10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • Wide Range of Expert Speakers at Offshore Energy 2012 (The Netherlands)

    15 August 2012

      The OE2012 conference which runs parallel to the Offshore Energy exhibition on 23 & 24 October in the Amsterdam RAI features an international faculty of expert speakers. They will offer perspectives on new North Sea oil and gas discoveries, challenging hydrocarbons and future offshore vessel concepts. The sessions on renewable energy will address the […]

  • WWCS Forms Strategic Alliance with IEV Group to Provide Rigless Offshore Services in Asia, Australia & Middle East

    18 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Wright’s Well Control Services (WWCS) announces the formation of a strategic alliance with IEV Group, a multi-national company headquartered in Malaysia (IEV), to introduce and promote WWCS’ plug and abandonment, decommissioning and removal, wireline and e-line, completion and recompletion, hydrate remediation, well pumping and other offshore services to the Asia Pacific market. IEV will leverage […]

  • Bond Offshore Helicopters to provide SAR services for North Sea workers

    30 March 2015
    Equipment

    Oil & Gas UK has informed that North Sea oil and gas operators have committed to fund a search and rescue (SAR) helicopter service, supplementing national SAR cover for parts of the Central North Sea. According to Oil & Gas UK, the service will be operated by Bond Offshore Helicopters and will ensure existing rescue […]

  • UK Energy Secretary: Forties Alpha Platform an Example of British Excellence

    28 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Edward Davey, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change earlier this week sent a letter to OGN Group complimenting the company for successfully completing the construction of the Forties Alpha Satellite Platform. Davey said in the letter: “I would like to congratulate you on the successful execution of the Forties Alpha platform, which recently sailed away […]

  • ConocoPhillips gets nod to dispose of four Ekofisk platforms

    18 December 2017
    Project & Tenders

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), has given its consent to ConocoPhillips to dispose of four Ekofisk platforms in the North Sea.

  • SBM Offshore, Repsol set to split Yme insurance cash

    11 August 2017

    SBM Offshore has executed a settlement contract with an extended group of primary layer insurers for the Yme platform that was recently removed from the Norwegian sector of the North Sea amid structural stability concerns. The execution follows SBM’s announcement in July, regarding the reaching of Heads of Terms related to the settlement of SBM’s claims […]

  • S3 charters ‘EDT Hercules’

    20 March 2014

    Aberdeen-based Specialist Subsea Services (S3), a provider of ROVs and survey services to the oil and gas and renewable industries, has signed a charter with EDT Offshore for the EDT Hercules vessel. The three year agreement, which comes with two additional one year extension options, will allow S3 to provide its full scope of ROV, […]

  • WWCS , IEV Group Set to Conquer Asia Pacific Offshore Market

    18 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Wright’s Well Control Services (WWCS) announces the formation of a strategic alliance with IEV Group, a multi-national company headquartered in Malaysia (IEV), to introduce and promote WWCS’ plug and abandonment, decommissioning and removal, wireline and e-line, completion and recompletion, hydrate remediation, well pumping and other offshore services to the Asia Pacific market. IEV will leverage […]

  • Repsol to close down Varg field off Norway

    11 February 2016

    Spanish oil major Repsol has reportedly asked for a permission from the authorities to plug eight wells and shut down the Varg field, located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.  Repsol is the operator of the field with 65% interest and the partners are Petoro with 30%, and Det norske oljeselskap with 5% interest. The field is […]

  • Funding package agreed for Aberdeen, UK’s energy capital

    28 January 2016

    UK’s oil and gas capital Aberdeen is set to receive a major boost as the UK Government has confirmed a £250 million ($358M) City Deal for the Scottish city. The Deal will see UK Government, Scottish Government and local authorities work together to invest in future of North East Scotland. The financial injection includes boost for […]

  • Proserv invests in new Great Yarmouth tech center

    5 June 2017

    Energy services company Proserv is investing into a new, £7 million worth, purpose built technology center for subsea controls and communications in Great Yarmouth, England.  Proserv said on Monday that the move would see around 190 employees consolidate from two sites in the area into the new 65,000 square feet Beacon Park site in Gorleston-on-Sea. […]

  • Netherlands to increase focus on North Sea renewables

    16 June 2016

    PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has produced a report focusing on the future of the North Sea oil and gas industry that is undergoing significant changes as the worldwide transition to low carbon sector gains pace. The report ‘A Sea Change – the transformation of North Sea oil & gas’ is based on interviews with 37 senior executives […]

