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  • Subsea UK, SPE Launch ‘Inside Industry’

    11 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    More than 15 teachers from across North East Scotland attended the opening of ‘Inside Industry’ last night (10 December), a new career guidance website for secondary schools and colleges across the UK, targeted specifically towards the energy industry. Supported by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section and Subsea UK, Inside Industry has been developed […]

  • UK: Solstad Charters CSV Normand Tonjer

    10 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) has been awarded a contract with Gwynt Y Mor Offshore Wind Farm ltd (60% RWE Innogy GmbH, 30% Stadwerke München Gmbh and 10% Siemens AG) for the CSV “Normand Tonjer”. The duration of the contract is approx. 17 months firm with additional options. The new contract will commence directly after completion […]

  • UK to Get LNG Cargo from Qatar

    30 December 2012
    Vessels

    The Lijmiliya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar today, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic metres of […]

  • UK: Construction of Tanker Lerrix Nears Completion

    9 January 2012

    Construction of the 53m-long tanker Lerrix, whose role will be filling the tanks of larger ocean-going ships with fuel, will be soon completed. The vessel will account for the biggest ship built on the Humber in decades. Building of the stern section of the vessel has been conducted at Hepworth’s Shipyard at Paull as part […]

  • UK: Council Aproves Port of Falmouth Development

    14 July 2011

      Cornwall Council cabinet today unanimously approved proposals for the development of the Port of Falmouth that will create and protect… ( businesscornwall ) [mappress] Source: Businesscornwall, July 14, 2011;

  • UK: Sevan Secures FPSO Contract Extension

    30 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Under the charter contract with Centrica Energy Upstream, the charter is automatically extended by six months unless notice is given six months prior to the expiration of the contracted period. The expiration of the currently contracted period was March 28, 2012, and the charter for FPSO Sevan Hummingbird has been extended until September 28, […]

  • CLS Offshore Moves to New Facilities (UK)

    3 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Energy sector services company CLS Offshore has invested around £350,000 in new offices at Hull, with plans to add a fabrication workshop in the near future. The move has already added £2m to the value of one existing contract with an international company and the Great Yarmouth headquartered company intends to tap into a rich […]

  • UK: Innovation Fund for Oil and Gas Launched

    27 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Energy Minister Fergus Ewing invited applications for funding from a £10 million fund to support innovation in the Oil and Gas sector. Increasing investment in the Oil and Gas sector was a key component of the Scottish Government’s Oil and Gas strategy, developed in conjunction with industry and published earlier this year. Mr Ewing announced […]

  • Selecting Partners in Offshore Wind Industry (UK)

    8 November 2011

      The key to making money in offshore wind is to secure long term, lucrative contracts. So how do you find who is tendering, when and… (windenergyupdate) [mappress] Source: windenergyupdate, November 08, 2011;

  • UK: Developers Disappointed on Delayed Decision on EOWDC

    31 December 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The developers of the proposed European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) have expressed their disappointment on the Scottish officials’ inability to announce the decision on the project and called on ministers to announce their decision as early as possible in 2013. The planning application for EOWDC is being considered by Marine Scotland, which was confirmed […]

  • OceanSENSE Forges New Subsea Application (UK)

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Recognised across the global subsea industry for its market leading leak detection capabilities, the OceanSENSE Leak Detection System has reinforced its cutting edge technology credentials by forging a new and discreet subsea application. Historically, the detection of seafloor cement returns during the spudding of new wells was an expensive and inexact science. With ROV mounted […]

  • Last Turbine Installed at Sheringham Shoal, UK

    11 July 2012

    The final blade of the eighty-eighth and last wind turbine at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm was bolted into place marking one of the few remaining milestones in the construction of this 317MW project in the Greater Wash off the coast of North Norfolk.  The team on-board jack-up ‘Seajacks Leviathan’ completed the installation of […]

  • UK: Ramsgate Harbour Dredging Makes Progress

    14 April 2011

    Dredging work to remove large amounts of sand from Ramsgate Harbour Marina is being carried out.   (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, April 14, 2011  

