Subsea

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May
Upstream electrification continues to progress apace, as it helps to provide simplification of systems, reliability of operations and cost reductions in the field, says Baker Hughes executive Rodrigo Farias.
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May 15, 2026
FutureOn has launched FieldTwin Operate, a digital twin platform designed to integrate engineering, inspection and operational data into a unified geospatial environment for subsea offshore assets.
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May 14, 2026
ABL has been appointed marine warranty surveyor for Subsea7’s transportation and installation campaign supporting the Mero 3 and Mero 4 offshore Brazil developments in the Santos basin.
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May 12, 2026
Ned Marine has launched drone and subsea ROV inspection services for offshore and marine assets, expanding its NDT capabilities with remote technologies designed to reduce downtime, improve safety and accelerate vessel and infrastructure inspections.
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May 05, 2026
Subsea tiebacks were a clear Day 1 theme at OTC, with speakers pointing to their growing appeal as operators prioritize lower-capex, faster-to-market offshore developments in a volatile global market.
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May 05, 2026
INEOS and Shell are advancing new deepwater exploration and development opportunities near the Appomattox platform in the U.S. Gulf, targeting tieback projects to existing infrastructure.
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May 04, 2026
Unique Group is expanding its subsea mechanical division with new systems for offshore decommissioning, installation and construction, including excavation, cutting and recovery technologies.
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April 30, 2026
Subsea7 has been awarded an EPCI contract by ExxonMobil for a subsea tie-back project in Block 15 offshore Angola, valued between $150 million and $300 million.
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April 30, 2026
JDR Cable Systems has been awarded a contract to supply subsea control umbilicals for Amplitude Energy’s offshore gas project supporting supply to Victoria, Australia.
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Sponsored Content
April
Tubing hanger installation remains a risk-sensitive phase of subsea well construction. Dependencies on conventional methods increase execution risk, personnel exposure, and critical path time. This article presents an umbilical-less tubing hanger installation model supported by the Enhanced Remote Operated Control System (eROCS) and the Optime Tubing Hanger Orientation System (OTHOS). Results from the Norwegian Continental Shelf confirm reduced system complexity, fewer interfaces, and predictable execution with accurate orientation. 
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April 28, 2026
Forum Energy Technologies has launched a compact, integrated LARS designed to improve efficiency in ROV inspection, maintenance and subsea operations.
Article
April
As aging assets across the Gulf of Mexico approach the end of their permitted operating lives, operators face one of the most consequential decisions in offshore energy: decommissioning or extension? The answer lies increasingly in the quality of subsea pipeline integrity data, and that is why the time to act comes years before the permit expires. 
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April 20, 2026
Operations on the Deepsea Atlantic rig have been suspended after a blowout preventer (BOP) was dropped to the seabed during drilling activities, with recovery and investigation underway.
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April 15, 2026
GoSubsea and Envirent have formed a strategic alliance to combine subsea equipment and ROV tooling rental capabilities, streamlining offshore project execution and improving operational efficiency.
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April 15, 2026
Saipem has secured $400 million in offshore EPCI contracts from Aramco for water injection platforms, pipelines and subsea infrastructure at the Safaniya oil field in Saudi Arabia.
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April 09, 2026
Subsea7 has secured a SURF contract worth at least $1.25 billion for Petrobras' Sépia 2 pre-salt development in Brazil’s Santos basin, covering engineering, procurement, installation and pre-commissioning for 17 wells.
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April 09, 2026
SLB OneSubsea has secured a contract from Beacon Offshore Energy to deliver an HPHT multiphase boosting system for the Shenandoah field in the Gulf of Mexico, supporting enhanced recovery in a deepwater development.
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April 07, 2026
SLB OneSubsea and Subsea7 have signed a collaboration agreement with PETRONAS Suriname to accelerate offshore subsea developments, enabling early engagement and integrated EPCIC delivery across multiple projects.
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April 07, 2026
Decom Engineering has secured a U.S. patent for its Chopsaw subsea cutting technology, designed to improve precision, safety and efficiency in offshore decommissioning and infrastructure removal operations.
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April 07, 2026
Hunting has secured $63.5 million in subsea orders for a Guyana offshore development, supplying titanium stress joints for FPSO applications as activity continues to ramp up in one of the world’s fastest-growing deepwater regions.
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April 01, 2026
Subsea7 secures a subsea installation contract for Chevron’s Aseng gas project offshore Equatorial Guinea, including flowlines, umbilicals and tieback infrastructure.
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