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  • 2H Offshore Announces New Appointments (UK)

    7 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      2H Offshore has moved to strengthen its global management team with the appointment of Tim Eyles as its managing director and David Walters as a principal director. The appointments have been made as one of 2H’s founders Steve Hatton leaves Acteon in search of new challenges. Steve was hugely influential at 2H and his […]

  • UK: Acteon Appoints New President of OIS

    2 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Offshore Installation Services (OIS) Ltd, an Acteon company, has appointed Jeremy Punnett to global president. He will be based in Aberdeen, UK, at Acteon’s Tern Place facility. Punnett joins OIS from Bibby Offshore where he oversaw business planning and strategic development. He will be responsible for continuing the evolution of OIS’s successful project management and […]

  • Gasconsult Appoints New Board Members, UK

    13 March 2013

    Gasconsult Limited, the UK supplier of small to mid-scale LNG liquefaction technology, announced the appointment to its Board of two former executives from BP and Fluor. Dr. Alan Stockwell led BP’s pioneering work which developed the highly successful Orimulsion® power plant fuel in collaboration with Petroleos de Venezuela SA. Mike Sterne has a 30 year […]

  • Sea Falcon PSV Named in Aberdeen, UK

    18 April 2013

     Sinopacific and Deep Sea Supply together held a naming ceremony for the first PX105 platform supply vessel (PSV) among 12 ones contracted between the above shipbuilder and ship owner, on April 16 in Aberdeen UK, a seaport city on the North Sea. Madame Dana House named this vessel as “SEA FALCON”. Designed by Ulstein Design & […]

  • Statoil to Sell Interest in Norwegian and UK Assets

    19 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil ASA has signed an agreement to divest minority interests in the Gullfaks and Gudrun fields offshore Norway and exit the non-core, non-operated Schiehallion and Rosebank fields, West of Shetlands. In addition to the cash consideration of USD 2.65 billion, the transaction with Austrian oil and gas company OMV includes a contingent payment and involves […]

  • PA Resources wins another UK licence

    15 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    PA Resources has announced further success in the UK’s 28th Seaward Licensing Round through the award of Block 21/24b to a group comprising of PA Resources (33.33 percent), First Oil and Gas (33.33 percent, operator) and Dyas UK (33.33 percent). To remind, PA Resources was previously awarded two blocks located in the central area of […]

  • Renewable Output up by 50 pct in UK

    30 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Commenting on 2010 renewables output figures from the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Niall Stuart, Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, said:  “The figures show that even in an exceptionally dry and calm year, renewables still met over 30 per cent of the annual demand for electricity from every home and business in Scotland. […]

  • Total starts production at UK gas fields

    8 February 2016

    French gas and oil giant Total has started-up production from the Laggan and Tormore gas and condensate fields, located in 600 meters of water in the West of Shetland area.  The fields will produce 90,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d), Total said in a statement posted on its website on Monday. Britain’s Laggan-Tormore […]

  • UK: Wirral Opposes Burbo Bank Extension

    3 May 2012

    As reported on WirralGlobe, Dong Energy’s proposed Burbo Bank Offshore Windfarm Extension would make a long ‘fence’ comprising of huge turbines around the north Wirral coast, and thus ruin Wirral’s landscape.  Due to existence of certain objections to foreign company making significant profit by “visually destructing the coastline”, the public has been asked to state […]

  • UK: Cotswold Canal Dredging Kicks Off

    19 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Work to dredge a 300m length of the Cotswold Canals near Stroud town center started yesterday (Monday), Stroud District Council has announced. The work, costing £110,000, is being carried out by Land & Water Services. It involves dredging 4500 tonnes of material from the canal between Lodgemore Bridge and Wallbridge Lower Lock. Most of the […]

  • Safeway, Tyne Gangway join forces in UK

    26 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Dutch company Safeway and the UK-based Tyne Gangway have signed a cooperation agreement, which will see Tyne Gangway supporting Safeway in the Port of Tyne and the UK. The UK company, specialising in design and manufacturing of marine access systems, will provide the aluminium inner and outer boom and location for fast servicing for Safeway […]

  • UK: Future Looks Great for Aberdeen Harbour

    23 February 2012

    Peterson SBS announces a £1.5 million capital investment in its quayside operations at Aberdeen Harbour. The company has leased a further two berths from Aberdeen Harbour Board and has secured additional accommodation, including a transit warehouse for the receipt and containerisation of items and equipment consigned for offshore and international distribution and office accommodation for […]

