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Norwegian Offshore Rental (NOR) Acquires Asia Based Clockwise Subsea

30.01.2025
The strategic acquisition is combining Asia and the North Sea expertise and resources to deliver enhanced solutions for the global offshore industry. This acquisition aims to create a stronger, more competitive entity poised to meet the evolving demands of the market. Clockwise Subsea currently operates offices in Singapore, Malaysia and India, providing specialized marine rental solutions to clients across the region.

Oceaneering Acquires 100 Exail Octans 9 Attitude Heading Referencing Systems to Enhance Offshore Operations

27.01.2025
Oceaneering, a global provider of engineered services and products for the offshore energy industry, has placed an initial order for a minimum of 100 units of Exail’s new Octans 9 Attitude Heading Referencing Systems (AHRS). This strategic acquisition underscores Oceaneering's commitment to innovation and operational excellence while significantly enhancing its capabilities in offshore survey and positioning projects.

Omega Subsea Welcomes Solstad Offshore as Shareholder

23.12.2024
Solstad Subsea Holding, a subsidiary of Solstad Offshore, has acquired a 35.8 percent ownership stake in Omega Subsea, marking a significant milestone in the collaboration between the two companies.

Toyo Invests in Japan's Offshore Renewable Sector

19.12.2024
Toyo Construction has invested in Japan’s emerging offshore wind sector by purchasing a market-leading trenching ROV from underwater technology and services company, SMD. The ROV will form part of Toyo’s expanding fleet of assets, with the business having also invested in a custom-built cable-lay vessel late last year.

DRIFT Offshore and Kystdesign Collaboration Addresses Skills Shortfall

12.12.2024
Subsea resourcing specialist DRIFT Offshore, which provides people and expert support services for projects internationally, has entered a partnership with Norwegian ROV specialist Kystdesign to strengthen the service offering of both businesses.

Wildlife Conservation in Offshore Wind Farms: DFKI Develops Autonomous Underwater Robot to Monitor Marine Biodiversity

05.12.2024
Sustainable monitoring of the marine environment is crucial for the environmentally responsible operation of offshore wind farms and the protection of biodiversity. In the SeaMe project, RWE is collaborating with leading research partners to develop innovative technologies for comprehensive ecosystem monitoring. The goal is to replace costly, invasive, and CO2-intensive methods. The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) is contributing by equipping an autonomous underwater vehicle with oceanographic sensors and artificial intelligence technologies to enable safe navigation and precise data collection.

Interocean Secures Four-year Extension with Vattenfall

27.11.2024
Specialist provider of offshore support services, Interocean Marine Services (Interocean) has been awarded a four-year extension to its frame agreement with multinational power company, Vattenfall. Strengthening the existing relationship, the new contract will see Interocean introduce its remotely operated vehicle (ROV) inspection services to support Below Water Balance of Plant (BOP) for the Thanet, Kentish Flats, and Kentish Flats Extension wind farms, alongside the Aberdeen and Ormonde offshore wind farms it already supports.

One Week to Go: 400+ Exhibitors from Offshore Energy Industry to Gather in Amsterdam

19.11.2024
Navingo, the organizer of the annual Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) in Amsterdam, will welcome more than 400 exhibitors and co-exhibitors, and thousands of visitors, at the 17th edition of the event on November 26 and 27.

IKM Subsea Announces Sustainable Advancements in Offshore Operations with New Emissions Report

12.11.2024
With the deployment of electric Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), IKM Subsea has made significant strides in emission reductions compared to hydraulic ROVs. Depending on the type of operation and vessel/rig, the electric ROV achieves between 32%-35% emissions savings. This is approximately 100-600 kg for every 24 hours of operation, and demonstrates IKM Subsea’s clear advantage in minimizing environmental impact. IKM Subsea proudly holds the largest and longest operational track record for electric WROV fleets globally, affirming its leadership in sustainable offshore technology.

Seaway7 Awarded Offshore Wind Contract in UK

06.11.2024
Subsea7 today announced the award to Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, of a substantial1 contract by ScottishPower Renewables for the transport and installation of the inter-array cables of the East Anglia TWO offshore wind project. ScottishPower Renewables £4 billion East Anglia TWO offshore windfarm will be located around 33 kilometres from the east coast of England in the Southern North Sea. Successful in the UK Government’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round in September 2024, it will contribute up to 960 MW of clean, green energy – enough to power the equivalent of almost one million homes.

Teledyne Valeport Welcomes Major Equipment Investment from NOR Offshore Rental to Boost UK and Global Operations

04.11.2024
Teledyne Valeport, a leader in oceanographic and hydrographic instrumentation, is pleased to announce a substantial investment from NOR Offshore Rental (NOR), as NOR makes a significant new order for Valeport technology for its subsidiary, in Aberdeen, NOR LTD.

NOR Offshore Rental Expands Rental Pool with Exail Equipment

29.10.2024
NOR Offshore Rental (NOR) has made a significant investment in high-performance navigation and positioning systems from Exail, marking the beginning of a strategic partnership that will enhance its rental pool for its subsidiaries in both the UK and Norway.

Petrobras will Invest BRL 60m in BRAVO Buoy's Phase Two

28.10.2024
Petrobras will invest BRL 60 million in a new sea wind testing and measuring phase by releasing new BRAVO buoy units to collect, monitor, and assess offshore wind resources. The technology, designed in an unprecedented way for the Brazilian sea, is the outcome of a successful R&D I project by the Petrobras Center for Research, Development, and Innovation (Cenpes) in partnership with the SENAI Institute of Renewable Energy Innovation (ISI-ER), and the SENAI Institute of Onboard System Innovation (ISI-SE). The first five new units will start operating in December, while the others will be in late 2025, resuming the projects that began with the pioneering Bravo unit, which has just completed one year of nonstop wind measuring operations in the Areia Branca Sea on the coast of Rio Grande do Norte.

NOR Offshore Rental Expands UK Operations with Major Sonardyne Technology Investment for Construction Survey

14.10.2024
NOR Offshore Rental (NOR) has made a further, multi-million-pound, investment in Sonardyne products for their rental pool as part of their expansion at NOR Ltd, their UK subsidiary office in Aberdeen.

Fugro Awarded First Floating Lidar Project Offshore Gippsland for Ørsted

14.10.2024
Fugro has been chosen by Ørsted A/S to undertake a 12-month floating lidar measurement campaign for their Gippsland offshore wind farms, off south coast Gippsland, Victoria. Fugro’s advanced SEAWATCH® Wind Lidar Buoy will measure wind, wave, current and meteorological parameters to help assess the viability of Ørsted’s wind farms located off Gippsland, Victoria.

C-Power, Tiburon Subsea Partner on Autonomous Offshore Power System Development

01.10.2024
C-Power today announced subsea data collection and delivery provider Tiburon Subsea has joined the company’s Partner Engagement and Co-development (PEC) Program as a collaboration partner.

EVENT: Floating Offshore Wind 2024 - Aberdeen, UK - 9-10 October 2024

06.09.2024
RenewableUK and Scottish Renewables are pleased to announce Floating Offshore Wind will be back again on 9 - 10 October 2024 at the P&J Live in Aberdeen.

Pliant Offshore Partners with Exail to Enhance Wind Turbine Installation Precision

28.08.2024
Exail, a leading manufacturer of advanced inertial navigation systems (INS), has secured a new contract to supply three Hydrins INS to Pliant Offshore, an offshore measurement specialist. These units will be integrated into Pliant Offshore's Installation Measurement System (IMS) to improve the accuracy and efficiency of wind turbine installations.

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