International energy consultancy Xodus Group has bolstered its rapidly-evolving Australian footprint by adding subsea and production assurance teams to its Perth operation. The new services, which were announced at the Australia Oil and Gas Exhibition & Conference (AOG), underpin Xodus’ significant
Leading independent offshore survey company UTEC has inked the survey support contract with a major international pipe lay contractor. This project encompasses pre-lay, installation support and as-built survey support on the Greater Western Flank development off the North-west coast of Australia. Pr
Rocksource ASA has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 26/5-1 with the Borgland Dolphin semi submersible drilling rig. Well 26/5-1 will be drilled in production licence 506 S in the North Sea. Rocksource is the operator, and Petoro, Petrolia Norway and Valiant are the other li
TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. company and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology, announced that work is underway for Chevron U.S.A. Inc.’s Big Foot offshore facility undersea fiber optic communications system in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Under terms of a contract awa
DeepOcean AS (“DeepOcean”), a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group, has been awarded the single largest contract in the history of the company since it was founded in 1999. The contract is for a firm period of 5 years starting in the first quarter of 2014 with options for another 3 years and covers subsea
China Classification Society (CCS) and Wärtsilä Services (Shanghai) Co., Limited recently signed a framework agreement for technical cooperation in Shanghai. “Both sides will carry out a comprehensive cooperation in such areas as ship design, ship power (including propulsion system), ship automation
Dimension Data, the global ICT services and solutions provider, said that it has entered into an agreement with Chevron Australia for the Detailed Design and Design Assurance of the Permanent Network and Telephony Systems for the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project in Western Australia. The Wheatsto
Unique Hydrographic Systems has been contracted to supply Seaflex Air Lift bags to Leighton Welspun in Mumbai. The total value of the project is INR 37,35,066 (approx. $ 70,000). Based in Navi Mumbai, Unique Hydrographic Systems provide a complete range of specialized engineering solutions and servi
Malaysia-based international offshore oil and gas services provider, Bumi Armada Berhad announced that its jointly controlled entity, SP Armada Oil Exploration Private Limited (“SP Armada”) has received a Notification of Award (“NOA”) from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (“ONGC”) for charter
Cameron has signed an agreement with EEPNL, an ExxonMobil affiliate, for the supply of subsea production systems to the Erha North Phase 2 development. The scope of supply includes five subsea production trees, two water injection trees, three manifolds, production and topside controls and associate
Effective January 2013, RS Aqua announced the signing of an agreement to represent Kiel based SubCtech GmbH, the German manufacturer of the “PowerPack” and “OceanPack” ranges. The contract appoints RS Aqua as sales and support providers in the UK and Ireland. With more than 25 years scientific and i
Statoil has awarded Marubeni Itochu/JFE contracts for fabricating linepipe for the Polarled pipeline, Wasco for applying coating, and Allsea for pipelaying. The coating contract include the establishement of a new production base in Mo i Rana, Northern Norway. Estimated contract value for the three
JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the global offshore energy industry, has been awarded a contract for the design and manufacture of two subsea power cables for Total Ofon Phase 2 project. The contract was awarded by global subsea contractor Subsea 7 that is performing substantial wor
The Investcorp Gulf Opportunity Fund – along with other affiliates of Investcorp, a leading provider and manager of alternative investment products, announced today that they have agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Hydrasun, an international provider of fluid control equipment and solutions fo
