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Petrofac Awards North Sea Inspection Contract to Oceaneering
Oceaneering has secured a three-year provision of inspection enactment services contract with Petrofac, growing its asset integrity portfolio within the U.K. Continental Shelf (UKCS). Oceaneering will retain its existing contract on one of Petrofac’s Duty Holder assets, while expanding its service scope to include two additional North Sea facilities. Oceaneering will provide […]
Three60 Energy Adds Another Services Player
Oil and gas services group Three60 Energy has acquired Aberdeen-based North Sea Construction and Commissioning (NSCC) for an undisclosed sum. This is now the fourth company to be added to the fast-developing energy services group which now employs over 320 people. NSCC specialises in the provision of construction, mechanical completion and commissioning […]
Minesto Targets New Funds for Subsea Kite Project in Wales
Marine energy developer Minesto has entered the formal planning phase with Welsh Government for the second stage of public funding for its subsea kite technology project in North Wales. The Welsh Government has confirmed that it will engage with Minesto in advanced business planning for the second stage of public funding for Minesto’s […]
Neptune Wins with Chevron Australia
Neptune Survey has been awarded a five-year rig positioning contract by Chevron Australia. As part of the contract, Neptune will support the Chevron-operated Gorgon Stage Two drilling campaign offshore north-western Australia. Neptune will provide Global Navigational Satellite System precise point positioning, mooring chain catenary monitoring and accurate subsea positioning using long baseline […]
Van Oord Gets Kriegers Flak Foundations Setup Gig
Van Oord has secured a contract with the Swedish energy company Vattenfall to transport and install foundations for the Kriegers Flak wind farm in the Baltic Sea. Van Oord will install the project’s 72 monopiles and transition pieces. The monopiles will be transported floating from Rostock, Germany and the transition pieces will […]
Boskalis Snaps Up BoDo’s Cable Installation Business
Boskalis has reached an agreement with SPIE to acquire offshore cable installation activities and assets of Bohlen Doyen (BoDo). BoDo’s offshore cable laying business operations comprise of grid to grid and offshore substation to shore connections, which includes the installation of (nearshore) offshore cables and the connection of offshore wind farms to […]
Subsea 7 Scoops BP Contract for Manuel Project in GoM
Subsea 7 EHTF technology on display at OTC Subsea 7 has won a SURF (subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines) contract by BP for the Manuel project in the US Gulf of Mexico. Project execution will be delivered by Subsea Integration Alliance (SIA), which is a partnership between Subsea 7 and OneSubsea Schlumberger. […]
Thales and Aquabotix Team Up on Subsea Drones
Thales and Aquabotix have signed an MoU for strategic cooperation for the research, design and development of a rapidly deployable Mine Counter Measures (MCM), Rapid Environment Assessment (REA) and Military Hydrographic autonomous system mission solution. This project is a collaboration with Australian Academia and SMEs including the University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Field Robotics […]
EllaLink Firms Up Cabo Verde Telecom Deal
Cabo Verde Telecom and EllaLink have signed the agreement to deliver connectivity from Europe and Latin America to Cabo Verde via the EllaLink Submarine Cable System. The alliance with Cabo Verde Telecom, alongside existing agreements and support from EllaLink’s equity sponsor Marguerite II, will enable start of implementation activities for the project. […]