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  • SKF Launches Marine Condition Monitoring Kit (UK)

    16 November 2012

    SKF, the knowledge engineering company, has launched the SKF Marine Condition Monitoring Kit, which simplifies and reduces the cost of shipboard maintenance. This kit includes everything that is needed to carry out reliable condition monitoring and enables ship operators to take a first step towards on-going condition-based maintenance. With the SKF Marine Condition Monitoring Kit […]

  • UK: Construction Begins on New Sunseeker 155 Yacht

    19 April 2012

    Sunseeker International, manufacturer of the world’s finest luxury motoryachts, has reached another landmark in its illustrious history when founder Robert Braithwaite laid the first gelcoat on the mould of the new Sunseeker 155 Yacht, due for completion in December 2013. The Sunseeker 155 Yacht is the largest build to date undertaken by the Poole Shipyard […]

  • UK: Tanker Fleet Increases While Demand Slows

    18 August 2011

    A glut of oil tankers competing for Middle East crude has expanded as demand for the vessels has slowed. There are 23 per cent… (eximin) [mappress] Source: eximin, August 18, 2011;

  • North-East Full of Renewable Business Opportunities (UK)

    2 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    There are plenty of green cheap energy opportunities for businesses in the north-east to get involved in, the Aberdeen Renewable Energy…   (energyhelpline) [mappress] Source: energyhelpline, February 02, 2011

  • Wood Group Sets Engineering Division for Growth (UK)

    7 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Wood Group, the international energy services company, is focusing on growing its world-leading engineering, production facilities support and gas turbine services businesses following the acquisition of PSN and the disposal of its Well Support division. To facilitate engineering growth, the Engineering division is being restructured into two market-facing groups: Subsea/Pipeline/Riser & Integrity Management and […]

  • UK: Gloucester Docks to Test New System of Dredging

    3 August 2012

    The Canal and River Trust’s plans to clear silt from the Gloucester Docks, using a new system of dredging, have been welcomed by organisers, BBC reports. Paul Fox from the Canal and River Trust said: “The system we have been using for the last 10 to 15 years is known as water injection dredging where […]

  • Endeavour Moves Rig to East Rochelle Prospect (UK)

    8 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Endeavour International Corporation yesterday announced that the Transocean Prospect semi-submersible drilling rig has been mobilized to the Rochelle field to complete the drilling of the East Rochelle development well in the U.K. Central North Sea. After a short mobilization period, anchoring and set up process, the rig will commence final drilling and completion of the […]

  • UK: ICS Publishes Guidance to Help Shipowner Safety

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published new guidance for shipowners on how shipping companies and crews can implement an effective ‘safety culture’. The new ICS Guidelines, being distributed free of charge throughout the industry, were launched at a reception today, sponsored by ICS, for Governments attending the IMO Symposium on the Future of […]

  • UK: Demand for Offshore Wind Vessels to Rapidly Grow

    9 April 2012

    Europe dominated the industry, and accounting for over 3.0 GW of wind turbines capacity. However, the offshore wind power industry is currently facing bottlenecks. Offshore wind power is being increasingly explored around the world for its high yield. Its stronger, more consistent winds compared to onshore locations and the scope for the construction of massive […]

  • UK Environment Minister meets marine energy experts

    9 February 2016
    Authorities & Government

    George Eustice, Minister of State for Farming, Food and the Marine Environment, has visited the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus to find out more about the University’s world-class research in marine energy and aqua culture. The Minister received an update from the Offshore Renewables Group, who manage the FaBTest site in conjunction with Falmouth Harbour […]

  • 2G Robotics Sets Up UK Headquarters in Aberdeen

    9 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    2G Robotics opened a new office in Aberdeen, Scotland. The new office will serve as 2G Robotics United Kingdom headquarters. Strategically situated along the shores of the North Sea, the new 2G Robotics Aberdeen office will improve 2G Robotics’ ability to interact with companies who are exploring improved subsea survey and inspection technology. 2G Robotics believes that, […]

  • SeeByte Delivers SeeTrack Military V4 Software (UK)

    3 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    SeeByte, a provider of smart software for unmanned maritime systems, has launched the SeeTrack Military V4. SeeTrack Military, now in use by 19 world navies, is to benefit from improved capabilities. These capabilities include the ability to concurrently plan and monitor multiple missions for multiple assets from a single shared user interface. It also allows […]

  • Forum Starts Works on New Ops Centre (UK)

