Offshore player Greatship India is betting big on the subsea support services to drive its next leg of growth. Foraying to become a service provider in the specialised sector of underwater support services for the oil and gas exploration and production market, Greatship eyes the segment to grow as m
Technip was awarded a contract by Chevron North America Exploration and Production for the development of the Jack & St-Malo fields, located in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf of Mexico at a water depth of approximately 7,000 feet (2,100 meters). The contract covers the engineering, fabrication an
BlueView re-engineered its popular P Series Imaging Sonar platform to create two new models that meet the stringent requirements for deepwater ROV operations. The new P Series Deepwater Systems deliver incredible detailed imagery and accurate point-to-point measurement in a compact, economically pri
Kreyenborg and BKG together with their partner company Witte win major order from the South Korean concern Hyosung. Recently the KREYENBORG GmbH and the Bruckmann & Kreyenborg GmbH (BKG), (both belonging to the Kreyenborg Group, Münster, Westphalia) together with their partner company WITTE PUMPS &
Subsea 7 S.A. today the award of two new contracts from Petrobras for activities offshore Brazil. An extension to the contract for the Acergy Harrier. This contract, valued at approximately $40 million, is for the provision of saturation diving services to water depths of 300 metres for new construc
Subsea Services (S3), provider of ROV and survey services to the international energy industry, has announced the acquisition of geoscience consultancy Caledonian Geotech as part of its strategic growth plans. S³’s Managing Director, Graeme Kidd, commented, “With the ever expanding near shore engine
Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond, MSP, was given a tour of pipeline engineering specialist STATS Group, as the company revealed 2011 turnover would exceed £17.5 million ($28.2 million). Mr Salmond was invited to visit STATS’ headquarters in Kintore, near Aberdeen, in recognition of his suppor
A decade or so ago, a question mark hung over the sustainability of the subsea capability in and around Aberdeen. However, the creation of Subsea UK, coupled with improving fortunes for the UK oil & gas supply chain, especially on the international circuit, changed all that. Aberdeen and especially
Maersk FPSO has completed the retrieval and pull-in of a submerged turret production (STP) buoy into the Maersk Peregrino FPSO, offshore Brazil, using a First Subsea ball and taper, buoy pull-in tool. Moored in 100m of water, in Peregrino field, Block BM-C-7, Campos Basin, Brazil, the STP buoy is he
The possibility of a subsea cabling project is being investigated by a consortium comprised of Scottish and Southern Energy, Norwegian… [mappress] Source: randstadcpe,February 07, 2011;
Subsea 7 S.A. announced today the award of a SURF contract valued at approximately $75 million from ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS, acting as Technical Service Provider on behalf of the operator Gassco, in the German Sector of the North Sea. This contract is for the engineering, procurement and insta
Technip announced it has acquired all of the assets of Subocean Group, a UK based subsea cable-installation company, working in the Marine Renewables sector. The acquisition, which is effective today, will contribute to Technip’s strategy to develop a leading position in the renewables market in the
During 2010, Nylacast renowned for being “intuitively synchronized” to their customers needs have been working hard to ensure their customers are receiving the value added service where ever they are in the world. After great successes in 2010 and in order to service the North America and Latin mark
Aberdeen based research organisation National Subsea Research Institute (NSRI) has appointed David Pridden as CEO. Pridden is well known to the UK’s subsea community. NSRI Chairman Bill Edgar said: ‘Through his championship of the Subsea 2020 vision when he was inaugural CEO of Subsea UK, he was the
