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  • Minister Hendry in Green Visit to Edinburgh (UK)

    22 February 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Minister of State Charles Hendry saw the positive effects of Government support for Scottish renewable energy projects during an official visit to Edinburgh today. He began his trip with a visit to Artemis Intelligent Power, an innovative green technology company based in the City. Artemis was one of the first recipients of a DECC grant […]

  • UK: Dredger “Sir Bobby Robson” Launched

    5 March 2012
    Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The £1m vessel arrived at the Port at the end of December and has been undergoing rigorous trials and crew training. Today, Sir Bobby’s widow and son, Lady Elsie Robson and Andrew Robson will attend the ceremony at the Customs House Pontoon, South Shields. Lady Robson will officially “launch” the boat in the time honoured […]

  • UK: PHC Announce Dredging at Poole Harbour

    28 June 2013

    Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC) have announced that dredging operations are to be carried out at two sites within the Poole Harbour Commissioners area of jurisdiction. Dredging will commence on or about 1st July 2013 and may be a 24 hour operation, seven days a week depending on permissions being granted. The dredged material will be […]

  • UK: Cosalt Offshore Gets Safety Recognition

    17 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cosalt Offshore, a provider of lifting, tooling and maritime services to the oil and gas industry, has been recognised by the British Safety Council for its dedication to improving health and safety in the workplace. Cosalt Offshore attained a merit level award after receiving a near perfect 59 points out of 60 during the stringent […]

  • Vattenfall Starts B2B Green Energy Drive in UK

    2 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Swedish energy company Vattenfall plans to start selling renewable power for the first time to British consumers from its UK green energy business.

  • UK: Dawlish Brook Dredging Kicks Off

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    De-silting work is about to start on Dawlish Brook to help reduce future flooding, protect the town centre, residents and businesses and its world-famous waterfowl. Work is scheduled to start today and is set to last two weeks. Signs have been put up at the waterfowl warden’s building and the Tourist Information Centre to tell […]

  • DNS Hosts Decommissioning Solutions Event (UK)

    17 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum, will be hosting a lunch and learn to provide attendees with an insight into supply chain companies’ decommissioning capabilities. The lunch and learn event will take place on June 19 at the Palm Court Hotel in Aberdeen from noon-2pm, where three companies will give […]

  • Centrica Seeks New BoD Chairman (UK)

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Following the announcement by BAE Systems plc that Sir Roger Carr is to become their next chairman, Centrica plc is starting a search for a new Chairman of its Board. The search will be led by the Senior Independent Director, Mary Francis CBE. After 10 very successful years as Centrica’s Chairman, Sir Roger will step […]

  • 2H Offshore Names Additional Directors (UK)

    8 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    2H Offshore Inc., an Acteon company, has named Glen Jewell and Hanh Ha as additional directors of its London office. The roles came into effect at the start of 2013. Jewell and Ha will join John McGrail and Alex Rimmer and will share responsibility for the management of the engineering activities and the continued success […]

  • UK: Reef Subsea Buys Rotech Subsea

    13 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Reef Subsea AS announced Friday (November 11) that they have acquired from Rotech Group 100% of their Rotech Subsea group of companies headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland. With this friendly and strategic acquisition, Reef Subsea creates a world leader in Seabed Dredging and Mass Flow Excavation services with offices in the main subsea markets of the […]

  • UK: Hurricane Bags Ten Offshore Blocks

    10 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Hurricane Exploration plc, an oil exploration company focused on hydrocarbon resources in fractured basement reservoirs, has been offered a Frontier Licence by the Department of Energy and Climate Change in the second tranche of offers in the 26th Seaward Licensing Round. The Licence covers ten offshore blocks -5/1, 5/2, 5/3, 5/4, 5/5, 5/6, 5/7, 5/8, […]

  • UK: Silt Dumping at Whitsand Bay Resumes

    10 March 2011

    Dumping at sea off a Cornish beauty spot is to continue after a scientific review concluded that the impact was “low level and not…   (thisiscornwall) [mappress] Source: thisiscornwall, March 10, 2011

  • North Wiltshire Dredging Makes Progress (UK)

    6 January 2011

    Volunteers are planning an ambitious project for the New Year, as part of their ongoing campaign to restore a former waterway through North… By Joe Ware (gazetteandherald) [mappress] Source: gazetteandherald, January 7, 2011

