Aker Solutions has been awarded a master contract to support the delivery of a subsea compression system for the Chevron Australia-operated Jansz-Io field offshore Australia.

Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited announces that its associate Asia Offshore Drilling Limited (“AOD”) has secured a three (3) year contract extension for the jack-up drilling rig ‘AOD I’ serving a reputable client in the Middle East until June 2022.

Shearwater GeoServices Holding has announced the award of three 4D seismic surveys by Equinor AS (“Equinor”) to be conducted this summer. The projects confirm Shearwater’s Isometrix crews will be active in 2019, on 4D projects in the North Sea and Barents Sea. Together with the recent announcement of 3 OBS 4Ds this brings Shearwater’s announced 2019 4D awards to 6 projects, confirming its market leading position in 4D.

Subsea 7 S.A. has announced the award of a substantial (1) contract by BP Exploration for the provision of subsea construction, inspection, repair and maintenance services covering BP’s North Sea region portfolio of assets West of Shetland and Northern North Sea.

The technology being developed to make the inspection and integrity of subsea pipelines and umbilicals more efficient will be highlighted at Subsea UK’s Subsea Springboard event this month.

Subsea 7 S.A. announces the award of three contracts by Woodside since December 2018. Each contract is for engineering studies and includes an option for Woodside to proceed to the execute phase with an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract.

TechnipFMC has been awarded a large(1) contract for the engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) from BP for the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit to be deployed offshore on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal. This award is a continuation to the FEED (front end engineering design) contract awarded in April 2018.

BP Trinidad and Tobago (BPTT) has announced first gas production from its Angelin development. The project was delivered on time and under budget.

ACE Winches successfully delivered a revolutionary and bespoke new product for the installation and pull-in of two steel catenary risers (SCR) on the Buckskin deepwater development, a field located approximately 190 miles south-east of Houston in the Gulf of Mexico.

BP and Enpro Subsea (Enpro) announce the execution of a Global Frame Agreement aimed at providing an enhanced subsea architecture and smart standardization using Enpro’s patented Flow Access Module (FAM) technology.

ExxonMobil says it has made a natural gas discovery offshore Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean at the Glaucus-1 well.

Norwegian energy firm Equinor is to deploy cabled subsea instrumentation from Sonardyne International Ltd. to help increase the accuracy of time-lapse seismic data at the giant Johan Sverdrup oil field.

McDermott International, Inc. and Baker Hughes, a GE company have announced that they have been awarded subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) and subsea production system (SPS) equipment contracts by BP for the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim natural gas project, located offshore Mauritania and Senegal. BP, BHGE and McDermott are working together to realize efficiencies, synergies and enhanced delivery times.

Equinor has, together with partners Petoro, ConocoPhillips and Repsol, made an oil discovery from the Visund A platform in the Telesto exploration well in the North Sea. The resources are estimated at 12-28 million barrels of recoverable oil.

SeeByte, a global leader in software solutions for unmanned maritime systems, announces the appointment of Robert Johnson as Business Development Manager for Defence, effective immediately. Robert joins with a remit to further strengthen SeeByte’s position in the rapidly growing defence market for unmanned systems.

Aker Solutions has been appointed by Wintershall AS to build a complete digital replica of the Nova production system to enable data driven engineering, production and maintenance decisions.