2325 results found for 'Shetland Islands'

2325 results found for 'Shetland Islands'
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  • Crew member injured on board ‘North Sea Atlantic’

    23 July 2015

    An offshore worker has been injured on a vessel operating near Schiehallion oil field located west of the Shetland Islands.  The man was working on Technip-operated multi-purpose construction vessel, the North Sea Atlantic. The vessel is designed for pipelay, subsea construction and survey projects. Offshore Energy Today reached out to Technip to enquire about the details of the […]

  • Scottish Offshore Renewables Developers Worried over SHE’s Connection Delay

    14 January 2013
    Storage

    Developers of offshore renewable energy in Scotland are worried over delay in power connection between Orkney and Shetland Islands and the mainland, which was announced by SSE’s Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission(SHE) on December 20, Bloomberg informs. Richard Yemm, founder and director of Pelamis Wave Power Ltd that has projects off both islands, is cited by […]

  • Scottish Offshore Renewables Developers Worried over SHE’s Connection Delay

    14 January 2013
    Storage

    Developers of offshore renewable energy in Scotland are worried over delay in power connection between Orkney and Shetland Islands and the mainland, which was announced by SSE’s Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission(SHE) on December 20, Bloomberg informs. Richard Yemm, founder and director of Pelamis Wave Power Ltd that has projects off both islands, is cited by […]

  • USA: New Quad 204 FPSO to Receive BMT’s Integrated Marine Monitoring System

    5 November 2012

    Page Europa has awarded a contract to BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc (BMT) to provide an Integrated Marine Monitoring System (IMMS) for the new Quad 204 FPSO that will replace BP’s Schiehallion FPSO operating West of the Shetland Islands. The IMMS will provide real-time data on the local meteorological and oceanographic (MetOcean) environment, FPSO motions, […]

  • BMT Secures Quad 204 FPSO Job (UK)

    5 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Page Europa has awarded a contract to BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc (BMT) to provide an Integrated Marine Monitoring System (IMMS) for the new Quad 204 FPSO that will replace BP’s Schiehallion FPSO operating West of the Shetland Islands. The IMMS will provide real-time data on the local meteorological and oceanographic (MetOcean) environment, FPSO motions, […]

  • UK: BMT Provides IMMS for New Quad 204 FPSO

    5 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Page Europa has awarded a contract to BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc (BMT) to provide an Integrated Marine Monitoring System (IMMS) for the new Quad 204 FPSO that will replace BP’s Schiehallion FPSO operating West of the Shetland Islands. The IMMS will provide real-time data on the local meteorological and oceanographic (MetOcean) environment, FPSO motions, […]

  • NAFC Marine Centre Releases Tidal Energy Guidelines (UK)

    21 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    NAFC Marine Centre Marine Spatial Planning team has published a new report ‘Regional Locational Guidance for wave and tidal energy in the Shetland Islands’. It provides guidance to the marine renewables industry on the siting of wave and tidal devices. The report details the methodology used to integrate environmental, social and economic considerations into the […]

  • Statkraft seals land deal for its hydrogen project in Shetland

    6 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    Statkraft has secured a lease from the Shetland Islands Council to develop its Shetland Hydrogen Project 2, moving the plan into its next phase.

  • Vattenfall Pulls out of Scottish Waves

    9 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Scottish marine renewables sector was dealth another blow after Swedish utility decided to exit a project off the Shetland Islands. On Friday, Vattenfall announced it has appointed Resolve Group as liquidators for Aegir Wave Power Ltd (AWP), a joint venture with Pelamis Wave Power, which currently had no employees. AWP was behind a 10MW wave […]

  • Bluewater Bags Rosebank FPSO Deal

    7 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Bluewater Energy Services B.V. has been awarded a contract from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the engineering, procurement, construction and integration (EPCI) of a major Turret and Mooring System for the Rosebank Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. The Rosebank FPSO will be located approximately 175 kilometres northwest of the Shetland Islands, with a water […]

  • CNR restarts Ninian production after fire

    27 June 2016

    CNR International has resumed production from its Ninian South platform, located in the UK sector of the North Sea, after a shutdown last week. The spokesperson for CNR told Offshore Energy Today that the company restarted output from the Ninian South platform on Sunday morning. Production from the offshore platform was shut down as a […]

