Milestones

Leading training and technology organization, 3t Energy Group, has appointed Elaine Safier as a non-executive director on the board.

CGG S.A. (“CGG”) announced on January 4, 2022, that it has closed the sale of the physical storage assets and associated services of its Smart Data Solutions business to OASIS Group (“OASIS”) and Access Information Management Corporation (“Access”).

The Global Underwater Hub (GUH) has announced a series of senior appointments to deliver its ambition of transforming the underwater industry in the UK.

Phoenix International Holdings, Inc. (Phoenix) announces that the company’s Area Manager for Bayou Vista, Louisiana, Troy Turner, has been elected to the executive board of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico Diving Safety Workgroup (DSWG).

In December, OceanWise said a huge fond farewell to a legend of the industry, John Pepper, who took the final leap to retirement and stepped down from his post as OceanWise Chairman.

AqualisBraemar LOC Group (ABL Group) has acquired the remaining 29 percent stake in Innosea – a leading engineering, design and R&D consulting firm specializing in marine renewables – increasing its total shareholding to 100 percent.

Oceanology International (Oi) is just three months away, starting on March 15th at Excel in London. Exhibitors are already keen to take part in this world leading event where industry, academia and government share knowledge and connect with the world’s marine science and ocean technology communities.

Inmarsat ORCHESTRA, the future network for global mobility and government communications, achieved its first milestone in space with the successful activation of a low earth orbit (LEO) satellite payload.


Energy and marine consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC Group (ABL Group) has successfully completed the acquisition of the UK operations of ship design and marine consultancy company OSD-IMT from Damen Shipyard Group.

3t EnerMech has secured a significant contract in South America with the Guyanese Government. As a result of the award win, the strategic alliance between 3t Energy Group and EnerMech, will become the first training organization from outside of Guyana to set up a base in country and deliver training directly on behalf of the government.

DeltaTek Global, well construction specialist, has reported a record-breaking 2021, with business growth, global expansion and contract awards totaling approximately £3 million.

Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. announces that as part of the company’s executive management succession planning process, its Board of Directors appointed Mr. Neal Lux as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 18, 2022. Mr. Lux currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. C. Christopher Gaut, the current Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, will become Executive Chairman at that time. The Board has also appointed Mr. Lux as a Class II director, effective February 18, 2022.