3D at Depth has received a new patent, Systems and Methods for Monitoring Underwater Structures, from the U.S Patent and Trademark Office. The patent’s focus is predominantly on leak detection and identifying changes to surfaces and volumes on and around underwater assets via 3D at Depth’s patented
Subsea Europe Services (SES) has secured six-figure funding to accelerate autonomous survey technologies development for marine survey applications. The investment is said to boost the company’s approach which focuses on the integration of new generation smart, A.I. and machine learning-enabled hydr
German offshore transmission system operator (TSO) 50Hertz has contracted Heinrich Hirdes EOD Services for UXO identification and removal works for the Ostwind 3 project. The German contractor is in charge of delivering the unexploded explosive ordnance (UXO) survey, identification and removal on th
Ørsted will start surveying potential landfall locations in Delaware for the Skipjack Wind 1 export cable this month, according to the local media, which reports the developer will survey the seafloor and coastal terrain at three locations near Bethany Beach. The developer will deploy three vessels
Schlumberger has introduced a reservoir mapping-while-drilling service, which is said to leverage advanced cloud and digital solutions to deliver real-time 3D profiling of reservoir objects. GeoSphere 360 delivers real-time 3D reservoir insights which enhance reservoir understanding and enhance well
A company from Malta has launched three tenders seeking services for a 159-kilometer long interconnector that will connect the island to Italy, ending its gas isolation with the connection to the trans-European Gas Network.
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland; RVO) will open a tender for morphological and scour assessment of the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Zone in March, according to a prior information notice RVO issued on 14 February. The successful candidate will conduct a study into
UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has introduced remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to its operations, targeting easier and safer underwater safety inspections. ADNOC stated that the move comes as using ROVs reduces human exposure to underwater hull inspections, which is in line with the c
Fugro has reported a revenue increase of 5.8% for the financial year 2021 compared to 2020, accompanied by a 21% revenue increase from renewables, led by buoyant offshore wind activity levels. EBITDA for the full year increased to €175.6 million, said to be driven by improvements in Europe-Africa an
Norwegian maritime group Wilhelmsen has acquired a 21% stake in the compatriot subsea contractor Reach Subsea to position itself in the renewable value chain and explore the remote subsea concept.
Australian marine and subsea services provider MMA Offshore has launched the Offshore Hydrographic Surveying Scholarship program as part of its support to the surveying industry development.
Fugro has won a contract by Ørsted to carry out geotechnical site investigations at the Hornsea Three and Hornsea Four offshore wind projects in the UK. The site investigations will include downhole cone penetration testing (CPT), seismic cone penetration testing (SCPT), downhole sampling and high-q
Reach Subsea has won a contract to perform an ocean bottom node (OBN) campaign in the Mediterranean Sea for an undisclosed client. The activities will be performed by the Havila Subsea spread, with start-up expected early in Q2 2022, representing around 130 project days. Reach Subsea extended the co
Helix Energy Solutions has secured a long-term field decommissioning contract with Trident Energy for the Pampo and Enchova clusters in the Campos Basin, Brazil. Helix will provide a riser-based well intervention vessel, either Siem Helix 1 or Siem Helix 2, a 10k Intervention Riser System, project m
