10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Jumbo to order dual-fuel heavy lifter in China

    8 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Jumbo has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with China Merchants Industry Holdings for engineering and construction of a DP2 heavy lift crane vessel.

  • Giant vessel Pioneering Spirit reaches Brent field, set for Delta lift

    28 April 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Allseas-owned giant vessel Pioneering Spirit has arrived at the Shell-operated Brent field located in the UK sector of the North Sea to perform its heaviest lift until now.  The twin-hulled, 382 meters long and 124 meters wide vessel executed its maiden heavy lift of the Yme offshore platform in the North Sea off Norway in August 2016. […]

  • Coretrax Names Operations Manager (UK)

    30 April 2013
    Equipment

    Aberdeen-based oilfield services firm Coretrax Technology Limited has appointed an operations manager to focus on the planning, development and execution of wellbore cleanup and displacement. In his new role, Jim Hepburn is responsible for the pre and post job analysis of wellbore cleanup activities, ensuring maximum value to client offshore operations. He joins the company […]

  • Able UK to scrap three platforms from Shell’s Brent field

    20 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Able UK has been awarded a contract for the disposal of four offshore structures from the Shell operated Brent field in the North Sea. The contract will see three platform topsides, as well as a 138m high steel platform jacket, transported from the Brent field over 100 miles north east of Scotland to Able Seaton […]

  • Dron & Dickson Strengthens Its Management Team

    16 April 2014

    Dron & Dickson, a specialist in design, supply and maintenance of hazardous area electrical equipment, has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Lenny Collins as HSEQ manager and Bruce McHattie as UK wholesales operations manager. Lenny Collins will be based at Dron & Dickson’s headquarters in Aberdeen and will be responsible for ensuring […]

  • The Netherlands: Noordhoek Group Overcomes Turbulent Times

    16 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      After a turbulent period the Noordhoek Group has finalized and formalized a re-launch of the group. By attracting external capital the company is to proceed to operate at the same location in Zierikzee, while the vast majority of the quality staff will be able to join the company. The investment company Value Enhancement Partners […]

  • Williams Shipping Begins MHI Vestas Blade Transport

    24 April 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Southampton-based Williams Shipping has started transporting MHI Vestas’ 82-metre-long offshore wind turbine blades built at the Isle of Wight factory in the UK.

  • Highlights of the Week

    15 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (November 09 – Nvember 15). Subsea 7 signed a long-term partnership frame agreement with Premier Oil to provide concept engineering, FEED, SURF project execution and Life of Field operations, on a preferred supplier basis. The agreement also enables Subsea 7 access to […]

  • NOPSEMA gives green light for Minerva field closure

    11 March 2020

    Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority has approved BHP’s plan for the cessation of petroleum-related activities on the Minerva field.

  • UK: New decom site at Tees Valley could create 1000 jobs

    20 March 2015

    The UK Government has outlined plans to launch two new Enterprise Zones while extending several more of the thriving business hubs, promising businesses across the country a major boost. When it comes to oil & gas, the initiative will bring a new site at the Tees Enterprise Zone that will focus on the decommissioning of offshore […]

  • Sparrows to refurbish Centrica’s platform cranes

    3 May 2017

    Following an announcement that Centrica would invest £60 million to refurbish its Morecambe Bay platforms, offshore services firm Sparrows has has been awarded a contract to fully refurbish two offshore cranes for Centrica in the East Irish Sea. The 27-year-old cranes are sited on the Morecambe field’s DP6 and DP8 platforms off the coast of […]

  • North Sea Offshore: Register Now!

    5 June 2019

    The celebratory fifth edition of North Sea Offshore will be taking place on 6 June 2019 in Den Helder, the Netherlands. With a creative and interactive program focused on the future North Sea, it promises to be a great day. During the morning program, NSO partners and stakeholders will open their door to allow visitors […]

  • Ørsted partners with European steel producer

    25 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Transition

    Ørsted and Germany-based steel producer Salzgitter AG have entered into a strategic partnership which will see the two companies working on establishing closed value chains in their business relationships, revolving around offshore wind and steel production. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), defining their joint approach which, in addition to the supply […]

  • Ashtead Technology appoints CTO to boost growth

    28 July 2021
    Outlook & Strategy

    Subsea services company Ashtead Technology has appointed Graham Clark to the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to bolster its growth.

  • Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel sets jacket lifting record

    20 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Heerema’s Sleipnir, the LNG-powered world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel, has set a record for the largest single lift jacket removal.

  • OOS Serooskerke starts sea trials

    21 October 2020
    Vessels

    The OOS Serooskerke semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) was towed out of the China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) shipyard in Jiangsu on 9 October for thruster installation and to undergo sea trials in the waters around the Zhoushan archipelago. The total length of the vessel is 137.75 metres, the molded width 81.0 metres, and the molded […]

  • Deep Panuke offshore platform de-installed

    7 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    In its half-year earnings report, Dutch FPSO operator SBM Offshore stated that the Deep Panuke mobile offshore production platform (MOPU) has been de-installed from its namesake gas field offshore Canada.

  • Helix’s Q5000 Starts Work in Gulf of Mexico

    28 October 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Helix Energy Solutions Group announced that the Q5000 semi-submersible well intervention vessel entered service last week. The Q5000 is currently on hire for a client in the Gulf of Mexico, prior to it’s five-year contract with BP. Earlier this year Helix and BP agreed to defer the start-up of the work, previously scheduled to begin in the third […]

  • Ardyne Enters P&A Market, Acquires Wellbore

    8 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    New oilfield services company Ardyne has been launched with £50 million backing from O&G-focused private equity company, Lime Rock Partners. Aberdeen-based, Ardyne will specialize in the provision of downhole products and services for plug and abandonment (P&A) and slot recovery operations in the oil and gas sector. In addition, Ardyne has acquired Wellbore AS, a […]

  • Coretrax Technology Gets New Operations Manager (UK)

    30 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based oilfield services firm Coretrax Technology Limited has appointed an operations manager to focus on the planning, development and execution of wellbore cleanup and displacement. In his new role, Jim Hepburn is responsible for the pre and post job analysis of wellbore cleanup activities, ensuring maximum value to client offshore operations. He joins the company […]

  • DeepOcean Group Subsidiaries Rebrand and Change Names (Norway)

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    CTC Marine Projects Ltd., Trico Offshore Ltd. and Deep Ocean AS, all subsidiaries of DeepOcean Group Holding AS, today announced that they are rebranding and changing name to DeepOcean. “The move is more than a name change,” says DeepOcean Group CEO Bart Heijermans. “We will operate as one company offering our customers a unique integrated […]

  • AGR Expands Involvement in Field Abandonment Projects

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Global oil and gas service company AGR is aiming to build on a highly successful year of offshore activity by further expanding its involvement in field abandonment projects. Having delivered several successful plug and abandonment contracts for exploration wells in the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea, the company is looking to grow its share […]

  • Borssele III & IV Tender Kicks Off Today. Minimum Turbine Capacity 6MW

    16 September 2016
    Project & Tenders

    The Dutch government’s call for tenders for Borssele III and IV offshore wind sites is set to be launched today, with the period for submitting bids ending at 5 p.m. on 29 September.  As of this tender round, turbines used for projects must have a nominal capacity of 6MW at least, in line with market trends, according […]

  • UK: Coda Octopus Products and Seatronics Pen Echoscope TAP Agreement

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    During Oceanology International, Coda Octopus Products and the world’s largest marine electronic equipment rental company, Seatronics, have signed an agreement with an initial investment worth over $1.5m to increase the number of Echoscope® systems available for rental worldwide through a joint Technology Access Program, (“TAP™”). TAP™ now means clients can contact any Coda Octopus or […]

  • Xodus nets over $6.7 million in new deals

    18 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Engineering company Xodus Group has won £5 million worth of field development work over the past twelve months.