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  • Jee Plans to Double Staff Numbers in Aberdeen, UK

    28 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Independent subsea engineering and training company Jee Ltd announced the expansion of its Aberdeen office as part of the firm’s vision for strategic growth, with the potential of increasing staff numbers by 110% in Aberdeen city and Shire. The new ‘Subsea Corridor’ premises are more than double the size of the previous Westhill office, with […]

  • Svitzer, Titan Forge New Salvage Alliance

    21 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Crowley Maritime and Svitzer Salvage have reached an agreement to merge their salvage divisions to create a new company named “Ardent.” The company will be equally owned by Crowley and Svitzer, and will start operations on May 1, 2015. Svitzer, an emergency response company, and Crowley’s Titan Salvage, a wreck removal company among other things […]

  • BOEMRE and U.S. Coast Guard Sign MOA for Outer Continental Shelf Renewable Projects (USA)

    28 July 2011
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) and the U.S. Coast Guard today signed a Memorandum of Agreement to identify and clarify their respective roles and responsibilities with respect to offshore renewable energy installations on the Outer Continental Shelf. The MOA reaffirms the commitment of the two agencies to responsible oversight of […]

  • UK: Subsea 7 Clinches Major Pipelay Framework Agreement for Shell*s European Assets

    27 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 Inc , one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies, announced today that it has been awarded a 4-year single contractor framework agreement with Shell Upstream International Europe* for subsea pipeline installation services across its European offshore fields and facilities. The contract has a further 3 one-year extension options. The contract […]

  • UK: Lerwick Harbor Investment Aids to Industry Traffic Increase

    26 July 2012

    The latest figures, released today by Lerwick Port Authority, show that the number of oil-related vessels arriving in the first half of the year was up 43% at 317, compared to the same period in 2011, with the tonnage rising 77% to 1.4 million gross tonnes, while cargo shipped in support of offshore operations rose […]

  • Kvaerner Loses Sverdrup Bid, Plans More Cuts

    24 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Kvaerner plans to implement further cost reductions after failing to secure the Johan Sverdrup tender, a job that the company had strong ambitions to win. Statoil announced today that the contract for delivery of the Johan Sverdrup drilling topside has been awarded to Aibel. “The loss of this tender is disappointing as well as an illustration of how intense […]

  • Jee Opens Office in London, UK

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Jee Ltd, a leading subsea engineering and training firm, has achieved a significant growth milestone by opening the company’s first London office. Jee took the decision to open a central London office to aid the company’s overall growth strategy, which will see the firm create 150 jobs in the UK over the next 4 years, […]

  • EU Commission Proposes New Fund for Maritime and Fisheries Policies

    5 December 2011

    The European Commission has proposed a new fund for the EU’s maritime and fisheries policies for the period 2014-2020: the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF). The Fund will help deliver the ambitious objectives of the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy and will help fishermen in the transition towards sustainable fishing, as well as […]

  • UK offshore oil & gas industry to hire 12.000 new workers

    9 December 2014

    The oil and gas industry, which currently supports one in 80 jobs across the UK, will provide careers for some 12,000 new entrants over the next five years according to a report: ‘Fuelling the next generation’ released today.  The report, produced by professional services firm EY, was commissioned by offshore trade association Oil & Gas […]

  • Drilling to return to seven-year-old UK field as it hits oil production milestone

    31 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    EnQuest has reached a milestone of 70 million barrels of oil produced during May from its field in the Northern North Sea which has been online since 2017. The UK oil and gas company noted it had delivered strong operational performance across its operated portfolio so far this year, with full-year guidance remaining unchanged. EnQuest’s […]

  • SapuraKencana nets $125M in new contracts

    28 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    SapuraKencana Petroleum’s wholly-owned subsidiary companies have been awarded new contracts and contract extensions related to drilling and engineering and construction services with a combined value of approximately $125 million.  In the drilling sector, SapuraKencana Drilling Tioman has been awarded a contract by JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration (Malaysia) for the provision of semi-submersible tender assist […]

  • ‘World’s first’: Nuclear transport operator picks wing sail technology to install on its ships

    22 October 2024
    Equipment, Vessels

    Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) has become “the first nuclear transport operator in the world” to install and trial revolutionary new sail technology on its specialist ships in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint.

  • Serica seals the deal for Awilco rig

    12 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Serica Energy and drilling contractor Awilco have signed a contract for the provision of WilPhoenix rig for one-well workover on the Rhum field located off the UK.

