Subsea Services

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A WWII Japanese transport ship carrying almost 1,000 Australian prisoners of war has been discovered at the bottom of the South China Sea 80 years after it was torpedoed.

27th April 2023

Fugro AUV finds ocean grave of 1,000 WWII prisoners

27th April 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm will be connected up to 1 million homes by the end of 2027, Jan De Nul says on being awarded the contract.

25th April 2023

Jan De Nul hired to connect Denmark’s largest wind farm

25th April 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Saildrone has signed an agreement with the UN’s plan to map the seabed by 2030.

20th April 2023

Saildrone signs agreement with Seabed 2030

20th April 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Kongsberg is opening a separate business dedicated to using advanced robotics and sensor technology to map, monitor and understand ocean space.

19th April 2023

Kongsberg steps up its ocean space mapping services

19th April 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Maritime software solutions provider QPS and marine geo-information specialist TrueOcean are teaming up to digitise the data value process in offshore projects.

18th April 2023

Unlocking the digital value of hydrographic data

18th April 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

USV maker HydroSurv has announced the sale of three uncrewed surface vessels to one new customer.

18th April 2023

HydroSurv sells three USVs to new customer

18th April 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

James Fisher Subtech has signed a charter agreement with Olympic Subsea for exclusive use of its multipurpose offshore vessel Olympic Taurus.

17th April 2023

JF Subtech charters Olympic Subsea vessel

17th April 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

French utility RTE (Réseau de Transport d’Electricité) has hired geo-data specialist Fugro to check out sites for planned floating wind farm substations in the Mediterranean.

13th April 2023

RTE earmarks sites for floating wind substations

13th April 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) plans to grow its turnover to £100 million (€113 million) within five years with a combination of vehicle electrification and two new service facilities.

12th April 2023

Soil Machine Dynamics focuses on expansion

12th April 2023

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg (ENBW) has selected a subsidiary of Associated British Ports to carry out the hydrographic surveys around two wind farms that are planned for the eastern Irish Sea.

12th April 2023

Hydro survey firm selected for 3GW wind farms

12th April 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Photographs of a famous research vessel that has toppled over in a dry dock in Scotland have appeared all over social media.

23rd March 2023

Research ship topples over in dry dock

23rd March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Kewatec’s largest and most complicated vessel has been christened at a ceremony in Trondheim, Norway.

22nd March 2023

Kewatec’s largest, most complex vessel christened

22nd March 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Hydrographic survey instrument maker Valeport has launched un upgrade to its profiler that now has a CTD (conductivity, temperature and depth)  of 6,000 metres, the UK company says. 

21st March 2023

Valeport unveils robust 6000m CTD profiler

21st March 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Denmark-based underwater technology firm MacArtney will supply winches that can withstand exploding mines to the US Navy for use on its ’Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vehicle’ (MCM USV).

16th March 2023

Special winches ordered for mine-sweeping USVs

16th March 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Fugro and Petrobras have achieved a major milestone in Brazil’s offshore energy sector by successfully conducting the country’s first-ever remote subsea inspection survey.

14th March 2023

​Fugro in first remote survey inspection project

14th March 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

EDF Renewables, Jan De Nul Group and Luminus have partnered up to bid for a commercial-scale offshore wind tender for the first phase of the Princess Elisabeth Zone in Belgium.

7th March 2023

Jan De Nul joins Belgian offshore wind partnership

7th March 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Norwegian firms Eidesvik Offshore, a vessel owner and operator, and Reach Subsea, a subsea services contractor, have agreed to co-own and operate the subsea IMR (inspection, maintenance and repair) vessel Edda Sun.

23rd February 2023

JV signed to take over ‘Edda Sun’

23rd February 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Conducting maritime and subsea operations lean crewed or entirely remotely is a problem with many moving parts. Maritime Journal met one company that can lay claim to world dominance in this rapidly emerging…

21st February 2023

EXCLUSIVE: The remote control centre changing vessel operations forever

21st February 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Kongsberg Maritime has been enlisted to provide equipment for a replacement for the Italian Navy’s 45-year-old submarine rescue vessel Nave Anteo.

14th February 2023

Newbuild Italian Navy SDO-SuRS ordered

14th February 2023

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

Dutch engineering firm Fugro has completed its first fully remote offshore survey in the North Sea, it says

10th February 2023

Fugro completes first remote survey

10th February 2023