Bureau Veritas, Naval Group and Dassault Systèmes announces that a 3D classification process has been applied to a significant naval vessel for the first time. This marks a major step forward in the design review and calculation modelling required for class approvals in the design and construction of new ships, as well as in the digital transformation of the marine industry.

Leading independent provider of subsea equipment rental, sales and services to the offshore industry, Ashtead Technology Limited has announced that it has secured a global master lease agreement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of global oilfield services provider, Oceaneering International Inc.

Africa Oil Week – a leading business intelligence and transaction platform for Africa’s oil and gas sector returned to Cape Town, South Africa and officially kicked off today celebrating the event’s 25th Anniversary.

International submarine cable integration and consulting firm, Pioneer Consulting announces the addition of Gavin Tully as a Partner in the company. Pioneer Consulting offers a comprehensive set of services for the submarine fiber-optic telecommunications industry including turnkey project management, financial and technical due diligence, engineering and implementation, and market and technical studies.

Coretrax, an independent wellbore clean-up and abandonment specialist, has achieved a 40% growth in Middle East business in 2018.

Hydrographic and Geophysical Survey company Ocean Infinity has placed three separate orders for a total of five Kongsberg Maritime HUGIN Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Systems, increasing its inventory to 15.

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions are working in partnership with LB Bentley, specialists in creating small bore subsea valves for subsea applications, to support the company in its development of its Medium Duty Rotary Gate Valve.

Global subsea excavation specialist James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE) has enhanced its offering bringing two new Ultra Low Draft (ULD) tools to market for the offshore wind sector.

Prices to be supported through year end as refinery runs increase, but risks to 2019 are rising

Kongsberg Digital has been selected to deliver and support a suite of sophisticated K-Sim Navigation ready ship’s bridge simulators for the Royal Australian Navy. The contract will enable the Royal Australian to significantly increase its training capacity and reduce costs associated with qualifying bridge watch keepers and other staff before going to sea.

Jumbo has been awarded the transportation and Installation of a 410t subsea production manifold at a depth of 1643m off the coast of Israel for the Leviathan development.

CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA), a marine environmental consulting firm that specializes in multidisciplinary projects concerning potential impacts of activities in coastal and marine ecosystems, is happy to announce that Kayla Hartigan has joined the team at CSA’s headquarters in Stuart, Florida, as an underwater acoustic Project Scientist.

N-Sea, a leading IMR subsea services provider, has expanded service capabilities in the Middle East, reinforcing its commitment to the region.

Telford Offshore has been awarded a charter party from Indonesian contractor Timas Suplindo for the DP3 multi-purpose offshore construction vessel, Telford 25.

Chevron Corporation named Steven W. Green president of Chevron North America Exploration and Production, effective March 1, 2019.

Global integrated subsea services business, Kreuz Subsea and consortium partner Seamec Ltd, have successfully completed the mobilization of the Kreuz Glorious vessel to commence a two-year project with India’s Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).