Leading subsea controls specialist J+S Subsea Limited has reported an excellent start to 2022, with recent contract awards of more than £1 million set to prompt a 25% increase in staff in the coming months. With 22 personnel currently on the team at the Aberdeenshire-based business, up to six more are set to join their ranks this year with subsea …

Predictive analytics modelling, via Proserv’s ECG™ holistic cable monitoring system, to be demonstrated on UK’s best performing offshore wind farm. Photo credit: Michal Wachucik ©Equinor Global controls technology leader Proserv is to supply its pioneering holistic cable monitoring system (CMS), ECG™, to Norwegian international energy company Equinor’s Hywind Scotland, which in 2017 became the world’s first commercial floating offshore wind …

Arnhem, The Netherlands, 17 May 2022: DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has been requested by NET4GAS, the international gas transmission system operator based in the Czech Republic to evaluate the hydrogen suitability of an existing DN 1400 pressure natural gas transmission pipeline and related stations.   As a Central European gas transmission system operator, NET4GAS is an important …

TEXO has offset its total carbon footprint for the financial year 2020-21 to become certified as a Carbon Neutral Business by Carbon Neutral Britain. This certification shows that TEXO’s approach has been independently assessed and accredited, using calculations that follow the ISO 14064 and GHG Protocol Emissions Standard’s principles of relevance, completeness, consistency, transparency and accuracy. “We are delighted to …

Havfram has won work to decommission subsea facilities at Chinguetti and Banda, offshore Mauritania, from Petronas. Petronas’ PC Mauritania 1 awarded the engineering, procurement, retrieval and disposal (EPRD) contract in March 2022, Havfram reported. It did not disclose the value of the contract. Havfram CEO Odd Strømsnes said the contract was “another significant project award” for the company in Africa. …

French oil giant TotalEnergies (LON: TTE) has confirmed construction has kicked off on the Eolmed floating offshore wind farm. Operated by Qair, the supermajor has a 20% stake in the 30 megawatt (MW) project, which is located more than 10 miles off the south coast of France. Eolmed is expected to start up production in 2024. It will consist of three 10 …

Decom North Sea has released the final programme for its Decom Week event, as it gears up to host the global decommissioning sector for five days of knowledge sharing, debate, and the recognition of sector achievements. Taking place across 16 – 20 May, and sponsored by Atlas Decom, the core two-day conference opens on Wednesday 18 May. The agenda is set to …

Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has been selected as a strategic supplier to the Equinor-BP joint venture developing the Empire and Beacon Wind projects off the east coast of the US. The deal has been agreed with the intent to enter a strategic supplier agreement for the transportation and installation services of wind farm foundations and offshore substations for the wind …