Prysmian Launches New Latin America HQ in Brazil

Italian cabling and fiber-optics giant Prysmian has inaugurated its South America regional headquarters with the expansion of its Sorocaba factory in the region of Brazil’s São Paolo province. Prysmian is thus leaving its Santo André facility and integrating the Prysmian and General Cable organisations into the new Sorocaba headquarters, built for an […]

Xanadu Seismic Shoot Off Western Australia Complete

Norwest Energy has informed that seismic acquisition operations have been completed on the Xanadu 3D Transition Zone in exploration permit TPI 15, north of Perth, Western Australia. Surveying of the western panel was completed on Thursday, the company informed. Contractor Synterra Technologies is currently demobilizing from site, and recovering data from the […]

Damen to Provide Maintenance Services for Dutch Ministry of Defence

Damen Shipyards Den Helder has signed a midlife upkeep (MLU) contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence. Under this contract, support ship HNLMS Pelikaan, along with hydrographic survey vessels HNLMS Snellius and HNLMS Luymes, of the Royal Netherlands Navy, are heading to Damen Shipyards Den Helder for an extensive maintenance and modernization […]

Aker BP Finds Oil in NOAKA Area

Aker BP has made an oil discovery in the NOAKA – North of Alvheim Krafla Askja – area in the Norwegian section of the North Sea. Aker BP is about to complete the Liatårnet exploration well in licence 442 in the NOAKA area. The well has proved oil with a gross resource […]

C-Kore Completes Another Project in Australia

C-Kore Systems has completed another offshore campaign for the unnamed client off the West Australian North West Shelf. C-Kore’s subsea testing tools located the faulty subsea equipment allowing it to be replaced to make the field operational again, the company explained. Stephen Leung, Subsea Controls engineer said, “Our customer was extremely pleased […]

Fugro Assists Bluewater in FPSO Positioning Project

Fugro has provided remote positioning services onboard a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Bluewater during subsea inspection, repair and maintenance campaign in the North Sea. The week-long operation included accurate remote configuration of the positioning systems onboard the FPSO, the assisting anchor handling vessel and the dive support vessel, […]