  • UK: Aegir Wave Farm to Benefit from Viking Wind Farm

    5 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has granted consent for the 370MW Viking wind farm on Shetland. The wind farm will allow the construction of an interconnector cable between the Shetland Isles and the Scottish mainland, allowing the export of electricity to the national grid. This interconnector is vital for the Aegir wave farm being developed off […]

  • Bluewater to build turret and mooring system for Rosebank FPSO

    7 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Bluewater Energy Services B.V. has announced the award of a contract from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the engineering, procurement, construction and integration (EPCI) of a turret and mooring system for the Rosebank Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. According to Bluewater, this turret and mooring system will be a key component of the […]

  • Shell sanctions redevelopment of Penguins field

    15 January 2018

    The Hague-based Shell has sanctioned the redevelopment of the Penguins oil and gas field in the UK’s Northern Sea.

  • Video: Enabling Future Arrays in Tidal project

    27 October 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    EU Horizon 2020-launched ‘Enabling Future Arrays in Tidal’ (EnFAIT) project carries out a demonstration of a grid-connected tidal energy array with the aim to provide a step change in the lifetime cost of energy for tidal power. The project involves a consortium of nine leading industrial, academic and research organisations, and is led by the […]

  • Photo: Clair Ridge QUID module ready to set sail to Clair field (UK)

    25 March 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Heerema Marine Contractors has informed through its social media page that the Clair Ridge QUID module has been lifted onto Dockwise’s Black Marlin vessel. Topside modules for the Clair Ridge development are being built in HHI fabrication facility in Ulsan, Korea. According to Heerema, the vessel is now ready to sail to the Clair field […]

  • GALLERY: Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel in record-breaking jacket lift for Shell

    12 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Heavy lifting, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Heerema’s giant semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir has removed Shell’s 10100 mT Brent Alpha jacket, which was located in the UK North Sea.

  • UK: TAQA Discovers Oil in Northern North Sea Darwin Field

    18 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) has discovered oil in the new Darwin oil field in the Northern North Sea area near the Shetland Islands in Scotland. Leo Koot, the managing director at TAQA’s UK oil and gas business, said: “This discovery proves that the North Sea still has great potential and that it […]

  • CSV Normand Clipper to Support Development of Solan Oil Field (UK)

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Premier Oil plc (Premier) has awarded Ocean Installer a contract to perform offshore survey operations in support of the development of the Solan oil field. “We are very pleased to have been awarded our first offshore contract with Premier. Adding to our growing client base, this contract illustrates that Ocean Installer is capable of providing […]

  • UK: Ocean Installer Wins Contract to Perform Offshore Survey Operations

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil plc (Premier) has awarded Ocean Installer a contract to perform offshore survey operations in support of the development of the Solan oil field. “We are very pleased to have been awarded our first offshore contract with Premier. Adding to our growing client base, this contract illustrates that Ocean Installer is capable of providing […]

  • GALLERY: ‘Pioneering Spirit’ sets world record with Brent Delta lift

    1 May 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Allseas-owned dynamically positioned single-lift installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel Pioneering Spirit has removed Shell’s 24,000 t Brent Delta platform topsides from the UK North Sea setting what the company claimed was the world record in lifting.  Following its arrival to the Brent field on Thursday, the vessel performed the lift on Friday, April 28, 2017. The Shell-operated […]

  • John Lawrie expands into Shetland with new site buy

    19 December 2017

    John Lawrie Group has expanded its activities and service offering by acquiring the assets of 60 North Recycling in Shetland.

  • Siccar, BHGE pen Cambo development deal

    1 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    BHGE will as the exclusive supplier support the appraisal and early production phases of Cambo, with the ability to extend into the full field development.

  • UK: Sterling Contracts Rig for South Cladhan Drilling

    21 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sterling Resources Ltd. has hired the Transocean Sedco 704 semi-submersible drilling rig to drill an exploration well in the South Cladhan area in UK North Sea Block 210/29c. The rig is expected to arrive on location, east of Shetland Islands in March with the timing dependant on its current work program for Premier Oil. This […]

  • UK: Ocean Installer Supports Development of Premier’s Solan Oil Field

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil plc (Premier) has awarded Ocean Installer a contract to perform offshore survey operations in support of the development of the Solan oil field. “We are very pleased to have been awarded our first offshore contract with Premier. Adding to our growing client base, this contract illustrates that Ocean Installer is capable of providing […]