Transas A-Suite Brings AI to Maritime to Reduce Human ErrorJan 31, 2018Transas has launched its first package of applications built on THESIS, a unified cloud-based platform for managing operations across the full breadth of the maritime ecosystem.
Radio Holland Receives NavCom Order for Six NewbuildsJan 31, 2018Radio Holland Netherlands has won a tender to supply Navigation/Communications packages for six newbuild vessels of Dutch shipping company Wijnne Barends...
Drillmec and GEOLOG Announce Joint Business Development AgreementJan 30, 2018Drillmec SpA, a subsidiary of TREVI Finanziaria Industriale SpA, and GEOLOG International BV have entered into a Global Commercial Agreement for joint business development and provision of Drillmec’s HoD® (Heart of Drilling) service.
Industry Embracing New Ways of Working, Says BHGE Chairman and CEOJan 30, 2018At its Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy, which brings together more than 1,000 senior oil and gas leaders and government leaders for a two-day event, Baker Hughes, a GE company announced a series of new, innovative contracts and partnerships.
Energean Israel Contracts Stena Drilling for Karish Field Development DrillingJan 30, 2018Energean Oil & Gas has announced that Energean Israel has signed a contract with Stena Drilling for the development drilling of the Karish Field, offshore Israel.
Successful Field Trial for Industry’s First Cloud Connected Wireless Intelligent Completion SystemJan 30, 2018Independent global completions service company Tendeka has successfully completed field testing of its wireless intelligent completions technology, PulseEight.
London to Host Interspill 2018Jan 30, 2018Now in its 20th year, and following a highly successful and well-received 2015 event in Amsterdam, this year’s industry-leading Interspill oil spill conference and exhibition is due to be held at the ExCeL in London, running between March 13-15.
WFW Advises Saffron Energy on Italian Oil and Gas Portfolio AcquisitionsJan 30, 2018Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has advised AIM-traded Saffron Energy Plc on its agreements to acquire the Italian oil and gas portfolios of each of Sound Energy Plc, listed on AIM and Po Valley Energy Limited, listed on ASX.
Simwave Maritime Centre of Excellence Opens Following Successful Site Acceptance TestJan 30, 2018Simwave B.V. and Kongsberg Digital have successfully completed the Site Acceptance Test (SAT) of one of the largest, most advanced maritime simulation suites ever delivered.
Ship Trial Confirms Selektope® Antifouling PowerJan 30, 2018A 24-month trial of a hull coating containing the bio-repellent active agent Selektope® on a 46,067 dwt chemical and products carrier has confirmed the antifouling ingredient’s hard fouling prevention power.
Emerson Acquires GeoFields, Inc.Jan 30, 2018Emerson has acquired GeoFields, Inc., a global supplier of software and implementation services for pipeline integrity data collection, management and risk analysis for the oil and gas industry.
KROHNE OPTIMASS Now Available with PROFINET I/OJan 29, 2018The MFC 400 signal converter is now available with PROFINET I/O option. Now, all OPTIMASS x400 Coriolis mass flowmeters (compact and field versions) can be equipped with Industrial Ethernet communication...
Dellner Acquires Pintsch BubenzerJan 29, 2018Sweden’s Dellner Group with its subsidiary Dellner Brakes has signed an agreement to acquire German industrial braking manufacturer Pintsch Bubenzer in a deal that will pave the way for the companies’ rapid global expansion.
Yokogawa Releases Enterprise Pipeline Management Solution R1.03Jan 29, 2018Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced the release of Enterprise Pipeline Management Solution (EPMS) R1.03, the latest version of an enterprise level pipeline applications suite...
Durability and Cost-Efficiency of m-pipe® for Oil and Gas Subsea Operations ConfirmedJan 29, 2018Magma Global m-pipe®, based on high-performing VICTREX™ PEEK thermoplastic composite, has recently achieved the world’s first qualification for a subsea pipe product under DNVGL-RP-F119 for Thermoplastic Composite Pipe (TCP).
Voith Turbo Supplies the 100th BHS Turbo Gearbox to SiemensJan 29, 2018The 100th BHS turbo gearbox from the Voith Turbo site in Sonthofen made its way to Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery in Finspång, Sweden...
TMC to Equip Newbuild FPSOJan 29, 2018International compressor supplier TMC Compressors (TMC) has won a contract from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd (SWS) to supply the marine compressed air system to a newbuild FPSO...
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGEJan 29, 2018Baker Hughes, a GE company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US +11 to 947 rigs.
Unfolding Revolution in Ocean ICT Takes Centre Stage at Oceanology InternationalJan 29, 2018The unfolding revolution in marine and ocean information and communications technology (ICT), and satellite and data solutions has been presented with its most prominent position yet at this year’s Oceanology International...
Stress Engineering Services Appoints New Lead for its Midstream PracticeJan 26, 2018Stress Engineering Services, Inc. (SES), global provider of consulting engineering services, has appointed Brent Vyvial as principal and lead of its midstream practice. Based in Houston, Vyvial will oversee the midstream group, manage project and personnel activity and coordinate business development within the practice.
New, Highly Advanced GYROLOK® XP Tube Connection System LaunchedJan 26, 2018CIRCOR International, Inc. has announced that its HOKE® brand has launched the new GYROLOK® XP product family, advanced technology that significantly improves the installation assembly process and ensures safer, more reliable...
Rolls-Royce Opens Autonomous Ship Research and Development Centre in FinlandJan 26, 2018Rolls-Royce has opened a state-of-the-art research facility in Turku, Finland, to develop the technologies Rolls-Royce and its partners require to shape the future of an increasingly more autonomous global shipping industry.
Seacor Marine Orders Unique Hybrid Power and DP Upgrades for Three More Platform Supply VesselsJan 26, 2018KONGSBERG has received an order to deliver unique “Full Picture” technology upgrades for a further three Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) owned by Mantenimiento Express Marítimo SAPI de CV, Seacor Marine’s joint venture in Mexico.
Bilfinger Maintenance Achieves 10 Years of Accident-Free Turnaround BusinessJan 26, 2018The turnaround division of Germany’s Bilfinger Maintenance GmbH has been operating free of any accidents for ten years despite operating at high capacity utilisation.