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  • New managing director at GDF SUEZ E&P UK

    18 August 2014

    Ruud Zoon joins from GDF SUEZ E&P Nederland B.V. where he has been Managing Director since 2010

  • UK: Coretrax Technology Limited Welcomes New Manager

    14 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based oilfield services firm Coretrax Technology Limited has appointed Scott Laing as Business Development Manager. Mr Laing joins Coretrax from MI Swaco Wellbore Productivity where he was based in Egypt since 2007. He brings over 20 years of experience within the global oil industry with specific expertise in wellbore clean-up projects and technologies. Coretrax specialises […]

  • UK awaiting LNG cargoes from Qatar, US

    5 November 2019
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The South Hook LNG terminal on the shores of UK’s Milford Haven waterway is scheduled to receive three cargo deliveries in the coming days.

  • Oil & Gas UK welcomes Government’s Consultation on uHPHT Allowance

    23 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK has welcomed the announcement that today (July 23) the government has published a consultation on a new cluster area allowance to support investment in ultra high pressure, high temperature (uHPHT) oil and gas fields. Michael Tholen, Oil & Gas UK’s economics director, said: “We welcome the announcement by HM Treasury that […]

  • Decom North Sea Elects 10 New Directors (UK)

    10 October 2012

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum, held its annual general meeting last night in St Andrews, with 10 new directors elected from across all sectors of the decommissioning industry. The meeting heard that the supply chain body now has 213 fee paying members. Attendees were also given an overview of […]

  • E.ON’s Humber Gateway Project Goes to Harland and Wolff, UK

    27 March 2013

    Energy company E.ON has awarded the contract for design and fabrication of the Humber Gateway offshore wind farm substation jacket to Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries Limited. E.ON, one of the UK’s leading power and gas companies, is developing the 219MW offshore wind farm, located 8km off the East Yorkshire coast, just north of the […]

  • 2011 is Very Important Year For Renewable Energy Industry (UK)

    2 March 2011

    Government reforms of the energy market will be crucial in deciding whether the UK will meet its renewable energy and emission targets, the…   by Martin Ellis (uswitch) [mappress]   Source: uswitch , March 02, 2011

  • MERiFIC Project Focuses on Marine Renewable Energy Development (UK)

    6 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Cornwall Council’s MERiFIC project, which aims to increase the adoption of marine energy across Cornwall and Finistère, is organising a key networking event for businesses and organisations interested in marine renewable energy development at the cutting-edge COAST Laboratory based at the University of Plymouth between 4pm and 6pm on Tuesday, 26 March. The aim of […]

  • Atlantic Array Could Use South Wales Ports, UK

    2 August 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Substations or cable laying for Atlantic Array offshore wind farm would not be built in South Wales but in north Devon, it has been said on a planning meeting of Carmarthenshire Council. However, the ports of South Wales could play a huge role in transporting components and materials to and from the development site. This […]

  • Jumbo Hired for FPSO Mooring Job in UK North Sea

    6 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Jumbo has been awarded a FPSO mooring, installation and hook-up contract by EnQuest. EnQuest is redeveloping the Ardmore and Duncan fields as Alma and Galia respectively. The project scope is the mooring spread installation and FPSO tow out and hook up. This will be the first offshore project in which Jumbo acts as the main […]

  • Allseas Wins Removal Contracts for Shell’s Brent Platform, UK

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      Shell U.K. Ltd has awarded the Swiss-based Allseas Group S.A. the contract for the removal, transportation and load-in to shore of the topsides of three of its Brent platforms, with an option to do the same with the fourth platform. The contract also includes the removal of Brent Alpha’s steel jacket. The Brent field […]

  • GL Garrad Hassan Supports Kawasaki Tidal Project (UK)

    14 November 2011

    According to official studies, the theoretical worldwide generation potential of tidal energy has been estimated at over 7,800 TWh/year. Working to support the growth in this emerging sector of the renewable energy industry, tidal energy experts from GL Garrad Hassan are aiding Kawasaki Heavy Industries in the development and deployment of its 1MW prototype tidal […]

