10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • China: Scaldis Orders Unique Crane Ship from STX

    8 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The shareholders of the Antwerp-based specialist in hoisting on the water Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors NV have ordered an extremely powerful, self-propelled DPI 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 the People’s […]

  • ATR Expands to Meet Market Demand

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    ATR Group, the global equipment specialist, has invested £1 million ($ 1.67 million) in new equipment and almost doubled its UES (Underwater Engineering Services) workshop facility to meet a growing demand from the subsea sector. The expenditure in the Aberdeen-based Group’s marine and subsea project support equipment division is in direct response to a rise […]

  • BMT to Showcase Offshore Technology at OTC in Houston

    25 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    BMT Group Ltd (BMT), the leading international maritime design, environmental and engineering consultancy, will showcase its portfolio of offshore technology support services on Booth #2441-E at this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) exhibition, taking place next month in Houston, Texas. Building on more than twenty five years’ experience, BMT supports the oil and gas industry […]

  • MPS tackles recyclability and environmental impacts of marine energy tech

    5 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    Welsh marine energy company Marine Power Systems (MPS) has launched a research project, in collaboration with the Swansea University, to help understand the whole life costs and recyclability of its marine energy technology.

  • Easy oil is gone. North Sea industry needs to adapt to new reality

    26 November 2014

    Companies operating in the North Sea require a cultural shift to make the most of its potential, according to a new report from Deloitte, the business advisory firm. The report, which gauges the oil and gas industry’s reaction to Sir Ian Wood’s Maximising Recovery Review, calls on the new regulator – the Oil and Gas […]

  • OTC 2014: BMT to showcase offshore technology support services portfolio

    25 April 2014
    Equipment

    BMT Group Ltd (BMT), the leading international maritime design, environmental and engineering consultancy, will showcase its portfolio of offshore technology support services on Booth #2441-E at this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) exhibition, taking place next month in Houston, Texas. Building on more than twenty five years’ experience, BMT supports the oil and gas industry […]

  • 3sun Completes Full Life Cycle Project in North Sea

    4 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    3sun Group, a provider of products and services to the global energy industry, has successfully completed a full life cycle project for a North Sea oil and gas exploration and production company, worth more than $1.7 million. The client’s topside system posed a significant challenge as the aging system had become unreliable and replacement parts were no longer […]

  • Archer, Statoil Sign Heimdal Plugging and Abandonment Contract (Norway)

    11 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Archer, the global oilfield service provider, has secured a contract with Statoil for the permanent plugging and abandonment of 12 gas wells on the Heimdal field in the Norwegian North Sea using Archer’s latest ground-breaking modular rig, the Archer Topaz. The Heimdal rig is operated by Statoil with partners Total, Centrica and Petoro. The total […]

  • Carnarvon set to drill Buffalo well in fourth quarter of 2021

    11 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Australian oil exploration company Carnarvon Petroleum has decided that the drilling of the Buffalo-10 well offshore Timor-Leste would occur in the fourth quarter of 2021.

  • Carnarvon raising funds for Buffalo well

    11 May 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Carnarvon Petroleum has raised $16 million, before costs, to fund drilling of its Buffalo-10 well located in WA-523-P block in the Timor Sea.

  • Kvaerner loses Johan Sverdrup bid. Staff cuts imminent

    24 February 2015

    Kvaerner, a Norway-based engineering and construction company providing solutions to the international oil and gas industry, is disappointed by missing out on the Johan Sverdrup platform deck contract. Statoil announced today that the contract for delivery of the Johan Sverdrup drilling topside has been awarded to Aibel. “This was a job that Kvaerner had strong ambitions […]

  • Prosafe CCO: Efficiencies can be found if you look hard enough (Interview)

    16 December 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore Energy Today has interviewed Mr. Ryan Stewart, Chief Commercial Officer at Prosafe, one of the world’s largest providers of offshore accommodation vessels. In the interview below, one can learn about the high-spec offshore accommodation units in general, attractive regions for deployment, both advantages and disadvantages over lower specification units; and also about the challenges of […]

  • Asbestos scandal engulfs Italian ferry after controversial Croatia refurbishment plan

