Category Archives: News

ExxonMobil Commends C-INSTALLER Crew

Crewmembers aboard ECO’s C-INSTALLER were recognized by Esso Exploration and Production Guyana (commonly known as ExxonMobil) for their hard work and safe operations. The crew aboard the C-INSTALLER began operations in Guyana in April 2018, and has since then accomplished many major tasks outside the standard rig support without any injuries. Even though challenges with… Read More

C-Innovation Recognition for the Crew’s Hard Work

C-Innovation recently received recognition for the crew’s hard work aboard the Island Intervention ensuring a project’s timeline remained on target and successful. During the project, a leak was found after a section of coil tubing was connected and pressurized. Instead of sending out for another vessel to recover the unit and tighten the fittings, the… Read More

C-Innovation to Perform Riserless Light Well Intervention for BP

C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has been awarded a significant contract to perform Riserless Light Well Intervention (RLWI) activities for BP in the Gulf of Mexico. The initial contract calls for both mechanical as well as hydraulic acid stimulations, which will be executed from C-I’s… Read More

C-Innovation Appoints John Michael Boquet as HSE manager

C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has named John Michael Boquet as health, safety and environment (HSE) manager. Based in Mandeville, Louisiana, his responsibilities will include managing health, safety and environmental aspects of personnel, equipment and activities involved in subsea operations, including ROV, AUV, survey and… Read More

New Milestone at Stabroek as First Subsea Tree Installed

C-Innovation Featured in OilNow article The Liza Phase 1 Development has reached another incredible milestone—installation of the first subsea tree. A subsea tree monitors and controls the production of a subsea well. Affixed to the wellhead of a completed well, it can also manage fluids or gas injected into a well. ExxonMobil Guyana said on… Read More

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