  • UK: Centrica Releases Interim Management Statement

    11 May 2012

    Centrica has published an interim management statement. “Overall, Centrica is trading in line with expectations, with the benefit of higher wholesale gas and power prices upstream broadly offsetting the impact of mild weather in the first quarter on the downstream business. We are beginning to see a contribution from our recent acquisitions, in both UK […]

  • UK and Australia to Cooperate on Future Shipbuilding Projects

    18 January 2013

    The UK and Australia will strengthen their long-standing relationship today, Jan. 18th, with a new defence treaty to provide a framework for the many strands of co-operation between the 2 countries. The treaty, to be signed in Perth today, Friday 18 January, with the Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith, will see the 2 countries working […]

  • Foster Wheeler Buys Ingen Ideas (UK)

    11 June 2013

    Foster Wheeler AG  announced today that it has acquired Ingen Ideas (“Ingen”), a privately held upstream consultancy company located in Aberdeen, UK. Ingen specializes in field development and project decision support, focused on the evaluation and implementation of oil and gas field developments covering greenfield and brownfield assets. Ingen’s expertise includes field development, process engineering […]

  • UK forwarders out of Grand Alliance loop

    1 August 2007

    UK forwarders fear delays of several days on inbound freight as the Grand Alliance prepares to remove Southampton temporarily from one of its Asia-Europe loops. The Grand Alliance decided to drop the port from its EU4 loop with effect from 4 August, while a quayside upgrade at Southampton Container Terminal takes place.

  • Balmoral Wins Second UK Queen’s Award

    24 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Balmoral Offshore Engineering, a division of Balmoral Comtec Ltd, has been presented with the UK Queen’s Award for Enterprise. It is the second time the company has won the International Trade award, the first success coming in 2010. Established only in 2006, Balmoral Offshore Engineering provides technology-led buoyancy, insulation and elastomer products for the global […]

  • UK: ADBP Presents Innovations to Dredging Industry

    30 November 2012

    Anthony D Bates Partnership (ADBP) have continued presenting innovative, informative material to the dredging and harbour industry. Firstly, a talk was prepared and presented to the UK Harbour Masters Association entitled “Thinking inside the box”. This talk outlined a new service offered by ADBP which questions the traditional design of a rectangular berth box, preferring […]

  • UK: Reef Completes Greater Gabbard Contract

    10 January 2013

    Reef Subsea Dredging & Excavation announced today they successfully completed their integral part in the Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm project working collaboratively with the operations team for Fluor, the principle contractor. Reef Subsea Dredging & Excavation (RSD&E) completed their multi-million pound project over a period of two years (2010 – 2012) where they performed […]

  • LDD Wins Liverpool Terminal Contract (UK)

    19 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Large Diameter Drilling (LDD), an Acteon company, has won a contract to supply drilling equipment and personnel for the delivery of foundation installation services at Liverpool 2, the new deepwater container terminal for the UK port. The contract is part of a major initiative to expand Liverpool’s dock area and to improve local infrastructure; the […]

  • UK: Total Stops Elgin Gas Leak

    16 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total is today able to announce that a well intervention operation has stopped the G4 well leak on the Elgin complex, 240km from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. The well intervention operation, which involved pumping heavy mud into the leaking well, began on May 15th and the leak was stopped 12 hours later. The […]

  • UK: Flexlife Appoints Directors for Aberdeen and Newcastle

    24 October 2012

    Flexlife, an oil and gas industry specialist in subsea project and integrity management, has recently strengthened its management team with the appointment of two new directors in its Aberdeen and Newcastle offices. Calum Buchanan joins Flexlife as projects director at the company’s global headquarters in Aberdeen and Philip Surtees has been appointed as the new […]

  • UK: EMEC Lands Flagship Project of Year

    22 June 2012

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been named the flagship project of the year for the renewable industry at the 7th British Renewable Energy Awards ceremony, held last night, (Thursday, 21 June) in London. EMEC scooped the accolade at the Renewable Energy Association event for its achievement in establishing itself as the world’s leading […]

  • UK: BMT Achieves Great Financial Results

    21 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    BMT Group Ltd, the international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, announced that it has achieved robust financial results, despite another year of challenging economic conditions across much of the world.  Revenues from continuing businesses rose 8% to £127m and underlying operating profits remained unchanged at £6.5m in the year to 30 September 2011, £5.1m […]

  • UK: Lockers Trawlers Invests in New Vessel

    27 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Lockers Trawlers Ltd. of Whitby have placed an order for a versatile 25m whitefish vessel with local boat builders Parkol Marine Engineering. The latest hull and propulsion technology will by a key feature of the vessel, which, as the biggest order placed by owners in England for fourteen years, represents a highly significant achievement for […]