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  • 3sun Group Opens New Office in Westhill (UK)

    13 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    3sun Group, a specialist provider of products and services to the energy industry has announced the opening of a new base in Westhill, near Aberdeen, on the back of a number of key contract wins in the North Sea. The company has recently secured contract wins totalling approximately £7million to carry out major engineering, production, […]

  • Shell fined for Gannet field oil spill (UK)

    24 November 2015

    Oil giant Shell has been fined for an oil leak at the Gannet field in the UK sector of the North Sea. Shell UK will pay 22.5 thousand pounds for the incident that happened in 2011 at Shell’s Gannet Alpha platform. More specifically, in August 2011, oil spilled from a subsea pipeline connected to Shell’s […]

  • Aubin Names Subsea Business Director (UK)

    20 May 2013
    Equipment

    Aberdeenshire firm Aubin has recently strengthened its management team with the appointment of a new director. Serena Arif joins Aubin, a leading independent supplier of specialist chemicals to the energy industry, as subsea business director, where she will be responsible for market positioning of Aubin’s range of subsea products. Arif brings nearly 15 years’ experience […]

  • Apache strikes oil in UK North Sea

    30 October 2015

    In a slew of third-quarter reports by oil majors this week, informing on profits and revenues drops, a breath of fresh air/oil? has just come from the North Sea. Namely Apache Corporation on Friday said it made “significant discoveries” on two exploration wells in the Beryl area of the U.K. North Sea, at the K […]

  • Rosneft CEO Visits GE’s Facilities in UK

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Igor Sechin, Rosneft President, Chairman of the Management Board visited GE Offshore and Underwater Hydrocarbon Production Department in the Scottish city of Aberdeen as part of a series of Rosneft delegation visits to GE production and engineering facilities. During the visit Rod Christie, Vice President, Subsea Systems, GE Oil & Gas and Ron Pollett, President […]

  • Fire erupts on Danish bulker at UK port

    31 January 2022
    Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    A Denmark-flagged bulk carrier suffered a cargo hold fire at the Southampton Bulk Terminal, the United Kingdom.

  • UK: MMO Approves Somerset Dredging Plan

    17 July 2012

    The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has announced it has approved three applications relating to the development of a jetty at Hinkley Point, Somerset. These applications, from NNB Generation Company Ltd (a subsidiary of EDF Energy), were approved with conditions by the MMO, using its powers under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 and the […]

  • UK: Bembridge Harbour Dredging Kicks Off

    1 June 2012

    Dredging work in the Bembridge Harbour started on Wednesday 30th May and should continue for approximately 3 weeks. There is a small window of opportunity between the start of the project and the time when it will become too hazardous to work given the amount of traffic using the Harbour. The dredging of the Duver […]

  • UK: Refloating of grounded drilling rig imminent

    22 August 2016

    Transocean and SMIT Salvage have continued to plan and prepare for the refloat operation for the Transocean Winner currently grounded at Dalmore Bay, Scotland. The Transocean Winner semi-submersible drilling unit was under tow in the North Sea, on its way to Malta, when severe weather caused the towline to snap, blowing the rig ashore on […]

  • EFC Group looks for new employees (UK)

    1 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    EFC Group, a leading designer and manufacturer of instrumentation, monitoring, handling and control systems for the global oil and gas industry, has announced plans to recruit up to a further 30 people in the Highlands as part of its fast-paced growth strategy. The announcement follows the launch of a new purpose built office, EFC House, […]

  • Belfast Harbour to become UK renewables hub

    2 February 2011

    Belfast Harbour and the Danish renewable energy company, Dong Energy, have signed a letter of intent to transform a 50-acre area of the harbour into a offshore wind turbine manufacturing complex. The Harbour is looking to fund the construction of a 450m quay at a cost of GBP40m, creating 150 construction jobs and 300 full-time […]

