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  • Subsea UK Calls for Papers Prior to ROV 2015 Conference

    28 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea UK has launched a call for papers for the annual conference, now in its third year, which is focused on remotely operated vehicle activities. Namely, the UK industry body is urging industry experts to step forward and voice their concerns over the challenges currently facing the sector as a result of the falling oil price […]

  • Five-year drilling deal in UK for oilfield services provider

    23 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Archer has secured a long-term platform drilling contract – worth around $50 million – in the UK with an undisclosed operator.

  • UK MPs Urge Energy Minister to Support Marine Power

    10 May 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    91 Members of Parliament from all the main parties have signed a letter to the Energy Minister Claire Perry, urging her to put measures in place to ensure that the UK capitalises on its role in wave and tidal power. The world’s first tidal arrays are operating in UK waters, built using local supply chains […]

  • Great Yarmouth Port Grabs Piece of Renewable Boom (UK)

    11 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    Great Yarmouth port has been successful in snaring a proportion of the UKs alternative energy market since a wind farm foundation… (portstrategy) [mappress] Source: portstrategy, February 11, 2011

  • NGenTec Limited Secures GBP 2 Million in Funding (UK)

    16 December 2010
    Research & Development

    NGenTec has secured inward investment of £2 million from Amsterdam based SET Venture Partners and Scottish Enterprise’s Scottish Co-investment Fund (“SCF”) (£1 million each) to enable the company to design, manufacture and test its innovative generator technology for the multi-megawatt offshore wind turbine market. The investment follows a recent £800,000 grant from the Department of […]

  • BMT Nigel Gee Expands to Meet Increased Workload (UK)

    10 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of BMT Group, has announced recent refurbishment and expansion activity at its offices in Southampton in order to meet a large increase in design work. Operating across four principal market sectors, the naval architectural practice delivers design and engineering services to specialised vessels in the commercial, yacht, defence and renewable […]

  • World’s first floating wind farm best performer in UK

    23 March 2021
    Project & Tenders

    Hywind Scotland, the world’s first floating offshore wind farm, has reached the highest average capacity factor for any wind farm in the UK for its third consecutive year. With an average capacity factor of 57.1% in the twelve months to March 2021, Hywind Scotland set a new record in the UK. During its first two […]

  • UK: Atlantis Completes Narec Tidal Turbine Testing Programme

    15 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Atlantis Resources Corporation has completed the first ever tidal turbine testing programme at the National Renewable Energy Centre’s 3MW capacity, onshore, turbine drive train testing facility. In two weeks of full testing on its AR1000 turbine, the international marine energy developer has secured performance data equivalent to four months of tidal exchanges.  Working closely with […]

  • Oil & Gas UK: Tax changes vital for North Sea future

    16 March 2015

    Trade association Oil & Gas UK has called on the Chancellor to take urgent action to reduce and simplify North Sea oil and gas taxation, noting today (March 16) that the right action could result in additional investment in the North Sea.  Oil & Gas UK chief executive, Malcolm Webb, commented: “A double-digit reduction in […]

  • UK: Maersk Approves Investment for Golden Eagle Development Plan

    17 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Oil, a fully-owned subsidiary of the A. P. Moller – Maersk Group, has approved its investment of $1 billion in the Field Development Plan for the Golden Eagle Area in the UK North Sea. Maersk Oil has a non-operated interest in the fields of 31.56% and its estimated share of reserves is expected to […]

  • UK: SeaRoc Announces 4 New Additions to its Team

    27 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      Marine and engineering company SeaRoc, part of the Natural Power group, has today announced the successful appointment of four new team members who bring with them a wealth of industry experience from the Renewables Industry, combined with wider knowledge from the oil & gas and other offshore sectors. The recruitment drive is a result […]

  • Innovate UK puts out over £4M for energy SMEs

    14 April 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Innovate UK plans to launch a funding competition for UK businesses to fund feasibility studies in infrastructure systems, including renewable energy.

