To further align its portfolio with future customer needs and technological advancements in the maritime industry, the maritime-focused business, currently in Kongsberg Digital, will be integrated into Kongsberg Maritime as of Q1 2025.

EnerMech, a leading technical solutions specialist, has appointed Jason Harrower as its new global Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Director to drive a safety-first culture across all levels of the business.

OEG Energy Group Limited (“OEG”, the “Group”), a leading energy solutions business has appointed Paula Richardson to the newly created role of chief human resources officer, based at the company's new headquarters in Dyce, Aberdeen. She will also join the executive team as part of her responsibilities.

Varel Energy Solutions (“VES”) has acquired Ace Well Technology (“ACE”), an international leader in the supply of oilfield casing, cementing and completion products.

HonuWorx—which is developing autonomous submarines that can deploy subsea ROVs—has been chosen for NATO’s 2025 Defense Innovation Accelerator (DIANA) program.

Chevron Corporation has announced that Laura Lane will become vice president and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, effective February 1.

Omega Subsea has started 2025 by mobilizing the latest Kystdesign Constructor Compact High Flow (HF) ROV and Kystdesign Constructor High Flow (HF) ROV aboard the Solstad vessel Normand Jarstein, equipped with fully integrated survey systems.

ASCO has been awarded a five-year contract until 2030 for base and logistics services for Aker BP in Tananger, Sandnessjøen, and Farsund in Norway.

TDI Brooks is announcing the appointment of Frank Feurtado as Manager—Marine Systems. With an impressive career spanning over 25 years in the international maritime industry, Frank initially served as a Marine Electronics Technician before climbing the ranks to become a Captain.

ABL Group has successfully completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in Brazil-based naval architecture and engineering consultancy, Proper Marine, which will be merged with ABL Group’s design and engineering arm, Longitude.

Kongsberg Discovery has reached agreement to acquire Naxys Technologies AS. The Bergen-based company is a world leader in technology for underwater environmental monitoring, with a specialism in recognizing the sound of oil and gas leaks. 

Talos Energy Inc. is announcing that Mr. Joseph A. Mills has resigned as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board to pursue other opportunities, with immediate effect.

Aker BP has entered a strategic partnership with PXGEO, to deploy an innovative seismic acquisition technology that will enhance the quality and efficiency of its subsurface exploration and development activities.

Leading global travel and events management company ATPI Group (ATPI) has announced its strategic partnership with prominent Saudi Arabia based travel agency, Arjaa Travel.

AIQ, an Abu Dhabi-based AI champion developing innovative solutions for the energy sector, has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Ecopetrol, the national oil company of Colombia, to explore the deployment of AIQ’s cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in Ecopetrol’s operations. 

Solstad Subsea Holding AS (Solstad), a subsidiary of Solstad Offshore ASA, has acquired a 35.8 percent ownership stake in Omega Subsea, marking a significant milestone in the collaboration between the two companies.