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  • UK: Endeavour Sells Cygnus Asset to Bayerngas for $110 Million

    31 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Cygnus asset in the Southern Gas Basin of the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea to Bayerngas UK Ltd., the UK oil and gas subsidiary of Bayergas Norge AS, for a cash consideration of $110 […]

  • Subsea UK Highlights Renewables Sector as O&G Alternative

    18 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK is encouraging companies to expand into the renewables sector to sustain long-term growth. The industry body, in partnership with Scottish Enterprise, will be running an event on August 2, 2016 to examine why harnessing a range of renewable resources is essential if the industry is to ensure security and longevity of the UK’s […]

  • CTC Marine Announces Presentation at Offshore Wind Conference (UK)

    24 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      CTC Marine Projects (CTC), a leading global operator of technically advanced marine trenching vehicles, will be exhibiting and presenting at… Subsea UK [mappress] Source: Subsea UK , June 24 , 2011;

  • South Korea Discusses Its Offshore Wind Development with UK

    19 August 2012
    Human Capital

    A delegation of leading officials from South Korea visited OrbisEnergy this week, Lowestoft’s flagship hub for offshore renewable energy, to understand the UK market and to discuss opportunities for developing their own offshore wind industry. The UK is the world’s largest market for offshore wind development. In addition, the February 2012 Ernst & Young quarterly […]

  • UK: TSB Calls for Innovation to Improve Vessel Performance and Efficiency

    29 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Together with the MOD’s Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory and Scottish Enterprise, the Technology Strategy Board (TSB) is investing up to £8m in collaborative R&D and fast-track projects to deliver viable solutions for more efficient marine vessels. The Technology Strategy Board is looking for UK businesses – from inside and outside the industry – to […]

  • Nautilus: UK Needs to Remain in EUNavfor Counter-Piracy Op

    28 November 2016

    The trade union Nautilus International has called for assurances from the UK government that the UK will remain in the European Union Naval Force (EUNavfor) counter-piracy operation following an attack on a British-registered chemical tanker off Somalia in November. The union wrote to foreign secretary Boris Johnson to call for the UK to remain a part […]

  • UK: Oil & gas tax cuts revealed in Budget 2016

    16 March 2016

    UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has presented his Budget 2016 to the UK parliament in which it has been revealed that the oil and gas industry will be aided by tax cuts worth £1 billion. In his budget statement he said that the government believed in making the most of the UK’s oil and […]

  • Former UK Energy Secretary slams renewable energy cuts

    23 July 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    Ed Davey, former UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change has criticized government’s announcement to cut subsidies for renewables. Following the UK government’s yesterday’s announcement to introduce measures to deal with a projected over-allocation of renewable energy subsidies, Ed Davey has criticized the current government’s policy on his official social media account. Davey […]

  • TechConsult UK Catches Opportunities in Evolving Offshore Wind Market

    9 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    TechConsult UK sees growth in the energy market as a great field of new opportunities for workers, many of whose skills can be transferred to various sectors, reported the GazetteLive. The company is working with Energi Coast to identify the opportunities, and is interested in developments off the Moray Firth in Scotland, Hornsea in east […]

  • Another carbon storage license awarded in UK North Sea

    15 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    Just shortly after news that the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) awarded a license for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project to Perenco UK and Carbon Catalyst as part of its first competitive carbon storage license round, Wintershall Dea announced it had won one as well. Wintershall Dea’s Camelot license has an anticipated annual storage […]

  • UK: TSB Appoints Chairman of Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

    8 August 2012

    The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) has announced the appointment of Colin Hood as Chairman of the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult centre. The new Catapult will focus on technologies applicable to offshore wind, tidal and wave power. Bringing together knowledge, expertise and state of the art facilities to help UK businesses innovate, finding new ways to […]

  • UK: OGA chooses new MER task force leaders

    26 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has named the new Maximizing Economic Recovery (MER) UK taskforce chairmen.

