Magseis Fairfield has secured a contract to carry out a 4D Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) monitor survey in the Norwegian North Sea. The survey operations will be conducted using Magseis Fairfield’s MASS node technology. Work is expected to start in the third quarter of the year and have a duration of just
The UK-based Modus Subsea Services has placed an order with Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) for two SPICE autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV). SPICE (Subsea Precise Inspector with Close Eyes) is expected to be delivered to Modus this year and will be used for operations in the North Sea and other s
TechnipFMC has secured an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract (EPCI) for subsea equipment for the Captain Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) project in the North Sea. Under the contract awarded by Ithaca Energy (UK), TechnipFMC will design, manufacture, deliver and install a ri
Gardline’s new survey vessel Ocean Resolution has commenced survey operations after completing equipment trials earlier this year. Ocean Resolution underwent a period of detailed planning, conversion, and commissioning, Gardline said, adding that the vessel has been purpose-designed to carry out sur
Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (Das Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) has awarded Fugro a multi-year site investigation contract.
TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) has reported a revenue of $186 million in the first quarter of 2021, an increase of 256% compared to $52 million in Q1 2020. EBITDA was $162 million and the operating result was $69 million, compared to $26 million and $-58 million, respectively, in the first quar
Oceanteam has secured a contract for the provision of a cable transport spread for a project in the German Baltic area.
Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has accepted the revised environmental plan from Inpex for a 2D seismic survey offshore Western Australia. The survey includes exploration permits WA-532-P and WA-533-P in the Browse and Offshore Canning
UK gas company IOG has awarded the Phase 1 duty holder contract for the installation and pipeline operator as well as facilities operations and maintenance to ODE Asset Management (ODE AM).
Magma Global has delivered the high-pressure composite riser pipe for HWCG’s deployable Offset Flexible Riser (OFR) system.
In this edition of In focus, we’ll be looking at ways through which the offshore energy sector is working to reduce carbon emissions.
Spirit Energy has received approval from Norwegian authorities for a life extension of its Vale gas field located offshore Norway.
Large Diameter Drilling (LDD), an Acteon company, has signed a contract with DEME Offshore to deliver grouting services for the installation of foundations at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France, where the first turbine foundation was recently installed. The wind farm, first such project
IGI Poseidon has selected the contractors for the environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) and relevant support services related to the offshore and onshore sections of the EastMed pipeline project. ERM Italia will carry out the ESIA and implementation of activities to obtain authorization
