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  • Testing confirms presence of light oil at Hurricane’s UK well

    12 September 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Hurricane Energy has reported that the results of testing of the Lincoln Crestal well located offshore the UK have confirmed the presence of light oil, which can be produced at commercial rates.

  • CWind and ORE Catapult Ink UK Offshore Renewables Deal

    24 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    CWind and Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have signed a collaboration agreement to focus on offshore renewables in the UK. The two companies will focus on delivering applied research projects and accelerating technology development, aimed at improving health and safety, the operational performance of offshore renewable assets, as well as reducing risk and cost. “ORE Catapult uses […]

  • Statnett, National Grid Develop Interconnector Between Norway and UK

    21 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Statnett and National Grid have signed an agreement to confirm their plans to develop an electricity interconnector between Norway and the UK with a goal to have it operational by 2020. The North Sea Network (NSN) project is a key to further development of the North-European power grid, and of high priority to the companies. […]

  • Enegi, Antrim to Prepare Amended FDP for UK Fyne Field

    24 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Enegi, the independent Oil and Gas Company with a portfolio of assets located in the UK North Sea, Newfoundland Canada, Ireland, and Jordan provides the following update on the Fyne Oil field project. Enegi, along with its Joint Venture partner ABTechnology (“ABT”), agreed with Antrim Resources (N.I.) (“Antrim”) to prepare an amended Field Development Plan […]

  • UK: Lend Lease Lands Liverpool 2 Port Contract

    19 September 2012

    Peel Ports yesterday named international property and infrastructure group Lend Lease as principal contractor for Liverpool2, its new £300m deep-water container terminal at the Port of Liverpool. The landmark terminal, which will bring some of the world’s largest container ships to the Mersey, will be open for business in 2015. Located in the River Mersey, […]

  • OPEX Secures New Contracts Across UK and Middle East

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aberdeen-based Operational Excellence (OPEX) Group Ltd is on track to meet its ambitious growth plans with £10million worth of business secured in the last three months. The company, which helps operators eliminate production loss and unplanned breakdowns, has secured work with a number of oil majors and independents that will see OPEX provide operations and […]

  • BIMCO: UK Seaborne Coal Import Down by 64 Pct

    10 October 2016

    The main exporters of thermal coal for coal-fired power plants to the United Kingdom have experienced a heavy decline in seaborne cargo volumes in 2016 as a result of the UK close to doubling its Carbon Price Floor (CPF), according to BIMCO. Russia, Colombia and the United States have been the top coal exporters to […]

  • Haliade-X 12 MW Nacelle Touches Down in UK

    13 November 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    A nacelle from GE Renewable Energy’s Haliade-X 12 MW offshore wind turbine has arrived at the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s testing facility in Blyth, Northumberland, ahead of a testing programme designed to prepare it for years of operation at sea. This nacelle, comparable in size to six double-decker London buses, will undergo full indoor […]

  • ETI: Innovation to help UK meet its carbon targets

    10 September 2015
    Research & Development

    The UK needs innovation to help meet its carbon targets, but successful low carbon innovation should not just focus on technological breakthroughs, according to a new report by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI). Successful innovation has several critical components, including how to inspire market confidence and attract finance and investment as well as understanding the […]

  • Isle of Wight Aims Toward Energy Self-Sufficiency (UK)

    21 April 2011

    The popular UK tourist destination the Isle of Wight is aiming to be completely energy self-sufficient and carbon neutral by 2020.   (holidayhypermarket) [mappress] Source: holidayhypermarket, April 21, 2011;

  • UK Should Focus on Areas in Which They Have Specialized Skills

    25 February 2011

    There needs to be more focus on emerging technologies and manufacturing in order to boost the number of green jobs in the UK, shadow energy… (womenintechnology) [mappress] Source: womenintechnology, February 25, 2011

  • UK: New Energy Event Highlights Job Opportunities in Region

    29 March 2012

    Tens of thousands of jobs are on the horizon in the new renewables, energy and chemicals process workforce over the coming few years, and many of them will be on the Humber, say industry experts. The massive potential for jobs in the region came under the spotlight at a Hull conference organised by Humber Chemical […]

  • UK: Government Gives Consent for Two Offshore Wind Farms

    6 July 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Consent was given today by the Government for the construction of two wind farms off the Norfolk Coast with a combined capacity of over 1GW. This means that 6.6GW of offshore wind power is now either operational, under construction or consented in the UK. The two wind farms at Race Bank (580MW) and Dudgeon (560MW) […]

