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  • Shell halves its stake in UK gas discovery as Ithaca comes aboard

    19 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Ithaca Energy, a North Sea oil and gas operator and producer, has put the wheels in motion to acquire a non-operated stake from Shell UK, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered energy giant Shell, in a gas discovery located West of Shetland, about 175 kilometers northwest of the Shetland Isles.

  • Serica brings another multimillion-dollar oil & gas acquisition to a close in UK

    11 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has completed the acquisition of  Prax Upstream, a subsidiary of compatriot Prax Exploration & Production, expanding its hydrocarbon portfolio on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Seaway Aimery leaves US to work on UK offshore wind project

    30 December 2025
    Vessels

    Cable-laying vessel (CLV) Seaway Aimery is on its way from the U.S. to Europe for work that the vessel has scheduled on the East Anglia Three offshore wind farm in the UK. According to a Notice to Mariners from the East Anglia Three project, inter-array cable installation is set to commence around January 12, 2026, […]

  • The era of oil in maritime is ending, UK government’s forecasts show

    26 August 2025
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    The UK’s Department for Transport has published new long-term forecasts showing a major shift in the way goods move through British ports, with oil and fossil fuel traffic expected to collapse while ferries, roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) and container shipping surge.

  • Prysmian preferred bidder to get €2B contract for major UK interconnector

    1 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Great Britain’s transmission owners National Grid Electricity Transmission and SP Energy Networks have selected Italian cabling giant Prysmian as the preferred bidder for the high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable system for the fourth out of five subsea electricity superhighways between Scotland and England. The proposed 2 GW Eastern Green Link 4 (EGL4) will connect Fife […]

  • Digital twin project aimed at curbing UK shipping emissions wins over $1M in funding

    18 September 2025
    Collaboration, IT & Software, Transition

    A consortium comprising the Scottish Heriot-Watt University’s Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC), IT and business consulting firm CGI, and Maritime UK has clinched over £1 million (roughly $1.3 million) from the United Kingdom government to craft a new digital twin solution for cutting shipping emissions. The funding was awarded via UK SHORE, the […]

  • UK firm delivering equipment to back deepwater drilling off Guyana

    8 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    London-headquartered energy services provider Hunting has begun the delivery of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) accessories to support deepwater drilling operations offshore Guyana, described by the company as a strategically important energy region. Hunting secured the $20 million contract early this year through a “global oilfield service company”, supporting what it says is a leading operator […]

  • UK subsea contractor orders three ROVs for work in West Africa

    11 September 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Film-Ocean, a UK-based subsea contractor providing ROV inspection and intervention services, in partnership with its parent company Stapem, is investing in three work-class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) from SMD. The order comprises two SMD Quantum 250-hp heavy-duty work-class ROVs and one SMD Atom ultra-compact work-class ROV. Delivery of the Quantum ROVs is scheduled for next […]

  • ABP-backed collaboration wins UK government funding for green methanol project

    18 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    TURBO-METH, a green methanol production technology project backed by the UK’s port operator Associated British Ports (ABP), has secured funding as part of the UK Department for Transport’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) 6.

  • NKT named preferred bidder for UK’s subsea green electricity superhighway

    15 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Danish power cable manufacturer and installation firm NKT has been selected as the preferred bidder for the Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3) offshore high-voltage direct current (HVDC) interconnector between Scotland and England, set to become one of the biggest electricity transmission projects in the UK. SSEN Transmission and National Grid Electricity Transmission have selected NKT as […]

  • Oil & gas asset consolidation in full swing in UK North Sea: Harbour makes a play for Waldorf

    12 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    London-listed oil and gas company Harbour Energy has taken a step to bring into its fold all subsidiaries of Waldorf Energy Partners Limited (WEPL) and Waldorf Production Limited (WPL), currently in administration, for $170 million. This move will bolster Harbour’s portfolio in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • North Sea operator prolongs Petrofac’s UK gig for two more years

    22 September 2025

    Petrofac, a UK-headquartered oilfield services provider, has won a contract extension in the UK sector of the North Sea, allowing it to remain on an assignment with Ithaca Energy, a North Sea oil and gas operator and producer.

