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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.

  • €5.6 million contract to keep PSV busy for 319 days or more off UK

    29 July 2026
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Norwegian vessel owner and operator Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) has secured a term contract valued at approximately £4.85 million (over €5.6 million) for one of its platform supply vessels (PSVs) to be deployed on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The contract for the PSV Energy Pace was awarded by a first-class international charterer and covers […]

  • 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’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.

  • 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.

  • UK’s offshore energy seeks North Sea oil & gas policy U-turn to unlock multi-billion investments

    20 July 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 emphasized the importance of a policy reset for the North Sea oil and gas arena for the UK government to secure billions in energy investments and curtail the nation’s dependence on imports.

  • 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 […]

  • Floating wind turbine that will power UK gas platform ready for tow to offshore site

    31 July 2026
    Business Developments & Projects

    The Culzean floating wind turbine, which will supply electricity to the Culzean gas platform in the North Sea, off the coast of Scotland, will soon be towed to its offshore location as the integration of the wind turbine with the floating foundation has been completed. Archer, the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for the […]

  • 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 […]

  • WATCH: North Sea decom campaign retires trio of gas wells in UK waters

    25 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Spirit Energy, a North Sea operator, has finished a multimillion-dollar decommissioning campaign in the UK sector of the North Sea, plugging and abandoning (P&A) three gas wells that have reached the end of their productive lives and removing more than 234 tons of subsea infrastructure.

  • $11.8 billion North Sea oil & gas project clears key consultation hurdle ahead of government’s final say

    17 August 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Adura, an incorporated joint venture (IJV) between the UK-headquartered Shell and Norway’s Equinor, has confirmed the end of a public consultation period on the development of an oil and gas field in the North Sea. This project on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) is now awaiting the UK government’s final call.

  • 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 […]

  • BP’s North Sea business up for sale

    31 July 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vision

    UK-headquartered energy giant BP is launching a process to market its North Sea business for a potential sale after operating in the region for 60 years. BP reported today, July 31, that the decision is part of an ongoing portfolio review and reflects the disciplined approach to capital allocation, all in service of creating a […]

  • $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.

  • 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 […]

  • Prysmian buys Scottish training facility for cable jointers

    6 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Italian cabling company Prysmian has acquired a training facility for high-voltage cable jointers in Scotland, bringing on board over 20 apprentice jointers and experienced training staff. Located in North Ayrshire, the academy will support installation and inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) operations in the UK and across Europe, helping to ensure the availability of highly […]

  • 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.

  • 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).

  • License alignment buys time to pick production solution for new UK North Sea oil hub

    6 August 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    As the UK regulator has decided to prolong a license in alignment with another one in the area to pave the way for an integrated development plan, Aberdeen-based full-cycle energy business NEO NEXT Energy and its partners, Serica Energy and Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG), are expected to contemplate all available production solutions for a proposed oil project in the North Sea on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • 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.

  • 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 […]