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  • UK oil & gas operator hires Dolphin Drilling’s rig on multimillion-dollar gig

    2 June 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Dolphin Drilling, an Oslo-listed, Aberdeen-headquartered owner and operator of a fleet of harsh environment mid-water and deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, has picked up an assignment in the UK with an undisclosed oil and gas operator for one of its semi-submersible rigs.

  • Perenco enlarges its Southern North Sea asset arsenal

    14 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Perenco UK (PUK), part of Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco, has augmented its portfolio in the Southern North Sea, with the acquisition of two licenses on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • 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 […]

  • UK’s North Sea industry demands action on prioritizing domestic energy

    27 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    As the North Sea offshore energy industry voices urge the UK government to put an end to reliance on imports, Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has emphasized the need for the government to focus on unlocking homegrown power of supply to mitigate the effects of the escalating global energy crisis, which is caused by the war in Iran.

  • Early works starting for project that will link Western Isles to UK transmission network

    1 June 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Early works to support the installation of the mainland underground cable section of the 1.8 GW power transmission link that will connect the Scottish Western Isles to the UK national electricity transmission network for the first time are set to begin on June 8. The Western Isles HVDC Link will consist of approximately 83 kilometers […]

  • UK spotlights British steel, AI, shipbuilding, and energy infrastructure as priority for govt deals

    26 March 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vessels

    The United Kingdom (UK) has made a move to designate British shipbuilding, steel, artificial intelligence (AI), and energy infrastructure as priority sectors for government contracts, as these are perceived to be key industries required to ensure national security.

  • Corinth Pipeworks to buy 100-year-old LSAW pipes facility in UK

    5 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    Greek Corinth Pipeworks, part of Belgium’s Cenergy Holdings, has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100-year-old longitudinal submerged arc welding (LSAW) pipe mill in the UK for a total consideration of GBP 10 million (around €11.45 million). Corinth Pipeworks UK Ltd and the joint administrators of BTG Begbies Traynor (London) LLP, appointed by the […]

  • UK signals readiness for oil & gas tax shift with £50 billion energy investment in play

    5 March 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has taken steps to engage in talks with the UK government to strike a deal and unlock multibillion-dollar energy industry investment boost by replacing the energy profits levy (EPL). The proposed regulatory shift has the potential to pave the way for homegrown energy growth, fortifying energy security and tax revenues, which are set to rise as the oil and gas windfall tax replacement looms.

  • Prosafe firms up North Sea vessel gig with UK oil & gas operator

    18 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Oslo Stock Exchange-listed semi-submersible accommodation vessel owner and operator Prosafe has signed on the dotted line with North Sea-focused Ithaca Energy to deploy one of its flotels on an assignment on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Former UK Trade Commissioner takes newly created Deputy CEO role at JDR

    3 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    UK-based manufacturer of subsea and power cables JDR Cable Systems, part of TFKable Group, has appointed former UK Trade Commissioner Jonathan Knott CMG to the newly created role of Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO). JDR said that the role had been newly created to support the company’s accelerated international expansion and operational scaling to support growing […]

  • Dana Petroleum puts IKM Testing UK on FPSO shutdown duty in North Sea

    4 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    IKM Testing UK, an integrated solutions provider within the IKM Group, has got hold of a new offshore assignment with Aberdeen-headquartered Dana Petroleum (E&P) for a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit working in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • 250 North Sea workers to reap benefits from UK union recognition deal

    9 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Human Capital

    The offshore workers’ voices on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) are set to be amplified as Unite, described as Britain’s largest offshore trade union, has secured a new recognition agreement with Apache, a North Sea operator.

