10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • Aquatic Names New Managing Director

    3 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aquatic Engineering & Construction, an Acteon company, has appointed Martin Charles as group managing director. Charles replaces Aquatic’s former president, Chris Brooks, who has departed Aquatic after eight years. Charles joined Aquatic in 2014 as regional general manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and became COO earlier this year. Bernhard Bruggaier, executive vice president, […]

  • ESS Increases Engineering Division (UK)

    10 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Energy technology company, Ecosse Subsea Systems, (ESS) has increased the size of its engineering division in response to client demand for specialist engineering packages. Aberdeen-based ESS specialises in trenching, deepwater installation and subsea lifting technologies for the oil and gas, marine and renewable industries, and has a range of patented technologies in development. The new […]

  • US oil & gas player pondering takeover of UK firm with initial talks underway

    13 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Kosmos Energy is mulling over a potential acquisition of the UK-headquartered Tullow Oil, which is set on exploring oil and gas resources in Africa.

  • UK: SMD Chooses IFS Applications to Integrate Business Processes and Improve Project Management

    5 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announced that Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) has chosen IFS Applications as its new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. With IFS Applications, SMD will integrate the project-centric business’s processes across a number of locations, delivering benefits including improved operational efficiency and better project management. The contract represents a substantial investment […]

  • Proserv Group and Galathea Group Join Forces in Offshore and Subsea Markets (UK)

    13 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Proserv Group AS and Galathea Group Inc. have combined to form Proserv Group Inc. . The debt of the merged companies was refinanced at the time of the combination. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, Proserv is a global oilfield products and services company focused on the growing offshore and subsea markets. Proserv has over 800 […]

  • TRITON Enters Alliance Agreement with Marin Subsea (USA)

    3 August 2012

    Triton Diving Services, LLC (TRITON) has entered into an Exclusive Alliance Agreement with Marin Subsea Ltd, a company of the Marin Group (MARIN), for the provision and operation of mass excavation and other services for the oil and gas industry in the Gulf of Mexico region. TRITON, headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana USA, is a leading […]

  • New acquisition enriches Expro’s subsea well access offering in Americas

    29 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Expro has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Houston-based offshore services provider, PRT Offshore, which will enable it to enhance its portfolio of services and solutions within the subsea well access sector in North and Latin America (NLA).

  • New interim CEO to lead Spirit Energy through transition

    3 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Transition

    As it transitions to a new phase, Spirit Energy has made board and executive appointments, including the appointment of an interim CEO.

  • Hurricane and Bluewater agree on charter extension for Aoka Mizu FPSO

    28 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Hurricane Energy has signed a contract with Bluewater, the owner of the Aoka Mizu FPSO, for an extension to the bareboat charter.

  • McDermott wins new work off Qatar

    3 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    McDermott International, Inc. has been awarded a project for a new jacket, temporary deck and replacement umbilical by Qatar Petroleum for the North Field Alpha gas development, offshore Qatar. According to McDermott, work is expected to be executed through the second quarter of 2016 and will be included in its first quarter 2015 backlog. The […]

  • Subsea 7 to support Premier Oil’s offshore projects

    12 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 has signed a long-term partnership frame agreement with Premier Oil to provide concept engineering, FEED, SURF project execution and Life of Field operations, on a preferred supplier basis. The agreement also enables Subsea 7 access to participate in relevant Premier decommissioning scopes. The agreement is applicable to the activities in the UK, Falkland […]

  • Claxton enters decom deal with Statoil

    27 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Claxton, an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract with Statoil to provide ‘rigless recovery’ of seven abandoned wells on the Huldra platform, located on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Claxton said on Wednesday that the contract was finalized in July with work scheduled to start in December. The company added that the project will last for […]

  • Chinese Shipbreakers Bracing for Another Blow

    3 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Chinese shipbreakers are heading for a another downturn as domestic scrap prices plunge to record lows, Platts said citing data from the China National Shiprecycling Association. Despite the country’s attempts to subsidize decommissioning of older ships losses have pilled up, reaching USD 32.5 million in the first half of the year. According to the Association, the second half […]

  • ‘Pieter Schelte’ to Remove Shell’s Brent Field Platforms (UK)