  • Thales UK Nets Contract to Supply Sonar for HMS Anson

    7 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Thales UK has been awarded a £30m+ contract to supply the Sonar 2076 fully integrated search and attack submarine sonar system for the UK Royal Navy’s fifth Astute-class submarine, HMS Anson. Thales will supply the sonar system to BAE Systems Submarine Solutions, the prime contractor for the Astute-class build, to be fitted to the submarine […]

  • Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Critical Before 2020 (UK)

    21 November 2011

    As offshore wind energy projects evolve and as developers, manufacturers and energy utilities continue to invest, a short-term reduction in costs is unrealistic if the sector is to realise its true potential. This is according to Intertek METOC, specialist marine consultancy that provides impartial advice to the finance, investment and development communities. With European offshore […]

  • Diamond Offshore’s giant semi-sub rig reaches UK

    28 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Diamond Offshore’s giant semi-submersible drilling rig Ocean GreatWhite has reached the Kishorn Port in the UK.

  • OGA Invites Tenders for UK Govt Funded Seismic Surveys

    19 April 2016

    The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has issued an invitation to tender (ITT) for the 2016-2017 UK Government funded seismic acquisition and processing. According to OGA, the recipients of the contract will be required to survey areas over South West Britain including the Celtic Sea, Western English Channel, Irish Sea and the East Shetland Platform. Furthermore, a […]

  • UK: MPs urge government to seize tidal power potential

    31 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vision

    The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has in a letter to UK Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng emphasised the substantial potential of the tidal power sector to contribute to the UK’s renewable energy mix.

  • Tidal Energy’s DeltaStream Device Secures EU Grant, UK

    2 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Wales’ first full-scale tidal energy generator has been awarded a £1.6m EU grant to fund its deployment in Ramsey Sound, Pembrokeshire – First Minister Carwyn Jones announced on May 01, 2013. The funding from the European Regional Development Fund, administered by the Welsh European Funding Office for Welsh Government, has been provided to Cardiff-based Tidal […]

  • UK: Wind Farm Announcement Boosts Shetland Wave Project

    6 April 2012

    The project partners behind Shetland’s first wave power scheme said that the Scottish Government decision to approve a major wind farm on the island gives the proposal a significant boost. The 10 megawatt (MW) Aegir Wave Power scheme, backed by European energy company Vattenfall and Edinburgh based technology developer Pelamis Wave Power (PWP), could only […]

  • UK: Lower Block of HMS QE Ready for Journey to Rosyth

    22 May 2012

    The public in Portsmouth caught their first glimpse of the giant forward section of HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, as it was loaded out of the hall at BAE Systems’ facility at Portsmouth Naval Base in preparation for its departure to Rosyth. Using a fleet of remote controlled transporters, a team moved the 6,000 tonne section, known […]

  • Global Marine Systems Upgrades CS Sovereign Vessel (UK)

    15 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Global Marine Systems Limited has announced a major upgrade of its CS Sovereign vessel. Global Marine‟s marine engineering team worked closely with an offshore handling equipment supplier, to design and build two 2,300 tonne turntables, in order to expand the ships capability for a further round of offshore renewable energy projects. The CS Sovereign, […]

  • UK: SPE Opens Offshore Achievement Awards 2012 for Entries

    31 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The search is launched for the brightest and best talent and achievements in the Energy industry over the last year. The prestigious Offshore Achievement Awards, recently re-launched by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen section with the support of main sponsor Taqa Bratani, are now open for entries. For the first time in their […]

  • UK: First Subsea Moors FPSO Athena’s STP Buoy

    10 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Ahead of the arrival of the BW Athena FPSO from Dubai, subsea mooring specialist First Subsea has supplied the Ballgrab connectors used to moor the FPSO’s submerged turret production buoy in 440 feet (134 meters) of water in the Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited, Athena field located in the UK North Sea. First Subsea has supplied […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK Coastguard Rescues Man after Going under Ferry

    16 June 2014

    A man had a lucky escape after being thrown into the water, dragged under a ferry but surfacing on the other side. Portland Coastguard received several 999 calls during the evening of Friday 13 June 2014 reporting that a small grey inflatable dinghy had suffered engine failure whilst in the path of the Sandbanks chain […]