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  • UK: Premier’s Stingray a Dry Hole

    4 May 2012

    Premier announces that the Stingray exploration well (15/13b-11) drilled on Licence P1212 (Block 15/13b) has reached a total depth of 2,129 metres and is being plugged and abandoned as a dry hole (Premier 50 per cent). The next exploration well to be drilled by Premier in the UK North Sea is the Carnaby well on […]

  • UK: OGN Wins CBI Award

    25 October 2013

    Offshore Group Newcastle (OGN), one of the UK’s leading EPC service providers to the offshore oil & gas and offshore wind energy sectors, has been awarded the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) “Made in Britain” Award. The honour was jointly awarded to Chase Distillery, an independent, family run distillery in Hertfordshire. Business leaders from around […]

  • Proserv Moves to New Facility (UK)

    12 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Global-leading energy technology services company Proserv has more than trebled the size and capacity of its Aberdeenshire headquarters after relocating to new and larger state-of-the-art premises in the region to support the company’s exceptional international business growth. Award-winning Proserv has moved into its own, purpose-built Proserv House at Arnhall Business Park, Westhill, Aberdeenshire. The state-of-the-art […]

  • Minesto Recruiting UK Operations Director

    10 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Minesto, a tidal power technology developed based in Sweden and the UK, has published a job vacancy for its UK Operations Director. “The successful candidate will be joining a pioneering team in an emerging renewable energy sector with exceptional international market potential,” the company said on its website. The company said it is looking for […]

  • Cuadrilla of UK Welcomes New CEO

    26 June 2012

    Cuadrilla Resources, the British shale gas exploration and production business, has announced the appointment of Francis Egan as the company’s new Chief Executive. Egan, who will take up this post on 9 July, has been appointed to lead Cuadrilla through its next stage of development, as the business gets ready to further explore the Bowland […]

  • Registration opens for Subsea Expo (UK)

    16 December 2014

    Subsea UK has informed that the registration has opened for Subsea Expo, Europe’s “largest annual subsea conference and exhibition”, which takes place at the Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre from the 11th to the 13th of February 2015. The flagship event, organised by industry body Subsea UK, is expected to attract over 6,000 delegates and […]

  • UK: Neptune Proteus to Power The Deep

    14 March 2012

    Powerful Humber tides are to light up one of the world’s most spectacular aquariums. In a new advance for marine renewable energy, the Neptune Proteus tidal stream energy device will supply electricity from April to The Deep, Hull’s iconic visitor attraction and research centre. The full-scale demonstrator device is the result of five years’ work, […]

  • UK unveils full BEIS team

    1 August 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has released a full list of ministerial appointments within this newly created department.

  • CEDA UK Event Set for December

    12 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Central Dredging Association (CEDA) will be the organizer of the UK technical seminar: Delivering Connectivity – the role of dredging in major infrastructure projects. To seminar will be held at the Institution of Civil Engineers London office on Tuesday, December 1st 2015. For the technical seminar, CEDA UK will showcase a number of exciting, major infrastructure projects where […]

  • UK to Retain Ferry Safety Rules

    16 January 2015

    Nautilus International, a trades union and professional association representing seafarers and allied workers in the United Kingdom,  has welcomed the UK government’s decision to abandon controversial proposals to scrap rules requiring ro-ro passenger ships to be fitted with lockers containing emergency equipment. Following an eight-week consultation and talks between the Union and shipping minister John […]

  • Interwell UK managing director resigns

    13 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Interwell UK has announced the departure of its managing director, Andrew Louden. Andrew Louden joined Interwell in December 2010 to establish a UK subsidiary of Interwell AS. According to the company, over the last four years the UK business has gone from strength to strength with the team growing from an initial two employees up […]

  • More Qatari LNG bound for UK

    6 March 2015
    Vessels

    South Hook LNG terminal in the UK is set to receive a new LNG cargo from Qatar.

