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  • UK: CAA approves improved EBS for offshore helicopter passengers

    11 July 2014
    Equipment

    The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the UK’s specialist aviation regulator, yesterday announced the approval of a new enhanced emergency breathing system that will deliver improved levels of safety for offshore helicopter passengers. The move follows a series of measures announced in February to increase the safety of offshore helicopter flights. These were the outcomes […]

  • UK: Seatronics Appoints New International Product Sales Manager

    1 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Seatronics Ltd, an Acteon company, has appointed Adil Ali as international product sales manager. Based in the UK, Ali will be responsible for managing and coordinating the global sales of Seatronics Ltd’s owned products and represented manufacturers’ products. Ali has been employed with Seatronics Ltd, part of Acteon’s marine electronics, instrumentation and survey business, for […]

  • Developers Seek Interest in UK-Norway Interconnector Cabling Work

    20 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    National Grid NSN Link Ltd and Statnett SF have issued a call for Expressions of Interest for their subsea electricity interconnector project that will run between Norway and the UK. The scope of the work for a submarine and underground cable system covers, but is not limited to: design, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation, assembly, testing, […]

  • DONG: Race Bank Array Cables Are UK All the Way

    9 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Storage

    DONG Energy has placed contracts with three different UK companies for the array cables at its 580MW Race Bank offshore wind farm, marking the first time this Denmark-based energy company is using UK suppliers for the entire provision, installation and protection of array cables at one of its offshore wind farms. The array cables for Race Bank […]

  • Shell UK Charters World’s Most Environmentally Friendly PSV

    30 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Østensjø Rederi today announced it has been awarded a 5-year contract for Edda Ferd PSV by Shell UK. The company already has two PSVs, Edda Fram and Edda Frende, working for Shell UK. The company already has two PSVs, Edda Fram and Edda Frende, working for Shell UK. Now a third one will be added. […]

  • UK: DONG to Build Westermost Rough Offshore Wind Farm

    30 January 2013

    DONG Energy has decided to build the offshore wind farm Westermost Rough in the North Sea on the British east coast. The construction will represent a total investment of approximately EUR 1 billion including the construction of the transmission assets. When the wind farm goes into operation, the transmission assets will be sold to an […]

  • DNV GL pens contract extension in UK with Dana Petroleum

    22 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    DNV GL has secured a three-year contract across the Dana Petroleum operated assets on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf.

  • Rising costs constrain confidence in UK oil and gas industry

    14 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Q4 2013 Oil & Gas UK Business Sentiment Index has revealed that while the industry’s optimism has continued to decline, it remains eight points above zero on the -50 to +50 index. Capturing a snapshot of the industry mood, the index measures a number of economic indicators, including changes in business confidence, activity levels, […]

  • Gov’t to Double UK Fleet Flying under Red Duster

    11 September 2017

    The Government of the United Kingdom is working to double the size of the UK Ship Register from 16 to 30 million gross tonnage after the country leaves the European Union. As explained, the move would propel the UK from 15th place into the top 10 global maritime nations. The flag of the UK’s Merchant […]

  • UK: Seajacks Orders World’s Largest OWF Installation Vessel

    10 June 2013

    Seajacks International has entered into a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries to build the world’s largest and most advanced offshore wind farm installation vessel. The vessel has been specifically designed to meet the demands associated with working UK Round 3, Scottish territorial waters and the other North West European markets. Seajacks also has options for […]

  • ABP to Host Multi-Beam Sonar Training Course (UK)

    3 February 2011

    Associated British Ports (ABP) Port of Southampton, UK, is to host the 56th international training course for multibeam survey operators in… (hydro-international) [mappress] Source: hydro-international, February 3, 2011;

  • UK: Two Hundredth Cargo Berths at Grain LNG Terminal

    11 January 2011
    Vessels

    The Al Sahla berthed on Sunday 9th January at National Grid’s LNG importation terminal at the Isle of Grain in Kent. This is Grain’s two hundredth cargo. This brings the amount of energy delivered into the UK gas market through the terminal to almost 18 billion cubic metres, which is sufficient to supply the entire […]

