Helix Secures Deepwater Well Intervention Contract in West Africa
depths ranging from 700 to 1,500 meters.Under the contract, Helix will provide the Q4000, a DP3 riser-based semi-submersible well intervention vessel, a 10k Intervention Riser System (IRS), remotely operated vehicles, project management, and engineering services to cover fully integrated well intervention services from production enhancement to plug and abandonment.“We are pleased to announce this contract for the Q4000. We are eager to strengthen our relationship with Esso and to further establish our presence as the leader for well intervention services in West Africa,” said Scotty Sparks
SubseaPartner Secures Diving Intervention Contract with Equinor
Norwegian diving contractor SubseaPartner has secured a long-term frame agreement with energy giant Equinor for diving intervention services.The frame agreement centers on contingency preparedness for Equinor as the main user along with 23 other operating companies in the pipeline repair system and subsea intervention (PRSI) pool.Work under the frame agreement also includes planned activities within regular field operations, construction projects, and modifications.The duration of the agreement is from the fourth quarter of 2023 to the fourth quarter of 2027, with extension options until 2031.SubseaPart
Nauticus Robotics Streamlines Business Ops
Nauticus Robotics, a U.S. developer of autonomous vehicles and robots for data collection and intervention services for offshore industries, has secured fresh funding for its operations and appointed new executive management team.The new investment was secured before the close of 2023 and eliminated many of the dilutive warrants and ratchet provisions of the original de-SPAC financing in the process, according to Nauticus Robotics.The company said the investment is the first tranche of financing led by existing investors, and it anticipates executing a second tranche of investment, for which discussions
Nauticus Robotics to Acquire 3D at Depth in $34M All-stock Deal
Nauticus Robotics, a developer of autonomous vehicles and robots for data collection and intervention services for offshore industries, has agreed to acquire 3D at Depth, a specialist in commercial subsea laser LiDAR (Light Detection and Range) inspection and data services.Nauticus Robotics will acquire 3D at Depth for approximately $34 million in stock, before certain purchase price adjustments and the assumption of debt."This strategic acquisition enhances Nauticus’ full spectrum of autonomous underwater maritime capabilities, including integrated sensor solutions and data collection and
Nauticus Robotics Teams Up with MMA Offshore to Deploy Aquanauts in Asia Pacific
Nauticus Robotics, a developer of autonomous robots using artificial intelligence for data collection and intervention services for the ocean economies has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Australian offshore support vessel firm MMA Offshore, to deploy Nauticus Robotics' autonomous subsea robots Aquanauts in Asia Pacific.According to Nauticus Robotics, the MOU focuses on developing an integrated service offering to provide more cost-efficient and environmentally friendly maintenance of subsea infrastructures in the Asia-Pacific region and provides a pathway to integrate Nauticus’
Nauticus Robotics Bags $2.7 Million Contract Extension from Leidos
has been awarded an additional $2.7 million under its current contract with Leidos for the continued advancement of a derivative of our autonomous, tetherless, all-electric, subsea robotHouston-based Nauticus, which develops autonomous robots using artificial intelligence for data collection and intervention services for the ocean economies, said the funded extension allows continued development of an Aquanaut-derivative in preparation for customer adoption decisions and government opportunities expected later this year.The state-of-the-art subsea platform, an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) with advanced
Nauticus Robotics' Robotic AI Mine-Detection Project Passes First Phase at Defense Innovation Unit
commercialized technologies and to quickly develop a new autonomous mine countermeasure robot for use in surf zones and beach areas to support the U.S. Marine Corps during amphibious operations," Nauticus, a developer of autonomous robots using artificial intelligence for data collection and intervention services for the ocean economies, said.Nauticus said that its novel implementation included a robot capable of not only swimming, but also crawling out of the surf and onto the beach. "The solution utilizes the company’s autonomous command and control software platform, ToolKITT
Nauticus Robotics Launches 2nd Gen. Aquanaut Subsea Robots
Subsea autonomous robot maker Nauticus Robotics on Thursday announced the start of commissioning exercises for the first of three second-generation Aquanauts, dubbed the ‘Mark 2’ (MK2).Nauticus, which builds autonomous robots using artificial intelligence for data collection and intervention services for the ocean industries, said that following commissioning, it expects to send the initial Aquanaut MK2 units to the North Sea and the Gulf of Mexico in the coming months to support customer initiatives in those regions."The Aquanaut MK2 is a fully electric, untethered, and autonomous
Bender UK Delivers ROV Power Monitoring
to protect personnel, subsea equipment, installations and associated electrical infrastructure from insulation failure, the Film-Ocean application marks the first for its power quality monitoring (PQM) technology in the subsea sector.Subsea contractor Film-Ocean provides ROV inspection and intervention services, and it relies on Bender’s PQM systems to identify issues with fluctuating power supplies on board support vessels and offshore installations.Bender’s LINETRAXX PEM735 measures and records the precise current status of electrical supply networks and displays the current/voltage
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