Offshore & subsea

Shell will use the VALARIS DS-10 for drilling one well offshore Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe.

The Yoti West-1 Exp well is being drilled by the Valaris 8505 semisubmersible rig.

Production has started from the Cuica field via the Armada Olombendo FPSO vessel.

KDS JV AS will carry out subsea decommissioning work for DNO in the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

The contract is set to begin in 4Q21 and will be accomplished from the Fugro Aquarius using two Fugro-built 3000 m work-class remotely operated vehicles.

OEM Group has secured a seven-figure contract with PBS.

Brazil alone is expected to contribute approximately 23% or 1.3 million bbl/d of global crude oil and condensate production in 2025 from key offshore planned and announced projects that are expected to start operations between 2021 – 2025, according to GlobalData.

Huisman has announced the signing of a contract with DEME for the delivery of a lifting spreader and a set of adaptive damping tugger winches for DEME’s offshore installation vessel Orion.

Fugro has deployed its QuickVision technology as part a subsea installation programme for Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company.

Aquaterra Energy has completed the engineering design for the offshore platform as part of development activity for the Zandolie field off the coast of Trinidad.

C-Innovation, LLC has been awarded a multi-year contract for riserless light well intervention services with a major operator in the Gulf of Mexico.

Caley Ocean Systems and IMES International have merged with Pryme Group to create a business with broad capabilities supplying products, services and solutions to the energy, defence and other industrial markets.

ASCO will be the sole provider of quayside management for all offshore activity via the Port of Dakar, for an initial term of three years.

A boosting system supplied by OneSubsea has enhanced production at the Equinor-operated Vigdis oilfield in the North Sea.

The company has also advanced the Trion project in Mexico into the FEED phase.