    26 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Forum Energy Technologies has begun Construction of the new European Operations centre for global oilfield equipment and products. This multi million pound investment in the new Westhill facility will initially house 120 employees and will bring together five Forum businesses that are currently spread throughout Aberdeenshire. Forum Subsea Rentals, Forum Subsea Tooling, Sub-Atlantic and Forum […]

  • QinetiQ: Paramarine Software Used on New Submersible (UK)

    4 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    QinetiQ GRC naval architects in combination with their Paramarine software are working with QED Naval Ltd in the development of a marine platform (Subhub) that can transport, install, anchor and maintain wave and tidal turbines through life. This will bring major cost and time advantages to tidal turbine field installations on the sea bed. QED […]

  • UK: Falmouth Bay Dredging Plan Remains on Hold

    20 June 2012

    Falmouth Bay residents split over dredging plan for giant cruise liners, says the guardian.co.uk. Falmouth Bay dredging could create jobs, but it also causes concerns about the environment. Plan to dredge a channel through part of the bay has caused consternation among conservationists. Dredging supporters, on the other side, say that dredging will cause little […]

  • James Fisher charters Polar Onyx for UK job

    27 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    GC Rieber Shipping has secured a cable lay charter with James Fisher Marine Services for the vessel Polar Onyx which will be used for operations at Wave Hub test site, off Cornwall.

  • REA Responds to UK Government’s Conclusions on RO Banding Levels

    25 July 2012

    After delay and controversy, DECC has announced the RO banding conclusions. Renewable power is now set to deliver jobs and growth but uncertainty remains in several areas. Martin Wright, Chairman of the REA said: “We welcome the publication of the RO Banding decision, but it is not before time. Government has re-affirmed its commitment to […]

  • UK’s largest port operators hail green freeports deal

    15 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics

    The UK Major Ports Group (UKMP), a trade body representing the largest nine port operators in the country, has welcomed the agreement for establishing green freeports in Scotland stating that the move has been the number one ask of industry.

  • UK Energy Minister Flouts Requests for Higher OW Subsidies

    23 September 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Greg Barker, UK Minister for Energy and Climate Change, has denied requests made by the industry for higher subsidies for offshore wind farms. Financial support will be reduced by 13 % over the next five years, nevertheless, Minister Barker said that these subsidy levels were high enough, even though the UK Government was advised that […]

  • UK Continental Shelf activities to decrease during next year

    1 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Drilling and deal activity on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) will remain at ‘a steady low’ for at least the next year, suggests a new report from business advisory firm Deloitte. Poor weather and high costs have already had an impact on the amount of exploration and appraisal (E&A) work conducted by operators in the […]

  • BP Upgrades Subsea Facilities on Schiehallion and Loyal Fields (UK)

    13 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      On behalf of its co-venturers BP is pleased to announce an agreement to progress a major re-development of the Schiehallion and Loyal oil fields to the west of the Shetland Islands. Schiehallion and Loyal have produced nearly 400 million barrels of oil since production started in 1998 and an estimated 450 million barrels of […]

  • Iona Reaches New Production Record at Huntington Field, UK

    19 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Iona Energy Inc. provides an update related to its Huntington Oil Field located in the UK North Sea, as well as a total production update for the Company. Current production from the Huntington Oil Field is approximately 24,500 boepd gross (21,700 bopd of oil and 16.9 MMscf/d of natural gas). Net to Iona, production is […]

  • STAX Engineering boards UK consortium’s zero-emission ports initiative

    18 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    U.S.-based maritime emissions capture and control company STAX Engineering has joined a zero-emissions port-based project led by British carbon capture technology company Seabound. As disclosed, STAX Engineering has become a new member of a Seabound-led consortium that clinched £1.1 million (roughly $1.5 million) in government funding through the UK Department for Transport’s sixth round of […]

  • Harwich International Port Assists Energy Skills Centre (UK)

    17 October 2011
    Human Capital

      Harwich International Port is joining forces with Colchester Institute, the largest vocational training provider in North Essex, in order to create ‘The Energy Skills Centre at Harwich.’ The new Skills Centre, to be developed in Harwich, will have an engineering focus and is designed to meet the current needs of employers in the area, […]

  • Harwich International Port Assists Energy Skills Centre (UK)

    17 October 2011
    Human Capital

      Harwich International Port is joining forces with Colchester Institute, the largest vocational training provider in North Essex, in order to create ‘The Energy Skills Centre at Harwich.’ The new Skills Centre, to be developed in Harwich, will have an engineering focus and is designed to meet the current needs of employers in the area, […]