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  • UK: Award for First Phase of European Marine Science Park

    29 July 2013

    The development of the first phase of one of Scotland’s leading research locations for marine sciences has won an award through a national initiative. Robertson Construction has won a Gold Award through the Considerate Constructors Scheme for Malin House, part of the new multi-million pound European Marine Science Park development by Highlands and Islands Enterprise […]

  • Conference on Renewables Potential of Severn Estuary to Be Held Tomorrow (UK)

    17 April 2013

    Looking forward and creating innovative and sustainable solutions are needed to harness the power of the Severn Estuary to create renewable energy. Finding such exciting solutions which will benefit the economy on both sides of the Severn will be the focus of a conference for engineers, economists, local government officials and conservationists at the University […]

  • UK oil & gas player buying West of Shetland assets

    2 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Viaro Energy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary RockRose Energy, has executed a share purchase agreement to acquire Spark Exploration UK.

  • Offshore Wind Could Bring GBP 2.9 Billion to UK Economy by 2030

    28 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    ORE Catapult published a new report on 28 March, highlighting the economic benefits of a strong UK offshore wind industry, which could be worth as much as GBP 2.9 billion to the UK economy by 2030.

  • Penguin to spend winter in UK as tow hits delay

    13 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The towing of Wello’s Penguin wave energy converter from the United Kingdom to Spain has come to a stop, and is now rescheduled for early spring in 2021.

  • First UK HVDC Test Centre Open for Business

    27 April 2017
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has opened a new technology centre in Cumbernauld that will allow the energy industry to simulate real life conditions to test and de-risk the use of high voltage direct current (HVDC) on the electricity network in Great Britain.

  • AMEC Bags Clair Ridge HUC Gig (UK)

    4 March 2013

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been appointed by BP and its co-venturers, Shell, ConocoPhillips and Chevron, to deliver the hook up and commissioning services (HUC) for the two new Clair Ridge platforms. The work, which is scheduled to run through to March 2016, is valued at £68 million and follows the […]

  • UK: Subsea 7 Bags Western Isles EPIC Contract

    4 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of a contract valued at approximately US$300 million from Dana Petroleum, for the provision of subsea EPIC services in support of their Western Isles development project. The contract scope includes the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of two 2.5 kilometer pipeline bundles and a 11 kilometer gas export pipeline. […]

  • UK EIC and World Forum Offshore Wind Sign MoU

    19 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    The UK Energy Industries Council (EIC) and the World Forum Offshore Wind (WFO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on offshore wind. Under the MoU signed in Aberdeen, the two parties agreed to cooperate on offshore wind supply chain project activities. “We work extensively with supply chain companies and especially those diversifying from oil […]

  • UK firm strengthens rental fleet with Webtool cutter duo

    1 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Technology

    UK-headquartered Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has strengthened its rental fleet with the addition of two high-performance Webtool cutters. The HCV275 and RCV160 cutters can be deployed at subsea level, either mounted, operated by a remotely operated vehicle (ROV), or onboard a vessel for planned production cutting of offshore wind power cable or as an emergency […]

  • Tartan Platform Problems Keep Duart Field Shut (UK)

    17 August 2012

    The Duart field was shut in on 26 July due to a process shutdown on the host Tartan platform and has remained shut in to date. During the shut in period additional technical issues have come to light which prevent the restart of gas processing on the Tartan platform. The gas process is required to […]

  • Bond to Provide Helicopter Support to Greater Gabbard OWF (UK)

    9 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Bond Air Services (Bond) will provide helicopter support to deliver maintenance technicians by hoist to the Greater Gabbard’s 140 turbines – the first helicopter operation of its kind in the UK. The wind farm has a generation capacity of around 500MW, enough to power approximately 530,000 homes. The service will use a Eurocopter EC135T2i aircraft, […]

  • UK: Senergy Appoints Third Director to Its Leadership Team

    11 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Senergy Development Solutions (SDS), which specializes in oil and gas facilities engineering and total project delivery, has positioned itself to harness the increasing market demand for its services by appointing a third director to its leadership team. Rob Fisher joins fellow directors Murray Douglas and Stuart McAuley at SDS, which is part of global energy […]

  • UK: Ellis Holds London Array Wind Farm Cables

    28 May 2012
    Storage

    Emperor cable cleats from Yorkshire-based manufacturer, Ellis are being installed on a wind farm project that when complete will power over 470,000 homes. The cleats, which were specified by JDR Cable Systems, are being used on the London Array Offshore Wind Farm, which is currently being built 20km off the Kent and Essex coast in […]

  • 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.

  • Shell hires Edda Frende platform supplier for UK work

    14 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian offshore services provider Østensjø Rederi has won a contract for one of its PSVs with Shell UK.

  • Subsea UK Says Final Goodbye to Its Inaugural CEO

    10 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK inaugural chief executive, David Pridden (66), passed away last weekend following a battle with cancer. David Pridden became the CEO of Subsea UK in 2004, several months after the organisation was formed by Government and the industry. Pridden was latterly chairman of Seanamic Group, chair of the Trustees of the UK’s National Marine Aquarium in […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK: Total Hosts Press Conference on Elgin Platform Incident

    1 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Total hosted a press conference, attended by Rt Hon Charles Hendry, MP, Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) at which it provided further details of the scale of its work to control the release of non-toxic gas from the G4 well on the Elgin field platform and confirmed that […]

  • 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: 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]