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  • Wave Hubs Could Come to Cornwall (UK)

    9 November 2011

    Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) and The Crown Estate have signed a lease to create FabTest, a new wave energy ‘nursery’ test site inFalmouth Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. The site has also been issued with a marine license by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), which allows the mooring of marine energy converter devices. […]

  • Subsea Services Acquires Caledonian Geotech (UK)

    7 February 2011

      Subsea Services (S3), provider of ROV and survey services to the international energy industry, has announced the acquisition of geoscience consultancy Caledonian Geotech as part of its strategic growth plans. S³’s Managing Director, Graeme Kidd, commented, “With the ever expanding near shore engineering and construction market, in particular the renewable energy sector, Caledonian Geotech […]

  • Princess Royal Names RRS Discovery (UK)

    11 October 2013

    A new, state-of-the-art research ship for UK marine science – RRS Discovery – was named by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton on Thursday, October 10. Around 200 guests, including the Science Minister David Willetts, local MPs, civic guests and senior figures from the UK’s marine science community […]

  • UK: Aiken Group to Open Office in Dubai

    24 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based Aiken Group looks set to exceed last year’s £10 million turnover following the announcement that the company has secured deals worth more than £5 million in the last six months. The upturn in business has also led to 8,000 square feet expansion at the company’s Crombie House headquarters, the expected addition of ten new […]

  • Innovate UK opens £15 million funding competition

    22 June 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Innovate UK has allocated up to £15 million to fund innovation projects through an open competition.

  • UK: Paradigm Wins Gold RoSPA Award

    6 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Paradigm Flow Services has won the Gold Award for Safety from Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) in recognition of its approach to the prevention of accidents and ill health. The Inverurie-based firm will be presented with the prestigious accolade at the Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2012 on September 20. The RoSPA […]

  • NIFHA Announces Downpatrick Dredging Plan (UK)

    8 February 2013

    Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority has announced a plan for the dredging and quay repairs project at the Downpatrick area. This development program includes improvement and repair of the existing quay wall with additional dredging involving the disposal of contaminated silt deposit to a non-marine designated site. The total value of this project will be […]

  • Byron Grote to Retire from BP, UK

    7 February 2013

    The Board of BP said that Byron Grote has elected to retire from the company and will step down from the Board of Directors following the Annual General Meeting on 11 April 2013. Paying tribute to his 33 years of distinguished service for BP, Group Chief Executive Bob Dudley said: “Byron has played key roles […]

  • Gasol Rolls Over BBH Loan, UK

    9 January 2013

    Gasol, the West African energy development company, announced that it has agreed terms with Banque Benedict Hentsch & Cie SA (BBH) for the rollover of its maturing convertible loan facility by one year to a new maturity date of 30 December 2013. The revised terms of the BBH Facility comprise: the principal amount of the […]

  • UK: Energy Minister Visits Tees Valley

    16 September 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Energi Coast took part in a Tees Valley Unlimited-hosted visit by Business and Energy Minister Michael Fallon MP, who saw first-hand how the area is capitalising on new business opportunities. During his time in Tees Valley, Mr Fallon toured the UK’s largest advanced gasification energy-from-waste plant and a leading safety training facility, as well as […]

  • Court Approves Ithaca-Valiant Transaction (UK)

    18 April 2013

    The Board of Directors of Valiant Petroleum has announced that the High Court of Justice of England and Wales has today, 18 April 2013, made an order (the “Court Order”) sanctioning the Scheme by which the acquisition of Valiant by Ithaca Energy Holdings (UK) Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ithaca Energy Inc. (“Ithaca”), is being […]

  • Ashtead expands UK team with new appointment

    10 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Ashtead Technology, a provider of subsea technology and equipment, has added to its UK team with the appointment of Graeme Booth as a regional technical support leader. The company said on Monday that Booth joined Ashtead from Subsea 7 where he held technical support and offshore operational roles, including survey equipment superintendent. Booth will provide customers […]

