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  • UK: Tekmar Invests in New Facility and Job Creation

    10 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Tekmar, the leading subsea technology company, has announced a £1million investment programme, which will more than treble the size of its North East England facility and create in excess of 30 new jobs. The Newton Aycliffe-based company is the market leader for the supply of offshore wind cable protection systems and will use this growth […]

  • UK: ASCO Continues Good Relationship with Centrica and Nexen

    19 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    ASCO, one of the world’s leading oil and gas logistics companies, has announced the retention of three significant long-term North Sea contracts – two with Nexen Petroleum UK Limited and one with Centrica Energy Upstream. Together the contracts are valued in excess of £90 million ($ 139.4 million). For a number of years, ASCO has […]

  • Ocean Installer Charters ‘Grand Canyon’ for UK Operations

    15 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Ocean Installer signed short term charter for the OCV/ROV vessel Grand Canyon in order to meet project requirements. Due to an increasing order book Ocean Installer is experiencing high utilisation of its current fleet and recognises the need for increased vessel capacity in the UK. “We have seen the need for additional vessels and we […]

  • Shell and Uniper cooperate on UK’s blue hydrogen production

    12 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Shell and Uniper have teamed up to produce blue hydrogen at Uniper’s Killingholme power station site in the East of England.

  • Funding package agreed for Aberdeen, UK’s energy capital

    28 January 2016

    UK’s oil and gas capital Aberdeen is set to receive a major boost as the UK Government has confirmed a £250 million ($358M) City Deal for the Scottish city. The Deal will see UK Government, Scottish Government and local authorities work together to invest in future of North East Scotland. The financial injection includes boost for […]

  • UK: Crown Estate to Offer Wave and Tidal Leases

    20 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      The rapid development of renewable energy capacity is central to the delivery of the EU’s target of a 20 % renewable energy contribution by 2020. Wave and tidal energy is expected to provide a share of the UK’s renewable electricity by this date. As part of this, The Crown Estate is offering interested organisations […]

  • UK: Decom North Sea Elects New Directors

    3 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum, held its annual general meeting last night in St Andrews, with 4 new directors elected and 4 directors re-elected from across all sectors of the decommissioning industry. The meeting heard that the supply chain body now has 225 fee paying members. Attendees were also […]

  • Expro Opens New Well Intervention Facility in UK

    29 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable MP, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills has officially opened international oilfield services company, Expro’s new well intervention facility in Aberdeen. The Carnegie and Young facilities, located in Dyce, Aberdeen, will enhance the company’s growing well intervention business, housing a team of approximately 200 employees. Combined with […]

  • TGS Begins Seismic Survey in UK North Sea

    10 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    TGS has commenced acquisition of a 3D multi-client survey covering 3,210 km2 in the Erlend Basin on the UK Continental Shelf, West of Shetlands. This is the first multi-client 3D survey in the Erlend Basin and builds on the improved imaging shown by the reprocessed TGS North Sea Renaissance 2D data. The survey covers open […]

  • National Grid expects strong LNG supply to UK

    10 April 2015

    The UK’s transmission network operator National Grid believes country’s gas supplies will remain strong during the summer even though LNG deliveries will be unpredictable and the country could see cuts from the continental Europe.

  • Fugro USV gets green light for UK waters

    20 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Fugro has received approval from the UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to operate the first uncrewed surface vessel (USV) with an electrical remotely operated vehicle (eROV) in UK waters. The MCA granted Fugro’s Blue Essence category 2 approval, meaning the vessel can be operated within 60 nautical miles of a ‘safe haven’. The next […]

  • Instream Energy Systems makes first UK hire

    27 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Canadian developer of hydrokinetic systems for tidal and inland applications Instream Energy Systems has named Joe Hussey as its Engineering Manager for the UK.

