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C-Innovation Receives Praise from BP

C-Innovation, an ECO-affiliated company, recently completed a successful well intervention project onboard the ISLAND VENTURE safely and without any impact to the environment in the Gulf of Mexico. BP’s lead engineer on the project, Dale Pumphrey, had this to say upon completion of the 3 1/2-week project: I would like to say thank you and… Read More

C-Innovation Signs Contracts for Two New Schilling HDs

C-Innovation, LLC continues to grow! We are excited to announce that C-Innovation, LLC recently signed contracts for two new Schilling HDs. The systems are scheduled for delivery later this year, bringing our total number of ROVs to 55. “It is nice to be putting systems back to work, as we are currently in the process of… Read More

C-Innovation Awarded Flushing Contract for Apache’s Bass Lite Flowline Decommissioning Project

C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, will play a key role in the Bass Lite Flowline decommissioning project for Apache Corporation. C-Innovation will be responsible for flushing and preparing 60 miles of pipeline for decommissioning. The project, which is located in the Mississippi Canyon area of… Read More

C-Innovation Appoints Shaun Lazenby as Commercial Manager

C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has appointed Shaun Lazenby as commercial manager. Based in Houston, his responsibilities will include preparing proposals and tenders, monitoring bid performances, identifying future opportunities, managing project documents and sales. Lazenby previously served in a variety of engineering roles for organizations… Read More

C-Innovation Announces Three-year Subsea Construction Contract with BP

C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has secured a three-year contract with BP Exploration & Production, Inc. (BP), the largest energy investor in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The contract encompasses subsea construction, inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) and logistics services in the Gulf of Mexico.… Read More

Flowline Hydrate Remediation

Client: W&T Offshore Project: Fastball Flowline Hydrate Remediation   Scope of Work Remediation/removal of complete hydrate blockage and flushing of flowline to satisfy government requirements for decommissioning was performed.  The project took 19 days to complete. The tie-back well had already been de-completed and the jumper removed. Access was through a high-flow Hotstab port on a… Read More

Acid Stimulation of Wells

Client: Anadarko Petroleum Company (APC) Project: Acid Stimulation of Wells Location: KC875 #1 (Lucius), GC770 #1 (Caesar-Tonga), and GC683 #3 (Caesar-Tonga)   Scope of Work The prescribed acid treatment to stimulate each well was pumped down dual, open-water coiled tubing (CT) downlines to the subsea well location. The TEI 15K STIM package was used to… Read More

C-Innovation Chooses Kongberg AUV Systems

C-Innovation (C-I), a member of the Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) group of companies and an integrated marine services company specializing in advanced subsea solutions has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Maritime to acquire four new Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV). The order adds significant AUV capabilities to C-I’s already established Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) fleet. C-I… Read More

Flowline Segment Hydrate Remediation

Client: Eni Petroleum Project: Longhorn Flowline Segment Hydrate Remediation Location: Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi Canyon, Block 502   Scope of work The primary objective of this project was to clear the flowline of a hydrate blockage to restore production from well #3. The extent of hydrate formation was unknown. The only access was through 1”… Read More

FS2 Fluid Loss Isolation Barrier Valve

Project Details Client: ExxonMobil Location: Julia Field   Overview Open an FS2 valve using UHD ROV power only.   Challenges Create a viable and economical procedure using an UHD ROV and related equipment that is compact and powerful enough to actuate the FS2 valve through existing tree communication ports.   Client Solution We designed, built… Read More