Nexans, worldwide expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a contract by Subsea 7*, for the design, engineering and manufacture of a total length of 143km of static subsea electro-hydraulic control umbilicals for the Laggan-Tormore gas field development, 125km West of the Shetland Islands in t
Denmark wants to build a tunnel under the Fehmarn Belt, the 18-kilometer strait between Germany and Denmark, at a cost of over 5 billion eur… [mappress] Source: spiegel, February 8, 2011;
Hamburg – Deep sea mining companies will bear unlimited liability for any ecological damage they cause in international waters, a panel of 11 UN judges ruled Tuesday in Hamburg… [mappress] Source: earthtimes, February 8, 2011;
CORVALLIS, Ore. th Oregon State University oceanographers deployed their first undersea glider in 2005 and in the past five years, their sma… [mappress] Source:media-newswire, February 8, 2011;
VT Halter Marine, Inc. (VT Halter Marine), a subsidiary of VT Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), on 1 February held a keel laying ceremony for… [mappress] Source: defpro, February 8, 2011;
The new Imenco Shark Range will be launching at exhibitions in Europe, North America and Asia in spring 2011. First out is the Subsea UK in Aberdeen February 9-10th. All of Imenco Subsea Cameras have been reviewed and optimized and as a tribute to the different sharks around the world they have been
MEED reported that contractors bidding for the estimated USD 500 million expansion of the Satah full field development expect to submit commercial offers in the first week of March. A source close to the project said that there will have to be some clarifications between Zakum Development Company an
When Peter Souviney learned he would be making an underwater remotely operated vehicle in his marine science class, his eyes lit up… Source: heraldnews, Feb 8, 2011;
A research group of USN laboratory carried on ability test to a kind of laser technique of sound source underwater recently, the technolog… [mappress] Source: timeen, Feb 8, 2011;
Gulf Marine Services Saudi Arabia Ltd (GMSSA), a joint venture between Shoaibi Group and Gulf Marine Services has today entered into a con… [mappress] Source: zawya, February 8, 2011;
A new quarterly Journal of Ship Hull Performance and series of White Papers has been launched by Hydrex Group with a view to informing shipowners, ship operators, navies, interested government officials, port authorities, maritime institutions and media of the latest developments and state of the ar
Argus Subsea produces its AZ-10 fully concentric, vertical mono-bore subsea tree design for rapid field development. Originally designed… (pddnet) [mappress] Source: pddnet,February 08, 2011;
Georgia Tech Savannah is hosting a seminar on the subject of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS). Professor Wen Xu of Zheijang University, located in Hangzhou, China, will present an overview on the development of AUVs and SAS and their role in such endeavors as
When the bridge to Cornwall Island comes down in the next several years, so will a natural gas pipeline running across the river… (standard-freeholder) [mappress] Source: standard-freeholder,February 08, 2011;