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  • UK Secures More Funding for Zero-Emissions Shipping Drive

    11 September 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    The government is funding new shipping technology projects through MarRI-UK.

  • Suncor readies jack-up for Niobe drilling (UK)

    8 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Trapoil has announced that a contract has been signed for a jack-up rig for the drilling of a well to test the Niobe prospect, in the North Sea. The Niobe prospect, formerly named Kratos, is located in the Licence P.1889, Blocks 12/26b and 12/27, within the Moray Firth. Suncor Energy UK is the operator with 49.5 percent equity interest, […]

  • Gas Production Starts from UK Jasmine Field

    20 November 2013

    BG Group announced first gas production from the Jasmine field in the UK North Sea, in which the company has a 30.5% interest. The successful start-up of the field marks the delivery of another of the company’s key milestones for 2013. Once on plateau, Jasmine is expected to contribute around 30 000 barrels of oil […]

  • Former Maersk Supply COO becomes Esvagt UK head

    25 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Danish shipowner Esvagt has named Claus T. Sørensen to the position of managing director for the UK. Esvagt said on Wednesday that Sørensen would spearhead the company’s operations in the British market from the office in Aberdeen. Søren Karas, chief commercial officer for Esvagt, said: “Over the last few years, Esvagt has moved from being […]

  • Subsea 7 bags three-year extension offshore UK

    26 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 has been awarded a sizeable three-year extension of an existing Diving Support Vessel initiative (DSVi) frame agreement offshore the UK. 

  • Qatari LNG cargo heading to UK’s South Hook

    17 December 2018
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal located on the shores of the Milford Haven waterway is scheduled to receive a cargo from Qatar this week. The 216,000 cbm LNG carrier Tembek is scheduled to dock at the South Hook jetty on December 22, data from the Milford Haven Port Authority reveals. Tembek was the first LNG […]

  • Construction of Cowes’ New Breakwater Progresses Well (UK)

    24 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Work on the construction of a new breakwater structure at the mouth of Cowes Harbour, which will transform the port into a true sheltered harbourage, has successfully moved into the third stage of this vital 18-month coastal protection project. Cowes Harbour Commission’s appointed contractors Boskalis Westminster, world leaders in the design and construction of breakwaters, […]

  • KNOT Shuttle Tankers to Acquire Knutsen 13 (UK)

    12 July 2013
    Business & Finance

      KNOT Offshore Partners LP announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, KNOT Shuttle Tankers AS (KST), had entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire Knutsen Shuttle Tankers 13 AS (Knutsen 13), the company that owns the shuttle tanker Carmen Knutsen, from Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT) for a purchase price of $145.0 […]

  • Research Project Unveils Secrets of Changing UK Winters

    24 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A groundbreaking project to observe and analyse regular data about ocean circulation and how it impacts on Britain’s climate has reached a ten-year milestone, giving valuable new insights into how ocean currents can affect global warming. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a major system of currents in the North Atlantic, and monitoring changes […]

  • PD&MS Energy Announces New Appointments (UK)

    23 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Dave MacKay has been appointed Chief Executive Officer PD&MS Businesses, taking on global responsibility for the group, while Simon Rio, who was General Manager at PD&MS, steps up to MacKay’s previous role as Managing Director of Aberdeen-based PD&MS Energy. PD&MS Energy, part of the Teesside-based Wilton Group, delivers full project management, and design, engineering support […]

  • UK: Port of Southampton Development Project Moves Ahead

    24 February 2011

    Associated British Ports (ABP) has received consent from the Marine Management Organisation for the construction of a new quay wall at … (abports) [mappress] Source: abports, February 24, 2011;

  • UK: Dredging Trial in Falmouth Harbor Gets OK

    13 July 2012
    Research & Development

    Plans to carry out a small-scale dredging trial in Falmouth harbor to measure potential environmental impacts have moved forward after Falmouth Harbor Commissioners (FHC) was granted marine consent to carry out the trial. The licence was granted by the Marine Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and the trial will be carried out independently by Plymouth University’s […]

  • UK: Officials Reveal Details of Falmouth Dredging Trial

    4 September 2012

    According to thisiscornwall.co.uk, a small-scale dredging trial in Falmouth Harbour to measure the potential environmental impacts of relocating maerl habitat is set to go ahead this month after Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) awarded the work to a Chatham-based specialist dredging contractor. The cost of the trial is expected to exceed £200,000 which is being funded […]

