Drilling in Houston

International oil services group Aker Solutions is about to open North America's most advanced drilling equipment simulator in Houston, Texas. The simulator will be available to rig operators with the objective of making offshore drilling operations safer and more cost effective. Full text

Technology

Bennex Anguila High Power Changeover Switch into new depths

2011.01.03 - Technology -

Bennex Anguila High Power Changeover Switch into new depths

Bennex AS has received an order for the delivery of their 7,2 KV/ 275 Amp Anguila High Power Changeover Switch for Ithaca Energy’s Athena field in Outer Moray Firth, east of Inverness. Full text

Riser Inspection System for BP Schiehallion

2010.12.14 - Technology -

Riser Inspection System for BP Schiehallion

Bowtech Products Ltd worked in partnership with IMES Group to produce a riser inspection system which was successfully used to view and record riser installation activities on the BP Schiehallion FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading system). Full text

Smallest Subsea camera in the world!!

2010.11.28 - Technology -

Smallest Subsea camera in the world!!

SLD just recently launched the smallest subsea camera in the world- Miniature Camera at the 2nd Optoelectronics Technologies for the Oil and Gas Industry technical meeting held in Aberdeen on the 4th November 2010. Full text

GE Opens New Oil & Gas Subsea Test Facility in Warsaw, Poland

2010.11.16 - Technology -

GE Opens New Oil & Gas Subsea Test Facility in Warsaw, Poland

GE has further expanded its Oil & Gas business’ portfolio capabilities with today’s inauguration of a new $3M investment subsea equipment testing facility in Warsaw, Poland, opened in partnership with the Warsaw Institute of Aviation and Engineering Design Center. Full text

Samson Tests and Proves Synthetic Heavy-Lift Slings

2010.11.14 - Technology -

Samson Tests and Proves Synthetic Heavy-Lift Slings

Samson, the worldwide leader in performance cordage, has recently completed extensive testing on high-performance synthetic rope slings, resulting in a greater understanding of the critical elements that affect sling performance in a variety of configurations. The Samson R&D team has applied this knowledge to the development of a software application to help clients determine the best synthetic sling for their heavy-lift operation. Full text

T.D. Williamson Debuts Spiral Magnetic Flux Leakage Inspection Tool at ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi

2010.11.14 - Technology -

T.D. Williamson Debuts Spiral Magnetic Flux Leakage Inspection Tool at ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi

T.D. Williamson, Inc. (TDW) announced the debut of its patent pending Spiral Magnetic Flux Leakage (SMFL) inspection tool, the latest addition to its range of magnetic flux leakage inspection tools. Full text

Claycutting pioneer Marin Group unveils next generation excavator

2010.11.10 - Technology -

Claycutting pioneer Marin Group unveils next generation excavator

The Evo Claycutting system ¾ developed and operated by UK-based Marin Group company Marin Subsea ¾ is more powerful, more versatile and much faster to deploy than earlier claycutting equipment and features a unique “plug and play” capability offering users increased flexibility. Full text

Chemicals Specialist Launches Revolutionary Subsea DeepBuoy

2010.10.24 - Technology -

Chemicals Specialist Launches Revolutionary Subsea DeepBuoy

Aubin, a leading independent supplier of specialist chemicals to the oil & gas industry, has launched a ground-breaking new product that could revolutionise the subsea sector of the oil and gas industry. Full text

Bowtech can take the strain

2010.10.07 - Technology -

Bowtech can take the strain

Continued development in the Termination and Moulding Facility at Bowtech Products sees the team produce their first Strain Termination.By listening to the customers needs, Bowtech has engineered a solution to the specific customer requirement. Undertaking the entire project; custom-design, machining, termination and moulding, all in-house. Full text

Leak Detection System from Bowtech

2010.10.05 - Technology -

Leak Detection System from Bowtech

The Bowtech Leak Detection System is a bespoke solution for identifying leaks in pipelines, risers and subsea wellhead equipment. Full text

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