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  • Stainless UK Produce Profiled Plates for Undersea CPT Testing System

    26 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Stainless UK has manufactured stainless steel profiled plates to be used as thruster back plates and gussets on a deep water subsea CPT testing system rig. Cone Penetration Testing was developed in the 1950s as a method of establishing the bearing capacity of soft ground into which foundation piles were to be driven. More recently […]

  • UK: Newhaven Port Seeks Experienced Consultants for EU Project

    29 March 2013

    Newhaven Port is seeking experienced consultants to support a potential EU funded French and English Ports cross channel partnership . Newhaven Port & Properties Ltd (NPP) is one of nine partners from the UK and France working together on a European Union Interreg IVa Channel Programme project bid called FLIP (Fostering Long Term Initiatives in […]

  • BP prolongs Prosafe unit’s stay in UK North Sea

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

    Offshore accommodation rig provider Prosafe has secured a contract extension for one of its units with BP in the UK North Sea.

  • Dart Energy, GDF SUEZ UK Sign Farm-Out Agreement

    22 October 2013

    Dart Energy announced that it has entered into a farm-out agreement relating to thirteen of its U.K. licences with GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. This comprises part of a broader strategic cooperation n relation to unconventional gas being implemented between the two companies at the same time. GDF SUEZ E&P UK is a wholly owned subsidiary of GDF […]

  • UK’s Offshore Wind Generation Increases 50 Pct in Q1

    28 June 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Energy Trends and Quarterly Energy Prices publications are published today 28 June 2012 by the Department of Energy and Climate Change. Energy Trends covers statistics on energy production and consumption, in total and by fuel, and provides an analysis of the year on year changes, and now includes a section on renewables. Quarterly Energy Prices […]

  • Arbroath Harbour Seeks Contractor for Maintenence Dredging Work (UK)

    20 January 2012

    Arbroath Harbour has announced tender for 3 year contract for maintenence dredging works. Arbroath harbour is located at the mouth of the Brothock Burn, Angus at 56° 33’N 2° 35’W, 16 miles north-east of Dundee and 51 miles southeast of Aberdeen. Usage of the harbour is presently confined to commercial fishing boats, occasional visits by […]

  • UK: Total Announces Purchase of GDF SUEZ’s Share in Elgin Franklin

    7 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total, operator of the Elgin/Franklin fields in the British sector of the North Sea, announces the purchase of GDF SUEZ’s share in the two fields for an enterprise value of €590 million. This participation is held through a 22.5% interest in the company Elgin Franklin Oil & Gas (EFOG). By giving Total control of the […]

  • FoundOcean Secures Several North Sea IRM Deals (UK)

    15 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    FoundOcean, awarded multiple North Sea repair and strengthening contracts, a UK based company specialised subsea and offshore grouting has been awarded multiple North Sea repair and strengthening contracts. Jim Bell, Managing Director of FoundOcean said, “Maintenance is an essential part of ensuring the longevity of an offshore structure. FoundOcean has a strong track record in […]

  • UK: HMS Iron Duke, HMS Richmond Return to Portsmouth

    29 July 2011

    Sister ships HMS Iron Duke and HMS Richmond returned home to Portsmouth yesterday, where they were met by cheering crowds of families and friends, having spent more than six months at sea. HMS Iron Duke has spent almost seven months east of the Suez Canal, and finished her deployment supporting operations in Libya, where she […]

  • Opito unveils National Oil & Gas Skills Week (UK)

    26 June 2014

    The UK’s burgeoning oil and gas industry, which employs upwards of 440,000 people and contributes billions to the economy, has unveiled plans for a nationwide initiative drawing people of all ages and from all walks of life together to discover what the oil and gas industry offers them. National Oil & Gas Skills Week was […]

  • CTG Takes Part in UK Integrated Marine Observing Network Workshop

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chelsea Technologies Group is delighted to be participating in The UK Integrated Marine Observing Network (UK-IMON) workshop hosted by PML on 27-28 November 2012. The aim of the UK-IMON initiative is to ensure that a national marine observatory is in place to improve the evidence base for future assessments of environmental status, using the most […]

  • JDR Awarded £2M Grant to Develop High Voltage Cables (UK)

    6 July 2010
    Technology

    JDR has been awarded a £2million grant to develop high voltage cables. The award forms part of the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC’s) plans to help UK companies invest in the equipment and technology required to support the country’s transition to a low carbon future. As a leader in the renewable energy market, […]

