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  • Remote Monitors Track Nar River Restoration Success (UK)

    9 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Norfolk Rivers Trust has installed a remote river monitoring station that has been tracking water quality and flow before and after river restoration work at an area of ecological importance on the River Nar. Rising in chalk hills to the east of the village of Tittleshall, the river flows south for 2.5 km until […]

  • Divers Plead Guilty for Raiding Shipwrecks Off UK Coast

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Two divers from Kent have on 15 May 2014 pleaded guilty to not declaring valuable items from shipwrecks off the UK coast. David Knight and Edward Huzzey, both from Sandgate, admitted to 19 offences between them, contrary to section 236 and section 237 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995. Items were taken from shipwrecks off […]

  • Corallian spins drill bit on Colter well offshore UK

    6 February 2019
    Exploration & Production

    UK-based Corallian Energy has begun drilling operations on the Colter appraisal well using one of Ensco’s jack-up drilling rigs.

  • Power Market Reforms to Determine Future of Energy Goals (UK)

    1 March 2011
    Authorities & Government

    Government interventions in the energy market this year will be crucial in determining whether the UK can meet its targets of meeting energy… [mappress]   Source: guardian, March 01, 2011  

  • A&P Tees Hired for Drydocking of CEMEX UK Marine’s TSHDs

    17 July 2013

    A&P Tees, part of A&P North East, recently won an exclusive contract from UK dredge contractor CEMEX UK Marine, part of the CEMEX UK Group, for the drydocking of the company’s three trailing suction hopper dredgers over a five-year period. Due to the severity of the work undertaken by dredgers, it is expected that each […]

  • UK: Decom North Sea Welcomes 9 New Directors

    5 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Decom North Sea (DNS), the offshore oil & gas decommissioning forum, held its annual general meeting last night in Dunblane, with nine new directors elected from across all sectors of the decommissioning industry. The meeting heard that the supply chain body now has around 160 members. Attendees were also given an update on current projects, […]

  • UK: Ithaca Energy Announces Progress on FPSO BW Athena

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Ithaca Energy Inc. announces progress on the BW Athena Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. The FPSO conversion scope, which is the responsibility of BW Offshore, has proved to be more extensive than was envisaged at the start of the project. In spite of the increase in the amount of work required, BW Offshore […]

  • UK: Cuadrilla Welcomes Revised Shale Gas Resource Assessment

    27 June 2013

    Cuadrilla has welcomed the British Geological Survey’s estimate of the amount of natural gas locked within the shale rock of Lancashire’s Bowland Basin. The substantially increased estimate, arrived at after extensive study of the available data from a number of sources, makes clear the enormous potential of Lancashire’s natural gas resources.  Francis Egan, Cuadrilla’s chief […]

  • UK partnership paves way for future renewable energy workforce

    20 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    EDF Renewables UK, DP Energy and Pembrokeshire College have joined forces to deliver a course set to prepare Welsh students for future jobs in the renewable energy sector. Destination Renewables will educate students about renewable energy technologies,​ including wave, tidal, solar, and offshore and onshore wind energy, as well as associated project development processes. The […]

  • Port of Blyth Renewable Energy Revolution Gathers at the Double (UK)

    28 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics

    The rapidly expanding renewable energy cluster at Port of Blyth received a major boost with the announcement of two long term deals linked to the offshore wind sector. Alnmaritec, an aluminium boat builder with a focus on the offshore wind sector, has been operating at the Port on a temporary basis for the last year […]

  • UK: East Anglia Becomes Hot Offshore Wind Topic

    8 May 2012

    The East of England Energy Zone development programme has been put in the place as delegations have been working to raise the profile of the region both in the UK and internationally, according to EDP24. Fendercare, CLS Offshore and Gardline recently joined a group from the Norfolk and Suffolk Energy Alliance (NSEA) at the wind […]

  • Gasrec to Open Second Bio-LNG Station in Avonmouth, UK

    13 June 2013

    Bio-fuel supplier Gasrec has announced that its next bio-LNG refuelling station will be built at Avonmouth near Bristol, UK. The station will be capable of refuelling up to 700 vehicles a day. The station will form part of Gasrec’s planned network of refuelling stations which will be located near motorway junctions and follows the official […]

  • UK: STATS Group Appoints Graham Thomson as General Manager

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      STATS Group has strengthened its management team with the appointment of former Sparrows Offshore executive Graham Thomson as general manager. Aberdeen-based STATS, which specialises in pipeline integrity and intervention, said the creation of the new post will allow the board of directors to focus on international development and improve operational activities. The company expects […]

  • UK Arts Minister Immerses in Offshore Wind with ORE Catapult

    25 June 2018
    Technology

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has welcomed UK Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism, Michael Ellis, at the Immersive Hybrid Reality (iHR) Offshore Wind Turbine.

