CGG Delivers Dunquin PSTM Data in Ireland
CGG has completed the Pre-Stack Time Migration (PSTM) of its 2,500 sqkm Dunquin multi-client survey acquired in Block 44 of the Porcupine Basin, west of Ireland. Dunquin is the latest in a series of multi-client surveys that CGG has recently been acquiring in the area, totaling 10,500 sq km of 3D and […]
MacArtney Inks Agreement with OSIL in China
MacArtney has entered into a business partnership agreement with Ocean Scientific International (OSIL) aimed at extending the company’s business relations and activities in the Chinese market. Newly established strategy and business plans applying to the Asian markets, among others, have led MacArtney Singapore to enter into an exclusive sales agreement with OSIL, who […]
Equinix to Connect Vocus ASC in Australia and Singapore
Equinix announced the Vocus-owned Australia Singapore Cable (ASC) will be accessible in its International Business Exchange data centers in Singapore and across six metros in Australia, including the Cable Landing Station (CLS) in Perth and points of presence (PoP) in Sydney and Melbourne already announced. The ASC is a 4,600-kilometer subsea cable that will connect […]
Grey Matters Programme Delivers Six Technology Innovations Startups
Elevator and Scottish Enterprise initiative that aims to bring together entrepreneurial senior oil and gas professionals to transform the sector with radical technological innovations, has led to the creation of six new scalable businesses. Four months ago, 20 aspiring entrepreneurs joined the second ‘Grey Matters’ programme and by sharing their experience and knowledge, and by collaborating […]
Swan Hunter Spools Export Cable for Belgian OWF Project
Swan Hunter has recently completed the export cable load-in operations as part of a Belgian offshore wind project. The load-in operations involved spooling of approximately 28 kilometers of 261 millimeter export cable, weighing around 3,300 metric tonnes. The export cable was brought to DOC-Swan Hunter’s Storage & Cable Spooling Yard in Vlissingen […]
ION Marks Second Sale of Subsea Vehicle Navigation Sensors
ION Geophysical has announced the second sale of a number of its highly differentiated optical magnetic heading sensors to enable subsea vehicles to quickly reach their desired destinations. In the fourth quarter, field trials demonstrated the advanced compasses’ accuracy and robustness in GPS-deprived environments and led to delivery of the first commercial […]
NPD Nods Ekofisk Output Boost with Water Injection
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has given consent for the start of production on the Conoco Phillips-operated installation Ekofisk 2/4 VC in the North Sea. This development comprises a subsea template with four well slots and the drilling of four wells for water injection. This will contribute to an increase in oil production […]