Top News of the Week of Aug 25 – Aug 31, 2014

1. Technip Fined by Perth Magistrates Court for Diving Incident

Recently, Technip Oceania Pty Ltd (Technip) was convicted and fined $70,000 by the Perth Magistrates Court for specific breaches of Schedule 3 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 (OPGGS Act).

2. GE Unveils New Deepwater Vertical Xmas Tree (Norway)

When iconic innovator and GE founder, Thomas Edison, said “I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it,” little did he realize that, many decades later, the business would continue to heed this philosophy.

3. VIDEO: Ulstein Launches X-STERN™ Design Feature

Ulstein Group introduces the X-STERN™, a design feature increasing operability through positive effects on station keeping, wave response, comfort and safety in harsh conditions.

4. GE O&G Unveils New Technology Solutions Center in Norway

GE Oil & Gas has formally unveiled its new Technology Solutions Center (TSC) in Stavanger, Norway, yesterday, August 25, 2014.

5. Aker Solutions Presents Subsea Production System for Kaombo at ONS

During the last day of this year’s ONS Exhibition, Aker Solutions has presented the latest advancements in its subsea business, including the prestigious subsea production system for Total’s Kaombo development.