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  • UK: Liverpool2 on Schedule for 2015

    14 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Construction has entered a new phase at one of the UK’s most important infrastructure projects as steel piling gets underway in the River Mersey for Liverpool2 – the Port of Liverpool’s landmark deep water container terminal. Specialist rock drilling equipment will provide sockets for 329 tubular steel piles weighing in at 47 tonnes each. The […]

  • Brikho bullish on UK firms

    3 July 2008

    British energy companies could more than double their national and international revenue towards US $400 Bn if they work to position themselves as leaders in the global energy market. Samir Brikho, chief executive of global engineering and project management group Amec spelled out the upbeat future for UK firms if they work to enhance their […]

  • UK’s LNG imports double

    27 November 2014

    The UK’s LNG imports rose up to 3,681 million cubic meters in the third quarter of 2014.

  • UK Poised for Maritime Growth

    8 September 2015

    The UK wants more ships to be registered under the British flag and has proposed measures to make that a reality in a report examining how to maximize Britain’s potential as a maritime nation published on 7 September 2015, at the London International Shipping Week 2015. The study led by Lord Mountevans, Chairman of Maritime […]

  • Number of UK Seafarers Down

    18 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Nautilus, an international trades union and professional association representing seafarers and allied workers in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Switzerland, has voiced concern over new government statistics showing a fresh slump in the number of UK seafarers. The Department for Transport report reveals that the total number of UK officers and ratings dropped by 10% […]

  • Qatari LNG on Way to UK

    19 March 2014

    The UK will get a liquefied natural gas cargo from Qatar next week, shipping data says. The Duhail LNG carrier, with a capacity of 210,100 cbm, is due to arrive in the UK’s Milford Haven port, where the South Hook and the Dragon LNG import terminals are located, on March 28. The country will also […]

  • UK: Elgin Intervention a Success!

    21 May 2012

    After closely monitoring the well at the Elgin complex for five days, French oil company Total has confirmed the success of the intervention conducted on May 15th on the leaking G4 well on the Elgin complex, 240 kilometers from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. To regain control of the well, heavy mud was pumped […]

  • UK: Lifesaver Targets WaveHub

    10 September 2013

    A UK-based company is hoping to deploy its wave energy device called ”the Lifesaver“ off the Cornwall coast, writes BBC. The device would be connected to the grid via Wave Hub, which is a grid-connected offshore facility in South West England for large scale testing of technologies that generate electricity from the power of the […]

  • Technip to Cut UK Jobs

    21 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Technip is said to be looking into staff reductions at its UK North Sea subsea delivery business. According to reports, Technip UK Limited, a UK subsea engineering and construction division of the French oil services provider, is set to cut up to 130 jobs out of a total of 600. The company claimed its decision being […]

  • UK Offshore Workforce Growing

    27 June 2013

    Oil & Gas UK’s 2013 Offshore Demographics Report published yesterday (26June) reveals that the UK’s core offshore workforce, which comprises those who spend over 100 nights a year offshore, grew in 2012 to 25,760, the largest since the first report in 2006. Almost 57,000 people travelled offshore in total, nine per cent more than in 2011. […]

  • Nemo to Interconnect Belgium and UK

    27 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Storage

    Elia, the Belgian electricity transmission system operator, and the UK National Grid will today sign a joint venture agreement to move ahead with the Nemo Link- the first electricity interconnector between the two countries. The interconnector, able to provide 1000 MW of capacity, will run 140 kilometres between Richborough on the Kent coast and Herdersbrug, […]

  • UK Oil and Gas Tax Regime Praised by Oil & Gas UK Director

    4 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK’s economics director, Mike Tholen, yesterday (3 October) told a London audience of over 150 that recent changes to the UK oil and gas tax regime will promote investment to the benefit of British jobs, oil and gas production and tax revenues. He was speaking at an Oil & Gas UK breakfast […]

  • UK Gas Prices Down

    26 October 2011

    UK prompt gas prices fell on Wednesday morning as mild temperatures caused drops in gas demand while the system was well supplied… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 26, 2011;

  • UK Prompt Gas Gains

    22 November 2011

    British prompt gas prices extended gains on Tuesday as supply cuts continued to tighten the system, while tensions about new Iran sanctions…     (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 22, 2011; Image: uk national grid

  • UK Gas Prices Drop

    9 November 2011

    British gas prices fell on Wednesday as temperatures rose well above seasonal norms, curbing the use of gas in heating systems, while Italia… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 9, 2011; Image: uk national grid

  • Two PPAs Signed in the UK

    9 November 2010

    Statkraft has entered into long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with two independently owned wind farms in Scotland and Wales. The agreements mark the launch of Statkraft’s Renewable Power Purchase business in the United Kingdom and was announced at the RenewableUK 2010 Conference in Glasgow. Both wind farm projects secured bank debt finance and the agreements […]

  • Wind Still Dominant in UK

    11 April 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Storage

    Wind continued to provide the majority of power from renewable sources in the UK in the first quarter of 2016, with 46% of the electricity generated from renewables coming from the country’s wind farms, according to the data gathered by EnAppSys. The levels of generation from wind sources amounted to 8.66TWh in the quarter, an 11% […]

  • Fugro Buys UK’s EMU

    19 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Fugro, a Dutch company which is one of the world’s leading service provider for the collection and interpretation of data relating to the earth’s surface and sub-surface and for associated services and advice in support of infrastructure development on land, along the coast and on the seabed announces it has acquired UK’s EMU Limited. EMU […]

  • UK Prompt Gas Slips

    16 September 2011

    UK prompt gas prices fell on Friday as demand fell ahead … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 16, 2011

  • UK: LNG Imports Down

    5 February 2013

    The UK’s imports of natural gas in the latest three months of 2012 were 8.3 per cent lower than a year ago. Exports were less than half at 20.9 TWh for the same three month period, and were at their lowest since 2004, whereas net imports of gas were 28.5 per cent higher. Pipeline imports from […]

  • KenzFigee Establishes UK Presence

    17 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Dutch offshore lifting equipment provider KenzFigee has expanded its services to the UK. KenzFigee (UK) Ltd. will provide clients in the UK sector with its services directly from its hub in Aberdeen, Scotland. According to the company, the move comes due to a growing demand for offshore expert equipment sales and support in emerging markets such […]

  • UK player to sell Norwegian assets and Statfjord UK in $1 billion deal

    8 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    UK company Spirit Energy has entered into agreements to divest its Norwegian business, including the Statfjord UK field for $1.076 million.

  • Qatari LNG bound for UK

    19 October 2015
    Vessels

    The south Hook Liquefied natural gas terminal in the UK is set for another delivery of LNG from Qatar.

  • Qatari LNG Bound for UK

    25 November 2013
    Vessels

    The Mozah LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on November 30, port data shows. The South Hook LNG terminal, a part of the Qatargas 2 integrated Value Chain, is one of the largest LNG re-gasification terminals in Europe and provides […]

  • Infographic: Dong Energy in the UK

    20 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Dong Energy has invested GBP 5.5 billion into the UK since 2004, with over GBP 4 billion committed to offshore wind. The company released these figures in today’s “Dong Energy in the UK“ report. Dong built its first UK offshore wind farm in 2004. By now, wind turbines installed by the company could supply power […]