Prysmian Cables for French Floating Offshore Wind Project
Prysmian has been awarded a contract worth approximately €30 million by PGL (Provence Grand Large), a floating offshore wind farm project located in South France, which is part of EDF Renewables, for the development of a turn-key submarine cable system. The system to be supplied includes 3 kilometers of submarine dynamic inter-array cables and 19 […]
NKT Names President and CEO
NKT has appointed Alexander Kara as president and CEO of NKT and NKT A/S. Alexander Kara, an internationally experienced executive in the power distribution industry, joins NKT on August 01, 2019. Alexander Kara joins NKT from ABB and a position of senior vice president, HUB Business Unit manager CSE, High Voltage Products […]
Shetland Subsea Link Gets Provisional Approval
Ofgem said it is minded to approve a proposal by Scottish and Southern Energy Networks (SSEN) to build a 600MW subsea electricity transmission link from Shetland to mainland Scotland. The link would allow new wind farms on Shetland to export renewable electricity to the rest of Great Britain and help ensure security […]
JDR Supplies Inter-Array Cables for Denmark’s Kriegers Flak OWF
JDR Cables, part of the TFKable Group, has signed a cable contract with Vattenfall for the Danish Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm. JDR will manufacture more than 170 kilometers of aluminium core inter-array cables and a range of termination accessories. The cable will be assembled in JDR’s Hartlepool facility, with project completion […]
STR Boosts Singapore Team | Subsea World News
Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has recently appointed Aik Moh Nge as technical operations manager – Singapore. This comes following the appointment of Jason French as business development director – Asia Pacific in September 2018 and the recent opening of its STR’s first premises for the region in Perth, Australia in March […]
Equinor Extends with Island Wellserver
Island Offshore and TIOS will continue as supplier of light well intervention services (LWI) for Equinor, with a new agreement signed for the use of Island Wellserver. The vessel has been working for Equinor since April 2009, and by start of the new contract in 2020 Island Wellserver will be into its […]
Spirit Energy Begins Production from Oda Field Ahead of Schedule
Spirit Energy has started oil production on the Oda field, almost five months earlier than the original plan. The Oda field is Spirit Energy’s first development as operator on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. When the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for the field was submitted to the authorities in November 2016, production start was […]
4Subsea Adds Astori | Subsea World News
4Subsea has acquired Norwegian subsea solutions provider Astori. With the addition of Astori, 4Subsea has expanded its portfolio with aim to help operators optimise offshore operations with new technology and digital services. “With this acquisition we are building upon our strategy of delivering leading-edge monitoring and maintenance services that provide significant business […]
Shearwater Nets Turkey Seismic Deal
Shearwater GeoServices has secured seismic acquisition and depth processing contract by Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi (TPAO). The survey contract covers an area of 2200 sqkm and includes fast track processing, followed by full time and depth processing. Work will start in Q2 2019 and will be conducted by the Polar Empress vessel. […]