  • LNG tanker due at UK’s Grain terminal this week

    4 May 2015
    Vessels

    The UK’s Isle of Grain LNG import terminal, operated by National Grid, will receive a cargo of the chilled gas this week. The 154,914 cbm GDF Suez Point Fortin, which is carrying a cargo from Algeria, is expected to dock at the Grain terminal on May 6, shipping data reveals. Grain terminal is about to […]

  • More Qatari LNG for UK’s South Hook terminal

    22 May 2015
    Vessels

    The UK’s largest LNG terminal is set to receive another Qatari cargo of the chilled gas next week. One of the biggest LNG vessels in the world, the 266,000 cbm Q-Max carrier Umm Slal, is expected to dock at the South Hook terminal in Milford Haven on May 29, port data shows. This is the second […]

  • UK: Energy Minister Recognises Subsea Excellence at ROVOP

    4 March 2013

    The UK Secretary of State for energy and climate change has hailed subsea services company ROVOP as ‘a leading specialist in its field’ and one which is ensuring that the country remains at the global vanguard of the energy industry. The Rt Hon Ed Davey was speaking as ROVOP announced that it had further bolstered […]

  • Aker Solutions Selects President for UK and Africa Region

    9 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Aker Solutions has appointed David Clark as regional president of the UK and Africa to oversee an expansion and support operations in these markets. Clark, a UK national, has  most recently been engaged as vice president of production facilities for Schlumberger. He has also held leadership positions at Wood Group and Technip. Clark will be […]

  • UK: Suncor, Awilco Pen LOI for WilHunter Rig

    4 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    UK-based drilling contractor Awilco Drilling PLC has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Suncor Energy to extend the contract for WilHunter for the drilling of a second firm well estimated at 61 days. The contract value for the firm well is estimated to be around USD 19.2 million. The second well under the contract […]

  • Offshore Wind Revenues to Help UK’s Flooded Areas

    10 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    RenewableUK has commented on the announcement by HM Treasury and Department for Communities and Local Government of allocation of the latest round of funding from the Coastal Communities Fund. The Fund, which was set up in 2012 by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, has […]

  • GAC UK Opens New Office in Port of Dundee

    1 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    GAC UK has opened new office in the Dundee harbour to better respond to the growing needs of its offshore and renewables client base in Scotland and beyond. Adrian Henry, GAC UK’s general manager – Oil, Gas & Renewables, said: “The addition of a quayside facility in the Port of Dundee to our already extensive suite […]

  • ASV Global Appoints New UK Managing Director

    23 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Autonomous vessel technology developer, ASV Global, has named Mark Exeter as the new managing director of its Portchester, UK office. Exeter’s predecessor, Dan Hook, moves into a new role as senior director – Business Development focusing on further market expansion. Thomas Chance, CEO of ASV Global said, “These changes will help position ASV Global for […]

  • UK regulator blocks $5B Cargotec-Konecranes merger

    30 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Following a decision by the UK Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) to block the merger between Finnish engineering majors Cargotec and Konecranes, the duo has decided to cancel the planned business combination.

  • Energean to sell Edison’s UK & Norway business to Neptune

    14 October 2019

    Greek oil company Energean has agreed to sell Edison E&P’s UK and Norwegian subsidiaries to Neptune Energy for $250 million of cash, to be adjusted for working capital, with additional cash contingent consideration of up to $30 million.

  • UK Organises Offshore Wind Trade Mission to the Netherlands

    18 July 2014

    UK Trade & Investment in the Netherlands is organising an Offshore Wind Trade Mission to the Netherlands on the 29th & 30th October 2014. The mission will bring together Dutch and British supply chain companies, developers and foundation & turbine manufacturers to investigate potential partnerships and upcoming opportunities in the offshore wind sector in both […]

  • UK: FoundOcean Announces 2012 End-of-Year Figures

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Scottish-based FoundOcean, the world’s largest dedicated offshore construction grouting company, announced its 2012 year-end results which saw turnover hitting £17.9 million, up 51% on the previous year. FoundOcean’s Managing Director, Jim Bell sheds light on how the company has recorded successful growth, despite the tough times the construction industry has faced: “This is a fantastic […]

  • Statoil Signs HOA with SSE for Gas Supply (UK)

    7 June 2011

      Statoil and SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) have agreed to enter into a 10 year gas supply agreement to an existing power plant. The companies have signed a heads of agreement for an annual volume of 0.5 billion cubic metres of natural gas, to SSE’s Peterhead gas power plant in Aberdeenshire in Scotland. […]