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  • AIS launches offshore survival training centre (UK)

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    AIS has opened a brand new £2.5m state-of-the-art offshore survival training centre on North Tyneside. The new 20,000 sq ft centre is located beside existing 120,000 sq ft training village in North Shields, comprising of 11 bespoke centres. Approved by industry bodies including OPITO (Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organisation), the Global Wind Organisation and STCW […]

  • Interocean to support Apache’s UK North Sea operations

    13 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Interocean Marine Solutions, a provider of marine project solutions, has been awarded two two-year contracts by Apache to support its drilling operations in the North Sea. Interocean said on Friday that the first contract is for marine consultancy services and covers the provision of rig move planning, risk assessments, and specialist offshore personnel to oversee […]

  • UK offshore workers strike suspended for fresh talks

    12 August 2016

    Industrial action by Wood Group’s offshore workers has been suspended to allow for fresh talks between the company and the unions, the RMT union has said.  To remind, Wood Group’s workers on Shell’s seven North Sea platforms participated in two strike actions in a dispute over proposed cuts on pay and allowances. Hundreds of offshore workers […]

  • UK Energy Minister visits EFC’s Forres base

    10 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    EFC Group, a designer and manufacturer of instrumentation, monitoring, handling and control systems for the global oil and gas industry, welcomed Fergus Ewing MSP, Minister for Energy, Enterprise & Tourism, to its new Forres base on Friday 7 March. The visit comes as part of EFC Group’s fast paced growth strategy, which saw the launch […]

  • BAE Systems Begins Maintenance of UK Navy’s OPVs

    22 January 2014

    Work is underway on the new £22m contract to support and provide maintenance to the Royal Navy’s River Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), BAE Systems announced today. Following a successful track record of supporting these Portsmouth based ships for over a decade and after a competitive tender process, BAE Systems was awarded the contract in […]

  • Regs4ships Releases Sixteenth Flag Based Product, UK

    3 December 2012

    On Monday 3rd December 2012 Regs4ships Limited will be launching the sixteenth flag based product for their Digital Maritime Regulations service. The new Denmark flag product contains flag state and international legislation in a simple, user friendly web‐based solution, guaranteed to save customers’ time and money. Digital Maritime Regulations provide a compliance solution to crews […]

  • AVEVA Marine Business Value Calculator Launched, UK

    13 February 2013

    AVEVA today, Feb. 13th, announced the launch of the AVEVA Marine Business Value Calculator (BVC), an interactive application that illustrates the project cost savings, up to 30% across all disciplines, by adopting AVEVA’s Integrated Engineering & Design solution, AVEVA Marine. ‘We have worked with experts in the industry who have given us credible project criteria […]

  • More offshore acreage for UK firm in Equatorial Guinea

    20 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Panoro Energy has expanded its portfolio offshore Equatorial Guinea, following the award of a stake and operatorship in offshore Block EG-01. 

  • Council Plans Torquay Seawall Repair Works (UK)

    31 July 2012

    Torbay Council has announced early information about the seawall repair works at the Torquay area. Tenders are sought for repairs and replacement of the stone revetment to Livermead sea wall, Torquay. The works are expected to include approx. 500 tonnes of rock armour to replace “lost” areas of the revetment, and pumped concrete to fill […]

  • UK: Preparation for Falmouth Harbour Dredging Moves Ahead

    1 June 2012

    This is Cornwall reports that preparation for attempts to dredge and develop Falmouth harbour will end up costing about £1 million. So far, Falmouth Harbour Commissioners, one of the partners of the Falmouth Development Initiative, has spent £700,000. Colin Jarvis, of Cornwall Development Company said: “It just shows the level of commitment and manpower that’s […]

  • Journal reporter (UK) climbs aboard the wrecked dredger

    20 August 2009

    OFFICIALS have been telling us for months that the Severn Sands, an abandoned dredger near the Fremington Quay tourist spot, was an eyesore and an ecological disaster waiting to happen… More: This is North Devon

  • Performance Beyond Compliance Certificate for VBA Team (UK)

    6 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    VolkerStevin, alongside joint venture partners Boskalis Westminster and Atkins (VBA Joint Venture Limited), received a performance beyond compliance certificate from Considerate Constructors for their Ramsbottom and Stubbins flood risk management scheme. The river flood defense works involved the team constructing a continuous retaining wall along the River Irwell in Stubbins. To minimize disruption to the […]

  • Restoration Begins on Seaham Harbour’s Historic Pier (UK)

