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  • Trapoil: Magnolia Exploration Begins (UK)

    25 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration, appraisal and production company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, announces that operations have commenced on the Magnolia (Licence P.1610, Block 13/23a) exploration prospect. The partners in Licence P.1610 are Dana Petroleum (BVUK) Limited (45.0 per cent., operator), Summit Petroleum Limited (25.0 […]

  • UK: ICE’s Conference Set for September

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has announced that the tenth in this highly-regarded series of specialist conferences “Coasts, Marine Structures and Breakwaters 2013” is scheduled for September. Known for offering the best international forum for the discussion of the latest developments as well as informed debate – every event in the ‘Breakwaters’ series has […]

  • Aker Solutions cuts UK jobs

    20 April 2016

    Norwegian oilfield services company Aker Solutions will reduce its workforce in the UK by 280 due to market slowdown.  Aker Solutions on Monday began a consultation with employee representatives on reducing its UK subsea workforce capacity because of a continued market slowdown. In an e-mail to Offshore Energy Today, Aker Solutions said that about 280 […]

  • UK LNG bunkering gains momentum

    28 July 2015
    Vessels

    Gas and oil giant Shell said it has recently bunkered with liquefied natural gas two SABIC-chartered vessels Coral Star & Coral Sticho in Teesport, United Kingdom. This is the first LNG bunkering operation for Shell in the UK, the company said in a statement. The two LNG-fueled vessels have been chartered from Anthony Veder.  They carry […]

  • UK Ports Conference Starts Tomorrow

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The 6th Annual UK Ports Conference will commence tomorrow, June 25, 2014, in London. During the event, the UK ports industry will gather to discuss the many challenges facing port owners and operators. This will provide an excellent opportunity for updates on the policy and initiatives proposed by the European Commission and UK Government from […]

  • UK: Hamworthy Strengthens Its Board

    2 August 2011

    Hamworthy plc a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative marine and offshore fluid handling systems, announced the appointment of Simon James Nicholls to the board as a non-executive director with effect from 1 September 2011. Mr Nicholls, aged 47, is currently Group Finance Director of Senior plc, having previously been Chief Finance […]

  • UK’s Marine Robots Mission Complete

    14 October 2016

    A fleet of ten marine robots has completed two-week mission off northwest Scotland. The mission comprised the largest simultaneous deployment of marine robots in UK waters, with seven submarine gliders and three surface Wave Gliders operating in waters around the Outer Hebrides, National Oceanography Centre (NOC) explained. The robot fleet was collecting a variety of […]

  • ABP-backed collaboration wins UK government funding for green methanol project

    18 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    TURBO-METH, a green methanol production technology project backed by the UK’s port operator Associated British Ports (ABP), has secured funding as part of the UK Department for Transport’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) 6.

  • UK: Energy Minister Shows Government’s Support to UK Supply Chain at NOF Energy Conference

    8 March 2012

    Energy Minister Charles Hendry MP reiterated the Government’s commitment to supporting UK supply chain companies’ ambitions to win contracts at NOF Energy’s annual conference. Mr Hendry, who is Minister of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change, was speaking at NOF Energy’s conference, Energy: A Balanced Future in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (7/3/12). He praised the […]

  • UK to Receive Another LNG Cargo

    5 June 2014
    Vessels

    The South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal in the UK is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on June 12, port data reveals. The Zarga LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is transporting the cargo from Ras Laffan, Qatar. This represents the third qatari cargo scheduled to arrive at the LNG import terminal […]

  • Ashtead Boosts Its UK Team

    10 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Ashtead Technology has strengthened its UK team with the appointment of a regional technical support leader. With a career spanning more than 25 years in the subsea industry, Graeme Booth joins Ashtead from Subsea 7 where he held a number of technical support and offshore operational roles, including survey equipment superintendent. Booth will provide customers […]

  • Building an offshore wind industry (UK)

    30 June 2010
    Human Capital

    Exclusive from Offshore wind 2010 conference in Liverpool. David Still, managing director of CBE talked today on Offshore Wind 2010 Conference about building the industry and offshore wind supply chain. Supply chain is all about timing, we can’t relie on given time frames. He also added they are building the Britannia 10MW turbine which is […]

