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  • Wood Group Revenues Climb 17 Percent (UK)

    23 August 2011

    Wood Group​​ today announced 2011 first half results. Financial Highlights Total revenue6 of $2,828.8m (2010: $2,409.7) up 17% Total EBITA2,6 of $192.0m (2010: $153.3m) up 25% Revenue from continuing operations, including PSN since acquisition and excluding Well Support, of $2,481.8m (2010: $1,959.7m) up 27%, and EBITA from continuing operations of $133.6m (2010: $99.8m) up 34% […]

  • UK: Professor Bower Advocates Against Wind Power

    12 April 2012

     The determination of the Scottish Government to resume with its goal to produce 100% of electricity from renewable sources by 2020 and thus continue developing wind power received severe criticism for being inefficient and outdated way of generating power, the Scotsman reports. Namely, the Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee of the Scottish Parliament is holding […]

  • UK: Hansa Becomes New Partner in Dana’s Pharos Well

    20 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Dana Petroleum has reached an agreement with Hansa Hydrocarbons Limited (Hansa) for them to participate in the Pharos exploration well on Licence P.1566 in the UK Southern North Sea, due to be spudded before the end of September. The Pharos prospect is located approximately 50 km northeast of the Easington gas processing terminal, Humberside, and […]

  • Ramboll to Design Culzean Wellhead Jacket for Maersk Oil UK

    16 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Maersk Oil UK has awarded Ramboll Oil & Gas the detailed design for the Culzean wellhead jacket. The project, which was won in tight international competition, marks Ramboll’s first major involvement in the Culzean field, and it also marks the largest substructure design by Ramboll for the North Sea. Culzean expected to cover 5% of […]

  • Total awards maintenance and support gig in UK to Aberdeen newcomer

    31 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Total UK has awarded a general maintenance and operations support contract to PBS, a recently formed Aberdeen-based consortium.

  • O&G UK delighted with Government’s response to Wood Review

    17 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK has welcomed the announcement by the Energy Secretary, the Rt. Hon. Edward Davey MP, of Government support for Sir Ian Wood’s UKCS Maximising Economic Recovery (MER UK) Review. Malcolm Webb, Oil & Gas UK’s chief executive, said: “The offshore oil and gas industry welcomes the reaffirmation of Government support for the […]

  • Innovate UK, BSI Publish Offshore Renewable Energy Guide

    1 May 2015

    BSI, a business standards company has published, together with Innovate UK, has published a guide called PD 6900 Environmental impact assessment for offshore renewable energy projects. The guidance was developed by BSI using a consensus-based approach, and has had input from key organizations such as RenewableUK, the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and Marine Scotland among others. […]

  • AMEC 2012 Revenue Up 28 Pct (UK)

    14 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    AMEC Plc, a British multinational consultancy, engineering and project management company headquartered in London, today reported its for revenue for 2012 was £4.158 billion (USD 6.44 billion), up 28 per cent on 2011. The company’s earnings before interest, taxes and amortization were £331 million, up 11 per cent Chief Executive Samir Brikho said: “AMEC continued to […]

  • Tidal & wave generate 4GWh in a record year for UK renewables

    29 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The new UK government’s energy statistics report has shown that renewables share of electricity generation in 2017 reached a record figure of 29.4% – second only to that of gas.

  • UK’s largest port operators hail green freeports deal

    15 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    The UK Major Ports Group (UKMP), a trade body representing the largest nine port operators in the country, has welcomed the agreement for establishing green freeports in Scotland stating that the move has been the number one ask of industry.

  • Innovate UK backs Rovco in 3D subsea survey scheme

    10 January 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Subsea technology company, Rovco, has secured Innovate UK funding to develop a 3D visualization system that could revolutionize the way energy companies manage and inspect their subsea assets.

