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  • TerraStar GNSS Establishes Base at Nottingham University (UK)

    12 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    TerraStar GNSS, leading suppliers of precision positioning services for worldwide near-shore dredging, survey, aerial and land applications, have established a base as an integral part of Nottingham University’s internationally-renowned GNSS Research and Applications Centre of Excellence (GRACE) unit operating under the auspices of its Institute of Engineering Surveying & Space Geodesy (IESSG). Under the collaborative […]

  • UK: Felixstowe Flood Defence Project About to Begin

    16 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Work to repair a flood defence wall in Felixstowe will begin at the start of next week. The wall is between the War Memorial to the north of Felixstowe and Landguard Common to the south. The £120,000 works will help to continue to protect 960 residential and 468 commercial properties. Pete Roberts, Asset Performance Team […]

  • UK: GEO Business 2014 Launches Call for Papers

    18 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    GEO Business, the brand new geospatial Exhibition and Conference for everyone involved in the gathering, storing, processing and delivering of geospatial information has recently announced a Call for Papers. Organised in collaboration with The Survey Association (TSA), Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) the international trade […]

  • UK: Students Discover Real Life of Marine Science

    28 June 2011

    AS Science students from Hampshire are taking part in a free day of activities and talks at the Mary Rose Museum on Wednesday… (aboutmyarea) [mappress] Source: aboutmyarea, June 28, 2011;

  • Interest in OSIL’s Giant Piston Corer Rises (UK)

    9 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    OSIL are reporting an unprecedented level of interest in relation to their Giant Piston Corer, which offers the ability to retrieve core samples up to 30m in length from sediments at full ocean depth. The Giant Piston Corer is capable of achieving varying core lengths of up to 30m in soft, cohesive sediments and muds, […]

  • Scotrenewables Tidal Power Hosts UK Energy Minister

    12 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    In his intention to highlight the massive benefit for jobs and business the energy sector can bring to the Scottish economy, Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey has visited Orkney, Caithness, Edinburgh and Glasgow. In Orkney he visited Scotrenewables Tidal Power Ltd., a company which designed a unique floating tidal technology to minimise installation […]

  • UK: DNV Awards Veripos ISO 9001 Certificate

    24 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    VERIPOS announced that certifying authority DNV has this month awarded the Veripos Group of Companies accreditation for quality under ISO 9001. Certification covers the provision of precise satellite positioning products and services on a global basis for the offshore and near shore sectors. This independent assessment and certification of the Quality Management System demonstrates the […]

  • Aquatic Appoints New Vice President Commercial, UK

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, an Acteon company, is delighted to announce the appointment of Jenny Bamford as vice president commercial and part of its senior leadership team. Bamford is an experienced business professional and brings with her exemplary project management and commercial skills having worked in both the telecoms and the offshore oil and […]

  • McDermott Acquires Subsea Engineering Company DeepSea (UK)

    14 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    McDermott International, Inc. announced that certain of its subsidiaries have entered into an agreement in which McDermott has acquired all of the outstanding shares of the DeepSea operating companies. Terms of the purchase are not being disclosed. Headquartered in London, England, with engineering offices in Houston, Europe and Asia Pacific, DeepSea’s specialty services encompass subsea […]

  • UK: Emergency Response Team Expands Rescue Service

    17 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Maritime Emergency Response Team has launched a new water rescue service at Portsmouth Naval Base. This will add to the already extensive capability of the team, who are responsible for ensuring everyone on the Naval Base remains safe. The Emergency Response Team came to the assistance of the MOD police last year in a […]

  • Rosneft President Visits GE’s Facility in Aberdeen, UK

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Igor Sechin, Rosneft President, Chairman of the Management Board visited GE Offshore and Underwater Hydrocarbon Production Department in the English city of Aberdeen as part of a series of Rosneft delegation visits to GE production and engineering facilities. During the visit Rod Christie, Vice President, Subsea Systems, GE Oil & Gas and Ron Pollett, President […]

  • Mojo Maritime Sponsors Offshore Cable Forum in UK

    10 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Mojo Maritime Ltd, lead designers of the revolutionary Hi Flo 4 (HF4) offshore construction vessel, are sponsoring Windpower’s Offshore Cable Forum which is taking place in London from 12-14 February 2014. During the event, Mojo’s Managing Director Richard Parkinson will talk to attendees about the way new vessel designs such as the HF4 have the […]