  • Goodchild Marine: Another Successful SeaWork Exhibition (UK)

    17 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The annual SeaWork exhibition in Southampton always puts a deadline on the yard to complete the latest boat. This year was no exception and Estuary Elite was delivered to Ramsgate on time a couple of weeks before the show. “This year we had 3 boats at the show – Estuary Elite, our latest ORC 17 […]

  • CodaOctopus Releases New Underwater Construction Software (UK)

    14 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    CodaOctopus has announced the release of the latest version of its unique underwater Construction Monitoring System software (CMS™). CMS™ is designed for monitoring the placement of concrete armour units in breakwater construction projects and makes full use of the unique capabilities of our real time Echoscope® 3D sonar to give crane and excavator operators a […]

  • Terminal Operators’ Goals: Higher Levels of Productivity (UK)

    24 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Although global container volumes are not projected to grow as rapidly over the next five years as they have over the past decade, the expansion of modern port and containerized operations concentrated in high-growth emerging markets such as Africa, Latin America and South and Southeast Asia will require higher levels of productivity and rely heavily […]

  • CHC Publishes Timeline for New Cowes Breakwater (UK)

    26 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) has published a preliminary timeline for the construction of the new Cowes breakwater. The breakwater will be delivered under a design and build, fixed priced contract. Construction is likely to take around eight months, depending on the methodology employed by the contractor, with completion during 2014. More info [mappress] Press Release, […]

  • UK: Ashtead Expands Product Line with Vortex International

    20 March 2012

    Leading marine equipment rental company Ashtead Technology has expanded its product line with Vortex International Ltd. Ashtead Technology has been the exclusive Global Rental Representative within the Oil and Gas sector for the rental of the Vortex Dredge Unit for over a year. The Vortex product range (renowned for the most powerful 4 inch ROV […]

  • UK: Boskalis Wins Port of Southampton Dredging Contract

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Associated British Ports (ABP) has recently awarded Boskalis Westminster the contract to widen and deepen a critical part of the access channel to the container terminal operated by DP World Southampton. This follows the announcement in December 2012 that the Marine Management Organisation had issued the necessary consents to undertake the works. The removal of […]

  • UK Firms Show Interest in Vizhinjam Project (India)

    18 September 2012

    During the Emerging Kerala summit, the Vizhinjam International Port Project has received proposals from British firms for the dredging and breakwater construction work. A senior port official stated: “We are satisfied with the responses we have got, and will consider this proposal after inviting global tenders to construct the super structure of the port.“ According […]

  • UK: Port of Ardersier Development Plan Includes Dredging

    31 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Highland Council has today granted planning permission in principle to Port of Ardersier Ltd to establish an off-shore renewables port facility at the former McDermott Fabrication Yard at Whiteness Head to the west of Nairn. The site, which extends to over 3km2 of ground reclaimed from the foreshore in the 1970s for the fabrication […]

  • EA Repairs Preston Beach Sea Defence (UK)

    11 February 2014

    During severe storms in early January and over the past week, many coastal locations have been battered by large waves. A significant amount of shingle has been washed away by the waves at the Preston Beach Sea Defence Scheme, to the East of Weymouth. A number of severe flood warnings have been issued since Christmas […]

  • Final Stage of Duck Broad Project Underway (UK)

    26 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    The final stage of the innovative reed bed creation at Duck Broad has begun with the dredging of Heigham Sound which will increase water depth for boat users. Contractors Goodchild Marine Services are pumping 10,000 m³ of sediment from the navigation channel into a void created by 250 mud-filled gabion baskets. Once the spit of […]

  • Swathe Services Achieves Tritech Reseller Status (UK)

    25 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    This month Swathe Services signed a Tritech International Ltd reseller agreement and they will now be representing Tritech’s StarFish Seabed Imaging Systems. Tritech a Moog Inc. company, is a high-technology business dedicated to providing the most reliable imaging and ancillary equipment for use in underwater applications. StarFish Seabed Imaging Systems capture real-time sonar images of […]

  • UK: Port of Wells Dredging Starts Next Week

    18 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Wells dredging scheme is scheduled to commence on the 21th April 2014. The port’s dredger “Kari Hege” will be engaged in dredging operations in the main channel north of number 4 buoy, between buoys 2 and 4. All material dredged from these areas will be placed on the berm which is marked […]