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  • 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 […]

  • Centrica Non-Executive Director to Step Down (UK)

    18 November 2011

    Centrica plc announced that Dame Helen Alexander, a Non-Executive Director of Centrica and Chairman of Centrica’s Remuneration Committee, will step down from the Board of Centrica with effect from 31 December 2011.  Dame Helen joined the Board in January 2003.  Lesley Knox will replace Dame Helen as Chairman of the Remuneration Committee with effect from […]

  • Armour Stones Arrive at Walney Construction Site (UK)

    20 December 2011

    The first load of totally 70,000 tonnes of armour stones for scour protection has arrived at the Walney construction site. The stones are supplied from the Stainton Quarry and will be used to armour the turbine foundations for scour protection. The stones will be placed in a radius of 15 metres around the turbine foundation […]

  • SCARBOROUGH wind farm plans to bring jobs (UK)

    27 September 2010
    Human Capital

    SCARBOROUGH could be set for a huge employment boost as plans to build a large off-shore wind-farm on the coast move closer.Workers stand… (scarborougheveningnews) [mappress] Source: scarborougheveningnews, September 27, 2010;

  • Thanet Wind Farm – a milestone of renewable energy (UK)

    22 September 2010

    On Thursday Vattenfall inaugurates Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, the world’s largest offshore wind farm. This is a milestone in the development of renewable energy for a sustainable society. For Vattenfall, it is a springboard to the future – both to the British market and to large-scale offshore wind power. Only some two years after the […]

  • Seaport upgrade vital for UK offshore wind development

    14 September 2010
    Research & Development

    RenewableUK, the country’s leading renewable energy trade association launched a national campaign today to highlight the importance of… (oilpubs) [mappress] Source: oilpubs, September 14, 2010;

  • Wallasea Island Project Shortlisted for RTPI Award (UK)

    21 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has announced that the RSPB’s Wallasea Island Wild Coast Project, the largest coastal habitat restoration project of its type in Europe, is one of four projects to be shortlisted in the Best Planning for Natural and Built Heritage category of this year’s RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence. Projects on […]

  • Scotrenewables’ CEO Receives ‘Outstanding Achievement’ Award (UK)

    10 July 2013
    Technology

    Scotrenewables Tidal Power Limited’s CEO, Barry Johnston, was recently awarded the 2013 Lennard – Senior Prize in recognition of outstanding individual achievement in the field of Marine Renewable Energy. The Lennard prize, awarded by The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT), a multi-disciplinary learned society that brings together organisations and individuals with a common interest in […]

  • UK: Cygnus Tests its Equipment at The Underwater Centre

    10 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A multi-national offshore technology company has chosen a leading subsea testing and training facility in Scotland to test and photograph its latest product, which was launched earlier this week. Cygnus Instruments decided to use subsea trials and training centre, The Underwater Centre, based in Fort William, to test their new metal thickness meter because of […]

  • 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, […]

  • Gwynt y Môr Construction Soon to Begin (UK)

    25 January 2012

    Construction work will soon begin on Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm. Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Chris Huhne, announced the project go-ahead in June 2010. He said: “This is the first of what I hope will be many, examples of how we can make the most of our island’s huge renewable […]

  • Gwynt y Môr Construction Soon to Begin (UK)

    25 January 2012

    Construction work will soon begin on Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm. Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Chris Huhne, announced the project go-ahead in June 2010. He said: “This is the first of what I hope will be many, examples of how we can make the most of our island’s huge renewable […]

  • Veripos Introduces New Solution for DP Vessels (UK)

    7 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Global offshore positioning specialist Veripos has introduced a new inertially-aided solution for dynamically positioned vessels combining latest GNSS positioning technology advances with high integrity inertial measurements for enhanced and more reliable positioning performance, Verify Axiom. Developed in association with Sonardyne International and featuring seamless integration of Veripos GNSS and Sonardyne inertial technologies, Verify Axiom exploits […]

  • UK: DP World Proceeds With London Port Project

    5 January 2010
    Project & Tenders

    LONDON — Marine terminal operator DP World Ltd. Monday said it has bought the remaining 1,000 acres of land for its London Gateway and Logistics Park project after it decided to proceed with the construction. Source: The Wall STreet Journal Europe ,January 5, 2010

  • UK: ABPmer Applauds Triton Knoll’s Planning Consent

    12 July 2013

    ABP Marine Environmental Research ltd. (ABPmer) welcomes the announcement that planning consent has been granted by the Secretary of State, Edward Davey, for the construction of the offshore wind farm at Triton Knoll, off the Lincolnshire and Norfolk coast. Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm Limited has been granted permission to construct a 1,200MW wind farm […]

  • UK: Authorities Officially Take Over Wave Hub

    3 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Authorities have formally taken over the Cornwall’s Wave Hub. The £42m project is designed to test wave energy devices off the seacoast of Hayle. Department for Business Innovation and Skills has adopted the wave energy scheme. It is hoped the first businesses will connect their energy-from-wave devices to the hub later this year. [mappress] Subsea […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Partrac Announces Paper Presentation at All Energy, UK

    20 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Partrac announces that Dr Kevin Black will present a paper at All Energy, titled “Scour Prediction at Offshore Structures: Utility of the DNV (2011) Guidance and the Way Forward for Scour Prediction”.All Energy takes place 22-23 May 2013 in Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. Scour occurs at the seabed due to flow accelerations around the […]

  • UK: Aquatic Engineering & Construction, Acteon Join PEH

    24 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, an Acteon company, has become one of several businesses that form the new Peterhead Energy Hub (PEH). The port of Peterhead is a major strategic gateway to the North Sea for the oil and gas industry, and various suppliers and contractors have been invited to join the Peterhead Energy Hub […]

  • UK: VSMC Wraps Up London Array Work

    9 September 2013
    Storage

    VSMC client London Array Limited has instructed the company to demobilize following completion of the last remaining part of the project, the shallow water trenching programme. VSMC started working at the wind farm site in 2009. For VSMC, the London Array project consisted of the installation and burial of four export cables and the installation, […]

  • Aker Solutions secures Mariner field maintenance contract (UK)

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions secured a contract from Statoil to provide maintenance and modifications services for the Mariner oilfield development in the UK North Sea.

  • Big Firms Leave Room For Small Onshore Investors (UK)

    25 March 2011

    The abandonment of onshore wind by the UK’s big six energy companies represents a golden opportunity for private investors, an expert says.   By Ray Clancy (investmentinternational) [mappress] Source: investmentinternational, March 25, 2011  

  • BP fined by regulator in UK over licence breach

    27 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The OGA has fined BP and served it with a sanction notice for breaching a licence condition by failing to report on two extended well tests.

  • Oil & Gas UK boss hails Chrysaor, Ineos deals

    2 November 2017

    Deirdre Michie, chief executive at the industry trade association Oil & Gas UK (OGUK), has welcomed two recently completed major North Sea deals.