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Subsea UK Hosts Event for Ex-Military Personnel Beginning Subsea Careers07 December 2011 Subsea UK hosted a lunch and learn event at the Enterprise Centre in Aberdeen to stimulate discussion on how to utilise the skills of ex-military service personnel in the subsea industry. The event, which attracted 30 delegates from various subsea and.... |
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Scottish Development International to Visit Ghana06 December 2011 The British High Commission, Accra is pleased to announce that Scottish Development International (SDI) will visit Ghana from 5 – 9 December 2011. This is the second visit to Ghana for SDI who will be leading a group.... |
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Xodus Group Secures $1 Million Worth of Contracts in Gulf of Mexico06 December 2011 International energy consultancy Xodus Group has secured more than $1 million of contracts in the Gulf of Mexico since it opened its office in Houston in February. The company's recruitment drive continues and it has invested $2 million.... |
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GE Opens the Largest Maintenance and Training Center for the Australian Oil and Gas Industry06 December 2011 GE Oil & Gas today opened its $100 million technology and learning complex in Jandakot, Western Australia, to support the development of skills for the oil and gas sector and provide its first in-country support and maintenance center for the.... |
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Statoil to Fast Track Visund North06 December 2011 The marginal field, with recoverable reserves of about 29 million barrels of oil equivalent, will be exploited as a subsea tieback to the Visund A platform with production set to come online in 2013. It will be produced.... |
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J+S Reports Record Results for Year Ending 30 September 201105 December 2011 Barnstaple and Aberdeen based J+S Limited has reported record results for the year ending 30 September 2011. Sales were up 27.7% on the prior year to just under £13.3m and operating profit increased by a massive 41%.... |
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Brazil's Belov Switches to SAAB Seaeye05 December 2011 For working Brazil’s vast oil fields − bigger in size than the State of Florida − Brazilian-based underwater operator, Belov Engenharia, has switched to Saab Seaeye ROVs. It is the first purchase of Saab Seaeye vehicles by Belov, founded in 1981.... |
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Penspen Group to Offer Courses in Offshore Pipeline Legislation05 December 2011 As Penspen’s scope of subsea services grows in London, its Offshore and Integrity practices have teamed up to offer a series of specialist courses in Offshore Pipeline Legislation. As engineers and consultants to the global oil and gas.... |
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Laser, Video and Ultrasonic Inspection of Pipe Root Welds is an Oil and Gas Industry First01 December 2011 UK-based specialist pipe measurement technology company Optical Metrology Services (OMS) Ltd has successfully completed an on-site internal weld inspection survey for a major oil company. This is the first time that a combination of laser, video and ultrasonic inspection methods have.... |
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Introduction to Dynamic Positioning Course30 November 2011 ETPM will be hosting a free "Introduction to Dynamic Positioning Course" on December 14th, 2011 in Aberdeen and will be made available free of charge to Subsea UK Members. The course will provide an overview of DP Vessels and their.... |
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I-Tech Announces Statoil Contract Award, Offshore Norway30 November 2011 Subsea 7, through its i-Tech division, announces today the award by Statoil ASA for the provision of ROV services onboard China Oilfield Services Ltd (COSL)’s new build Innovator and Promoter rigs currently under construction in China. i-Tech’s workscope includes the provision of.... |
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SeeByte & SMD Come Together to Offer Advanced Control for Work-Class ROVs30 November 2011 SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software technology for unmanned systems, and Soil Machine Dynamics Limited (SMD), one of the world's leading manufacturers of remote intervention equipment, have announced their intention to enter a partnership commencing in early 2012. SeeByte and SMD.... |
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Success Story for Allspeeds30 November 2011 Cecon recently approached Allspeeds for a cutting solution for Sonagol in Angola during the demobilisation of Ocean Producer FPSO. Their task was to recover all the coil tubing, umbilicals and production risers. The vessel would travel along the.... |
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Nautronix Secures First Multimillion Pound Order with American BOP Supplier for their New Safety Critical NASeBOP System28 November 2011 Nautronix have been awarded an order worth around $4m from a well known American BOP supplier to supply their NASeBOP (Nautronix Emergency BOP Acoustic Control System) to be used on the four new ultra-deepwater drillships for Noble Corporation. This order comes.... |
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Aker to Add to Vilje South Subsea Systems for Statoil28 November 2011 Statoil has awarded Aker Solutions a NOK 225-million ($38-million) contract for engineering, procurement, and construction of a subsea production system for Vilje South on the Norwegian continental shelf. Aker will supply a subsea tree, satellite production flowbase and.... |
