SMD wins LARS order from Orange Marine
Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) has won contracts to supply two solutions to marine telecommunications company Orange Marine Group. SMD designed the new LARS systems to launch custom trenching ROVs for the burial of underwater fibre optic cables. The solutions are an evolution of SMD’s Wide Angle A-Frame, creating a bespoke system to accommodate a high […]
Fugro begins shallow water phase for 2Africa cable project
Fugro has begun its shallow water campaign for the 2Africa subsea fibre-optic cable project. Once installed, it will connect 23 countries in Africa, the Middle East and Europe and deliver more than the total combined capacity of all subsea data cables serving Africa today. Fugro is supporting the project with offshore and onshore survey expertise. […]
Petrobras renews Vallourec contract for provision of tubes and services
Tubular solutions provider Vallourec has been awarded an extension of its contracts to supply products and services to Brazil’s oil and gas giant Petrobras. The initial contracts were signed in 2018. Since then, Vallourec has been supplying Petrobras with OCTG products, including seamless steel tubes, premium connections and accessories, as well as associated services such […]
Oceaneering reduces quarterly deficit – Offshore Energy
Oceaneering has reported a net loss of $24.8 million, or 25 cents per share, on revenue of $427 million for the first quarter 2020. Adjusted net loss was $14.2 million, or 14 cents per share, reflecting the impact of $9.6 million of pre-tax adjustments and $3.3 million of other discrete tax adjustments. During the prior […]
Pelagic Research Services stays on ONC task
Pelagic Research Services (PRS) will again provide ROV services for Ocean Networks Canada (ONC). It will be part of the team aiding to continued work on ocean observatories for September 2020. PRS’ deep sea ROV system Odysseus is to mobilise on the Canadian Coast Guard ship John P. Tully for a 14-day expedition. PRS CEO […]