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  • Ineos completes North Sea fields buy (UK)

    1 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Swiss company Ineos has completed the purchase of the UK North Sea natural gas assets of DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG, owned by L1 Energy which is in turn owned by the Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman. Ineos agreed to buy DEA’s North Sea assets in October 2015. The transaction includes interests in the Breagh and Clipper South […]

  • Ocean Safety Establishes New Depot in Aberdeen (UK)

    17 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The UK’s largest independent marine safety equipment supplier, Ocean Safety, has opened a fourth depot in the UK, this one in Aberdeen at the heart of the oil and fisheries industry on the east coast of Scotland. The depot will carry the full range of Ocean Safety stock. It will also be a lifejacket and […]

  • Worlds Biggest CONROs to Be Built Under UK Standards

    18 October 2012

    Atlantic Container Line (ACL) has confirmed that their five new roll-on roll-off containerships (CONROs) will be built to UK standards. The five new vessels are being built at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd in Shanghai China. They are the first of their type ever built with a container capacity of 3800 TEUs plus 28,900 […]

  • UK: BP Awards TWMA North Sea Contracts

    15 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Total Waste Management Alliance (TWMA), a world leader in environmental waste management services to the oil and gas industry, has been awarded drilling waste management contracts by BP worth around £4million. The contracts involve the containment, handling, processing, recycling and disposal of drill cuttings at remote offshore locations using environmentally sensitive waste management equipment […]

  • Deepsea Aberdeen rig starts drilling for BP (UK)

    21 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Today, Deepsea Aberdeen started drilling operations under its 7-year contract with BP on the Quad 204 field development project West of Shetland,  UK. Deepsea Aberdeen is the latest addition to Odfjell  Drilling’s fleet of ultra deepwater and harsh environment mobile offshore drilling units. The rig  was delivered from the DSME yard in South Korea in November 2014. The start […]

  • Falck offers to measure offshore passengers’ shoulders (UK)

    11 February 2015

    Falck Safety Services (Falck) is offering offshore helicopter passenger measurement solutions, ahead of new regulations set to come into force in April in the UK. The company, with training centres in Aberdeen and Teesside, will provide the service at both centres, ahead of new UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) deadlines. The new regulation will affect helicopter passengers […]

  • UK Offshore Wind Farm Guide Expands to 2025

    24 January 2019
    Research & Development

    The Crown Estate and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have published an updated and extended version of ‘A Guide to an Offshore Wind Farm’. The guide is intended to help a range of stakeholders and potential new market entrants understand how an offshore wind farm is built, operated and maintained. It is said to […]

  • HR Wallingford: Visiting Professorship for Andrew Manning (UK)

    15 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Andrew Manning has been appointed a Visiting Professor specialising in Sediment Dynamical Processes by the University of Hull. Andy, a Principal Scientist at HR Wallingford in the Coasts and Estuaries Group, is a marine scientist specialising in sediment transport within coastal, estuarial and fluvial locations. Andy is also a Lecturer in Coastal and Shelf Physical […]

  • UK: No Commercial Volumes at Bluebell Prospect, COPL Says

    9 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Drilling in the Bluebell prospect that spans Blocks 15/24c and 15/25f failed to encounter any commercial volumes of hydrocarbons.

  • Tenders for Provision of Underwater and Surface Gliders Announced (UK)

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    UK Shared Business Services Limited invited tenders on behalf of the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, for the provision of underwater and surface gliders. The Framework Agreement scope is split into 5 Lots: Lot 1: Shallow Underwater Gliders capable of operating at depths up to 200m; Lot 2: Deep Gliders capable of operating at depths up […]

  • UK: Forewind’s Lord Deben Becomes Chairman of CCC

    13 September 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Lord Deben has resigned from his role as chairman of Forewind  following his appointment as the new chairman of the government’s climate change advisory body, Committee on Climate Change (CCC). The former environment secretary takes up the chairmanship of the committee from September 12 and he will therefore leave the Forewind consortium he has chaired for the […]

  • Martek of UK Delivers Emissions Monitoring System to Daewoo

    17 October 2013

    Martek Marine of the UK has delivered the most sophisticated emissions monitoring systems ever built for marine use to Daewoo for the world’s largest Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU). The 173,400m3 vessel, which can also function as an LNG carrier, is due for delivery in May 2014 when it will be deployed in Brazil. […]

  • Firms Benefit from NAREC Construction Project (UK)

    26 January 2012

    A Seaton Delaval firm is benefiting from the construction of new facilities at Blyth’s National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec). Steel fabricator Ivanhoe Forge has scooped a £300,000 contract for the fabrication and installation of staircases, ladders and metal work for main contractor. Shepherd Construction. Ivanhoe is working alongside Shepherd Construction and civils subcontractor Heyrods Construction […]

