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  • Nottingham City Transport Testing Gas-Powered Bus (UK)

    19 September 2012

    Nottingham City Transport is currently trialling a MAN EcoCity gas-powered bus as part of its ongoing exploration into finding alternative fuel-powered vehicles. And, early indications show that the response from passengers to their ‘greener’ bus has been overwhelmingly positive. MAN EcoCity has been designed specifically for the UK market and is currently on demonstration in […]

  • Forties Pipeline Sale ‘Bad for Scotland and UK’, Unite Says

    3 April 2017
    Equipment

    UK’s largest union, Unite, has called for the Scottish and Westminster parliaments to carry out urgent inquiries into the sale of the Forties Pipeline System (FPS) from BP to Ineos.  BP confirmed on Monday the sale of FPS assets including the main Forties offshore and onshore pipelines and other associated pipeline interests and facilities to Ineos for a […]

  • Magallanes Tidal Device Powers Up UK Grid

    6 March 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Spanish tidal energy developer Magallanes Renovables has generated its first electricity into the UK national grid following connection at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC). The ATIR tidal energy converter (TEC) was installed at EMEC’s Fall of Warness tidal energy test site in Orkney, Scotland last month by Orkney-based Leask Marine, as part of the […]

  • UK Offshore Wind Generation on the Rise in 2017 Q2

    29 September 2017

    In the second quarter of 2017, offshore wind generation in the United Kingdom increased by 22 percent or 0.7TWh to 4.0TWh in comparison to the same period in 2016.

  • MHI Vestas Expands UK Business with New Blade Facility

    8 November 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    MHI Vestas will repurpose the decommissioned Fawley Power Plant in Hampshire, UK, into a new painting and logistics facility for its 80-meter turbine blades.

  • Wood Group PSN Wins Golden Eagle Contract (UK)

    17 January 2013

    Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has secured a US$50 million contract with Nexen Petroleum UK Limited to carry out the hook-up and commissioning of the Golden Eagle Area Development (GEAD) project in the UK North Sea. The Golden Eagle field will be developed using two platforms – a wellhead platform and a production, utility and living […]

  • Azinor Catalyst approached for stake in three upcoming UK wells

    10 December 2018

    Azinor Catalyst has received a Letter of Intent for the acquisition of material non-operated interests in three exploration wells planned for 2019 on its Boaz, Goose and Hinson prospects.

  • UK: Plaid Cymru Backs Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon

    16 May 2013

    Tidal Lagoon Power has welcomed comments by Leanne Wood, leader of Plaid Cymru that the pro-posed Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon has a vital role to play in developing the Welsh economy. Explaining her latest thinking on developing the Welsh Economy, Leanne Wood says: “Wales needs to become early adopters and developers of improved technologies. Denmark […]

  • UK: BP Places Order for 4 Platform Supply Vessels

    17 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    The purpose built and highly specified vessels have been designed to provide long term support to BP’s North Sea business and will provide the capabilities BP requires to deliver its strategy more efficiently and safely.

  • Ashtead Technology Appoints New Non Executive Chairman (UK)

    28 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Ashtead Technology, a market leading asset rental business, supplying specialist equipment to the offshore subsea oil and gas sector and the… Subsea UK [mappress] Source: Subsea UK , June 28, 2011;  

  • Oil & Gas UK welcomes Culzean field development approval

    1 September 2015

    Oil & Gas UK, an organization representing offshore oil and gas companies in the UK, has welcomed the development approval of the Maersk Oil-operated Culzean field in the UK North Sea. To remind, UK Oil & Gas Authority approved Monday the development of the Culzean field, which has been described as the largest new field discovered […]

  • ICOE reflects UK’s leading position in wave & tidal energy

    16 September 2015

    The UK is to host the International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) for the first time. The event, now in its tenth year, will come to Edinburgh from February 23-25, 2016, and will be designed by an international committee of experts and industry organisations. Previous ICOE events have been held in Spain, Nova Scotia, France, […]

  • Subsea UK annual conference to discuss advances in ROV industry

    19 September 2016

    Subsea UK’s 2016 Underwater Vehicles Conference in Aberdeen will discuss various topics including advances in Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), autonomous inspection technology, and the challenges caused by a sustained low oil price. Subsea UK said on Monday that the conference, formally known as the Subsea UK ROV Conference, will include the country’s growing underwater robotics […]

