off the coast of Egypt. Fitted with a survey suite comprising a multibeam echosounder and side scan sonar, the C-Worker 7 carried out touchdown monitoring in support of the Seven Ant
The U.S. oilfield services major Halliburton has reported net loss in the fourth quarter 2017 of $825 million or 94 cents per share on charges related to U.S. tax reform and Venezuela receivables. Halliburton recorded an aggregate $882 million of non-cash discrete tax charges in the fourth quarter o
Gazprom has received a construction permit from the authorities of the Turkish Republic for the second string of the TurkStream gas pipeline’s offshore section stretching to the Turkish coast. “The TurkStream project is well underway. In accordance with the plan, it is carried out simultaneously at
Enpro Subsea has secured investment from EV Private Equity (EV) to grow its production optimisation business into new international markets and further develop the range of production optimisation and intervention technologies. The Aberdeen-headquartered subsea company enters 2018 with projects curr
Carnegie Clean Energy is looking for an Approvals Officer to manage approvals and permitting activities for the Albany Wave Energy Project (AWEP) and future projects with approval requirements.
Finnish wave energy developer Wello has reached over the initial goal of €1 million in its ongoing equity crowdfunding campaign.
The government of Wales has hired marine consultancy ABPmer to undertake initial research focused on sustainable management of marine resources in Wales.
DeepOcean has been awarded a contract for performing ploughing operations on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in the Baltic Sea. The Nord Stream 2 Project concerns the construction of an offshore natural gas transmission system comprising of two 1,220 km pipelines from the Russian Baltic Sea to the German
Telstra has entered into agreements to invest in two new international subsea cable systems that will connect Hong Kong and the west coast of the United States. The first investment will see Telstra partner to build the new Hong Kong Americas (HKA) cable that will connect Hong Kong to the US. The co
Chevron has shut down the Erskine field, located in the UK Central North Sea, due to blockage in the condensate export pipeline. During the routine pipeline cleaning operations of the Lomond to Everest condensate export pipeline a blockage occurred in the pipeline. The company is currently investiga
Ultra Deep Solutions’ diving support and construction vessel Picasso has performed deep diving trials off Hong Kong under the assistance from DNV GL. The DSCV Picasso has now completed all trials and will head to Singapore February 7, 2018 to mobilize for a long-term contract. The sister ship of the
Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of the Statoil’s Snorre Expansion project. The objective of the audit was to verify that the Snorre Expansion is being planned and designed in compliance with the company’s own requirements and statutory regulations. No non-conformitie
Tidal Energy Today has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from January 15 – 21, 2018.
