10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • M2 Subsea Appoints Renewables and Decommissioning Business Development Manager

    6 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    M2 Subsea has appointed David Sinclair, former Bibby Offshore Engineering and Innovation Manager, as Business Development Manager for renewables and decommissioning to its European business development team.

  • Fire breaks out at Petrobras’ Campos Basin oil rig

    22 April 2025
    Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Dozens of workers have been treated for injuries following an explosion and a fire on an oil platform off the coast of Brazil operated by the state-owned energy giant Petrobras.

  • Eni entrusts Well-Safe Solutions rig with more decommissioning work

    5 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Heavy lifting, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeen-based decommissioning services provider Well-Safe Solutions has received a further contract extension from Italy’s energy giant Eni to decommission selected subsea and platform wells across a portfolio of projects in the Dutch North Sea. Eni recently exercised another 90-day option for the Well-Safe Protector jack-up under a newly agreed contract amendment. The work will be carried out […]

  • Perenco set to remove decommissioned subsea pipelines from Pickerill field

    9 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Starting on 11 August, oil and gas exploration services provider Perenco Gas UK Ltd. is planning to cut and remove decommissioned pipeline ends from the Pickerill gas field in the North Sea. As part of the decommissioning project, Perenco will undertake all pipeline operations at Pickerill A and Pickerill B platforms. Offshore support vessel Maersk […]

  • UK consultancy takes on work related to FPSO decommissioning in Timor Sea

    11 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Energy consultancy Xodus has secured a contract to provide technical and project support services for the decommissioning of a floating production storage and offtake facility (FPSO) located in the Timor Sea off Australia. Xodus will be working on behalf of the Australian Government, providing advice on project coordination, regulatory and environment, health and safety, technical, quality […]

  • Hybrid-battery-powered vessel backs DeepOcean on UK decommissioning gig

    3 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Subsea services provider DeepOcean has completed a decommissioning project on a Fairfield Energy platform located on the UK continental shelf, with work conducted from a hybrid-battery-powered construction support vessel (CSV). As part of its scope, DeepOcean removed six subsea conductors and four vertical supports at varying water depths and removed the upper conductor guide frames […]

  • Helix Energy Solutions appointed for full-field decommissioning in Gulf of Mexico

    31 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Helix Alliance, the Louisiana-based subsidiary of Helix Energy Solutions, has secured a full-field decommissioning contract in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico shelf. As part of the project set to begin in mid-2023, Helix’s scope of work includes the plug and abandonment of 39 wells, 15 pipelines and seven structures. Helix Alliance plans to use the […]

  • Maersk Decom starts-up free offshore decommissioning cost calculator

    20 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, IT & Software

    Decommissioning solutions provider Maersk Decom has designed a calculating tool for benchmarking decommissioning projects in the North Sea.

  • Neptune submits decommissioning plans for two Southern North Sea fields

    28 March 2019

    Neptune Energy has submitted its draft decommissioning programs for two fields located in the Southern North Sea to the UK authorities. 

  • Ampelmann targets decommissioning sector, gets new North Sea contract

    27 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    Ampelmann has secured a contract in the Southern North Sea.

  • Decom, Oil & Gas UK Open Bookings for Offshore Decommissioning Conference

    26 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Bookings have officially opened for the annual Offshore Decommissioning Conference organised by Decom North Sea in partnership with Oil & Gas UK. This year it is being held at a new venue, the Fairmont Hotel, St Andrews, on 9-11 October. With decommissioning North Sea oil and gas facilities projected to cost £30 billion or more […]

  • Aker Kvaerner wins major nuclear decommissioning contract at Hunterston A Site

    3 October 2007

    Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a GBP 16 million contract by Magnox Electric Limited, to design, build and install a plant for the retrieval and encapsulation of wet intermediate level wastes (ILW) at Hunterston A Site in West Kilbride, Scotland. The project is part of the site’s nuclear decommissioning programme and will commence immediately with […]

  • ‘Monumental year’ for Mermaid Subsea as it breaks North Sea decommissioning record

