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  • Dredger “Tallulah Bella” Officially Handed Over (UK)

    26 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    On 26th of June 2013, the second day of the exhibition Seawork International 2013, the key handing over ceremony of the self-propelled cutter suction dredger Tallulah Bella took place. Tallulah Bella, the first of the Marina Master 8000 range to be delivered and named after the owner’s daughter, was engineered and built by Italdraghe in […]

  • TAQA Appoints New Managing Director of UK Business

    2 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    TAQA, the global energy company based in Abu Dhabi, announced that Pete Jones has today formally joined TAQA to succeed Leo Koot as managing director of TAQA’s UK oil and gas business. Mr Jones joins TAQA from Marathon Oil Corp. where he held the position of Regional Vice president – Wyoming. During his career at […]

  • Yokogawa Bags Cygnus Gas Field Job (UK)

    23 January 2013

      Yokogawa Electric Corporation has been awarded a contract by GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd to supply the integrated control and safety systems (ICSS) for its new Cygnus Development Project, following on from recent North Sea contract awards from a number of major oil and gas companies. Under the contract, Yokogawa Europe Solutions B.V. will […]

  • Hydrasun’s New Manager to Boost Subsea Sales (UK)

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hydrasun, a leading specialist provider of integrated fluid transfer, power and control solutions to the global energy market, announces the appointment of Steve Hanson as business development manager to further drive the company’s sales growth plans within the subsea marketplace both in the UK and overseas. Hanson joins Hydrasun from Parker’s SnapTite Autoclave division, one […]

  • EnQuest Increases Interest in Alba Oil Field (UK)

    23 January 2013

    EnQuest PLC (‘EnQuest’) today announces that EnQuest’s wholly owned subsidiary, EnQuest Britain Limited has agreed with CIECO Energy (UK) Limited to acquire two of its affiliate companies which together hold a total of an 8% non-operated interest in the producing oil field Alba, in the UK Continental Shelf. The agreement is subject to the normal […]

  • Taiwan to Borrow UK’s Offshore Wind Know-How

    11 October 2012

    The UK could borrow some of its know-how in renewables to Taiwan since both countries have limited resources as they are looking for energy security, writes Focus Taiwan. An engineer from Industrial Technology Research Institute Hu Ssu-yuan thinks that Taiwan should develop offshore wind farms due to the fact that the Taiwan Strait holds one […]

  • UK’s Grant Boosts OGN’s Move into Offshore Wind

    15 April 2012

    OGN, already a major player in the oil and gas offshore construction sector, has received a vote of confidence from the Department of Energy and Climate Change for its move into offshore wind technology. And the North East economy shares in the benefit with the creation of up to 1000 long term jobs. OGN subsidiary, […]

  • France looking at options to increase interconnection capacity with UK

    18 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The French Energy Regulatory Commission is investigating the opportunity for a new electricity interconnection between France and the UK, in addition to three that are currently operating. France’s Commission de régulation de l’énergie (CRE) launched a public consultation on March 5 concerning the opportunity to increase interconnection capacity between the two countries, as well as […]

  • Total Sells 10% Interest in Interconnector (UK) Limited

    5 October 2007

    Total today announced the sale of the 10% interest in Interconnector (UK) Limited owned by its subsidiary Total Midstream Holding UK Ltd to Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec. Interconnector (UK) Limited operates the cross-channel gas pipeline linking the United Kingdom to Belgium.

  • UK consortium to develop and build zero-emission tugs

    15 June 2023
    Vessels

    UK shipbuilder Harland & Wolff has joined forces with Macduff Ship Designers, Kongsberg Maritime and Echandia, to create a UK consortium with a common vision to develop and build a zero emissions harbour and coastal tug.

  • UK: The Chamber of Shipping Welcomes New Shipping Minister

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Chamber of Shipping has welcomed the appointment of Stephen Hammond as the new Shipping Minister. Mr Hammond’s appointment comes after a wide-ranging reshuffle of the Government ordered by the Prime Minister, which saw former Shipping Minister Patrick McLoughlin appointed Secretary of State for Transport. The Chamber’s Director General, Mark Brownrigg said: “The Chamber and […]

  • UK Govt Includes Interconnectors in Capacity Market Auction

    29 June 2015
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    The UK Government today published the parameters for the next Capacity Market auction to ensure the UK has sufficient capacity to meet electricity demand for 2019/20. The parameters outline the criteria for energy suppliers to apply and partake in the Government’s second capacity market auction, expected to take place in December 2015. This year interconnectors are […]

