Subsea news
TOTEX: commercial creativity and the supply chain of the future
Romain Chambault, Director Europe, Oilfield Equipment, Baker Hughes, a GE company, considers how a key supply chain behind the subsea industry has changed dramatically in recent years.
Wood Mackenzie comments on Shell's decision to develop PowerNap deepwater project
The decision reflects a broader trend of majors embracing subsea tie-backs that offer quicker paths to first oil and attractive returns, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Trendsetter Vulcan Offshore deploys wellhead fatigue mitigation system offshore New Zealand
The system alleviates the impact of modern, large blowout preventers (BOPs) on legacy wellheads by arresting the motion of the BOP stack via four tethers, which are anchored to the seabed.
Churchill darts help improve North Sea operator's wellhead base jetting operations
The DAV MX™ CircSub was deployed in order to avoid the cost of a dedicated jetting assembly run.
Shell to go ahead with PowerNap subsea tie-back in Gulf of Mexico
The project is expected to start production in late 2021 and produce up to 35 000 boe/d at peak rates.
ION and iSEISMIC to collaborate on seabed technology
iSEISMIC plans to use ION’s 4Sea ocean bottom acquisition and imaging technology for seabed surveys.
Woodside awards contract to Boskalis Australia for Scarborough seabed intervention works
The contract is for preparatory activities related to offshore deepwater excavation, pipeline crossings, nearshore and shore crossing works for the export trunkline which connects Scarborough to onshore processing infrastructure.
EM&I releases book on robotic tank inspections
EM&I have produced a series of four ‘Books’ describing new methods for integrated robotic & digital integrity management technologies.
TechnipFMC announces 2Q19 results
Total company revenue was US$3.434.2 million, while net income was US$97 million, or US$0.21 per diluted share.
Welltrain announces new training facility
The training centre in Perth, Australia, will offer a range of courses, including on managed pressure drilling, stuck pipe prevention and drilling well control.