Subsea Europe Services Gets Multi-Million Dollar Funding Boost
Germany-based autonomous marine survey and underwater inspection solutions provider Subsea Europe Services has completed a strategic multi-million dollar funding round, whose proceeds will be used to simplify marine data acquisition and analysis.This significant investment marks a pivotal moment in the Subsea Europe Services’ journey towards ‘True Autonomy’, an innovative approach to optimizing marine data workflows through the seamless integration of new-generation sensors and platforms, the company said.Comprised of 50% private equity and business angels, the investment is complement
BeWild Project to Assess Impact of Offshore Wind Farms on Biodiversity
innovation and foster partnerships among key stakeholders to advance our understanding of offshore wind farm biodiversity and contribute to sustainable offshore energy development.Fugro will develop remote marine eDNA collection, analysis, and interpretation capabilities as part of its remote inspection solutions. By also integrating the eDNA sampling into its uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), Fugro aims to not only inspect subsea assets but also the broader subsea environment, the company said.Daniel Smith, Fugro’s Solution Owner Offshore Wind Farm Site Appraisal
EIVA Acquires SensorSurvey for Survey Solution Testing Partnership
customers more efficiently, as well as greatly expanding the pool of equipment and software solutions we have access to," said Flemming Christensen, managing director, formerly owner, of SensorSurvey.This increased teamwork will benefit the development and testing of a variety of survey and inspection solutions. These range from autonomous USV survey capabilities in NaviSuite Kuda, EIVA’s hydrographic survey software, to photogrammetry visualizations in NaviSuite Mobula, EIVA’s ROV control and inspection software
TSC Subsea Deploys 'Industry's First' Acoustic Deepwater Hydrate Detection Solution
Norway-based subsea inspection solutions provider TSC Subsea said Thursday it had launched an industry first in acoustic deepwater hydrate detection solution, first deployed at a project offshore Angola.According to the company, the solutions. called the ART vPush, provides efficient, cost-effective, hydrate detection at a level that has not been previously available.The tool uses TSC Subsea’s ART technology on a moving platform to rapidly assess pipeline contents over complete pipe runs. Data is collected in real-time and processed with several algorithms to monitor signals from the far side of
BV Completes Full Remote In-water Hull Survey via ROV
;s hull’s bottom. According to BV this inspection was the first of its kind, with the test survey performed twice. A remotely operated drone performed an in-water survey with a BV surveyor onboard the vessel. In parallel, Bureau Veritas also tested the capability with its own remote inspection solutions using full HD live video footage from MaDfly. This enabled BV to carry out the survey remotely without any attended surveyor onboard with live streaming, as well as video and audio recording and photo options.MaDfly and BV surveyors work collaboratively onboard Bretagne. Photo courtesy B
Subsea Tech Firm Ashtead Names CFO and Five Managers
;Lili Hughes, as group QHSE manager, Stephen Booth as decommissioning BD manager and asset integrity project manager Michael Gibson. In addition, Mark Vela has joined as US operations manager in Houston, and Dan Davies has taken up his new role as NDT market manager within the company’s inspection solutions team in Bedfordshire, England.Ashtead Technology CEO Allan Pirie said: “Ingrid’s substantial corporate finance and energy industry experience will make a significant contribution to our growth ambition as we further integrate and invest in our global operations to support the increase
IEV Wins Pipeline Inspection Gig Offshore Malaysia
Subsea services provider IEV has been awarded an advanced inspection solutions contract in Malaysia.The contract, accepted by IEV Malaysia last Friday, was awarded by an unnamed oil and gas (“O&G”) services provider.IEV said the contract was for the provision of ultrasonic scanner technology deployed by a remotely operated vehicle to inspect a subsea gas pipeline located at an offshore field in Malaysia.The contract is estimated to have a contract value of approximately MYR3.4 million ($815,347).The mobilization of equipment and personnel to start offshore work is tentatively planned
IEV Wins Subsea Pipeline Inspection Gig in Malaysia
IEV, an asset integrity services provider to the oil and gas industry, has won a contract to provide advanced inspection solutions for an oil company in Malaysia.Singapore-based IEV said Monday it had won the contract through its 49%-owned associate, IEV Malaysia.Under the contract awarded by an unnamed oil and gas producer IEV Malaysia will be providing an ultrasonic scanner technology deployed by a remotely operated vehicle (“ROV”) to inspect a subsea pipeline located at an offshore oil and gas field in Malaysia. he contract is estimated to have a contract value in excess of US$1.
Total Picks Oceaneering for Tyra Project
of supplying 1.5 million Danish homes with gas. The investment in this project is the largest of its kind within the Danish North Sea.Oceaneering’s Asset Integrity business provides integrity management capabilities, conventional and advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) and specialist inspection solutions, with a team of over 2,100 technically focused people, servicing customers from 24 global locations
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