Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC) has installed the last platform in Phases 17 & 18 of the South Pars gas project, located between Iran and Qatar in the Persian Gulf. POGC’s South Pars 17 & 18 project manager said last Wednesday that the installment of the 17B platform was completed at the reservoir b
Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has just released its draft 2017 Coastal Master Plan and draft FY 2018 Annual Plan for public review and comment. The plan, if approved, will serve as the blueprint for the state’s coastal restoration and protection activities over the
Teledyne SeaBotix has secured an operational capability upgrade contract with the U.S. Department of Defense through distributor, Atlantic Diving Supply (ADS). The upgrade program will result in delivery of sixty new Teledyne SeaBotix vLBV300 remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for explosive ordnance
SubC Partner said it has signed a three-year framework agreement with Maersk Drilling. The deal covers ROV offshore underwater inspection of semi-submersibles and drillships worldwide. The company noted it has developed special solutions that enable the inspection work to be carried out offshore rat
Semco Maritime and Systematic have entered into a framework agreement with Vattenfall for the delivery of a fully-integrated resource tracking and communication system for Vattenfall’s onshore and offshore wind operations. The solution, SemPAM, provides overview and safety for employees during const
Mermaid’s Indonesian business unit PT Seascape Surveys Indonesia (Seascape) has entered into an additional one year charter-in contract for the DP2 multi-purpose support vessel (MPSV) Resolution. Mermaid had continually chartered-in this vessel since December 2013 from Singapore-based Miclyn Express
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE) in consortium with EMAS Chiyoda Subsea has secured two engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contracts from Saudi Aramco. The first contract is for the supply and installation of four wellhead decks in the Safaniya field. The second contrac
FPSO specialist BW Offshore has signed an interim extension agreement for Abo FPSO until January 20, 2017. Abo FPSO is operating at the Abo field offshore Nigeria for Nigerian Agip Oil Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of ENI. According to BW Offshore, the short term extension has been agreed to se
Wärtsilä of Finland signed a ten-year maintenance agreement with MOL LNG Transport Europe, a unit of the Japanese MOL Group, for two LNG carriers.
The editors of Subsea World News have selected a few among many worth remembering articles from the previous year that received exceptionally high attention from our readers. In no particular order, here are some of the news to look back on, in case you missed them last year. Enjoy. South Stream Tra
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most popular videos of 2016. Top videos include installation of subsea templates on Maria field offshore Norway, setup of the Ayatsil-C jacket in the Bay of Campeche, the construction of the wellhead platform jacket for Maersk Oil’s Culzean field, th
Subsea World News brings you the most popular articles from 2016. The Best of 2016 represents the readers’ choice, based on the monthly statistics and general interest in the articles. The most read articles of 2016 were: Allseas’ single-lift installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel ‘Pioneeri
In 2016 Subsea World News team has conducted interviews with members of some of the biggest players in the industry to bring you their perspective on the low oil price environment, and what plans they have for the future. During the 2016 we have seen a lot of workforce reductions due to oil and gas
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles for the 2016. January: Subsea 7’s Ship on Its Way to Rotterdam After Fire Subsea 7’s pipelay vessel ‘Seven Waves’ returned to the yard in the Netherlands for repairs after a fire on its lay assembly. Subsea 7 spokesperson co
