Offshore engineering


  • Deep Casing Tools honoured with prestigious King�s Award for Enterprise

    Published:  08 May, 2024 Aberdeen-based Deep Casing Tools has announced it has won a coveted King’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category. The firm, a leading provider of innovative solutions for the global oil and gas industry, says it has been recognised for its robust international trade growth strategy, which has successfully driven…


  • BP Eyes 2025 FID for Tiber Oil Project

    By Georgina McCartney May 7, 2024 © JHVEPhoto / Adobe Stock BP is considering a 2025 financial greenlight decision for its Tiber offshore oil project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, an executive said on Tuesday at an offshore energy conference in Houston. The company’s U.S. Gulf of Mexico output last year averaged 300,000 barrels…


  • MODEC Hires Seatrium for Errea Wittu FPSO Topsides Integration

    Seatrium has secured a topsides integration contract from MODEC’s company Offshore Frontier Solutions for the Errea Wittu floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit. The contract scope of work covers the installation and integration of topside modules onboard the FPSO Errea Wittu, and includes completion and commissioning support for MODEC. The FPSO will be deployed…


  • Apollo Secures .5M Contract for INEOS’ Hejre Project

    May 3, 2024 Hejre jacket (Credit: Apollo) Engineering and energy consultancy Apollo has been awarded the project management consultancy (PMC) contract for INEOS E&P’s Hejre project in the North Sea. The 4-year Hejre project entails the development of a greenfield platform, subsea infrastructure, and associated complex brownfield modifications. Apollo’s role incorporates supporting through engineering discipline…


  • Unique Group Acquires Subsea Innovation

    May 3, 2024 A fully automated 44 structural pipeline repair clamp designed and engineered by Subsea Innovation. Image courtesy Unique Group From left to right Alasdair MacDonald, CEO of Tekmar Group, Martin Charles, COO of Unique Group, shake hands with Dave Thompson, Managing Director of Subsea Innovation, after the acquisition. Image courtesy Unique Group Unique…


  • SLB, OneSubsea and Subsea7 Sign Up for Wisting and Bay Du Nord Projects

    May 2, 2024 Source: SLB SLB has announced the signing of a new long-term strategic collaboration agreement between Equinor and the Subsea Integration Alliance (which comprises OneSubsea™ and Subsea7). The agreement paves the way for exploratory work to begin on two projects: the Wisting field offshore Norway and Bay Du Nord, off Newfoundland and Labrador,…


  • Cyprus Seeks Improvements to Chevron-led Plans for Offshore Gas Field

    May 2, 2024 © daboost / Adobe Stock Cyprus said on Thursday it wanted to see improvements to Chevron-led plans to extract gas from an offshore field, giving the consortium led by the U.S. major six months to meet its requirements. There have been protracted talks on the future development of the Aphrodite field south-east…


  • �1m funding for UK supply chain projects to tackle offshore wind supply chain priorities

    Published:  01 May, 2024 The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has announced it has released its latest Innovation Grants competition, which will see a total of £1 million awarded to successful supply chain companies to develop new products and services for the offshore wind sector. The OWGP Innovation Grant will be supported by offshore wind…


  • Offshore Manufacturing insights: Exclusive TI Podcast with Norway�s UK Ambassador

    Published:  01 May, 2024 In light of Norway’s prominence as this year’s partner country at Hannover Messe, tune in to Smart Machines & Factories’ Aaron Blutstein’s latest Talking Industry podcast featuring Tore Hattrem, Norway’s Ambassador to the UK, and Hilde Hukkelberg, Director UK and Ireland at Innovation Norway. Gain exclusive insights into the current state…


  • Exxon to Shut Two Platforms in Guyana for Two Weeks for Pipeline Connection

    By Kemol King Apr 30, 2024 © atdr / Adobe Stock Exxon Mobil Corp will shut down two offshore oil production projects in Guyana for two weeks each, between July and August, to connect a natural gas pipeline, the company’s country head Alistair Routledge told reporters in Georgetown on Tuesday. The 140-mile (225-km) pipeline will…