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  • E.ON: Holford Gas Storage Begins Commercial Operations (UK)

    19 December 2011

    E.ON Gas Storage UK has begun full commercial operations at the Holford Gas Storage facility in Cheshire, England. The first three caverns, which represent the first phase of the development, are now fully available and with a current capacity of 60 million cubic metres, the facility will play a vital role in the UK’s energy […]

  • Iona arranges Orlando field offtake route (UK)

    8 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Atlantic Petroleum, together with Iona Energy UK Limited, has signed all necessary agreements with CNR International (U.K.) Limited, the Operator of the Ninian Central Platform (NCP) securing the offtake arrangements for the Orlando field development .   Atlantic Petroleum has a 25% interest, and Iona 75% interest and is the Orlando Field Operator. Highlights: – Construction […]

  • New CEO Appointed at National Subsea Research Institute (UK)

    7 February 2011

      Aberdeen based research organisation National Subsea Research Institute (NSRI) has appointed David Pridden as CEO. Pridden is well known to the UK’s subsea community. NSRI Chairman Bill Edgar said: ‘Through his championship of the Subsea 2020 vision when he was inaugural CEO of Subsea UK, he was the original driving force behind the concept […]

  • Green hydrogen as fuel for vessels project gets UK funding

    7 October 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Vessels

    Innovate UK has granted £430,000 for a project aiming to integrate a dual fuel system to power a commercial ferry in Orkney using hydrogen produced from renewable energy sources at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) to contribute to emissions reduction within the maritime industry.

  • Lhyfe launches its first UK green hydrogen operation

    7 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    French green hydrogen technology developer Lhyfe has launched its first UK operation with the aim of large-scale decarbonisation.

  • RESOLVE Salvage & Fire Opens New Office at London (UK)

    14 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    RESOLVE Salvage & Fire (Europe), Ltd., the European emergency response subsidiary of U.S.- based RESOLVE Marine Group, Inc., has added a new office at 23, Austin Friars, London, expanding the company’s UK operations base. The 34-year-old marine salvage, emergency response and wreck removal company has been steadily expanding, both geographically and in its service offerings […]

  • UK Marine Energy Council Seeks Public Affairs Director

    2 December 2019

    UK Marine Energy Council is looking for an experienced public affairs director to work to further develop the sector across the UK. The ‘Marine Energy Council’ (MEC) is the national-level representation of the UK marine energy sector. The MEC has so far operated as a network of companies and people and is now seeking to […]

  • What is the meaning of licence extension for controversial Cambo project in UK?

    31 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Partners in the Cambo project, Shell and Siccar Point Energy, have received a licence extension for the controversial field development.

  • UK: Southampton Marine Technology Campus Reaches New Heights

    10 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    The UK’s largest university-business collaboration has reached a huge milestone with the “topping out” of their new state-of-the-art marine technology and research centre of excellence at the University of Southampton, which incorporates the Lloyd’s Register’s Group Technology Centre. This ground-breaking collaboration between the university and Lloyd’s Register is currently taking shape next to the city’s […]

  • IOG hires Transocean rig for Skipper well (UK)

    14 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Independent Oil and Gas plc (IOG), the North Sea-focused oil and gas company, has signed a rig contract with Transocean to procure the Transocean John Shaw semi-submersible rig to drill the company’s appraisal well on the Skipper oil discovery in the UK North Sea.  The Skipper oil discovery is located in Block 9/21a in the […]

  • UK: Construction of New OPVs Put under Spotlight

    9 April 2013

    Mike Hancock (MP for Portsmouth South) wrote a letter on April 4 to the Prime Minister to attempt to settle once and for all the questions over the new Offshore Patrol Vessels. The two new vessels had initially been planned to be built at BAE’s base in Portsmouth, but this idea was later scrapped leaving […]

  • Are major UK oil projects at risk after windfall tax?

    21 June 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Operators of two major oil projects located off the UK are laying the groundwork to sanction them next year. This comes at a time when the UK government has imposed the windfall tax on oil and gas profits so the question arises as to the effects of this new tax on these projects.

  • E.ON Expands Service Offering to UK Offshore Wind Farms

    13 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    E.ON is expanding its service business in operation and maintenance of offshore wind farms in the UK.

