The animation shows a new hybrid ROV/AUV technology as a permanent subsea infrastructure for Life of Field management services. The so-called Hydrone, developed by Italian oil and gas industry contractor Saipem and its Sonub division, was born as an evolution of the Innovator 2.0 remotely operated v
Seaway Heavy Lifting, wholly-owned subsidiary of Subsea 7, has completed installation of the Galloper offshore wind farm substation and associated jacket foundation. The company’s heavy-lift vessel ‘Oleg Strashnov’ executed the job last Friday, May 12. Heerema Fabrication Group has manufactured the
The government of Ireland has published a guidance document to help support the development of offshore renewable energy in Ireland.
DONG Energy has once again selected the Papenburg-based Johann Bunte Bauunternehmung as the general contractor on the project to expand the existing offshore wind farm operations and maintenance (O&M) centre in Norden-Norddeich, Germany.
Wood Group has secured a contract to support Shell in the decommissioning of the Brent Bravo platform in the North Sea. Effective immediately, Wood Group will prepare the platform for removal via single lift methodology. This includes conductor removal, structural strengthening and installation of u
Spanish tidal energy developer Magallanes Renovables has released the time-lapse footage showcasing the construction and launch of its 2MW floating tidal platform.
Wave-tricity is looking to appoint contractors for various support services related to its wave energy development plans.
Eni has started gas production from the Jangkrik Development Project, offshore Indonesia. The project comprises the gas fields Jangkrik and Jangkrik North East, located in the Muara Bakau block, Kutei basin, in the deep water of Makassar Strait. Production from ten deepwater subsea wells, connected
Aquatic Engineering & Construction has signed a global framework agreement with Ocean Installer. The contract will run for three years with the option of a one-year extension. The frame agreement will cover the provision of engineering services, supply of equipment and personnel, and all necessary t
Bibby Offshore, the leading subsea services provider to the oil and gas industry, has appointed Dorothy Shepherd as general manager, renewables. Shepherd joins Bibby Offshore after having spent a significant time at The Crown Estate . Her new position includes supporting existing business developmen
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has granted a marine license to US-based wave energy developer GWave for the installation of its device at Wave Hub, off UK.
Swedish wave energy developer Waves4Power has redeployed its WaveEL wave energy device at Runde test site, off Norway.
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has taken over management responsibility for exploration and recovery of mineral deposits on the continental shelf. This was adopted in a cabinet meeting resolution on March 31, and the relevant authorities had been notified in advance. As the specialis
The world’s largest construction vessel Pioneering Spirit, owned by Allsesas, is set to leave Rotterdam on Saturday to begin work in Black Sea. The vessel will install two 900-kilometer pipelines at 2200 meters water depth as part of the TurkStream project. Allseas secured the contract for the insta
