Emerson Named “Industrial IoT Company of the Year”Jan 9, 2018Emerson, a global automation technology and software company, has been named the “Industrial IoT Company of the Year” by IoT Breakthrough.
BMT and MSI in Joint Alexandroupolis FSRU Terminal Project AwardJan 9, 2018BMT and Metocean Services International (MSI) have been jointly awarded a contract by Gastrade to deploy an Environmental Monitoring System (EMS) and develop metocean criteria to be utilised for the design of the...
Technology Centre Invests in Transformational Well Plugging and Abandonment IdeasJan 9, 2018The Oil & Gas Technology Centre has taken the next step to transform well plugging and abandonment (P&A) by investing GBP 1.3 million in four projects, selected from the original 48 submissions to its Call for Ideas initiative.
Subsea NE Appoints New Regional ChairmanJan 9, 2018The regional advocacy group for the Northeast of England’s subsea sector has appointed Bruce Heppenstall as its new chairman.
Aqualis Offshore Targets Rig InspectionsJan 9, 2018Marine and offshore engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore expands its service offering to include drilling rig inspections, covering all industry audit and inspection requirements.
Bluestream to Expand its ROV-Fleet to Support Future Business GrowthJan 9, 2018Netherlands-based Bluestream is to immediately increase its fleet of 18 compact Work Class Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) systems by another two additional systems to meet ongoing customer demand.
UTEC Secures Major Survey Contract in AustraliaJan 9, 2018UTEC, a global survey company in subsea services group Acteon, has been awarded a contract by Technip Oceania Pty Ltd to provide survey and positioning services on the Greater Enfield Project, offshore Western Australia.
SUITS™ Aims to Make Confined Space Casualties and Deaths a Thing of the PastJan 8, 2018SUITS™ – Shipboard Unmanned Inspection of Tanks Solution – has been developed by Martek Marine Ltd to improve the safety of surveyors and crew members when inspecting tanks, eliminating the need to enter hazardous...
Chouest Affiliate C-Innovation Announces Formation of Subsea Projects GroupJan 8, 2018C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has announced the formation of a turnkey subsea projects group.
Trump Administration Move Could Unlock 65 Billion Barrels of Oil EquivalentJan 8, 2018According to Rystad Energy, the recent proposal by the Trump administration to make nearly all offshore areas in the US available for oil and gas exploration drilling could attract billions of dollars of investment and potentially...
Drydocks World Celebrates Five Star GradingJan 8, 2018Drydocks World has achieved a five-star grading from a recent Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted by the British Safety Council for the year 2017.
New ASTM International Test Method Measures Harmful Organic Chlorides in Crude OilJan 5, 2018A new ASTM International standard provides a test method for new technologies that can help determine the level of harmful organic chlorides that contaminate crude oil.
HydroPACT 660 Pipe Tracker and HydroPACT 440 24VDC Upgrade Kit LaunchedJan 5, 2018Teledyne TSS, a division of Teledyne Marine, has announced the expansion of its range of subsea pipe and cable detection and tracking products with the launch of the new smaller HydroPACT 660 pipe tracking system.
DeepOcean Awarded Contract for Marine Operations on the Snorre Expansion ProjectJan 5, 2018DeepOcean AS, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, has been awarded a significant contract for performing marine operation scope on the Snorre Expansion Project in the North Sea.
Statoil Joins Subsea JIPJan 5, 2018Norwegian major Statoil is the latest addition to a Joint Industry Project (JIP) set to revolutionise subsea boosting pumps.
SAT Awarded OMV Frame AgreementJan 4, 2018SAT has been awarded a Frame Agreement with OMV (Norge) for Operations and Pre-operations Support Services for the Wisting license (PL 537).
Trelleborg Wins Oil & Gas Engineering Product of the Year Gold AwardJan 3, 2018The winners of the very first
Oil & Gas Engineering Product of the Year awards have been identified as some of the best products introduced between January 2016 and July 2017.
Fugro’s Oil Seepage Mapping Collaboration Wins Environmental Leadership AwardJan 3, 2018Fugro has been honoured with an Environmental Leadership Award from The Maritime Alliance, a California-based non-profit organisation that promotes sustainable, science-based ocean and water industries.
Passage Planning Leap Forward at Heart of NAVTOR’s NavStation 4.0Jan 3, 2018NAVTOR has announced the launch of NavStation 4.0, updating the world’s first digital chart table with a new passage planning module to greatly reduce on-board and fleet-wide administration duties.
Siemens Gamesa Signs Contracts Covering 23 TurbinesDec 31, 2017Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has received orders for two new onshore wind projects in southern Italy: the company is set to deliver 13 SWT-3.0-113 direct-drive units to...
Gazprom Neft Awards eDrilling Contract for Automated Monitoring and Real-Time Optimisation SoftwareDec 28, 2017eDrilling has announced that it has signed a contract with Gazpromneft’s Drilling Support Center (DSC) GeoNavigator, a subdivision of Gazpromneft Science and Technology Centre, for the use of eDrilling’s software to support oil company’s drilling operations.
Weld Backing Tape® Saves Grinding Time and CostsDec 28, 2017When the undersides of welds are ragged and uneven, they often need grinding to smooth them out. This costs labour time and money for grinding materials.
ABS Grants AIP to DSLB150 Self-Elevating UnitDec 27, 2017ABS, provider of classification and technical services to the global offshore industry, has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (DSIC) for its Self-Elevating Unit Design...
Saipem Awarded Additional Offshore E&C Works and New Offshore Drilling and Onshore Drilling ContractsDec 27, 2017Saipem has signed a contract with Eni Angola S.p.A. in relation to the West Hub Development project in Angola, which incorporates the work orders previously assigned and communicated in 2016 and 2017 and adds...