  • UK, Irish Ministers Sign MoU on Renewable Energy Export

    24 January 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Storage

    The UK Secretary for Energy and Climate Change, Edward Davey and the Irish Minister for Communications Energy & Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, TD, today commited to working closely together to secure economic benefits for both countries through trade in renewable energy. Announcing the agreement Minister Rabbitte says: “Ireland has the potential to generate far more […]

  • Technology Costs Must Drop to Lower UK Carbon Emissions

    15 December 2010

    According to new reports from Renewable UK, the cost of technology must become cheaper in order for the UK to lower its carbon emissions. It… By Jason Drew (electric) [mappress] Source: electric, December 15, 2010

  • UK Offshore Wind Farms Generate 10% More Power

    8 September 2016
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage

    Generation from the UK’s offshore wind farms rose by 10 per cent in the first quarter of 2016, from 4.7 TWh in the first quarter of 2015 to 5.1 TWh , with the impact of increases in capacity exceeding that of lower wind speeds, according to the data published by the UK government. Despite higher […]

  • UK: Claxton Appoints New VP Sales, Marketing and Commercial

    18 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Claxton Engineering Services Ltd, an Acteon company, has appointed Gerry Miller as vice president sales, marketing and commercial in a drive to strengthen its sales, marketing and commercial team. His base will be at Claxton’s headquarters in Great Yarmouth, UK. Ongoing international expansion has seen Claxton’s commercial team grow significantly, and it is now operating […]

  • Viper Subsea Named as Finalist in Subsea UK Business Awards

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Viper Subsea has been named as a finalist in the Subsea UK Business Awards 2014 as well as being shortlisted in three categories for the Offshore Achievement Awards 2014. Both of these prestigious Awards recognise technical excellence in the industry with Viper Subsea being shortlisted in the Innovation & Technology category within the Subsea UK […]

  • ICIS: Asian spot LNG price falls below UK’s

    4 February 2015

    Spot gas prices in key East Asian markets have fallen below British wholesale levels for the first time since May 2010 amid a global oversupply.

  • Burbo Bank 2 to Feature First “Made in UK” Blades

    22 July 2016

    The first six 80-metre long blades for the 258MW Burbo Bank Extension project that yesterday arrived at MHI Vestas’ pre-assembly facility in Belfast, Northern Ireland, will be the first locally built blades to be installed at a UK offshore wind farm. The blades for the V164-8.0 MW turbines were designed, tested and manufactured at the […]

  • Drill stem test on Hurricane’s UK well produces oil

    9 September 2019
    Exploration & Production

    A drill stem test on the Hurricane Energy-operated Lincoln Crestal well, which is located in the Greater Warwick Area offshore the UK, has produced oil to surface, resulting in a flare. 

  • Marubeni, UK GIB Acquire Half of Westermost Rough OWF

    31 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    DONG Energy has today signed an agreement to sell 50 per cent of the 210 megawatt UK offshore wind construction project Westermost Rough to Marubeni Corporation and UK Green Investment Bank. At completion of the transaction, Marubeni and UK Green Investment Bank will each acquire a 25 per cent ownership share in Westermost Rough for […]

  • Flexlife Engineer Reaches Finals of Oil & Gas UK Awards

    30 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

        Flexlife engineer Kevin McDonald has reached the finals of the Oil & Gas UK Awards in the category of Young Technician of the Year. The OPTIO sponsored category recognises the vital contribution made by the industry’s young technicians. Kevin said: “It’s a real honour to be shortlisted as a finalist in this category, […]

  • Subsea UK Conference to Examine Potential Outlook of Subsea Sector

    14 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    The past, present and future of the subsea industry will be examined and discussed at a Subsea UK event in Woking next month. The Back to the Future of Subsea conference will consider the potential outlook of the subsea sector, drawing upon developments over the past 20 years and explore what the fourth industrial revolution in […]

  • UK: Subsea Seminar to Reveal World-Class Training Opportunities

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Subsea companies will find out all about state-of-the-art oil and gas academy facilities and world-class training opportunities at a “Lunch and Learn” seminar in Aberdeen next week (15 August). More than 20 companies will take part in the session organised by industry body Subsea UK, at Aberdeen College’s ASET facility in Altens. Aberdeen College principal, […]

  • CWind Completes Generator Management Works on London Array (UK)

    4 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    CWind, a leading UK offshore wind service provider, has completed generator management works on the world’s largest offshore wind farm, London Array, developed and built by a consortium comprising DONG Energy, E.ON and Masdar. CWind has recently removed the last generators from site. CWind worked with EP tools, a Denmark-based provider of generators, UPS systems, […]