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  • 5 January 2011
    Human Capital

    THE East of England Energy Group is to host a major Anglo-Dutch conference next week to pool information and ideas from either side of… By Duncan Brodie (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, January 05, 2011

  • 31 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    FoundOcean has been awarded two significant accreditations from independent auditing body DNV. Jim Bell, Managing Director for FoundOcean said, “The ISO 9001 certificate that we have held since 2006 demonstrates that our quality management system complies with industry best practices. The OHSAS 18001 certificate reassures clients that we have the appropriate occupational health and safety […]

  • 12 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, announces its new organisational structure, designed to more fully support the future needs of its customers. Going forward the company will be managed geographically, with Simon Naylor, John Pearson and Hisham Mahmoud promoted to be Group Presidents of Americas, Europe and Growth Regions respectively. All will report […]

  • 9 March 2012

    Alnmaritec recently successfully launched a new multi purpose offshore windfarm support vessel. ‘Ocean Wind 5’ is a variant of the extremely popular Wave Commander class from Alnmaritec. She measures 16m x 7m and is fitted with twin Scania DI16 engines giving her cruising speeds of over 24. On deck she is fitted with a payload […]

  • 1 February 2013
    Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Dundee is experiencing high levels of investment demand from manufacturers in the offshore wind sector. Scottish Enterprise, together with Forth Ports, are considering options for the development of the Port of Dundee to maximise these opportunities. One component of this is the potential expansion of the Port through a programme of land […]

  • 10 January 2012

    NetSurvey will attend Europe´s largest conference and exhibition for the subsea industry. Subsea 2012 will take place at the Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre on the 8th and 9th of February. The exhibition will showcase innovative subsea technology and services. NetSurvey and MMT will be presented at stand no. C29. NetSurvey will present the wide […]

  • 17 May 2013
    Human Capital

    Unprecedented opportunities await young people joining the energy industry, a leading figure in the sector told students at an awards ceremony in Hopton, Norfolk. Nigel Spencer, of the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), said the students were entering a fantastic industry at a time of amazing opportunities for the future. Over the next 25 […]

  • 15 January 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    Teesside offshore wind farm, located off the north-east coast of England, has been temporarily shut down to allow technical investigation on turbines. Engineers will undertake investigations on housings for equipment located inside the turbine towers, EDF Energy Renewables, the developer, informed. “These investigations will be easier and safer carried out under shut down conditions,” the […]

  • 12 June 2012
    Vessels

    UK’s South Hook LNG terminal will receive another cargo of LNG from Qatar next week, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Al Ghuwairiya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 263,oo0 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan Port and it is due to arrive at South Hook terminal on June 19. The South Hook LNG […]

  • 12 December 2011

    Since the Chester airfield opening APEM has expanded its fleet with a fourth aircraft. Scientists at the Chester airfield will use the aircraft to gather data for environmental surveys. These provide greater insights into the land or water below than more conventional methods could yield. G-GIGA, the latest Vulcanair P68C, is fitted with an RCD […]

  • 24 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    BRITISH consumers are coughing up £1billion a year to support renewable energy without realising it, a leading expert revealed yesterday.And… (express) [mappress] Source: express, September 24, 2010;

  • 20 April 2012
    Storage

    Proposed Inchcape offshore wind farm faced discussion between the companies, engaged in project development,  and the public, especially landowners and farmers in Angus area. A week ago, cable connecting to the grid worried local residents. However, according to the latest developments it appears that the reported information were inaccurate. “This is incorrect. The Inchcape offshore […]

  • 25 May 2010

    LOWESTOFT’S growing position as a leading centre for the offshore wind energy industry was presented to an international audience at the….   [mappress] Source: lowestoftjournal, May 25, 2010;

  • 6 October 2010
    Research & Development

    We pioneered the use of wind lidar in the industry some eight years ago. With more than two a hundred and fifty ZephIR deployments globally we remain the market leader.

  • 19 April 2012

    A major scheme to reduce flood risk to thousands of homes and businesses on the Lincolnshire coast got underway at the weekend. Lincshore – the Environment Agency’s £6-million flagship scheme – began on Saturday with the arrival of the dredger Breughel, one of the biggest the project team has ever used. Mike Dugher, Environment Agency […]

  • 18 October 2010

    More than 400,000 cubic metres of sand has been pumped on to the Lincolnshire coastline to help protect homes and businesses from flooding…   (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, October 18, 2010;

  • 26 October 2012
    Storage

    Six days after the final foundation was installed at London Array the project has achieved another milestone – all array cables have now been installed at the offshore site. The installation of the last array cable was completed on Thursday 25th October by the The Normand Flower. 187 cables have been installed by a combination […]

  • 19 January 2012

    The transitional period since the Marine Management Organisation implemented the marine licensing system on 6 April 2011 is almost at an end, and from 6th April 2012 all dredging activity will require a marine license. The MMO provides full details on the process and licensing. The highlights are below:  Dredging (including aggregate dredging) Dredging was […]

  • 8 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    LUX Assure has appointed Charles Cruickshank as its new CEO. The Edinburgh-based oil and gas chemical monitoring firm has also invested in new premises in Aberdeen’s Bridge of Don area, a strategic move to target growing opportunities in the Aberdeen market. Cruickshank boasts 27 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry, having previously held […]

  • 24 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    A&P North East recently welcomed a number of clients to their two facilities, one on the Tees near Middlesbrough and one on the Tyne near Newcastle. Among those visiting the Tyne yard were Van Oord, with their vessel Ham 601. Arriving towards the end of July for a short stay the vessel underwent structural steel […]

  • 30 March 2012

    Cornwall’s business leaders have welcomed plans to carry out a small-scale dredging trial in Falmouth harbour to measure potential environmental impacts. Last week Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) revealed it hoped the scientific trial would begin in May, subject to consent being granted by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), and last for approximately six months. The […]

  • 2 June 2011

    The current edition of S-44 ‘IHO Standards for Hydrographic Surveys’ was adopted in February 2008. A copy can be downloaded free-of-charge… (hydrographicsociety) [mappress] Source: hydrographicsociety ,June 01, 2011

  • 7 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    The next Marine Measurement Forum (MMF) will be number 50 in the series. To celebrate this milestone, the MMF Steering Group has announced that MMF50 will take place on Tuesday 12th June 2012 in the prestigious Princess Royal Gallery at the National Museum of the Royal Navy in the Historic Dockyard at Portsmouth. As its […]

  • 17 October 2011

    British prompt gas prices surged to a seven-week high on Monday as colder weather is expected to drive up gas demand this week and nuclear… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 17, 2011

  • 3 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Top ROV manufacturer, Saab Seaeye, has acquired manipulator and ROV tooling maker, Hydro-Lek. Saab Seaeye’s managing director Jon Robertson sees a clear synergy between the two companies as manipulators and tools are key elements in the design and function of underwater vehicles. Formed 20 years ago, Hydro-Lek has long supplied manipulators and hydraulic components to […]