  • UK-Dutch interconnector in limbo after developer requests and gets license revocation 

    3 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    UK energy market regulator Ofgem has revoked the license for a planned UK-Netherlands electricity interconnector in response to the developer’s request, submitted after not securing a cap and floor license. A gas interconnector license was granted to NU-Link Interconnector UK Ltd in February 2023, authorizing it to participate in the operation of the namesake interconnector […]

  • DeepOcean answers subsea oil & gas tie-back call in UK waters

    19 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian ocean services provider DeepOcean has been hired for a subsea tie-back assignment related to a hydrocarbon field development on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • ELIRE Infra and partners secure UK funding for hydrogen floating power hubs to decarbonize ports

    8 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Transition

    ELIRE Infra, part of the UK’s ELIRE Group, and its consortium partners have secured £1 million (around €1.152 million) in UK Government funding to develop hydrogen floating power hubs aimed at decarbonizing port operations and supporting the UK’s transition to net zero.

  • Shell and Equinor breathe life into UK North Sea’s ‘largest’ independent oil & gas producer

    1 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Adura, an incorporated joint venture (IJV) between the UK’s Shell and Norway’s Equinor, has been born, combining the two energy heavyweights’ offshore oil and gas operations on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • ‘Largest UK independent oil & gas producer’ arises with TotalEnergies-NEO NEXT upstream merger

    8 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    French energy giant TotalEnergies is set to merge its upstream business with NEO NEXT, creating what is said to be the largest independent oil & gas producer in the UK. The partners have signed an agreement under which TotalEnergies will merge its upstream business with NEO NEXT and become the leading shareholder in the expanded […]

  • Tekmar wins €8 million contract for ‘major’ UK offshore wind farm

    18 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment

    UK-headquartered Tekmar Group has secured a contract worth over €8 million with an existing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) customer for its cable protection system (CPS) to be deployed at a UK offshore wind farm. Tekmar will deliver its 10th-generation CPS and associated ancillaries for a “major” UK offshore wind farm, including an optimized technical […]

  • Four tidal energy projects secure contracts in UK’s record CfD auction

    10 February 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The UK government has awarded a record 14.7 GW of renewable energy capacity in the Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 (AR7), its largest CfD round ever in capacity, with tidal stream securing 20.9 MW across four projects. On January 14, the UK government announced the award of 8.4 GW of offshore wind capacity in the […]

  • 13 UK operators fall behind on their decom duty with 153 wells in arrears

    2 December 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Great Britain’s regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has signaled its readiness to tackle the decommissioning deficit on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) by revealing the names of operators that are lagging behind their peers in the decommissioning department.

  • Scotland backs North Sea oil & gas development and extraction, poll shows

    20 January 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    In the wake of rising job losses across the oil and gas sector, nearly six in ten voters across Scotland have thrown their support behind the full development and extraction of North Sea oil and gas, according to new Scotland-wide polling.

  • Port of Immingham becomes home to UK’s first commercial biomethanol bunkering service

    11 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    The UK’s first commercially ready bio-methanol storage and supply service for shipping has been launched at the Port of Immingham, the largest port by cargo volume in the UK, as part of efforts to advance decarbonization in maritime transport. The three-partite partnership of Exolum, Methanex Corporation and Ørsted is behind the initiative to provide marine bunkering services for bio-methanol. “This initiative marks a significant milestone for the Port […]

  • Serica splashes hundreds of millions on BP’s stake in UK’s largest producing gas field

    13 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy is expanding its North Sea footprint by setting the wheels in motion to acquire the entire interest the UK-headquartered energy giant BP holds in a natural gas field, which is considered the biggest producing gas asset on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • New UK tidal energy capacity – What we know so far

    12 February 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Inyanga Marine Energy Group’s HydroWing Tidal Energy Projects has secured a contract for an additional 10 MW of capacity in the UK government’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 (AR7) for what will, once fully developed, become the world’s largest tidal energy project. Of note, the UK government awarded a record 14.7 GW of […]

  • UK’s marine energy roadmap effort enters second phase

    29 October 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Vision

    The Marine Energy Taskforce (MET), a 12-month initiative commissioned by the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), has entered its second phase following a meeting in Cardiff. Launched in June by UK Energy Minister Michael Shanks, the MET is tasked with developing recommendations and a roadmap to unlock the UK’s tidal stream […]