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  • Osiris Projects Seeking for New Recruits (UK)

    16 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Due to continued growth and upcoming vessel launches, Osiris Projects are currently recruiting for a number of positions across the business. These include site and office based positions at a range of seniority levels to develop both survey and geotechnical teams. Osiris Projects are especially interested in hearing from hydrographic surveyors, geophysicists and geotechnical engineers. […]

  • UK: Vivienne Cox Joins BG Group

    8 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    BG Group has today announced the appointment of Vivienne Cox as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Commenting on the appointment, BG Group Chairman Sir Robert Wilson said: “I am delighted to welcome Vivienne on to the BG Group Board. Vivienne’s extensive experience and expertise, across many facets of the global energy industry, will be […]

  • DOF scores work on decommissioning project offshore UK

    8 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian vessel provider DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract in the decommissioning sector offshore the UK.

  • UK: Natural Power Opens New Office in Horsley

    9 March 2012

    Leading international renewable energy consultancy group Natural Power has opened a new office in Horsley, near Newcastle, supporting Clients with a full range of ecological wind farm services. The new office will help build on Natural Power’s respected marine ecology services, with improved benthic ecology offerings, as well as increasing their offshore and onshore survey […]

  • UK, Japan in funding call for subsea innovation projects

    4 December 2017
    Equipment

    Industry body Subsea UK, in partnership with Scottish Enterprise (SE), has opened an R&D funding call for subsea innovation projects.

  • UK: HR Wallingford Acquires DRL Software

    7 December 2011
    Research & Development

    HR Wallingford, the international hydraulic and environmental engineering consultancy, has acquired UK-based DRL Software. DRL Software develops environmental monitoring software with coastal, offshore and estuary applications. Their DRL-Sediview application is used by dredging companies, environmental engineers and scientists, and research institutions worldwide. Sediview is used to analyse raw data from acoustic doppler current profilers (ADCPs). […]

  • UK Details on OW Compensation for Oil and Gas Discovery

    11 June 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK Energy Minister Michael Fallon and the Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing have given strong backing to the UK’s fast growing offshore wind industry at a major conference, with announcements designed to encourage the UK supply chain in offshore wind and remove important areas of uncertainty for developers taking forward offshore wind farms. During […]

  • Norwegian firms eye UK oil and gas assets

    4 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Cash-rich Norwegian private equity firms are eyeing up potential North Sea acquisitions, encouraged by proven management teams and reasonable market prices, claims a leading energy expert. Rosalie Chadwick, a partner in legal firm Pinsent Masons, believes the Scots-Nordic alliance will be strengthened in 2014, echoing a number of investments in recent months, but it will […]

  • UK Wave and Tidal require fresh funding approach

    25 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Report made by Marine Energy Programme Board calls for new Government’s approach when it comes to the allocation of funds to the wave and tidal energy sector. The report ‘Capitalising on Capability’ urges UK, Scottish and Welsh Governments and Northern Ireland to unify and provide a joint suitably developed strategy for commercializaton of wave and […]

  • UK: Centrica, Statoil Sign Gas Sales Agreement

    21 November 2011

    Centrica plc, the parent company of British Gas, today signed a strategic agreement with Statoil ASA for the supply of 50 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas to the UK. The 10 year, NBP-linked gas supply contract begins in 2015 and secures sufficient gas to meet around five per cent of total UK annual demand, […]

  • Held UK cruise ship free to sail

    4 April 2008

    A UK cruise ship detained by police in Madeira in a dispute over a £2 million debt is to be released. The Van Gogh, which has about 460 passengers on board, was held on Tuesday shortly after it came into Funchal port in the Portuguese isles.

  • UK: Maintenance Dredging at Milford Haven Successfully Completed

    12 December 2011

    Milford Haven Port is the biggest port in Wales, the third largest in the UK, and is one of the largest oil and gas ports in northern Europe. With 25 per cent of the UK’s petrol and diesel provisions as well as up to 30 per cent of the UK’s gas requirements being handled through […]

  • Framework Contract Awarded to Shepherd Construction (UK)

    11 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Narec has awarded a framework contract to Shepherd Construction for the building of three new facilities to house new test rigs for full scale wind and marine prototype devices: * Project Nautilus, a 3MW drive train test rig, will de-risk in-field activities by allowing Narec to perform certification activities, reliability and performance appraisal of new […]

  • EU Invests in New Dredging Methods (UK)

    12 December 2011

    The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads will be granted £800,000 to come up with new methods for removing the waterways sediment. The EU will invest in examining new possibilities for sediment dredging and reusing it therewith surpassing the necessity for determining disposal sites. The Broads Authority is also planning to use the funding for expanding the […]

  • UK books late March LNG cargo

    23 March 2015

    The UK’s South Hook terminal will receive a cargo of LNG next week from the world’s largest producer of the chilled gas, Qatar, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website.

  • Ramsgate Benefits from Marine Energy (UK)

    20 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    HARBOUR Master Rob Brown thinks Ramsgate could benefit from marine energy. “This is the most exciting place for Thanet right now. Already this port is serving three of the biggest wind farms in the world and we have the facilities companies need to expand into wave and tidal energy,” he said. There are three wind […]

  • SeaLimpets Could Lead to Sales Boom (UK)

    5 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Technology

    AN Inverness company specialising in marine engineering, equipment and aquaculture is in discussions with five firms interested in its…   (inverness-courier) [mappress] Source: inverness-courier, October 05, 2011

  • UK: Derry City to Get New Pontoon

    30 April 2012

      Work is underway on the river Foyle to build a new pontoon ahead of the arrival of the yachts talking part in the Clipper Round the World Race, according to Derry Journal. A large dredger is in place on the river close to the marina at the Derry City Council offices and is currently […]

  • UK: Funding Secured for Cart River Dredging

    11 October 2012

    Building plans for a renewable energy industry hub on the banks of the River Cart have received a GBP 350,000 boost, reports the Evening Times. The National Renewables Infrastructure Fund, which has been established to support the development of port and near-port manufacturing locations for offshore wind turbines and related developments including test and demonstration […]

  • UK: Inchcape Will Not Affect Angus Property Owners

    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 […]

  • UK: Wallington Flood Defence Wall Strengthened

    23 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    A year to the day since issuing a severe flood warning to a community in Hampshire the Environment Agency has announced that it has strengthened a flood wall and significantly reduced local flood risk. On 20 December 2012, residents in Wallington, near Fareham, had to be evacuated from the village after the River Wallington rose […]

  • Selsey Sea Defence Project Starts (UK)

    6 December 2010

    Work has started on improving flood defences at West Beach in Selsey. The Environment Agency said the work includes strengthening the sea… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, December 6, 2010;

  • UK: Six Units for Renewable Energy Completed

    21 March 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Work on six new industrial units for the renewable energy sector in Orkney has been completed. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) invested £2.95m, including £1.18m from the European Regional Development Fund, to create the units on vacant industrial site next to Hatston Pier, Kirkwall. Each unit provides workshop, storage and office accommodation to meet the […]

  • Court Fines Company for Waste Dumping (UK)

    24 December 2010

    The company behind a luxury yacht marina development in Cornwall has been ordered to pay more than £600,000 after lying about dredging toxic… (thisiscornwall) [mappress] Source: thisiscornwall, December 24, 2010;

  • Wind to blow 20,000 new jobs (UK)

    19 August 2010
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    THE emerging offshore wind industry could generate 20,000 jobs across the country within a decade, it has been claimed.The Scottish… (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, August 19, 2010;