Nexans Umbilicals for Equinor’s Askeladd

Nexans has been awarded a contract by Equinor to provide umbilicals with power, fiber-optic and hydraulic elements for the next stage of the multi-phased Snøhvit development. Nexans will design, manufacture and supply a total of 42 kilometers of static infield and interfield umbilicals to control the subsea production systems. The Askeladd development, […]

Imenco Takes Over Kongsberg’s Subsea Cameras Business

Kongsberg Maritime has entered into an agreement to sell its business within subsea cameras and harsh environment CCTV systems to Imenco. Imenco is a technology company within design, development and manufacture of helicopter fuel systems, diving systems, lifting and handling products and subsea cameras. The company was established in 1979 and is […]

Seabed Geosolutions in New GoM OBN Seismic Surveys

Seabed Geosolutions has been awarded a series of 4D ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic monitoring surveys over multiple oil and gas fields in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The surveys, with a duration of around two months, subject to final scope of work, will start in the third quarter of 2018. Stephan […]

SeaRenergy-N-Sea Consortium Bags Dolwin Alpha Modification Work

SeaRenergy and N-Sea consortium has secured a project by TenneT covering modification works to the jacket structure of the HVDC platform Dolwin alpha, in the German North Sea. The project will see Hamburg-based lead partner SeaRenergy provide engineering and design services as well as the fabrication of clamps to be installed on […]

PGS Wraps Up 3D Shoot Over P.2170 Licence on UKCS

Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has completed the 3D seismic survey over the P.2170 licence in the Moray Firth area, Jersey Oil & Gas said on Thursday. Delivery of the final imaged data by PGS from the survey continues to be expected in late Q1 2019. This data will be integrated with the results […]

Serica Files Columbus Development Plan

Serica Energy has submitted a field development plan (FDP) for the Columbus field, located in Blocks 23/16f and 23/21a Columbus Subarea in the UKCS Central North Sea. The FDP provides for the supply of up to 40 million cubic feet of gas per day (gross) at peak to the UK gas market […]

Wintershall Hires Drilling Rig for Nova Field Subsea Wells

Wintershall Norge has awarded a rig contract for the Nova field development to Seadrill Norway Operations who will operate the West Mira drilling rig on behalf of Northern Drilling. In addition, Wintershall has entered into a long-term frame agreement with Seadrill for potential future rig needs. The West Mira will drill six subsea wells on […]

STR Adds Forssea Robotics to Its Rental Pool

Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR), has formed a partnership with French underwater technology company Forssea Robotics. The deal will see STR provide its global customer base with access to Forssea Robotics technology. Forssea Robotics, who are headquartered in Montpellier along with R&D regional base in Paris, France, were established in 2016 and […]

DOF Subsea Secures Work for Skandi Salvador with Petrobras

Petrobras has awarded DOF Subsea Brasil a contract for the utilization of the Brazilian built Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) Skandi Salvador. The 650 days firm contract will start in July, DOF Subsea informed. The contract has an option for the 650 days extension by mutual agreement of the companies. Skandi Salvador is […]

OceanGate’s Titan Passes 4000 Meters Dive Test

OceanGate said it has carried out a successful unmanned depth test of the manned submersible, Titan, to validate the hull to a depth of 4,000 meters. Titan is the world’s first privately owned five-person submersible to reach this depth and opens over 50% of the ocean to manned exploration. Designed and engineered by OceanGate, Titan […]