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  • Aker Solutions Acquires UK Engineering Company I.D.E.A.S

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has acquired UK specialist engineering company International Design Engineering And Services Ltd (I.D.E.A.S) to boost its asset integrity management services. Glasgow, Scotland-based I.D.E.A.S. has developed software and technology that dramatically improves the quality and accuracy of integrity and life time analysis for oil and gas assets. The analysis can be applied in all […]

  • Acteon Completes Acquisition of UK’s Probe Oil Tools

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Acteon announces that it has completed the acquisition of Probe Oil Tools Ltd, which is based in Great Yarmouth, UK. Established in 1973 and still being run by its managing director, Keith Ford, Probe Oil Tools is a specialist provider of high-specification pressure-control equipment, including wellheads, flanges, tension rings and surface risers that meet the […]

  • Gasrec, Volvo Trucks to Promote Gas Vehicles in UK

    17 June 2013

    Leading UK bio-fuel supplier Gasrec has teamed up with global heavy-duty truck manufacturer Volvo Trucks to help business customers cut haulage costs and reduce carbon emissions. The two companies will co-operate commercially and technically to increase the availability and promote the use of gas vehicles in the UK. When substituted for diesel, Bio-LNG can today […]

  • UK: NOF Energy Hosts Reception at House of Commons

    12 March 2012
    Authorities & Government

    NOF Energy, the UK business support organisation for oil, gas, nuclear and offshore renewables sectors, is hosting a significant information and networking reception at the House of Commons with Energi Coast and Subsea North East. Taking place on, 20 March, the event is being held on the prestigious Terrace Pavilion at the Palace of Westminster. […]

  • New Offshore Wind Training Center Open in UK

    6 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    A new renewable energy centre was launched yesterday in North East England, which is expected to attract thousands of potential workers for the fast-growing wind sector. Julian Brown, chairman of RenewableUK, officially opened the new centre in front of more than 70 business and education leaders from across the North East and from the UK wind […]

  • Trapoil Secures Financing for Athena and Crazy Horse (UK)

    30 January 2013

    Trapoil the independent oil and gas exploration, appraisal and production company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea is pleased to announce that on 29 January 2013, it entered into a three-year senior secured borrowing base facility agreement of up to US$20 million with an affiliate of GE Energy Financial […]

  • Severn Barrage Will Not Be Built Across the Bristol Channel (UK)

    18 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Barrage really has been “studied to death”, but Select Committee backs alternative approach and calls on the Government to establish a new public governance to proactively manage Severn energy resources. In a damning report the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee has killed off any chance that a Severn Barrage will be built across the […]

  • Two UK oil & gas players pondering merger

    12 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Kistos is contemplating making a possible cash and share offer for Serica Energy to create a “leading independent North Sea champion.”

  • UK: Shell Acquires Interests in Beryl Area Fields

    25 October 2012

    Shell announced today the signing of an agreement with Hess Corporation to acquire its interests in the Beryl area fields and the Scottish Area Gas Evacuation System (“SAGE”), for US$ 525 million. The Beryl Area includes 12 fields located on the UK Continental Shelf. The fields are operated by Apache and with the acquisition Shell’s […]

  • Offshore Wind Industry to Cooperate with Oil and Gas (UK)

    6 May 2011

      In order for consumers to receive cheap energy from renewable sources, the offshore wind industry will have to work with the oil and gas sector. This is the opinion of Finlay Crossan, a partner in legal firm Bond Pearce, who told Renewableenergyfocus.com that both sectors have to co-operate if we are to make the […]

  • UK: Harland and Wolff Reports Strong Q1 Results

    2 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Belfast-based Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries’ ship repair and conversion business has recorded one of its busiest first quarters in recent history. The shipyard, which has established its reputation as a world leader in the design and manufacture of offshore renewable energy technologies, has continued to develop its ship-building, repair and conversion specialisms and announced […]

  • Plexus Acquires Interest in UK Private Engineering Company

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, known for its safety, time and cost saving capabilities, announces that it has acquired the whole issued share capital of a private company which holds a 25% interest in a private UK […]

  • London to Host ACI’s Port Development Conference (UK)

    2 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    ACI’s 6th Optimising Port Development conference (4th and 5th December 2013, London, UK) will address the key challenges faced by modern ports and terminals in order to present an efficient and attractive option to the shipping lines. The meeting will explore best practices and strategies for port and hinterland competitiveness in Europe. The meeting will […]

