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LR Launches Offshore Drilling Software, ISIS

Lloyd’s Register (LR) launches its Integrated Software Intensive Systems (ISIS) notation to help prevent a range of safety and efficient issues which impact offshore

Kongsberg Complete J-lay DP3 Vessel Automation Retrofit

Kongsberg Maritime has completed the installation and commissioning of an integrated bridge and automation solution during a large-scale retrofit of the Saipem 7000,

Deepwater Spar Hull Delivery Takes Ship to Capacity Limit

The Boskalis subsidiary, Dockwise vessel 'Mighty Servant 1' has offloaded the 23,000 ton spar for the Lucius deepwater oil and natural gas project in the Gulf of Mexico.

Macro Sensors' New Subsea LVDT Measurement Devices

US-based Macro Sensors introduces a line of submersible LVDT Position Sensors for use as part of subsea measurement systems. Macro Sensors say that their LVDTs

Don't Forget the Diver: Avoid Drydock Repairs

Hydrex reminds that their turnkey underwater repair solutions for shipowners can be done wherever and whenever they are needed. Hydrex’s multi-disciplinary team

MacArtney Connects to the Talent of Tomorrow

Mutual learning and innovation was on top of the agenda, as MacArtney Inc. spent a weekend in the inspirational company of the underwater technology talent of tomorrow.

Subsea Workover Riser Contract for Scana Offshore

Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Offshore Vestby, been awarded a contract for upgrade of workover risers. The value of the contract is approx.

Red7Marine Offshore Win Rich Slew of Contracts

UK-based Red7Marine Offshore Ltd announces the award of a number of new contracts for 2013. Cable protection work has recently been awarded on the Paimpol-Brehat Tidal Energy Converter project,

Hydrex Performs Underwater Propeller Blade Straightening

In April, a diver/technician team performed propeller blade straightening operations on two vessels at anchorage in Kalundborg, Denmark. First the bent blades of

China Submersible Sets to Sea

China's manned submersible 'Jiaolong', aboard its support ship 'Xiangyanghong-9', leaves Jiangyin on a marine science expedition. During the 103-day mission, the

Falcon ROVs Added to Innovatum Fleet

Innovatum, maker of the what is reportedly the world’s smallest system for the location, tracking and survey of submarine pipelines and cables, has added to its fleet of small-sized,

Teledyne Benthos Welcomes New Senior Program Manager

Teledyne Benthos, a Massachusetts based manufacturer of ocean instrumentation and underwater systems, has added a new member to its team. Dan Shropshire has entered

Indian Board to Review Offshore Vessel Deal

The Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Board is expected to take up a proposal to place orders with the Netherland's IHC Offshore & Marine BV for a well stimulation

Jee Appoints Business Development Director

Jee Ltd., an independent multi-discipline subsea engineering and training company, has appointed Nigel Ross as Business Development Director.   Based in the company’s Aberdeen office, Mr.

Petrobas FPSO Goes Onstream Offshore Brazil

FPSO 'Cidade de Paraty' went onstream to begin commercial production in the Santos Basin Lula Nordeste pre-salt. Cidade de Paraty is a FPSO platform (Floating,

GE Oil & Gas Sign GofM Deepwater Contracts

GE Oil & Gas has signed an $84-million agreement with PEMEX Exploration and Production to supply and install subsea wellheads for PEMEX’s deepwater and ultra-deepwater

New Pipelaying Vessel to Have Huisman Equipment

Pipe-laying equipment from the Dutch company Huisman Equipment has been ordered by Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven for CEONA's new ship. Work has started at Lloyd Werft

Claxton Appoints New Manager for Singapore Base

Claxton Engineering Services Ltd., an Acteon company, has appointed Nicholas Dale as business development manager for Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, where

Fugro, MacArtney and EdgeTech Supply ROTV

Replacing a critical system Through more than 70.000 kilometers of completed ROTV (remotely operated towed vehicle) based pipeline inspection operations in the past decade,

Flexlife Completes Field Trial for Chevron

Flexlife, a provider of flexible pipe technologies and engineering services, used its new integrity monitoring technology at Chevron’s Captain field in the U.K.

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