Saipem has been awarded multiple onshore extensions and new offshore contracts in the Middle East, totalling around $1.25 billion.
The North Ayrshire Council Planning Committee has granted planning permission for XLCC to build the first HVDC subsea cable factory in the UK. The HVDC subsea cable manufacturing facility, which will be located in Hunterston, Scotland, received the planning approval on 29 June. Construction is expec
Oil and gas giant Petrobras has awarded CGG with a four-year contract extension for its dedicated reservoir services center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Under the contract, CGG will continue providing its reservoir characterization workflows, such as geostatistical, 4D and azimuthal inversion, while a
Masirah Oil is putting the wheels into motion to resume production at a field offshore Oman after it was stopped due to oil leakage.
UK-based subsea engineering and offshore technology company Osbit has delivered a new well intervention tower system to FTAI Ocean, a subsidiary of Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC (FTAI). The system comprises 1,300 tonnes of equipment and stands at 40 metres tall. According
Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has secured contract awards for its construction support vessels (CSVs) Normand Cutter and Normand Sentinel. Normand Cutter has won a contract with an undisclosed client in South America for a firm charter period of 460 days with the possibility of a further 4
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has characterised Marinus Link, a proposed 1,500 MW subsea and underground electricity connection between Victoria and Tasmania, as a critical part of the country’s clean energy future. The market operator has published a 2022 Integrated System Plan (ISP)
C-Ventus Offshore Windfarm Services BV has been contracted for Balance of Plant (BOP) services for the 108 MW Egmond aan Zee offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. Under the five-year contract, C-Ventus’s annual scope of work will consist of above and below water inspections and seabed surveys inclu
UK’s Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM) has expanded its cable-laying hire fleet for pre-lay grapnel run (PLGR) and route clearance operations as the renewable energy sector prepares for a busy period offshore. Recent additions include two acoustic release hooks and a de-trenching grapnel with a 1.8-mete
German offshore transmission system operator (TSO) 50Hertz has submitted application documents to construct and operate a submarine cable that will connect 50Hertz’s own transformer platform at the Windanker wind farm in the Baltic Sea to the national grid as part of the Ostwind 3 grid connection sy
HydroSurv and Sonardyne have completed a demonstration project involving HydroSurv’s Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) and Sonardyne’s acoustic communications technology, whose combined capabilities the two companies showcased at the site of the Valorous floating wind project, developed by TotalEnergies
Norwegian seismic data company TGS has made an offer to buy compatriot Magseis Fairfield in a deal that values the seismic player at NOK 2.33 billion (approximately $237 million). The two companies entered into a transaction agreement whereby TGS, on and subject to certain terms and conditions, will
LLOG Exploration has kicked off the first production from a deepwater two-well subsea development, located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has given approval to competitors Shell and TotalEnergies to collaborate on CO2 storage in empty natural-gas fields in the North Sea. Shell and TotalEnergies plan to store CO2 on a large scale as part of the Aramis project, collaborating with
