Aker Solutions has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract from Equinor, for the FPSO for the Wisting field development in the Norwegian Barents Sea.

OCS Services Pvt. Ltd (OCS), one of India’s leading marine service providers, has awarded Fugro a 2-year contract to support its asset integrity and corrosion management operations off the west coast of India.

Sercel announces the launch of Bluepulse, an innovative marine acoustic source offering the most advanced frequency control technology on the market. Bluepulse is a purpose-built acoustic source designed to help protect marine wildlife from high-frequency emissions, while maintaining highly accurate and reliable results for seismic acquisition.

4Subsea has been awarded a supply agreement to monitor steel catenary risers on the Floating Production Storage and Offloading’s (FPSO) on the Bacalhau field in Brazil.

A host of new features are lined up for SPE Offshore Europe 2022 to reflect the evolving nature of the industry as it progresses along the path to decarbonization and a net zero future.

The PGS data library offers immediate access to high-quality MultiClient data for the central and western areas in Lease Sale 257, including interpretation and QI products, and a RockAVO dynamic rock physics well database.

Subsea 7  has confirmed the award of a major1 contract by Turkish Petroleum for the Sakarya field development offshore Turkey in the Black Sea. The award was announced on a redacted basis on September 29, 2021 and the contract was recorded in the backlog of Subsea and Conventional in the third quarter.

Panoro Energy ASA (“Panoro”) has provisionally been awarded a 25.0% non-operated interest in exploration blocks G12-13 and H12-13 offshore shallow water Gabon, as notified in writing by the Minister of Petroleum, Gas and Mining of the Republic of Gabon.

TotalEnergies E&P Angola has exercised an option for the 7^th generation drillship Maersk Voyager to drill the ultra-deepwater Ondjaba-1 exploration well in Angola’s Block 48.

Aberdeen-based, subsea well intervention technology specialist, Interventek, has announced the commercial launch of a new API 17G qualified, in-riser subsea landing string system.

Valaris Limited announces that ultra-deepwater drillship VALARIS DS-12 has become the first vessel in the world to receive the ABS Enhanced Electrical System Notation EHS-E.

Fugro has been awarded by Saipem a monitoring contract to support the construction of a liquid natural gas (LNG) jetty for BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim field offshore Senegal/Mauritania.

CGG, a global geoscience technology leader, in a consortium with TGS and BGP, announces the signature of a multi-client agreement with Staatsolie, the state-owned company leading the development of the energy industry in the Republic of Suriname.

Subsea 7  has received a very large1 award by Petrobras for new long-term day-rate contracts for the pipelay support vessels (PLSV) Seven Waves, Seven Rio and Seven Sun. The contracts will be recorded in backlog in the fourth quarter.

C-Kore Systems successfully executed an electrical fault-finding campaign on a subsea field offshore Australia.

With such significant events as the G20 Environment, Climate and Energy Ministerial Meeting, the first ever UN High-level Dialogue on Energy and the two-years-long awaited UNFCCC COP26 in Glasgow, United Kingdom next month, 2021 has been dubbed as a year that will ‘make it or break it’ on climate action.