Magma Products Launches Shutdown Division
Magma Products has launched a Shutdown Division to provide systemized approach to decommissioning, and appointed Stephen Potts as shutdown director. The company plans to use its commissioning expertise to deliver a phased resumption of production, while still allowing for essential maintenance work to take place. Furthermore, Stephen Potts who joined the company […]
Equinor Gets Nod to Extend Life of Eight NCS Installations
Equinor has received the authorities’ approval for extending the life of eight installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) during the last three years. The eight life extensions involve Gullfaks A, B and C (2036), Oseberg East (2031), Snorre A and B (2040), Norne (2036) and Åsgard A (2030). Several of these […]
MacArtney Canada Moves to COVE Offices
MacArtney Canada has moved into new offices at the COVE, a Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. MacArtney Canada has found its new home at the COVE in Dartmouth, a collaborative facility for applied innovation in the ocean sector. Currently comprising of a team of sales, engineering, shipping […]
Rem Offshore Fleet Wins Five Contracts
Rem Offshore has signed a total of 5 term contracts for the fleet with a total contract value of more than NOK 200 million. The vessels which have been awarded new contracts are Rem Mira, Rem Cetus, Rem Insula, and vessels to be named Rem Trader and Rem Inspector. “The value of […]
DEME Names Moray East Jacket Winners
DEME Offshore has selected tier one suppliers for its Moray East offshore windfarm foundation contract. The company said that the announcement of tier one suppliers for its EPCI works marks the culmination of around 1.5 years of work, which it carried out under an early works contract for the design and procurement of 100 wind […]
RV Petrel Team Discovers Wreck of USS Wasp
The expedition crew aboard the late Paul G. Allen’s research vessel RV Petrel discovered wreckage from USS Wasp (CV 7), which was sunk in 1942. Wasp, found Jan. 14, was sunk September 15, 1942, by four Japanese torpedoes from the Japanese submarine I-19 while escorting transports carrying the Seventh Marine Regiment to Guadalcanal as reinforcements. […]
Polarcus Begins Seismic Shoot Off South Africa
Polarcus has started new 3D marine seismic acquisition program over the Paddavissie Fairway on Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa, Africa Energy informed. Polarcus Limited will perform the 3D marine seismic acquisition program utilizing the seismic vessel Polarcus Asima. Jan Maier, Africa Energy’s VP Exploration, said, “We are pleased to announce the initiation […]
ASL Boosts Senior Management | Subsea World News
ASL Environmental Sciences has appointed Martin Taillefer to the position of senior project manager and business development. Taillefer has been working in the fields of oceanography, hydrography, ocean acoustics and underwater warfare for over 25 years. A naval officer for over 20 years, the latter 10 years were spent as an underwater […]