Offshore & subsea

Umbilicals International (UI) has opened its doors to a new manufacturing facility in Rosyth, heralding the move as purposeful and optimistic during tough market recovery.

The contract includes the engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) of the Pluto Water Handling Module.

Marine and offshore safety equipment specialist Dräger Safety UK is organising the event in Aberdeen, UK, on 14 June.

After initial preparations, the actual installation job took only three hours and was achieved in one single lift.

Well re-entry and completion operations for the Lancaster EPS have now commenced under the control of Petrofac Facilities Management Limited (Petrofac), who are the well operator.

Equinor has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority to drill appraisal well 6608/10-18 in production licence 128 D in the Norwegian Sea.

Shell is the operator for production licence 373 S in the North Sea.

Offshore Technical Compliance (OTC), the industry leader in compliance related services, has promoted Nicole Hartzheim to director of business development for OTC and OTC Solutions.

The top ten planned and announced presalt areas in Brazil will spend over US$220 billion throughout their lifetime in capital and operating expenditure.

Factory of the future will provide cutting-edge products and services for oil and gas projects worldwide.

Aker BP has awarded PG Flow Solutions a contract to supply pump systems to the wellhead platform in the North Sea.

Seacroft will support TAQA’s five installations and mobile drilling operations across the northern and central North Sea.

The company has signed a three-year charter agreement with MMA Offshore Limited as it looks to enhance its Life-of-Field (LoF) services and capabilities in the Asia Pacific region.

The 147 m Johan Sverdrup drilling platform has been a highly visible landmark in the Haugesund townscape for the last nine months. Today, 31 May, it’s good-bye.

Installation will be carried out at water depths of between 110 m (360 ft) and 130 m (430 ft).