  • UK: Stromness Pre-Dredge Multibeam Survey Completed

    7 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Work has recently been completed on a pre-dredge multibeam survey onbehalf of BAM Nuttall in Stromness Harbour, Orkney. The £9.2m Copland’s Dock development will see construction of a new 100-metre pier and associated access road in Stromness. Due to the shoaling nature of the site the survey equipment was mobilised to an open RIB to […]

  • BMT Isis Completes Berth Capacity Study (UK)

    28 February 2013
    Business & Finance

      BMT Isis, a subsidiary of BMT Group, the international engineering, maritime and risk management consultancy, has recently completed a berth capacity study for Knauf ahead of significant planned investment for its jetty located on the Swale in the south east of England. The Grovehurst Jetty near Ridham Dock is operated by Knauf to import […]

  • BMT Secures Quad 204 FPSO Job (UK)

    5 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Page Europa has awarded a contract to BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc (BMT) to provide an Integrated Marine Monitoring System (IMMS) for the new Quad 204 FPSO that will replace BP’s Schiehallion FPSO operating West of the Shetland Islands. The IMMS will provide real-time data on the local meteorological and oceanographic (MetOcean) environment, FPSO motions, […]

  • UK: Tritech Develops RAMS™ System for FPSO

    14 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Tritech, the underwater technology specialist, has developed its 360° real-time anchor-chain and riser integrity system for Floating Production Storage and Offloading Units (FPSOs) to include a full design service that ensures optimum deployment. A field-proven technology, RAMS™ offers continuous monitoring of the presence, integrity and position of mooring lines and risers 24/7 from proprietary sonar […]

  • VOS Discovery Provides Assistance to Workboat in Distress (UK)

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Vroon, an international shipping company, reported that its offshore supply ship VOS Discovery, had responded to a distress call yesterday morning, while undertaking a routine cargo run into Great Yarmouth. The distress call came from the Norfolk Tern, a wind farm workboat, which had suffered a fire on-board. Although the fire had been successfully extinguished […]

  • ICS Disappointed by IMO Fuel Study Decision (UK)

    3 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), whose member national shipowners’ associations represent more than 80% of the world merchant fleet, has expressed disappointment and concern at a decision by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to reject its call to accelerate a critical study into the global availability of low sulphur fuel for ships. A small […]

  • UK: International Chamber of Shipping Supports IMO Agreement

    20 April 2012

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents all sectors and trades and over 80% of the global shipping industry, and leads shipowner representation at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Legal Committee, has expressed strong support for the agreement reached by IMO this week to increase the limits of liability under the Limitation of Liability […]

  • Kongsberg Invests in Future with New Building in Aberdeen, UK

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Kongsberg Maritime Ltd has announced an investment of £2 million in the long-term lease of new purpose-built premises in Westhill, Aberdeen. The new building will include a bespoke test tank – the first of its kind in Aberdeen – and the most advanced dynamic positioning simulator on the market. The relocation, which is due to […]

  • UK: Alnmaritec Delivers Fish Farm Support Catamaran

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Alnmaritec, the specialist aluminium boat builder based in Northumberland, recently announced delivery of the first boat that it has built to operate in the Faroe Islands. The ‘Krossteinur’ is one of the popular Wave Angler class from Alnmaritec and she is a rugged and versatile support catamaran built to withstand the rigours of operation in […]

  • UK: Double Award Success for BMT at Seawork 2011

    24 June 2011

      BMT Nigel Gee Ltd, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has enjoyed double success at the 2011 Seawork International Innovations Showcase. The Turbine Access System (TAS), developed in conjunction with marine engineers Houlder, has won both the Marine Renewables Category and overall Spirit of […]

  • New study highlights hydrogen opportunities for UK companies in Australia

    6 November 2024
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    A new report from global energy consultancy Xodus has emphasized the opportunity for hydrogen development in Australia and the chance for UK companies to export their products and services.

  • Report on effectiveness of UK wave energy policy set for launch

    1 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The International Public Policy Institute at the University of Strathclyde will host a launch event for the new report which examines the effectiveness of support for UK wave energy innovation since 2000.

  • UK: A&P Invests in New Engineering Workshop Facilities

    27 April 2011

        A&P Group’s Falmouth yard has invested in and upgraded its engineering workshop as part of its ongoing improvement programme. The company’s machine workshop, that already holds 18 lathes and can accommodate 2.5m radius components up to 12m in length, has had new lathes and digital read outs fitted to increase quality and efficiency. […]

  • Oil & Gas UK: Government’s Strategy Heads in the Right Direction

    1 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK’s chief executive, Malcolm Webb, welcomed the publication of the UK Government’s strategy to secure investment and create jobs. He stated: “Close engagement with the UK government and the resulting tax changes introduced last year to promote investment in the oil and gas sector are now bearing fruit. Record investment is forecast […]