  • Sinopec Acquires 49 pct Stake in Talisman’s UK North Sea Assets for USD 1.5 Bln

    23 July 2012
    Business & Finance

      Talisman Energy Inc. announced that it has reached an agreement in the North Sea with Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Corporation, whereby Sinopec will acquire a 49% equity interest in Talisman’s UK North Sea business, Talisman Energy (UK) Limited (TEUK), for $1.5 billion. “We are very pleased to reach this agreement with Sinopec […]

  • Eni flirts with renewables. Signs deal with GE

    22 November 2016
    Equipment

    Italian oil and gas giant Eni, recently mostly in the news for its gas discoveries in Egypt and Mozambique, has also been increasingly flirting with the renewable energy industry, aiming to reduce its carbon footprint. Following a recently signed deal to work on a 20 to 50MW solar plant in Ghana, Eni has now signed […]

  • Well-Safe Solutions sets up plug and abandonment clubs

    1 May 2018

    Well-Safe Solutions has set up five different plug and abandonment clubs to reduce the cost of well P&A, following interest in the approach by operators in the North Sea.

  • India: ABG Shipyard to Finish Research Vessel Sindhu Sadhana by 2012

    9 August 2011

    Delivery of the ATLAS scope of supply will be completed in this year. The new multidisciplinary oceanographic research vessel is expected to join NIO by 2012 and will have capabilities to undertake basin-scale observations then. Moreover, it will enable Indian oceanographers to take up studies not only in the seas around India, but also in […]

  • NYSERDA Picks New York Bight Metocean Team

    1 February 2019
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Project & Tenders

    The New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) has contracted DNV GL and Ocean Tech Services to study the metocean conditions in the New York Bight area. Under the two multi-year contracts, the companies will support the deployment of two floating LiDAR systems mounted on buoys more than 20 miles off the Atlantic […]

  • NYSERDA Picks New York Bight Metocean Team

    1 February 2019
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Project & Tenders

    The New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) has contracted DNV GL and Ocean Tech Services to study the metocean conditions in the New York Bight area. Under the two multi-year contracts, the companies will support the deployment of two floating LiDAR systems mounted on buoys more than 20 miles off the Atlantic […]

  • Offshore Wind Projects Have Less Delays and Cost Overruns, Says EY

    2 December 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Ernst & Young (EY) has found that an average power and utility megaproject is delivered 35% over budget and two years behind schedule, with offshore wind and gas-powered generation projects suffering significantly less delays and cost overruns than water, hydropower, nuclear and coal projects. In its latest research on cost and schedule overruns on big infrastructure […]

  • Belgium: EU Wind Power Grows in 2012

    8 February 2013

    The EU wind energy sector installed 11,566 MW of capacity in 2012, bringing the total wind power capacity to 105.6 GW, according to the 2012 annual statistics launched by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).  Of the 11,566 MW installed in the EU, 10,399 MW was onshore and 1,166 MW offshore. Investment in EU wind […]

  • African Development Bank seeks consultants for feasibility study on floating solar project

    23 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    The selection method during the RFP stage will be the quality and cost-based selection method (QCBS). Expressions of interest must be received no later than 15 June 2024 at 15:00 hours, local Abidjan time, and should specifically mention “Feasibility Study for Floating Solar at the Kariba Dam.”

  • COSCO Heavy Industries launches Aegean’s 3rd ECO tanker

    25 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Chinese shipbuilder COSCO Heavy Industries (Yangzhou) has launched a 114,000 dwt newbuild Aframax tanker ordered by Greek shipping company Aegean Shipping Management. The vessel, to be named, Green Anax, hit the water on October 22 at Cosco Yangzhou facilities in Jiangdu District, China. The vessel construction is being supervised by Bureau Veritas (BV) and is […]

  • President Biden visits Prysmian’s Massachusetts subsea cable factory

    22 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    U.S. President Joe Biden has visited the site of Prysmian’s new submarine power cables plant in Brayton Point, Massachusetts, which is a part of the company’s support for the development of offshore wind in the US. President Biden visited the site on 19 July, shortly after the first layer of approval of the construction permits […]

  • UK: Seafox Group to Expand the Fleet With New State of the Art Jackup Rig

    26 December 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Isle of Man based Seafox Group announced that they have officially entered into a joint-venture and construction agreement with Keppel FELS in Singapore for the Seafox 5 with delivery scheduled for mid 2012. The Seafox 5 is specifically designed to meet all the requirements in both the Offshore Wind and the Oil & Gas industry […]