  • Picture of the Day: River Parrett Dredging (UK)

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Dredging is part of the flood action plan and the Environment Agency is progressing with a project to dredge 8 kilometres of the Rivers Parrett and Tone. The plan includes a range of other options for improving the area’s flood resilience in the long term, such as maintenance, land management and community and business resilience. […]

  • UK: London Gateway Project Moves Ahead

    12 November 2010

    The London Gateway Project is one of the capitals largest construction sites on the former Shell Haven refinery near Stanford Le Hope. With… (geotechnics) [mappress] Source: geotechnics, November 12, 2010

  • UK: Modus Secures North Sea Deal

    13 August 2012

    Modus Seabed Intervention has secured a major contract on EDF Energy Renewables prestigious Teesside Offshore Wind Farm. Main contractor Van Oord’s appointment of Darlington-based Modus, to provide trenching and survey services on this high profile North Sea project, is an acknowledgement of the region’s strong supply chain and of the firm’s position as a leading […]

  • Manx Government to Visit Isle of Wight (UK)

    29 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    As part of plans to make the Isle of Man energy self-sufficient, the Manx government delegates will be visiting the Isle of Wight. In its Ecoisland Partnership launched in 2008, the Isle of Wight includes plans to harness tidal and geothermal power, BBC reports. The Island of Man is planning to develop the similar scheme, […]

  • UK: Minister Announces New INFOMAR Projects

    31 December 2013

    Minister for Natural Resources, Fergus O’Dowd, T.D. today set out details of upcoming projects in the National Marine Mapping Programme (INFOMAR), and pledged Government commitment of €15m for the next 5 years, for the continuation of what he called “the most valuable resource for marine research and development in Ireland and beyond”. Covering some 125,000 […]

  • Geoscience Appoints Advisors to Wave Hub (UK)

    9 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Cathie Associates have been appointed as Geoscience Advisors to Wave Hub for the recently announced Energy Technologies Institute floating offshore wind demonstrator project, located 10 miles off the north coast of Cornwall. The project aims to develop, build and test a floating offshore wind turbine to investigate whether floating wind farms could play a cost […]

  • Ithaca Releases Results and Updates of Operations (UK)

    27 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Ithaca Energy Inc. reports estimated second quarter 2013 production results and provides an operational update ahead of its 2013 Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting. Q2-2013 Production With three days to the end of the quarter, net export production in Q2-2013 is anticipated to be close to 14,000 boepd, including a full quarter’s pro-forma contribution from […]

  • FoundOcean Receives Pile Grouting Contract (UK)

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    FoundOcean has been awarded the contract by Graham Construction to pile grout the foundation for the world’s largest offshore wind turbine, developed by Samsung Heavy Industries, in Fife, Scotland. This will be the first 7MW turbine to be installed. Each blade measures over 80m, longer than the wingspan of an Airbus A380, making them the […]

  • Ocean Kinetics Announces Plans for Expansion (UK)

    18 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      A marine engineering firm based in Shetland has announced plans for a £2m expansion.   BBC [mappress] Source: BBC, October 18 , 2011

  • UK: DeepBlue Becomes IMarEST Marine Affiliate

    3 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Singapore-based DeepBlue Pte Ltd (DeepBlue) has become an Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) Marine Affiliate able to draw on the numerous advantages of corporate partnership with IMarEST, the leading professional body for the global marine community. DeepBlue was established in 2006 and provides solutions and support to the energy and offshore […]

  • UK: GeoAcoustics Changes Name to Kongsberg Geoacoustics

    29 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Following an August board decision Kongsberg announces that Great Yarmouth, U.K. based GeoAcoustics will officially change its name to Kongsberg Geoacoustics Pte on January 03, 2012 and that its Singapore based Asia Pacific sales & support hub will change to Kongsberg Geoacoustics Pte Ltd. These name changes represent the ongoing integration of these companies into […]

  • Underwater Centre Holds ROV Training (UK)

    27 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The first graduate to come through the Fort William-based subsea training facility, The Underwater Centre, as a result of a Caithness Chamber of Commerce-led funding initiative has already secured a job in the industry. Kevin Macleod (30), of Caithness, who was working as an instrument technician with Johnson Controls at Dounreay until recently, has been taken […]