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  • UK: MCS Pampero Joins Maritime Craft Services’ Fleet

    22 November 2012

    A Scottish maritime company has taken delivery of a second Twin Axe Design offshore wind farm support vessel. MCS Pampero, sister vessel to MCS Sirocco which joined the fleet in June, was handed over to Maritime Craft Services in Singapore and will go straight to work in NW Europe from mid-December. They join crew transfer […]

  • Oil & Gas UK Releases Set of Guidelines for FPSO Operators

    14 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK has today (14 June) published an updated set of guidelines for tandem loading to help operators of Floating Production Storage and Offloading facilities (FPSOs), Floating Storage Units (FSUs) and offtake tankers implement agreed good practice when transferring crude oil between FPSOs and shuttle tankers. Initiated by Oil & Gas UK as […]

  • UK Offshore Wind Farm Attracts Japanese Power Houses

    13 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    German energy company Innogy has agreed to sell a 41% stake in its 860MW Triton Knoll offshore wind farm in the UK to Japan’s J-Power (25%) and Kansai Electric Power (16%).

  • Eni applies to $1.4 billion UK CCS development fund

    9 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Italian oil major Eni has applied to a UK Government tender process for funds for the development of carbon capture and storage projects.

  • UK: Welsh Government Approves Skerries Tidal Stream Array

    28 February 2013
    Authorities & Government, Technology

    The Welsh Government has given its approval to the development of the Skerries Tidal Stream Array, which will be Wales’ first commercial tidal energy farm. The Skerries tidal array, one of the largest of its kind to be consented in the UK, will be developed by Siemens-owned Marine Current Turbines (MCT) and will supply up […]

  • Shell Says Gannet Oil Leak Under Control (UK)

    15 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Shell U.K. Limited confirmed the oil leak in a flow line to Gannet Alpha platform is under control. The subsea well was shut in on Wednesday and the flowline on the seabed is now isolated and depressurized. Leakage of oil has been considerably reduced. “Shell takes all spills seriously, regardless of size and we have […]

  • 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: EPC Offshore Announces Management Structure Changes

    28 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    EPC Offshore has made a step-change in its management structure with the creation of three dedicated business streams to capitalize on growt…  SubseaUK [mappress] Source: SubseaUK, October 28 , 2011;

  • UK: ClerkMaxwell Wins Four North Sea Contracts

    30 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    ClerkMaxwell has secured framework agreements with four major North Sea operators with the potential value of up to £15m over the next three years. Since Costain completed the acquisition of the Aberdeen-based upstream oil and gas consultancy in April of last year, the company has gone from strength to strength, doubling its workforce to 100 […]

  • UK: DECC’s Consent Step Forward for Offshore Wind Industry

    6 July 2012

    Dudgeon Offshore Wind Limited (DOW), a subsidiary of Warwick Energy Limited, has today received all necessary consents required to build and operate the offshore works needed for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm (Dudgeon) project.  The consents were issued by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1990, in […]

  • GeoSea Wraps Up Foundations Installation for Westermost Rough (UK)

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    GeoSea has finalized the installation of the foundations for the Westermost Rough (UK) offshore wind farm project. This DONG Energy project consists of 35 wind turbine positions 9 km from the coast near Hull in the north east of England, UK. As main contractor for the foundations GeoSea has been responsible for the transport and […]

  • UK launches competition to bring electrification a step closer to reality

    23 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Transition

    UK’s oil and gas regulator has launched a decarbonisation competition for the electrification of offshore oil and gas installations.