  • UK: READ Well Services Receives Prominent Award

    22 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      Her Majesty the Queen has announced the award yesterday (Her Majesty’s birthday), on the advice of the Prime Minister and the associated advisory committee, which includes representatives from Government and industry. The award recognises significant business success resulting from continuous innovation and development by an organisation. HETS is a patented technology and applies direct […]

  • UK: The Crown Estate commits to net zero by 2030

    4 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The UK Crown Estate has set a target to become a net zero carbon business by 2030 and outlined its commitments to reach this goal, which include optimising the green energy potential of the UK’s offshore renewable energy resources. The move has come as the Crown Estate wants to align with the 1.5°C goal of […]

  • McIntosh: Effective Dredging of Watercourses Must Be Priority (UK)

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Government actions on flooding to spur economic growth are welcome but funding increases announced in this month’s Spending Round do not meet rising flood risk, warn MPs on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee. Launching the Committee’s Managing Flood Risk report Committee Chair, Anne McIntosh MP, said: “Record rainfall in the past two years […]

  • Flexlife Reports 45 Pct Rise in Turnover (UK)

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Flexlife, a specialist provider of flexible pipe technologies and engineering services, has posted its 2011-12 (to year end March 31) results with more than a 45% rise in comparable turnover from £7.35million to £10.6million. The Aberdeen-based company expanded significantly over the 12-month period, with projects completed around the world and long-term agreements signed with a […]

  • UK: DPS Offshore Buys Tritech’s Gemini Sonars

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Tritech has sold 3 Gemini 720id multibeam sonars to DPS Offshore, the subsea rental division of Forum Energy Technologies (FET), as part of a recent package worth in excess of $400K. This sale reaffirms DPS Offshore’s commitment to increase its global rental pool of equipment, placing orders locally in Houston to cover the Gulf of […]

  • Aquaterra Energy Opens New Office in Aberdeen, UK

    20 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sealing its position as a leading supplier of specialist offshore engineering solutions, Aquaterra Energy has opened a new office in the heart of the UK Oil and Gas industry, Aberdeen. Located on Albyn Terrace in Aberdeen’s West End, the Aquaterra Energy Aberdeen team comprises specialist Analysts and Structural Engineers and will focus initially on providing […]

  • Offshore Wind Gets 73 Pct Support in UK

    19 September 2012
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    RenewableUK, the trade and professional body representing the wind and marine energy industries, has welcomed the publication of a new Government survey which confirms that public support for wind energy remains overwhelmingly high. The Department of Energy and Climate Change has published an update of its Public Attitudes Tracker, showing that 77% of people support […]

  • UK Government Puts Green Investment Bank on the Block

    3 March 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK government has today launched the UK Green Investment Bank plc (GIB) sale process to move the bank into the private sector. The transaction will involve both the sale of existing shares owned by the government and also the commitment of additional capital for GIB by new investors. The GIB sale process will involve […]

  • First Centre Blocks for UK Aircraft Carrier Complete

    10 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.K.-based Cammell Laird has completed its first centre blocks for a second aircraft carrier set to become the centrepiece of Britain’s military capability. The Birkenhead marine and engineering services company has fabricated and outfitted two blocks for the new Prince of Wales aircraft carrier, which are now being transported by sea to the Rosyth shipyard in […]

  • Ecotricity Develops Searaser Wave Power Device (UK)

    23 January 2012

      Green energy company Ecotricity is adding the power of the Sea to that of the Wind and the Sun – to make its Green Electricity. Ecotricity is developing a radical Wave power device called Searaser – which it believes can address two of the biggest barriers to the deployment of renewable energy on the […]

  • UK: Valiant Announces Exploration Programme 2011 Update

    12 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Valiant Petroleum plc (“Valiant” or the “Company”) provided further detail on its exploration programme for the remainder of 2011 as announced with the Company’s Interim results on 31 August. The programme will target over 30 million barrels of oil equivalent (“mmboe”) of prospective resources net to Valiant from three committed wells.  The Sedco 711 semi-submersible […]

  • DECC Approves Revised FDP for Fyne Field (UK)

    2 July 2013

    Antrim Energy Inc., a Canada-based international exploration and production company,  has announced that the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (“DECC”) has agreed to amend the terms of UK Central North Sea Licence P077 (Antrim 100%) to allow for a revised Field Development Plan (“FDP”) for the Fyne Field to be submitted no later […]