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  • OGA releases guidance to assist new field developments in UK

    17 May 2018

    The UK Oil and Gas Authority has released an updated guidance on UK oil and gas field developments, focusing on early project planning and collaboration with the supply chain. According to the OGA, fifteen new field developments are currently underway across the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), worth approximately £15 billion in capital expenditure and estimated to […]

  • IKM Buys UK Facility for Its Pipeline and Process Operations

    13 December 2013
    Equipment

    IKM Testing UK purchases new purpose built facility from Dandara for its pipeline and process operations.

  • UK Government Approves TAQA’s Cladhan Field Development Plan

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    TAQA announced that the development plan for its Cladhan field (Blocks 210/29a and 210/30a of the northern North Sea) has been approved by the UK government. The initial phase of development will consist of two producer wells and one injection well. Cladhan is expected to produce over 17,000 boe/d initially with first oil expected Q1 […]

  • UK: Nexen Receives DECC Approval for Solitaire Field Development

    18 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Nexen Petroleum U.K. Ltd. announced that it has received approval from the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to proceed with the Solitaire field development, a project that’s expected to produce eight million barrels of oil. The Solitaire field is located in central North Sea block 14/26a, 2.5 miles northeast of the £2 […]

  • Rovco Gets Innovate UK Boost for 3D Visualisation Project

    10 January 2018
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Rovco, a subsea technology company, has secured Innovate UK funding to develop a 3D visualisation system as a part of a two-part Artificial Intelligence demonstrator project potentially worth £1 million. Working in partnership with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, the first phase of the project will see Rovco develop the equipment and software required […]

  • 2012 UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards Winners

    19 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    The winners of the 2012 UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards, sponsored by Maersk Oil, were announced at a special lunchtime awards ceremony in Aberdeen yesterday (18 April 2012). The showcase event, held at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, saw over 400 attendees at the event ranging from workforce representatives, safety professionals and leading […]

  • Oil & Gas UK Appoints New Supply Chain Director

    29 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Oil & Gas UK, the leading representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, has appointed David Ripley as its the new supply chain director. David replaces Brian Kinkead, who moved on earlier in the year, and has over 25 years of varied experience in the upstream oil and gas industry in areas […]

  • New Report Advises UK Government on Wave & Tidal Development

    25 February 2015
    Research & Development

    RenewableUK is highlighting a new study which calls for a fresh approach by the UK Government and devolved administrations to the way funding is allocated to the wave and tidal energy sector, to ensure the industry realises its enormous potential. The report “Capitalising on Capability” by the Marine Energy Programme Board, which advises the Government […]

  • ABPmer Prepares HRA for UK Wave & Tidal Leasing Round

    9 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate has announced that it has agreed seabed rights for six new wave and tidal demonstration zones and five new wave and tidal current sites. The locations for the demonstration zones and project sites include three off the coast of England, four off the coast of Scotland, one in Northern Ireland and three […]

  • UK: Statoil, Statkraft Acquire Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm

    17 October 2012

    Statoil and Statkraft have acquired the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm project through the acquisition of all shares in Dudgeon Offshore Wind Limited (DOW), a subsidiary of the UK energy company Warwick Energy Limited.  Following a successful partnership in developing the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of North Norfolk, Statoil and Statkraft will […]

  • UK: Statoil, Statkraft Acquire Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm

    17 October 2012

    Statoil and Statkraft have acquired the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm project through the acquisition of all shares in Dudgeon Offshore Wind Limited (DOW), a subsidiary of the UK energy company Warwick Energy Limited.  Following a successful partnership in developing the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of North Norfolk, Statoil and Statkraft will […]

  • UK: Falmouth Harbor Grants Permission for Dredging Trial

    17 July 2012

    The Marine Management Organisation has announced it has approved a licence for a maerl-relocation trial to take place in the Falmouth area. James Cross, Chief Executive of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) said ““We have agreed to the trial as it will provide information on the extent to which maerl and its associated communities survive […]

  • UK: London to Host Optimising Port Development Conference

    23 October 2013

    ACI’s 6th Optimising Port Development conference (London, 4th – 5th December 2013) will address the key challenges faced by modern ports and terminals in order to present an efficient and attractive option to the shipping lines. The meeting will explore best practices and strategies for port and hinterland competitiveness in Europe. The meeting will cover […]

