2313 results found for 'Shetland Islands'

2313 results found for 'Shetland Islands'
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  • BP, Partners to Proceed with Clair Field Appraisal Programme (UK)

    28 March 2013

    BP and its co-venturers Shell, ConocoPhillips and Chevron announced their decision to proceed with a two-year appraisal programme to look at the possibility of developing a third phase of the giant Clair field, west of the Shetland Islands. The initial commitment involves a two year programme to drill five appraisal wells. This could increase to […]

  • VIDEO: Western Isles FPSO reaches Rotterdam

    13 April 2017
    Infrastructure

    The Western Isles FPSO, destined for the Dana-operated offshore project in the UK, has reached Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

  • UK: Aberdeen Harbour to Receive 10 Cruise Calls this Summer

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen Harbour is preparing to welcome 10 cruise calls this summer, with four vessels making their first ever visits to the city. The arrival of Rembrandt van Rijn on May 5, will signal the start of the season. A 168-foot passenger ship, Rembrandt will spend a day berthed at the port, before embarking on an […]

  • RV Hespérides Takes Part in Spanish Antarctic Campaign

    21 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The oceanographic research ship ‘Hespérides’ has set sail from her home port in Cartagena on October 20th to participate in the 28th Antarctic campaign. 15 research projects will be carried out, nine of them financed by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Competitiveness. This year’s campaign is expected to last 100 days approximately with participation […]

  • OMV Completes $2.65 Bln Purchase of Statoil North Sea Assets

    31 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    OMV, the integrated, international oil and gas company, has closed the $2.65 billion acquisition of assets in Norway and the UK (West of Shetland area) from Statoil. Approval has been granted by the relevant authorities.

  • Safe Caledonia done with Clair Ridge work. Safe Zephyrus to take over next year

    22 November 2018

    Prosafe’s flotel Safe Caledonia has completed its work on BP’s Clair Ridge platform located West of Shetland and the Safe Zephyrus will take over next year.

  • Shell gets green light for Brent Alpha jacket decommissioning plan

    23 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Heavy lifting, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    UK authorities have approved Shell’s decommissioning plan for the Brent Alpha jacket, located in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Activists occupy UK government building in protest against Cambo oil project

    19 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Activists have occupied a UK government building as part of a protest against the approval of Siccar Point’s Cambo offshore project.

  • UK: Nexans Wins Umbilical Contract from Subsea 7 for Laggan-Tormore Gas Project

    8 February 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Nexans, worldwide expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a contract by Subsea 7*, for the design, engineering and manufacture of a total length of 143km of static subsea electro-hydraulic control umbilicals for the Laggan-Tormore gas field development, 125km West of the Shetland Islands in the UK. The umbilical product will integrate steel […]

  • Nexans Wins Umbilical Contract from Subsea 7 for Laggan-Tormote Gas Project (UK)

    8 February 2011

      Nexans, worldwide expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a contract by Subsea 7*, for the design, engineering and manufacture of a total length of 143km of static subsea electro-hydraulic control umbilicals for the Laggan-Tormore gas field development, 125km West of the Shetland Islands in the UK. The umbilical product will integrate steel […]

  • Siccar spuds final Cambo appraisal well

    2 May 2018

    Siccar Point Energy has started drilling a final appraisal well on the Cambo field, north-west of Shetland, with results expected this summer.

  • Top News of the Week of Aug 19 – Aug 25, 2013

    25 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    1. Daya and Technip Enter Charter Deal for Offshore Subsea Construction Vessel The Board of Directors of Daya Materials Berhad (“DMB”) announced that its subsubsidiary, Daya OCI (Labuan) Limited (“DOCIL”), has entered into a Charter Party Contract with Technip Norge AS for the provision of an offshore subsea construction vessel. 2. Western GoM Lease Sale […]

  • Ocean Installer Lands Cambo Field Job

    1 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Ocean Installer has been awarded an agreement with Siccar Point Energy and Baker Hughes, a GE company, to support the appraisal and early production phases of the Cambo Project, with the ability to extend into the future developments. Ocean Installer will execute the job as part of an alliance with Baker Hughes, a GE Company […]

  • Sparrows secures crane work on Kraken FPSO

    19 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    UK’s offshore crane services specialist Sparrows Group has secured a contract for the provision of crane management services at the Kraken Field in the UK North Sea.  Sparrows said that the three-year contract is for the provision of support during the pre-operations and operations phase aboard the floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel being deployed […]

  • Sembcorp Marine lands Cambo FPSO design deal with Siccar Point

    29 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    Siccar Point Energy has awarded an exclusive Front-End Engineering and Design contract to Sembcorp Marine for the design of a Sevan cylindrical FPSO for its Cambo field development on the UK Continental Shelf.

  • VIDEO: Heavy transport vessel carrying batch of Mariner modules berths at Lerwick

    28 June 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Lerwick Port Authority has informed that the heavy transport vessel Forte arrived at the port loaded with modules for Statoil’s Mariner field located in the UK sector of the North Sea.  The Port Authority said on Tuesday that the vessel would remain there for several days to enable final preparatory works on the modules before […]

  • World’s largest crane vessel set to remove Dunlin platform

    2 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Heerema Marine Contractors is moving forward with plans to remove the Dunlin platform from the waters off the UK, using its Sleipnir vessel.

  • Finder Energy buys two more UK North Sea licences

    21 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Finder Energy has completed the acquisition of two highly prospective UK North Sea operated licences, P2502 and P2524, from Azinor.

  • BP Upgrades Subsea Facilities on Schiehallion and Loyal Fields (UK)

    13 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      On behalf of its co-venturers BP is pleased to announce an agreement to progress a major re-development of the Schiehallion and Loyal oil fields to the west of the Shetland Islands. Schiehallion and Loyal have produced nearly 400 million barrels of oil since production started in 1998 and an estimated 450 million barrels of […]

  • Technip clinches Edradour subsea contract

    4 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    French oilfield services provider Technip has been awarded a contract by Total E&P UK for the Edradour Subsea Development, located approximately 75 kilometers North West of the Shetland Islands, in approximately 300 meters of water. Technip’s scope of work covers the  fabrication and installation of 12” production pipelines, 6” MEG pipeline complete with 2″ piggy […]

  • Activists block Invergordon rig facility in protest against fossil fuels

    6 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Activists from Extinction Rebellion Scotland have blocked an oil rig maintenance facility, demanding a stop to fossil fuels extraction.

  • Drydocks World to Build Subsea Facility for Premier Oil’s Solan Field

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Drydocks World, a UAE-based service provider to the global maritime and offshore oil and gas industry has entered into a multi-million contract with Premier Oil, to build subsea facility for Solan oil field in UK. “We have achieved yet another breakthrough in penetrating the offshore oil sector with our superlative services by entering into this […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK: Ocean Installer to work on Cambo field development

    1 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norway-based subsea company Ocean Installer has been awarded an agreement with Siccar Point Energy and Baker Hughes to support the appraisal and early production phases of the Cambo Project off the UK.  Ocean Installer said on Wednesday that the agreement includes the possibility to extend into the future developments. The company added that it would […]

  • 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 […]