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  • UK Should Focus on Areas in Which They Have Specialized Skills

    25 February 2011

    There needs to be more focus on emerging technologies and manufacturing in order to boost the number of green jobs in the UK, shadow energy… (womenintechnology) [mappress] Source: womenintechnology, February 25, 2011

  • UK: Preferred Location for Hornsea Zone Onshore Converter Station

    19 March 2012
    Storage

    Following SMart Wind’s Phase 2 Consultation Events held between 8th and 17th November 2011 and subsequent responses received following the formal Section 42 Consultation process which ended on 16th December 2011, SMart Wind announced that the Site A has been allocated as the preferred location for the onshore converter station. Of the four sites considered […]

  • Carbon Trust Ensures Development of New 66kV Cables (UK)

    23 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Carbon Trust, as part of its Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA), has launched a new competition to fast track the development of new 66kV cables to be used by the offshore wind industry. The goal is to ensure that new 66kV cables are developed in time to be used on Round 3 projects in the […]

  • Azinor Catalyst approached for stake in three upcoming UK wells

    10 December 2018

    Azinor Catalyst has received a Letter of Intent for the acquisition of material non-operated interests in three exploration wells planned for 2019 on its Boaz, Goose and Hinson prospects.

  • UK: BP Places Order for 4 Platform Supply Vessels

    17 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    The purpose built and highly specified vessels have been designed to provide long term support to BP’s North Sea business and will provide the capabilities BP requires to deliver its strategy more efficiently and safely.

  • Natural Power Partners with Welsh Firm Ecology Matters (UK)

    27 January 2012

    Leading international renewable energy consultancy group Natural Power has signed a framework agreement with Welsh based ecology consultants, Ecology Matters. This agreement widens Natural Power’s resource and expertise in onshore and offshore wind farm ecology issues, allowing the companies to work together in order to further develop their respective and mutual expertise. Natural Power’s Welsh […]

  • UK: CSL Supports Endeavour with Subsea Facilities for Rochelle Project

    11 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    CSL, the Aberdeen-headquartered project management and engineering company is currently supporting Endeavour Energy UK Limited (Endeavour) as preferred supplier for the provision of Offshore Company Representation in support of the Subsea Facilities Offshore Installation for the Rochelle Development Project. Endeavour is the operator of the Rochelle Field located in Blocks 15/26 and 15/27 in the […]

  • UK: DOF Subsea Secures North Sea Contract With Technip

    11 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea UK has secured a contract with Technip. The award is for the provision of a Light Construction Vessel in the North Sea and is worth approximately £8 million. The work is scheduled to start in Q2 2011, and to take place in 2011 and 2012 using DOF Subsea’s […]

  • UK: Portsmouth Harbour Dredging to Cost Up to £40 M

    9 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The contract to dredge Portsmouth Harbour is expected to be awarded in April 2015 and is worth £20 mln to £40 mln (between $33 mln and $67 mln), according to the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence Mr. Philip Dunne. Work will commence following the appointment of the successful bidder, and will be completed ahead […]

  • UK-Norway interconnector projects paused due to timeline conflict

    17 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vision

    Two multi-purpose interconnector projects that were supposed to link the UK and Norway have been deemed unable to meet the eligibility criteria and have therefore been paused, according to UK energy market regulator Ofgem.

  • UK: S3 Expands its Fleet with Two ROV Acquisitions

    25 March 2011
    Equipment

    Specialist Subsea Services Ltd (S3), a provider of Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) and survey services to the international energy industry, has announced a seven figure acquisition of two new ROV systems to expand its workclass fleet. The acquisition adds to the capacity of S³ to undertake the widest range of ROV tasks, including drill support, […]

  • Teachers from Hull to Educate about Offshore Renewables (UK)

    14 February 2012
    Human Capital

    Ten teachers from the Hull region are going to become educators in a renewable industry education program started by Forewind. Forewind is a consortium comprising four leading international energy companies which joined forces to bid for the Dogger Bank Zone Development Agreement as part of The Crown Estate’s third license round for UK offshore wind […]

  • Samskip’s UK Investments Secure Supply Chain amid Brexit

    6 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Samskip: Pre-Brexit investment is proving decisive in winning shippers away from cross-Channel routes.

