Technip awarded contract by Valiant for Causeway development

Technip was awarded by Valiant Causeway Limited a lump sum contract, worth approximately €33 million, for the Causeway field development. This field is located about 450 kilometers North-east of Aberdeen, Scotland at a water depth of 150 metres. Full text

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New Name for Multiflex Unit: Oceaneering® Umbilical Solutions

2011.01.03 - Subsea Headlines -

New Name for Multiflex Unit: Oceaneering® Umbilical Solutions

Oceaneering International, Inc. has expanded the Oceaneering® brand name to the former Multiflex business unit. The new name of the business unit will be Oceaneering Umbilical Solutions. Over the last several years the entire Oceaneering organization has transformed into a larger global company. Full text

Aker Solutions signs world first subsea gas compression contract

2010.12.01 - Subsea Headlines -

Aker Solutions signs world first subsea gas compression contract

Aker Solutions has been awarded the Åsgard subsea compression system contract by Statoil. The contract value is approximately NOK 3.4 billion. "This award signifies a quantum leap for subsea gas compression within the oil and gas industry. As one of the major subsea contracts awarded during 2010.." Full text

Breakthrough subsea deal for Aker Solutions

2010.11.24 - Subsea Headlines -

Breakthrough subsea deal for Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions has secured an important contract to supply heating systems for the subsea pipelines that Technip will deliver and install for the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. Contract value is approximately NOK 80 million. Full text

All set for new exploration wells in the Barents Sea

2010.10.30 - Subsea Headlines -

All set for new exploration wells in the Barents Sea

“Having tested our oil spill preparedness plans ahead of the imminent drilling operations in the Barents Sea, we can now confirm that they perform as planned,” says Knut Harald Nygård, Statoil’s new exploration manager for the Barents Sea. Full text

FMC Technologies to Supply Subsea Systems for Shell's Parque das Conchas Phase II Project Offshore Brazil

2010.10.27 - Subsea Headlines -

FMC Technologies to Supply Subsea Systems for Shell's Parque das Conchas Phase II Project Offshore Brazil

FMC Technologies (NYSE: FTI) announced today that it has signed a contract with Shell Group Companies to supply subsea systems for the Parque das Conchas Phase II project. FMC's scope of supply will include 11 subsea trees rated at 10,000 psi and two production manifolds. Full text

AMC and Ezra create powerful deepwater SURF player

2010.10.24 - Subsea Headlines -

AMC and Ezra create powerful deepwater SURF player

Aker Solutions has agreed to transfer ownership in its subsidiary Aker Marine Contractors (AMC) to Singapore listed company Ezra Holdings Ltd (Ezra) in exchange for equity instruments in Ezra and cash. In addition, 50% of Aker Solutions' ownership in the Aker Connector installation vessel will be transferred to Ezra. Full text

Marine Well Containment Project Awards Front-End Engineering Design Contract for Subsea Equipment

2010.10.07 - Subsea Headlines -

Marine Well Containment Project Awards Front-End Engineering Design Contract for Subsea Equipment

ExxonMobil, on behalf of the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), today announced the award of a contract to Technip for front-end engineering and design of underwater well-containment equipment. This equipment, when complete, will be used by the MWCC to provide emergency response services in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Full text

Hallin Installs World's Largest Subsea Tidal Turbine

2010.09.05 - Subsea Headlines -

Hallin Installs World's Largest Subsea Tidal Turbine

Hallin Marine Subsea International Ltd, a Superior Energy Services company, has successfully completed the installation of the world’s largest rotor diameter subsea tidal turbine, the AK-1000. The 1 megawatt subsea tidal power turbine has been installed at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. Full text

BP Deploying Advanced Unmanned Water Quality Monitoring Vehicles in Gulf of Mexico

2010.08.29 - Subsea Headlines -

BP Deploying Advanced Unmanned Water Quality Monitoring Vehicles in Gulf of Mexico

As part of its long term monitoring and research program in the Gulf of Mexico, BP is deploying a new technology that will enable nearly constant monitoring by two satellite-controlled, unmanned vehicles. Full text

Following a Successful Ambient Pressure Test BP Begins Open Water Fishing Operation

2010.08.21 - Subsea Headlines -

Following a Successful Ambient Pressure Test BP Begins Open Water Fishing Operation

Saturday at 6:40am CDT, the forty-eight hour ambient pressure test was deemed successful. Under the guidance and approval of the National Incident Commander (NIC) and Unified Area Command, BP has been authorized to begin open water fishing operations from the MC252 Blow Out Preventer (BOP). The fishing operations will aim at removing drill pipe within the MC252 BOP. Operations commenced this morning. Full text

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