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  • UK: South Boats Delivers Two 19m WFSVs

    15 August 2012

    Seacat Services Ltd. has taken delivery of two, ‘Seacat Endeavour’ and ‘Seacat Reliance’, South Boats 19m wind farm service vessels. ‘Seacat Endeavour’ and ‘Seacat Reliance’ will be followed by four further 24m wind farm service vessels in 2012/13. ‘Seacat Endeavour’ and ‘Seacat Reliance’ have an LOA of 21m, Beam of 7.4m, Draught of 1.1m and lightship […]

  • Subsea UK Teams Up with Big Blue Ocean Cleanup

    4 March 2020
    Research & Development

    Subsea UK has partnered with ocean protection organisation Big Blue Ocean Cleanup to support its project and raise awareness of the initiative across the UK’s £7.8-billion underwater engineering industry. Big Blue Ocean Cleanup is an international agency that works to prevent pollution through initiatives such as offshore and beach cleaning, and educational programmes. The data […]

  • WellConnection Enters UK Market with Independent Oilfield Services Buy

    7 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    WellConnection Group, a Norwegian inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) company, has acquired Peterhead-based Independent Oilfield Services (IOS) in a deal which marks their entrance into the UK market. Following the acquisition, IOS changes name to WellConnection IOS. WellConnection Group CEO, Rune Haddeland, said: “This is excellent news for both WellConnection Group and IOS. IOS has […]

  • EOC Enters Deal for Perth Field FPSO, Offshore UK

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    EOC Limited’s 100% owned subsidiary, Emas Offshore Construction and Production Pte Ltd (“EOCP”) has entered into an exclusive interim agreement with the owners of the Perth Field comprising DEO Petroleum UK Limited, Faroe Petroleum UK Limited and Atlantic Petroleum UK Limited (together the “Perth Group”). Under the interim agreement, EOCP will perform detailed engineering to […]

  • Snam, Fluxys Buy Interconnector Stake from E.ON (UK)

    26 September 2012

    Snam and Fluxys have closed the transaction to acquire E.ON’s stake in Interconnector UK, owner and operator of the subsea gas pipeline between the UK and Belgium. The acquisition is a new step forward in the joint approach of Fluxys and Snam to actively promote further integration of gas markets in Europe and facilitate cross-border […]

  • AMEC Secures EPC Contract from Nexen Petroleum UK

    6 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been appointed by Nexen Petroleum UK Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for their North Sea offshore assets. Nexen is a significant contributor to energy development in the UK. The reimbursable contract will run for six years, […]

  • Oil & Gas UK hosts event on Scottish independence referendum

    3 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK is today, September 3 hosting an audience with the Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP, Chair of the Better Together Campaign and Fergus Ewing MSP, Speaker for Yes Scotland from 7.00am at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. Darling and Ewing will present their views on the forthcoming independence referendum to members of […]

  • UK Transport Minister Visits Jebel Ali Port (UAE)

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The UK Minister of State for Transport, Simon Burns, visited Jebel Ali Port and the free zone and was welcomed by H.E. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman, DP World. During a meeting with senior DP World executives and a tour of the port, Mr Burns was briefed on the operational efficiencies that have made Jebel […]

  • Subsea UK Releases FPSO & FPU and The Subsea Vessel Databases

    4 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    In addition to the popular subsea Contracts and Projects Databases, Subsea UK  announces two new databases, cataloguing subsea vessels globally, as well as FPSOs & FPUs. The FPSO & FPU Database contains information on 175+ Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels and around 100 Floating Production Units, including semi submersibles, spars and tension leg platforms. […]

  • 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: NOC Hosts Lecture on Emerging Technologies for Marine Mapping

    23 July 2013

    The 2013 RGS-IBG/NOC lecture will be given by Dr Russell Wynn, Head of Marine Geoscience at the National Oceanography Centre. Dr Russell Wynn will cover aspects of marine mapping from the deep sea to shallow water, and include geohazards and emerging technologies. The talk will also consider the impact of such mapping on seabirds and […]

  • Hydrogen-powered USV designer joins UK Chamber of Shipping

    12 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    ACUA Ocean, a clean maritime startup, has joined the UK Chamber of Shipping, the trade association of the UK shipping industry that gathers around 200 members.

