Offshore engineering


  • Atlanta FPSO Sets Sail for Brazil

    Mar 20, 2024 Atlanta FPSO (Credit: Screenshot/Video by Enauta) Atlanta FPSO (Credit: Screenshot/Video by Enauta) Atlanta FPSO (Credit: Screenshot/Video by Enauta) Atlanta FPSO (Credit: Screenshot/Video by Enauta) Oil and gas company Enauta has confirmed that the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit Atlanta started sailing towards its final location at the Atlanta Field in…


  • Nexans Secures First Call-Off Under TenneT’s Offshore Wind Grid Deal

    Mar 20, 2024 (Credit: Nexans) French subsea power cable maker Nexans and transmission system operator TenneT have signed call-off contract for the BalWin3 and LanWin4 offshore grid connection projects, which will link up North Sea offshore wind farms with German grid. The call-off contract follows the framework agreement TenneT signed with NKT, Nexans, and a…


  • ASCO awarded contract extensions

    Published:  20 March, 2024 Aberdeen-headquartered logistics and materials management company, ASCO, has announced it has been granted a string of contract extensions accumulating to more than £20 million. The start of 2024 has seen long-standing clients, Centrica Energy Storage, TotalEnergies and bp renew contracts with the logistics company; each lasting up to three years. The…


  • New well intervention technology

    Published:  20 March, 2024 Aberdeen-based engineering and manufacturing company Wellvene has announced a new partnership with one of Norway’s leading integrated completions providers, Marwell AS. Building on the company’s recent year-on-year growth on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, Wellvene says it expects this strategic partnership to generate an additional £1.5m in revenue over the next 12…


  • DNV Validates Moss Maritime’s Offshore Floating Solar Design

    DNV has issued a Statement of Conformity to Moss Maritime for the design brief outlining the design methodology for its offshore floating solar concept XolarSurf. The Statement of Conformity issued to Moss Maritime verifies that the design methodology complies with DNV general principles and requirements following the standard DNV-ST-0119. DNV has conducted independent investigations to…


  • TotalEnergies Gets Share of Bayou Bend CCS Project in United States

    Mar 18, 2024 Bayou Bend CCS project (Credit: Equinor) TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire Talos Low Carbon Solutions (TLCS), securing 25% of its share in the Bayou Bend carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the United States. After the completion of the transaction, TotalEnergies will own a 25% share in the Bayou…


  • Ulstein Introduces New Subsea Vessel for Offshore Energy Market

    Norwegian shipbuilder and ship designer Ulstein has developed a new subsea vessel – ULSTEIN SX232 – designed to service the offshore wind market for floating and fixed installations as well as offshore oil and gas industry. Designed for walk-to-work operations in the offshore energy market, the ULSTEIN SX232 features an optimizes hull based on the…


  • Archer Strengthens Engineering Services Portfolio with Vertikal Acquisition

    Mar 15, 2024 © anttoniart / Adobe Stock Oilfield services firm Archer has acquired 65% share of Norwegian energy services company Vertical Service, strengthening its offshore energy engineering portfolio. The consideration for the shares is a combination of $2.38 million (NOK 25 million) in cash and the contribution of Archer’s offshore drilling facilities construction business…


  • New International Partnership Set to Speed Up Offshore Wind Installations in US

    Mar 15, 2024 (Credit: Maersk Supply Service) Danish offshore marine services company Maersk Supply Service and U.S. vessel owner Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) have partnered up for the construction and operation of a windfarm feeder concept specifically designed for Maersk Supply Service’s next-generation wind installation vessel (WIV). The purpose-built feeder spread includes two tugs and…


  • Saipem Gets Offshore Pipelines Installation Job for CCS Schemes in UK

    Saipem has signed a letter of intent for the development of CO2 offshore transportation and storage facilities as part of the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) and Net Zero Teesside Power (NZTP) projects for the East Coast Cluster in the UK. Saipem signed a Letter of Intent, received by the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), a joint…