ADCI Underwater Today

September 22, 2023

Teledyne Marine Systems USA
INDUSTRY NEWS

That’s what Bjarne Schieldrop, the Chief Commodity Analyst at SEB, outlined in a report sent to Rigzone, adding that it cannot quite figure out whether the latest extension of Saudi Arabia’s unilateral cut to the end of the year is a reflection of weakness to come.

Source: Rigzone

Visit https://www.rigzone.com/news/oil_market_is_bewildered-08-sep-2023-173930-article/ to view the full article online.

 
Slow-marching of offshore oil and gas leasing sales by the U.S. Department of the Interior could threaten offshore wind leasing, NOIA (the National Ocean Industries Association) says, noting that Federal law mandates the occurrence of a substantial offshore oil and gas lease sale in the year preceding any new offshore wind lease award. 

Source: MarineLog

Visit https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/oil-gas/bipartisan-momentum-builds-for-offshore-oil-ans-gas-leasing-action/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=41589 to view the full article online.

 
Fisk Marine Insurance International, LLC
Nov. 29 - Dec. 1, 2023  •  Morial Convention Center  •  New Orleans, LA

Underwater Intervention attracts a global audience of engineers, technical specialists, industry leaders and experts, to share ideas, debate the issues of the moment and to create common agendas for the future of the industry. Underwater Intervention features some of the world’s leading figures within the upstream oil and gas industry coupled with technical sessions covering the most current challenges and up-to-date strategies and technologies.

Visit https://www.workboatshow.com/underwater-intervention/ to view the full article online.

 
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
We speak with Olaf Olsen, representative for the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, breaking down some of the misconceptions and myths of becoming a union contractor and diver. Episode is brought to you by Dryden Diving Company.

Visit https://open.spotify.com/episode/7fu7X2F0tVZmuepxrh15fQ to view the full article online.

 
Saab Seaeye Ltd
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Cranfield University has announced it is leading the UK’s collaboration on an international partnership, the Global Hydrogen Production Technologies Center (HyPT), to make low-cost, large-scale, net zero hydrogen production a reality.
Source: Offshore Energy

Visit https://www.offshore-energy.biz/new-global-initiative-aiming-to-transform-net-zero-hydrogen-production/ to view the full article online.

 
The UK North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) on Sept. 15 listed companies accepting licenses following the UK’s first-ever carbon storage licensing round. A total of 21 licenses will be shared by a total of 14 companies.

Source: Oil & Gas Journal

Visit https://www.ogj.com/energy-transition/article/14299047/oil-and-gas-operators-selected-to-test-north-sea-licenses-for-carbon-storage-potential to view the full article online.

 
The US drilling rig count gained 9 units to 641 during the week ended Sept. 15, according to Baker Hughes Inc. data. All 9 of the rigs to come online are drilling on land, and 8 of the 9 units are gas-directed.
Source: Oil & Gas Journal

Visit https://www.ogj.com/drilling-production/article/14299051/rig-count-jumps-in-us-canada to view the full article online.

 
NEW PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGY
The Port of London is to operate a green-hydrogen fueled, uncrewed, hydrographic survey vessel, dubbed ZEPHR – Zero Emissions Ports Hydrogen Refilling Survey Vessel.
Source: MarineLog

Visit https://www.marinelog.com/technology/port-of-london-to-operate-hydrogen-powered-survey-usv/ to view the full article online.

 
UK-headquartered SEA-KIT International has launched a proprietary vessel control system (VCS) with the goal of enhancing the capability of its uncrewed surface vessels (USVs).
Source: Offshore Energy

Visit https://www.offshore-energy.biz/sea-kit-one-step-closer-to-developing-first-type-approved-usv-control-system/ to view the full article online.

 
From the Pages of Underwater Magazine
Santa Barbara, California, is home to HDS Deepwater Diving Monument commemorating super stars in commercial gas diving. The Superlite® diver statuettes are available now and are selling quickly. For purchasing information, go to www.deepwaterdivingmonument.com. Payment plans are also available there.

Visit https://www.underwatermag-digital.com/adcs/0323_may_june_2023/MobilePagedArticle.action?articleId=1892967&app=false&cmsId=4112722#articleId1892967 to view the full article online.