

Hydra Offshore and Subsea Construction Hires Marine Industry Expert
Hydra Offshore Construction and Subsea is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Daryl Walter, a 40-year marine industry professional. As project manager, Walter will take the lead on the DP2 Saturation Diving Vessel, Subsea Responder I. He will oversee estimating proposals and will implant strategic initiatives to expand Hydra’s presence in the marine oil and gas industry. Walter’s experience in the industry began during his deployment to Thailand in the U.S. Air Force, wh


GasOil Delivers SP Wireless Running Line Dynamometer to Taiwan Cable Laying Project
Singapore-based Gas Oil Services (GasOil), a specialist provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, has delivered a wireless 80t capacity Straightpoint (SP) Running Line Dynamometer to a pipe laying project offshore Taiwan. The dynamometer, part of SP’s tension in motion range, was purchased by a Japanese company that employed it on wire rope as the cable was deployed from a vessel. The end user sought a wireless versus a cabled solution. Sometimes called a TIMH, the produ


Water Injection for Gas Gathering
To efficiently gather the gas and/or oil in a well, following primary and secondary activities it is necessary to employ enhanced recovery techniques. The preferred method is to inject produced water at high pressures to stimulate flow. IGas Energy plc has selected Cat Pumps UK Ltd. to provide engineered pump/motor skid packages due to their high reliability and robust qualities. The skid packages are ATEX rated and in some instances suitable for Sour Service (H2S). With our


New Year – New Direction for The KW Group
Innovative Pressure Testing Facility Operational It’s an especially exhilarating start to 2020 for UK based global company the KW Group, with a new state-of-the-art, specially constructed, in-house pressure testing facility being officially launched as KW Pressure Testing Ltd. The fully-automated and controlled facility; based at the Groups Head Quarters in the North West of England, utilises the industry specialism of the KW Group (which incorporates KW Designed Solutions an


Power Quality Monitoring from Bender UK Proves a Vital Tool for ROV Operators
Power quality monitoring equipment from Bender UK is being used by a global subsea ROV operator to verify the integrity of power supplies offshore. It is the first application of Bender power quality monitoring technology in the subsea sector. The company’s insulation monitors and earth fault location technologies are widely employed within the oil and gas industry to protect personnel, subsea equipment, installations and associated electrical infrastructure from insulation f


Impact Subsea Signs Distribution Agreement with Deep Tide Technology
Kicking off international activity for the year; Impact Subsea has announced the signing of a distribution agreement with Deep Tide Technology. Deep Tide Technology is located in Shanghai, China and is focused on the provision of cutting edge technology to the marine scientific research and engineering sectors. With the rapid growth exhibited by China’s marine industry in recent years, Deep Tide Technology will provide additional support to the Impact Subsea sensor user base