Subsea 7 Extends Contract with BP for North Sea Assets
Offshore services firm Subsea 7 has extended an existing frame agreement with BP for subsea construction, inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) services across the oil and gas major’s North Sea assets.This is the latest extension since the original frame agreement began in 1998, Subsea 7 said.Under the terms of the two-year extension to the end of 2025, Subsea 7 will provide an IRM, survey and light construction vessel, complete with work class and observation class remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROV), capable of performing inspection, survey, intervention, subsea construction and
Aker Solutions' Subsea Tech Picked for Chevron's Australian Project
."Aker Solutions remains in ongoing discussions with Chevron to finalize the contract. A further announcement will be made when a contract is finalized. The value of the contract is expected to be about NOK 7 billion [$807,6 million]," Aker Solutions said Friday.The news comes as the U.S. oil and gas major Chevron, as the operator of the Gorgon gas project, on said it would dto proceed with the Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) project. The investment for the whole project is estimated at around $4 billion (AU$6 billion).The Jansz–Io gas fields are located within production licenses WA‐36‐L,
Film-Ocean Launches Compact ROV LARS
ROV inspections.Scott Jenney, Film-Ocean CEO, says, “our latest investment, the compact LARS system, is an excellent addition to the fleet. The new compact LARS solution has been deployed with Film-Ocean’s Cougar ROV system on its first project to undertake an ROV inspection for an oil and gas major. I know that it will be in high demand from clients, and we already have other projects scheduled for the compact LARS system in Q4 2020.""We are delighted that this new launch and recovery solution will allow us to deploy larger, more capable ROVs to platforms and installations
EMGS Wins BP Survey Off Senegal
Norwegian geophysical services company Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has been awarded a contract by UK oil and gas major BP for work off the coast of Senegal and Mauritania.EMGS said in a in Oslo Exchange filing that the contract is worth around $6 million. The survey work is expected to start in the first quarter of 2020.CEO of EMGS, Bjørn Petter Lindhom, said, “EMGS is delighted to return to Africa and for the opportunity to work for BP and partners on their high-profile acreage in Mauritania and Senegal.""This contract extends our already healthy backlog and puts us
3D at Depth Completes 300 Offshore LiDAR Metrologies
measurement, conducted offshore within the Mediterranean Sea, covered eight long spool metrologies with lengths greater than 90m and was completed in 24 hours. The project delivered considerable savings overall for the EPIC installation contractor and provided valuable 3D data for the end user, a oil and gas major. “We are excited to have reached this milestone,” stated Neil Manning, chief business development officer, 3D at Depth. “The company has been committed to innovation and collaboration with oil and gas majors from the inception. As a result, this relationship has produced
FlexTech Breaks into Southeast Asia
Flexible pipe specialist FlexTech informs it has established its first foothold in the Southeast Asian energy market by securing a contract with an oil and gas major in Vietnam. The project, due for completion in Q1 2016, comes on the back of FlexTech securing £250,000 in Q1 of 2015. It involves FlexTech engineers managing the system design, manufacturing, inspection and delivery of flexibles on a major floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility in the South China Sea. FlexTech Engineering Director, Craig Keyworth, said, “This is a significant
Mermaid Commended for Safety
gas industry, announced that the Group has separately received two (2) commendations from its long-term customers for its exemplary showings in performance and safety standards. In Indonesia, Mermaid’s Indonesian unit received a full score from its customer who is an international upstream oil and gas major after successfully completing their 2014 subsea inspection, repair and maintenance (“IRM”) campaign which lasted four (4) months. The work involved remotely operated vehicle (“ROV”) and survey support using the DP2 ROV support vessel ‘Resolution’. This Indonesian
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