10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • Acteon to grow its operations by buying Oceaneering’s decom assets and staff

    16 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Claxton, Acteon’s drilling and decommissioning segment, has inked a deal with Oceaneering to acquire its decom personnel and assets.

  • Nexen files decom plan for Ettrick, Blackbird fields

    5 January 2017
    Equipment

    Oil company Nexen has submitted a decommissioning plan for two of its oilfields in the UK North Sea. Nexen, based in Canada, delivered a decommissioning program for its Ettrick and Blackbird fields located in blocks 20/2a and 20/3a of the UKCS in the Outer Moray Firth, in approximately 115 meters water depth. Both fields were […]

  • Gulf of Mexico’s ‘Dense Microcosm of Issues’ Draws Global Audience to Summit

    17 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Organizers of 6th Annual Decommissioning & Abandonment Summit said that registrations for the biggest decommissioning and abandonment gathering in the world, taking place in Houston in March, have chalked up a record number of attendees from outside the United States, making it a truly global event. As well as the traditionally strong turnout from the […]

  • Maersk Drilling, Maersk Supply Service Form JV Decom Company

    12 April 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Maersk Drilling and Maersk Supply Service have established a 50:50 joint venture (JV) to provide decommissioning services to oil and gas operators. Due to high demand for decommissioning, especially in the North Sea where more than 400 fields are expected to cease production by 2026, the JV will offer bundled solutions for up to 80% of the process required […]

  • Xodus Inks North Sea Decom FEED Contract with Nexen

    2 September 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Xodus Group has been awarded a contract with Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited to provide Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) services in support of the decommissioning of the Ettrick and Blackbird fields in the central North Sea.  The workscope will assess the best practice decommissioning methods for the main items of field architecture, including the […]

  • Jee Nets Decom Study Contract from Tullow

    5 April 2016
    Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Tullow Oil has awarded a contract to Jee to investigate the most appropriate options for decommissioning of their Thames area assets. The contract relates to the decommissioning of the Horne, Wren, Wissey, Orwell and Thurne fields in the Southern North Sea. Tullow has asked Jee to review the approach specified in their decommissioning programmes for […]

  • Decom North Sea Names New Directors (UK)

    3 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum, held its annual general meeting Tuesday in St Andrews, with 4 new directors elected and 4 directors re-elected from across all sectors of the decommissioning industry. The meeting heard that the supply chain body now has 225 fee paying members. Attendees were also given […]

  • Australian FPSO cutting its ties to two oilfields after 26 years

    26 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    As it continues to tick off items from its decommissioning list, a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel in the Timor Sea is severing its bonds with two oilfields off the coast of Australia, with a new milestone in its progress enabling it to remove the possibility of oil leakage.

  • Four new directors for Decom North Sea

    8 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum, held its Annual General Meeting last night in St Andrews, Scotland, with four new directors elected and two directors re-elected from across all sectors of the decommissioning industry. Attendees were appraised of Decom North Sea activity over the past year and given an update […]

  • Decom North Sea Hosts Lunch and Learn (UK)

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Petrofac’s decommissioning director is among industry speakers taking part in the latest event being hosted by offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum Decom North Sea (DNS). The lunch and learn will take place on Wednesday, September 18, at the Palm Court Hotel, Aberdeen, from 12-2pm. As well as senior staff from Petrofac Offshore Projects & […]

  • Xodus Appoints Well Decom Manager

    4 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Energy consultancy Xodus has expanded its decommissioning offering with the appointment of Gavin Bell as its first well decommissioning manager. Bell will be responsible for developing and delivering Xodus’ new well decommissioning service that had previously been outsourced to external contractors. The appointment follows a successful year for Xodus’ decommissioning division which secured several new […]

  • RGU Sets Up Learning Portal for O&G Industry

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a new set of online short courses to help professional development and address skills needs within the oil and gas industry. The courses, the first of which focuses on decommissioning and is available now, have been tailored to appeal to differing competency levels and are aimed at those with […]

  • Shell signs over decom management role at North Sea fields to EnQuest

    30 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders

    EnQuest has widened its decommissioning operator role at offshore fields in the UK sector of the North Sea after Britain’s energy giant Shell decided to pass EnQuest its decommissioning management role.

