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  • China Ocean Engineering Establishes UK Presence

    6 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    China Ocean Engineering Shanghai Co (COES) has launched its first UK subsidiary with an aim to support the offshore renewables and decommissioning industries.

  • Officials Unveil Cockermouth Flood Defences (UK)

    30 July 2013

      The Cockermouth Flood Alleviation Scheme, which has been constructed by VolkerStevin for the Environment Agency, was officially unveiled at a ceremony on Tuesday 11th June. Following the damaging effects of flooding in the area in 2009, the new flood defences will reduce the risk of future flooding to the area, helping to protect local […]

  • UK: Cluff shops for North Sea assets

    23 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Cluff Natural Resources (CLNR) has signed heads of terms agreement with Verus Petroleum UK in relation to the proposed acquisition of up to a 25% participating interest held by Verus in three licences located in the Central North Sea and the Moray Firth. According to Cluff, these licences, two of which are effectively drill ready, […]

  • UK set for first June LNG delivery

    26 May 2015
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is scheduled to receive first July cargo of Qatari liquefied natural gas.

  • Institute for Sustainable Coasts and Oceans launched in UK

    12 August 2015
    Environment, Research & Development

    The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and University of Liverpool have entered into a new strategic partnership creating the Institute for Sustainable Coasts and Oceans (ISCO). The new Institute is a collaborative venture that brings together marine scientists, social scientists, engineers and economists to meet the challenges of a changing ocean and a changing coastal population. […]

  • Port of Gothenburg Bolsters RoRo Service to UK

    18 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Ro-ro companies SOL Continent Line and P&O Ferries have joined forces to establish a new service between the Port of Gothenburg and the British ports of Tilbury and Teesport. This new collaborative venture involves the transshipment of freight at the Belgian port of Zeebrugge, to which both companies have regular direct services. Four SOL Continent […]

  • Crown Estate to Participate at Seawork International (UK)

    5 November 2010

    Seawork International, Europe’s largest on-the-water commercial marine exhibition and conference (14-16 June 2011, Port of Southampton, UK)… (seawork) [mappress] Source: seawork, November 05, 2010

  • UK: Grimsby Port Gears Up for Expansion

    2 December 2011

    The development of Grimsby River Terminal (GRT) by Associated British Ports (ABP) will herald the largest ever capital investment in the Port of Grimsby. Alongside this, ABP will enter into a new long-term agreement with Volkswagen Group UK Ltd. Over £25 million will be invested by ABP in the new terminal on the river Humber, […]

  • UK to get LNG cargo from Egypt

    2 April 2018
    Vessels

    The United Kingdom is expected to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Shell-operated Idku liquefaction plant in Egypt, according to the port data. The 161,870-cbm Maran Gas Apollonia, owned by Maran Nakilat and chartered by the Hague-based LNG giant Shell, is expected to dock at the Dragon LNG import facility in the […]

  • UK: Emsys Wins ‘Clean Shipping’ Award

    14 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    WR Systems (WR) of Norfolk, Virginia announced that its Emsys Emissions Monitoring System was successful in winning the ‘Clean Shipping’ category at the 25th Anniversary Seatrade Awards held on Friday, 10 May 2013, at the Guildhall in London. Dave Edwards, President of WR, accepted the award on behalf of the company. Edwards stated, “We are […]

  • Businessman Calls for Pwllheli Marina Dredging (UK)

    9 June 2011

    A Businessman claims that Pwllheli Marina is a potential deathtrap and is an embarrassing eyesore for tourists. By Gareth W. Williams (caernarfonherald) [mappress] Source: caernarfonherald, June 9, 2011    

  • OW Drives Clean Energy Investments in UK

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Clean energy investment in the United Kingdom grew by 13 percent to $12.4 billion, in 2013, according to research released today by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The U.K. wind sector, which increased by nearly 50 percent to $5.9 billion on the strength of offshore projects and expanded activity in public market financing, drove the increase. […]

  • UK: Kennet and Avon Canal in Need of Repairs

    20 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    People in Wiltshire and Berkshire are invited to take a charity boat trip along the scenic Kennet and Avon Canal on Sunday, 25 May. The trips will raise money for vital repairs to the waterway, which was damaged by the torrential weather earlier in the year. These trips, which are being run by the Kennet […]

