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  • Babcock names new director of UK offshore business

    5 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    UK-based support services company Babcock has appointed a new director of its UK offshore business.

  • 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 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: River Avon Restoration Plan Unveiled

    30 July 2012

    Over £230,000 has been awarded to the Wessex Chalk Streams Project to undertake restoration work along the River Avon. The funding will allow the Wessex Chalk Streams Project (WCSP) to work with local angling clubs and landowners to develop and deliver river restoration projects along the River Avon and its tributaries. The WCSP combines expertise […]

  • UK: Falmouth Harbour Completes Bed Levelling

    24 February 2012

    Falmouth Harbour Commissioners has completed work to level the bed in the east corner of Custom House basin this week. The work took place at low water on Tuesday and was carried out by the Padstow Harbour Commissioners’ dredging vessel Mannin, which used a grab to level out the bottom of the muddy basin. Several […]

  • UK: WaveWalker 1 Receives Another Award

    21 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The innovative walking jack-up platform WaveWalker 1 was presented with the Product and Equipment Innovation Award at the prestigious Ground Engineering (GE) Awards ceremony in London last week. WaveWalker 1, developed by Fugro and Van Oord, is an innovative, eight-legged ‘walking’ jack-up barge (self-elevating work platform – SEWP) designed especially for marine operations in rough […]

  • Rolls-Royce Secures Environship Order (UK)

    4 October 2011

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has received its first order for vessels based on the Group’s award-winning, highly efficient, Environship concept.  Rolls-Royce will design and provide integrated power and propulsion systems for two technologically advanced cargo vessels, which have been purchased by Norwegian transportation company, Nor Lines AS. These highly efficient ships incorporate a […]

  • UK’s South Hook books Zeebrugge cargo

    21 January 2019
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility booked a cargo of the chilled fuel from the Fluxys-operated Zeebrugge terminal. 

  • UK: Seacat Floats Out ‘Seacat Defender’

    31 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Seacat Services, has launched its latest vessel, ‘Seacat Defender’. The vessel, built by South Boats Isle of Wight Limited, will now undergo extensive sea trials, before deployment on a major European offshore wind farm in July. With growing pressure to deliver a series of fully operational offshore wind farms ahead of Round 3, there is […]

  • Pair of Qatari LNG cargoes heading to UK

    21 June 2019

    The United Kingdom has booked a couple of Qatari liquefied natural gas cargoes for its two import facilities at the Milford Haven waterway.

  • Another Qatari LNG shipment on way to UK

    9 February 2016
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is due to receive the fourth cargo of chilled gas from Qatar in February. The Al Rekayyat LNG carrier, with a capacity of 216,000 cubic meters, is expected to arrive in the Milford Haven waterway and dock at the terminal’s jetty on February 16, port authority data reveals. The […]

  • Historic tall ship may leave UK

    5 August 2007

    A historic tall ship has gone on sale with a price tag of £3.5m because its Devon owner cannot afford to keep it. The Kathleen & May is believed to be Britain’s last remaining wooden triple-mast trading schooner and recently underwent a £2m rebuild.

  • UK: Sunseeker Apprentices Visit the House of Commons

    15 November 2012

    Three Sunseeker apprentices were invited to represent Sunseeker International Ltd at a British Marine Federation and RYA reception at the Houses Of Parliament. The event was held to celebrate the medals won on-water throughout the London 2012 Games, and to meet the rising stars of tomorrow in the marine industry. The audience was introduced to […]

  • UK: Tritech Presents RAMS FPSO Technology

    14 August 2012

    Tritech, the underwater technology specialist, has developed its 360° real-time anchor-chain and riser integrity system for Floating Production Storage and Offloading Units (FPSOs) to include a full design service that ensures optimum deployment. A field-proven technology, RAMS™ offers continuous monitoring of the presence, integrity and position of mooring lines and risers 24/7 from proprietary sonar […]

  • UK: Wartsila Delivers the Widest Range of BWMS

    7 June 2012

    Wärtsilä has an agreement with Canada-based Trojan Technologies to offer the Marinex ballast water management system (BWMS), alongside the Wärtsilä Hamworthy AQUARIUS(TM) range, which was introduced to the market last year. Wärtsilä now offers the widest range of BWMS and associated services in the market. “We recognise that no one solution will be suitable across […]

  • VIDEO: Total nears Culzean project completion in UK

    13 February 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Total is on the verge of completion of its huge Culzean gas project, which is located in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Royal HaskoningDHV to Take Part at the UK Ports Conference

    18 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Royal HaskoningDHV will be the lead sponsor of the networking drinks reception on the first day of the UK Ports Conference. The company has been involved in the successful delivery of many of the major developments at UK ports and terminals including the container terminal Liverpool2, work on Dover Harbor Board port capacity and the […]

  • UK: Carbon Trust Comments RO Banding Review

    27 July 2012

    Carbon Trust has responded to the Banding Review for the Renewables Obligation, which sets out support levels for renewable electricity technologies for the period 2013-2017.  James Wilde, Director of Innovation and Policy at the Carbon Trust said: “The Government’s decision to reduce the support provided to onshore wind by 10% is sensible as it is […]

  • Seafox Secures Long Term Charter with Perenco (UK)

    25 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Seafox Contractors B.V. announced that it has secured a long term charter with Perenco UK. (PUK) Earlier this year the Seafox 1 started her contract for PUK at the Leman field in the UK undertaking maintenance and integrity works. The current successful cooperation between both parties lead to the long term commitment. Eric d’Argentré, Perenco […]

  • Calais Strikes Cost UK USD 1.5 bn

    8 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Strikes in the French Port of Calais have cost the UK around GBP 1 billion (USD 1.5 billion), as indicated by the latest data from the Port of Dover. The port town has been entrapped in a total mayhem over the past two weeks since MyFerryLink workers went on strike. MyFerryLink workers blocked the sea […]

  • UK net-zero target looks into tidal power

    9 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Transition

    The UK’s Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) will consider the role of tidal energy in the UK’s low-carbon energy mix. This is part of the latest phase of the Technological Innovations and Climate Change inquiry. The technology is at the early stages of development and has not rolled out despite 80 per cent of the UK […]

  • Names of Oil & Gas UK Awards Finalists Revealed

    28 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The finalists for the Oil & Gas UK Awards, sponsored by Shell U.K. Limited, have been announced. This year’s awards are set to be the most hotly contested yet, after a record number of entries were submitted across the five categories. The prizes will be awarded at the annual awards ceremony at Aberdeen Exhibition and […]

  • Total picks Vroon PSV duo for UK ops

    17 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Vroon Offshore Services has been awarded a multi-year charter for two platform supply vessels by Total E&P UK.

  • Prosafe unit staying longer in UK North Sea

    30 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Offshore accommodation rig provider Prosafe has secured a contract extension for one of its units in the UK North Sea.