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  • JFD Secures Contract with UK MOD Salvage and Marine Ops

    24 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    JFD, a James Fisher and Sons company, has been awarded a four-year framework contract, worth up to £10 million, by the UK MOD Salvage & Marine Operations Team for the provision of subsea equipment and support. The Salvage and Marine Operations (S&MO) Team owns and operates subsea equipment to fulfill a variety of tasks including […]

  • UK: Port of Sunderland Takes Advantage of Offshore Wind Development

    25 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    The offshore wind development is taking firmer hold in the UK and as a result the Port of Sunderland has grabbed a peace of its own from this renewable energy pie. Namely, the Port of Sunderland’s business rose last month comparing to the same month in 2011 due to the increased offshore wind development in […]

  • UK: Sea Marshals Gains ISO Approval in Record Month

    2 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Private Maritime Security expert Sea Marshals has gained ISO9001:2008 approval in a month which saw the company protect a record number of vessels transiting the Gulf of Aden – up 22% on the previous month. To cope with this increasing demand the company has hired 20 additional qualified ex-military British security operatives this month and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Hull Based Law Firm Attends Seaworks 2011 (UK)

    13 June 2011

    A Hull UK based law firm whose long involvement with the local maritime industry has evolved to now include services for the offshore wind farm industry is exhibiting at Seawork 2011. Since it was established in the Port of Kingston Upon Hull in 1874, Andrew Jackson has been serving the ever changing and developing needs […]

  • Total hires DNV GL for services on UK North Sea assets

    22 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    DNV GL has been awarded a three-year contract by Total to provide multiple services across the full portfolio of the operator’s assets in the UK North Sea.

  • Wave Power Generator Gets James Dyson Award (UK)

    16 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The UK winner of the James Dyson Award is Renewable Wave Power generator developed by Sam Etherington, Brunel University, writes BBC. It is a wave power generator that can harvest energy no matter which way the sea is running. Inspiration for this came from when Etherington was kite surfing off the west coast of Cumbria, […]

  • UK: Peel Ports Upgrades Manchester Ship Canal Traffic

    7 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Peel Ports has invested in a substantially larger vessel for their Manchester Ship Canal container service after another marked increase in demand from customers who include Kellogg, Princes Foods and Kingsland Wine. The move to the larger vessel, which operates on the UK’s largest inland seaway, follows a similar upgrade in May 2012. The service […]

  • Bilfinger to target new markets after merging two UK entities

    30 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Transition

    Bilfinger will create a new business following the merger of its two core UK entities, in an effort to respond to a shift in market demand.

  • Piper Alpha survivor to manage UK’s offshore safety body

    15 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    UK’s offshore oil and gas safety body Step Change in Safety has appointed Steve Rae, a Piper Alpha accident survivor, as its new Executive Director.

  • UK: Technip Introduces Next Generation of Renewables Subsea Technology

    29 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Technip Offshore Wind Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Technip, has reinforced its next generation subsea technology, underpinning its ambitious vision to drive the renewables industry to a new frontier. Technip has harnessed its internationally proven deep-rooted energy sector expertise to breed a new pedigree of cable plough and trencher that feature cutting-edge design and frontline […]

  • Walney Offshore Wind Turbines to Undergo Standard Testing (UK)

    22 November 2011

    The first power from the Walney 2 Offshore Windfarm was generated on Thursday 1 November 2011 as turbine F14 was put into operation, and its first power was supplied to the national grid via the Stanah 132kV onshore substation near Blackpool. Since then, a total of ten turbines have been put into operation, and the […]

  • Oil & Gas UK welcomes two operator representatives to its board

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK, the representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, has officially confirmed the appointment of two operator representatives to its Board. Effective immediately, Glen Cayley, upstream director, Shell UK Limited, is appointed as vice chairman of the organisation, representing the operator community. In addition, Colette Cohen, senior vice-president for […]

  • Rever Offshore nets Perenco UK contract in North Sea

    21 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Rever Offshore has been awarded a major contract from Perenco UK in the Southern North Sea. The contract was awarded as a part of the larger Southern Hub Area Redevelopment Project (SHARP), comprising two campaigns which will take place over the course of the next 18 months. Under the contract, Rever will install a rigid riser and complete […]

  • Creadis Settles in Lowestoft to Serve UK Offshore Wind Sector

    2 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance

    Danish-headquartered company Creadis, focused on asset management and operations and maintenance (O&M), has opened its first UK base on the East of England coast, in the in OrbisEnergy building in Lowestoft, to serve the UK offshore wind sector.