  • Growing Concern for Offshore Oil and Wind (UK)

    17 December 2010

    OFFSHORE executives will convene in Aberdeen today amid growing concerns of a clash between the oil industry and the burgeoning wind energy… By Kristy Dorsey (business.scotsman) [mappress] Source: business.scotsman, December 17, 2010

  • UK: River Mersey Dredging Plan Introduced

    23 November 2012

    The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Limited has announced details about the River Mersey approach channel dredging contract. The project will include deepening, and if required, widening of the River Mersey existing approach channel to the Port of Liverpool between the bar at the outer end of the channel and the Port of Liverpool. It […]

  • UK: Fugro on Shortlist for ‘International Project of the Year’

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    After a record number of entries Fugro have been shortlisted for ‘International Project of the Year’ in the Ground Engineering Awards to be held on May 4th at Grosvenor House Hotel, London. The nomination is for their geotechnical work on the Arkona-Becken Südost offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea. Fugro were awarded the contract […]

  • UK: Dredging on Kirkcaldy Harbour Makes Progress

    6 June 2011

    The dredging work in Kirkcaldy Harbour is still progressing well – without causing damage to any of the Lang Toun’s beaches.   (fifetoday) [mappress] Source: fifetoday, June 6, 2011  

  • UK: Reef Subsea AS Acquires Rotech Subsea

    12 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Reef Subsea AS announced yesterday that they have acquired from Rotech Group 100% of their Rotech Subsea group of companies headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland. With this friendly and strategic acquisition, Reef Subsea creates a world leader in Seabed Dredging and Mass Flow Excavation services with offices in the main subsea markets of the North Sea, […]

  • Pettycur Harbour Development Plan Unveiled (UK)

    1 March 2013

    Fife Council Transportation & Environmental Services has unveiled a plan for the development works at Pettycur Harbour. This project includes remediation works for the stabilization of the rock faces at Pettycur Harbour. The proposed remediation works are to comprise the following: – Installation of rock dowels at Pettycur Bay Rock Face; – Rock removal at […]

  • UK: Liverpool 2 to Get Contractor Soon

    17 September 2012

    According to insidermedia.com, a principal contractor will be named this week on a major redevelopment project at Port Seaforth in Liverpool. This project, called the Liverpool 2, will consist of the construction of an in-river container terminal to handle post panamax vessels and is due to be completed mid-2015. Insidermedia.com reports that the Liverpool 2 […]

  • UK Wind Power to Rival Gas Plants

    27 September 2011

    A rapid rise in British wind power capacity will gradually cut returns for operators of gas … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 27, 2011

  • UK: Plexus Inks Contract Extension with Transocean

    30 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      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, has signed a further two year frame work agreement with Applied Drilling Technology International (‘ADTI’), the turnkey drilling division of Transocean Drilling U.K. Limited, the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor, to […]

  • Van Oord Strengthens Its Position in UK

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Van Oord, a leading international contractor specialising in dredging, marine engineering and offshore projects, has reached an agreement in principle on the acquisition of UK specialist marine civil contractor J.T. Mackley & Co Ltd. This acquisition will strengthen Van Oord’s leading position on the UK flood defence and coastal construction market. J.T. Mackley & Co. […]

  • UK: Tidal Transit Takes on First Apprentice

    9 November 2012

    With apprenticeships and careers in the UK’s rapidly expanding offshore wind industry currently high on the national training agenda, Tidal Transit has been able to take on its first young apprentice. Kerry Crompton, who is from Docking, joined the company three weeks ago to undertake an 18 month apprenticeship in Administration. Her training will be […]

  • Multraship salves dredger off UK coast

    12 May 2009

    Netherlands-based salvage specialist Multraship Salvage has successfully salved a sinking dredger off the coast of Kent in the UK. The 67m Van Oord-owned dipper dredger Goliath has now been towed to the Moerdijk area of Holland for further inspection. Goliath was under tow from The Netherlands to Ireland by the Sea Contractors tug Sea Alfa […]