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  • VIDEO: Scrabster Harbour Dredger in Action (UK)

    14 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Located just 20 minutes drive from the Castle of Mey and within walking distance of Thurso the second largest town in the Highlands, the Queen Elizabeth pier and deep-water basin at Scrabster has opened up the remote and beautiful landscape of the Far North to larger cruise vessels. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmJ9z6Y12Z8 Scrabster’s deep water basin and accompanying […]

  • Kier Nabs Important Waterways Contract (UK)

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Kier has agreed a new £25m per annum contract with the Canal & River Trust to carry out important engineering and construction works on the nation’s 200-year-old canal network. The National Engineering & Construction Contract (NECC) will initially run for six years, with options to extend up to a maximum of 10 years. This longer […]

  • Envirnoment Agency Checks Flood Defences (UK)

    11 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Thousands of flood defences across the South East coastline have been inspected and repaired by the Environment Agency. Some of the worst hit flood assets were found along the South Coast, where flood defences were seriously put to the test. The tidal surge in December, combining high spring tides with a coastal surge, resulted in […]

  • UK: Osiris Projects at Oceanology International 2012

    18 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Osiris Projects are confirmed to exhibit at Oceanology International 2012 at ExCeL, London. The company will be showcasing their expertise within the field of ultra-high resolution shallow water survey and, subject to work schedules, demonstrating their 27.5m semi-SWATH specialist coastal survey vessel, Bibby Tethra. Osiris Projects are market leaders in ultra-high resolution hydrographic and geophysical […]

  • Two Trinidad LNG cargoes on way to UK

    28 March 2018
    Vessels

    The United Kingdom is expected to receive two liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Fortin plant next week, port and shipping data showed on Wednesday. Teekay’s 135,243-cbm LNG carrier Madrid Spirit is scheduled to arrive at the Dragon LNG terminal located in the Port of Milford Haven on April 4, the port’s […]

  • UK: First Subsea Names Managing Director

    25 July 2012

    Subsea connector specialist, First Subsea Ltd has appointed John Shaw as managing director. Previously First Subsea’s global operations director, he will be responsible for the on-going development and growth of the company’s ball and taper connector business in the oil and gas and renewable energy markets. Before joining First Subsea in 2011, Mr Shaw was […]

  • UK: Hatston Pier in Orkney Officially Opens

    1 May 2013

    A ceremony took place yesterday to mark the opening of a pier in Orkney that will serve as a major base for the marine renewable energy industry. At 385 meters – almost a quarter of a mile – the newly extended Hatston Pier is now Scotland’s longest commercial deep-water berth. The 160-metre extension to the […]

  • Another Qatari LNG Cargo Heads for UK

    20 May 2012
    Vessels

    UK’s South Hook LNG terminal will receive another cargo of LNG next week, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Al Sheehaniya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 210,oo0 cbm, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The South Hook LNG terminal, a part of the Qatargas 2 integrated value chain, is the largest LNG re-gasification […]

  • UK: World Container Terminal Ownership Ranking

    12 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    In this year’s ‘Global Container Terminal Operators’ annual report, Drewry Maritime Research has introduced an additional ranking of terminal operators which includes SIPG, China Merchants​, Modern Terminals and Ports America in the Top 10. The Drewry World Container Terminal Ownership Ranking has been derived by including all companies with equity teu of more than one […]

  • Survey Completed at Lynn and Inner Dowsing (UK)

    12 December 2013
    Environment, Research & Development

    Geophysical and environmental survey at Lynn and Inner Dowsing Wind Farms, which was carried out by the Wessex Explored vessel, has been completed and the vessel has left the site. The Thunderbird vessel is currently undertaking its scope of work during suitable weather windows. It is estimated that the vessel will complete the scope (carrying […]

  • UK: HR Wallingford Develops ARC-Boat

    21 May 2012
    Vessels

    HR Wallingford has developed a remote controlled boat that can be used to accurately measure river and estuarine data including flow, depth and suspended sediment concentrations. It uses a technology called Acoustic Doppler Current Profiling which sends acoustic pulses in to the water to generate data about the speed and depth of the water it […]

  • UK: Conwy Mayor Christens “Little Orme”

    6 February 2012
    Vessels

    Her Worship, The Mayor of Conwy, Councillor Anne Roberts dodged the showers to preside over the naming ceremony of ‘The Little Orme’, the cutter suction dredger bought jointly by Quay Marinas and The Crown Estate to tackle siltation at Conwy Quays and Deganwy Quays Marinas. The Mayor christened ‘The Little Orme’ with a bottle of […]