  • UK: Centrica Energy Extends Contract for Freyja Viking

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Centrica Energy has extended an existing contract for one year firm with a further one year option. Operating vessel is the Freyja Viking, a platform supply vessel of the VS470 MkII Design, operated by Viking Supply Ships. The extension is done on market conditions. Freyja Viking a VS470 Mk II design platform supply vessel designed to […]

  • UK: STATS Group Secures Contract from BP

    18 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    STATS Group has been awarded a global frame agreement by BP to provide pipeline isolation and intervention services. The Aberdeen-based pipeline engineering specialist has worked with BP in the past but this three year agreement formalises the relationship covering all BP’s regional business units. STATS has committed to developing industry best practice by working with […]

  • UK: Enquest Finalizes Kraken Acquisition from Canamens

    1 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    EnQuest PLC (‘EnQuest’) today announces that it has completed the acquisition of two companies from Canamens Limited, whose assets include the 20% interest in the Kraken offshore oil discovery. This agreement was announced on 9 January 2012 under which EnQuest would pay an initial consideration of US$45 million dollars in cash and a further US$45 […]

  • UK: Acergy S.A. Awarded Contract in the North Sea

    4 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Acergy S.A. announced today the award of a contract valued at approximately $50 million from Dana Petroleum PLC on the Medway Development Project in the Dutch sector of the North Sea. This contract is for the tieback of two subsea wells and the associated dedicated flowlines and umbilicals from the Van Nes and Van Ghent […]

  • UK: New AHT Vessel to Leave for Caspian Sea

    10 June 2010

    A TUG built at the Humber area’s last shipbuilding yard is about to be launched – its ultimate destination the oil-rich Caspian sea.   [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, June 10, 2010:

  • 70000 New Jobs With Offshore Wind Investment (UK)

    27 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    Thousands of civil engineering jobs and other jobs in construction will be created thanks to a newly announced £60m fund to develop offshore… William Hobson (randstadcpe) [mappress] Source: randstadcpe, October 27, 2010;

  • Windless Times Question Wind Turbine Reliability (UK)

    17 January 2011

    During the coldest December in Britain since 1910, the isle’s 3,000-plus wind turbines generated almost no electricity despite the increased… (pittsburghlive) [mappress] Source: pittsburghlive, January 17, 2011

  • Local Companies to Benefit From Renewable Bonanza (UK)

    4 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    Dundee West MSP Joe FitzPatrick believes that the development of a renewable energy manufacturing and maintenance base at Dundee Port will… (dundeesnp) [mappress] Source: dundeesnp, February 04, 2011

  • Murphy & Sons wins £10m cabling contract (UK)

    6 September 2010
    Business & Finance, Storage

    Civil specialist Murphy & Sons has won a £10m contract to connect power from a offshore wind farm near Skegness to a substation in…   By Aaron Morby (constructionenquirer) [mappress] Source: constructionenquirer, September 06, 2010;

  • Murphy & Sons wins £10m cabling contract (UK)

    6 September 2010
    Business & Finance, Storage

    Civil specialist Murphy & Sons has won a £10m contract to connect power from a offshore wind farm near Skegness to a substation in…   By Aaron Morby (constructionenquirer) [mappress] Source: constructionenquirer, September 06, 2010;

  • 100 turbines in less than 100 days (UK)

    7 July 2010

    On June 24, the installation of the 100th and final wind turbine was finished five weeks earlier than planned. “The Installation team has had a huge mountain to climb taking into account the new vessel layout, new subcontractor, new installation equipment, and starting the work during wintertime. However, the installation has gone exceptionally well,” said […]

  • UK Energy Minister Meets with GEV Wind Power

    28 January 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    GEV Wind Power Projects Director, Alastair Gadney, was among the energy industry leaders to be hand-selected to meet with the RT Hon Ed Davey, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, at a recent roundtable discussion at the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce offices. The Minister led the group to discuss existing energy supply […]

  • UK: MTL Doubles Export to GBP 7.3 Million

    28 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    After relocating to Brinsworth to a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, MTL Group has almost doubled its export, the Rotherham Business News reports. The company has invested GBP 1million in new machinery that has enabled it to become a specialist in volume manufacturing, allowing it to make a strong move into exports. The export rose to 22%. […]