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  • UK Gas Prices Drop

    28 October 2011

    British long-term gas prices fell on Friday as a rally a day earlier driven by eurozone rescue proposals ran out of steam and as low… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 28, 2011;  

  • UK Prompt Gas Slides

    25 October 2011

    British prompt gas prices fell on Tuesday as warmer weather weighed on demand while plentiful supplies and weaker oil prices drove losses…  (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 25, 2011;

  • Digital twin project aimed at curbing UK shipping emissions wins over $1M in funding

    18 September 2025
    Collaboration, IT & Software, Transition

    A consortium comprising the Scottish Heriot-Watt University’s Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC), IT and business consulting firm CGI, and Maritime UK has clinched over £1 million (roughly $1.3 million) from the United Kingdom government to craft a new digital twin solution for cutting shipping emissions. The funding was awarded via UK SHORE, the […]

  • UK Subsea Supply Chain is Strong

    7 February 2011

    A decade or so ago, a question mark hung over the sustainability of the subsea capability in and around Aberdeen. However, the creation of Subsea UK, coupled with improving fortunes for the UK oil & gas supply chain, especially on the international circuit, changed all that. Aberdeen and especially Surf City (aka Westhill), are home […]

  • UK: Petrofac Buys KW

    16 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Petrofac, the international oil & gas service provider, has acquired the Fetcham-based KW Limited (KW). KW Limited, which also has an office in Aberdeen, is a high-end subsea pipeline consulting and engineering services business with an established reputation in the subsea pipeline market. As at 31 March 2011, KW had gross assets of £2.7 million. The […]

  • Offshore Wind Cost in the UK

    8 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    The costs of offshore wind have been rising, due in part to the rising cost of energy, which has pushed up the costs of materials like steel By Dave Elliott (environmentalresearchweb) [mappress] Source: environmentalresearchweb, December 08, 2010

  • UK: Coretrax’s Expansion in Aberdeen

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Aberdeen-based oilfield service company Coretrax Technology Ltd has recruited 3 new staff bringing its team in Aberdeen to twelve. Chris Calder joins as Operations Manager from Halliburton Energy Services. Chris, who has a MEng in Mechanical Engineering from Strathclyde University, brings several years of experience from both an engineering and sales background. Coretrax specialises in […]

  • UK evaluates tidal and wave leasing

    4 March 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    UK government’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is conducting a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of a draft plan to enable future leasing for wave, tidal, and offshore wind devices off England and Wales.

  • More Qatari LNG bound for UK

    6 March 2015
    Vessels

    South Hook LNG terminal in the UK is set to receive a new LNG cargo from Qatar.

  • Interwell UK managing director resigns

    13 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Interwell UK has announced the departure of its managing director, Andrew Louden. Andrew Louden joined Interwell in December 2010 to establish a UK subsidiary of Interwell AS. According to the company, over the last four years the UK business has gone from strength to strength with the team growing from an initial two employees up […]

  • Noble Corporation Moves to UK

    21 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Noble Corporation announced that it completed the change in the place of incorporation of its publicly traded parent company from Switzerland to the United Kingdom on November 20, 2013. Noble is a leading offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry. Noble performs, through its subsidiaries, contract drilling services with a fleet of 79 […]

  • UK: Dana Buys More Into Bittern

    23 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Dana Petroleum plc (‘Dana’), a subsidiary of Korea’s KNOChas reached an agreement with Hess Corporation  to acquire Hess’ 28.3% interest in the Bittern field, increasing Dana’s share to 33%. As a result of the transaction Hess will resign the affiliated operatorship of the Triton floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel and Dana has indicated […]

  • Qatari LNG Tankers Sail to UK

    19 October 2011
    Vessels

    Two additional Qatari cargoes have been scheduled for delivery later this month to the UK, where LNG inventories continue to climb.   (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 19, 2011