  • UK: FLEX LNG Posts Q3 Results

    22 November 2013

    FLEX LNG said its cash balances at 30 September were $3.2m (2012: $7.7m) with $0.7m net outflow (2012: $1.8m) in the quarter and $3.0m (2012: $7.1m) year to date. In the nine months in 2013 the operating cash outflow was $3.0m (principally the operating profit after excluding the non cash and working capital movements). The […]

  • UK: Officials Announce Peterhead Dredging Plan

    13 September 2013

    The Peterhead Port Authority has announced a plan to invite bidders to submit their offers for the Peterhead Harbour dredging project. This very important venture, which will cost around £40 million, aims to develop the facility into a fully integrated, state-of-the-art fishing hub by 2016. The development program will include deepening of both the port’s […]

  • UK: Falmouth Dredging Costs Raise Concerns

    5 April 2012

    The possibility that Cornwall Council could spend £23 million on the dredging of Falmouth Harbour has raised concerns. Graeme Hicks, a Cabinet member, has asked for a comprehensive report concerning the funding of the Port of Falmouth Masterplan, which states that the £23 million cost of the dredging could be met by the council. According […]

  • UK: BMT Group Receives OHSAS Accreditation

    2 August 2012

    BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has been awarded the internationally recognised standard for occupational health and safety management systems, BS OHSAS 18001 following a rigorous audit. BMT has implemented a fully integrated management system which will allow the organisation to effectively identify, control and reduce the risks […]

  • UK: A2SEA Installs 1.000th Wind Turbine

    12 June 2013

    Today at the RenewableUK Offshore Wind exhibition in Manchester, A2SEA announced that the company had just installed turbine no. 1,000 in its 12 year history. Turbine no. 1,000 was installed by SEA JACK at the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm in the Irish Sea. ”It is a huge achievement for our company and we […]

  • Norway and UK Sign Agreement for Subsea Interconnector

    16 May 2013
    Storage

     National Grid and Statnett confirm plans for further development of the world’s longest subsea interconnector. British energy company National Grid and Statnett, the Norwegian transmission system operator (TSO), have signed a co-operation agreement to continue work on the interconnector to link the two countries. The NSN interconnector will have a capacity of 1400 MW and […]

  • UK: Teekay’s Tanker for Xcite’s Bentley Oil

    14 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy  has signed a letter of intent (“LoI”) with Teekay Shipping Norway AS (“Teekay”) for the provision of a shuttle tanker for the forthcoming Phase 1A of the Bentley field development programme. The LoI anticipates that XER and Teekay will enter into a definitive agreement for one of Teekay’s dynamically positioned shuttle tankers within […]

  • UK: Seajacks Publishes Zaratan Construction Summary

    23 February 2012

    In February 2010 Seajacks entered into a contract with GustoMSC to provide the Basic Design Package for two purpose built wind farm installation vessels. In June 2010 Seajacks entered into a contract with Lamprell shipyard to build these new vessels and Seajacks will take delivery of the first new-build, Seajacks Zaratan, in May 2012, and […]

  • UK: Richard Mearns Joins ThinJack Team

    21 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Aberdeenshire firm ThinJack has announced a key addition to its Westhill-based engineering team. Richard Mearns from Aberdeen has been appointed to the role of mechanical technician based at the company’s headquarters at Arnhall Business Park, Westhill. He brings to the job skills in hydraulic systems and maintenance of controls, flanges and valves on christmas […]

  • UK: Severn Glocon Acquires LB Bentley

    4 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Valve engineering specialist Severn Glocon Group announced that it has acquired LB Bentley Ltd for an undisclosed sum as it seeks to diversify its offering and make inroads to the subsea market. LB Bentley designs and manufactures small bore subsea valves for the global oil and gas industry, as well as high-pressure filters and desiccant […]

  • Hamworthy Feeds the Gas-Fuelled Generation (UK)

    10 January 2011

    Integral to satisfying demand for a new generation of low emissions vessels powered by natural gas to the commercial market are technical solutions to store and handle LNG on board. With extensive experience in the field, Hamworthy’s gas systems business has recognised the growing potential for wider application. Pressure is mounting to meet the International […]

  • UK: Record Entries for EEEGR’s Innovation Event

    12 August 2013
    Technology

    A record number of companies have entered this year’s EEEGR Innovation Awards, which celebrates new technology in the energy sector. Representatives from eight shortlisted companies will present their innovations on stage at the Holiday Inn, Norwich, on September 17th. They include a low-energy device for monitoring the health of the sea, a new type of […]

  • UK: Total’s Crew Boards Elgin Complex

    6 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Total’s experts and specialist contractors yesterday boarded the Elgin complex and successfully carried out their objective.  In a key milestone toward bringing the situation under control, the team spent nearly four hours on the Elgin complex to gather preliminary information that will be used to assist in preparation for deploying the necessary equipment to perform […]