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  • BAS Scientists Involved in NASA Mission (UK)

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

    NASA’s Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP), the first twin-spacecraft mission designed to explore the Earth’s radiation belts, launched into the predawn skies on Thursday 30 August 2012 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. As NASA’s UK Co-investigator the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is involved in the particle instrument part of the mission. Professor Richard […]

  • UK: EV Rebrands and Launches New Website

    22 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    EV Offshore is head-quartered in Norwich but recognising the changing nature of their geographical presence EV has changed its name, dropping the Offshore, and from now on will be known solely as EV. In addition to the new corporate identity they have re-branded their main product from Evoleye to Optis™ again choosing to work with […]

  • Antrim to Complete Water Injection for Causeway Field (UK)

    1 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Antrim Energy, an exploration and production company with interests offshore in the UK North Sea, Ireland and Tanzania, today provided an operational update on its Causeway field operations. Rig operations are currently underway to complete the water injector for the Causeway Field in licence P1383 Block 211/23d (Antrim 35.5% interest). The operations, on the previously […]

  • 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.

  • Subsea UK Appoints New Members to Its Board

    22 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK has unveiled its new Board, following a members’ ballot at the industry body’s Annual General Meeting. Subsea UK informed that two new Board members were appointed and seven members re-elected. Cameron Mitchell, technical disciplines assurance manager for Shell UK, and Mark Richardson, projects group manager for Apache North Sea, join the board of Subsea […]

  • Qatargas, Petronas Sign UK LNG Supply Deal

    18 September 2013
    Project & Tenders

    Qatargas and Petronas LNG (UK) signed a five-year Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for an annual LNG volume of 1.14 million tones, effective January 2014. The LNG will be supplied from Qatargas 4 (Train 7), a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Shell which started production in January 2011, and will be delivered onboard Q-Flex […]

  • NAREC Awards £45m Deal to Shepherd Construction (UK)

    30 December 2010

    Shepherd Construction has earned a place at the forefront of wind farm development in the UK after signing a four-year deal to build several… Aaron Morby (constructionenquirer) [mappress] Source: constructionenquirer, December 30, 2010

  • Oil & Gas UK Releases Decommissioning Market Insights

    3 October 2013
    Research & Development

    Oil & Gas UK  published a suite of documents which highlight the need for the industry to prepare for forthcoming decommissioning projects and increase the efficiency of related processes. The publications feature information gathered on the scale of decommissioning activity to come on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), experiences of and lessons from pipeline decommissioning […]

  • Installing Huge Wind Turbines Offshore (UK)

    17 August 2011

      The BBC’s science and environment page yesterday features an interactive graphic on how an offshore wind farm is constructed. It starts with a navigable photo of the Harland and Wolff’s docks in Belfast where the turbines for a new offshore wind farm in the waters off Cumbria, UK are being assembled. Then you can […]

  • Shell Increases Stake in Schiehallion Field (UK)

    14 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Shell announced today the signing of separate agreements for the acquisition of Murphy Schiehallion Limited 5.9% stake in the Schiehallion field west of Shetlands and for the sale of Shell’s interest in the Seal area within the Peace River oil sands of Alberta, Canada to Murphy Oil Company Ltd. The additional equity in the Schiehallion […]

  • Oil & Gas UK: Industry Adresses Skill Shortage

    15 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK’s chief executive, Malcolm Webb, has announced that, due to the forecasts of record investment in oil and gas production in the UK this year, there will be numerous job openings in the industry, therefore the industry will address the main issue which arises – skill shortage. Malcolm Webb said: “Oil & Gas […]

  • TAQA Gets Approval for Cormorant East Development (UK)

    22 November 2012

    Antrim today announced that a Field Development Plan (“FDP”) has been approved for the Cormorant East Field in UK Northern North Sea Block 211/22a Contender Area (the “Contender Block”, Antrim interest 8.4%). As previously announced (October 22, 2012), Antrim and partners successfully drilled well 211/21-N94 (the “Contender Well”) and penetrated a thick section of oil-bearing […]

  • UK: MCA Outlines Its Support for Shipping Industry

    31 October 2012
    Business & Finance

      The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has been outlining its support for the shipping industry, which is estimated to be worth £5 billion to the UK economy. Sir Alan Massey, Chief Executive of the MCA, has been setting out how the Agency is striving to become the best maritime safety organisation in the world, […]

  • UK: NERC Secures Funding for Development of Marine Robotics

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The National Oceanography Centre has welcomed the news that its owning body, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) will receive £10 million over the next two years for research and development of Marine Robotics. The UK has a strong track record in developing autonomous underwater vehicles and, over several decades, NERC – particularly through NOC […]

  • UK’s new subsea protection ship to be ready by summer

    20 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    The first of two subsea protection ships dedicated to safeguarding UK’s oil and gas pipelines, as well as seabed telecommunications cables, has arrived in Merseyside.

