SubSea News
Subsea News
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AF Gruppen to remove North Sea compressor platform
Statoil (OSE:STL; NYSE:STO) has awarded AF Group a contract, on behalf of operator Gassco, to remove and recycle the B-11 compressor platform in the German North Sea.
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Petrobras orders Oceaneering-record umbilicals for Lula, Sapinhoá
Petrobras has contracted Oceaneering International to supply 200 km (125 mi) of thermoplastic production control umbilicals for projects in the Santos basin offshore Brazil.
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Murphy contracts McDermott for deepwater Malaysia oil development
McDermott International Inc. (NYSE: MDR) subsidiary Berlian McDermott Sdn Bhd has won a contract for subsea engineering, procurement, construction, transportation, installation, and commissioning in deepwater offshore Malaysia.
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Bluewater Energy Services commissions FES for stab plate connector systems
FES International has secured a contract to supply stab plate connectors with retraction mechanisms to Bluewater Energy Services for a turret being delivered by AMEC to Marine Well Containment Co.
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SapuraClough acquires Helix shares in Sapura Helix joint venture
SapuraClough Offshore has acquired the shares of Helix in the Sapura Helix JV (formerly known as Clough Helix JV).
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Reef vessels to support Talisman maintenance program
Talisman Energy (TSX:TLM;NYSE:TLM) has contracted Reef Subsea to provide two maintenance support vessels for its brownfield modification programs on various UK North Sea fields.
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Van Nes subsea tieback completes Dutch Medway project
Dana Petroleum has delivered first gas from the Van Nes field subsea development in the Dutch North Sea.
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Aveon to supply subsea components for Bonga NW
FMC Technologies has subcontracted Aveon Offshore to fabricate components for the subsea production system for Shell’s Bonga North West project offshore Nigeria.
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Aker to supply subsea trees to Total for Dalia field offshore Angola
Total E&P Angola (NYSE: TOT Paris: FP FP) has contracted Aker Solutions (Oslo Børs:AKSO) to provide seven subsea tree systems for Dalia at a value of NOK 470 million ($81.6 million).
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Aker to supply subsea production system offshore Malaysia
Murphy Sabah Oil has contracted Aker Solutions for a subsea production system for the Siakap North - Petai deepwater development offshore Sabah, Malaysia.
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Trenching, dredging systems aid subsea installations in problematic soils
Subsea power cables, umbilicals, pipelines, and flowlines must be protected against impact from trawling activities, anchors, heavy dropped objects, and ocean currents.
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Caesar/Tonga sees first production
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has first oil from the Caesar/Tonga subsea production installation in deepwater Gulf of Mexico's Green Canyon.
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Compact cables help compact work-class ROVs plumb the depths
As the world of offshore exploration and production changes, more companies are looking to remotely operated vehicles for drill support, surveying, and light construction activities.
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Economics, recovery issues drive choice of subsea compression for Norwegian Sea field
When Statoil's Ã…sgard subsea compression system comes onstream in the first half of 2015, it will be the world's first – unless pipped at the post by the company's Gullfaks subsea compression system, due to be operational at around the same time.
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Deepwater subsea boosting planning and application move ahead
Venturing further and deeper into the world's offshore basins in search of hydrocarbon production requires economically and technologically savvy solutions.
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GE to supply subsea production equipment for Cheviot
ATP Oil & Gas (UK) Ltd. has contracted GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) to supply subsea production equipment and ancillary systems for the Cheviot field development in the UK North Sea.
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Liwan subsea trees in place offshore China
Fabrication of the Liwan gas facilities in the South China Sea is progressing per the plan, according to Husky Energy (Toronto:HSE), with first production scheduled for late 2013/early 2014.
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Nexen on lookout for UK North Sea tiebacks
Nexen Petroleum (NYSE: NXY) says production efficiency has improved at its Buzzard complex in the UK central North Sea.
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<I>Scanmachine 4</I> to dredge Ormen Lange Mid-North for Shell
Reef Subsea subsidiary Scanmudring has won a seabed dredging contract from A/S Norske Shell for the Ormen Lange Mid-North field development.
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Penspen broadens subsea scope for Greater Stella Area
EPC Offshore has contracted Penspen for detailed design services to support Ithaca Energy’s Greater Stella Area (GSA) development in the UK central North Sea.