    28 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Work on a £3.4m project at Seaham Harbour’s historic North Pier aimed at protecting the town from flooding and erosion is to get underway this week. The scheme will safeguard around 100 homes and 30 businesses in the town against potential flood risks and help prevent coastal deterioration by stopping storm waves penetrating the harbour. […]

  • UK: First Phase of Aberdeen Harbour Redevelopment Completed

    27 March 2012

    The first phase of a multi-million pound redevelopment project of Aberdeen Harbour’s Torry Quay has been completed. A project milestone, it was marked by the vessel Skandi Foula, which docked at the quay before loading cargo destined for a North Sea installation. The vessel is the first to have used the new facilities, which include […]

  • Forum starts construction of new Westhill site (UK)

    26 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Construction of the new European Operations center for global oilfield equipment and products company, Forum Energy Technologies, has begun. This multi million pound investment in the new Westhill facility will initially house 120 employees and will bring together five Forum businesses that are currently spread throughout Aberdeenshire. Forum Subsea Rentals, Forum Subsea Tooling, Sub-Atlantic and Forum […]

  • Sierra Rutile Posts 2011 Financial Results (UK)

    10 May 2012

    Sierra Rutile Limited has announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2011. Key Highlights: – A successful year of transition and progress. – Revenue increased 25% to US$55.0 million in the year (2010: US$43.9 million). – EBITDA1 of US$0.1 million (2010: US$(0.8) million). – 2011 rutile production in line with guidance: 67,916 tonnes […]

  • CEDA UK Spring Seminar Starts Next Month

    17 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Central Dredging Association (CEDA) will hold their spring seminar, named Overcoming the Challenges of Dredging in Scotland, on Tuesday, 12th May 2015, in Glasgow. With the ports and harbors of Scotland playing a vital role in the country’s economy through imports, exports, offshore energy and fishing, the creation and maintenance of waterways is of fundamental importance. CEDA will […]

  • UK: MMO seeks public views on marine plans

    13 April 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development

    Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is consulting the public on the first documents to be published as part of the north east, north west, south east, and south west marine plans for England.

  • UK: Gardline Wins MCZ Survey Contracts from Cefas

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Cefas, executive agency of Defra acting on behalf of the UK Government, has been tasked with delivering a programme of R&D data collection to support implementation of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) within the UK Continental Shelf. MCZs are intended to conserve or improve the UK marine environment. A number of contracts (LOTs) have been […]

  • Total Fires Up Edradour and Glenlivet Fields Off UK

    30 August 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Total has started-up production from the Edradour & Glenlivet gas and condensate fields, located in about 300 to 435 meters of water in the West of Shetland area. The Edradour and Glenlivet development will bring additional production capacity of up to 56,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day (boe/d), the company said. “The start-up of […]

  • InterMoor UK Operations Achieve Six-Year Safety Milestone

    4 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    InterMoor UK Operations, part of Acteon’s foundations and moorings business, has operated for more than six years without a lost time incident (LTI). InterMoor UK Operations includes Acteon companies InterMoor Ltd, InterMoor Marine Services Ltd and ChainCo. This is a significant achievement in safety when considering the businesses have conducted more than 2,000 projects during […]

  • UK: Aberdeen Harbour Awards Port Improvement Contract

    18 July 2012

    Aberdeen Harbour Board has awarded a £5.2m contract involving major improvements to the port entrance and for widening and deepening the navigation channel. Harbour Board chief executive, Colin Parker said: “As the centre of activity for the energy industry’s marine operations in North-west Europe, the importance of targeted investment and development has been a top […]

  • Oil & Gas UK welcomes Theresa May as Prime Minister

    14 July 2016

    Oil & Gas UK has welcomed the appointment of the Rt Hon Theresa May MP as a leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the UK.  To remind, after the British people voted to leave the EU in June, the country’s PM David Cameron resigned from his position. As a trade association for […]

  • Marine Subsea UK Bags Multiple North Sea Contracts

    29 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Marine Subsea UK, a provider of subsea well intervention, decommissioning and construction support solutions to the global subsea… [mappress] Source: newstatesman, June 29, 2010;

  • Rigmar to support Maersk Drilling’s UK North Sea ops

    30 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Aberdeen-based Rigmar Services has been awarded a contract by Maersk Drilling to support its operations in the UK sector of the North Sea. Rigmar said on Wednesday that the new contract with Maersk would be managed from the company’s offices in Aberdeen. The value of the contract was not disclosed. The firm’s engineering department, which […]