Brazilian state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras has appointed a North Carolina-headquartered company to deliver a seal-less canned motor boosting system for its field in the Campos Basin with the aim of enabling reliable subsea production. Curtiss-Wright Corporation has signed a technology coopera
Norway-headquartered Reach Subsea has secured charters for two vessels with the aim of meeting the increasing demand in the subsea services market. Reach Subsea has secured charters for the Northern Maria and Olympic Taurus. For Northern Maria, the charter arrangement includes a three-year firm peri
InterConnect Malta, the company behind the second Malta to Italy interconnector, has issued a tender for the manufacture and installation of onshore cables for the project. The tender is looking for a company to manufacture and install the onshore 245 kV and 145 kV cables, fiber optic cable and acce
UK-based Baron Oil is set to kick off a site survey at a planned drilling location for an appraisal well on a gas field offshore Timor-Leste. SundaGas Banda Unipessoal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Baron Oil, has entered into contracts to conduct a survey at the planned drilling location for the Chu
Shearwater GeoServices has been hired to conduct a 3D seismic survey assignment off the east coast of India by ONGC.
CRP Subsea has tucked a new contract under its belt for an ultra-deepwater oil field development project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
DNV has taken steps to undertake a significant revamp of the standard used for the design and planning of marine operations.
Terna and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have inked a deal for the final tranche of the €1.9 billion financing for the Tyrrhenian Link.
China’s oil and gas giant China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) has rolled out the country’s first locally-made subsea Xmas tree. CNOOC reported that the first China-produced subsea Xmas tree was officially put into use on February 6. The subsea tree is 3.5 meters long, 3.2 meters wide, and 3 me
The Swedish Energy Agency has awarded Minesto with 2.8M SEK (approximately $267,000) to support the development and testing of a mooring system for ocean energy deployment. The grant co-funds a project through which Minesto will advance the performance of the next-generation tether system that moors
Greece and Saudi Arabia have officially established a special purpose company for exploring the feasibility of an electricity interconnector between the two countries. The special purpose company Saudi Greek Interconnection was established by the Greek electricity grid operator Independent Power Tra
Seaway7 and Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on collaboration in the Taiwanese offshore wind market that will focus on cable installation. According to Seaway7, the MOU outlines the intention of the two companies “to collaborate in an exclusive manner and furt
Scottish subsea surveys and inspections provider Sulmara and Greek Asso.subsea have signed a master service agreement to collaborate on cable installation operations globally.As part of the multi-year collaboration, Sulmara will support Asso.subsea during cable installation operations and will provi
Sweden has decided to close its investigation concerning the explosions on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines that occurred in September 2022. Germany, Sweden and Denmark each initiated respective national investigations into the incident after four gas leaks were found on the Nord Stream 1 and 2