  • UK: Subsea Innovation Gets New Director

    27 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea Innovation has appointed Dave Thompson as Technical Director. The company which designs & manufactures specialist engineering products to off shore oil, gas and renewable industries worldwide has made the appointment on the back of a sustained period of growth. Thompson, 43, from Washington, brings a wealth of experience following a 27 year engineering career that […]

  • UK: CES Arrangement Delivers Excellent Results

    7 August 2012

      Two landing crafts have completed a Support Period Docking (SP(D)) at Babcock’s Devonport Royal Dockyard, undertaken under the Continuous Engineering Support (CES) arrangement which is delivering excellent results – in particular a significant increase in availability. The ground-breaking CES arrangement was introduced by the MoD and Babcock in 2010 for the long term support […]

  • Fugro acquires geotechnical companies in UK and Austria

    18 January 2007

    Fugro has completed the acquisition of Aperio Limited, United Kingdom. Aperio has 35 employees and an annual turnover of EUR 3 million. Fugro has also acquired GECO Umwelttechnik GmbH in Austria. GECO employs 15 people and has an annual turnover of around EUR 1 million. The purchase price for these acquisitions amounts to a total […]

  • UK power company trials inland shipping

    22 February 2010

    Yorkshire’s Drax Power station last month loaded the cargo ship ‘Torrent’ with 1,200 tonnes of Pulverised Fuel Ash (PFA). PFA is a by-product from power stations which can be used for a number of purposes such as manufacturing concrete. More shipments of the sort are expected to take place this year. Transporting PFA by water […]

  • Gastech Organiser Forms Alliance with GEP (UK)

    9 August 2013

    DMG Events – organiser of Gastech, ADIPEC and World Heavy Oil, and part of the Daily Mail & General Trust PLC – has formed a strategic alliance with Global Event Partners (GEP), a specialist organiser of oil & gas and infrastructure events, welcoming the company as an affiliate into the DMG Events network. DMG Events […]

  • Four cargoes heading for UK LNG terminals

    7 January 2020

    Four liquefied natural gas cargoes are set to be delivered over the coming week to the import terminals in the United Kingdom. 

  • Trinidad, Qatari LNG cargoes heading for UK

    25 February 2020

    United Kingdom’s liquefied natural gas import terminals on the Milford Haven waterway are set to receive the first trio of cargoes in March. 

  • UK’s Dragon LNG terminal to get cargo

    13 December 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The UK’s Dragon liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel next week. Shipping data from the Milford Haven Port Authority shows the 160,106-cbm Corcovado LNG is scheduled to arrive at the Dragon facility, jointly owned by the Hague-based LNG giant Shell and Malaysian energy major Petronas, on […]

  • UK: MV Fugro Galaxy Officially Delivered

    16 May 2012

    Recently, Fugro formally took delivery of a new-build vessel, M/V Fugro Galaxy; the second of Fugro’s FSSV series of dedicated survey vessels. Designed to Fugro specifications and fitted with the latest survey equipment these are the most advanced vessels of their type. The new vessel will be able to carry out the full range of […]

  • UK: Ithaca hands in decommissioning plan for Jacky field

    6 March 2018

    North Sea-focused Ithaca Energy has submitted its draft decommissioning program for the Jacky field in the UK sector of the North Sea. 

  • UK Chamber of Shipping Members Want Lobbying Intensified

    22 August 2014

    The latest UK Chamber of Shipping’s annual survey has revealed that its members want more lobbying to be done by the Chamber, especially within the Parliament and Government bodies. The survey was designed to ask members what area of the Chamber’s work they value most, and what could be improved to provide the best possible service. The survey […]

  • 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 Offshore Wind on Way to Become Subsidy Free

    20 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Statkraft has welcomed the latest report by BVG Associates, which outlines how advances in technology, the supply chain and policy have combined to put the industry on track to become sustainable without financial support from consumers. BVG’s report highlights the costs of offshore wind are starting to fall sharply as a result of the introduction […]

  • 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 […]