Offshore Engineer Magazine

06/09/2025

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06/02/2025

Mission Specialist Technology: VideoRay’s Technological Backbone

The market is changing via merger and acquisition, as the need for seamless connection and interoperability from space to the increases for and applications. Earlier this month it was announced that AeroVironment (AV) acquired BlueHalo – which late last year acquired VideoRay. In Houston at OTC, Offshore Engineer TV caught up with Chris Gibson, CEO VideoRay, to discuss the value proposition of the recent acquisition in overview, with insight on new products and technologies emerging from this legacy supplier of and technology, as well as the strategy to support both commercial and defense customers.

The subsea technology market is changing via merger and acquisition, as the need for seamless connection and interoperability from space to the seabed increa...

05/27/2025

SPE Offshore Europe is a chance to connect the regulators, operators, vendors, sub-contractors and potential entrants together in a positive atmosphere.’ – Past Visitor
Join peers at SPE Offshore Europe 2025 for:
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📅 2-5 Sept | 📍 Aberdeen https://bit.ly/44VTMJx
Where collaboration sparks progress.

05/27/2025

SPE Offshore Europe is a chance to connect the regulators, operators, vendors, sub-contractors and potential entrants together in a positive atmosphere.’ – Past Visitor
Join peers at SPE Offshore Europe 2025 for:
🔥 Cutting-edge content on digital tech & net-zero solutions
🔥 Unmatched networking across , , and
🔥 Free access to Europe’s premier conference
📅 2-5 Sept | 📍 Aberdeen https://bit.ly/44VTMJx
Where collaboration sparks progress.

Offshore Alliance

05/21/2025

🚨 Update: Fire on Chevron’s Offshore Platform in Angola – One Person Missing, 17 Injured 🚨

On May 20, 2025, a fire broke out at approximately 3:00 AM on Chevron’s Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) deepwater platform, located about 60 miles off the coast of Cabinda, Angola. The platform was undergoing scheduled maintenance at the time, and production had already been shut down since May 1.

Key Facts:

17 people were injured, including four seriously.

One individual remains missing; search and rescue efforts are ongoing.

The fire originated in the basement deck and was quickly extinguished.

All injured personnel have been transported ashore for medical attention.

An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident.

Chevron’s local subsidiary is coordinating with authorities and contractors to provide support to affected individuals and their families.

Read the full update here 👉 https://www.oedigital.com/news/525987-fire-breaks-out-at-chevron-s-platform-off-angola-injuring-17

05/19/2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ldmx9cGLGA

Inside Balmoral Comtec’s New & Center

recently invested more than $1.3m in a new wave and current simulation center, a facility that will be used to help develop Balmoral’s own technologies, including its , the proprietary scour protection system which mitigates the risk of subsea failure. Fraser Milne, and Projects Director, discusses the new wave and current center and it’s overall value to both the company and to the industry as a whole, as it welcomes outside organizations in to use the center.

Balmoral Comtec recently invested more than $1.3m in a new wave and current simulation center, a facility that will be used to help develop Balmoral’s own su...

05/15/2025

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05/15/2025

Topside for Hollandse Kust (west Beta) Substation Set to Sail to Final Location https://www.oedigital.com/news/525773-topside-for-hollandse-kust-west-beta-substation-set-to-sail-to-final-location

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Two weeks after the successful load out, the steel topside for the Hollandse Kust (west Beta) substation platform is ready to leave…

05/14/2025

ADNOC’s XRG Partnres Up with Petronas for Offshore Gas Block in Caspian Sea

XRG, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Petronas and the Turkmenistan State Enterprise Hazarnebit have signed…

05/14/2025

First European Built CO2 Carrier for CCS Projects Officially Launched

INEOS and Royal Wagenborg have launch and named the first European built offshore CO2 carrier for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects…

05/14/2025

CorPower Ocean to Develop 5MW Wave Energy Farm off Scotland

Swedish wave energy developer CorPower Ocean has signed a berth agreement to build a 5 MW wave energy project at the European Marine…