  • UK to Retain Ferry Safety Rules

    16 January 2015

    Nautilus International, a trades union and professional association representing seafarers and allied workers in the United Kingdom,  has welcomed the UK government’s decision to abandon controversial proposals to scrap rules requiring ro-ro passenger ships to be fitted with lockers containing emergency equipment. Following an eight-week consultation and talks between the Union and shipping minister John […]

  • BAS Names New Director (UK)

    21 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Professor Jane Francis has been appointed as the new Director of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Chief Executive of the Natural Environment Research Council, Duncan Wingham said, “I am delighted to have Jane Francis join NERC as the new Director of the British Antarctic Survey. She joins us at a time in which our need […]

  • Qatar ships more LNG to UK

    19 September 2016
    Vessels

    One of the world’s largest LNG carriers, the 266,000-cbm Aamira, is scheduled to deliver a cargo to the UK’s South Hook Terminal next week.

  • UK: Naming Ceremony for VOS Vigilant

    27 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Shipping Group Vroon announced that the namegiving ceremony of VOS Vigilant took place on Friday 24 February 2012, in Aberdeen, UK. The vessel was christened by Mrs Annthea Hardie, wife of Mr Mark Hardie, BP Logistics and Infrastructure Manager. VOS Vigilant, a field-support vessel, is the penultimate in a series constructed for Vroon at the […]

  • CGG commits to green energy in UK

    23 October 2020
    Environment, Technology, Transition

    Geoscience company CGG has recently renewed and expanded its contract to power all its operating sites in the UK with renewable energy. CGG is also one of the early adopters of renewable energy sources for its UK operations, making a switch eight years ago. The company has evaluated the green credentials of its suppliers and […]

  • UK: IFHS Elects New Officials

    17 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Holger Klindt, Head of Strategy & Product Management for Signalis in France and Germany, has been elected Chairman of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS) in succession to Aubrey Price, Executive Director of C&C Technologies (South Africa); also elected as Vice-Chairman is Rob van Ree, Senior Lecturer on Hydrography at the Maritime Institute Willem […]

  • Intertek Backs UK-Norway Interconnector

    11 June 2015
    Storage

    Intertek has helped to support National Grid and Statnett in the development of an infrastructure project linking the UK and Norwegian electricity networks (NSN Link) which, when constructed, will be the world’s longest high voltage direct current (HVDC) undersea interconnector. For the past four years, Intertek has acted as marine consultants for the two companies […]

  • Technip to slash 130 UK jobs

    21 September 2016

    French oilfield services company Technip is set to cut around 130 jobs at its UK Subsea Delivery business in Aberdeen.  Following reports that the French company is proposing to cut jobs at its UK business, Offshore Energy Today has reached out to the oilfield services firm seeking confirmation as well as further details about the reported […]

  • Transition Piece Crosses the River (UK)

    20 April 2011
    Human Capital

    Today will see a major step forward in the development of a unique course in Great Yarmouth for the fast growing offshore wind energy sector. A full scale offshore windfarm turbine foundation will be making its way by road across the town to be installed at its new base on Trinity Quay, home of East […]

  • David Shepherd Joins Able UK

    10 June 2011

     The former head of international development at Yorkshire Forward has taken on a development role with Able UK – the business behind the … (insidermedia) [mappress] Source: insidermedia, June 10, 2011;

  • UK Government to Meet with Industry Partnership

    16 May 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The first meeting of the new offshore wind sector council will take place today co-chaired by Keith Anderson, Chief Corporate Officer (CCO) of ScottishPower and Business and Energy Minister Michael Fallon. The meeting comes as government and the industry prepare to deliver the offshore wind industrial strategy which will be published in the coming months. […]

  • Subsea UK Awards Finalists Unveiled

    5 January 2016

    Aker Solutions, N-Sea and Saab are in contention for the Subsea Company of the Year award at this year’s Subsea UK Awards, held during Subsea Expo. The awards dinner will take place on February 03, at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. In the Global Exports award category, Flowline Specialists and JDR have been shortlisted […]