  • EOG Resources INC UK Hires Ocean Surf PSV

    5 April 2013

    EOG Recourses INC UK has awarded Ocean Surf a 7 well firm contract with start up end April/ early May 2013. The contract is expected to last approximately 300 days. Ocean Surf is trading the Spot market in UK sector.It is a Platform Supply Vessel, which has been converted to low NOx emission. EOG Resources, Inc. […]

  • BPA: Gov’t investing in UK ports should be top priority

    25 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Decarbonisation, innovation, infrastructure, freeports and properly functioning and resourced regulators are key asks for future government spending, set out in a letter to the UK Chancellor from the ports industry on 24 September, the British Ports Association (BPA) said.

  • GDF SUEZ: New oil discovery in North Sea (UK)

    13 March 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd and its co-venturers announced a new discovery in the UK Central North Sea. The 22/16-6 well on the Dalziel structure flowed at rates in excess of 8,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day. According to GDF SUEZ, the well is now being side-tracked to appraise the extent of this discovery. Block […]

  • Commencement of Study for First Power Interconnector Between UK and Denmark

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    National Grid and Denmark’s Energinet.dk have announced the start of a study to look at the possibility of a first electricity power connection between Great Britain and Denmark. Work will start immediately with the aim to compete it by the end of 2012. This new ‘pre-feasibility’ study is a very early stage to examine the […]

  • Offshore Wind Developers Back UK Seabirds Count

    24 June 2019
    Environment

    EDF Renewables, Moray Offshore Windfarm (West) Limited, Red Rock Power Limited, and SSE Renewables have provided a financial boost to ‘Seabirds Count’, the fourth national census of the UK’s breeding seabird populations. Thanks to equal funding contributions from the offshore wind developers, alongside support from government and conservation charities, the count is now set for […]

  • Siemens to Create 340 New Jobs in Manchester (UK)

    7 June 2011
    Human Capital, Storage

    The majority of the roles will be based at a new purpose-built facility, currently under construction at Princess Park in the city…   By Louisa Peacock (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, June 07, 2011;

  • 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 […]

  • Port of Dover Expansion to Create New Jobs (UK)

    3 February 2014

    Dover Harbour Board announced that it will pursue a major opportunity acting as a catalyst for the regeneration of Dover. Discussion on the vision commenced at the Port and Community Forum which was independently chaired. Having successfully achieved Government approval in 2012 to develop the Western Docks, the Board plans to seize the opportunity to […]

  • EPC Offshore to Increase Workforce by 50 Pct (UK)

    6 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Specialist oil and gas project management company EPC Offshore Limited has appointment a new head of HR to help meet its ambitious goal of growing employee numbers by 50% in the next 12 months. A Fellow of the Charted Institute of Personal Development, Morag Ormiston will advance the company’s formal recruitment procedures to ensure EPC […]

  • Technip Bags IRM Contract from ConocoPhillips UK

    6 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Technip was awarded a five-year inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) frame agreement contract by ConocoPhillips (U.K.) Limited for various assets in the Central, Southern North Sea and East Irish Sea. The contract covers diver repair and maintenance solutions for the company’s existing U.K. subsea infrastructure. Technip’s operating center in Aberdeen, Scotland, will execute the contract, […]

  • UK Companies Commit to International Tidal Power Collaboration

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    CEOs from Atlantis Resources Corporation, Andritz Hydro Hammerfest, Marine Current Turbines, Tidal Generation (Rolls Royce) and Voith Hydro Ocean Current Technologies have again committed in 2012 to help push forward the tidal energy industry by continued collaboration and information sharing. They will be joined for the first time by Christopher Sauer, the President and CEO […]

  • Ocean Safety’s Aberdeen Office Fully Operational (UK)

    18 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Safety’s Aberdeen depot is now fully operational, just one month after it opened, to service the growing demand for safety equipment from the expanding offshore renewables market. The Branch is now certified to service a range of professional survival products, manufactured and distributed by Ocean Safety, including the Jasons Cradle, Dacon Frames and Jonbuoy […]