  • Siemens Opens Its Testing and Assembly Facility in Bristol, UK

    8 April 2013
    Technology

    Edward Davey, secretary of state for Energy and Climate Change praised Siemens for its investment in innovative marine technologies at the opening of its new testing and assembly facility in Bristol today. The new 25,000 square feet facility will be the base for the development of next- generation drive trains used in SeaGen – the […]

  • Siemens Opens Its Testing and Assembly Facility in Bristol, UK

    8 April 2013
    Technology

    Edward Davey, secretary of state for Energy and Climate Change praised Siemens for its investment in innovative marine technologies at the opening of its new testing and assembly facility in Bristol today. The new 25,000 square feet facility will be the base for the development of next- generation drive trains used in SeaGen – the […]

  • Regen SW: Who Actually Owns UK Offshore Wind?

    24 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Regen SW published an article titled “UK Offshore wind: Who actually owns it?” today. You can read the article below. Recent weeks have seen mixed news for the offshore wind sector in the UK, including the positive announcement of the final investment decision for 588 MW Beatrice and the more disappointing news that the Neart na Gaoithe […]

  • Moore Stephens: New VAT Rules in UK Could Significantly Affect Shipping Industry

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    International accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens has highlighted an imminent change to VAT rules by the UK government which could have significant implications for the shipping industry. With effect from 1 December 2012, the UK government will remove the VAT registration threshold for non-UK-established businesses, bringing UK law into line with EU law. Businesses […]

  • Awilco to challenge tribunal decision over UK tax bill

    23 July 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Awilco Drilling has lost an appeal over a £6.8 million tax bill, arising from the termination of a drilling contract for one of its rigs.

  • Wood Group wins $500M contract from Talisman Sinopec (UK)

    25 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) has been awarded its first major contract in the UK in 2014. The five year contract extension from Talisman Sinopec Energy UK is valued at $500 million USD and includes an option for two additional, two year extensions. Under the scope, WGPSN will provide engineering & modifications services to Talisman Sinopec […]

  • UK: Edinburgh to Host “Coasts, Marine Structures and Breakwaters 2013”

    16 August 2012

    The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has announced the tenth in this highly-regarded series of specialist conferences: Coasts, Marine Structures and Breakwaters 2013. Known for offering the best international forum for the discussion of the latest developments as well as informed debate – every event in the ‘Breakwaters’ series has ensured that advances in coastal […]

  • FSO Ailsa Ready for Culzean Field in UK North Sea

    9 May 2018

    Sembcorp Marine (SembMarine) has completed the world’s first Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) vessel with a 40-year hull lifespan, the FSO Ailsa, ready to set sail next month for the Culzean gas field in the UK North Sea. The FSO Ailsa, built by Sembcorp Marine Tuas Boulevard Yard for Modec, and with Total as the field operator […]

  • Wood Mackenzie: Poor Exploration Performance in UK Could Reduce Investment

    21 January 2014

    Wood Mackenzie’s annual UK upstream oil and gas review concludes that 2013 was a mixed year for the industry. Capital investment continued to increase, however, this was set against the backdrop of project delays, production underperformance and poor exploration success. However, Wood Mackenzie says there are promising new fields due onstream and an increase in […]

  • Oil & Gas UK in final tax change push ahead of Autumn Budget

    20 November 2017

    Oil & Gas UK has made its final case for a tax change ahead of the UK Autumn Budget set to be presented to Parliament on Wednesday.