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  • UK: Hydratight Forms Strategic Partnership with Professional Diving Academy

    23 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Hydratight has formed a strategic partnership with one of the world’s leading commercial diver training schools. Hydratight and the UK-based Professional Diving Academy will collaborate on specialist courses aimed at improving both subsea joint integrity and skills, as well as diver safety. The partnership aims to fill a gap in the current training provision […]

  • Top Names Line Up for EEEGR 2013 Conference (UK)

    20 August 2013

    With future energy supplies high on the nation’s agenda, the flagship EEEGR2013 Conference in Norwich next month will be one of the most significant in the East of England Energy Group’s history. The pending development of some of the world’s biggest windfarms off the region’s coast and the renewed ’dash for gas’ in the Southern […]

  • Houlder, MPI Offshore Install Pile Gripper Arms (UK)

    16 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Houlder and MPI Offshore prove bigger is better by installing 650t pile Gripper Arms. The pile Gripper Arms, installed this week, stabilise 6m diameter 650t steel piles as they are driven into the seabed by the MPI Discovery installation jack up vessel. Installed on the vessel’s stern below deck level, they provide resistance to wave, […]

  • Houlder Installs Pile Gripper Arms on MPI Discovery (UK)

    16 August 2013

    Houlder has installed 650t pile gripper arms on the MPI Discovery jack-up vessel. “The challenge of handling offshore wind turbine piles has grown along with their size,” commented Frederic Perdrix, Chief Technical Officer, as Houlder delivered its latest piece of bespoke equipment. The pile Gripper Arms, installed this week, stabilise 6m diameter 650t steel piles […]

  • RBG Improves Safety and Effectiveness of Fabric Maintenance Technology (UK)

    17 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    RBG has worked with a number of suppliers to improve the safety and effectiveness of a range of fabric maintenance technology. RBG worked with MONTI and its UK distributor, Belzona Polymerics Ltd to enhance the Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV) daily usage limit of MONTI’s MBX® Bristle Blaster®. The lightweight, handheld power tool is used widely across […]

  • UK: BMT Analyses Stingray’s New Seismic Sensing System

    12 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    BMT Reliability Consultants Ltd, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has announced its latest project with Stingray Geophysical Ltd, a TGS company. This partnership saw BMT provide critical analysis and reliability assessments during the development of the wet-end array of Stingray’s innovative fibre-optic Fosar® seabed […]

  • UK: shale gas exploration to be banned from national parks

    28 January 2015

    The UK’s Government said it is committed to banning fracking in National Parks, Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

  • UK: Feedback Period for Rampion Offshore Wind Farm Ends

    9 August 2012

    After months of public consultation events, yesterday was the last day for giving written feedback to E.ON for the Rampion offshore wind farm project, which will go before planners in October. The company extended the consultation period to allow the public to see the environmental statement. The wind farm, which would be located 8 miles […]

  • Converter station suppliers selected for UK subsea electricity superhighway

    13 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) and SP Energy Networks have selected preferred grid suppliers for HVDC converter stations for the 2 GW Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) subsea electricity superhighway. The 525kV, £2.5 billion HVDC link will connect Torness in East Lothian, Scotland, to Hawthorn Pit in County Durham, England, enabling the transmission of renewable […]

  • Sterling Resources Raises $37.5 Mln for Breagh Project in UK

    5 March 2013

    Canadian listed international oil and gas company Sterling Resources Ltd. has closed the first tranche of the private placement  portion of its previously announced offering of 73,333,334 common shares in the capital of the Company on a bought deal basis (the “Offering”). Pursuant to the First Tranche, 50,000,000 Common Shares were issued at a price […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK: OMM Names New Business Development Director

    11 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has announced the appointment of Business Development Director Ian Gaitch to the company. Ian joined OMM in late February of this year; bringing to the role over 25 years’ experience in the submarine cable industry both on and offshore. As well as Ian’s 7 years of experience as a Business Development […]

  • UK: Chelsea to Resolve Challenges of Effective River Monitoring

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Chelsea Technologies Group is addressing the challenges of effective monitoring of rivers, estuaries and coastal regions against outflow events from waste water treatment works and farm slurry. These challenges have been driven by the EU Bathing Waters Directive, which will introduce new tighter regulation in 2015. Chelsea’s new in-situ sensors also have direct applications within […]

  • ITF’s Showcase Presents New Industry Innovations (UK)

    14 August 2012
    Business & Finance

      ITF’s Annual Technology Showcase promises to be bigger, better and bolder as it brings together operators and innovators to discover and discuss the latest technology challenges in the industry. ITF, in partnership with the Department of Energy and Climate Change and PILOT, have announced today that Trevor Garlick, regional president of BP North Sea, […]

  • BMT Isis Awarded Business of the Year Title (UK)

    15 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    BMT Isis, a subsidiary of BMT Group, the international engineering, maritime and risk management consultancy, announced that it has been awarded the title of ‘Business of the Year’ by Bath and North East Somerset Council. The Council’s Chairman’s Community & Business Awards recognises inspirational, innovative and community leadership in Bath and North East Somerset. BMT […]

  • JDR’s Revenues Rise 56 Pct in 2012 (UK)

    19 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the global offshore energy industry, has published its results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2012[1] together with its Annual Report. Financial Highlights for the 12 months to 31 December 2012 – Record revenues of £129.9m (2011: £83.2m), an increase of 56% – Record EBITDA performance of […]

  • Vos Prodect Secures Another Supply Contract (UK)

    14 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Vos Prodect Innovations secures another order from Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW), for the design and supply of cable hang-off systems of an offshore wind farm, located in the United Kingdom. The cable hang-off systems are scheduled to be delivered during summer time in order to increase the efficiency of logistical operations. With the wealth of […]

  • ITF Signs New Oil and Gas Members (UK)

    12 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    ITF, the global technology facilitator, has signed three new members to its international group of oil and gas operators and service companies, who will work together to drive forward innovation and collaboration in the industry. CNR International (CNR), the International division of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (Canadian Natural), one of the world’s largest independent crude […]

  • Vattenfall launches world’s largest offshore wind farm (UK)

    14 September 2010

    Vattenfall has completed the Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, off the south east coast of England, currently the largest offshore wind farm in the world. The official launch will take place Thursday 23 September.

  • EastPort UK Could Increase Employment Rate in Great Yarmouth

    22 May 2012

    Jamie Frater, who became head of the EastPort UK last week, said that employment in Great Yarmouth will certainly grow, the BBC writes. Mr Frater pointed out that employment growth may not be as rapid as people expect and it will be necessary to train people in Yarmouth who want to work in energy sector. […]

  • River Severn Open for Private Tidal Power Projects (UK)

    9 June 2011
    Authorities & Government

    The UK’s longest river, the Severn, is open for private tidal power projects, the government said.   (hydroworld) [mappress] Source: hydroworld, June 08, 2011;

  • 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 […]

  • EUR 929 Million for Offshore Wind in UK Budget 2016

    16 March 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    UK Chancellor George Osborne today announced the Budget 2016, setting aside up to £730 million (approx. €929 million) for the support of offshore wind and other less established renewable technologies for projects generating electricity in 2021 to 2026. The Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction will back up to 4GW of offshore wind and other less established renewables technologies, with […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]