  • Oil & Gas UK issues new guidelines for HPHT wells

    28 October 2016

    Oil & Gas UK, a representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, has issued new guidelines on wells with high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT) properties. Oil & Gas UK said that the guidelines, published on Friday, are a part of its commitment to continually review and improve the safety and performance of all aspects […]

  • UK reviewing offshore transmission regime, seeks industry’s input

    25 August 2020
    Authorities & Government, Rules & Regulation

    The UK government has initiated a review of the country’s offshore transmission regime, as it is looking to tweak the existing regime to allow for significantly more offshore wind to be added to the UK’s energy mix in the future. The government, with input from the industry, will look into the way that the offshore […]

  • Kongsberg UK to Showcase Seaglider AUV at Subsea Expo

    27 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aberdeen-based Kongsberg Maritime said it is expecting high interest in the innovative Kongsberg Seaglider autonomous vehicle during Subsea Expo 2017. Kongsberg’s Subsea Expo 2017 booth will also feature a host of established subsea technology designed to meet the exacting demands of research and commercial users during the annual, free to attend subsea conference and exhibition. […]

  • Construction of UK’s Tilbury2 Terminal Can Start Immediately

    7 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Tilbury appoints GRAHAM to carry out the construction work.

  • UK: Well Enhancer Helps in Testing of Well Cap Deployment

    21 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

      Aberdeen-based Helix Well Ops UK (Well Ops), a business unit of Helix Energy Solutions Group (Helix ESG), was at the centre of a recent… SubseaUK [mappress] Source: SubseaUK, October 21 , 2011

  • UK: Subsea Industry Key for Economic Future of North East

    12 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Subsea North East conference and exhibition, which took place at St James’ Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, focused on the part technology and greater collaboration across industry will play in creating a more sustainable and efficient oil & gas sector in the UK, but also around the world. Subsea North East, which is the regional advocacy […]

  • UK: Greater Gabbard Offshore Winds and Fluor Reach Agreement

    15 May 2013

    Greater Gabbard Offshore Winds Ltd (GGOWL), which is 50% owned by SSE, and Fluor Ltd have reached agreement on all of the outstanding claims relating to the construction of the Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm. The main claim related to the quality of up to 52 upper foundations (transition pieces) supporting turbines and the quality […]

  • UK: Rolls-Royce to Power Wind Farm Support Vessels

    23 May 2012

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has secured a contract to supply water jets for four new wind farm support vessels to be built by South Boats for offshore company MPI. The 19 metre long catamarans will be used to transfer people and cargo to the growing number of offshore wind farms around the coast […]

  • UK: Tidal Transit Celebrates 20,000 Safe Passenger Transfers

    16 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    On 10th December 2013 Tidal Transit celebrated the completion of 20,000 safe passenger transfers from its three personnel transfer vessels (PTVs) to wind turbines situated in the North Sea. Announcing this notable achievement, Tidal Transit Commercial Director Leo Hambro said: “I suspect that very few people realise the scale of offshore wind farm operations that […]

  • Technip (France) awarded with new pipeline contract in the UK North

    28 January 2010

    Technip has been awarded a lump sum contract, worth approximately €21 million, by Lundin Britain Limited for an augmentation pipeline at the Broom field in the UK North Sea. This field, which is located 320 kilometres North-East of Aberdeen, Scotland, is tied back to the Heather Alpha platform. The new augmentation pipeline will extend the […]

  • Centrica knocks on Wood’s door for UK North Sea support

    22 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Wood has been appointed as an integrated services partner by Centrica Storage for the company’s UK Southern North Sea operations.

  • Transmission coordination road to UK’s 2030 offshore wind ambition

    2 December 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The increase of UK’s goal to have 40 GW instead of 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030 represents a huge opportunity for the sector. However, it is not without its challenges. With the quadrupling of capacity, cumulative environmental and social impacts of the lack of offshore transmission coordination represent a major barrier to delivery, according to the UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS).

  • UK: Hull to Host North Sea Offshore Wind Conference

    27 August 2012

    Hull will host the North Sea Offshore Wind conference on October 10, reports Yorkshire Post. The Yorkshire and Humber is home to over 20 wind energy projects and centrally located to Britain’s three largest Round 3 offshore wind development zones – Dogger Bank, Hornsea and Norfolk. The event will consist of a conference, brokerage event […]