  • 3sun Group Launches Great Yarmouth Headquarters (UK)

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    3sun Group, a specialist provider of products and services to the energy industry has officially launched its new Great Yarmouth Headquarters following an investment of £500,000 into the facility. Team GB Olympic Bronze Medallist Anthony Ogogo, from the Lowestoft area, officiated at the event and presented a plaque to 3sun Group managing director Graham Hacon […]

  • Ocean Installer Celebrates Half Year in Aberdeen (UK)

    23 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Six months after Ocean Installer opened its UK office in Aberdeen, the Norwegian subsea entrepreneurial company yesterday welcomed the industry to celebrate the company’s considerable achievements so far. Martin Sisley, UK Managing Director of Ocean Installer, opened the celebrations by reflecting on the company’s development and highlighting the importance of the Aberdeen office to Ocean […]

  • Caithness-Moray Project to Award $850M to UK Firms

    26 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A study of the economic contribution made by the Caithness-Moray transmission project has found that it is supporting the equivalent of over 10,000 years of employment in the UK, around half of which are in Scotland. Economic modelling included within a report found that: Of the £1.1 billion total investment, almost two thirds (£643.5m or roughly […]

  • UK: Xcite Energy Prepares for Bentley Production Tests

    29 May 2012

    Xcite Energy has announced that the 9/3b-7 well at its Bentley field, offshore UK, has reached target depth of 9,377 feet (measured depth). A reservoir section in excess of 2,200 feet has been penetrated, with 100% net pay, and sand screens have been run successfully. The remainder of the planned operations, including drilling of the […]

  • UK: Total in Laggan-Tormore start-up (Gallery)

    8 February 2016
    Project & Tenders

    French oil and gas company Total has started-up production from the Laggan and Tormore gas and condensate fields, located in 600 meters of water in the West of Shetland area. According to Total, the fields will produce 90,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d). “Laggan-Tormore is a key component of our production growth in […]

  • LV signs 4-year deal with Statoil in UK

    21 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    LV Shipping & Transport, an international logistics provider, has signed a contract with Norway’s oil and gas major Statoil. The contract is for four-years, with options for an additional two years. Under the contract, LV Shipping’s Aberdeen office will be in charge of providing freight forwarding, transport, logistics and customs clearance services involving Statoil’s UK and UKCS operations. […]

  • OGA sees upturn in new well activity in UK

    30 October 2018

    UK’s regulator Oil and Gas Authority has seen indicators of an upturn in new well activity on the UK Continental Shelf.

  • CHC Helicopters Support Centrica’s Offshore Activities (UK)

    21 June 2013

    Centrica Energy and Centrica Storage Limited have signed a £29million three-year contract, with options for a two year extension, with CHC Helicopter to secure an improved helicopter service to meet its operational needs across key oil and gas fields in the North Sea. In the Southern North Sea, CHC will operate an AW139 aircraft out […]

  • ICE Releases Discussion Paper on Biodiversity Offsetting (UK)

    24 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    ICE’s Maritime Expert Panel released a discussion paper entitled The Role of Coastal Engineers in the Delivery of No Net Loss through Biodiversity Offsetting. A working group of the Maritime Expert Panel, led by Jan Brooke, delivered the paper which explores the concept of biodiversity offsetting, the opportunities for its application in coastal areas of […]

  • Oil & Gas UK: Well Services Sector Booming

    24 May 2013

    Oil & Gas UK’s survey of the well services sector published yesterday (23 May) reveals that companies delivering drilling, completion, testing and maintenance for oil and gas wells generated gross revenue of £1.9 billion ($3.05 billion) in 2012, the highest since records began in 1996. In line with increasing oil and gas activity on the […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK: Port of Southampton Dredging Plan Gets OK

    1 May 2012

    The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has announced it has approved licences for ABP Southampton for works and associated dredging at berths 201 and 202 at the port of Southampton. Southampton is in an excellent strategic position close to the main international shipping lanes and less than 100 nautical miles from mainland Europe. The port serves […]

  • UK’s Cairn Buys Norway’s Agora Oil & Gas

    3 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cairn announces the acquisition of Agora Oil & Gas AS (Agora) subject to regulatory approval, a private Norwegian company with non-operated, exploration, appraisal and development assets in the United Kingdom (UK) and Norwegian North Sea. The enterprise value of the proposed acquisition of Agora as at 1 January 2012 was $375 million (m), including $58m […]