  • UK: ABPmer Outlines Habitat Creation Scheme

    15 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    ABPmer has recently prepared a habitat creation design for the Army Sailing Association, Thorney Island. The proposed scheme is intended to offset intertidal habitat lost or disturbed by the construction of a new pontoon proposed as part of the works for an upgraded Army inshore sailing training centre that will enable injured service men and […]

  • Offshore Renewables Get Financial Boost (UK)

    30 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Businesses developing innovative solutions for wave, tidal and offshore wind technologies are to get extra help from the UK’s innovation agency. Speaking at the European Ocean Energy Conference in Edinburgh, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker revealed that up to £7m of support will be available through the Technology Strategy Board’s Infrastructure for Offshore […]

  • FoundOcean Receives Large Project Award (UK)

    3 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    FoundOcean announced it has won the Large Project Award at the inaugural RenewableUK Energy Awards 2012. Together with Offshore Design Engineering Ltd, REpower and Vattenfall, the companies were recognised for their exceptional achievement in constructing the Ormonde Offshore Wind Farm project. RenewableUK is the body representing the wind and renewables industries. “We are extremely proud […]

  • First February LNG cargo heading for UK

    27 January 2016
    Vessels

    The UK’s liquefied natural gas terminal located on the shores of the Milford Haven waterway is expecting a fresh cargo from Qatar.

  • 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. […]

  • UK: Catcher FPSO awaits final acceptance

    12 July 2018
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    BW Offshore’s FPSO BW Catcher, operating in the UK North Sea for Premier Oil, is waiting for its final acceptance certificate following completion of a 168-hour performance test. The FPSO Catcher achieved first oil from the Catcher development in December 2017 and received the First Oil Certificate following completion of an interim 72-hour interim performance test in January […]

  • UK: Mabey Bridge’s Renewables Business Grows

    29 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The new-in-post senior management team appointed by wind turbine tower manufacturer Mabey Bridge to oversee an expansion in the company’s renewables interests has hit the ground running – securing orders for more than 30 towers in just two months. Among the key contracts, won since the formation of Mabey Bridge’s new business line – Mabey […]

  • UK: BP Appoints New Chief of Exploration

    18 October 2013

    BP announced that it will appoint Richard Herbert as its new head of exploration. Herbert will succeed Mike Daly who has chosen to retire from BP at the end of 2013 after a career of 28 years with the company, eight leading BP’s exploration function. Herbert will rejoin BP from Talisman Energy where he has […]

  • UK operator facing investigation into license breach

    14 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    UK regulator North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has launched an investigation into an operator suspected of breaching one of its license conditions. The investigation will look into whether the licensee conducted a well test without consent and failed to provide timely notification of the completion. Depending on the results of the investigation, a fine of […]

  • Inoapps Bags Prestigious Industry Award (UK)

    3 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    A Scottish business has been awarded a prestigious industry award for the second time in three years at an international ceremony. Inoapps, which is headquartered in Aberdeen and has offices in Edinburgh and Derby, has been awarded the Oracle Specialized Partner of the Year Award for Oracle Accelerate for Midsize Companies in the Europe, Middle […]

  • Positioneering Appoints New General Manager (UK)

    12 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Positioneering, the first dedicated provider of global GNSS-based precise-positioning services to enter the offshore market in over a decade, has announced the appointment of David Stephen to the position of General Manager of its Europe-Africa business. David joins from Specialist Subsea Services where he served as the General Manager of their Caledonian-Geotech business division, prior […]

  • Clive Fagg invited to talk about offshore wind power at Renewable UK conference next month (UK)

    14 October 2010
    Research & Development

    An environmental planning expert from Yorkshire has been invited to address over 3,000 delegates at the RenewableUK national conference next… (yorkshireeveningpost) [mappress] Source: yorkshireeveningpost,October 14, 2010;

  • SPEX Group’s Technology Innovation Recognised (UK)

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    SPEX Group, an Aberdeen-headquartered provider of innovative technology solutions and services to the global oil and gas industry, has secured fourth place on the Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league table for the first time. SPEX is one of four companies headquartered in Scotland to make it on to the league table which ranks […]