Offshore & subsea

Subsea UK has announced that it will sponsor an initiative that inspires budding subsea engineers for a second year.

The University of Aberdeen has taken delivery of rock mechanics equipment that could play a major role in maximising oil and gas recovery in the North Sea and West of Shetland area.

Aker Solutions was recognised as the best subsea company of the year at the Subsea UK awards last night and David Bloom of Subsea 7 was honoured for his outstanding contribution to the subsea industry.

CGG has announced that it has received an extension to a major 3D seismic survey it successfully completed on the Caribbean coast offshore Colombia in late 2015.

STATS Group have announced they have developed a Flangeless Subsea Launcher, which offers greater flexibility and can be positioned at any given position in depths of up to 2220 m.

Subsea 7 S.A. has announced the award of a sizeable three-year frame agreement for six North Sea clients: Chevron North Sea Ltd, Dana Petroleum Ltd, Hess Denmark APS, Nexen Petroleum U.K. Ltd, Talisman Sinopec Energy UK Ltd and TAQA Bratani Ltd.

ENG Resources has launched its unique matchmaking service at Subsea Expo 2016, which aims to reduce the costs of recruiting engineers for subsea projects.

Subsea systems report from Ashtead Technology highlights how to reduce costs and risk.

Interra Resources Ltd has informed shareholders that the drilling of well YNG 3270 in the Yenangyaung oil field in Myanmar has been completed.

Atlas Professionals has successfully secured exclusive supplier status to Next Geosolutions for the MONITA Project.

Allspeeds has announced it has supplied Webtool Emergency Disconnection Tools to AKOFS Offshore, for its subsea equipment orientation system used to install subsea trees.

ROVOP and WFS Technologies have announced a new collaboration effort to reduce certain operating costs by up to 80% and extend asset life by years.

GE Oil & Gas has announced five new initiatives to accelerate cutting-edge technology development and testing across the energy value chain.

Even currently on track for highest-ever visitor numbers despite industry slowdown.

US$1 billion sourcing plan and expanded strategic partnerships.