  • Duke of York Visits Gardline (UK)

    20 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Duke of York will be in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk on Tuesday 24th July 2012, when he will be visiting Scira Offshore Energy and meeting staff from Gardline, the marine sciences company based in Great Yarmouth. His Royal Highness is interested to learn more about the rapidly developing offshore renewables industry in the UK. The two […]

  • CWind Expands Inspection Services (UK)

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    CWind, a UK-based offshore wind services provider is increasing its inspections services offering and is taking on Michael McQueenie to head up the section. CWind has been offering inspection services to its clients since 2009 and has conducted a range of inspections on behalf of its clients at 10 wind farms since then, including wind […]

  • WGK to Support UK CCS Projects

    27 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Wood Group Kenny (WGK) will provide technical advisory services for carbon capture and storage (CCS) policies, as well as potential projects across the UK, as part of a framework agreement with the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC). The four year agreement will see WGK support DECC to ensure UK CCS energy policies are […]

  • UK: Marine Renewables at Oceanology International

    7 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    The scene is set for a highly successful Oceanology International 2012 – over 525 exhibitors from 33 countries in the major exhibition and seven separate one day conferences. Being held 13-15 March at London’s ExCeL, Oceanology International 2012 is the global forum where industry, academia and government share knowledge and connect with the marine technology […]

  • Interwell UK Reports Change in Management

    13 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Interwell UK has announced the departure of its managing director, Andrew Louden. The company said that Louden has decided to pursue a new challenge and has handed the reins of responsibility to David Aitken, who has worked alongside him since the UK’s inception in January 2011. Louden joined Interwell in December 2010 to establish a UK subsidiary […]

  • UK: Gas Imports Down in Q1

    27 June 2014

    The UK’s imports of gas decreased by 21.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2014, compared to the same period last year, with shipped imports of LNG accounting for 9.0 per cent of all imports. Global competition for LNG has increased so there has been a substantial reduction in LNG imports into the UK. […]

  • UK: Premier Spuds Bluebell Well

    28 February 2012

    Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited (COPL) announces that drilling activities have begun in the Bluebell exploration prospect that spans Blocks 15/24c and 15/25f in the UK Central North Sea. Bluebell is a prospect situated near Premier’s producing Brenda field. Premier Oil plc is the operator of the block and is using Transocean’s Sedco 704 semi-submersible drilling […]

  • Fire at IFA1 interconnector UK site

    15 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The UK National Grid today, 15 September, reported a fire at its IFA1 interconnector site in Sellindge, Kent, which has been evacuated.

  • Shell makes further cuts in UK

    25 May 2016

    Oil major Royal Dutch Shell has increased its target for layoffs in 2016 by 2,200 jobs due to prolonged weak oil price environment. As a result, 475 jobs will be cut in Shell’s UK Upstream and Ireland business. According to Shell’s statement on Wednesday, the company’s staff have been informed about the progress being made […]

  • UK: AMEC Appoints New Chairman

    20 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, announced yesterday that John Connolly would succeed Jock Green-Armytage as Chairman. John Connolly is due to retire from his current role as Chief Executive Deloitte UK and Global Chairman of Deloitte Touche Tohamatsu on 31 May 2011 and will join the AMEC board on 1 June […]

  • Barclays Supports Renewable Energy (UK)

    21 September 2011

    On 30 August, Barclays launched a GBP100m fund for UK farmers investing in renewable energy, tracking the massive groundswell of interest… By Giles Crosse (ifandp) [mappress] Source: ifandp, September 21, 2011

  • UK: Hess Hires WilPhoenix Rig

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    On October 6 Awilco Drilling PLC signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Hess UK Ltd for the provision of WilPhoenix for work related to their 2012 abandonment program on the Fife and Fergus fields.  Yesterday, Awilco confirmed that the contract is signed and is due to commence late Q1 2012. The contract duration is […]

  • Experts to Discuss Decommissioning at UK Event

    22 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Decommissioning North Sea oil and gas facilities is projected to cost £40.6 billion over the next 25 years in the North Sea. When the time is right, oil companies will seek to decommission as efficiently and cost effectively as possible while ensuring they meet their safety and environmental obligations. The issue will take centre stage […]