10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • Stena Drilling finds new gigs for two rigs

    1 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Rules & Regulation

    Stena Drilling has won two contracts, one for a semi-submersible rig and the other for a drillship in Ireland and Suriname, respectively.

  • Well-Safe Solutions wins $25M well decom contracts in North Sea with extra $25M options

    18 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Aberdeen-based decommissioning services provider Well-Safe Solutions has secured two contracts worth $25 million for well decommissioning operations in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), with an additional $25 million in options for work extending into 2025 and 2026. Under the firm scope, which spans 170 days, the company said it will deploy its Well-Safe Protector jack-up […]

  • Offshore platforms can benefit from wind and vice versa

    10 October 2017

    There has been a lot of talk about decommissioning during the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference in Amsterdam this week. The national decommissioning platform of the Netherlands was launched, there was also a separate decommissioning session, and the CEO of UK’s Decom North Sea attended. What we could hear over there is that offshore decommissioning […]

  • Decom North Sea hires interim boss

    24 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea, a membership organization for the oil and gas decommissioning sector, has appointed Dr Tom Leeson as interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO).  Starting his role with immediate effect, Leeson brings almost 30 years’ industry experience to the role, 15 of which have included activity within the decommissioning sector, the organization said on Friday. […]

  • Bombora Initiates mWave Decom Consultations

    4 October 2019
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Bombora has entered into a consultation process on the decommissioning plan for its 1.5MW mWave wave energy converter, off the coast of Pembrokeshire. As an offshore marine energy project, Bombora is required to provide a Decommissioning Programme to the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) detailing how it will decommission the project […]

  • OIS New Service Prepares Operators for Well Decom Operations

    30 July 2013
    Equipment

    Offshore Installation Services Ltd (OIS), an Acteon company, has launched a new service designed to help operators fulfill their suspended well decommissioning plans. Wellintel is a well data collection and review service that gathers and prepares the information operators require before they start a decommissioning program. OIS engineers with extensive well abandonment knowledge and detailed […]

  • Wood Group to prepare Brent Bravo platform for removal

    16 May 2017

    Offshore services provider Wood Group has been awarded a contract to support Shell in the decommissioning of the Brent Bravo platform in the North Sea. Wood Group will prepare the platform for removal via single lift methodology. This includes conductor removal, structural strengthening and installation of under deck lift points, in addition to the modifications required […]

  • Forth Ports, AF Gruppen to Create Decom Hub at Port of Dundee

    28 August 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Forth Ports Limited and AF Offshore Decom UK, a subsidiary of AF Gruppen, have signed the head of agreement with the intent to establish a new joint venture, AF Dundee, which will lay the foundations of creating a UK North Sea oil and gas decommissioning hub in the city of Dundee, with its nucleus at the […]

  • Swedish Offshore Wind Farm Is No More

    4 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Offshore wind O&M specialist Ziton has completed the decommissioning of the Utgrunden offshore wind farm off the east coast of Sweden on behalf of Vattenfall.

  • Guest Column: “A joint approach works”

    2 August 2017

    The facts: there are 155 platforms and 1,200 wells in the Dutch part of the Southern North Sea. More and more fields are reaching the end of their economic life, which means that according to convention the infrastructure must be cleaned up or made suitable for re-use.

  • Lunch & Learn with Decom North Sea (UK)

    6 November 2012

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum, is hosting a Lunch and Learn event which will inform attendees on latest advances in the sector as well as giving advice on how to reduce costs and improve performance. The Lunch and Learn, which takes place this month, will feature presentations from three […]

  • Endeavor Management Drafts Subsea Decom JIP

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Endeavor Management has released a proposal for a Joint Industry Project (JIP) to support the industry’s need for global best practice development in subsea decommissioning. The genesis of this JIP is the work completed for Petrobras by Endeavor Management to research global best practices for subsea decommissioning. This study benchmarked Petrobras and five additional operators. […]

  • Decom Offshore 2014 bookings open

    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 […]

  • VIDEO: Shell’s Brent Delta arrives at final destination

    4 May 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Able UK, a specialist for decommissioning and disposal of offshore oil and gas structures, has posted a video on its website showing the arrival of Shell’s Brent Delta platform to Quay 6 at Seaton Port on May 2, 2017. The platform topside was removed on April 28 by Allseas-owned giant vessel Pioneering Spirit which was […]

  • China Ocean Engineering Establishes UK Presence

    6 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    China Ocean Engineering Shanghai Co (COES) has launched its first UK subsidiary with an aim to support the offshore renewables and decommissioning industries.

  • JERA plans Chita LNG-fueled power plant rejuvenation

    7 October 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Japanese utility JERA has submitted its environmental document for the Chita power plant development to the authorities.

  • JERA advances Chita LNG-fueled plant rejuvenation

    17 March 2021
    Infrastructure, Storage

    Japanese energy giant Jera has moved ahead with its Chita LNG-fueled power plant rejuvenation plan with the filing of the environmental impact assessment scoping document to the authorities.

  • GMS Bags First Decom Job in North Sea

    6 July 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Gulf Marine Services announces that one of its Large Class vessels in Europe has been contracted for decommissioning work, a new activity for the Group.  The vessel, which has been supporting well service and maintenance work in the Southern North Sea for an international oil company since Q3 2012, was scheduled to continue that work […]

  • Well-Safe Boosts Team, Selects Aberdeen HQ

    5 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Well-Safe Solutions, a new player in the decommissioning market, has appointed Jim Christie as director of programmes. The specialist well abandonment company, launched in July this year, has already assembled a senior team of eight industry experts and now employs 20 people. Well-Safe has just signed a five year lease for 4,400 square feet to […]

  • McDermott picks up ‘largest’ decom job in its history

    13 November 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    McDermott has lined up its next multimillion-dollar decommissioning assignment off the coast of Australia, which is said to represent the firm’s largest secured project of this kind.

  • New tool to boost infrastructure repurposing for energy transition projects

    21 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has developed a new screening tool to help maximise the repurposing of oil and gas infrastructure for energy transition projects. It is believed that repurposing can make a huge contribution to the UK’s drive to net-zero, potentially generating multibillion-pound savings across carbon capture and storage (CCS) and hydrogen schemes which […]

  • AF Group Receives Offshore Demolition and Recycling Contract (Germany)

    30 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The AF Group has been awarded a Letter of Intent with Statoil, on behalf of Gassco as operator, regarding removal and recycling of the Norpipe H7-platform. The platform is located at the German continental shelf of the North Sea, and has been a part of the pipeline which exports gas to Europe. The Letter […]

  • UK’s oil & gas decom cost forecasts drop to around $54 billion

    4 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    UK’s NSTA says the decommissioning cost estimate on the UKCS has dropped 25 per cent to £44.5 billion (about $54.2 billion).

  • 5 Nuclear Subs to Be Dismantled by 2010 in Joint Russia-Japan Project

    12 September 2006

    Russia will scrap five nuclear submarines decommissioned from the Pacific Fleet by 2010 under a joint project with Japan, a Japanese deputy foreign minister quoted by RIA Novosti said Tuesday. The Victor class vessels will be dismantled under the Star of Hope program for the dismantlement of decommissioned nuclear submarines in Russia

  • Aibel, Reach Subsea Ink Cooperation Agreement

    19 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Aibel and Reach Subsea have entered into a formal cooperation agreement, Reach informed on Thursday. The agreement covers projects within subsea oil and gas, renewables, ship and rig repairs and decommissioning of existing platforms/subsea structures and other offshore installations. Aibel and Reach Subsea are operating within the same market segments, however with a different client base […]