Bureau Technical Services is supporting Subsea 7 with quality assurance and quality control services (QA/QC) for the deepwater Sangomar Field Development Phase 1 project offshore Senegal. The project includes 46 pipeline end terminations (PLETs) and in-line tee structures (ILTs) to be fabricated wit
Ocean Floor Geophysics (OFG), in partnership with PGS, has signed an agreement to acquire NCS SubSea, a marine seismic firm that provides ultra-high-resolution 3D seismic data to the oil and gas and new energy markets via P-Cable system.
Petroleum Geo-Services’ (PGS) seismic vessel Ramform Titan has made its first-ever U.S. port call ahead of a survey project in the Gulf of Mexico. Ramform Titan entered Galveston at the end of February, marking the first-ever visit of a Titan-class vessel to a U.S. port, to mobilize for a 4D survey
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Havila Shipping has inked new contracts for three vessels for operations with different operators.
Oilfield services provider Schlumberger has revealed an enterprise-wide deployment of its reservoir engineering digital solution for oil major ConocoPhillips.
Swiss technology firm Hitachi Energy has been selected by the Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP as a technology partner for the NOAKA power-from-shore project offshore Norway.
Greece’s Hellenic Cables has secured a contract with the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO) to undertake the implementation of several new interconnections between islands. As the main contractor, Hellenic Cables is in charge of the production and supply of submarine cables,
Scotland’s oil and gas services firm Plexus Holdings has decided to suspend activities with its Russian licensee Gusar until further notice as a result of the ongoing situation in Ukraine. Plexus has a license agreement with Gusar under which the Russian company is able to supply the Russian and CIS
South Korean cable manufacturer LS Cable & System is expanding its Donghae factory to meet the increasing demand for subsea cables. The company signed a contract on 23 February for the purchase of the expansion site with the city of Donghae. The new factory will include manufacturing facilities, sub
A report launched by DNV, Strohm, and the Non-Metallic Innovation Centre (NIC) has shown that thermoplastic composite pipes (TCP) have a significantly lower carbon footprint, in the range of 30-60%, than an equivalent carbon steel pipeline solution. The report outlines the results from a joint indus
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a ten-year loan agreement with Danish transmission system operator (TSO) Energinet to increase the co-financing to construct the Viking Link interconnector between Denmark and the UK. The DKK 1.5 billion (approximately €201.67 million) loan is expected to
Empyrean is engaged in further discussions with COSL and CNOOC to finalise a spud date for the Jade prospect well, located offshore China.
Uptime International has won two contracts with DOF Subsea for the provision of walk-to-work systems on one of its vessels.
In recent years we have seen a number of companies active in the offshore energy sector pledging to reach the net-zero emissions status by a certain point in the future. This week we reported on the first time an offshore company had pledged to go ‘beyond net-zero’. The international oil and gas exp
