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The partners are developing and testing a concept for drone operations that will allow UAV operators to act within hours of an inspection request, facilitating routine beyond visual line of sight in the North Sea.

Consortium aiming to speed up North Sea UAV response

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LOC to form Brunei operation for Shell support

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AFGlobal to lease Dril-Quip Houston facilities

The Advanced Multi-Pass Plough 1500 is designed for pre-cut and post-lay ploughing of large diameter pipelines/trunklines and flowlines in multiple soil types.

DeepOcean forming two UK groups

Sesam Insight is said to provide common insight into shared 3D analysis models, which are securely accessible online by all stakeholders with access rights.

DNV GL application opens access to 3D models

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V.Group signs OSV support deal with ADNOC

HoloLens is Microsoft mixed-reality smart glasses that deliver an augmented reality hologram that allows inspectors to view parts, understand inspection requirements, and digitally splice the asset to view cross-sections.

OE 2019: Smart glasses add digital element to inspection

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Ashtead expands IMR capabilities with acquisition

The Halo passenger lifejacket is currently going through European Union Aviation Safety Agency approvals.

OE 2019: Survitec introduces lighter lifejacket

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OE 2019: IMRANDD to unveil inspection data analytics tool

The TGS Executive Team is led by CEO Kristian Johansen.

TGS appoints new executive team

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Benthic invests in Brazil geoscience lab

RelyOn Nutec acquires simulation, training specialists

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Verisk to work alongside Wood Mackenzie

Pr Charts Technipfmc Split 1v2

TechnipFMC to split into two engineering supergroups

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FMS managing BP’s mooring needs

The Inmarsat-Network Ops Centre.

UAV Pop-up lab showcases progress on remote asset inspection

2019 Subsea Tieback Forum Advisory Board Standing from left to right: Jeremy Woulds, Subsea 7; Steve Whitaker; Hess Corporation; Ian Ramsay, Murphy Oil Corporation; Bruce Crager, Endeavor Management; Erin Balch, Wood; Karl Schnakenburg, BHP; Pete Stracke, Equinor; Nancy Chafe, Anadarko Petroleum Corp; Chris Egan, TechnipFMC; Eric Hevle; Jon Sonka, ExxonMobil; Chris Tam, Saipem America Sitting from left to right: Conference Director David Paganie, Offshore; Maria Bulakh, Aker Solutions; George Zener, BP; Randy Seehausen, INTECSEA; Advisory Board Chairman John Smiley, Shell; James Wiseman, Noble Energy; Mark Carter, OneSubsea; Julie Ingram, College of Engineering - TAMU; Antonio Critsinelis, Chevron Energy Technology Co.; Joey Clements, McDermott International Not pictured: Mike Ellis, Oceaneering International; Lisa Winfrey, Baker Hughes, a GE company; Tony Matson, Trendsetter Engineering

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The DELFI environment is said to deliver integration and connectivity across E&P domains from planning to operations.

Woodside to use Schlumberger software

The Clair Ridge project is the second-phase development of the Clair field, 75 km (47 mi) west of Shetland.

BP expands Sparrows’ North Sea equipment lifting arrangement

Specialists at Gazprom Neft’s Science and Technology Centre have used the cluster to prepare calculations for developing the onshore Vyngayakhinskoye and Shinginskoye, and field developments in the Sakhalin region are among the future targets.

Supercomputer cluster could model future Sakhalin projects

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TGS completes Spectrum acquisition

Survitec will supply height safety and rigging equipment to the Rough 47/3 Bravo platform in the UK southern North Sea.

Survitec safety service expanded for North Sea Rough platform

Peterson will support all Chrysaor’s North Sea assets, providing warehousing, transport and marine services, and supplying eight offshore materials controllers for the Armada, North Everest, and Lomond production platforms.

Chrysaor retains Peterson for North Sea logistics

The PB3 PowerBuoy is designed to serve as an uninterruptible power supply that constantly recharges itself using wave energy and operates in ocean depths from 20 m (66 ft).

Wave energy-powered buoy set for North Sea field trial

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Occidental completes Anadarko acquisition