    2 September 2025
    Environment, Safety, Vessels

    The Italy-flagged ferry Moby Drea, once cleared by Italian authorities for refurbishment in Croatia, has re-emerged as a controversial dismantling case after protests from Croatian civil society organizations exposed its heavy asbestos contamination, raising questions over regulatory oversight and the vessel’s true fate. As informed, news that a fifty-year-old Italian ferry was bound for Croatia […]

  • UK: Oil and Gas Authority puts out urgent call to action

    25 February 2015

    Responding to the Secretary of State’s commission to assess the impact of the sharp decline in global oil prices on the UK oil and gas industry, Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) Chief Executive, Dr Andy Samuel today published his initial findings and issued an urgent call to action for industry, Government and the regulator. One […]

  • N-KOM gets two contracts from GDI

    24 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Gulf Drilling International Limited (GDI), a subsidiary of Gulf International Services (GIS), an oilfield service company in Qatar, has awarded two contracts worth $110 million to Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM), a joint venture shipyard between Nakilat and Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M). The first contract is for the construction of a self-propelled […]

  • Top News of 2019 – Editors’ Picks

    1 January 2020

    With 2019 now behind us, our editorial team looks back on what shaped the offshore wind industry in the last year of the decade. Below is a subjective list highlighting some of the most impactful events in the sector: UK Offshore Wind Strike Prices Slide Down to GBP 39.65/MWh Offshore wind projects selected in the […]

  • Old Freighter Becomes Part of Delaware’s Artificial Reef System

    17 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Delaware and DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife have sunk the former Army and Navy ship ‘Shearwater’ onto the Del-Jersey-Land Reef as the latest fish-attracting habitat and underwater enhancement to Delaware’s acclaimed artificial reef system. Shearwater, commissioned in 1944 as a coastal freighter for the Army and later converted to a Navy survey support ship, went […]

  • Interview: New WGPSN CEO sees strong opportunities for growth

    11 March 2015

    Offshore Energy Today spoke with Dave Stewart, the recently appointed CEO of Wood Group PSN (WGPSN), a division of Wood Group, and a provider of brownfield services to the oil and gas industry. Starting April 2015, Stewart will move into this role from his previous position as UK managing director of WGPSN’s UK operations. In […]

  • Ship recycling sector in Türkiye faces renewed scrutiny amid recent incidents

    15 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    The ship recycling industry in Türkiye has seen a wave of developments in recent months, drawing renewed scrutiny over safety practices, transparency, and environmental oversight, the Belgium-based NGO Shipbreaking Platform has shared. According to the organization, the spotlight is once again on Aliağa, where controversies regarding the sale of shipbreaking yards, the arrival of a […]

  • UK: New online tool to help oil workers find job in wider engineering sector

    6 July 2016

    The UK Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, has come up with a new online tool that should help skilled workers in the oil and gas sectors find job opportunities in the wider engineering sector, supported by the pipeline of large energy and infrastructure projects. The UK oil and gas industry is currently facing an […]

  • Plans are in motion to electrify giant North Sea oil & gas field with floating wind farm

    24 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    CNOOC Petroleum and Flotation Energy are working on a project, which would see one of the UK’s largest oil and gas assets electrified with power from a floating offshore wind farm.

  • Santos seeks all-clear for plug and abandon ops at Australian field

    12 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    Santos has submitted an environment plan, covering decommissioning activities at a field off the coast of Australia.

  • Singapore player expanding its vessel fleet and shipping horizons with acquisition of MMA Offshore

    12 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Cyan Renewables has set the wheels into motion to acquire MMA Offshore, thanks to a binding scheme implementation deed (SID).

  • Anglesey birds wearing solar-powered trackers to ensure safe tidal energy deployment 

    12 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    This initiative, part of the marine characterization research project (MCRP), aims to ensure the safe deployment of tidal energy devices in the Morlais scheme.

  • Norway: Quickflange Develops New Subsea Pipeline Repair Solution

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Quickflange, one of the industry’s leading providers of high performance pipe connection systems with thousands of topside applications worldwide, launched its new subsea pipeline repair solution – the Quickflange Subsea. The new solution, which has been designed to bring low impact, robust and cost effective flange-to-pipe connections to subsea operations, will be available for delivery […]