Top News of the Week of Jun 16 – Jun 22, 2014

1. DeepOcean Wins Subsea IRM Job for Dong Energy

DeepOcean AS, subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, has been awarded the contract for Inspection, Repair and Maintenance (IRM) and ROV Inspection services on Dong Energy’s subsea assets in Danish and Norwegian waters.

2. Fugro Equator Starts Its Search for Missing MH370

The Australian contracted survey vessel Fugro Equator has initiated operations in a defined search area, joining Chinese PLA-Navy ship Zhu Kezhen in undertaking survey activities.

3. VIDEO: GUE Divers Inspect Bahamas Dredging

GUE divers visit three popular dive sites in Bimini, Bahamas where dredging is currently underway at a new resort.

4. DCN Launches New Hyperbaric Test and Training Centre

DCN Diving, the Dutch diving contractor based in Bergen op Zoom, has opened a new hyperbaric testing and training centre. Unique in the Netherlands and indeed uncommon anywhere in the world. In a hall alongside the company’s head office, a permanent professional centre has been established, in which every possible hyperbaric working situation can be simulated.

5. Cortez Subsea Gets UK Patent for Its Modular Pipelay System

Cortez Subsea has been granted a UK patent for its Modular Pipelay System, making new shallow water pipelay technology available to the North Sea for the first time.