Norway's Aker Solutions has officially opened the first manufacturing centre for deep-water marine drilling risers in Rio das Ostras, on the east coast of Brazil. The company said the new facility has ...

ABS awarded China Merchants Industry (CMI) Approval in Principle (AIP) for its self-developed Deep-sea Mining Riser and Lift System.The AIP follows ABS awarding AIP for CMI’s deep-sea mining system ...

July 30, 2009—Kumano Basin off Kii Peninsula, approximately 58 km southeast of Japan— Despite harsh weather and ocean conditions, and complex geological characteristics of its drill site, the deep-sea ...

The fundamental arrangement when drilling an oil well involves an outer casing and an inner drillpipe with a drillbit on its end, each continuously extending as the well drives ahead. This allows ...

A joint industry project run by DNV GL has replicated stresses measured in an umbilical subjected to tension and bending in full-scale tests, further validating the accuracy of the analysis software ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deepwater Riser Services, a division of Morrison, a leading energy service company for the oil, gas and renewables industries, is pleased to announce that its Houma, ...

Aker Solutions was awarded another contract for delivery of a deepwater drilling riser system to Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. Contract value is approximately USD $35 million. Aker ...

Aker Solutions has been awarded another contract for the delivery of a deepwater drilling riser system to Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). Contract value is approximately US $36.5 ...

September 3rd, 2009, Tokyo - The Deep-sea Drilling Vessel CHIKYU successfully completed riser drilling operations on Aug. 31, for IODP Expedition 319, Stage 2 of the Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone ...

This massive floating laboratory developed in Japan was the first to introduce the riser technology, inspired by the one used by oil rigs, to the world of scientific ocean drilling. More than half a ...

OSLO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has awarded Norwegian oil services firm Aker Solutions a contract for the delivery of a deepwater drilling riser system, Aker ...