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  • KenzFigee expands with new UK subsidiary

    18 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Dutch offshore lifting equipment specialist KenzFigee has expanded its services to the UK with the creation of a new unit. 

  • UK Presents Clean Maritime Plan

    11 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    The UK government has published the Clean Maritime Plan, an ambitious plan to cut pollution from the maritime sector. 

  • UK government to channel more than $1.49B into maritime industry growth

    15 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The United Kingdom (UK) government has decided to allocate over £1.1 billion (approximately $1.49 billion) in joint government and industry investments for the maritime sector, seeking to expand growth and boost innovation in engineering, green technology and construction sectors. Per the nation’s Department for Transport, the funding encompasses a private investment amounting to £700 million, […]

  • UK: Tag Names New CEO

    23 October 2013

    TAG Energy Solutions has welcomed experienced marine and offshore construction specialist, Stuart Oakley, as its new Chief Executive Officer. Stuart joins the North East England-based company from an emerging offshore accommodations group in the Netherlands and brings considerable senior executive and management experience from his career in the subsea and deep-water field development sectors. After […]

  • Subsea UK Launches Scholarship Initiative

    4 June 2012
    Human Capital

    Subsea UK launched its annual scholarship initiative which is aimed at boosting the number of highly skilled subsea engineers in the industry. The scholarship programme, which enables successful candidates to study towards a post-graduate MSc in subsea engineering, was introduced last year by Subsea UK and has a number of students currently on the programme. […]

  • Oil & Gas UK Expands Board

    4 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK, the representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, today (4 April 2012) announces a number of new appointments within its expanded Board. Effective from 1 April 2012: James Edens, vice president and managing director at CNR International (UK) Ltd, and Gordon Ballard, chairman and country manager of Schlumberger […]

  • Expro secures work in UK and Norway

    7 September 2015

    Expro, a UK-based oilfield services company, has won new contracts worth $25 million in total. The contracts are in the UK and Norway. Expro also said Monday that it would open a new facility in Norway later in September. In Norway, Expro has secured a five-year contract with Wintershall on in the Haltenbanken area of […]

  • UK: Premier’s Stingray a Dry Hole

    4 May 2012

    Premier announces that the Stingray exploration well (15/13b-11) drilled on Licence P1212 (Block 15/13b) has reached a total depth of 2,129 metres and is being plugged and abandoned as a dry hole (Premier 50 per cent). The next exploration well to be drilled by Premier in the UK North Sea is the Carnaby well on […]

  • UK: OGN Wins CBI Award

    25 October 2013

    Offshore Group Newcastle (OGN), one of the UK’s leading EPC service providers to the offshore oil & gas and offshore wind energy sectors, has been awarded the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) “Made in Britain” Award. The honour was jointly awarded to Chase Distillery, an independent, family run distillery in Hertfordshire. Business leaders from around […]

  • UK names research and innovation head

    3 February 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK government has appointed Mark Walport to lead UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

  • Registration opens for Subsea Expo (UK)

    16 December 2014

    Subsea UK has informed that the registration has opened for Subsea Expo, Europe’s “largest annual subsea conference and exhibition”, which takes place at the Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre from the 11th to the 13th of February 2015. The flagship event, organised by industry body Subsea UK, is expected to attract over 6,000 delegates and […]

  • UK MoD Orders Work Buoys

    12 June 2014

    The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded up to £$187m worth of new contracts to maintain its fleet of small boats. Six UK companies will benefit from the five year contract that will involve support for 1,450 boats used by the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and MoD Police. The companies are: Devonport Royal Dockyard […]

  • THS UK Hosts 51st MMF

    30 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Hydrographic Society UK (THS UK) it is to host the 51st Marine Measurement Forum event in Southampton on Wednesday 5 December 2012. The Marine Measurement Forum (MMF) is an established series of one-day, non-profit events providing opportunities for informal exchange of ideas, knowledge, techniques and developments across an extensive range of marine scientific measurement […]

  • Preparations for Subsea Expo UK Underway

    23 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Preparations for Europe’s leading annual subsea conference and exhibition are well underway with up to 5,000 delegates expected to attend from across the globe, reaffirming the world-leading status of the British subsea supply chain. Subsea Expo will run from 5-7th February at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. The event will see over 170 subsea […]

  • Subsea UK Updates its Databases

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Subsea UK has updated its index of subsea databases for this month. Subsea UK members can now log in to access the Projects, Contracts, Vessels, Renewbables and FPSOs & FPUs databases for internal usage. Ongoing Databases The Renewables Database consists of over 100 current Offshore Renewables projects (wind, wave and tidal) complements Subsea UK’s […]

  • ConocoPhillips to slash 450 jobs in UK

    11 April 2018

    U.S. oil and gas giant ConocoPhillips has reportedly decided to slash about 450 positions from its UK workforce.

  • Wind power to benefit UK jobs

    28 July 2010
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    Growth in the uptake of wind energy will bring “comprehensive” benefits to the UK, it has been suggested. According to Nick Medic, head of… by Kate Burrows (managers) [mappress] Source: managers, July 28, 2010;

  • UK gas imports down in Q2

    3 October 2014

    Driven by low demand, total gas imports in the UK have fallen 20 per cent in the second quarter of this year, compared to Q2 2013. This has almost completely been due to a decrease in pipeline imports whilst total LNG imports have remained broadly stable on last year, according to data by the Department […]

  • No FPSO for Shell’s Fram Development (UK)

    22 February 2013

    SBM Offshore confirms it has been notified by Shell, that in light of unexpected well results, they have decided to reassess the development plan for the Fram oil and gas field in the UK North Sea and not to continue with several key contracts associated with this development including the FPSO. SBM Offshore has been […]

  • UK: Decommissioning sector shows growth

    18 November 2015

    The UK oil and gas industry’s decommissioning sector is growing at a steady pace according to Oil & Gas UK’s 2015 Decommissioning Insight, launched on Wednesday. The publication forecasts that total decommissioning expenditure on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) will reach £16.9 billion ($25.7B) over the next decade (2015-2024). The trade organisation shared the results […]

  • UK Prompt Gas Prices Firm

    2 December 2011

    UK prompt gas prices on Friday were slightly higher than the previous day after an a shutdown of a gas processing plant cut Norwegian …   (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, December 2, 2011; Image: uk national grid

  • Qatari LNG on Way to UK

    19 July 2013
    Vessels

    The Al Ghuwairiya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on July 25, 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 […]

  • Hamworthy: Trading Update (UK)

    26 January 2011

    Hamworthy, a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative marine, onshore and offshore fluid handling systems, is pleased to give the following trading update. Since the announcement of its interim results on 23 November 2010 the Group has experienced strong demand for its aftersales products and services, an increase in order intake from […]

  • Nigerian Pirates Cost UK Dearly

    10 July 2014

    The UK economy is heavily exposed to lawlessness off the coast of Nigeria, a new report published by the UK Chamber of Shipping says.   The report found that almost all of the UK’s annual £6.3bn ($11.47bn) of trade with the region is put at risk by being moved through the high maritime crime region […]

  • UK and Australia to Pen Defence Treaty

    18 January 2013

    The UK and Australia will strengthen their long-standing relationship today with a new defence treaty to provide a framework for the many strands of co-operation between the two countries. The treaty, to be signed in Perth today, Friday 18 January, with the Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith, will see the 2 countries working together in […]