Venterra’s GDG to Provide Geophysical Services for Polish Offshore Wind Farm
expected offer a significant advantage for the Baltica 1 project."We are thrilled to be selected to deliver design services for the Baltica 1 offshore wind farm project.This appointment by PGE Baltica is a significant acknowledgment of our teams' technical proficiency and the breadth of specialist services we offer including geoscience, advisory, and design capabilities from concept through to detailed engineering.“Venterra is fully committed to supporting Poland achieving the 5.9GW capacity target by 2030, and hopefully further supporting the expansion of capacities. We are delighted
Boskalis to Install Cables for Hornsea 2
horizontal directional drilling, crossing the sea defense of Horseshoe Point, UK. The project is expected to commence later this year with a planned completion late 2021.Boskalis noted it aims to maximize UK local content for its scope of work.Boskalis said it will also deploy its various in-house specialist services and assets including a trailing suction hopper dredger, a geophysical survey vessel and multiple cable-laying vessels. Furthermore, Boskalis has invested in a new multi-mode plow for both the pre-lay trenching and backfilling. The plow can withstand 200 tons continuous pull, is capable of
Fugro Secures E&P Support Contracts
Fugro has won three contracts with BHP Petroleum (Deepwater) Inc., which see the company delivering a range of specialist services to support exploration and production operations in Trinidad and Tobago and the Gulf of Mexico.Within Trinidad’s Block 3(a) Fugro is providing geophysical and geotechnical services from dedicated vessels to support the development of the Ruby field. From its deepwater survey vessel, Fugro Searcher, Fugro will conduct 3DHR seismic surveys, seabed clearance and shallow hazards surveys, a flowline corridor survey and a shallow geotechnical survey. For the geotechnical
JFMS, Atlantis to Deliver Specialist Services on World’s Largest Tidal Array
James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS), part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has been granted preferred supplier status for a five-year period in connection with the operations and maintenance (O&M) of the MeyGen Phase 1A tidal turbines. Three turbines have been supplied by Andritz Hydro Hammerfest, and the fourth by Atlantis – each with a rated power of 1.5 MW. Three of the turbines are being installed and connected later this year by JFMS. Additionally, MeyGen has agreed, subject to terms, to secure the services of JFMS’s HF4 tidal energy vessel, specifically developed for the
KR Opens Opens New BWMS Testing Facility
addition of three further units, and it now offers a total testing capacity for Max. TRC 500 m3/h of BWMS together with four testing slots. KR’s goal is to meet the growing demand for testing and certifying services from BWMS manufacturers around the world, and by providing high quality specialist services to support the development of improved, more reliable BWMS. The new facility will be approved by the USCG in September and at the same time will become fully operational for land-based testing for USCG type approval as well type approval testing for other Administrations under the IMO&rsquo
James Fisher Acquires Visual Information Businesses
2013 G8 summit. Max and Co delivers digital visualization and communication solutions to a wide range of industry clients such as GE, Fugro, DNV and Peak. Nick Henry, CEO of James Fisher and Sons plc, commented, “We see great potential in the combined provision of our specialist services and the dynamic visual information and creative capabilities of these brands. We are aware of the value R2S has delivered to its clients, in oil and gas sector and police and security markets, and intend to build on our combined strengths to benefit from the significant opportunities this
Standardization for Cost Effective Pipeline Innovation - DNV GL
; * DNV GL invests 5% of its revenue in R&D to enable sustainable long-term competitiveness for its customers * DNV GL’s flow centres in the Netherlands, Norway, the UK and the US, are some of the largest high pressure natural gas flow facilities in the world, delivering specialist services to the on- and offshore oil and gas pipeline industries. They can test to a wide range of pressures up to 60 bar and flow rates up to30 million scmd. * Ensuring that the right material is selected, specified, delivered and installed is a key aspect of every successful pipeline project
BMT Cordah Names Glass as Managing Director
BMT Cordah, a subsidiary of BMT Group announced the appointment of Andrew Glass as Managing Director. Glass will be responsible for leading the business in implementing strategy, direction and policy, ensuring the company continues to provide a range of specialist services to its UK and international offshore oil and gas customers. With experience in Environment Health and Safety (EHS) from the RSK Group where he held the position of Director, Andrew spent several years in the UAE developing new service lines. He helped bring the business back to profitability, achieving financial
Unique Group to Double Global Subsea, Offshore Business
, especially smaller ones, to be overcautious and almost come to a standstill, instead of finding new ways to remain competitive and sustainable. Unique Group is known for its offshore, onshore and subsea engineering expertise, as well as its brands, Hydra and Seaflex. The full range of specialist services has been streamlined into five complementary multi-site divisions and rebranded under the Unique Group name. The company is still led by its founder Harry Gandhi alongside a long-standing management team that includes his son, Sahil Gandhi, as group executive director. Unique Group will announce
February 2024
