Valeport has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of a Head of Marketing, as it targets market leadership in the environmental sensors sector.

Oil and gas well decommissioning specialist Well-Safe Solutions has ramped up its digital infrastructure by installing a cloud-based ERP system, deploying tech giant IBM’s Maximo software in partnership with offshore tech specialist SRO solutions.

RWE, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has signed an agreement with Greencoat to sell a 49 % stake in the UK offshore wind farm Humber Gateway for a total cash consideration payable at completion being GBP 648 million.

Maritime Studios, the 3D visualisation company for the maritime industry, has officially opened its doors.

The NOC’s Marine Robotics Innovation Centre has announced that BAE Systems is joining its thriving technology development community as an Affiliate Partner.

Silixa has announced the launch of Carina® CarbonSecure™, its distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) based solution for continuous or on-demand monitoring of all stages of carbon capture and storage (CCS) operations.

AqualisBraemar ASA (“AqualisBraemar”) has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in LOC Group, thereby creating an even more complete service provider to the upstream oil and gas industry. 

Spearheading Marine Industry Movement to Carbon Neutral Operations

Subsea, trenching and excavation pioneer, Rotech Subsea has completed a major sand wave clearance and cable recovery in the English North Sea for a leading engineering and underwater services provider. Rotech’s next generation controlled flow trenching and excavation TRS2 tool was deployed for the sand wave clearance while its RSG tool completed the cable recovery.

A new project being led by the National Oceanography Centre to develop a system to improve the efficiency of offshore renewable energy generation and help develop the Blue Economy has been awarded funding from Innovate UK’s Sustainable Innovation Fund.



Aker Solutions won a framework agreement with Equinor to provide maintenance and modifications services at the Peregrino field, offshore Brazil. The contract has a fixed period of four years and includes an option for a two-year extension.

GE’s Power Conversion business has been awarded a $40 million contract to supply the power and propulsion systems for two National Security Multi-Mission Vessels (NSMVs). This new class of purpose-built ships will be used primarily to provide cadets with at-sea training on operational vessels.

Fulkrum Technical Resources (FTR), a global provider of technical personnel specializing in QA/QC, inspection and vendor surveillance services to the energy industry, has expanded its western hemisphere business with the launch of its new office in Brazil.

New flood structure will help mitigate heavy rain and storm surge flooding in St. Mary Parish

Damen Shipyards Group has recently completed a conversion project for Norwegian company Eidsvaag. Following a tender procedure, Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam (DSAm) converted a former platform supply vessel (PSV) into a fish feed carrier, named Eidsvaag Opal, in a project involving a series of major works.

The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has outlined its ambition to boost the wind turbine blade designs of the future with investment in a state-of-the-art prototype blade manufacturing facility.