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  • Health and Safety Risk in Offshore Wind Industry (UK)

    2 June 2011

      Leading turbine manufacturers GE and Siemens have come out in full support of a family approach to offshore health and safety today in London. With an estimated 40GW of offshore wind set to be installed by the end of the decade in Europe alone, the potential for employ Wind Energy Update’s research director, Carlos […]

  • Four Bidder Shortlisted for Offshore Transmission Links (UK)

    28 April 2011

      – Strong competition to own and operate over £1bn of high-voltage transmission links for three offshore wind farms – Shortlist of bidders follows strong interest in the first round of tenders which attracted £4bn investment appetite – Preferred bidders for links will be announced from autumn 2011 Ofgem E-Serve has today announced a short […]

  • ETI Welcomes CCC’s Renewable Energy Review (UK)

    9 May 2011

    The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has welcomed today’s publication of the Committee on Climate Change’s (CCC) Renewable Energy… (energytechnologies) [mappress] Source: energytechnologies, May 09, 2011

  • Seaway Heavy Lifting on Schedule at Sheringham Shoal (UK)

    17 May 2011

      Although the project had faced a critical preparation and mobilisation schedule on Wednesday 20 April 2011, the newly built 5000 mT Heavy Lift Vessel (HLV) Oleg Strashnov sailed on schedule for its maiden trip to the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm location. The vessel was loaded with 4 220 Ton, 25-meter-high transition pieces, each […]

  • Eurotunnel to Run Electricity Link from France to UK

    26 May 2011
    Storage

    The proposed interconnector cable with France will help to smooth out supply volatility relating to offshore wind power, meaning that energy…   (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, May 26, 2011

  • Renewable Energy Courses Graduates to Show Their Knowledge (UK)

    27 May 2011
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    A competition organised by the government and the Technology Strategy Board may offer an opportunity for technicians who have completed…   (ableskills) [mappress] Source: ableskills, May 27, 2011

  • Marine Energy Could Use Government Support (UK)

    21 April 2011

    With some help from the government, Northern Ireland’s marine energy sector could replicate the success seen in wind energy farming and… (energyhelpline) [mappress] Source: energyhelpline, April 21, 2011;

  • Biggest Conference for Offshore Renewable and Oil Energy (UK)

    1 February 2011

    Scotland’s largest ever offshore wind conference will take place in Aberdeen this week bringing together 400 of the most influential… (scottish-enterprise) [mappress] Source: scottish-enterprise, February 01, 2011

  • Government Hinders Growth of British Innovative Companies (UK)

    14 March 2011

    After a flurry of environment announcements this week, how are Department of Energy and Climate Change ministers turning their talk into… By Luciana Berger (guardian) [mappress] Source:guardian , March 14, 2011

  • SeaEnergy Opens Offshore Ship Management Unit (UK)

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    SeaEnergy, the energy services group, announces today that it is launching a ship management company, SeaEnergy Ship Management Limited, to offer ship management services across the offshore energy sector with a particular specialism in “walk to work”. It has recruited the team which formerly operated as Brooklyn Shipping Limited, led by Rennie Cameron. The team […]

  • UK: Kongsberg Launches New MRUs at Oceanology 2012

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Kongsberg Seatex, Kongsberg Maritime’s position reference specialist division is launching two brand new Motion Reference Units (MRU) at Oceanology International 2012. Both products are part of the company’s market leading fifth generation range of MRUs and have been designed specifically for survey and crane operations, and outside installations such as helideck monitoring. The new MRU […]

  • UK: Cargotec’s Chain Wheel Manipulator Wins Award

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Cargotec’s MacGregor Chain Wheel Manipulator has won Offshore Support Journal’s Innovation of the Year award. The award was announced at the Annual Offshore Support Journal Conference in London on 15 February, and presented to Cargotec’s sales team for Advanced Load Handling in front of an audience of over 400 people at the conference gala dinner. […]

  • Vikoma Names New Sales and Marketing Director (UK)

