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  • United adds four North Sea blocks to UK portfolio

    9 September 2019

    United Oil & Gas has accepted the formal offer from the Oil and Gas Authority, the UK oil and gas regulator, of a 100% interest in four blocks located in the UK North Sea.

  • First oil flows from Taqa’s Cladhan field (UK)

    29 December 2015

    Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa), on Tuesday announced first oil from the new Cladhan field development in the UK North Sea. The field is developed as a subsea tie-back to the Taqa-operated Tern Alpha platform. Peter Jones, Taqa’s UK managing director, said: “Cladhan is the third field developed by Taqa and the largest to date. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Government Approves Enterprise Zone Within Port Of Grimsby (UK)

    1 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

      NORTH East Lincolnshire has received approval for an 11-hectare Enterprise Zone (EZ) within the Port Of Grimsby. The EZ will specifically target operations and maintenance (O&M) and associated supply chain activity for the renewables industry. The Port Of Grimsby EZ will form part of the wider Humber Enterprise Zone and the creation of a […]

  • Government Approves Enterprise Zone Within Port Of Grimsby (UK)

    1 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

      NORTH East Lincolnshire has received approval for an 11-hectare Enterprise Zone (EZ) within the Port Of Grimsby. The EZ will specifically target operations and maintenance (O&M) and associated supply chain activity for the renewables industry. The Port Of Grimsby EZ will form part of the wider Humber Enterprise Zone and the creation of a […]

  • Viper Subsea Named as Finalist in Subsea UK Business Awards

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Viper Subsea has been named as a finalist in the Subsea UK Business Awards 2014 as well as being shortlisted in three categories for the Offshore Achievement Awards 2014. Both of these prestigious Awards recognise technical excellence in the industry with Viper Subsea being shortlisted in the Innovation & Technology category within the Subsea UK […]

  • UK: OGA’s first hackathon focuses on well plug & abandonment

    24 June 2016

    UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has brought operators and the supply chain together to uncover solutions applicable to the Southern North Sea’s (SNS) well plug and abandonment (P&A) market at its first hackathon event held on Thursday in Aberdeen. As oil and gas fields approach end of life, P&A is a necessary step in […]

  • PA Resources gets two blocks in UK 28th round

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    PA Resources has been provisionally awarded Blocks 22/18c and 22/19d, located in the North Sea Central Area, in the UK’s 28th Seaward Licensing Round.  PA Resources has been awarded these blocks as part of a group comprising of PA Resources (25 percent), E.On (40 percent), Cairn Energy’s wholly-owned subsidiary Nautical Petroleum (25 percent) and First Oil […]

  • UK: Port of Felixstowe Welcomes World’s Largest Container Ships

    16 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Felixstowe has handled four of the world’s largest container ships in 24 hours and become the first port in the UK to handle an 18,000 TEU vessel. The period of intense activity at the UK’s busiest container port began with the arrival of the 13,000 TEU MSC Capella, and included maiden calls […]

  • RenewableUK Welcomes UK-Ireland MoU on Wind Energy Export

    25 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    RenewableUK has welcomed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on wind energy by the Energy Secretary Edward Davey and his Irish counterpart Pat Rabbitte. The MoU is the first step towards reaching a full inter-Governmental agreement on exporting clean electricity from onshore wind farms in Ireland to the UK via undersea cables by 2020. […]

  • BP Sells Interest in Sean Gas Field to SSE (UK)

    17 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    BP announced that, as part of its decision to market its stakes in non-operated North Sea assets, it has agreed to sell its interest in the Sean gas field in the UK North Sea to SSE plc for $288 million in cash. The sale comprises BP’s non-operated 50 per cent stake in Sean. Completion of […]

  • 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 […]

  • First Oil Flows from Solan Field Off UK

    13 April 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Premier Oil achieved first oil from the Solan field on April 12, 2016. The Solan field, located in the UK sector of the North Sea, comprises two production wells and two injection wells along with a subsea oil storage tank. The tank can accommodate more than 400,000 barrels of oil under the sea. The first production well […]

  • UK: Shell Says Gannet Oil Leak Under Control

    15 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Shell U.K. Limited confirmed the oil leak in a flow line to Gannet Alpha platform is under control. The subsea well was shut in on Wednesday and the flowline on the seabed is now isolated and depressurized. Leakage of oil has been considerably reduced. “Shell takes all spills seriously, regardless of size and we have […]

  • UK ROV under construction for Spanish subsea services provider

    30 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    UK’s Forum Energy Technology (FET) has secured a contract to supply a work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) system and a Dynacon launch and recovery system (LARS) to Spanish maritime survey and ROV services operator ACSM. The FET Perry XLX EVO II will be delivered in the third quarter of 2025 to support construction, drilling, pipeline […]

  • UK: Wood Group Issues Pre-Close Trading Update

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Wood Group, the international energy services company, issues the following pre-close trading update for the year to 31 December 2011. Full year results for the year will be announced on 6 March 2012. Overall, the Group expects to deliver good growth, with performance for the year in line with expectations. Conditions in oil & gas […]

  • Subsea UK Highlights Renewables Sector as O&G Alternative

    18 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK is encouraging companies to expand into the renewables sector to sustain long-term growth. The industry body, in partnership with Scottish Enterprise, will be running an event on August 2, 2016 to examine why harnessing a range of renewable resources is essential if the industry is to ensure security and longevity of the UK’s […]

  • UK: Expro Secures New Subsea Connector Systems Contract

    23 November 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    International oilfield service company Expro has secured a £1.9million contract with FMC Kongsberg to supply connector systems to the Laggan-Tormore gas field development, 125 miles West of Shetland. Expro’s Connectors & Measurements team will supply the 5kV connector systems to provide power to subsea control modules on the project. The scope of work also includes […]

  • UK: Slow Steaming Is Not Good Enough as Low Carbon Alternative

    6 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    French and Greek authorities to discuss speed limits with the aim of reducing carbon emissions from ships.

  • Aubin Launches GLS for Installation of Offshore Renewables Infrastructure (UK)

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

      Aubin, a leading independent supplier of specialist chemicals to the energy industry, has launched a game-changing new product that could save millions of pounds when installing offshore renewables infrastructure. The Gel Lift System (GLS), which can be seen in action at stand AB31 in the Aberdeen City & Shire Pavilion at All Energy 2011, […]

  • UK: Huntington Charter Documents Signed for FPSO Sevan Voyageur

    9 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Further to announcements on May 3, July 1, August 18 and October 1, 2010, Sevan Marine ASA (“Sevan”) announces that on November 9, 2010, relevant subsidiaries of Sevan entered into the charter contract and the services agreement with E.ON Ruhrgas UK E&P Limited (“E.ON”) together with related documents (the “E.ON Charter”), in respect of the […]

  • UK: North Sea Offshore Wind Market Data Released

    20 July 2012

    Roughly 90% of global offshore wind capacity comes from Europe, with the UK, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany at the forefront. Developments progressed slower in 2011 than in 2010 with only 788.1 MW of additional offshore wind capacity installed as opposed to 1139.9 MW in 2010, leading to a total capacity of 3820.1 MW. The […]

  • UK: Aberdeen Harbour Engages in Study into Potential Port Expansion

    12 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen Harbour Board has commenced a major feasibility study into the potential expansion of facilities at the port. Continued growth in traffic and cargos, as well as an increase in the size of the vessels has prompted the study, as projections indicate that Aberdeen Harbour will remain the principal port for the oil and gas […]