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Osbit achieves ISO 45001 certification less than a year after its publication
Osbit has successfully attained ISO 45001:2018 certification for its occupational health & safety management systems, less than a year since the standard was launched.

Osbit’s first apprentice awarded permanent job role after completing his training
Osbit’s first apprentice, Tom Hall, has completed his training and accepted a permanent position at the Northumberland-based offshore technology and engineering company.

Osbit to deliver next generation Subsea Plough to Global Marine Group
Osbit Limited, the offshore technology and engineering company, has secured a contract with Global Marine Group to supply an advanced multi-function pre-lay and backfill subsea plough.
Outdoor preschool celebrates opening of Engineering Shed
An outdoor preschool is celebrating after officially opening its ‘Engineering Shed’, which will support its children in practicing engineering-related activities.

North East firm builds world-first cable test rig to improve subsea cable performance
North East engineering specialist Osbit Ltd has developed a bespoke, state-of-the-art cable bend fatigue test rig for the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult.
Osbit Delivers Upgraded AMP1500 Pipeline Plough on Schedule, Ready for Work
Osbit Ltd, the innovative offshore technology company, has completed a major upgrade to DeepOcean’s subsea pipeline plough, to provide the AMP1500 with class-leading capabilities.

RenewableUK Chief Executive praises North East supply chain on visit to Osbit
RenewableUK Chief Executive Hugh McNeal has highlighted the importance of the North East of England’s supply chain to the offshore wind sector on a visit to the region.

Osbit delivers industry-first jack-up vessel boat landing system for GMS Endeavour
Osbit Ltd has delivered to Gulf Marine Services UK Ltd (GMS) the offshore industry’s first height adjustable boat landing system for a jack-up vessel.

Osbit secures major DeepOcean plough upgrade to support subsea gas pipeline project
Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has secured a project with DeepOcean to deliver a significant upgrade to a subsea plough, enhancing its capabilities for the installation of a new gas pipeline.

Osbit Wins HSE Innovation Award for Helix Well Ops Solution
Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has won the Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) Innovation Award at the 32nd SPE Aberdeen Offshore Achievement Awards (OAA).

Ecosse Subsea Systems & Osbit announce completion of SCARJet trencher project
Osbit Ltd has completed the design, build, and harbour trials of a new subsea trenching vehicle, for Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS).
Osbit enters Australian subsea power market with delivery of innovative cable repair system
Osbit has successfully completed an innovative new subsea cable repair system for a new customer in Australia.
Quality Engineering and Customer Focus Creates 55% Turnover Growth at Osbit
Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has delivered significant export growth as part of it achieving increased turnover and profitability in its most recent financial year.

Osbit enters Chinese offshore wind market with MaXccess project
Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has completed its first project in the Chinese offshore wind market, successfully delivering a bespoke MaXccess crew-transfer system.

Osbit Boat Landing System to Deliver Safe Crew Transfer at Hornsea Project One Wind Farm
Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has been awarded a project to deliver an innovative boat landing and access system, which will be fitted to a GMS jack-up accommodation vessel destined for DONG Energy’s Hornsea Project One Wind Farm.

Osbit Boat Landing System to Deliver Safe Crew Transfer at Hornsea Project One Wind Farm (Copy)
Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has completed its first project for Seajacks with the delivery of a bespoke access system for the world’s most advanced offshore wind farm installation and maintenance vessel, Seajacks Scylla.

Osbit delivers unique new monopile cleaning technology to Van Oord
Osbit Ltd, the offshore engineering and technology company, has successfully delivered an innovative hybrid monopile cleaning tool to Van Oord, designed to support the efficient installation of offshore wind turbine foundations.

Contract wins spark recruitment drive at Osbit
Osbit Limited, the Northumberland-based offshore engineering and technology company, has embarked on a significant recruitment drive after securing £7.5m worth of new contracts in the past three months.

Osbit Subsea Innovation Award triumph for Helix Well Ops Project
Osbit, the offshore engineering and technology company, has won a prestigious industry award for designing and manufacturing three bespoke Intervention Tension Frames (ITFs) for Helix Well Ops, a global leader in well intervention activities.
Dr Tony Trapp awarded MBE in 2017 New Year’s Honours
Dr Tony Trapp, executive chairman of Osbit Ltd and leading figure in the North East offshore industry, has been awarded the Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year’s Honours.