    5 August 2013

    Shell has awarded Allseas the topsides and jacket removal contract for the Brent field platforms. The contract also includes the removal of Brent Alpha’s steel jacket.  The Brent field is situated on the UK Continental Shelf, 186 km (116 miles) north-east of Lerwick, Scotland, in a water depth of 140 m (460 ft). The field comprises four […]

  • Forewind Names New General Manager

    11 January 2017

    Forewind, an offshore wind consortium comprising innogy, SSE, Statoil and Statkraft, has appointed Trevor Baker as its new General Manager. Forewind has development consent orders for 4.8GW of offshore wind at Dogger Bank in the North Sea, comprising four individual 1.2GW projects. The general manager is responsible for the management and administration of activity related […]

  • BlueSATH Floating Turbine Prototype Hits the Water

    18 March 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    After being fully assembled onshore, the scaled-down version of the BlueSATH floating wind turbine prototype has been lowered into water, Saitec Offshore Technologies said. The BlueSATH (Swinging Around Twin Hull) prototype is now ready to be transported to the installation site off Santander, Spain. Following the installation, this 1:6 version of the BlueSATH turbine will […]

  • Apollo Strengthens Team

    21 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based Apollo has made two senior appointments to its Drilling and Marine and Subsea business units.  Allan Grindlay and Nigel Robinson have joined Apollo’s team as it prepares itself for further growth. Grindlay will head Apollo’s Drilling division and Robinson is to lead Apollo’s Marine and Subsea business. Grindlay has spent over 25 years managing rig operations across […]

  • NRG Releases New Well Management Software

    24 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    NRG, the well management company, has launched a well planning and decommissioning management application which, reportedly, allows well project teams to compile, evaluate and share data more effectively. According to the company, WEii (pronounced WE2) is a modular application to share a common data source and encourage collaborative working, enabling teams to work efficiently to […]

  • Subsea 7, Premier Oil Ink Partnership Frame Agreement

    11 November 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 signed a long-term partnership frame agreement with Premier Oil to provide concept engineering, FEED, SURF project execution and Life of Field operations, on a preferred supplier basis. The agreement also enables Subsea 7 access to participate in relevant Premier decommissioning scopes. The company said that the agreement is applicable to the above-noted activities in the UK, Falkland Islands […]

  • Ecosse Subsea Tries Out Its Ambient Lifting Technology

    20 February 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has completed client-witnessed trials of its Ambient Lifting technology at a research and development facility in Aberdeenshire. Banchory-based ESS is a subsea technology company which designs and manufactures a number of pioneering technologies which are deployed in the traditional oil and gas sector and renewables industries. Ambient Lifting works by decoupling the subsea load from […]

  • IHC to Build 4.000-Ton Crane Vessel for Scaldis

    20 February 2015

    Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors NV has ordered a self-propelled DP2 crane ship from Royal IHC. The vessel will be operated by Scaldis. The design was drawn up in-house in cooperation with Vuyk Engineering Rotterdam, part of Royal IHC on the basis of the extensive experience that Scaldis has accumulated hoisting heavy objects in challenging offshore conditions. The […]

  • PanGeo Subsea officially becomes Kraken Robotics

    9 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    The PanGeo Subsea brand and company name have changed to Kraken Robotics as of 1 January 2023, following the completion of the acquisition by the Canadian company in 2021. To remind, Kraken Robotics entered into a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) to acquire PanGeo Subsea in April 2021. The Canada-based marine technology company completed the acquisition in the summer of […]

  • Knutsen takes delivery of new LNG carrier for charter with Shell

    26 September 2023
    Vessels

    Norwegian shipping company Knutsen has taken delivery of a newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier from South Korean shipbuilding company Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI).

  • EWEA: Clarity Needed in “Skewed” Energy Subsidies Debate

    29 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Attempts to compare subsidies for different energies in the UK are “apples to oranges” and muddle a skewed debate further, the CEO of the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) said today. With the European Commission preparing guidance on public intervention in energy markets, EWEA is calling for greater clarity and more transparency on public support. […]

  • Wärtsilä Power Package for DEME’s Newbuild

    18 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The technology group Wärtsilä is to supply the engines and other propulsion machinery for DEME’s new offshore construction vessel ‘Orion’ being built at the Cosco shipyard in China. This will be the first vessel of its kind to be fueled by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and in addition to the dual-fuel engines, Wärtsilä will also […]