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  • Innovate UK, BSI Publish Offshore Renewable Energy Guide

    1 May 2015

    BSI, a business standards company has published, together with Innovate UK, has published a guide called PD 6900 Environmental impact assessment for offshore renewable energy projects. The guidance was developed by BSI using a consensus-based approach, and has had input from key organizations such as RenewableUK, the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and Marine Scotland among others. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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: 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Forewind Appoints Former UK Energy Minister as New Chairman

    4 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Forewind has today announced the appointment of former Energy Minister Charles Hendry MP as its new chairman. With the Government committed to an ambitious target of 15% renewable energy consumption by 2020, Forewind intends to secure all the necessary consents required for the construction and development of the Dogger Bank wind farm, 125 km off […]

  • 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 […]

  • Subsea UK’s Online Learning Programme for New Subsea Engineers

    1 July 2015

    Subsea UK has launched its new online learning programme to support the development of new engineers and technicians entering the subsea sector and to develop graduates to become the next generation of engineers to help the UK’s £9 billion subsea sector achieve its global potential. The Introduction to Subsea Engineering course can be completed in […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Hibiscus to acquire UK North Sea license for $5 million

    8 October 2019

    Malaysian operator Hibiscus Petroleum has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement to acquire License P2366, from United Oil & Gas and Swift Exploration Limited.

  • Gov’t to Double UK Fleet Flying under Red Duster

    11 September 2017

    The Government of the United Kingdom is working to double the size of the UK Ship Register from 16 to 30 million gross tonnage after the country leaves the European Union. As explained, the move would propel the UK from 15th place into the top 10 global maritime nations. The flag of the UK’s Merchant […]

  • UK: Endeavour Sells Cygnus Asset to Bayerngas for $110 Million

    31 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Cygnus asset in the Southern Gas Basin of the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea to Bayerngas UK Ltd., the UK oil and gas subsidiary of Bayergas Norge AS, for a cash consideration of $110 […]

  • UK: Statoil Back on Track with Mariner and Bressay Offshore Projects

    8 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    The concept chosen for the Mariner heavy oil project on the UK continental shelf includes a production, drilling and quarter (PDQ) platform based on a steel jacket, with a floating storage unit (FSU). Statoil expects a final investment decision in late 2012 and first oil in late 2016. The Bressay heavy oil project on the […]

  • UK: Stork Bolsters Its Team with Two New Appointments

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      Stork Technical Services, the leading global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity management services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors, has strengthened its senior management team with two key appointments. Dave Workman has been appointed to the new position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Erik-Jan Bijvank as Senior Vice President (SVP) […]

  • Chinese Delegation Kick Off Four Day Visit to UK

    11 January 2011

    A Chinese government delegation led by vice premier Li Keqiang has arrived in Edinburgh at the start of a UK state visit.   (stv) [mappress] Source: stv, January 11, 2011