    20 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeen-headquartered Mermaid Subsea Services (UK) has plugged and abandoned (P&A) 30 wells in the UK North Sea during 2024, claiming that this is the highest number of vessel-based well decommissioning operations ever completed in a single year within the region. The work was carried out using the Island Valiant vessel and includes a 21-well P&A […]

  • Fossil fuels are here to stay just like their greener brethren

    2 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Transition

    The wheels of the global energy mix continue to turn, making changes to the fossil fuel-dominated scenery more visible with new pathways being forged to push decarbonization forward and accommodate emerging energy supply sectors. Regardless, the previous year still brought multiple updates on steps the oil and gas industry took to scale up the production ante, including further market consolidation moves.

  • Scottish duo completes first phase of OpenHydro tidal platform decommissioning

    9 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The decommissioning is taking place at the European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC’s) Falls of Warness test site.

  • Norwegian contractor put in charge of decommissioning 10 North Sea platforms

    21 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    AF Gruppen has been awarded a contract by TotalEnergies for the removal and recycling of platforms in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.

  • DOF Subsea hits 99% repurpose rate on latest decommissioning project

    7 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Transition

    DOF Subsea has achieved a 99% rate for the combined recycling and repurposing of recovered materials on its decommissioning project at the Buchan and Hannay fields in the Central North Sea. The offshore works, carried out using Skandi Acergy and Skandi Skansen, included the recovery of 135 concrete mattresses weighing approximately 800 tons, more than […]

  • Regulator OKs Cooper Energy’s Basker Manta Gummy decommissioning plan

    12 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has accepted Cooper Energy’s plan for first phase decommission activities at the Basker Manta Gummy (BMG) subsea oil development. The Basker Manta Gummy development is located entirely within Retention Lease VIC/RL13 in water depths of circa 135 to 270 meters, approximately 50 kilometers from the […]

  • EMEC opens decommissioning consultation for Orbital’s second O2 tidal turbine

    6 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has, on behalf of Orbital Marine Power, opened up a consultation on the decommissioning programme for the second 2MW floating tidal turbine – the O2.2 – planned for Orkney waters.

  • Intertek Studies Impacts of Rock Dump from Decommissioning on Mobile Sandbanks

    13 December 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Intertek Energy & Water has been appointed by the UK’s Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) to undertake a study of potential impacts on mobile sandbanks associated with rock dumping during the decommissioning of oil and gas infrastructure. The study will focus on the North Sea’s North Norfolk and Saturn Reef Candidate Special Area of Conservation […]

  • Shipwreck Salvage Techniques Could Help GOM Decommissioning, Expert Says

    3 December 2013

     A Dutch salvage expert believes that techniques developed by the global salvage industry could be usefully deployed for offshore decommissioning in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM).   Jelle Lanting, commercial manager of Manmoet Salvage BV, told DecomWorld that since every shipwreck presents a unique mix of risks and opportunities, salvage companies have to be ‘terribly […]

  • Woodmac: Offshore decommissioning in Asia Pacific could cost $100 billion

    2 February 2018

    Decommissioning of nearly 2,600 platforms and 35,000 wells in the Asia Pacific region could cost over $100 billion.

  • BMT Cordah and InterAct Offer Enhanced Solutions for UK Decommissioning Market

    27 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    BMT Cordah, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, environmental and engineering consultancy, and InterAct, a member of the Acteon Group of companies, the leading well engineering and well abandonment specialists, have announced a collaboration to provide UK oil and gas companies with an enhanced solution for current and future decommissioning […]

  • Jumbo testing bio-fuel use during offshore decommissioning project

    19 August 2019
    Equipment

    Dutch offshore heavy lift, installation, and transportation firm Jumbo will test the use of bio-fuel oil aboard one of its vessels during an upcoming offshore decommissioning project. Jumbo has teamed up with sustainable marine biofuel company GoodFuels for the project.

  • Tullow names Petrofac well operator for North Sea decommissioning project

    2 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Petrofac has been appointed well operator by Tullow Oil for the next phase of its Thames decommissioning project, following the award of a contract worth around $16 million.