Offshore pipeline news
Newton Labs and Sonardyne complete integration of subsea mobile laser scanners and mapping systems
Newton Labs' underwater laser scanners have been integrated successfully with Sonardyne's accoustically-aided inertial navigation system for underwater vehicles.
New permit issued to Nord Stream 2
The Nord Stream 2 pipeline receives a permit for construction and operation in German territorial waters.
Mark Tool and Elite Elastomers form joint venture
The partnership will focus on the development of elastomeric subsea high temperature thermal insulation systems.
Preliminary results of Baltic seal telemetry studies obtained
Nord Stream 2 AG is supporting telemetry studies of the Baltic ringed seal for scientific purposes in the Gulf of Finland.
TurkStream project well underway
Gazprom has received a construction permit for the second string of the TurkStream natural gas pipeline.
UTEC appoints Business Unit Director for Middle East and Caspian operations
UTEC has appointed Bill Hickie as Business Unit Director of its Middle East and Caspian operations, and been awarded geophysical survey contracts in Saudi Arabia.
Tracerco’s subsea CT scanner recognised by Lloyd’s Register
Tracerco has been awarded Lloyd’s Register (LR) recognition for its subsea CT scanner Discovery.
Hydratight to offer ‘lunch and learn’ scheme
Participants in the scheme will learn about the company’s hot bolting services and best practices.
Ashtead Technology and Forum Energy Technologies complete joint venture
Merger of British subsea equipment supplier and American oilfield products company completed on 3 January.
Market for virtual pipeline systems set to grow
Virtual pipelines systems market predicted to increase in value to US$1070 million by 2025.