  • Nuclear ships regulations to enter into force in UK on December 8

    22 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The UK is about to pass legislation on nuclear propulsion for merchant ships, closing a loophole in its maritime legislative system on a propulsion technology that is gaining a lot of attention in the shipping world as the potential pathway for slashing emissions. Namely, the UK Parliament is set to adopt the proposed Merchant Shipping […]

  • BPA Wants Special Post-Brexit Treatment for UK Ports

    16 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    The British Ports Association (BPA) has called on the Transport and Environment Ministers to introduce ‘port zoning’ in and around UK harbour areas to support jobs and trade post-Brexit. BPA Chairman Rodney Lunn wrote to the ministers outlining the new concept that would see both marine and land areas within ports being classified as special […]

  • Eni takes Vroon’s platform supplier for work offshore UK

    27 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Italian oil major Eni has awarded a contract to one of Vroon Offshore’s platform supply vessels.

  • Oil & Gas UK launches nominations for ninth Annual Awards

    10 July 2015

    Oil & Gas UK has today, July 10, 2015, launched the nominations for its ninth annual awards evening. The Oil & Gas UK Awards 2015, sponsored by Shell U.K., will take place at Aberdeen’s Exhibition and Conference Centre on Thursday November 5, while the nominations close on August 14, 2015. Oil & Gas UK’s chief executive, […]

  • RockRose inks agreement to buy Marathon Oil’s UK business

    25 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    RockRose has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Marathon Oil’s UK businesses.

  • UK cancels DECC, appoints new Secretary of State for Energy

    15 July 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    The UK government has appointed Greg Clark as a new Secretary of State for Energy who will lead the new department that will bring together responsibilities for business, industrial strategy, science, innovation and energy.

  • UK: Saab Seaeye Celebrates 25 Years of Existence

    7 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    This year marks 25 years since Seaeye started in business.   Since that time it has grown to become the world leader in design and manufacture of electric underwater vehicles. Innovations flowing from the company have transformed ROV performance and reliability with a number of key developments that have become industry standards. These breakthrough technologies have […]

  • UK: Wood Group Revenues Up 17 pct

    23 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group​ PLC today announced 2011 first half results. Financial Highlights Total revenue6 of $2,828.8m (2010: $2,409.7) up 17% Total EBITA2,6 of $192.0m (2010: $153.3m) up 25% Revenue from continuing operations, including PSN since acquisition and excluding Well Support, of $2,481.8m (2010: $1,959.7m) up 27%, and EBITA from continuing operations of $133.6m (2010: $99.8m) up 34% […]

  • UK: Shell Provides Update on Gannet Oil Spill

    16 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The oil leak on a flow line system that serves the Shell-operated Gannet Alpha platform remains under control, with the well shut in. “It is not easy to quantify the total volume spilled but we estimate so far that it is around 216 tonnes (1,300 barrels),” said Glen Cayley, Technical Director of Shell’s exploration and […]

  • Oilgen Strengthens Its Team with New Appointment (UK)

    22 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Oilgen, an Aberdeen-based reservoir engineering company, has made a key appointment to strengthen its expert team. The Company, which specialises in high-tech reservoir modelling to forecast and improve oil and gas production, has appointed Ismail Labed as a staff reservoir engineer, due to the continued growth of the company. Labed, who is originally from Algeria, […]

  • EFC Group Expands Into New Aberdeen Headquarters (UK)

    4 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      With orders in excess of £9.5m, a 90% uplift against EFC’s previous 12 month booking period, leading designer and manufacturer of Instrumentation, Monitoring, Controls and Handling Systems for the global oil and gas industry, EFC Group commenced 2011 with expansion into new headquarters to facilitate growth plans. Bob Will, EFC Group managing director stated: […]

  • First Subsea Welcomes New Managing Director (UK)

    25 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Subsea connector specialist, First Subsea Ltd has appointed John Shaw as managing director. Previously First Subsea’s global operations director, he will be responsible for the on-going development and growth of the company’s ball and taper connector business in the oil and gas and renewable energy markets. Before joining First Subsea in 2011, Mr Shaw was […]