Subsea 7 Extends Contract with BP for North Sea Assets
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 emergency response services.Project management and engineering work will continue to be managed from Subsea 7’s office in Aberdeen, the company confirmed.Steve Wisely, Senior Vice President for Subsea 7 UK & Global Inspection, Repair and Maintenance, said: “We are immensely proud of the safe and effective
PSW Technology Secures 3-Year Deal with Norwegian Oil Firm for Capping Stack Services
value of the frame agreement is defined as a sizable contract if both options are exercised.For Scana, a sizable contract is defined to be between NOK 20 million and NOK 50 million.The company will be responsible for the provision of capping stack and related well control equipment, and emergency response services. The contract period will start in the fourth quarter of 2023.“We are very pleased to be given trust which will further strengthen the contribution to the safety within the oil and energy industry both national andinternational. With PSW Technology’s strategic storage facility close
Wild Well Upgrades Capping Stack Kit
are excited that this field proven equipment enhances our kit while also supporting the increased 3,800-meter depth rating of our capping stack equipment.”According to Wild Well, a Superior Energy Services company, its WellCONTAINED program provides a comprehensive package of subsea emergency response services. Wild Well's WellCONTAINED inventory is staged in a ready-to-deploy state in both Aberdeen and Singapore. The equipment at each location includes full subsea well intervention systems, including a subsea capping stack, debris removal shears, hardware kits for the subsea application of dispersant
Subsea 7 Wins BP Work Offshore UK
Sea.Under the terms of the five year agreement, i-Tech Services will provide a life of field support vessel complete with work class and observation class remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROV), capable of performing inspection, survey, intervention, light subsea construction and emergency response services.Subsea 7 said the work scope is worth between $150 million and $300 million.Offshore activities began in January 2019 using the company’s vessel, the Normand Subsea. Project management and engineering support will be executed from i-Tech Services' office in Aberdeen, UK.Steve Wisely
Ardent, Vernicos, EPE Partner
of specialized, proprietary equipment – which will now be strategically stored at Vernicos’ various depots, including Perama,“ said Dimitris Theodorou Ardent’s Director EMEA. “The Alliance allows us to be the most effective provider of marine emergency response services in the region, providing an integrated network of floating assets as well as specialized equipment. It is a joint effort to pro-actively protect our seas by providing emergency response in the Eastern Mediterranean and surrounding regions,” said Jean Benzonana, Vernicos Tugs Chief Executive
Subsea 7 Wins Offshore Azerbaijan Deal
Azerbaijan. Under the terms of this five year agreement, the scope of work comprises the provision of a Life of Field support vessel complete with work class and observation class ROVs, capable of performing inspection, survey, intervention, light subsea construction, surface diving and emergency response services. The life of field support vessel will be supported by a Baku based onshore project management and engineering team. Services will begin in March 2018 with a project team located in Baku and additional specialist support being provided from i-Tech Services' operations centre in Aberdeen
Fugro, US Army Corps of Engineers Ink Mapping Deal
response photogrammetric mapping. Task orders from the contract will span the range of geospatial services that Fugro offers, including photogrammetry, LIDAR elevation mapping, oblique imagery solutions, remote sensing, topographic and planimetric mapping, land use/land cover analysis and disaster response services. Under this contract, task orders are issued from the St. Louis District and its partner agencies, including other Corps districts and laboratories, the Department of Defense and other local, state and federal government entities.
James Fisher Secures £25 Mln Wind Farm Project
Fisher will be responsible for providing key elements of marine services and support to the Galloper team during the construction phase of the wind farm including; construction site set-up, marine co-ordination, OWMS marine management system, crew transfer vessels, vessel refueling and emergency response services. The contract also includes provision of ad-hoc support arrangements for diving services, operation of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and unexploded ordnance (UXO) identification and disposal. The offshore construction phase of the project is scheduled to commence in June 2016
Interview: Oil Spill Repsonse Insights from MSRC's Benze: Steven T. Benz, President and CEO, Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC)
over the years. When MSRC was originally conceived, it was established to provide co-op type services, similar to local and regional co-ops but on a national basis, especially for large-scale discharge events. It was anticipated that MSRC would provide both compliance planning resources as well as response services to all operators that required Worst Case Discharge Services through an agreed upon cost sharing formula according to volumes processed or moved on the water. However what evolved over the first few years of MSRC’s existence was a dichotomy among various operators as to what resources
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