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  • UK: Rebirth of Former Swan Hunter Shipyard Secured

    27 March 2013

    The rebirth of the former Swan Hunter shipyard has been secured as North Tyneside Council selects a partner to help deliver its multi-million pound regeneration. The partner was confirmed by North Tyneside’s Cabinet last week, but is unable to be identified until the formal procurement process is completed over the next few weeks. And once […]

  • UK: Highly Accurate NIVUS Flow Meter Awarded MCERTS

    8 September 2011
    Equipment, Technology

    An advanced water/wastewater flow meter from NIVUS UK has been awarded MCERTS product certification by SIRA, the body which manages MCERTS on behalf of the Environment Agency of England and Wales (EA). The NIVUS OCM Pro CF (incorporating POA Sensor) Echo Profile Flowmeter is an area velocity flow meter which employs the cross correlation principle […]

  • UK player scores five-year deal in Malaysia

    19 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    EnerMech has secured a five-year contract to provide its specialist offshore crane operation and maintenance services in Malaysia.

  • Blyth Offshore Wind Demonstration Site Updates (UK)

    6 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    By Nathalie Stevenson As we near the end of the first year of the project, I wanted to take the opportunity to recap the significant progress that has been made by Narec as we work towards our target to have first demonstrator deployments by the end of 2013/early 2014. Our proposed facility was awarded a […]

  • UK: Centrica Applauds Shallow Water Gas Field Allowance

    30 July 2012

    Centrica plc, the parent company of British Gas, welcomed the announcement from the Government on the shallow water gas field allowance, an important step forward in ensuring that the UK can maximise the potential of its natural resources in the North Sea. The allowance will enhance the economics of the Cygnus project, the largest gas […]

  • Sumitomo Electric, Siemens Energy hand over 500 MW Ireland-Great Britain interconnector

    28 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    The consortium of Sumitomo Electric Industries and Siemens Energy has completed the trial operations and handover of the Greenlink interconnector linking the electricity grids of Ireland and Great Britain to its client, Greenlink Interconnector Limited, for operational and commercial use. The 500 MW Greenlink Interconnector Project is a submarine and underground electricity interconnector cable with […]

  • ‘Offshore West Hinder’ Accepted at Seawork 2012 (UK)

    23 May 2012

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announced today the acceptance of its 61st offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Offshore West Hinder’ by Offshore Wind Services BV at Seawork 2012, where the vessel is currently on display. Her sister ship ‘Offshore Wandelaar’ has passaged to a contract in Denmark following successful trials and acceptance. Offshore Wind Services […]

  • 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.

  • UK: 3sun Group Creates 100 Offshore Wind Jobs

    6 March 2013
    Human Capital

    3sun Group announces today the creation of 100 new jobs in response to growing demand for its products and services across the UK and Europe. The company will increase manpower within its technical teams, supplementing the number of local technicians within the Great Yarmouth area and across the UK. 3sun is also recruiting for highly […]

  • UK: Committee Publishes Report on Future of Wave and Tidal Energy

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The UK could become a leading exporter of wave and tidal power equipment and expertise if the Government adopts a more visionary approach to developing marine renewables, according to a new report by the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee. * Report: The Future of Marine Renewables in the UK * Inquiry: The Future of […]

  • UK: OEG Offshore Bags Multiple Subsea Contracts

    27 August 2010
    Equipment

    Aberdeen-based oil services group OEG Offshore (OEG) has been awarded a series of subsea contracts worth £1.2 million. OEG – which specialises in the design, build and rental of specialist A60 cabins and cargo-carrying units for the offshore oil and gas market – will deliver various ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicles) modules to Subatlantic, PSSL, Schilling […]

  • 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 […]

  • Oil & Gas UK launches updated well abandonment guidelines

    21 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK has Tuesday (July 21, 2015) released updated guidelines for the abandonment of wells together with accompanying guidance on generating cost estimates to support this activity.  Oil and gas representing body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry said that this was done in order to improve cross industry understanding of well-related issues […]

  • Fairfield Successfully Concludes Darwin Drilling Campaign (UK)

