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  • Pelamis Wave Device Testing Ends (UK)

    23 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Tank testing of scale models to develop the next generation of Pelamis Wave Power’s wave energy converter (WEC) machines have now been successfully completed. The tank testing process forms a key part of a £1.4m project commissioned and funded by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) which is looking to boost the cost-effectiveness of large-scale WEC […]

  • Gilmore Signs UK-Ireland Maritime Agreement

    3 April 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore T.D. has signed the Agreement establishing a single maritime boundary between the Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) and continental shelves of Ireland and the UK. The signing ceremony took place in Dublin on Friday with the British Ambassador to Ireland, Dominick Chilcott. The Agreement brings […]

  • UK: Robot Fleet Completes Pioneering Campaign

    3 December 2014
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The second phase of an ambitious project to gather valuable information on ocean processes and marine life using a fleet of innovative marine robots has just reached its conclusion. Co-ordinated by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC), the Exploring Ocean Fronts project took place off southwest England and saw the largest deployment of robotic vehicles ever […]

  • Bureau UK Joins Triton Knoll Roster

    9 December 2019

    Staffing and recruitment specialist Bureau UK has secured a framework agreement to provide resourcing to support the quality assurance, quality control, and surveillance activities across the Triton Knoll offshore wind project. Bureau UK is sourcing engineers to undertake work around Quality and Production Assurance Services for the project. The work carried out will cover the […]

  • Equalizer Wins EEEGR Innovation Award (UK)

    7 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Unique British designed and manufactured smart tools for use in pipeline maintenance stole the show at the EEEGR Energy Innovation Awards at Norwich City Football Club’s Top of the Terrace. Aberdeen-based Equalizer International took the main award after a competition between nine finalists whose live presentations were assessed by expert judges and a business audience. […]

  • UK to Find Place of Refuge for Burnt Bulker

    5 December 2016

    A salvage control unit (SCU) has been established to discuss a place of refuge for the 2015-built bulk carrier V Due after a fire broke out on board the ship off the Isle of Anglesey on December 1, the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) informed. The 37,900 dwt bulker, which remains in a stable condition, […]

  • ConocoPhillips UK Hires KL Brofjord PSV

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    ConocoPhillips UK has recently chartered the KL Brofjord platform supply vessel from Norway’s K Line Offshore, a subsidiary of Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line). According to Westshore Shipbrokers, the oil firm has hired the PSV on a five-month firm contract with additional three monthly options. The dayrate for the charter has been set […]

  • UK: Wells Harbour Remains Safe for Mariners

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wells Harbour will remain safe for Mariners with the latest installation of a West Cardinal JET 5000 buoy supplied by Hydrosphere UK Ltd. The 2.4m diameter flat bottomed buoy has been deployed at the entrance to the outer harbour where boats can come into difficulty in low tide due to the sand bar. This highly […]

  • UK: Port of Felixstowe Gets Nod for Expansion

    17 February 2014

    The Port of Felixstowe has received consent from the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) for the extension of its newest container handling facility, Berths 8 and 9. The expansion marks yet another milestone to increase the port’s ability to berth the next generation of mega vessels. Commenting on the latest development at the port, Clemence Cheng, […]

  • All Ready for CEDA-UK Dredging Seminar

    30 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    CEDA-UK technical seminar on “Delivering Connectivity – the role of dredging in major infrastructure projects” starts tomorrow (December 1st) at the Institution of Civil Engineers London office. In countries around the world dredging plant is playing an essential role in the delivery of major infrastructure schemes that enhance connectivity at national to global scales. For the December […]

  • Subsea Cables UK Announces Conference in March

    12 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Subsea Cables UK, the trade association for submarine power and telecommunications cables for the United Kingdom and Northern Europe, has announced its 44th Plenary. The Plenary will be held at The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin, ROI, hosted by Sea Fibre Networks. The Plenary will be held over 1.5 days on the 4th/5th March 2015, with […]

  • Alicat Workboats Launches ‘Solway Challenger’ (UK)

    6 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Alicat Workboats, a full service offshore wind farm workboat manufacturer and repair business, has successfully completed and launched the first of four offshore wind farm workboats for a major energy utility. The vessel, named ‘Solway Challenger’, entered the water for the first time late last week, following a naming ceremony that took place today at […]

