Subsea Aquatheatre - A Spectacular Showcase for Subsea Technology

Subsea Aquatheatre - A Spectacular Showcase for Subsea Technology

Subsea UK commissioned the build of a large-scale, portable aquarium for highlighting subsea technologies and brought it to the city of Aberdeen for its debut. With support funding from its members, Subsea UK showcased the aptly named “Subsea Aquatheatre” at the ‘Energise your Future’ event in Aberdeen’s Exhibition and Conference Centre on the 26th June.
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FMC sign extension frame deal for subsea Xtree systems with Woodside

2008.05.28 - Subsea Headlines -

FMC sign extension frame deal for subsea Xtree systems with Woodside

FMC said today that it has signed a five-year extension to its existing five-year frame agreement with Woodside Energy Limited in Australia. FMC Technologies will provide subsea tree systems for the next five years, and associated aftermarket services for the next six years. Full text

Aker Solutions open subsea buoyancy production facility in Malaysia

2008.05.27 - Subsea Headlines -

Aker Solutions open subsea buoyancy production facility in Malaysia

Aker Solutions has started up a new facility for production of buoyancy modules for deepwater marine drilling risers at the company's hi-tech subsea manufacturing centre in Malaysia. Floatation elements for Aker Solutions' deepwater marine drilling risers will be a key deliverable for the new production unit within the manufacturing centre. Full text

FMC bags subsea production system contract for Petrobras Tambau

2008.05.23 - Subsea Headlines -

FMC bags subsea production system contract for Petrobras Tambau

FMC Technologies said today that it has received an award to supply the subsea production system for Petrobras’ Tambaú gas field. The award has a value of approximately $140 million in revenue to FMC Technologies. Full text

Technip win subsea mining lifting contract

2008.05.13 - Subsea Headlines -

Technip win subsea mining lifting contract

Technip has been awarded by Nautilus Minerals Singapore Pte Ltd. a services contract for a riser and lifting system for the Solwara 1 subsea mining operation. The contract covers engineering and project management services for the delivery and commissioning of all components including the subsea pump, riser*, surface handling system and ancillary equipment. Full text

Subsea 7 and Richtech forming Subsea Engineering Solutions (SES)

2008.05.06 - Subsea Headlines -

Subsea 7 and Richtech forming Subsea Engineering Solutions (SES)

Subsea 7 and Richtech International Holding Inc, a Chinese engineering consultancy, today announced formation of a joint venture company to provide subsea front-end engineering and design (FEED), detailed design, integrity management and engineering consulting services to operators. The company will be known as Subsea Engineering Solutions (SES). Full text

ENI says big oil find offshore Angola

2008.05.05 - Subsea Headlines -

ENI says big oil find offshore Angola

Eni and Angola's Sonangol E.P. made an important oil discovery in the deepwaters of Block 15/06, located some 350 km north of Luanda, in the Angolan offshore. Eni is Operator of Block 15/06. The exploration well (called Sangos 1) which led to the discovery has been drilled at a water depth of 1,349 metres and to a total depth of 3,343 metres. Full text

Oil Flows from new Vigdis Subsea Template

2008.04.29 - Subsea Headlines -

Oil Flows from new Vigdis Subsea Template

The oil is now flowing from subsea template number three on the Vigdis East structure in the North Sea, adding 16 million barrels of oil to the Vigdis production. The 4-slot subsea template was installed in the summer of 2006 Full text

StatoilHydro start testing for the subsea future

2008.04.21 - Subsea Headlines -

StatoilHydro start testing for the subsea future

More than 50 guests turned out for the start of the world’s first full-scale subsea compression test at StatoilHydro’s Kårstø Laboratory (K-lab) at the Kårstø gas processing plant in western Norway on 21 April. StatoilHydro has a number of fields that could utilise subsea compression. Full text

StatoilHydro find gas at Natalia in the North Sea

2008.04.14 - Subsea Headlines -

StatoilHydro find gas at Natalia in the North Sea

StatoilHydro has made a large gas discovery in the Natalia prospect in the Norwegian Sea. According to preliminary calculations the discovery could contain around 1.5 billion cubic metres of recoverable gas. Full text

iicorr positions itself as market leader in Subsea Technical Integrity and Offshore Corrosion Protection Solutions

2008.04.13 - Subsea Headlines -

iicorr positions itself as market leader in Subsea Technical Integrity and Offshore Corrosion Protection Solutions

Aberdeen integrity, inspection and corrosion specialist, iicorr Ltd, is celebrating its future expansion after its acquisition of Subspection Ltd for an undisclosed sum. The combined expertise of the two companies will result in a new Business Division in iicorr, creating an industry leading organisation specialising in subsea technical integrity and corrosion solutions. Full text

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