  • Port of Blyth’s largest oil & gas decom gig underway for three North Sea platforms

    1 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders

    Port of Blyth is embarking on its largest oil and gas decommissioning project to date, covering several topsides and jackets from three North Sea platforms

  • TWMA Becomes Member of Decom North Sea (UK)

    11 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    TWMA has become a member of Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum. DNS has grown since its inception in 2009, to have over 160 members drawn from operators, major contractors, service specialists and technology developers. With annual decommissioning expenditure in the North Sea forecast to top £4 billion within a […]

  • Decom North Sea hosts lunch and learn event

    18 March 2014

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum, is hosting a lunch and learn event to give supply chain companies the opportunity to present their offshore decommissioning capabilities and encourage knowledge share among members. It takes place on Wednesday, March 19, at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel, Aberdeen, from 12-2pm. The event […]

  • Maersk Supply Service bags second decom gig from Maersk Oil

    29 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Supply Service has secured a second decommissioning contract with Maersk Oil UK; this time for the Leadon subsea decommissioning in autumn 2017, off the Shetland Islands.  The company’s first decommissioning contract with Maersk Oil, for the Janice subsea field in the North Sea, was revealed in September 2016. According to the company, the Janice decommissioning project […]

  • THREE60 booked for six years to lead ‘UK’s first multi-asset decom scope’

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

    Aberdeen-based energy services company THREE60 Energy has secured a six-year, multi-million-pound contract to lead what it says is the UK’s first multi-asset decommissioning scope. As part of a contract with a major North Sea operator awarded following a competitive tender process, THREE60 Energy said it would provide duty-holder services to deliver and support end-to-end decommissioning for multiple […]

  • Xodus Boosts Decom Unit

    26 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    International energy consultancy Xodus Group has appointed Gareth Jones as its Decom Lead. The appointment follows a successful year for Xodus’ decommissioning division which has secured several new clients and won £2-million of work in 2018. Jones will be responsible for advising and supporting operators in relation to environmental and societal impacts associated with decommissioning. […]

  • Xodus Completes Decom Study for TPS in Tunisia

    15 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Xodus Group has delivered a decommissioning and abandonment study for wells, surface and subsea facilities in Tunisia on behalf of Thyna Petroleum Services (TPS). Xodus developed a decommissioning cost estimate for four onshore fields, one offshore field and two onshore storage and processing sites. The six-week study provided a high-level risk and opportunities assessment and […]

  • DW: Not all is doom and gloom for North Sea

    21 September 2015

    For much of the period since the year 2000 – characterised by high and rising oil prices, and long-term concerns over global oil supply – decommissioning took a backseat, Douglas-Westwood, an energy intelligence group has said in its latest DW Monday report. Asset lives were extended through improved recovery, enhanced maintenance, and, critically, successful divestment. […]

  • UK: Decom North Sea Elects New Directors

    3 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum, held its annual general meeting last night in St Andrews, with 4 new directors elected and 4 directors re-elected from across all sectors of the decommissioning industry. The meeting heard that the supply chain body now has 225 fee paying members. Attendees were also […]

  • Worldwide Audience to Gather at DecomWorld’s Event in Houston

    17 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Organizers say registrations for the biggest decommissioning and abandonment gathering in the world, taking place in Houston in March, have chalked up a record number of attendees from outside the United States, making it a truly global event. As well as the traditionally strong turnout from the North Sea market, companies represented at DecomWorld’s 6th […]

  • Decom North Sea Appoints New General Manager

    20 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS) announced that Karen Seath will join the organisation in September, in the role of General Manager. With the total cost of UKCS decommissioning expected to reach approximately £4.5billion in the next five years, these are strategically critical times for the North Sea decommissioning industry. This has been amply demonstrated by the […]

  • Veolia to Dismantle Subsea Equipment from BP’s North Sea Fields

    14 January 2014

    Veolia Environmental Services in partnership with Peterson has been awarded a major North Sea decommissioning project. The contract with BP, revealed in December 2013, is to dismantle and recycle subsea equipment associated with the Schiehallion and Loyal fields located in the West of Shetland region as part of the Quad204 major project to redevelop the […]