Acteon and Applied Fiber to Optimize Mooring Solutions for Oil and Gas, Floating Wind
Acteon, through its moorings and anchors business line, InterMoor, and Applied Fiber have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on mooring solutions for various global offshore markets, from oil and gas to gigawatt-scale floating offshore wind.Through the MoU, the companies agree to jointly explore developing optimized mooring solutions using Applied Fiber’s socketed termination technology for fiber ropes and Acteon’s mooring experience.Another area of joint work will be the field of real-time condition monitoring of mooring lines.Both MoU partners will jointly develop
Ashtead Technology Buys Two Acteon's Firms in $82M Deal
company J2 Subsea for $81.5 million.The latest acquisition will further expand Ashtead Technology’s capabilities in the global survey and robotics rental market.Seatronics and J2 have operations in Singapore, UAE, UK and US, providing subsea electronics and tooling products and services to the global offshore energy market.Together they support the installation, inspection, maintenance and repair, and decommissioning of subsea oil and gas and renewable energy infrastructure“Seatronics and J2 are businesses we have known for a long time. With our most recent acquisitions focusing on expanding
LR Publishes Recommended Practices for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Support Structures
Manager, at LR, said, "At LR, we have actively supported the development of floating wind energy since its inception. Today, we are engaged in numerous projects within the sector, spanning from approval in principle to prototype designs slated for installation.”Sean Van der Post, Global Offshore Business Director at LR, said, “With the launch of our offshore floating wind recommended practices, LR can further support ongoing initiatives and future clients in their pursuit of sustainable offshore wind energy solutions, empowering stakeholders with the necessary knowledge and insights
Subsea Digitalization: Remote Control
. Their digitalization will further these goals by providing remote control, optimized operations and enhanced decision-making capabilities.Enabling technology for that digitalization, such as subsea power and communications, continue to evolve, says Miguel Hernandez, Senior Vice President of Global Offshore at ABS, even though the subsea environment poses significant challenges. “Maintaining reliable communication links between subsea assets and onshore or offshore control systems is crucial, but connectivity issues such as bandwidth limitations and signal interference can pose challenges
Acteon Hooks Structural Monitoring Deal for Changhua Offshore Wind Farms
will be executed at the Pulse Technology Centre in Wokingham, UK, with installation to be carried out in construction yards in South Korea and Taiwan.“The Greater Changhua 2b and 4 contract represents another important step forward with the development of Pulse capabilities supporting the global offshore wind industry.These include campaigns to measure environmental, metocean, settlement, load and acceleration, corrosion and anode efficiency.All our installations are built on the open framework NX2 digital platform which integrates synchronous data acquisition from sensor to desktop. This will
ABS and FibreMax Team Up for Floating Wind Mooring Tech
; extensive experience in verification across the marine and offshore industries make us the ideal partner for this project. We are committed to safety excellence and to advancing safety standards across the offshore wind industry for new technologies,” said Robert Langford, ABS Vice President, Global Offshore Wind.“We are excited to work together with ABS, given their impressive track record in floating offshore wind. Together with ABS, we will work to include operational parameters for stiffness-driven designs with the objective to jointly develop relevant parameters for these emerging designs
TGS Set for Offshore Wind Measurement Campaign in Morro Bay Off California
Norwegian seismic firm TGS has announced a new campaign for offshore wind and metocean measurement located in Morro Bay, off the U.S. West Coast.This initiative further expands the company's pioneering multi-client wind and metocean measurement initiatives in key global offshore wind regions.The campaign seeks to greatly enhance the industry's understanding of offshore conditions across three wind energy lease areas in Morro Bay by calibrating TGS proprietary wind models with observational data.This three-year deployment in an area with an average depth of 1,000 meters will be the first by TGS
Strohm Secures Over $21M Investment to Expand CCUS and Hydrogen Market Presence
Hydrogen Equity Fund, marks a milestone for both companies and underlines their commitment to a more sustainable and future-proofed energy supply."We identified Strohm in 2023 as a market leader in the development of TCPs, an innovative, sustainable and value-adding contribution to the growing global offshore energy industry. We look forward to actively supporting the company’s future growth, together with its management and professional investor base,” said Carsten Schmeding, CEO and Managing Partner of SENCO."The partnership with SENCO enables us to further scale our technologies
OPT Ships First Set of WAM-Vs to Sulmara
OPT said."The delivery of these vehicles is testament to the execution ability of our team. We continue to convert pipeline to backlog to revenues to payments.“We are grateful to work with exceptional partners like Sulmara, who continue to deliver renewable and autonomous services for the global offshore energy industry. We look forward to future deliveries and additional opportunities to deploy our assets globally,” said Philipp Stratmann, CEO and President of OPT
August 2024
