10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • DW: UK to See Strong Decom Activity in Next 25 Years

    16 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Douglas-Westwood’s new North Sea Decommissioning Market Forecast 2016-2040 predicts that between 2016 and 2040 $70-$82 billion will be spent on decommissioning activity in Denmark, Germany, Norway and the UK. DW anticipates growth in decommissioning activity over the next few years, driven by the sustained low oil price, the maturity of North Sea fields and the […]

  • OIS Names New Managing Director in Aberdeen

    10 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Installation Services Ltd (OIS), an Acteon company, has named Colin Shellard as its new managing director. Based in Aberdeen, Shellard is responsible for setting the strategy at OIS, as the company continues to focus on new opportunities in the offshore decommissioning sector. He will also play a key role in developing opportunities for OIS […]

  • UK firm picks up nine-well decom gig in Gulf of Mexico

    23 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Elemental Energies has won a master services agreement with Promethean for the decommissioning of orphaned wells in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

  • Vysus to inspect Well-Safe’s rig ahead of upcoming North Sea decom gigs

    2 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    ModuSpec has been chosen to verify whether the Well-Safe’s rig is fit for purpose to complete the upcoming decom campaigns in the North Sea.

  • Robert Gordon University launches “world-first” decom simulator

    4 December 2017
    Equipment

    Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a world-first decommissioning simulator to service the growing sector.

  • Scotland’s Kishorn Port looks to capture share of decom market

    9 January 2017

    Kishorn Port, located on the north west coast of Scotland, has invested around £500,000 ($607,000) in its dry dock, looking to capture a share of the decommissioning market.  Kishorn Port Ltd, a joint venture between Ferguson Transport & Shipping and Leiths (Scotland) Ltd, has been working over the last eight years to identify markets that need […]

  • Well-Safe Solutions secures $33.6 million investment

    2 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Well abandonment services provider Well-Safe Solutions has secured a £26 million ($33.6 million) investment to fund the next phase of the company’s growth plan.

  • Decom North Sea welcomes new General Manager

    20 August 2014

    Decom North Sea (DNS) has announced 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 publication […]

  • Borr Drilling’s rig turns up in Brazil for oil & gas decom work with Petrobras (Gallery)

    16 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Petrobras has disclosed the arrival of a jack-up rig, owned by Borr Drilling, a UK-headquartered offshore drilling contractor, in Brazilian waters, where it will undertake well decommissioning activities at oil and gas assets off the coast of Brazil.

  • Maersk Oil Utilizes Aberdeen Harbour for North Sea Decom Ops

    16 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Two subsea mid water arches weighing around 100 tonnes each are just some of the items that have been landed at Aberdeen Harbour as the port supports Maersk Oil’s decommissioning campaign for the James, Janice, Affleck and Leadon fields in the North Sea. In conjunction with Scotoil and Maersk Supply Service, Aberdeen Harbour has supported […]

  • Decom North Sea to host Lunch and Learn event in Aberdeen

    15 April 2014
    Equipment

    Recent figures from the Oil & Gas UK Activity Survey indicate that decommissioning could cost around £40.6 billion in the UKCS between now and 2040. In a bid to exploit this potential, Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum, will host a lunch and learn event to give supply chain companies […]

  • Shell to remove Brent Delta topside in a single lift (Gallery)

    3 February 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Royal Dutch Shell has started preparing plans for the decommissioning of the Brent Delta Platform in the UK North sea. The platform is one of four platforms located in the Brent oil and gas field. According to Shell, the Brent field has produced roughly 10 percent of all UK North Sea oil and gas and generated […]

  • WATCH: Helix vessel comes to Australian port ahead of decom job with ExxonMobil

    5 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Helix Energy Solutions has confirmed the arrival of its DP3 semi-submersible vessel to Victoria’s second largest port, GeelongPort.

  • Decom North Sea Presents New Chief Executive

    2 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the representative body for the offshore decommissioning industry, has appointed Roger Esson as its new chief executive. Esson brings over 20 years of experience, having previously held positions at Stork Technical Services and Amec Foster Wheeler’s decommissioning division. He has played an active role in the execution of several of the UK’s […]

  • Subsea 7 Bags Rose and Stamford Decom Gig

    7 December 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 will provide decommissioning services for the second phase of Centrica’s Rose and Stamford gas field decommissioning programmes, located in the southern North Sea. This project is the latest call-off contract under a partnership frame agreement signed in 2005. Subsea 7 has partnership frame agreements with several independent operators, to provide services on a long-term preferred supplier basis. […]

  • DecomWorld’s Summit Gathers Industry Experts

    20 February 2014

    More than 550 industry executives confirmed to attend the biggest decommissioning and abandonment gathering in the world next month in Houston, including delegations from over 25 operator companies. The news comes as organizer DecomWorld announces a raft of exciting developments to the program for its 6th Annual Decommissioning & Abandonment Summit, 10-12 March. Glenn Wilson, […]

  • New Chairman for Decom North Sea

    1 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Decom North Sea has appointed Nigel Lees as the new chairman of the board. As vice president responsible for decommissioning at Wood Group, Lees has been an active member on the Decom North Sea board of directors for the past five years. His election follows the decision of Callum Falconer to step down after two years. […]

  • WATCH: Well-Safe Solutions rig wraps up first saturation dives in firm’s history while working on North Sea decom gig

    6 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Well-Safe Solutions has tucked under its belt a new achievement, thanks to one of its rigs, which has set a seal on the first saturation dives in the company’s history.

  • Innovation, collaboration and cost-reduction

    20 September 2018

    In the North Sea alone, more than 400 fields are expected to cease production by 2026 at an estimated cost of USD 56 billion.

  • Ardent to Refocus on Core Business

    25 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ardent plans to refocus its strategy away from decommissioning towards its core business.

  • Decom North Sea Opens Bookings for Decom Offshore 2014 (UK)

    27 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS) has officially opened bookings for Decom Offshore 2014, which promises to provide in-depth networking for companies of all sizes within the industry. Decom Offshore 2014, a one-day event in Aberdeen, will take place on May 27. The aim of the day, entitled Realising Opportunities for All, is to highlight the many […]

  • Nexen Submits Ettrick and Blackbird Decom Plan

    6 January 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Oil company Nexen, a subsidiary of CNOOC, has submitted a plan for decommissioning of the Ettrick and Blackbird fields, located in the UK North Sea. Ettrick field, operated by Nexen, has been producing oil and gas through subsea wells tied back to the FPSO Aoka Mizu. Blackbird field was also tied back to the Aoka […]

  • PD&MS Group scores trio of North Sea contracts

    21 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    PD&MS Group, has secured a trio of contracts worth more than £10 million across three major North Sea late life projects.

  • Maersk Supply Service Nets Leadon Decom Deal

    29 November 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Maersk Supply Service informed that it has secured a second contract with Maersk Oil UK for the Leadon subsea decommissioning in autumn 2017. The contract follows the Janice decommissioning project which the company secured in September. To date, Maersk Supply Service, has removed and delivered the Janice floating production unit (FPU), recovered all subsea risers and sunk […]

  • PHOTO: Taking apart BP’s Miller platform in North Sea

    2 April 2018

    Oil major BP is working on decommissioning of its Miller platform located in the UK sector of the North Sea.