  • IBISWorld Updates Its Report on UK Renewable Energy Industry

    31 August 2012
    Research & Development

    The world’s energy crisis has necessitated a radical shift among policy makers and industry participants. Increased awareness surrounding the impacts of climate change has driven an aggressive decarbonising strategy, spearheaded by the Renewable Energy industry. The United Kingdom currently supplies 8.6% of its total electricity from renewable sources, representing a significant increase from 1.5% in […]

  • AqualisBraemar LOC acquires UK marine consultancy from Damen

    15 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    London-based energy and marine consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC (ABL) has completed the acquisition of the UK operations of ship design and marine consultancy company OSD-IMT from Damen Shipyard.

  • BG Hires Expro for North Sea Well Intervention (UK)

    13 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    UK-based international oilfield services company Expro has been awarded a contract by BG Group for work in the North Sea using its AX-S subsea well intervention system. Expro AX-S Technology Ltd has signed a contract with BG Group to intervene on two wells in late 2012 as well as an extended intervention campaign going into […]

  • ZF Services UK to Showcase Its Propulsion Products at Seawork

    9 May 2013

    ZF Services UK will showcase examples from ZF Marine’s range of propulsion products for tugs, wind farm support vessels, fish farm vessels, OSVs, other workboats and patrol craft at Seawork (stand A97). Products featured on the ZF Services UK Ltd stand include the ZF 3060V: 10° V-drive, remote mount marine transmission, suitable for fast patrol […]

  • UK: 27 Pct More Renewable Electricity, Report Says

    27 December 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Renewable energy is powering forward in the UK, according to the 2012 update to the Renewable Energy Roadmap published by Energy Secretary Edward Davey. Significant progress has been made on the rollout of renewable energy across the United Kingdom from July 2011 to July 2012, including:  A 27 per cent increase in overall renewable electricity […]

  • Iceland Needs UK Financial Support for Subsea Cable Project

    29 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A subsea cable project linking the UK with Iceland needs financial support from the British government, reports The Guardian. Iceland has the cheapest electricity prices in Europe because of the abundance of geothermal energy, wind and hydropower, and it is seeking a way to exploit these resources. Olafur Grimsson, Iceland’s president, is expected to call […]

  • Innogy Gets VisualEyes for Its UK Offshore Wind Site

    23 September 2016
    Technology

    Innogy Renewables UK, part of innogy SE – the new subsidiary of RWE, has chosen Met Office’s new VisualEyes software to provide weather forecast information across 36 of its renewable energy sites in the UK, including one offshore wind site. Under the a three-year contract, the Met Office’s intuitive web-based weather monitoring system will be used to […]

  • Able UK Participates in Tender for Potential Recycling of Costa Concordia

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    ABLE UK Limited confirmed its participation in a tender process regarding the potential recycling of the Costa Concordia at its Teesside Environmental Reclamation and Recycling facility (TERRC) at Able Seaton Port. TERRC was previously selected by both the French and US Governments to recycle the former French aircraft carrier, Le Clemenceau and vessels from the US […]

  • UK: LNG Carrier Due at South Hook Next Week

    10 July 2013
    Vessels

    The South Hook terminal in the UK will receive a shipment of LNG from Qatar next week, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Mekaines LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the South Hook terminal on July 16. Qatar Petroleum owns 67.5 per cent of […]

  • Natural Power Announces New Managing and Commercial Directors (UK)

    23 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    International renewable energy consultancy and products group Natural Power has announced new positions within its management team including Ted Leeming as Managing Director and Steve Pears as Commercial Director. Current non-executive Board member Ted Leeming was one of the co-founders of Natural Power in the mid 1990’s and now takes on the role of MD […]

  • UK: Trapoil Provides Romeo Well and Athena Acquisition Update

    27 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration and appraisal company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, provides an operational update with regard to the Romeo well and the Athena acquisition. Romeo Well Operations are continuing on the Romeo (Licence P.1666, Block 30/11c) exploration prospect (“Romeo”) (Trapoil 12.5 per cent. […]

  • Subsea Firm ROVOP Receives Funding Boost (UK)

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    A rapidly evolving and award winning new subsea business has secured £60,000 in public sector funding to support its business growth and expansion overseas. The cash boost from Scottish Enterprise and Scottish Development International will help ROVOP, based in Westhill, Aberdeenshire, to both explore international business growth opportunities and undertake business improvement activities. Specifically, the […]