  • SMD Takes Part in ‘Tidal Array in Day’ Seminar (UK)

    20 October 2011

    The first ever ‘How to Build a Tidal Array in a Day’ seminar will be held on Tuesday 25th October during the RenewableUK 2011 conference and exhibition in Manchester. And industry delegates are being invited to participate in this unique interactive event to contribute towards making Tidal Energy a commercial reality and meet renewable energy […]

  • Ecosse Subsea Completes Seabed Work at Laggan-Tormore (UK)

    5 October 2012
    Equipment

    Ecosse Subsea Systems has completed a major seabed clearance project on the Laggan-Tormore project west of Shetland on behalf of TOTAL E&P Ltd and its partner DONG E&P (UK) Ltd. The Aberdeen subsea technology company deployed its SCAR1 trenching tool to remove up to 1000 boulders which were delaying progress on cable laying and umbilical […]

  • UK: BG Group Appoints New Non-Executive Director

    15 December 2010

    BG Group has today announced the appointment of Patrick W. Thomas as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Commenting on the appointment, BG Group’s Chairman Sir Robert Wilson said: “We are delighted to announce this appointment. Patrick’s international industrial experience will be a valuable addition to our Board.” Patrick W. Thomas, 53, a British citizen […]

  • UK: i3 Energy confirms lenders support for Liberator development

    20 November 2017
    Project & Tenders

    i3 Energy has received an indicative proposal and confirmed support from two UK lenders for a senior secured credit facility to fund its Liberator field development in the North Sea. 

  • UK: Chevron Awards RBG with QA/QC Inspection Contract

    9 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    RBG, as a result of a bid exercise, has been awarded a three year contract to provide Chevron North Sea Limited with global QA/QC (quality assurance/quality control) inspection services. RBG have provided similar inspection services to Chevron since 2002. The contract involves the provision of both full time and ad-hoc quality personnel, including principal and […]

  • UK marine energy supply chain gets online support

    23 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has launched an interactive digital portal to support the development of the UK’s growing marine energy supply chain and facilitate better engagement between buyers and sellers. The Marine Energy Supply Chain Gateway (MESCG), supported by funding from Scottish Enterprise, RenewableUK, and the Welsh Government, draws together regional supplier databases into […]

  • New UK player buys out Shell, Exxon at Triton

    21 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Infrastructure

    Tailwind Energy has signed an agreement with Shell and ExxonMobil to acquire their interests in the Triton Cluster, which Tailwind intends to further develop. The Triton Cluster, located in the UK Central North Sea 190km east of Aberdeen, was initially brought into production in 2000. Tailwind said in a statement on Thursday that the deal […]

  • UK: FoundOcean Completes North Sea Grouting Works for Saipem

    1 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    FoundOcean has completed grouting operations for a four-legged wellhead jacket in a greenfield location in the North Sea. The project forms part of a three year agreement between FoundOcean and Saipem Ltd. The jacket is installed in 81m water depth and the grouting took place via a sub-sea grouting system. Paul Burns, Operations Director for […]

  • MCT’s SeaGen Produces More than 3GWh of Electricity (UK)

    31 January 2012

    Bristol based Marine Current Turbines (MCT) announced that its 1.2MW SeaGen device has produced more than 3GWh of electricity since its deployment in 2008. SeaGen is located in Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough and it is the first of its kind to reach this level. The company has been progressing on many fronts. During 2011, two […]

  • Boskalis Cable Fix Package for UK Offshore Transmission Owner

    17 August 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Storage

    Boskalis Subsea Cables & Flexibles – formerly VBMS – has signed a five-year subsea cable repair framework agreement with the UK Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO), Transmission Capital Partners (TCP).

  • UK: NFFO Hosts Constructive Meeting on Marine Spatial Planning

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    A constructive meeting with the representatives from the Marine Management Organisation was held in the NFFO offices recently to discuss the arrival of marine spatial planning and in particular, the first two draft marine plans. These will be for the East Coast Inshore and the East Coast Offshore. Marine Plans will then be extended to […]

  • Ithaca Completes Acquisition of Three UK Producing Oil Fields

    1 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ithaca Energy Inc. reports that, further to the announcement made on 23 June 2014, it has now completed the acquisition of the three UK producing oil field interests from Sumitomo Corporation (“Sumitomo”). Ithaca has acquired Summit Petroleum Limited (“SPL”), a subsidiary company of Sumitomo, which holds the Cook (20.00%), Pierce (7.48%) and Wytch Farm (7.43%) […]

  • UK: Port of Cork to Monitor Seabed Ploughing in Real Time

    10 October 2013

    A project that has allowed the Port of Cork to precisely monitor and record the winter program of seabed ploughing in real time for the first ever time is being delivered by Succorfish in partnership with Irish marine communication specialists SEA-Tech. The groundbreaking exercise, which is being carried out aboard a utility vessel working to […]