  • Seafarers UK Backs Missing Seafarers Reporting Programme

    5 December 2014

    Seafarers UK has granted financial support for the development of an international register of missing seafarers, including fishermen, a project launched by Human Rights at Sea (HRAS), a not-for-profit resource for the international maritime community. HRAS was founded by barrister David Hammond, author for the on-going international development and codification of Human Rights at Sea. ”The […]

  • UK’s Hydrogen Energy Association appoints new CEO

    16 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    United Kingdom’s (UK’s) Hydrogen Energy Association (HEA) has appointed Emma Guthrie as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), marking a new chapter in its role in the hydrogen energy sector.

  • Iona Gets Approval for Orlando Field Development (UK)

    17 April 2013

    Iona Energy Inc. yesterday that the Department of Energy and Climate Change (“DECC”) in UK has advised the Orlando joint venture partners that it has approved the Orlando Field Development Plan (“FDP”) submitted by the partners. The Orlando Field is owned by Iona (Operator 75%) and Volantis Exploration (25%). Further, DECC has approved Iona’s application […]

  • UK: Blue Offshore Finalises Turntable I Construction

    22 June 2012

    The Blue Offshore management team announced that it has succesfully finalised the construction phase of the company’s first self-owned cable carousel system, Turntable I. Turntable I has positively passed Factury Acceptance Testing (FAT) to ensure it meets the design and performs as required. Turntable I was designed by the Blue Offshore in-house engineering department in […]

  • Greater Stella Area Achieves Major Milestone (UK)

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Costain Upstream’s project management and development engineering specialist EPC Offshore (EPC) has successfully marked a major milestone in Ithaca Energy’s Greater Area Stella development with the load out of the subsea structures completed on time and within budget. The Stella drill centre manifolds, riser base structures and export pipeline tie in structures have all been […]

  • UK, France Send Team to Inspect MSC Flaminia

    22 August 2012

    The United Kingdom Secretary of State’s representative for Maritime and Salvage Intervention (SOSREP) Hugh Shaw and the French Maritime authorities have decided to send a team of experts to inspect the MSC Flaminia. To give these experts access to the ship it will be brought to a position 30 miles from the UK. This should […]

  • SBG Systems Releases Ekinox Subsea Series (UK)

    3 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    SBG Systems releases the Ekinox Subsea Series at SUBSEA EXPO (UK). Ekinox Subsea Series is a product family of survey-grade inertial systems designed for underwater applications – up to 6,000m. The series includes the Ekinox-M, a Motion Reference Unit (MRU), and the Ekinox-U, an underwater Inertial Navigation System (INS). The Latest Technology for Cost-effective MRU […]

  • Plans for Neptune Subsea Technology Center Welcomed, UK

    29 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The plans for construction of a subsea technology center have been welcomed by NOF Energy’s CEO George Rafferty, informs The Northern Echo. He welcomed the decision to build the Neptune National Center in the North-East on the River Tyne in Newcastle. “The region has one of the most vibrant subsea sectors in the UK made […]

  • UK’s Grain LNG terminal to re-export cargo

    24 March 2015

    The UK’s Isle of Grain LNG import terminal, operated by National Grid, is about to test its reloading capabilities. Grain LNG recently said it plans to offer the possibility of small scale ship reloading at the terminal on the Isle of Grain to new or existing customers and have launched an open season to measure interest. […]

  • Partrac Group Marks Most Successful Year (UK)

    20 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Marine data acquisition and consulting experts the Partrac Group have experienced the busiest and most successful year since operations began in 2003. The Group, which is headquartered in Glasgow, has attributed the resulting growth to the award of many new contracts and contract extensions, continuous innovation and the streamlining of survey and project management processes, […]

  • UK: Tideland Consortium Presents Their Expertise at ExCel London

    14 June 2012

    Tideland Signal, Dabbrook Services and Tranberg Systems of Denmark have joined forces to present a comprehensive service for specifying, supply and installation of navigation warning systems and all other low-voltage equipment on offshore wind farms on stand 321 at Global Offshore Wind, ExCel London from 13 to 14 June. Tideland Signal is a leading global […]

  • UK: Premier Becomes Development Operator of Solan Field

    31 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Premier announced that it has signed the sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Chrysaor to acquire equity in Licence P164 in order to participate in the development of the Solan field in the UK for an upfront consideration of US$10 million, with US$10 million to follow upon sanction as well as a partial development […]