McDermott International, Inc. announced that the Dive Support Vessel Thebaud Sea (“DSV”) was recently mobilized for an Emergency Pipeline Repair intervention offshore the United Arab Emirates. This is the third time in recent months that the DSV has been fast-tracked to carry out an emergency respon
Fugro Spatial Solutions, based in Australia, has been awarded a dimensional control survey subcontract by JKC Australia LNG, as part of the construction of the Ichthys Project Onshore LNG Facilities, near Darwin, Australia. This contract will run until the end of 2015, with Fugro’s specialist survey
CARIS and Kongsberg Maritime put pen to paper on an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Oceanology International 2014 in London, United Kingdom. CARIS and Kongsberg, who have partnered for over a decade, continue to work closely together to ensure their hydrographic solutions work hand-in-
Integrated subsea infrastructure services provider N-Sea Offshore Ltd has appointed GAC Shipping UK as its ship agent for vessels supporting its operations for the oil & gas and renewable energy industries in the North Sea. Under the agreement, GAC will provide a package of support services for vess
Cecon ASA has informed that Cecon Shipping 2 AS, the wholly owned subsidiary of Rever Offshore AS, has entered into a bare-boat contract for the first newbuild SSC vessel “Cecon Pride” with Micoperi SLR. Duration of the charter is firm 10 months, with options. The charter will commence in May 2014,
The Canadian Scientific Submersible Facility (CSSF) has announced its provision of remotely operated vehicle (ROV) services to the US Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) cabled network through the University of Washington (UW)’s Regional Scale Nodes component of the OOI. The ROPOS ROV (owned and op
Bass Strait Oil Company’s request for cancellation of the Petroleum Exploration Permit Vic/P42 in Australia has been approved by the National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator. On the 20th September 2013, Bass Strait Oil Company announced the execution of a Collaboration Agreement with HIREX P
Rolande LNG and Titan LNG said that they have signed a strategic partnership for the sourcing and transportation of LNG to industrial customers and LNG truck filling stations in North West Europe. “Rolande LNG will jointly source and transport LNG with Titan in our 5 dedicated LNG tank containers so
Leading international subsea equipment specialist Ashtead Technology, which is headquartered in Aberdeen, has placed an order in excess of £1million with subsea manufacturer iXBlue at the Oceanology exhibition in London. The investment in iXBlue’s high-precision inertial navigation ROVINS, PHINS and
Singapore-based offshore specialist Nordic Maritime has been awarded a USD23.5 million contract to provide 3D marine seismic data acquisition and processing services off the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India, to Cairn India Limited, starting later this month. The contract will see Nordic Maritime colla
SMD announces an order from Aberdeen based Bibby Remote intervention Limited (BRIL), part of Bibby Offshore, to supply a further two Quasar MkII 150hp 3000m rated work-class remotely operated vehicles (ROV) complete with Launch and Recovery systems (LARs). The ROV systems will be delivered during th
Cott Oil and Gas said that it has received an Expression of Interest (EOI) from Wison Offshore and Marine in supporting the development of the Pandora Gas Field, in which Cott has a 40% interest, with a floating LNG. Cott has engaged Wison to deliver a concept study for an FLNG that would be suitabl
The Supervisory Board of South Stream Transport B.V. today approved the signing of a construction contract for the South Stream Offshore Pipeline. The South Stream Offshore Pipeline will consist of four parallel pipelines of 931 kilometres across the Black Sea. Each pipeline will consist of over 75,
Leading subsea equipment specialist, Ashtead Technology, has begun 2014 with an order for nearly £3 million worth of 6G acoustic positioning technology from Sonardyne International Ltd. Announced on the first day of the Oceanology International 2014 exhibition in London, this order follows a record
