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DEME’s Offshore Installation Vessel Orion Successfully Completes The Near 15 MW Turbine Foundation Installation Project In Scotland and Head to US

DEME’s flagship Orion completed monopile installation works on Ocean Winds’ Moray West offshore wind farm project in Scotland. Despite harsh winter conditions, DEME swiftly installed 29 monopiles in approximately two months. Meanwhile, DEME’s DP2 …
Apr 16, 2024 / Curious

Pavilion Energy, Rio Tinto complete ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation

Singapore's Pavilion Energy has completed a ship-to-ship liquefied natural gas bunkering operation with global mining giant Rio Tinto via the newly built Brassavola bunker vessel, marking the vessel's first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation. A …
Feb 19, 2024 / Vessels

PGS Expands 3D GeoStreamer in Egypt’s West Mediterranean

The latest in a series of PGS surveys offshore Egypt will enable better understanding of shelfal and transform margin potential at the western extremity of Egypt’s offshore area. EGY24 Nefertiti draws on the expertise of partners EGAS, the Egyptian …
Jan 18, 2024 / Curious

Rio Brasil Terminal welcomes COSCO’s ESE2 service

Rio Brasil Terminal (RBT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation at the Port of Rio de Janeiro, recently handled the inaugural call of COSCO Shipping Lines’ Europe – East Coast of South America (ESE2) service. On 15 …
Oct 9, 2023 / Curious

Salvage Operations on Grande Costa D’Avorio reach significant milestones at Port Newark

Salvage and post fire recovery operations continue at an efficient pace on the Grande Costa D’Avorio as crews work to safely transfer vehicles and cargo from the vessel to the port facility. To remind, the fire broke out on board Grande Costa …
Aug 9, 2023 / Curious

Floatel International Wins Contract Award for Floatel Superior

The Company announced on Friday (Jun16) that the Group has been awarded a charter by Vår Energi to provide accommodation support to Jotun FPSO in 2024 with its vessel Floatel Superior. The contract is based on the option in the present contract …
Jun 19, 2023 / Curious

PGS - Mediterranean Contract Award

PGS is awarded a 3D exploration acquisition contract in the Mediterranean by a major international energy company. Ramform Hyperion is expected to mobilize for the survey late third quarter and the program has a total duration of approximately 70 …
Jun 1, 2023 / Curious

PGS Secures Barents Sea Contract

PGS has executed the final contract* with an independent energy company for a 3D survey in the Barents Sea to be acquired by the Ramform Hyperion.  The project is about to start and duration is approximately 40 days. PGS announces contract …
May 22, 2023 / Curious

DEME Offshore and Liftra Join Forces To Develop Innovative Offshore Installation Methodology For Next Generation Of Wind Turbines

DEME Offshore and Liftra ApS are delighted to announce that they will join forces to develop a novel offshore installation methodology for the next generation of offshore wind turbine generators. The Liftra crane technology will be fully integrated …
Apr 24, 2023 / Curious

Alcatel Submarine Networks and Maersk Supply Service announce the award of Mero Field Permanent Reservoir Monitoring contract by Petrobras

Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) and Maersk Supply Service (MSS) have announced the award by Petrobras, operator of the Mero field Consortium, of the contract for the supply and installation of a Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) system on the …
Feb 15, 2023 / Curious