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Saab Seaeye Makes Two Managerial Promotions
Two key promotions to the management team at Saab Seaeye come as the underwater vehicles company expands its engineering and its customer support capabilities. Terry Wood was promoted to Engineering Manager and Chris Henderson promoted to Customer Support Manager. Before joining the company a year ago, Terry Wood held engineering management positions in the aerospace industry, andin safety and reliability consultancy.
Greene's Energy Name Regional Manager
Juan Gonzalez Jr. appointed as Western Regional Manager for the company’s Testing and Services business unit. Based in Alice, Texas, Gonzalez will oversee the drilling and construction operations for projects in both South and West Texas regions. In addition to these responsibilities, he will oversee Torque & Testing Services activity in Pleasanton. Prior to his new role, Gonzalez was the South Texas Regional Manager for Greene’s Energy.
Harkand Set to Acquire Veolia Marine Services
Harkand, the international subsea inspection, repair, maintenance and light construction group, announced an agreement to acquire the main assets and business of Veolia Marine Services (VMS). The acquisition will add 150 onshore and offshore staff, three dynamically-positioned multi-purpose vessels (MSV), and six work-class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to Harkand’s growing workforce and fleet.
Gibraltar's Gibdock Refits 3D Seismic Ship
Gibdock completes a refit of the 12-streamer 3D seismic vessel 'WG Cook' for WesternGeco. WG Cook is one of six 12-streamer 3D seismic ships delivered to the owner in 2010. The 19-day project was completed on time and with no serious QHSE incidents in preparation for WG Cook’s deployment offshore Canada for a seismic survey. “The project was awarded on a competitive tender basis, while the
Naval Aviation History in the Making Aboard CVN 77
Unmanned aircraft accomplishes first ever ‘touch-and -go’ aboard aircraft carrier CVN 77. The Navy's X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator (UCAS-D) has begun touch-and-go landing operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush following on board launching. For UCAS-D, this represents the most significant technology maturation of the program. Ship relative navigation and precision
People and company news
Gibraltar's Gibdock Refits 3D Seismic Ship
May 20, 2013
Gibdock completes a refit of the 12-streamer 3D seismic vessel 'WG Cook' for WesternGeco. WG Cook is one of six 12-streamer 3D seismic ships delivered to the owner in 2010. The 19-day project was completed
Transocean's Latest Rig Fleet Update
May 20, 2013
New contracts, significant changes to existing contracts, and changes in estimated planned out-of-service time of 15 or more days since April 18, 2013 are included. Highlights are as follows:
New product releases
New V-Cone Subsea Flow Meter Brochure
Dec 13, 2012
Engineers in search of a flow measurement solution designed for the high-pressure, space-constrained subsea oil and gas production environment will want to download a new brochure from McCrometer available in both English and Portuguese.
EDDY Mooring Line Chafing Protection SYSTEM
Dec 11, 2012
Fluoron Inc. has developed an Eddy Mooring Line Protection System that will separate the mooring line from all surfaces that will chafe the line. The Eddy System will exceed the breaking strength of the
SeaCurrents
AUV-towed Magnetometer Shows Potential in Seabed Survey
University-Industry Relations Bringing Solutions for O&G Exploration in Brazil
Environmental Risks of Drilling the Brazilian Equatorial Margin
Iatá-Piuna Expedition to the Rio Grande Rise
NODE Project in Brazil