ADNOC L&S Selects Seagliders for Offshore Energy Logistics in the UAE

The deployment of the seaglider technology, a modern”wing in ground effect” WIG craft is taking another step forward with plans for the first deployment for crew transfer to offshore infrastructure. ADNOC Logistics and Services (ADNOC L&S), part of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), reported it has partnered with an Abu Dhabi seaglider operator to introduce seagliders developed by U.S.-based Regent into its fleet to support offshore operations.

The companies highlighted the seagliders are well suited to support offshore energy operations. Regent says its crafts will offer travel times on par with…