Subsea Services

VESSELS

VESSELS

A research platform nicknamed ‘FLIP’ for its ability to position itself vertically or horizontally has been saved from the scrapyard by UK-based subsea design firm DEEP.

30th October 2024

VIDEO: The ‘flipping’ research platform saved from scrappage

30th October 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Reach Subsea has announced the award of more than €14 million from the EU Innovation Fund, which has given out more than €500 million recently.

30th October 2024

EU hands €14.3 million to USV developer

30th October 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Offshore wind services business Venterra Group has bought Oceanscan Holdings, a group of companies that provide subsea and non-destructive test equipment.

29th October 2024

Venterra makes €170m subsea firm purchase

29th October 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The maritime industry’s push toward decarbonisation brings an unexpected benefit: the reduction of underwater radiated noise (URN).

29th October 2024

How new efficiences are turning down subsea volumes

29th October 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Ashtead Technology has made a ninth acquisition in seven years, this time to expand its survey and robotics rental services.

29th October 2024

Subsea tech firm dives deeper into robotics

29th October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Subsea digital infrastructure firm OMS Group has signed a contract with Dutch maritime technology firm Royal IHC for an undisclosed number of cable-laying vessels.

29th October 2024

Cable layers ordered for surge in telecomms

29th October 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Fugro has been awarded a contract by ARGE R-M-L, a consortium comprising Arcadis and ILF Beratende Ingenieure, to provide site investigation and consultancy services as part of the Rhein-Main-Link project.

24th October 2024

Fugro secures Rhein-Main-Link contract

24th October 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The UK government has rubber-stamped spending £22 billion (€26 billion) on projects to capture and store CO2.

4th October 2024

UK gov pledges £22bn for carbon capture

4th October 2024

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

‘Mining’ always conjures up fears of environmental ruin, and its on-land legacy makes this justifiable. But in an interview with Maritime Journal, founder and CEO of Loke Marine Minerals Walter Sognnes explains how…

2nd October 2024

PODCAST: How deep-sea mining holds answers

2nd October 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A ‘historic day’ has been marked in Norway with the official completion of a transport and storage facility for CO2 captured from industrial activities.

1st October 2024

Norway marks ‘historic day’ for CO2 storage

1st October 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

An MoU has been signed between Estonia and Finland to protect and repair underwater energy infrastructure.

1st October 2024

Countries unite to protect subsea infrastructure

1st October 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A two-year project to lay offshore wind farm subsea cable so that Normandy’s first offshore wind farm could be connected has been completed and the wind farm commissioned.

30th September 2024

Two-year works complete to connect Normandy’s first OSW farm

30th September 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

The word ‘mining’ tends to have negative connotations, and in many cases rightly so. You don’t have to look far to find landscapes that have been devastated, people’s health ruined and communities…

27th September 2024

Deep-sea mining: New prospects for marine

27th September 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project is partnering Exail, a leader in robotics, navigation and subsea imagery.

20th September 2024

Robotics firm Exail joins Seabed 2030

20th September 2024

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

Cable and optic fibre company Nexans has signalled its confidence in the offshore wind industry, pledging to invest €90 million to support growth in the sector.

20th September 2024

Nexans pushes boat out with €90 million spend

20th September 2024

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Subsea technology company SMD has sold its first compact workclass electric ROV to Greece’s Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), the primary Greek public body undertaking marine research in the eastern Mediterranean.

19th September 2024

SMD sells first compact e-ROV to Greece

19th September 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Dutch engineering specialist IQIP has begun testing its EQ-Piling technology, which aims to reduce the marine noise generated when offshore structures like wind farm foundations are driven into the seabed.

19th September 2024

Turning the volume down installing wind farms

19th September 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The largest floating wind project in the Mediterranean Sea will be installed offshore Sicily with a generation capacity of 2.8GW.

18th September 2024

Largest floating wind project in the Med for Sicily

18th September 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to improve floating wind mooring to boost what is a quickly emerging sector in offshore wind.

17th September 2024

MoU strengthens floating wind mooring tech

17th September 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

A study by scientists predicts that thousands of wind turbines being installed along the North American Atlantic continental shelf will cause ‘the largest regional change in marine substrates since the retreat of…

5th September 2024

Offshore wind and impact on seabed: study

5th September 2024