  • USA: Battleship Iowa to Preserve Maritime History at Pacific Battleship Center

    3 May 2012

    On May 1, the Navy formally transferred ownership of the historic battleship Iowa (BB 61) to the Pacific Battleship Center following the completion of the National Environmental Policy Act and National Historic Preservation Act regulatory requirements. The ship donation contract was signed in the Capitol Hill office of Iowa Rep. Tom Latham, with Robert Kent, […]

  • WindEurope: Better Port Infrastructure Slashes Offshore Wind LCoE by 5.3%

    27 September 2018
    Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics

    Investing EUR 500 million to EUR 1 billion in new port infrastructure in Europe could help the offshore wind sector cut costs by up to 5.3% according to figures released by the WindEurope Ports Platform at the Global Wind Summit in Hamburg.

  • Industry Unites for Local Scottish Content

    3 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Trade unions, offshore wind developers and supply chain companies have agreed to take action to ensure more Scottish companies benefit from the awarding of contracts for offshore wind projects. At a summit held by Finance Secretary Derek Mackay and Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse, industry representatives agreed that collective action was needed to make sure supply chain companies […]

  • DNV GL Launches Improved Service Specs for Wind Power Plants

    18 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    DNV GL has published a fully revised set of service specifications for project certification of wind power plants, the DNVGL-SE-0190, designed to ensure the safe and reliable operation of wind power plants, their assets and components throughout the project life cycle. DNV Gl says that this fully revised certification scheme is the most complete set […]

  • Port of Odense Kicks Off Extension at Lindø

    15 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    Port of Odense has launched a comprehensive port extension at Lindø, which will cost around DKK 358 million (approx. EUR 48 million). LINDØ port of ODENSE – named to represent Lindø Industrial Park and its owner, the Port of Odense – will have at disposal additional 500,000 square metres of harbour area, new quays extending more than 1,000 metres, and […]

  • Lower rig utilization drives Prosafe revenues down while profit goes up

    3 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Prosafe, an owner and operator of semi-submersible accommodation rigs also known as flotels, saw its revenues drop during the third quarter 2016 due to lower rig utilization while its profit grew over the period.  The company’s third quarter net profit increased to $201.9 million when compared to the last year’s third quarter and net profit […]

  • DNV GL to Class ALP Future Class Tugs

    6 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    DNV GL has been encharged with the classification of ALP Maritime Services’ next-generation “ALP Future Class” ocean going tugs.   The vessels, developed by Ulstein Design & Solutions in close cooperation with ALP Maritime Services (ALP), are SX157 design with a 300-ton bollard pull, capable of operating at full loads for 45 days without refuelling. […]

  • UK-made subsea battery systems hit the water offshore Canada

    13 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Three UK companies have deployed three subsea battery-powered control systems offshore Canada that are said to maintain the integrity of the subsea electrical infrastructure when topside electrical power is unavailable.

  • HMS Holland Named ‘Ship of the Year’ (The Netherlands)

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance

      The prestigious prize has been awarded to the innovative ship, which was designed and mostly built in the Netherlands, during the annual Maritime Awards Gala in Rotterdam on 8 November 2012. HMS Holland was competing against ten other ships for the award, with the decision ultimately coming down to HMS Holland and two other […]

  • Southern North Sea Energy Alliance launched at Offshore Energy 2018

    23 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Team Humber Marine Alliance, Amsterdam Ymuiden Offshore Ports, East of England Energy Group and North Sea Energy Gateway Den Helder have signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation on October 23 at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2018 in the Netherlands. 

  • UK regulator streamlining offshore license transactions with set of guidelines

    9 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The UK’s regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has published a guidance document to assist current and potential offshore license holders and investors with the application for and management of licenses on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). Following consultations with industry stakeholders, the NSTA has finalized its ‘Guidance on the conduct of license assignments’ […]

  • UK engineering start-up gets financial boost for new wind propulsion system

    19 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders

    UK-based maritime engineering start-up WingTek, in collaboration with the University of Bristol and the National Composites Centre, has won a £2.2 million ($2.7 million) innovation grant for the development of a new wind auxiliary propulsion (WAP) system.

  • Subsea Sector in UK Suffers on Major Revenue Plunge

    9 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    A research by industry body, Subsea UK, has found that, 90% of surveyed companies in the UK’s subsea industry have in the last 18 months seen sales drop by 30-50% or more. Of those, 28% have lost half their revenues with sales decreasing by 50% or more, while close to 6% reported no impact on sales and almost only 4% […]