    11 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Leading environmental technology company, Vikoma International Limited, has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Guy Downie as Sales and Marketing Director. Vikoma, which is part of Aberdeen head-quartered Energy Environmental Group, leads the world in the design manufacture and installation of oil spill containment and recovery equipment. The business has a global […]

  • Northern Petroleum Makes New Board Appointments (UK)

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Northern Petroleum announced that Nick Morgan and Keith Bush have been appointed to the Board of Directors. Morgan will become Finance Director. Morgangained a degree from Exeter University, trained with Price Waterhouse and is a member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He has over 13 years experience in Investment Banking with […]

  • LNG Tanker Due at UK South Hook This Week

    27 February 2012
    Vessels

    The Mekaines LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal March 3, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic metres of gas […]

  • Shell Awards EFA to Wood Group Kenny (UK)

    15 March 2012

    Wood Group Kenny has been awarded an Enterprise Frame Agreement (EFA) by Shell Global Solutions International BV to provide subsea, umbilical, riser and flowline (SURF) engineering and construction management services to Shell worldwide, with primary focus on the Asia Pacific region, along with other project-specific awards in Europe. The EFA was awarded for a term […]

  • UK Spot Gas Down on Strong LNG Supply

    26 September 2011

    British gas for immediate delivery fell 18 percent on Monday morning, a third straight … (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 26, 2011

  • Rolls-Royce Names New Finance Director (UK)

    22 September 2011

    Rolls-Royce announced today that Mark Morris, currently Group Treasurer, will become Finance Director and join the Board with effect from 1 January 2012. He will succeed Andrew Shilston who is retiring from the company. John Rishton, Chief Executive of Rolls-Royce welcomed his promotion: “I am looking forward to working closely with Mark. He has a […]

  • Qatargas: Upgrade Works Deliver Positive Results (UK)

    3 October 2010
    Vessels

    A programme of silencer upgrade work on a total of fourteen ships regularly visiting South Hook LNG Terminal, part of the Qatargas 2 value chain, is now complete. Working closely with Ship Owners and & Operators and Qatargas , South Hook has taken significant steps to address the concerns of local residents who feel disturbed […]

  • UK Plays a Pivotal Role in Global LNG Market

    18 June 2010

    Britain will continue to play a pivotal role in balancing the amply-supplied global liquefied natural gas market this year, using its big ne… [mappress] Source: forexyard, June 18, 2010;

  • UK: Atlantic Array OWF Application Accepted for Examination

    12 July 2013

    The Planning Inspectorate has announced that the application from Channel Energy Ltd for the proposed Atlantic Array offshore wind farm has been accepted, by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, for examination. The application for the proposed offshore wind farm was submitted on 14 June 2013 and the decision to accept the […]

  • UK: Burbo Bank Expansion Could Affect Salmon

    26 July 2013
    Environment

    Bangor-On-Dee Anglers Association has raised concern over Burbo Bank expansion plans, as they could affect salmon migration, writes the Liverpool Daily Post. Dong Energy intends to expand its Burbo Bank wind farm, located in Liverpool Bay at the entrance to the River Mersey, which currently has 30 turbines, with additional 69 turbines. Secretary of Bangor-On-Dee […]

  • UK: Ecosse Subsea Systems Prepares for Business Growth

    30 July 2013

    Subsea technology specialist, Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has moved to larger premises as it prepares for significant business growth. ESS was established in 1996 and has a number of innovative patented technologies, including the SCAR plough and trenching system, which is in demand for specialist projects in the oil and gas and renewables sectors. The […]

  • UK: Alstom’s Tidal Turbine Reaches Full Potential

    31 July 2013

    From its immersion in January 2013, at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland, Alstom’s full-scale tidal device has reached the full nominal power of 1MW after a series of gradual increases in power. The turbine connected to the grid has now generated over 10MWh of electricity, in actual operating conditions. Both are […]

  • UK: Maersk Training Organises Free OW Course

    19 June 2013
    Human Capital

    The unemployed people in the North East England have been given a chance to take advantage of the expanding offshore wind industry. Namely, Maersk Training, based in Newcastle, has announced that they will offer a free training course in working at height, manual handling, sea survival and fire awareness which are required for working on […]