  • UK: Cosalt Offshore Gets Safety Recognition

    17 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cosalt Offshore, a provider of lifting, tooling and maritime services to the oil and gas industry, has been recognised by the British Safety Council for its dedication to improving health and safety in the workplace. Cosalt Offshore attained a merit level award after receiving a near perfect 59 points out of 60 during the stringent […]

  • UK: Grain LNG Terminal to Get Cargo

    6 August 2012
    Vessels

    UK’s Grain LNG terminal will receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the 216,164 cbm Al Sahla tanker and it is due to arrive at the Grain LNG terminal on August 9. Grain LNG is the UK’s first modern LNG facility and can […]

  • UK: HHA Invites Bids for Harwich Dredging

    31 May 2013

    Harwich Haven Authority has invited bidders to submit their offers for the ports of Harwich and Felixstowe dredging contract. This contract is for the provision of a suitable backhoe dredger to excavate approximately 112 trial pits for others to take samples and analyse. The trial pits lie within the current navigation channel and harbour areas […]

  • UK: Major Sea Defence Construction Begins

    11 April 2014

    People in Rossall and Anchorsholme in Lancashire will be better protected from the risk of flooding thanks to £85 million of government funding towards two new major sea defences. The new sea defences near Blackpool form part of one of the UK’s biggest coastal defence schemes. In total, they will protect 12,000 homes and businesses […]

  • Boston Starts Flood Defence Works (UK)

    9 October 2013

    Hundreds of homes and businesses in Boston are set to benefit from flood defence works being carried out on the tidal River Haven. The Environment Agency is carrying out works on the Haven between Pulvertoft Lane and St Ann’s Lane. A new sheet piled wall will be constructed in front of a 240-metre length of […]

  • Gasol Appoints Non-Executive Director, UK

    1 May 2013

    Gasol plc, the West African energy development company, announced the appointment of Fassiné Fofana as Non-Executive Director. Fassiné Fofana, 62, has considerable experience in the mining and oil and gas industries. From 1994 to 2000, Fassiné was Minister of Mining & Energy for the Government of the Republic of Guinea, where he was responsible for […]

  • Alicat Workboats Acquires South Boats (UK)

    29 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The business of major British work boat company South Boats Special Projects Limited has been sold out of administration – saving a significant number of jobs on the Isle of Wight. The leading manufacturer of service vessels for the offshore wind power industry, which is based out of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, has […]

  • UK: Ocean Scout Leaves Oil for Wind

    8 June 2012

    Atlantic Offshore’s Aberdeen division  has sold its oldest vessel, the Ocean Scout. Ocean Scout is a platform supply vessel of UT 706 design, built in 1976. The vessel, of 67.80 m length, has been delivered to its new owners. It will exit the offshore supply market and enter the offshore wind industry as a windmill support […]

  • Official Calls for Penzance Breakwater Project (UK)

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The MP for the West Cornwall and Isles of Scilly constituency of St Ives, Andrew George, called on the Deputy Prime Minister for Government assistance to resolve the long term coastal protection challenges faced by Penzance and the Isles of Scilly following severe storm damage last month. Mr George has long supported calls for an […]

  • UK: Dredging Project Pays Off for Lerwick

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Lerwick Harbour has again demonstrated its deep-water capacity and capabilities, this time by simultaneously accommodating two giant support vessels and the successful offloading of a 10,000 tonne subsea oil storage tank, destined for west of the Shetland Islands. The sheltered port’s facilities and proximity to the Solan Field, being developed by Premier Oil 90 kilometres […]

  • Dredge Trial Report Submitted to MMO (UK)

    27 March 2014

    The results, from a trial looking into the potential effect of dredging a deeper approach channel to Falmouth Docks, have now been reported. The findings have been sent to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and will provide robust scientific data that will be used to update the Environmental Statement that was submitted along with the […]

  • UK: OPT Appoints New Managing Director

    28 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc., a leading wave energy technology company, announced the appointment of  Timothy Stiven as Managing Director of Ocean Power Technologies Limited, the Company’s UK-based wholly-owned subsidiary, effective March 1, 2012. He succeeds Angus Norman, who is stepping down from his role as Chief Executive of OPT Ltd for personal reasons. Mr. Norman […]