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  • Port of Wells Dredging Project Underway (UK)

    7 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Wells main channel dredging program has officially commenced this week. The port’s dredger “Kari Hege” will be engaged in dredging operations in the main channel north of number 4 buoy, between buoys 4 and 2. All material dredged from these areas will be placed on the berm which is marked by the […]

  • Government OKs Port of Dover Development (UK)

    30 November 2011

    The Government has granted the consent for the scheme of constructing a second £400 million ferry terminal at the Port of Dover. The prospect of the project is the port capacity increase and regeneration to part of Dover. Terminal 2 will account for the single biggest development undertaken by Dover Harbor Board. It will become […]

  • UK: Higher Taxes Scare Off Centrica

    2 June 2011

    Higher tax rates on profits for energy producers in the North Sea forced the closure of the South Morecambe field, British energy company Ce… (upi) [mappress] Source: upi, June 2, 2011;

  • UK: Removal of MV Carrier Wreck Finalized

    14 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The operation to remove the wreck of the cargo ship MV Carrier, which ran aground near Llanddulas, North Wales, was completed this week. It has taken contractors, PGC, less than six weeks to remove the wreck and all scrap materials from the vessel have now been removed from the site. However residual work to make […]

  • UK: Refurbishment Works Underway in King’s Lynn

    12 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Environment Agency, and their contractors Team Van Oord, have started refurbishment of the tidal flood defenses in King’s Lynn. After months of preparation, the work will involve refurbishing over 50 flood gates to ensure they are water tight. Flood and quay walls will be re-pointed and repaired to provide a good standard of defense. […]

  • The Underwater Centre: Number of Students Increases (UK)

    31 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Fort William-based subsea training and trials facility, The Underwater Centre, has seen a 25% increase in the number of students through its doors in 2012, with the number set to increase even further by the end of 2013. There was also a rise in the number of international students training at the Centre, with graduates […]

  • Trump Tries to Block Substation at Blackdog (UK)

    16 September 2013

    U.S. real estate mogul Donald Trump is yet again ready to resort to legal action against offshore wind development offshore Aberdeen coast, The Press and Journal writes. Namely, Trump has already tried to block the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) by saying that he will halt the development of his second golf course, five-star […]

  • Aquamarine Power Seeks Experienced Engineers (UK)

    15 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wave energy company Aquamarine Power has launched a recruitment drive to support the next phase of developing their Oyster wave energy technology. The Edinburgh firm, which is currently testing its Oyster 800 full-scale wave machine at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney, is seeking eight experienced engineers to join their core engineering, design and […]

  • BG Group: Annual Strategy Update (UK)

    8 February 2011

      BG Group will today present its Annual Strategy update and Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 results. Key points from the Annual Strategy update presentation * Exploration and Production (E&P): BG Group reaffirms its E&P long-term average growth range of 6-8% out to 2020, with the 7% mid-point now achievable from existing discoveries alone. […]

  • Wood Group Directors Step Down (UK)

    5 April 2012

    Wood Group confirmed that Group Directors Les Thomas and Mark Papworth will step down from its board on 29 June. Les joined the board in 2004, as CEO of the Group’s Production Facilities business, and last year moved to the fulltime role of Group Director of Health & Safety. On Les’s departure, Cinzia De Santis, […]

  • 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: Maersk Launches New Training Programme

    13 November 2013
    Human Capital

    Maersk Training launched a new training programme aimed at minimising incidents through human error in marine environments. The course is designed to help offshore workers understand the impact of the human error in marine incidents, and enhance their leadership and management skills in order to prevent them. This course meets the latest mandatory requirements for […]

  • UK: Port of Ardersier Development Plans Introduced

    7 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ardersier and Petty residents had the opportunity recently to find out more about the Port of Ardersier’s ambitious plans to develop the former oil yard. Alastair Wood, of Savills property consultants, which represents site owners the Port of Ardersier Ltd, gave a brief presentation and answered questions on the proposed development. Ronnie Fraser a local […]

  • 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: 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: Cosalt Offshore Secures Shell Work

    2 March 2011

      Cosalt Offshore, a provider of lifting, tooling and marine services to the oil and gas industry, is to provide inspection services to Shell at two UK onshore gas processing plants. The three-year contract will involve Cosalt Offshore carrying out inspection and test activities on the sites at St Fergus and Mossmoran to ensure the […]

  • UK wave and tidal pros gather in Plymouth

    5 March 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Over 60 industry professionals from across the UK will gather at Plymouth University today to discuss the future development of the UK wave and tidal energy sector. The annual meeting of the Marine Energy Programme Board (MEPB) is set to provide a forum for UK industry, regional stakeholders and Government to progress the development of […]

  • Seven additional LNG tankers heading to UK

    11 December 2019
    Vessels

    Great Britain is reportedly awaiting seven more liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers, according to Refinitiv shipping data.

  • UK: EnCore Completes Cladhan Field Delineation

    3 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    EnCore Oil plc announces that the Cladhan appraisal well 210/30a-4x, the final well in this current four well programme located in UK North Sea Blocks 210/29a & 210/30a, has reached Total Measured Depth of 10,614 feet. The appraisal well was drilled as a side-track to evaluate a channel to the south of the current Cladhan […]

  • Namaka Subsea appoints operations director UK

    14 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    Namaka Subsea has appointed Alan Melia as operations director UK. Alan has worked in the diving industry for many years. In his new position, Alan will play a key role to help take the company forward supporting and overseeing projects both locally and globally. “We wish Alan all the very best of success in his new position […]

  • UK: BMT Secures Another Solid Performance

    21 May 2012

    BMT Group Ltd, the international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, 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 of which has […]

  • UK MoD Hires James Fisher Defence

    29 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    James Fisher Defence (JFD), a global sub-sea operations and engineering company, has been awarded a four-year contract to provide Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) support services to the UK Ministry of Defence’s Salvage and Marine Operations (S&MO) team. The contract affords S&MO 24-hour, on-demand access to JFD’s Engineering Support Cell for specialist support with ROV maintenance, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Kawasaki Launches UK Subsidiary for AUVs Production

    1 February 2019
    Research & Development

    Kawasaki Heavy Industries has launched Kawasaki Subsea (UK) Limited in Aberdeen, its new subsidiary specializing in the production, sale and post-sale servicing of AUVs. With a focus on the growing demand for pipeline maintenance in offshore oil and gas fields, Kawasaki has been developing an AUV equipped with a robot arm for performing subsea pipeline […]

  • Ensco, Rowan get UK clearance for merger

    18 February 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Offshore drilling company Ensco and its rival Rowan Companies have received approval from the UK competition authorities for their imminent merger.