  • UK: ASCO Secures Long-Term North Sea Contracts

    19 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    ASCO, one of the world’s leading oil and gas logistics companies, announces the retention of three significant long-term North Sea contracts – two with Nexen Petroleum UK Limited and one with Centrica Energy Upstream. Together the contracts are valued in excess of £90m. For a number of years, ASCO has delivered similar long-term contracts for […]

  • Diamond Offshore’s giant semi-sub rig reaches UK

    28 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Diamond Offshore’s giant semi-submersible drilling rig Ocean GreatWhite has reached the Kishorn Port in the UK.

  • Oil & Gas UK boss meets Alexander and Davey in Aberdeen

    20 March 2015

    Today, March 20, Oil & Gas UK has welcomed Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander MP, and his colleague Secretary of State for Energy, Edward Davey MP, to Aberdeen. Industry has been clear on the challenge it faces in three significant areas – fiscal, regulatory and cost, Oil & Gas UK said. Wednesday’s (March […]

  • Oil & Gas UK: Industry desperate for tax regime changes

    13 January 2015

    Seeing Brent crude oil falling below $50 a barrel, Oil & Gas UK, an industry body representing offshore oil and gas companies in the UK, has called for major tax cuts, saying that the industry cannot carry the burden of the current tax levels, at these oil prices.     Malcolm Webb, Oil & Gas […]

  • Oil & Gas UK boss hails Chrysaor, Ineos deals

    2 November 2017

    Deirdre Michie, chief executive at the industry trade association Oil & Gas UK (OGUK), has welcomed two recently completed major North Sea deals.

  • Hovercrafts could Reduce Offshore Wind Energy Costs (UK)

    14 September 2011

    Floating hotels and sea-going hovercraft capable of safely ferrying maintenance teams to the UK’s next generation of offshore wind farms… By James Murray (businessgreen) [mappress] Source: businessgreen, September 14, 2011

  • Germany to Overtake UK as World Leader in Offshore Wind Energy

    12 September 2011

    Germany will overtake the UK as the world leader in offshore wind generated power as early as 2015, according to new research.   (clickgreen) [mappress] Source: clickgreen, September 12, 2011

  • UK: SMD Marks Significant Development in ROV Business

    6 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    In August 2008 SMD delivered a Quasar vehicle to the Marine Institute. This vehicle (known as Holland 1) has recently been used in a scientific mission, which discovered a previously unknown ecosystem on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. Holland 1 was required to operate more than 3km below the surface where it discovered and […]

  • UK: Osiris Projects to Participate at Oceanology International 2012

    18 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Osiris Projects are confirmed to exhibit at Oceanology International 2012 at ExCeL, London. The company will be showcasing their expertise within the field of ultra-high resolution shallow water survey and, subject to work schedules, demonstrating their 27.5m semi-SWATH specialist coastal survey vessel, Bibby Tethra. Osiris Projects are market leaders in ultra-high resolution hydrographic and geophysical […]

  • UK: Coretrax Technology Limited Welcomes New Manager

    14 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based oilfield services firm Coretrax Technology Limited has appointed Scott Laing as Business Development Manager. Mr Laing joins Coretrax from MI Swaco Wellbore Productivity where he was based in Egypt since 2007. He brings over 20 years of experience within the global oil industry with specific expertise in wellbore clean-up projects and technologies. Coretrax specialises […]

  • UK: BMT Robotic Fish Returns to Science Museum

    6 December 2011
    Research & Development

    The robotic fish is making a return to the Science Museum in London as part of a robotics exhibition. The robotic fish appeared in a similar exhibition at the Science Museum for six months in 2010 and was extremely well received by visitors. The fish will again be appearing in the museum’s Antenna gallery and […]

  • UK: DPS Offshore Orders Sonardyne Positioning Equipment

    24 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Sonardyne International Ltd has received an order for 6G acoustic positioning equipment worth £1m from Forum Energy Technologies, Inc’s equipment rental business, DPS Offshore. The is the second order placed by DPS Offshore in as many months for Sonardyne’s sixth generation hardware platform and includes Compatt 6 transponders, RovNav 6 LBL transceivers and Lodestar GyroCompatt […]

  • UK: Endeavour Announces Spud of Tudor Rose Well

    17 November 2011
    Business & Finance

      Endeavour International Corporation today reported  that the Tudor Rose well in the Central North Sea block 14/30a was spud yesterday, on the 16th of November 2011. The Tudor Rose oil accumulation was discovered in 1983 and encountered an 80 foot oil column within the Tertiary age Beauly Sands, but proper representative oil samples were […]