Pioneer Consulting, the submarine fiber optic telecommunications consulting and project management company, is currently under contract with Cordova Telecom Cooperative, Inc. (CTC) to supervise the engineering and design phase of its planned
ExxonMobil Picks Sercel's Marlin for Guyana Offshore Operations
ExxonMobil Global Projects has selected Sercel's Marlin solution to support the management of simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) on the Whiptail project in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana…
Prysmian Acquires Scottish High-Voltage Cable Jointer Training Centre
Prysmian has acquired a high-voltage cable jointer training facility in North Ayrshire, Scotland, bringing more than 20 apprentice jointers and the centre's training…
UK's Greater Buchan Development Plans Progress with License Alignment
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has approved a roughly six-month extension to the second term of the P2170 Verbier license, aligning it with the duration…
Mermaid Maritime Expands Into US Offshore Market
Mermaid Maritime is expanding into the U.S. offshore energy market, establishing a wholly owned corporate presence in Delaware as part of a strategy focused initially…
Travis Richardson Appointed as Phoenix International Holdings Hawai’i Manager
Phoenix International Holdings, Inc., announced the appointment of Travis Richardson as Hawai’i Area Manager.Richardson returns to Phoenix after his previous tenure from 2014 to 2019, where he led commercial diving operations, underwater ship
Gulf Hypoxic Zone Found to Be Smaller Than Expected
NOAA-supported scientists announced that this year’s Gulf of America hypoxic zone is approximately 1,332 square miles, making it the 2nd smallest zone on record in 40 years of measurement. Hypoxic areas, also called
OPA '90 and Deepwater Horizon: A Law That Worked Better than Anyone Could Have Imagined
A few months ago, I authored an article for Marine News focused on just one of the many successful features of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (“OPA 90,” Pub. L. No…
Fugro Secures India Deepwater Drilling ROV Contract
Fugro Survey India has been awarded a three-year contract by Vantage International Management Company to provide remotely operated vehicle (ROV)-based deepwater…
KOIL Energy Grows Eastern Hemisphere Presence with New Alliance
KOIL Energy Solutions has entered into a strategic alliance with consultancy Pipeline Network to expand its presence, operational capabilities and customer support across the Eastern Hemisphere…
Noble Equips Ultra Deepwater Drillship with New Well Control Tech
Noble Corporation has installed a Stemless Gate Valve (SGV) on its Noble
Vantris Energy Secures Petronas’ Offshore Drilling Work Orders
Vantris Energy has secured new offshore engineering and drilling work in Malaysia,

