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Ocean Installer Awarded Eirin Gas Field Subsea Tie-back Contract from Equinor

16.10.2023
The scope covers installation of structures, flexibles, umbilical, seabed rectification, tie-ins, and commissioning. It also includes design, fabrication, and installation of GRP covers and spool bringing important gas volumes to the European market.

DeepOcean FlexiCore: A Next Generation Seabed Coring Solution

11.10.2023
In addressing the subsea industry’s increasing requirements for geotechnical seabed sampling, a group of companies (DeepOcean, Seabed Solutions, and Adepth Minerals) are implementing a new coring methodology to significantly improve the efficacy of sampling and interpretation of subsurface seabed geology. This involves a marinised, off-the-shelf, and proven land-based coring system - referred to as ‘FlexiCore™’. This is mounted on to a subsea vehicle: the Seabed Excavator.

ECOsubsea Raises USD 12m from Blue Ocean Fund to Accelerate the Green Transformation of the Shipping Industry

03.10.2023
The Series B financing round led by the Blue Ocean fund, managed by leading sustainable investor SWEN Capital Partners, enables Norwegian hull cleaning specialist to scale up its operations on its mission to provide sustainable and competitive hull cleaning globally. Hull cleaning to remove biofouling is essential to increase vessel performance, save fuel and reduce emissions.

Full Navigation Capabilities for Small Subsea Vehicles with Integrated INS on Nucleus1000

27.09.2023
The Nucleus1000 navigation sensor suite is now available with full INS (inertial navigation system) capabilities, enabling absolute position outputs obtained using the Nucleus’s on-board inertial and acoustic sensor package.

Comprehensive AUV Fleet Expansion

20.09.2023
Argeo confirms Letter of Intent for an agreement for the purchase of two Hugin Superior AUVs and one Hugin 6000 AUV. “Following this expansion, Argeo will have the most advanced AUV fleet worldwide”, says Argeo’s CEO, Trond Crantz.

Exail Opens New Office in Norway to Support Growth in the Scandinavian Region

13.09.2023
Exail announces the opening of a new business office in Norway, that will support the company’s growth in the Scandinavian region. Located in the Oslo area, this new office is led by Lars Sorfang, who is acting as General Manager for Exail AS, as well as Regional Sales Manager for Scandinavia.

Nauticus Robotics to Provide AUV/UID Leak Detection Technology Testing for Equinor

29.08.2023
Nauticus and Partner Stinger Technology Contracted for Pilot Project, Qualifying for Potential Future Direct Contracts and Expanding Nauticus’ Presence in North Sea Region.

Ocean Installer Awarded Large SLM Project from Equinor

23.08.2023
Ocean Installer was awarded the Subsea Line Modification (SLM) Project 2023-2025, covering work at Visund, Vigdis, Åsgard fields and Northern Lights CO2 Pipeline. The award constitutes riser replacements at Vigdis, Visund and Åsgard fields, with engineering commencing immediately. Offshore operations are planned for 2024 with optional work in 2023 and 2025.

Argeo Granted a Patent on a High Energy Electromagnetic System

15.08.2023
Argeo Robotics AS, a fully owned subsidiary of Argeo AS, has been granted a new patent from the Norwegian Industrial Patent office (Patentstyret) safeguarding the innovative design of the groundbreaking “Argeo Discover” high-energy electromagnetic system.

Blumags and DeepOcean Team up to Deploy Moby the Latest Innovation in ROV Magnets

02.08.2023
Blumags recently sent its latest innovation, the Moby ROV magnet, for field trials with their development partner DeepOcean in the Balder field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The plan was for Moby to assist with ROV hull cleaning and other tasks on the Balder floating production unit.

USV AS Orders First Unmanned Surface Vessel

18.07.2023
USV AS has contracted Astilleros Gondán shipyard to build an unmanned surface vessel (USV), capable of significantly reducing emissions and operating expenses compared to conventional vessels utilised for subsea inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) work.

Fugro to Continue Mapping Norway’s Seabed to Help Preserve Marine Resources

11.07.2023
The Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS) has awarded Fugro a new hydrographic survey contract for the 2023 MAREANO seabed mapping programme. This is the latest in a series of contracts that Fugro has won for the MAREANO programme, and it demonstrates the company's long-standing commitment to champion sustainable development in the marine environment.

Argeo Granted New Patent for Tracking and Detection of Pipelines and Power Cables

28.06.2023
Argeo Robotics AS, a fully owned subsidiary of Argeo AS, has been granted a patent from the Norwegian Industrial Patent office (Patentstyret) for a subsea electromagnetic remote-sensing system for tracking of buried cables and pipelines below the seafloor.

Aker Solutions Awarded First SWIFT Contract by Equinor

12.06.2023
Aker Solutions is thrilled to announce the first commercial campaign for the SWIFT™ remotely operated tubing hanger (TH) tool. Equinor’s first, umbilical-less TH installation is a momentous development, as the contract scope for the SWIFT™’s deployment involves 18 tubing hanger installations on the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea.

Kystdesign Awarded Record Contract by Omega Subsea Robotics

08.06.2023
Kystdesign is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a contract by Omega Subsea Robotics AS to supply four state-of-the-art Constructor WROV systems. This accomplishment further solidifies Kystdesign’ s reputation as a trusted and dependable provider of cutting-edge underwater robotics across diverse industries.

4Subsea Launches New Tool to Optimise Vessel Operability

02.06.2023
4Subsea, a leading provider of digital technology and services, has secured its first contract for a new digital solution that enhances the operability of any weather dependent marine vessel operation. Marine Operations DynOps utilises 4Subsea’s 4Insight® data sharing platform to support decision-making based on analytics and reduces operational inefficiencies. It enables ship operators to use vessel sensors, motion sensors and GPS data in conjunction with weather forecasts to accurately predict how a ship will react to the environment up to a week in advance.

Subsea Power Pucks Take Center Stage at TAC Challenge 2023

26.05.2023
TAC Challenge is a unique annual event that attracts the world's best STEM students. Tau Autonomy Center is the host of the competition, and the students will be challenged to perform piloted and autonomous missions within subsea and airfields. TAC Challenge 2023 will take place from June 9th to June 13th at Tau Autonomy Center, outside of Stavanger, Norway.

Kongsberg’s Advanced Maritime Broadband Radio Solution Granted FCC Waiver

09.05.2023
The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted permission to Kongsberg to use the 5.725-5.850 GHz communications band for its Maritime Broadband Radio (MBR) products. The permission was granted in 2022, with a focus on deliveries in 2023 and beyond.

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