Subsea news

Fugro and the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Ocean Exploration and Research are focusing on mapping deepwater areas of the US Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

Ocean Power Technologies, Modus Seabed Intervention and Saab Seaeye are developing an autonomous resident AUV system.

Julie Thomson has ben appointed as the Group's Chief Financial Officer.

The contract covers the development of the Platina field, located offshore Angola in Block 18.

The project will be Shearwater’s first OBS remotely operated vehicle survey.

WFS has appointed Peter Sharpe as interim CEO, taking over from Brendan Hyland who is stepping down after founding the firm more than 17 years ago in 2003.

The company has been awarded contracts by ConocoPhillips Australia Barossa and Murphy Exploration and Production for work at the Barossa project and at the Samurai, Khaleesi, and Mormont developments respectively.

The project, offshore Western Australia, will involve the drilling and completing of three new horizontal, dual-lateral production wells and subsea tieback into existing infrastructure.

Chris Thompson, chairman of engineering firm Express Engineering, considers leveraging the supply chain to drive competitiveness in the subsea oil and gas equipment market.

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