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  • GE Haliade-X 12MW on UK Tour

    26 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    GE Renewable Energy is holding a series of supply chain engagement events in the UK for its Haliade-X 12MW offshore wind turbine. The events are part of GE’s supply chain plan for the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine and will welcome potential suppliers that have suitable products or services that could support its production. GE […]

  • EnQuest selects Esvagt as ERRV provider in UK

    17 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Offshore vessel provider Esvagt has been awarded a new contract with EnQuest for the provision of emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRV). 

  • UK: SR250 Exports Power to National Grid

    23 April 2012

    In the latest of a series of onsite tests at EMEC Stromness based Scotrenewables Tidal Power Limited has successfully generated and exported power into the UK national grid for the first time. On the 18th of April the SR250 full-scale prototype was towed to EMEC Fall of Warness tidal test site and connected to it’s […]

  • Government urges UK trust port privatisation

    1 November 2010

    The UK government will encourage trust ports to “bring forward proposals for modernisation and privatisation”, according to its National Infrastructure Plan. Launching the plan, Lord Sassoon, Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, said: “Today’s plan represents a broad vision of the infrastructure investment we need to underpin the UK’s growth and retain our competitiveness.”

  • UK: MERiFIC Organises Key Networking Event

    6 March 2013

    Cornwall Council’s MERiFIC project, which aims to increase the adoption of marine energy across Cornwall and Finistère, is organising a key networking event for businesses and organisations interested in marine renewable energy development at the cutting-edge COAST Laboratory based at the University of Plymouth between 4pm and 6pm on Tuesday, 26 March. The aim of […]

  • BiFab Gets Slice of Cygnus Cake (UK)

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Burntisland Fabrications Ltd (BiFab) has secured a contract for the £1.4 billion ($2.18 billion) Cygnus Project which will develop the sixth largest gas field in the UK Southern North Sea. The contract covers the award of the design, procurement and construction of four jackets, complete with piles, with a total weight of approximately 8,000 tonne […]

  • Aberdeen to Host Renewable Energy Event (UK)

    21 February 2012

    Aberdeen City and Shire will underline its commitment to the renewables industry in May with its largest ever showcase of renewable energy businesses at the prestigious All-Energy trade exhibition and conference in Aberdeen. The region’s pavilion at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) will feature more than 55 local businesses on a high-profile stand comprising […]

  • HMS Ocean’s Refit Soon to Be Over (UK)

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Life is being breathed into Britain’s biggest warship as helicopter carrier HMS Ocean gets ready to emerge from a 15-month revamp.   The Mighty O has been out of action since late 2012, undergoing a £65m overhaul in her home base of Devonport. As 2014 begins, so sailors have begun to re-join Ocean in earnest, […]

  • UK: Plans for Grimsby’s New Harbor Revealed

    26 February 2013

    Plans for a new harbor within Grimsby’s Royal Dock, which will be used by the Danish energy giant Dong Energy, have been revealed, reports Grimsby Telegraph. Dong already announced that it is planning to come to Grimsby to construct Westermost Rough windfarm and to conduct operations and maintenance from this port. This EUR 1 Billion […]

  • Proserv Acquires UK-Based KRG Industries

    11 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Global-leading energy production technology services company Proserv has further bolstered its rapidly-expanding subsea manufacturing capabilities and specialist integrated services after completing the acquisition of major engineering player KRG Industries Ltd. Proserv has acquired the entire share capital of UK-based KRG Industries (KRG) from majority shareholder Torishima Pump Mfg. Co. Ltd, (Torishima) in Japan. With a […]

  • Cosalt Offshore Clinches Shell UK Deal

    2 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      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 […]

  • New multi-client seismic for UK offshore

    24 March 2011

    Several exploration companies have agreed to back a new 3D offshore seismic survey on the UKCS which will encompass the recent Catcher field area discoveries. Norway’s Polarcus is starting the new multi-client acquisition programme over UK quadrant 28 where the Catcher, Varadero and Burgman discoveries have recently been made.

  • UK: EMEC Lands Flagship Project of the Year

    24 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    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 on 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 marine […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK: Vodafone Reaches Agreement to Acquire CWW

    23 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Vodafone Europe B.V. and Cable & Wireless Worldwide plc announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer pursuant to which Vodafone will acquire the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of CWW. It is intended that the Offer will be effected by way of a Court-sanctioned […]

  • UK: Fugro Opens Soils Testing Laboratory

    7 October 2013

    Today marks the official opening of Fugro’s expanded soils testing laboratory at the Group’s UK headquarters in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, by The Mayor of Wallingford, Councillor Bernard Stone. An investment of over £1 million has been made in increasing the capacity and in state-of-the-art equipment, as a direct result of the significant increase in the number […]

  • Navy ship joins UK Iraq mission

    22 January 2007

    The warship HMS Cornwall is leaving its Devonport base to join the UK mission Operation Telic in Iraq. The Type 22 frigate will be away for the next seven months.

  • UK: Wood Group Chairman Steps Down

    19 July 2012

    Wood Group announced today a number of Board changes that will become effective 1 November 2012. * Chairman, Sir Ian Wood, will retire as Chairman and from the Board. Sir Ian has been Chairman since 1982 and was CEO from 1967 to 2006 * CEO, Allister Langlands, will become Chairman. Allister has been with Wood […]

  • BP of UK Names New Upstream Head

    23 November 2012

    BP of UK announced the appointment of Lamar McKay as Chief Executive, Upstream. He will take up the position with effect from January 1, 2013. In his new role, McKay will lead BP’s combined Upstream business, comprising the Exploration, Developments and Production divisions together with the Upstream strategy and integration team. These Upstream functional divisions […]

  • Foster Wheeler to Open New Office in UK

    22 August 2012

    Foster Wheeler AG announced today that the company is planning to open a new upstream office in Woking, UK, expanding its existing upstream capability in response to its success in this market sector and the growth opportunities this market offers. The new office in Dukes Court, Woking, is being established to provide specialist services to […]

  • UK: Seajacks Receives ISO 14001 Certification

    24 October 2012

    Following an assessment by an independent body, Seajacks has been awarded ISO 14001 Certification. This certification has only been achieved by less than 1% of UK Businesses and this prestigious award is supported by the Government and recognised world-wide. This standard is used to evaluate an organisation’s working practices, procedures and processes that relate to […]

  • Aker Solutions Acquires I.D.E.A.S Ltd (UK)

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions has acquired UK specialist engineering company International Design Engineering And Services Ltd (I.D.E.A.S) to boost its asset integrity management services. Glasgow, Scotland-based I.D.E.A.S. has developed software and technology that dramatically improves the quality and accuracy of integrity and life time analysis for oil and gas assets. The analysis can be applied in all […]

  • Stork Dive Trainee Programme Launched (UK)

    7 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Scotland’s first graduate training programme for divers has been launched by diver training facility The Underwater Centre and Stork Technical Services (Stork), a global provider of knowledge-based integrity services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors. The Stork Dive Trainee Programme is a three-year work-based training initiative, which will offer a number of […]

  • Fresh UK gig for Stena Drilling rig

    6 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has secured a new contract for a semi-submersible rig with Ithaca Energy for operations off the UK.

  • UK: IOG gets more time with Skipper

    28 January 2016

    Independent Oil and Gas (IOG), the North Sea focused oil and gas company, has been granted an extension for the Skipper Licence P1609 Block 9/21a, in the UK North Sea, until the end of 2016.  Following discussions with the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA), the UK’s oil and gas regulator, the licence was formally extended until December 31, […]