Allseas and Boskalis have secured a €1.2 billion contract through their 50:50 consortium with CPC Corporation Taiwan for the design and installation of a 36-inch offshore natural gas pipeline. According to Allseas, the new YT2 pipeline will span approximately 232 kilometers, running parallel to the
UK-based syntactic materials company Base Materials has become the first manufacturer of syntactic foam subsea buoyancy materials to achieve full DNV type approval across its entire Subtec range. The firm now holds type approval for all seven Subtec grades, following a testing program overseen by cl
Asso.subsea has been awarded a nearshore cable installation contract for three projects under TenneT’s 2 GW program in Germany. The offshore grid connection projects are BalWin4, LanWin1, and LanWin5, located off the northwestern coast of Baltrum Island, in northern Germany. The contract marks the b
UK-based manufacturer of subsea and power cables, JDR Cable Systems, part of TFKable Group, has completed the manufacture and load-out of a 7.4-kilometer subsea control umbilical, including subsea umbilical termination assemblies (SUTAs), for Subsea7 as part of the Serica Energy-operated Belinda pro
UK-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group has assumed operational management of the newly built Tor Boreas, a hybrid utility vessel developed for offshore wind operations. According to Inyanga, the 26.95-meter vessel will be operated in partnership with compatriot company, Tor Group, and is designed for
Italy-headquartered marine geosciences and offshore construction support services provider Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has signed a five-year framework agreement with French multi-energy major TotalEnergies for the provision of offshore investigation services. According to NextGeo, the non-exclusive
The pipelaying vessel Castorone, operated by Italian oilfield services provider Saipem, has completed the installation of an approximately 80-kilometer pipeline linking the Aasta Hansteen platform to Equinor’s new subsea tieback field, Irpa, formerly known as Asterix. The Irpa field, located at a de
Malaysian oil & gas services provider Sapura Energy has secured new contracts with Chevron’s Thailand subsidiaries, as well as with Thai national oil & gas company PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), that together have a value of over RM 500 million (roughly $118 million). The contracts with the
Geotechnical survey work will soon commence along the North Falls export cable route and wind turbine array area in the southern North Sea. Mobilisation will commence on August 3, with the survey lasting approximately two months. The planned survey is expected to conclude no later than September 30,
A new project has been launched in the UK to improve the effectiveness of mooring lines and dynamic cables on floating offshore wind farms. Historically, mooring repair costs for oil production assets have exceeded GBP 400 million (approximately $542 million; €461 million) for a single incident, whi
TGS has completed an ultra-high-resolution 3D (UHR3D) seismic survey for the Green Volt floating offshore wind farm in Scotland, developed by a consortium of Flotation Energy and Vårgrønn. According to TGS, the record-breaking survey integrated Multibeam Echo Sounder (MBES), Sub-bottom Profiler (SBP
Subsea7 has secured a contract worth between $150 million and $300 million with an undisclosed client, with offshore operations to kick start in 2027. Under the contract defined as substantial, Subsea7’s scope includes the engineering and offshore installation of flexible pipe, umbilicals, subsea eq
BG International, an affiliate of UK-headquartered energy major Shell, has taken a final investment decision (FID) to develop a gas discovery in Egypt’s Mediterranean Sea.
The laying of the subsea cable that connects the DolWin epsilon platform to land has been completed. The platform and the cables, part of TenneT’s DolWin5 grid connection, will transmit the electricity generated by Ørsted’s Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm to the German grid on land. The DolWin