    18 February 2013

    Fairfield Energy, the North Sea-focused independent oil and gas company, has announced the successful conclusion of a three well drilling campaign in the Darwin area, consisting of one appraisal and two exploration wells. Under Fairfield’s operatorship, the Ocean Nomad rig drilled the two exploration wells within Block 211/27e by means of a well and a […]

  • UK: Scira Offshore Renews Charter of ‘Eden Rose’

    2 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Tidal Transit’s personnel transfer vessel, Eden Rose, has been on charter to Scira Offshore Energy since May 2012. Initially it was transporting construction workers building the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm to site, and since this 88 turbine power plant was completed late last year, it has been taking maintenance technicians to the wind farm […]

  • UK: ECOsuperyacht and BMT Nigel Gee Announce Collaboration

    1 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      BMT Nigel Gee, one of the world’s leading independent design consultancies for advanced vessels, and ECOsuperyacht, a specialist in providing energy efficiency & emissions management services through its ECO Seas Programme, have announced their collaboration. ECOsuperyacht and BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of BMT Group, will design a portfolio of operational and technical modifications […]

  • UK: Dredging to Bring Bigger Ships to Port of Tyne

    1 June 2011

    Ships and boats bigger and heavier than ever will soon be able to travel up the River Tyne… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, June 1, 2011;

  • UK: ABP Awards Contract for Container Berth Redevelopment

    1 November 2012

    Associated British Ports has awarded a £26 million contract to Liebherr to manufacture four new ship-to-shore gantry cranes as part of its redevelopment of container berths 201/202 at the Port of Southampton. The berth and cranes will enable Southampton’s container terminal – a joint venture with terminal operator DP World – to continue to handle […]

  • UK: Fraserburgh Harbor Commissioners Unveil Development Plan

    13 July 2012

    Fraserburgh Harbor Commissioners have announced tender for the dredging works at the Fraserburgh area. Project details: Revised Scheme consists of marine civil engineering works comprising dredging of existing North Harbor basin, Entrance channel and short link to main harbor channel; – bored pile supported structural facing to existing quay and entrance walls to stabilise existing […]

  • Pharos Acquires 1200HP Subsea Cable Trencher (UK)

    16 July 2013

    Pharos Offshore Group has acquired an SMD built 1200HP cable burial tool. The Universal Trenching Vehicle (UTV 1200) is a unique low and wide Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) specifically designed to bury submarine power cables. Modifications to the 1200HP UTV 1200 are underway. The enhancements will facilitate more effective post lay/installation burial and improve the […]

  • Wick Harbour Authority Prepares Dredging Project (UK)

    19 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    After receiving a GBP 450,000 boost to dive in offshore wind industry, Wick Harbour Authority is currently planning to install heavy lifting equipment and to dredge the channel to the harbour’s commercial quay. This development will enable the port to become an offshore wind construction base for two large projects proposed for the Moray Firth […]

  • UK: Council Unveils Coplands Dock Dredging Plan

    20 January 2012

    Orkney Islands Council has announced plan for dredging and marine civils work at the Coplands Dock, Stromness. The works comprise: – A new pier with a deck area of approximately 2,900m2 and an approach approximately 95m long by 8m wide constructed using tubular steel piles with a concrete deck slab, – Supply and installation of […]

  • Sandbanks Marina Expansion Plan Moves Ahead (UK)

    19 September 2011

    More people will be able to enjoy boating around Poole Harbour if plans to extend a Sandbanks marina go ahead, it is claimed.   By Harriet Marsh (bournemouthecho) [mappress] Source: bournemouthecho, September 19, 2011

  • UK: Repairs of Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Near End

    24 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    A stretch of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal will be reopened for boats tomorrow, following around £1million of repairs to stabilise an embankment which had ‘slipped’ after it had become so saturated with rain over the wet winter period that it slumped down the hillside. “We are installing almost 500 massive pins, each 10-15 metres […]

  • UK: Chancellor of the Exchequer Tours London Container Terminal

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, recently welcomed the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, to open the new Tilbury Training Academy where students are learning the vital skills they need to be part of the workforce of the future. The Chancellor was also taken on a tour of operations at […]