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NKT Wraps Up Work on Shetland Renewables Interconnector

of low-carbon power.As part of the environmental focus of the operation, the installation of the submarine power cable system was completed by energy efficient NKT Victoria cable laying vessel.“We are pleased to continue our collaboration with SSEN Transmission, utilizing our extensive HVDC technology expertise to support a low-carbon power supply for the Shetland Islands. With the completion of the Shetland HVDC Link, our contribution to the development of the power grid in Scotland and Great Britain continues,” said Darren Fennell, head of NKT’s high-voltage business in Karlskrona,

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Peter A. Hunter Replaces Larry Puddister on Kraken Robotics' Board

more attention to those interests," Kraken Robotics said,Hunter is the founder, Chairman, and Managing Partner of Artemis Capital Partners, L.P., a Boston-based specialized private equity firm focused on differentiated industrial technology manufacturers. Hunter also brings subsea technology expertise to Kraken’s Board, having served 3 years as the Chairman of Hydroid, LLC, a company specializing in unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) with its REMUS UUV brand. Hunter was Chairman of Hydroid from its early days to its eventual acquisition by Kongsberg Maritime, AS, in 2008. Hydroid

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Kongsberg Digital Launches Industrial Work Surface to Transform Carbon-Intensive Industries

, safer, and greener operations," Kongsberg Digital said."Using Kongsberg Digital’s proven technology, such as digital twins, data management infrastructure, simulation, visualization, and machine learning, the Industrial Work Surface will combine Kongsberg Digital's domain and technology expertise to create a single end-to-end user surface," the company added.According to Kongsberg Digital, its customers can use the Industrial Work Surface throughout the lifespan of projects and assets, "seamlessly leveraging data and insights across the company’s suite of technology

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Ocean Business '23 preps for Southampton, Announces Exhibitor List

.com.This year’s exhibition, covering two halls and including a full program of training and demonstrations on the dockside, on board vessels and in the classroom, promises to attract record crowds from around the world.Visitors will be able to see the latest developments in transformational ocean technology, from cutting edge ROVs, to next generation sensors, to advances in automation.Among the highlights, Framework Robotics is launching its new remotely operated vehicle, BUDDY, which can be adjusted to suit any mission, from exploration to surveying, inspection and more.Leading UK scientific

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Kongsberg Sets Up Renewables Tech Business

will make it possible to scale up and roll out renewable energy in a big way. The company will strengthen Kongsberg's existing investments in offshore wind as well as add new capabilities," Kongsberg said."Kongsberg is already a significant player in offshore wind and has domain and technology expertise in areas such as marine systems, marine operations, energy management, seabed- and environmental mapping and monitoring, as well as digital solutions for monitoring and managing industrial processes. The establishment of Kongsberg Renewables Technologies will further strengthen the group'

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Marco Polo Marine, F-Drones to Build Autonomous Cargo Drones for Offshore Wind Farms

said. The partnership will see both companies co-develop drones customized for deployment in Asia-Pacific, to send supplies and critical items to offshore wind installations.F-drones, which has been developing drones to deliver cargoes of up to 100kg over 100km, will offer its advanced drone technology expertise, while Marco Polo Marine will provide technical operating and commercial capabilities in the offshore wind sector. "As the offshore maritime industry transitions to a lower carbon footprint, using drones has an added environmental benefit – a significant reduction in fuel consumptio

The strategic collaboration for the multiclient sparse node program will create a data set utilizing high-end imaging to serve clients in field development phases and also enable near-field exploration in the congested areas within the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. (Image: TGS)

TGS, Schlumberger Partner for Ocean-bottom Node Project

ocean-bottom node technology. Our goal is to help our clients mitigate subsurface risks and accelerate their exploration and development programs. WesternGeco and TGS are leading the industry in the application of ocean-bottom nodes on multiclient seismic projects. Our geophysical, geological and technology expertise position us well for this next phase of activity in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.&rdquo

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Subsea 7 Wins BP Work Offshore UK

“We have over 20 years’ experience working with BP both in the North Sea and in particular the challenging environmental conditions offshore West of Shetland. This award, which is a renewal of our existing contract, acknowledges the strength and depth of our life of field capabilities, technology expertise and proven track record in the successful delivery of safe, efficient and reliable operations.&rdquo

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Airborne, Subsea 7 Launch TCP Riser Program

Subsea 7. "The technology has a disruptive potential as a fundamentally simple pipe, and a straightforward solution that equally removes the need for buoyancy requirements.  Working with Airborne Oil & Gas, the collaboration with Subsea 7 brings together both design and installation technology expertise for the provision of complete Riser solutions for our clients.&rdquo

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