  • UK: Dredger arrives to begin Tyne tunnel work

    4 November 2009
    Project & Tenders

    THE £260m second Tyne Tunnel project reached a major milestone today with the arrival of the dredger Vesalius… Source: Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette, November 4, 2009;

  • Briggs in ‘Clearwater Forth’ Oil Spill Drill (UK)

    30 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Briggs Environmental Services has completed the annual Clearwater Forth Oil Spill Emergency Response simulation, which took place earlier this month at Cramond. The ongoing success of these oil spill response simulations is a testament to the environmental plan managed by Forth Ports to protect the estuary in the event of an incident. Upon completion of […]

  • AMEC Awarded Forties Pipeline System Contract (UK)

    18 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been awarded a two-year integrated services contract renewal by BP to provide operations, maintenance and project support to the Forties Pipeline System (FPS) in the North Sea. The contract is valued at between £10 million and £15 million per year, depending on activity levels and is […]

  • UK’s Cathelco Protects FPSO Xikomba from Corrosion

    3 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    For a decade, Cathelco ICCP equipment has successfully protected the hull of the FPSO Xikomba against corrosion, a vessel which was originally built as a VLCC in 1974. Now as FPSO prepares to embark on the next phase of its operational life, Cathelco are renewing the impressed current cathodic protection system, safeguarding the integrity of […]

  • A&P North East Yards Buzzing with Activity, UK

    27 February 2013

    The month of January 2013 has again been a very busy month for A&P North East. On the Tyne there have been a number of dockings / undockings: Longstone (Andrew Weir Shipping) – undocked early January after an intensive 12 day programme overhauling the stern ramp, vent fans and sea valves. The ship sailed away […]

  • Four LNG cargoes heading for UK’s import terminals

    14 March 2019

    The United Kingdom’s two liquefied natural gas imports terminals on the shores of the Milford Haven waterway are set to receive three cargoes in the coming days. 

  • Reef Subsea Divests from Geotechnical Market (UK)

    5 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      Reef Subsea AS, an associated company of GC Rieber Shipping, has decided to divest from its Bluestone Offshore Pte Ltd business based in Singapore. Bluestone is an integrated geotechnical site investigation company providing complete solutions for offshore projects requiring seabed data and sampling. Upon a Share Purchase Agreement signed on 4 April 2011, Fugro […]

  • Oceaneering’s Umbilicals for BP’s Quad 204 Development (UK)

    8 February 2013

    Oceaneering International, Inc.  has secured an order from BP Exploration Operating Company Limited (BP), a subsidiary of BP pl, to supply umbilicals for BP’s Quad 204 field development west of Shetland, United Kingdom. This order adds over $45 million to Oceaneering’s Subsea Products backlog. The order is for two riser and five infield umbilicals totaling […]

  • First Oil Flows from Huntington Field (UK)

    14 April 2013

    First oil and production at the E.ON-operated Huntington oil and gas field in the Central North Sea has started, Sevan Marine, the owner of the FPSO Voyageur Spirit announced on Saturday, April 13.  “Following a 72 hours continuous production testing, title to the FPSO Voyageur is expected to be transferred to Voyageur LLC (a subsidiary of […]

  • UK: Shoreham Port’s Dry Dock Busy with Repairs

    31 January 2013

    Last Thursday the Danielle, a fishing trawler owned by the Mermaid Trawler Company, arrived into Shoreham Port’s Dry Dock for repair. The Danielle had a leak through the hull into the engine room. Docking was needed to dry out the area to enable the crew to work underneath the vessel. After closer inspection the crew […]

  • IMCA Publishes Latest Guidance on Safety in Shipyards (UK)

    7 February 2013

    Safety lies at the heart of the vast majority of the guidelines published by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA). The latest ‘Guidance on Safety in Shipyards’ (IMCA SEL 032/M 221) is certainly no exception to the rule. Offshore vessels are the platform from which offshore project operations are undertaken. Consequently vessel owners will take […]

  • UK: Moray Council Prepares Tender for Replacement Dredger

    12 October 2012

    Moray Council, Environmental Services, has introduced a plan for the design and tender preparation for a replacement dredger. The scope of work will include preparation of specification, design, and completion of plans to Classification Society approval and Moray Council, based on the scoping study “Proposed New 25.7m Twin Screw Dredger for Moray Council” by Macduff […]