10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • DNS Holds Lunch and Learn (UK)

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum, will be hosting a lunch and learn to provide attendees with an insight into supply chain companies’ decommissioning capabilities. The lunch and learn will take place on Wednesday, November 27, at the Palm Court Hotel, Aberdeen, from 12-2pm. The event will include a presentation […]

  • Well-Safe’s new director to play key role in expansion

    17 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Well-Safe Solutions has appointed a new director for strategy and business development, expected to secure more work for the firm’s decommissioning rigs and play a crucial role in further business expansion.

  • ITF’s Tech Talk event to discuss decom challenges at SPE Offshore

    10 August 2017

    The Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF)’s latest Innovation Network Tech Talk event will bring together technology developers, industry bodies, service companies and operators to discover the opportunities for efficient and cost-effective decommissioning and well abandonment. ITF’s free event will be held during the week of SPE Offshore Europe at the Chester Hotel, Aberdeen, on Tuesday, September […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • PD&MS Scoops Up Spirit Energy Decom Contract

    21 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Engineering company PD&MS Group has secured a trio of contracts worth more than £10 million across three North Sea late-life projects in the last six months. The latest award for the Aberdeen-headquartered company is a multimillion-pound contract from Spirit Energy to decommission the topsides on two of its unmanned Morecambe Bay gas field drilling platforms, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 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 […]

  • Ardent to Refocus on Core Business

    25 December 2019
    Business & Finance

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

  • 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, […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • OGA Starts Well P&A Optimisation Programme

    23 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has launched a search for operators to voluntarily participate in a multi-operator, well plug and abandonment (P&A) optimisation programme. The objective of the pilot programme is to demonstrate the cost savings which can be achieved through collaborative working, stimulate work-sharing campaigns and adopt improved execution and contracting models. Those […]

  • Spirit Energy gives more work to Well-Safe Solutions rig

    9 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Aberdeen-based decommissioning services provider Well-Safe Solutions has signed an agreement with Spirit Energy to add a well to the existing scope of the Well-Safe Defender semi-submersible rig. The expanded scope will include a well from the Appleton field located 160 miles east of Dundee, originally discovered in 1997 by Amoco and Amerada Hess. The project will add approximately […]

  • Gulfstream Services International Expands in UK

    10 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Gulfstream Services International (GSI), an offshore equipment and engineered solutions provider, has moved into new Aberdeen headquarters underlining its continued expansion in the North Sea and beyond. With a team of 15, the firm has expanded into an 8000 sqft workshop where it will manufacture and deliver its equipment throughout the Eastern Hemisphere. With plans […]

  • COSCO Disposes Of Four More Oldies

    14 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Hong-Kong listed shipping company China COSCO Holdings Company Limited has disassembled four more vessels within its fleet modernization efforts that call for scrapping of aged fleet. The quartet is comprised of two container vessels (Xiu He and Ya He) and two bulk carriers (Tianfu Hai and Ming Hai). The units were sent for disassembling from […]