  • UK Arts Minister Immerses in Offshore Wind with ORE Catapult

    25 June 2018
    Technology

    Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has welcomed UK Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism, Michael Ellis, at the Immersive Hybrid Reality (iHR) Offshore Wind Turbine.

  • Briggs Marine expands by forming new diving division (UK)

    28 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    One of the UK’s leading marine contractors, Briggs Marine, has continued its expansion of specialist services by launching a new in-house commercial diving division. Briggs Marine has appointed Alistair Blue as Dive Superintendent to head up the new division. Alistair, an ADC certified Air Diver, has a broad range of experience in the industry. Alistair […]

  • UK: EnCore Oil Announces Update on Cladhan Appraisal Well

    6 May 2011

    EnCore Oil plc  announced yesterday that the Cladhan appraisal well 210/30a-4z located in UK North Sea Block 210/30a has reached Total Measured Depth of 15,900 feet (12,312 feet Total Vertical Depth Sub Sea). The appraisal well was drilled as a side-track to evaluate the Upper Jurassic sands, approximately 1,000 feet deeper than the 210/30a-4 well. […]

  • RS Aqua brings SEAMOR Marine ROVs to UK and Ireland

    5 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    UK-based RS Aqua has signed an exclusive partnership with Canada-based ROV developer SEAMOR Marine. The partnership enables RS Aqua to distribute SEAMOR Marine’s inspection-class remotely operated vehicles in the UK as well as Ireland. SEAMOR Marine is also one of a few ROV companies in Canada to export globally. Its ROVs are in every major […]

  • DOF Subsea UK Awarded Survey and Positioning Contract by Technip

    22 February 2010

    Aberdeen-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea UK has been awarded a contract worth around £2 million by Technip to provide survey and positioning services onboard the Deep Constructor and Skandi Achiever for the Tupi Project in Brazil. It is anticipated that the project will commence during 1st half of 2010 and will last for […]

  • UK: Turbine Control Workshop Showcases Green Energy Ambitions

    24 September 2012
    Technology

    New wind turbine control technology being developed at the University of Hull was top of the agenda at a prestigious two-day workshop in Hull last week. Some of the world’s leading turbine manufacturers attended the workshop, providing an opportunity to share cutting-edge intelligence on making offshore technology more reliable and efficient. Delegates were given an […]

  • UK: The Shipowners’ Club Publishes ‘Fishing Vessel Safety’ Handbook

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Mutual insurance provider The Shipowners’ Club, has produced a comprehensive handbook ‘Fishing vessel safety’ highlighting areas in which crew members can become more safety aware, while assisting crew and owners alike to recognise potential dangers and operating hazards. Fishing is the most dangerous job in the world. The International Labour Organisation estimated in 1999 that […]

  • N-Sea’s subsidiary to kick off pUXO campaign offshore UK in May

    2 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Safety, Vessels

    The Netherlands-based UXOcontrol, a subsidiary of N-Sea Group, is set to commence UXO-related scopes at a UK offshore wind farm at the beginning of May. UXOcontrol has secured a contract to perform various UXO-related scopes on a UK wind farm both for the inter-array area as well as the export cable route corridor. The campaign […]

  • UK: Digitalisation – A Next-Level Opportunity Offshore Wind Should Take

    31 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Industrial digitalisation could enable significant opportunities for export growth in the UK offshore wind sector, according to the latest UK Made Smarter Review – previously known as the Industrial Digitalisation review. 

  • 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: New Deep-Water Facility at Lerwick Harbour in Operation

    9 March 2012

    An additional deep-water facility at Lerwick Harbour has been brought into operation ahead of schedule to support a major subsea project in the North Sea. Work was accelerated on an 80-metre section of the quay under development at Greenhead to make it available for use by Technip, a world leader in energy industry project management, […]