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  • Rolls-Royce to invest millions in Finnish azimuth thruster facility

    21 June 2016
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    UK’s Rolls-Royce is looking to invest millions of euros in its azimuth thruster production facility in Rauma, Finland, consolidating assembly and test capability and modernising the operation to position the business for future growth opportunities. According to the company, the €57 million (£44 million) project will include a major rebuild of existing facilities, the transfer of […]

  • Peterhead port welcomes Norway’s NorSea

    25 August 2014

    NorSea Group (UK) Limited is making a major, long-term commitment to the UK with the announcement that it will take over operatorship of Smith Quay and Embankment at Peterhead on a 10-year agreement as of September 1. NorSea Group also has a 15-year lease at South Quay in Montrose and a long term agreement with […]

  • Helix Well Ops UK Completes Well Intervention in West Africa

    19 March 2012

    Helix Well Ops UK (Well Ops), a business unit of international energy services company Helix Energy Solutions Group (Helix ESG), has successfully completed a three-month campaign for West Africa’s first well intervention work and subsea well operations conducted from a mono-hull intervention vessel. Operating the 132-metre (433ft) long Well Enhancer, Well Ops performed a subsea […]

  • Belgium: Scaldis Orders Crane Ship from Korea’s STX

    8 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    The shareholders of the Antwerp based specialist in hoisting on the water Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors NV have ordered an extremely powerful, self propelled DP2 crane ship from Korean shipbuilders STX Offshore & Shipbuilding. The vessel will be built in STX’s shipyard in Dalian and finished in Xiamen, both of which are located in […]

  • API: Offshore rig builders must keep pace

    12 November 2014
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    The American Petroleum Institute (API) has announced the publication of five recommended practices for the design, construction, and maintenance of offshore structures used in oil and natural gas drilling and production operations. “Technological improvements mean offshore resources that were once out of reach can now be tapped, and the guidelines for those who build and […]

  • SpeedCast to supply satellite services for Pieter Schelte

    5 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    SpeedCast International Limited (SpeedCast), a global satellite telecommunications service provider, has been awarded a satellite service contract by Allseas Group S.A. The contract covers their flagship vessel, the Pieter Schelte, the world’s biggest ship, which took to the seas for the first time for sea trials in September. The satellite service provides high-performance broadband connectivity […]

  • Wilhelmsen Ships Service Expands Range of Offshore Industry Services in Asia

    9 April 2013

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is increasing its offer to clients in the offshore vessel and energy production sectors in 2013, with a strong focus on opportunities in Singapore and South East Asia. WSS has been supplying the Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) market for more than 30 years, but going forward will increase its focus on […]

  • Scotland hikes oil & gas innovation spend

    6 June 2017

    First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon has welcomed new figures showing oil and gas innovation spend in Scotland almost trebled last year. According to a Tuesday statement by the Scottish Government, funding of £15.9 million from Scottish Enterprise supported 82 companies to deliver 111 innovation projects with a combined value of £43 million to develop […]

  • OEEC 2015: constructive, anti-cyclical and energetic

    15 October 2015

    With 658 exhibitors, 23,000m2 floor space and visitors representing 86 nationalities, Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2015 (OEEC) was not only a big success, the event also grew compared to last year. A remarkable achievement in this turbulent and challenging year for the offshore industry. 11,865 visitors came to Amsterdam RAI to meet up with […]

  • First Sailors Join Aircraft Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Construction Team

    4 October 2012

    The first sailors to join the Royal Navy’s brand new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth have arrived in Rosyth to become the key members in the team building the country’s most powerful warship. Eight personnel have become the first of many members of the ship’s company to join the ship and will now work alongside […]

  • WSS Focuses on Singapore and South East Asia Opportunities

    10 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is increasing its offer to clients in the offshore vessel and energy production sectors in 2013, with a strong focus on opportunities in Singapore and South East Asia. WSS has been supplying the Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) market for more than 30 years, but going forward will increase its focus on […]

  • Allseas founder stepping down as president after almost four decades at the helm

    16 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Allseas has revealed that its founder and current president, Edward Heerema, has decided to hand over the reins to his eldest son.