  • UK: SSA Announces Appointment of New President and Vice President

    17 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers Association (SSA) appointed David McGinley, Business Development Director Babcock as President and Lynn Tomkins, UK Operations Director, Sector Skills Council Semta as Vice President. In acknowledging their appointments David said: “I am honoured to have been appointed the President of the Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers Association. I look forward to further strengthening […]

  • Subsea UK Highlights Subsea Companies’ Role in Offshore Wind

    22 September 2017
    Research & Development

    Subsea UK has highlighted the opportunity for subsea companies to step-up and play their part in helping to meet the world’s renewable energy targets at an event in Aberdeen on Wednesday. Chaired by Neil Gordon, chief executive of Subsea UK, the event welcomed speakers from SIEM Offshore Contractors, Ecosse Subsea Systems, DeepOcean, Highlands and Islands […]

  • UK: HMS Queen Elizabeth Gets Navigation Bridge (VIDEO)

    15 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    During a visit to Rosyth shipyard, Mr Hammond oversaw the 700-tonne section being lifted into place on the deck of HMS Queen Elizabeth. Nearly two thirds of the ship has now been built and the structure is due to be completed by the end of this year. The carrier is then expected to leave the […]

  • Maersk Oil to use Ampelmann walk-to-work system (UK)

    6 March 2015
    Equipment

    Ampelmann, a Dutch company supplying Motion Compensation Gangways (MCG) for offshore and marine industry, has secured a contract with Maersk Oil North Sea UK. The oil company will use the Ampelmann A-Type system for a shutdown campaign in the UK sector of the central North Sea to extend the weather window and increase workability and efficiency. Ampelmann claims that, during the […]

  • 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 […]

  • Forewind Presents Career Opportunities in Offshore Wind Industry (UK)

    6 May 2011

      The wealth of career opportunities offered by the growing offshore wind energy industry will be the focus of a presentation given by Forewind together with The Crown Estate at a meeting of careers counsellors and training service providers in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire region, next week. Organised by the local Connexions […]

  • Forewind Presents Career Opportunities in Offshore Wind Industry (UK)

    6 May 2011

      The wealth of career opportunities offered by the growing offshore wind energy industry will be the focus of a presentation given by Forewind together with The Crown Estate at a meeting of careers counsellors and training service providers in the Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire region, next week. Organised by the local Connexions […]

  • UK Funding Innovative Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Projects

    8 July 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    A new funding of GBP 57.5 million was announced for the UK’s energy and infrastructure, biomedical and quantum technology sectors, with GBP 28 million set aside for innovation in infrastructure systems and first of a kind deployment of innovation, both including offshore wind projects.  A series of competitions will open over the next 2 weeks and be run […]

  • E.ON Ruhrgas Discovers Gas on Tolmount Prospect, Offshore UK

    10 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      E.ON Ruhrgas UK E&P Ltd., operator of Licence P1330, announces a gas discovery on the Tolmount prospect. The discovery is located in Block 42/28d in the UK Southern North Sea to the west of the E.ON-operated Babbage gas field. E.ON Ruhrgas UK E&P Ltd. and partner Dana Petroleum (E&P) Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary […]

  • EnQuest gives up on production re-start at UK fields

    19 March 2020

    In light of recent developments in the oil market, oil and gas company EnQuest has decided not to re-start production at the Heather and Thistle/Deveron fields located offshore the UK. 

  • UK: Stork Bolsters Its Team with Two New Appointments

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      Stork Technical Services, the leading global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity management services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors, has strengthened its senior management team with two key appointments. Dave Workman has been appointed to the new position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Erik-Jan Bijvank as Senior Vice President (SVP) […]

  • UK Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change Hails ROVOP

    4 March 2013
    Equipment

    The UK Secretary of State for energy and climate change has hailed subsea services company ROVOP as ‘a leading specialist in its field’ and one which is ensuring that the country remains at the global vanguard of the energy industry. The Rt Hon Ed Davey was speaking as ROVOP announced that it had further bolstered […]

  • Nobel Upstream buys Shell’s interest in Maclure field (UK)

    10 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Nobel Upstream, the independent UK-based exploration and production company, has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire a 7.59 percent non-operated interest in the Maclure oil and gas field, in the UK North Sea, from Shell. Completion of the transaction remains subject to necessary approvals. The Maclure field was discovered in 1991 and put […]