Aberdeen-based Hydro Group has completed the supply of complete connection systems for three turbines on the MeyGen tidal energy project. The company secured the supply contract from Andritz Hydro Hammerfest (AHH). Doug Whyte, managing director at Hydro Group said: “This significant MeyGen project i
Aberdeen-based Hydro Group has completed the supply of complete connection systems for three turbines on the MeyGen tidal energy project. The company secured the supply contract from Andritz Hydro Hammerfest (AHH). Doug Whyte, Managing Director at Hydro Group said: “This significant MeyGen project i
Spark, Vodafone and Telstra have officially put in service the Tasman Global Access (TGA), ready to carry internet traffic between New Zealand and the world. The three telecommunications companies have invested approximately $100 million to build the TGA cable – which stretches 2288 kilometers from
Geophysical survey operations are due to be carried out in and around the Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm during early April 2017, AWJ Marine informs. The vessel MV Meridian will carry out a geophysical survey over a period of up to 7 days, starting on April 4, 2017. However, the start date and durat
Aker Solutions said it has agreed to buy oil services provider Reinertsen to strengthen its position in the Norwegian maintenance and modifications market. The asset deal is set to be concluded in the second quarter, giving Aker Solutions ownership of Reinertsen’s Norwegian oil and gas services busi
MacArtney has provided active heave compensated (AHC) drilling platform for the newly launched multipurpose drillship ‘Freja’, operated by Danish engineering consultancy Geo and NCT Offshore. In addition to project management, mechanical design and engineering, as well as installation and commission
Aberdeenshire-based Savante Subsea Lasers has completed the inspection of a production riser catenary using a new hybrid underwater 3D optical scanner. The DLS or “dynamic laser series” of underwater laser scanners, combines laser and real-time photogrammetry technologies in a single measurement sys
Fugro will start a geophysical survey in and around the 586MW Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm in early April, a notice to mariners reveals.
Fugro will start a geophysical survey in and around the 586MW Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm in early April, a notice to mariners reveals.
Fugro said it aims to boost its marine site characterisation services for the oil and gas industry in the Republic of Guyana with a new strategic alliance with Ground Structures Engineering Consultants. The new relationship should facilitate training for Guyanese citizens and support local economic
A seismic vessel HAI YANG SHI YOU 720 (HYSY 720) is close to wrapping up a survey offshore Gabon, China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) said on Wednesday. According to the company, the data acquisition is scheduled to be completed in early April this year. The the contract for the next campaign is
Add Energy’s Well Control & Blowout Support group has secured a framework agreement with Statoil for well planning, blowout and kill simulations. This framework agreement will provide specialist services to Statoil over the next 3 years with an agreed optional extension of two periods of 1-year exte
The foundations installation for the Galloper offshore wind farm has been completed on Tuesday. All 56 turbine foundations, which are made up of a steel monopiles and transition pieces, were installed ahead of schedule, Galloper Wind Farm Ltd informed. The installation works of the foundations, each
Cooper Energy’s board of directors has approved the Sole gas project as ready to proceed. The 100% interest holder in the Sole gas field, Cooper, said that the project satisfies technical, commercial, economic and risk management hurdles and that its board has firm conviction that satisfactory finan
