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  • 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 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 Schedules Offshore Wind Trip to Belgium

    11 December 2017
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Department for International Trade (DIT) Belgium is organising an event to brief UK companies on the supply chain opportunities of the Mermaid, Seastar and Northwester 2 offshore wind farms.

  • Science Minister Highlights NOC’s Expertise (UK)

    19 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The National Oceanography Centre’s expertise in developing robotics and autonomous systems – identified as one of the “eight great technologies” that will underpin future growth in the United Kingdom – is highlighted in a paper written by the Science Minister, David Willetts. The paper, which was launched in a recent speech by Mr Willetts at […]

  • 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: Veripos Bags GNSS Extension Contract

    3 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    VERIPOS has been awarded a two year extension on its GNSS positioning contract with ER Offshore GmbH, the subsidiary of the Hamburg-based shipping organisation ER Schiffahrt. The extended contract is to support ER Offshore’s fleet of 11 platform supply vessels (PSVs) and two anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTS). Under the new arrangement VERIPOS will […]

  • Russia, UK to Discuss Sakhalin Output Boost

    12 September 2011

    Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will propose Royal Dutch Shell Plc expand cooperation with state-run OAO Gazprom during the first visit by… (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, September 12, 2011;

  • UK: Reef Subsea Expands it Range of Services

    18 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Reef Subsea extends its range of activities by providing installation and trenching services to the Offshore Oil & Gas and Renewables markets via Reef Subsea Power & Umbilical Ltd. Reef Subsea Power & Umbilical, based in Stockton-On-Tees, will provide the installation and trenching of submarine cables (power, inter-array, seismic) and umbilicals to its clients – […]

  • Ørsted to Power Air Products’ UK Sites

    25 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Ørsted has entered into a partnership with Air Products to provide renewable electricity to the company’s production sites in the UK. Under the agreement, Ørsted will supply electricity from 11 of its offshore wind farms to all the Air Products’ UK production sites which supply merchant customers with industrial gases. In addition, the Danish company will provide Renewable […]

  • 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.

  • ASV Receives Contract from Thales UK

    6 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Autonomous Surface Vehicles Ltd (ASV Ltd) has won a contract from Thales UK to develop a re-configurable Unmanned Surface Vehicle Countermeasures (MCM) operations. The vehicle designed in conjunction with Thales engineers is a modified version of on ASV’s C-Sweep USV design. The vessel will meet a number of key requirements, including: – Deployable from military […]

  • 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 […]

  • Premier Reports Record 1H Profit (UK)

    23 August 2012

    Premier Oil, a UK based independent oil and gas exploration and production company has released its half year financial and operational results. The company has reported record profit before tax of US$194.6 million (2011: US$32.5 million) and profit after tax of US$145.8 million (2011: US$88.5 million). Production averaged 58,400 boepd (2011: 36,900 boepd) during the […]