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(Credit: OEG Renewables)

OEG Acquires Dutch Marine Services Company

OEG Energy Group has completed the acquisition of Marine Coordination Services (MSC), a provider of marine coordination and offshore project services based in the Netherlands, for an undisclosed consideration.MCS will join the OEG Renewables division, further expanding OEG’s marine coordination capabilities and opening new market opportunities to offer integrated service solutions in the European offshore wind sector building upon MCS’s existing strong industry relationships.This is OEG’s 12th acquisition since it began growing its renewables service offering in 2020.The MCS team

A diamond wire saw, one of the new assets in Ashtead Technology’s fleet following its acquisition of Aqua-Tech Solutions (Photo: Ashtead Technology)

Ashtead Acquires Aqua-Tech Solutions

subsea solutions fleet in support of our clients’ long-term successes around the world.”Aqua-Tech Solutions president, Jared Deculus said, “The opportunities offered by becoming part of the Ashtead Technology group will enable us to deliver a broader range of equipment and project services to our clients. It also opens us up to wider international market prospects where clients are looking for the range of specialist cutting equipment and personnel we can provide.”This latest transaction is the fourth deal completed by Ashtead Technology since the business was acquired

Danos Wins Hess Stampede Platform Contract

be towed to its final destination where Danos will be supporting the hook-up and commissioning phases of the project.   “We’re proud to be involved in a project of this scale and significance for our region and the oil and gas industry,” said Mark Danos, vice president of project services for Danos. “This project is an exciting opportunity for Danos and is a perfect complement to our current project offerings and portfolio.”   

Umbilical lay around an FPSO (Image: Cambla)

Cambla: Soft Solutions for Hard Problems

companies search for effective and innovative methods to streamline their processes, in order to adapt to the challenging climate. For those willing to develop technological advancements to meet the needs of the industry, there is still an abundance of opportunities available. Alexander MacLeod, Project Services Manager at independent project services consultancy, Cambla, discusses how the company has developed a cost effective and efficient solution to subsea planning challenges.   Challenging Industry Climates There is no doubt that 2015 was one of the most challenging years the oil and gas

Allen Leatt (Photo: IMCA)

New Chief Executive to Sign on at IMCA

for a major investment programme building five heavy construction vessels, including latterly the Seven Borealis.   The merger with Subsea 7 in 2011 saw him appointed Senior VP Engineering & Project Management, where his responsibilities embrace engineering, project management, project services and supply chain management – all topics of relevance to IMCA’s global membership.    Allen was elected a Fellow of the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering in 2012. The Academy recognized his 30-year contribution to the oil and gas industry “as a renowned expert

Alexander MacLeod, Owner and Project Services Manager at Cambla

Cambla Debuts Software for the Subsea Market

Independent project services consultancy, Cambla, has launched new software for the oil and gas industry, the Schedule Animation Tool (S.A.T).     The company will unveil its new technology during Subsea Expo, an oil and gas event which will take place between February 11-13, 2015 at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. The multi-user software has been developed to meet the needs of businesses operating within the subsea sector, reducing man-hours and offering cost savings, the developer said.   S.A.T provides a visual representation of a vessel’s location and

Totus Energy Awarded Ex Assembly Deal

Dron & Dickson’s Abu-Dhabi based subsidiary, Totus Energy, has signed a deal with Weidmuller for the provision of regional Ex equipment manufacture and distribution. Totus Energy, an electrical and instrumentation contractor, specialising in the provision of project services for the oil and gas and marine and industrial sectors, has been awarded a third party licence from Weidmuller to assemble and supply Hazardous Area junction boxes for the Abu Dhabi market. The new function adds to Totus Energy’s capabilities in the local Ex market and will enable the company to reduce its

Dron & Dickson Grows Presence in Middle East with Office Expansion

Dron & Dickson has announced a move to new premises for its Abu-Dhabi based subsidiary, Totus Energy. Totus Energy, an electrical and instrumentation contractor, specializing in the provision of project services for the oil and gas and marine and industrial sectors, has moved into a new office and warehouse complex almost double the size of its previous premises. Since its acquisition by Dron & Dickson in October 2012, Totus Energy has seen its staffing levels grow by almost 25%. With plans for continued recruitment and ongoing expansion the new premises will allow Totus Energy to

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