  • North Sea: Subsea 7’s Diving Support Vessel Completes its’ First Diving Project for Shell

    10 May 2010

    Subsea 7’s new diving support vessel (DSV), the ‘Seven Atlantic’, one of the largest and most capable DSVs in the world, has completed her first diving project for Shell in the Southern sector of the UK North Sea. The Seven Atlantic has been working in the Southern sector for Shell as well as completing various […]

  • Unique Seaflex Facilitates Underwater Lift for Lundin FPSO Mooring Retrieval

    29 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Unique Seaflex, a Unique Maritime Group company which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution provider has facilitated one of the most complex underwater lift projects. The project was carried out for Lundin Tunisia BV in approximately 300m of water. Lundin Tunisia BV is a 40% stakeholder in and operator […]

  • UK: Major New Storage Facility Opens at Peterhead Port’s Smith Quay

    12 September 2011

    A new £350,000 storage facility has opened at Peterhead, as part of Peterhead Port Authority’s ambitious plans for its Smith Quay development. The storage base, which covers 8,000 square metres, provides additional working space to support vessel activities at the port’s £35million deepwater berth, the Smith Quay. The Smith Embankment Project, which incorporates a 200 […]

  • Vår Energi Picks BHGE and Ocean Installer for Balder X Project

    27 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Vår Energi has awarded a contract covering engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of subsea systems (SPS/SURF) for the Balder X project to a consortium of the companies Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) and Ocean Installer. This award is a key milestone in the ongoing Balder X Project, which includes the redevelopment of the […]

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

    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 challenges […]

  • First tidal energy site in Wales gets an official launch

    20 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The first minister of Wales Mark Drakeford has officially opened the substation linked to Morlais tidal energy site on Anglesey in Wales.

  • Engie confirms takeover offer for E&P business

    11 May 2017

    French energy company Engie has confirmed it has received an offer from Neptune Energy for its stake in its oil and gas exploration and production business. The confirmation follows an earlier report by Reuters which said the deal over Engie’s E&P business was imminent. Neptune, an investment firm established in 2015 by an ex-Centrica boss […]

  • Experts say UK O&G industry needs radical change

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    The independent expert oil and gas commission has determined that radical fiscal and regulatory change is an absolute necessity to ensure that the remaining hydrocarbons on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) are fully exploited in order to deliver the maximum economic contribution to the nation. The Commission, set up by the Scottish Government to inform […]

  • Construction launched for LLOG’s deepwater project in Gulf of Mexico

    27 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    After assembling a group of contractors, LLOG has started the works related to the refurbishment of an old production platform for reuse on its new deepwater project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

  • White Paper: Using oil and gas infrastructure for energy transition

    30 May 2018

    A sustainable energy system can be achieved more quickly if the existing oil and gas infrastructure in the North Sea, some of it already written off, is combined with existing and new wind parks.

  • COOEC and Expro enter subsea well intervention alliance

    12 August 2019

    China-based offshore and subsea solutions company, COOEC Offshore, has formed an alliance with international oilfield services company Expro.

  • Graham Hayward to Lead Bilfinger’s Offshore Oil and Gas Division

    3 December 2013

    Bilfinger has appointed Graham Hayward as Managing Director to lead its offshore oil and gas business, Bilfinger Salamis UK, headquartered in Aberdeen.   Hayward will lead Bilfinger Salamis UK as the Bilfinger group develops its newly formed Oil and Gas division alongside sister upstream business Bilfinger Industrier in Norway. A separate downstream business, Bilfinger Industrial […]

  • GE’s Power Conversion Starts Fitting RFA Ships with the Latest Generation of IPMS

    28 January 2013

    GE’s Power Conversion business has started fitting the latest generation of Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ships WAVE KNIGHT and WAVE RULER. The technology will extend the life and versatility of the IPMS fitted to the two ships, helping the RFA to maintain essential at-sea supply capabilities vital for […]