  • Topsides UK: First topsides-focused event to launch in Aberdeen

    2 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Europe’s “first and only oil and gas event focusing solely on topsides installations” is set to take place at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) on 16th and 17th March 2016. According to the press release, Topsides UK will tackle some of the challenges facing the industry by shining a spotlight on the supply […]

  • Subsea 7 scoops $240M deal from Shell (UK)

    2 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 S.A. has been awarded a two-year extension to two Underwater Services Contracts (USCs) by Shell Upstream International Europe, worth approximately $240 million. Under these Life of Field contract extensions for Diving Support Vessel (DSV) and Remotely Operated Vehicle Support Vessel (ROVSV) services, both of which will start in 2016, Subsea 7 will continue to provide subsea construction, […]

  • UK: Coastline Surveys Orders DATEM 5000 CPT System

    13 May 2012
    Equipment, Technology

      As part of continual company growth and development, Coastline Surveys Ltd has placed an order for the purchase of a DATEM 5000 CPT system. The DATEM 5000 unit is a coiled rod design offering the latest technology and increased push capability compared to similar CPT designs available. The unit is compact enough for deployment […]

  • Asia LNG Thirst to Push UK Gas Prices Up

    16 September 2011

    UK gas prices will rise towards the end of the year to compete… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 16, 2011

  • Industry Associations Welcome UK Govt’s Offshore Wind Fund

    12 October 2017

    RenewableUK and the Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) have welcomed the UK Government making available up to GBP 557 million for the future Contract for Difference (CfD) auctions and the announcement that the next CfD round will be held in spring 2019.

  • Bibby Offshore Finalizes Decom Contract with Maersk Oil UK

    13 July 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Bibby Offshore has completed a contract awarded by Maersk Oil UK to provide both late life production enhancement and decommissioning support in the North Sea. The contract saw Bibby Offshore’s diving support vessel Bibby Polaris operate at two separate locations, undertaking production system isolations and critical component replacements to facilitate late life production enhancement, together […]

  • DeepOcean winds down UK cable lay and trenching units

    28 January 2021
    Business & Finance

    Subsea services player DeepOcean has completed the restructuring and wind down of its UK cable lay and trenching business. The restructuring process, which started in November last year, involved DeepOcean 1 UK, DeepOcean Subsea Cables and Enshore Subsea. Deepocean said that through the completion of the wind down and with further secured long-term financing from its lenders and […]

  • UK Government Could Make Offshore Wind Investors to Backtrack

    9 October 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Big investors in the UK renewable energy sector have sent a letter to the Government, stating that they could stop their investment if the support for the sector decreases. Latest discussions within the coalition Government over support for the offshore wind have made the sector’s global players concerned about the risk of political abandonment of […]

  • UK: SgurrEnergy to Advise on Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon Project

    14 May 2013

    SgurrEnergy has been elected as strategic advisor to the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project, the world’s first, purpose built tidal lagoon power plant. SgurrEnergy has been appointed by developer, Tidal Lagoon Power Limited (TLP), to provide technical support and advice to the proposed £650 million lagoon power plant, to be based in Wales. The Glasgow-based […]

  • UK: Tentec Announces ECITB Certified Bolt Training Courses

    12 April 2012

    Ever mindful of the importance of the correct, efficient and safe use of its bolt tensioning and tightening tools, Tentec announced the availability of Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) certified bolt training courses and qualifications for the Wind and Renewables industry. With the acquisition of the well-respected Aberdeen-based training company, Peak Performance, Tentec now […]

  • Commencement of Study for First Power Interconnector Between UK and Denmark

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    National Grid and Denmark’s Energinet.dk have announced the start of a study to look at the possibility of a first electricity power connection between Great Britain and Denmark. Work will start immediately with the aim to compete it by the end of 2012. This new ‘pre-feasibility’ study is a very early stage to examine the […]

  • UK: Newly-Qualified Engineers Drawn to Growing Renewables Sector

    25 May 2012

    Green energy is arguably one of the fastest growing sectors on the planet, with a recent report (Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2011 – Bloomberg New Energy Finance) stating that in excess of £4trillion ($7trillion) of new capital is to be invested in the renewable energy market between 2011 and 2030. The extent of […]