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Expro Wins Subsea North Sea Contract with SPD28 November 2011 Leading international oilfield services company Expro has recently been awarded a significant contract by engineering project management company SPD on behalf of its client Valiant Causeway Limited. The contract involves the supply of subsea landing string services for.... |
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Bowtech Provide Observation System for SHELL Decommissioning Project28 November 2011 A Bowtech camera system has been successfully deployed to observe decommissioning operations on the L13FH well which is operated by Shell in the Dutch Sector of the Southern North Sea. We were requested by Shell UK to.... |
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Subsea Industry Tackling Issue of Pipeline Integrity at One Day Conference25 November 2011 Energy industry leaders will get together to explore the challenges of subsea pipeline integrity at a one day conference in London on 1 December 2011. Subsea UK is hosting the Subsea Pipelines Integrity Management conference, in partnership with the Pipeline Industries Guild.... |
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Forum Announces Sale of Five Perry™ XLX Generation 2 ROVs to Marine Platforms Limited25 November 2011 Forum Energy Technologies, Inc is pleased to announce the sale of five Perry XLX Heavy Work-Class Remote Operated Vehicle.... |
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Aker Solutions to Supply Subsea Modules for Western Isles Projects25 November 2011 Aker Solutions in Aberdeen that it has received an order to manufacture and deliver a number of subsea control modules and topside power units as part of an 12,6 million contract with Dana Petroleum plc. The company has.... |
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Bibby Offshore Creates 150 NE Jobs25 November 2011 Bibby Offshore said yesterday it was to create about 150 north-east jobs after a multimillion-pound investment in a vessel for its core North Sea market. The Granite City-based subsea construction and inspection, repair and maintenance firm said the move would lead.... |
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WFS and MCS Kenny Deliver Wireless Deep Water Riser Monitoring System25 November 2011 WFS Technologies, the world’s leading supplier of radio and acoustic solutions for underwater communication, navigation and power transfer, and MCS Kenny, a world leader in compliant riser design. have announced the delivery of a wireless riser monitoring.... |
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The UK Continental Shelf Growth Plans25 November 2011 3UK Continental Shelf exploration activities are set for a renaissance over the next 5 years, with investments of between £22-40 billion estimated, according to recent research. This is centred on the construction of a number of new.... |
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The World’s First HD Underwater Inspection Camera with 20x Zoom25 November 2011 The Mantis CT-3014 HD Camera is the world’s first underwater inspection camera with a 20x zoom capability! The CT‐3014 is a compact, full high definition (HD) colour focus and zoom camera. The 1/3‐inch CMOS sensor provides exceptional picture.... |
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WFS Technologies and Omni Instruments Join Forces to Provide Wireless Sensors and Data Loggers to the Subsea Market23 November 2011 WFS Technologies, the world’s leading supplier of radio and acoustic solutions for underwater communication, navigation and power transfer, is proud to announce a new industry partnership with UK supplier of instrumentation and data loggers, Omni Instruments, based in Dundee, Scotland. Omni Instruments Ltd..... |
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RBG's Trinidad and Tobago Operations Win Major HSE Award23 November 2011 RBG, the leading provider of assess, inspect and repair (AIR) services to the global energy industry that was recently acquired by Stork Technical Services, won the coveted ‘Outstanding HSE project’ prize for its REACH HSEQ initiative at this year’s American.... |
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Total breaks New Ground in Angola23 November 2011 Authorities at French energy company Total inaugurated its giant Pazflor development off Angola's coast, which it said is characterized as an "elephant" field. Top-ranking Total executives met in Angola to inaugurate the offshore field. Total estimates Pazflor to.... |
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Oceaneering to Pay $240M for Subsea Business23 November 2011 Oceaneering International Inc said Tuesday that its Norwegian subsidiary will pay $240 million for a business that inspects and maintains subsea oil and gas operations. The business, AGR Field Operations, is being sold by Norway's AGR Group ASA.... |
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New Subsea Standards in Reliability and Obsolescence Launched22 November 2011 The Energy Institute, London, supported by Subsea UK, Aberdeen, has published new guidelines for improving reliability and obsolescence in subsea systems. "These guidelines provide a framework for reliability assessment and use of field data as well as the.... |
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Shell Looks to Future on Parque das Conchas22 November 2011 The development of Shell’s BC-10 project in Brazil’s ultra-deep waters has seen the Anglo-Dutch major achieve some of the upstream industry’s most impressive technological advances of recent years. With state-of-the-art technologies used both above and below the water.... |
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