The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published ‘Guidelines for installing ROV systems on vessels or platforms’ (IMCA R018). The new publication is aimed at vessel and platform owner/operators and designers; ROV contractor representatives; client and contractor staff who prepare bid documents and contracts; installation and rig managers; vessel and ROV managers; and vessel designers [...]
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Modus Seabed Intervention, the leading subsea engineering and specialist Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) service provider, has confirmed an investment into a new advanced Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to further enhance its fleet of subsea vehicles. Manufactured by SMD in North East England, the cutting edge 150hp Quasar ROV ordered by Modus will be the first [...]
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IKM Subsea announces that they have been awarded a 4+1 year contract by Statoil for ROV drillsupport services. The contract agreement will include ROV services onboard the semi-submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 5. The Scarabeo 5 is a deepwater drilling rig, capable of drilling down to 2000 meter depth. “The drillsupport market is a new area [...]
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Saab Seaeye has expanded its international presence by opening an office in Houston, Texas. The company is already the world’s largest manufacturer of electric remotely operated underwater vehicles with distributors in 26 countries and over 700 systems sold worldwide. “The move places us in an ideal position to support sales and service in the region,” [...]
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Technip’s ROV Project in Brazil received the “Zero Lost Time Injuries” certificate from Petrobras, for the excellent HSE performance of robots operating from the client’s platforms, the company announced on its Facebook page. The project team is composed of 130 employees, responsible for operating 13 ROVs. An HSE Management System based on risk analysis, control [...]
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Harkand is investing upwards of $30million (USD) in expanding its global fleet of remotely operated vehicle systems as the company drives forward with its ambitious growth strategy. The Group has signed a deal with Forum Subsea Technologies that will see it extend its ROV fleet by 25% and create 30 new full time jobs as [...]
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To fully complete its range of services, the management of Bergen op Zoom-based DCN Diving has officially launched its own ROV division, on 1 March 2013. As from that date, Fred Bosman (40) took up the position of ROV Operations Manager. Bosman acquired his experience with robotic underwater systems with the Royal Dutch Navy, and [...]
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Fugro Subsea Services is rolling out enhanced tooling capabilities on its DeepWorks simulators. Improvements have been made to ROV manipulator deployed tools to provide easier access verification as well as more realistic deployment behaviours. DeepWorks 2013 introduces a novel approach to simplify accessibility studies. As well as supporting the traditional approach using a Schilling T4 [...]
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Skarb Państwa, a Polish state treasury, announced tenders invitation for the supply of a remotely operated vehicle (ROV). The treasury seeks a contractor for the construction of one fully equipped ROV underwater vehicle for inspection services. The project period is 6 months from the date of contract award, and has a value of 162,187 EUR. [...]
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Otto Marine Limited announces that its shipyard has, through one of the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiaries, sold a Multi-purpose Field Support and ROV Support Vessel “Otto Explorer 3” to RY Offshore Limited for an aggregate consideration of approximately US$50 million. Upon completion of the sale, RY Offshore will charter the vessel to the Company’s subsidiary, Go Marine [...]
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