Claxton, Seabed Solutions Team Up to Help Operators Return Seabed to Natural State
,” says Christian Aas, Seabed Solutions Managing Director.“Claxton is excited about the partnership, which will allow us to explore synergies to enhance our client offerings and methodologies to drive growth,” adds Nick Marriott, Claxton General Manager, Norway. “Offering integrated services through one contract and a single interface, and with collegial crew use, will help to increase procurement and project execution efficiency.&rdquo
Denmark’s Energy Islands: Fugro Wins Cable Route Survey Deal
North Sea Energy Island together with the experienced team from Fugro,” said Søren Stricker Mathiasen Contract Manager for Energinet’s work on the future energy islands in Danish waters.Mathijs Hogerwerf, Commercial Manager at Fugro said: “Energinet will benefit from our integrated services by enhanced safety and improved project efficiency. Our vessels, equipment, planning, and execution methods meet the needs of such a complex assignment and will also help us manage difficult metocean conditions.”Sven Plasman, Fugro’s Principal Commercial Manager added: &ldquo
OceanAlpha SL40 USV Inspects Narrow Pits on Dam Bedrock
controls a 1.5-meter unmanned surface vehicle carrying a compact multibeam echosounder system to inspect deep pits in front of a dam in Hainan Province, China. Located in the middle reaches of the Changhua River in Hainan Province, the Daguang Hydropower Project, opened in 1994, provides integrated services such as power generation, irrigation, and water supply to millions of residents in the surrounding area.Affected by years of operational activities of the reservoir, as well as subsidence and damage caused by natural geological changes, many deep pits have appeared in the bedrock in front
Falcon ROV Chosen for Project off West Africa
A service provider in the West African offshore energy sector has ordered a Saab Seaeye Falcon, fully fitted for survey work.Lucas Inyama, Technical Director of Nigeria-based Geocadinal Integrated Services, said, “We ordered a survey customized Falcon ROV to support our subsea inspection / installation projects in West African waters.”The customized survey suite on Geocadinal’s Falcon includes a Digital Edge HDD dual channel recording and eventing system, a dual laser system for video survey and measurement, and a Tritech sonar.The vehicle also comes with five function hydraulic and
Support Vessel Delivered to Oceaneering
and subsea tooling all built for work in up to 4,000-meter water depths.Mike Ellis, Vice President, Subsea Projects, said, “The Ocean Evolution is a world class vessel ready to service the construction and intervention needs of our customers in deepwater. We are excited about the upcoming integrated services that will be provided with this vessel when combined with Oceaneering’s portfolio of subsea products and services. This combination will provide unmatched productivity, safety, and value for many years to come.”Measuring 108 meters long, 22 meters wide and Light Ship weight 6,900
Kongsberg's Operational Advisory Solution for Harsh Environment Semi-Submersible
and advisory solution to provide operational safety and non-productive time (NPT) improvements for the 6th generation semi-submersible, Deepsea Stavanger. The contract is in specific relation to an upcoming offshore South Africa campaign awarded to Odfjell Drilling.Kongsberg Maritime’s integrated services and systems delivery for Deepsea Stavanger is designed to provide high operational safety and availability in deepwater harsh environments, strong currents and high waves. The scope of supply includes the field-proven Kongsberg Riser Management System (RMS) and the Kongsberg Information
MTR’s “Top 10” Ocean Influencers
is more than 8000 employees of 88 nationalities, with a fleet of more than 500 units courtesy of a new vessel being delivered every 15 days over several years. So what is #BOURBONINMOTION? Essentially the immediate change in business plan, a reinvention of Bourbon, which includes:-developing integrated services with performance based on data. Not simply by adding new functions, but pragmatically, step-by-step, taking measured risks thanks to digital technology.-splitting BOURBON into 3 independent companies:Bourbon Marine & Logistic: Marine integrated logistics servicesBourbon Mobility: Passenger
Transocean Signs 11 Well Contract with Chevron Australia
for oil and gas wells Transocean announced that the ultra-deepwater semisubmersible GSF Development Driller I was awarded an 11-well contract (approximately 955 days) commencing offshore Australia in the first half of 2019 with Chevron Australia.The estimated firm contract backlog, excluding integrated services, is approximately USD 158 million. Additionally, the contract includes four one-well options.Two days ago, Transocean announced that the midwater semisubmersible Transocean 712 was awarded a 13-well contract (approximately 580 days) commencing in March 2019 in the U.K. North Sea with ConocoPhillips
JFSE Launches 'Excavation Plus' Package
Global subsea excavation specialist James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE), a part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has launched an integrated services package to deliver improved time and cost efficiencies to its clients worldwide. The world’s leading provider of controlled flow excavation (CFE) services recently completed its largest integrated services project in the Middle East. Its Twin R2000 with ancillary jetting spread was contracted for shallow water post-lay trenching and backfilling. Additionally, JFSE chartered the vessel, project personnel and crew, as well as the positional
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