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  • Government Rethinks Severn Estuary Tidal Barrage Project (UK)

    21 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The UK Prime Minister David Cameron met the former Labour Minister Peter Hain last month to discuss the proposed tidal barrage project in the Severn Estuary, after which he has asked the Government officials to look into the proposal again. Mr. Hain, who left his position earlier this year to promote the project, says that […]

  • UK: Crown Estate Grants Lease for Seabed Near Lynmouth

    27 April 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Pulse Tidal, the Sheffield based tidal power provider, has been awarded an Agreement for Lease by the Crown Estate for an area of seabed near to Lynmouth in Devon. The company plans to deploy a 1.2MW tidal power generating machine – England’s largest – in 2014, following consultation, environmental studies and permitting.  Pulse chief executive […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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

  • UK: 2500 offshore workers accept OCA pay offer

    8 January 2019

    Some 2500 offshore workers in the UK represented by Unite the union have accepted the revised pay offer from the Offshore Contractor Association following an online ballot on a 71 percent turnout.

  • LNG Tanker Due at UK South Hook Next Week

    7 May 2014
    Vessels

    The Mozah LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on May 14, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook LNG terminal, a part of the Qatargas 2 integrated value chain, is one of the largest LNG re-gasification […]

  • UK: Strainstall Undertakes Offshore Wind Vessel Monitoring Trial

    3 January 2013
    Technology

    Strainstall Marine have undertaken a vessel motion monitoring trial on a transfer vessel operating at an offshore wind-farm off the UK’s east coast. Strainstall’s new Vessel Motion Monitoring System™ (VMMS™) provides accurate motion monitoring for wind turbine transfer vessels to improve safety during transfer operations, as well as impact load measurement combined with a data […]

  • BP charters Prosafe unit for UK North Sea job

    20 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Oil major BP has chartered the Prosafe-owned Safe Zephyrus to support the Seagull project at the ETAP facility in the UK North Sea.

  • Minister Ewing Welcomes UK Technology Strategy Board’s Announcement

    9 February 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Energy Minister Fergus Ewing today welcomed the decision of the UK Technology Strategy Board to headquarter its ‘Catapult’ innovation centre for offshore renewables in Scotland. Mr Ewing said the choice of Glasgow for the headquarters of the new Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult – with the operational centre in Northumberland close to the National Renewable […]

  • 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 […]

  • Essex Lorry Entered UK from Belgium’s Zeebrugge Port

    24 October 2019

    The bodies of 39 people were found in a lorry container on October 23.

  • Rolls-Royce Hits 100MWh Milestone with Tidal Technology (UK)

    27 October 2011

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has achieved a significant milestone in the deployment of tidal energy technology with confirmation that its prototype tidal turbine, located subsea off the Orkney Islands, Scotland​, has successfully generated and fed over 100 megawatt hours (MWh) of electrical power into the national grid. Harnessing the reliable and predictable energy […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Subsea UK Conference to Explore New Ideas on Underwater Technology

    11 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The latest subsea technologies and adaptations developed in response to increasingly challenging market conditions will be among the topics under the spotlight at Subsea UK’s 2017 Underwater Vehicles Conference. Formerly known as the Subsea UK ROV Conference, the event will welcome experts from across the industry to debate a range of subjects including the global […]

  • UK: OGA and EEEGR looking to rejuvenate Southern North Sea

    19 October 2016

    UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) and the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR), have launched a new Southern North Sea Rejuvenation Special Interest Group (SIG) at a government reception to highlight the importance of the region in the economic recovery of the UK’s oil and gas reserves. OGA said on Wednesday that the reception […]

  • Energy Bill Should Encourage Renewables Firms to ‘Commit’ to UK

    29 November 2012

    Trebling investment in low-carbon power provides the “stability and confidence” renewable energy developers are looking for from the Government, according to an industry leader. Sam Pick, of the Renewables Network, says details set out in the Energy Bill, which was published today, will also stimulate vital growth in the green supply chain. New policies, included […]

  • RBG, STS Exhibiting Together at Offshore Europe 2011, UK

    5 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    RBG and Stork Technical Services (STS) will highlight the benefits of its combined service and technology offering at Offshore Europe as the companies exhibit together for the first time at booth 26C0. In advance of the exhibition, RBG and STS have launched an Offshore Europe microsite, www.assessinspectrepair.com, that provides information on the assess, inspect and […]

  • SIMEC Atlantis offers ‘golden’ alternative for UK tidal range

    26 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Following the UK government’s rejection of the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon proposal, SIMEC Atlantis Energy has put the spotlight on its Wyre Estuary tidal barrage project calling it a ‘natural pathfinder’ for the larger planned lagoon projects.

  • Vattenfall eyes UK offshore wind build after 2015

    19 January 2011

    Swedish utility Vattenfall will start to construct a huge offshore wind farm on an allocated UK North Sea spot after 2015, Chief Executive Oystein Loseth said on Wednesday. “We have this area in the North Sea where there is a possibility to build up to 7,200 megawatts, it’s a huge opportunity. Construction, if we decide […]

  • UK: Workshop at Oceanology International 2014 Takes Place in London

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Workshop at Oceanology International 2014, named Fluid Mud in Ports and Navigation – Management Today and in the Future, is scheduled for 11 March 2014, in London, UK. HR Wallingford, with support from IMarEST, PIANC and CEDA, will be hosting this event at Oceanology International 2014 where expert speakers will be presenting on a […]

  • SgurrEnergy, David Brown to Open Offshore Wind Center (UK)

    17 February 2012

    Funding has been granted for a new centre to develop and demonstrate offshore and onshore wind turbine asset management to help Scotland meet its ambitious renewable energy targets. The facility is to be opened at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. The Centre for Intelligent Asset Management (CIAM) is a partnership between the University and […]

  • Swathe Services Becomes AUV-S UK and Europe Distributor

    29 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Advanced Undersea Vehicles and Systems (AUV-S) LLC based in Houston, Texas has appointed Swathe Services as exclusive sales distributor for the UK and Europe. AUV-S combines up to the minute technology and state of the art engineering to provide the offshore industry with safe and reliable autonomous products including the highly versatile Multi-purpose Unmanned Surface […]

  • NADL gets West Phoenix rig contract extension in UK

    17 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Drilling contractor North Atlantic Drilling has been awarded a one-well contract for the semi-submersible rig West Phoenix. The contract is for work in the United Kingdom, West of Shetland with the French oil giant Total. In a statement on Tuesday, North Atlantic Drilling said the contract was in direct continuation with the West Phoenix’s existing […]