  • SBM Offshore to Supply FPSO for Shell’s Fram Field in UK

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    SBM Offshore has received a letter of interim award (LOIA) from Shell for the supply, lease and operation of a FPSO for the Fram field in the UK sector of the North Sea. The LOIA allows SBM Offshore to commence engineering and procurement of long lead items to ensure timely completion of the planned Fram […]

  • UK: Police searching for offshore worker linked to sexual assault

    20 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    British Transport Police has issued an appeal to trace offshore worker with links to Great Yarmouth after woman sexually assaulted in Grantham. British Transport Police (BTP) officers yesterday released images of a man they wish to speak with after a woman was sexually assaulted on a train travelling between Grantham and Newark on Thursday, 11 December […]

  • UK: CWind Expands Its Fleet with Three New Skippers

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    CWind has recently signed three new skippers to its boat share scheme and placed orders for three 19m MPCs with CTruk Boats. These vessels will be built this year and will all work with CWind on charters, going straight on to contract on the UK’s east coast. CWind already has four vessels running under the […]

  • London Array Foundation Design Gets Thumbs Up (UK)

    17 January 2012

    The new type of wind turbine foundation design used by London Array has been given the seal of approval by industry certification experts DNV. London Array is among the first in the world to use a conical joint at the top of its monopiles to prevent transition piece slippage. The design was undertaken in parallel […]

  • BIMCO: UK Seaborne Coal Import Down by 64 Pct

    10 October 2016

    The main exporters of thermal coal for coal-fired power plants to the United Kingdom have experienced a heavy decline in seaborne cargo volumes in 2016 as a result of the UK close to doubling its Carbon Price Floor (CPF), according to BIMCO. Russia, Colombia and the United States have been the top coal exporters to […]

  • ETI: Innovation to help UK meet its carbon targets

    10 September 2015
    Research & Development

    The UK needs innovation to help meet its carbon targets, but successful low carbon innovation should not just focus on technological breakthroughs, according to a new report by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI). Successful innovation has several critical components, including how to inspire market confidence and attract finance and investment as well as understanding the […]

  • Haliade-X 12 MW Nacelle Touches Down in UK

    13 November 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    A nacelle from GE Renewable Energy’s Haliade-X 12 MW offshore wind turbine has arrived at the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s testing facility in Blyth, Northumberland, ahead of a testing programme designed to prepare it for years of operation at sea. This nacelle, comparable in size to six double-decker London buses, will undergo full indoor […]

  • New UK Chamber President Urges MCA to Be More Commercially Focused

    20 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The new President of the UK Chamber of Shipping, Marcus Bowman, made a passionate defence of immigration today on his first day in office. Speaking in his inaugural address to shipping leaders, Mr Bowman, who is South African and a partner at London maritime law firm Holman Fenwick Willan, said: “The UK has been at […]

  • UK: HR Wallingford’s HAMMER Noise Modelling Tool to Be Enhanced

    5 April 2013
    Environment, Technology

    HR Wallingford’s tool to investigate the impact of underwater noise on animals, the Hydro-Acoustic Model for Mitigation and Ecological Response (HAMMER), will soon have increased data to model the behaviour of animals. The Natural Environment Research Council in the UK is funding a four month project to collect data on the behaviour of European sea […]

  • UK: Wave Hub Hails Support for Wave, Tidal Projects

    25 July 2012

    Wave Hub has welcomed a UK Government announcement that will see financial support for wave and tidal stream technologies more than double from next year. The Department of Energy and Climate Change confirmed today that it will increase support for wave and tidal stream projects from two Renewables Obligation Certificates (ROCs) to five per megawatt […]

  • UK: LDA Appointed as Masterplanner for Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon

    4 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    LDA Design, an independent design, environment and energy business, has been appointed as masterplanners and landscape architects for the world’s first man-made energy-generating lagoon – the £650 million Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project being developed by Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay Ltd. Under the proposals, the lagoon would offer 250MW of installed tidal power capacity; reliable, […]

  • Faroe Petroleum Wins New Licences on UK Continental Shelf

    26 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, announces that it has provisionally been awarded seven new exploration licences on the UK Continental Shelf in the UK’s 27th Offshore Licensing Round. Grouse Extension (Blocks 217/14 & 217/15) – […]

  • UK: Subsea 7 wins EPIC contract from Apache

    25 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 has announced the award of a sizeable engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning (EPIC) contract by Apache North Sea, as part of the Callater field development, located 335km north east of Aberdeen. Subsea 7 defines a sizeable contract as being between $50 million and $150 million. According to the company, the contract work scope […]