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  • Port of Dundee to Create Hub for Decom and Renewables Projects

    24 August 2017
    Research & Development

    The Port of Dundee welcomed the Scottish minister for Business, Innovation and Energy, Paul Wheelhouse, to the port on Wednesday to hear about the £10 million investment programme to create a hub for future North Sea oil and gas operations and offshore wind projects. The minister was briefed on the £10m quay extension which will […]

  • Decom market re-shuffled by Ukraine war: postponement and delay

    10 May 2022

    What effect will the situation have on the energy market according to 4 AYOP-members The war in Ukraine has turned the energy market upside down. What effect is this having on the planned decommissioning of oil and gas platforms? The Amsterdam IJmuiden Offshore Ports association (AYOP) asked four market players. ‘The idea that our Dutch […]

  • DW: North Sea tax cuts merely a drop in the bucket?

    28 March 2016

    After the UK government revealed that the oil and gas industry would be aided by tax cuts worth £1 billion, Douglas-Westwood, an energy consultancy group, has raised a question whether this is too little too late.  On March 16th, the UK government effectively abolished the Petroleum Revenue Tax (PRT) and reduced the supplementary charge tax from […]

  • SapuraKencana Wins New Contracts

    2 March 2017
    Project & Tenders

    SapuraKencana Petroleum has secured several contracts with a combined value of approximately USD 97.4 million. The first contract awarded by Petronas Carigali is for the provision of engineering, decommissioning, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning for Sepat mobile offshore production unit stabilization and repair works. The contract has a duration of approximately five months. The second contract the company has […]

  • Mermaid, EXCEED gearing up for ‘landmark’ P&A campaign in North Sea

    18 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Mermaid Subsea Services (UK) Ltd and its partner EXCEED Energy are awaiting the arrival of DP2 construction vessel Olympic Challenger to kick off a landmark multi-operator vessel-based plug and abandonment (P&A) campaign in the North Sea. According to a social media update, the Olympic Challenger will arrive at the Port of Aberdeen early next month […]

  • US to shield taxpayers from decom costs by strengthening financial assurance for offshore oil & gas

    30 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Wheels are in motion to put better safeguards in place to protect U.S. taxpayers from being forced to pay decommissioning costs.

  • SeaBird enters sale and decom deal for seismic vessel

    31 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Seismic survey company SeaBird Exploration has reached an agreement for sale and decommissioning of the seismic vessel Hawk Explorer. SeaBird said on Monday that the decommissioning of the vessel was a part of the company’s efforts to reduce cost and adjust fleet capacity to better reflect current market demand. However, the company will retain the […]

  • Aleron trials MultiROV in ‘momentous milestone’

    24 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Aleron Limited, ROV solutions, tooling and products specialist, has conducted a test of its MultiROV work class ROV in the ROVOP’s test tank.

  • DECC Regulates Tidal Lagoons Attached to Land

    23 October 2014
    Authorities & Government

    Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) launched a consultation on addendum to guidance under the Energy Act 2004 related to tidal lagoons attached to land. The addendum has been developed to ensure that existing requirements for the decommissioning of offshore renewable installations, as set out in the Energy Act 2004 and supporting Offshore Renewables […]

  • Norwegian vessel owner to support Petrofac’s FPSO decom ops in Timor Sea

    28 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Petrofac has picked DDW Offshore to support its decommissioning and disconnecting work related to an FPSO in the Timor Sea off Australia.

  • Well-Safe to establish marine base in Dundee port

    28 November 2017

    Specialist well abandonment company Well-Safe Solutions has chosen to locate its onshore marine base in the Port of Dundee.

  • UK: Coastline Completes Pre-Decom Survey at Camelot CA Offshore Platform

    2 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Coastline Surveys has successfully completed a Pre-decommissioning Environmental Survey on behalf of Energy Resource Technology (UK) Ltd, a division of HELIX. The programme is in preparation for the decommissioning of Camelot CA production platform and associated sub-sea infrastructure, which is located in Block 53/1a of the Southern North Sea. The work involved Geophysical Survey utilising […]

  • Shell Hands Kvaerner Nyhamna Decom Job

    10 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Kvaerner has been awarded a contract with Shell for the disposal and demolition of the subsea compression pilot at Nyhamna. The scope of work consists of removal and demolition of approximately 2 200 tonnes of modules. The modules will be transported from Nyhamna to Kvaerner’s facilities at Stord for dismantling and recycling. The work will […]

  • Green light for Woodside’s decom activities offshore Australia

    12 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    Woodside has received a seal of approval for decommissioning and dismantling activities at a field off the coast of Australia.

  • Ship recycling goes to Scotland with Inchgreen Dry Dock reactivation

    17 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    North-East England-based company ATLAS Decommissioning has secured the giant Inchgreen Dry Dock in Scottland and plans to make it an export hub for the responsible decommissioning of global shipping fleets.

  • CNR submits decom draft for Ninian North platform

    3 March 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas company Canadian Natural Resources (CNR) has submitted a draft of a decommissioning plan for its Ninian North platform (NNP) in the North Sea to the UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA). The company plans to start the abandonment of the Ninian North platform this year. A cessation of production application for the NNP was […]

  • Decom North Sea Elects New Directors (UK)

    5 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum, held its annual general meeting last night in Dunblane, with nine new directors elected from across all sectors of the decommissioning industry. The meeting heard that the supply chain body now has around 160 members. Attendees were also given an update on current […]

  • BOEM to revamp offshore energy regulations rulebook

    18 August 2014

    BOEM says its goal is to ensure that taxpayers never have to bear the cost of decommissioning an Outer Continental Shelf facility.

  • Fairfield submits decom plan for Dunlin subsea infrastructure

    23 June 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Fairfield Energy, a late-life asset and decommissioning operator, has submitted its draft decommissioning programs for the Dunlin, Merlin and Osprey field subsea installations and pipelines, in the UK sector of the North Sea, to the UK authorities.  This is a second company to submit a draft decommissioning plan to the UK’s Department for Business, Energy […]

  • Maersk Decom elects chief financial officer

    3 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Decom, a joint venture decommissioning company, has appointed a chief financial officer (CFO).

  • Xodus clinches North Sea decom deal

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Xodus Group has been awarded a contract with Nexen Petroleum U.K. 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. According to Xodus, the work for the CNOOC’s subsidiary, Nexen, includes decommissioning the main items of field architecture, covering […]

  • OIS Bags Antrim and Centrica Decom Gig

    22 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Offshore Installation Services (OIS), an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract by Antrim Energy to decommission four subsea wells in the central North Sea. The offshore scope of the campaign, which also includes six wells from Centrica Energy, will include complete offshore and onshore project management, vessel charter, equipment and personnel. Rhodri Davies, OIS […]

  • UK: Decom North Sea Welcomes 9 New Directors

    5 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum, held its annual general meeting last night in Dunblane, with nine new directors elected from across all sectors of the decommissioning industry. The meeting heard that the supply chain body now has around 160 members. Attendees were also given an update on current projects, […]

  • Hunterston Is No More

    26 September 2019
    Research & Development

    SSE Renewables has decommissioned the last remaining test turbine at the Hunterston National Offshore Turbine Test Facility in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Following six years of testing, the 6MW Siemens turbine was brought down to the ground in an operation by lead decommissioning contactors, Keltbray, and under the supervision of SSE Renewables. The operation involved a […]

  • Transocean, TechnipFMC, Heerema, McDermott, Fugro, DOF, and McMahon get decom work at Woodside‘s oil & gas fields

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

    Woodside has handed out deals to multiple players for the decommissioning of subsea infrastructure at several oil & gas fields off Australia.