  • KBC Acquires UK-Based FEESA Ltd

    22 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    KBC Advanced Technologies plc has purchased FEESA Ltd (“FEESA”), a leading UK-based provider of specialised software and services to the upstream oil and gas industry, for an enterprise value of £10 million plus one million KBC shares, totalling £11.2 million. The acquisition of FEESA marks the next step in KBC’s growth strategy to expand into […]

  • UK, Scotland to secure grid access for marine technologies

    19 January 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    Goverments of Scotland and UK have reached an agreement for funding proposal that would enable grid access for marine technologies on Orkney Island, it is stated in the Scottish Government’s press release. At the Scottish Island Renewables Delivery Forum, the UK and Scottish Governments reaffirmed their continued support and joint effort towards delivering the huge […]

  • Bibby Offshore Welcomes Visit of Senior UK Minister

    10 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore today hosted a visit by the Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt. Hon. Michael Moore MP, as part of a fact-finding mission on the energy sector in the city in conjunction with Oil & Gas UK. He joined senior representatives from Bibby Offshore for a tour of Aberdeen harbour […]

  • UK: Aquaterra Wins Drilling Riser Contract

    28 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

      Aquaterra Energy has been awarded a fourth contract to supply a High Pressure Drilling Riser in as little as 18 months. The multi-million dollar contract firmly secures Aquaterra as the leading Drilling Riser supplier to the offshore industry. A brand new High Pressure Drilling Riser will be supplied to a global operator for their […]

  • UK: Desire Petroleum Announces Directorate Change

    5 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Desire Petroleum plc the company wholly focussed on the North Falkland Basin, announces that Eddie Wisniewski, currently a non-executive director, has been appointed Finance Director. Aged 50, Eddie qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Touche Ross & Co, leaving in 1988 to join Clyde Petroleum Plc. From 1995 to 2000 he was the Finance Manager […]

  • UK: Cefas to Provide Metocean Data for EAOW

    23 January 2013

    Cefas has signed a major contract with East Anglia Offshore Wind Ltd (EAOW) to provide metocean data that will support the development of the East Anglia Zone in the North Sea. EAOW is a joint venture owned 50:50 by ScottishPower Renewables and Vattenfall, and has been created for the development of the East Anglia Zone. […]

  • UK: Steel River Consultants Strengthens Its Team

    1 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Teesside-based Steel River Consultants (SRC) has appointed a new member of the team to help spearhead the group’s drive to become a major player in the renewables sector.  Rob Dotchin, 48, has extensive experience of HSE leadership having worked for Siemens Renewables, both on-shore and off-shore, and LV Shipping, where he was UK health, safety, quality […]

  • Nautilus Delivers Keynote Presentation at UK Offshore Wind

    6 June 2012

    Offshore Wind supply chain and skills opportunities were given top billing this week at the Crown Estate’s UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Conference at Birmingham NEC. Johnathan Reynolds, Director at Nautilus and Business Development Manager for OrbisEnergy, delivered a keynote presentation introducing ‘Offshore Wind England’ a new national consortium of regional energy organisations, and a […]

  • Nautilus Delivers Keynote Presentation at UK Offshore Wind

    6 June 2012

    Offshore Wind supply chain and skills opportunities were given top billing this week at the Crown Estate’s UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Conference at Birmingham NEC. Johnathan Reynolds, Director at Nautilus and Business Development Manager for OrbisEnergy, delivered a keynote presentation introducing ‘Offshore Wind England’ a new national consortium of regional energy organisations, and a […]

  • Alstom to Build Swansea Bay Tidal Turbines (UK)

    31 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Alstom, a world leading developer and manufacturer of the full range of hydro products and services, including turbines, generators, control systems, hydro-mechanical equipment and balance-of-plant, has signed an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Tidal Lagoon Power Limited to design and build the generating units required to power the world’s first tidal lagoon in Swansea Bay, […]