  • AquaTerra Strengthens Its Management Team (UK)

    25 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    As part of its investment planning for future, significant growth, AquaTerra Group has strengthened its management team with a new appointment. Multi Disciplined Industrial Services specialist, Brian Bendel, takes on the new role of Director adding further strength to an already established and valued management team. Working closely with Peter Robinson, AquaTerra’s Managing Director, Brian […]

  • UK Government to Reconsider Severn Tidal Project

    21 August 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The UK Prime Minister David Cameron met the former Labour Minister Peter Hain last month to discuss the proposed tidal barrage project in the Severn Estuary, after which he has asked the Government officials to look into the proposal again. Mr. Hain, who left his position earlier this year to promote the project, says that […]

  • UK: Offshore Renewables Development to Affect Gannets

    12 November 2012
    Environment

    Scientists at the University of Liverpool have discovered that proposed offshore renewable energy developments in the English Channel have the potential to affect the foraging behaviour of northern gannets from Alderney in the Channel Islands. The study by the University of Liverpool, the British Trust for Ornithology and Alderney Wildlife Trust, funded by the Alderney […]

  • UK set for first December LNG cargo

    26 November 2015
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is expecting a new delivery of Qatari liquefied natural gas in the first week of December.

  • Shell Offshore Workers Walk to Work (UK)

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Babcock has successfully completed the first phase of a contract awarded by Shell, to integrate a novel self-stabilising gangway system onboard the subsea construction vessel MV Island Enforcer, providing pedestrian access for workers from vessel to offshore platform as required. The integrated system has now been mobilised for its offshore deployment to connect to the […]

  • Tullow sells UK assets to Faroe Petroleum

    30 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Tullow Oil plc announces that its subsidiary Tullow Oil SK Limited has entered into an agreement to sell 53.1% of its Schooner unit interest (currently 93.1%) and 60% of its Ketch asset (currently owned 100%) in the UK Southern North Sea to Faroe Petroleum (U.K.) Limited. The total consideration is the equivalent of US$75.6 million […]

  • Comfortable Future for Workers in Offshore Renewables (UK)

    23 June 2011

      One of the major drawbacks for the crews who service the offshore sector has always been the cramped and inadequate living accommodation often provided for staff who have to remain on site – sometimes for months at a time. The latest trend has been for wind farms to transfer personnel but helicopters are expensive […]

  • TWMA to manage Total’s drilling waste in UK

    10 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    French oil company Total has hired TWMA for the provision o drilling waste management services in the UK Continental Shelf.

  • Fault found at first UK-Norway interconnector

    9 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    A fault has been found on the 1,400 MW North Sea Link (NSL) that connects the UK and Norway causing the interconnector to operate at half capacity. Norway’s Statnett reported yesterday, 8 June, that a fault caused the unavailability of the NSL interconnector in the afternoon and the project will be operated at 700 MW […]

  • New Global Technology Director for Intecsea (UK)

    16 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    A deepwater engineering company Intecsea has named Andrew Low a new Global Technology Director, based in the UK. In this role, Low will be responsible for leading technology initiatives for the company, globally. As explained by Intecsea, that includes working closely with the company’s clients and people to implement key technology and innovation activities. He will […]

  • Plexus Holdings Releases Interim Results (UK)

    28 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Plexus Holdings plc, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering announces its interim results for the six months to 31 December 2012. Highlights Financial · 21% increase in sales revenue to £11.3m (2011: £9.3m) · 12% increase in EBITDA to £3.4m (2011: […]

  • UK: A&P North East Welcomes Clients

    24 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    A&P North East recently welcomed a number of clients to their two facilities, one on the Tees near Middlesbrough and one on the Tyne near Newcastle. Among those visiting the Tyne yard were Van Oord, with their vessel Ham 601. Arriving towards the end of July for a short stay the vessel underwent structural steel […]

  • Glomar Offshore secures ERRV charter in UK

    31 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Glomar Offshore, a Dutch provider of offshore vessels, has won contracts for its Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels in the UK sector of the North Sea. According to the Monday’s statement, as the oil and gas drilling activity in the Netherlands diminished, the company has transferred its NOGEPA stand-by vessels into UK oil and gas […]