  • DNV’s scope at UK’s first offshore CCS project expands with independent certifier role

    1 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    DNV has been selected as the independent certifier for Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), the UK’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, and will verify that the project’s construction and operation comply with the carbon dioxide transport and storage licence (CO2 T&S license) granted by the UK’s Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net […]

  • Substitute engine parts cause of fire on board UK survey vessel, report says

    7 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    The diesel generator engine failure that sparked an engine room fire and total power blackout on board the UK-flagged site investigation vessel Kommandor Susan in January 2025 was caused by substitute engine components installed during a 2019 overhaul, the investigation report issued by the UK government organization Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) states. Owned by […]

  • Ofgem shortlists five bidders for three UK offshore wind transmission assets

    25 March 2026
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The UK energy regulator Ofgem has unveiled its shortlist of bidders under the Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO) Tender Round 13, in which five companies and consortia will compete to own and operate the offshore electricity transmission links for the East Anglia Three, Inch Cape and Dogger Bank C offshore wind farms.   Ofgem said on March 24 that this was […]

  • $3 billion loan in the bag, as Shell and Equinor’s UK JV ups financial ante

    24 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Adura, an incorporated joint venture (IJV) between the UK’s Shell and Norway’s Equinor, has secured a multibillion-dollar reserve based lending (RBL) facility to support its growth aspirations.

  • Saudi player’s takeover bid deadline for UK oil & gas firm gets prolonged

    8 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK-headquartered Capricorn Energy, formerly known as Cairn Energy, has confirmed the extension of the deadline for a potential takeover offer from Alamadiyaf al-Masiyyah, a member of Saudi Arabia’s Cafani Group.

  • €17.5M investment to expand EMEC’s tidal energy test facilities

    20 February 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has secured a £15 million (around €17.5 million) investment to expand its tidal energy research and development (R&D) infrastructure in Orkney, Scotland. The Blue Horizon project will expand EMEC’s tidal test facilities to enable the demonstration of tidal energy arrays. The project is one of three chosen in a combined […]

  • Geotechnical survey set to begin at Awel y Môr offshore wind farm site

    30 April 2026
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Geotechnical survey works are scheduled to start at the Awel y Môr offshore wind farm site in the UK on May 12, with activities expected to continue until June 15, subject to weather and sea conditions. According to a Notice to Mariners, the campaign will involve a range of geotechnical investigations, including cone penetration tests […]

  • 12-meter USV class secures MCA’s certification

    16 June 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vessels

    UK designer and manufacturer of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) ZeroUSV has secured certification from the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency for its Oceanus12 class of USVs that demonstrates that it meets the safety, operational and technical requirements established under the MCA Workboat Code Edition 3, including the framework developed specifically for remotely operated and unmanned […]

  • Project set on becoming Britain’s largest energy storage hub eyes Port of Barrow as onshore base

    13 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

    England-based energy transition-focused player EnergyPathways has joined forces with Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest ports group, to jointly evaluate the Port of Barrow on the southwest coast of Cumbria as the onshore facilities site for its large-scale energy storage project in the East Irish Sea.

  • Deal signed to progress cross-border Baltic Sea CCUS initiative

    27 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Storage, Transition, Vision

    A UK-Swedish partnership has been established to advance a cross-border carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) initiative designed to accelerate industrial decarbonization across the Baltic Sea region. Under a memorandum of understanding (MoU), the UK’s Progressive Energy and Swedish Pipe58 AB will pursue the Highway58 project, which aims to establish a new, shared CO2 transport […]

  • Noble’s giant semi-sub rig scores new drilling gig with BP in UK waters

    9 June 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has lined up a new multi-well drilling assignment for one of its semi-submersible rigs with the UK-headquartered energy giant BP on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Two North Sea oil & gas operators slapped with $469K fine for breaches in UK waters

    15 January 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Given its quest to come to grips with consent breaches on well decommissioning and excessive flaring and venting on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), Great Britain’s regulator, North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has imposed a penalty of £350,000 (around $469,000) on CNR International and NEO.

  • DeepOcean picks up subsea and topside removal job for North Sea FPSO

    21 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian ocean services provider DeepOcean has been hired to support the subsea decommissioning and disconnection of an undisclosed floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel in the UK sector of the North Sea.