  • Qatari LNG Tankers Sail to UK

    19 October 2011
    Vessels

    Two additional Qatari cargoes have been scheduled for delivery later this month to the UK, where LNG inventories continue to climb.   (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 19, 2011

  • Seajacks UK to Exhibit at Offshore Europe

    28 August 2013

    Seajacks UK will be exhibiting at SPE Offshore Europe in Aberdeen, 3rd – 6th September 2013. Offshore Europe includes a conference and exhibition which will attract a wide audience of industry specialists and leaders who will be discussing the various issues which are currently affecting the upstream industry. Seajacks will also be taking part in Energise […]

  • Vattenfall to Cooperate in UK-Norway Interconnection

    2 February 2011
    Storage

    Vattenfall today signed a cooperation agreement with four North European energy companies to plan and build an electrical interconnector between the U.K. and Norway. Vattenfall and its partners, Agder Energi, E-CO, Lyse, Scottish and Southern Energy, agreed to establish NorthConnect, a jointly owned interconnector development company. “NorthConnect will make an important contribution towards developing the […]

  • Scotland votes NO. Stays part of UK

    19 September 2014

    Scottish voters have decided against the independence from the union with England, Wales and Northern Ireland. To the question “Should Scotland be an independent country?”about 55 per cent voters of the oil rich country voted NO, with 45 per cent saying Yes. Alistair Darling MP, Chair of the pro-union Better Together campaign said: “I want to […]

  • BAS Names New Director (UK)

    21 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Professor Jane Francis has been appointed as the new Director of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Chief Executive of the Natural Environment Research Council, Duncan Wingham said, “I am delighted to have Jane Francis join NERC as the new Director of the British Antarctic Survey. She joins us at a time in which our need […]

  • Bowtech Invests in New HQ (UK)

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    GLOBAL subsea and energy sector imaging systems specialist Bowtech Products Ltd today confirms it is investing more than £3million in the development of its new headquarters, as it is unveiled as the first occupant of Aberdeen’s major new international business park, ABZ. Bowtech Products has secured a prominent entrance plot at ABZ, where it will […]

  • Subsea UK Updates its Databases

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Subsea UK has updated its index of subsea databases for this month. Subsea UK members can now log in to access the Projects, Contracts, Vessels, Renewbables and FPSOs & FPUs databases for internal usage. Ongoing Databases The Renewables Database consists of over 100 current Offshore Renewables projects (wind, wave and tidal) complements Subsea UK’s […]

  • Brazil demands return of UK waste

    20 July 2009

    Brazilian authorities are demanding that more than 1,400 tonnes of hazardous British waste found in three ports be returned to the UK. The Brazilian environment agency, Ibama, says that international treaties have been violated. An investigation into how and why the waste was sent to Brazil has been launched by the British government.

  • UK: Southampton Dredging Contract Awarded

    2 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Associated British Ports (ABP) has recently appointed Boskalis Westminster to carry out major dredging work in the approach channel to the Port of Southampton. Work on the £30m contract is due to get underway shortly, with the new facilities at Southampton’s container terminal due to open in the first quarter of 2014. The dredging works […]

  • Fishing quota deal ‘good for UK’

    20 December 2006

    The EU’s fish quota deal – which includes cuts to the UK’s cod catches – represents “a good deal”, the government has said. Cod quotas will decrease by between 14% and 20% next year, with the number of days allowed for fishing also reduced. But permitted prawn, haddock, mackerel and monkfish catches will increase.

  • UK: Naming Ceremony for VOS Vigilant

    27 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Shipping Group Vroon announced that the namegiving ceremony of VOS Vigilant took place on Friday 24 February 2012, in Aberdeen, UK. The vessel was christened by Mrs Annthea Hardie, wife of Mr Mark Hardie, BP Logistics and Infrastructure Manager. VOS Vigilant, a field-support vessel, is the penultimate in a series constructed for Vroon at the […]

  • UK gas imports down in Q2

    3 October 2014

    Driven by low demand, total gas imports in the UK have fallen 20 per cent in the second quarter of this year, compared to Q2 2013. This has almost completely been due to a decrease in pipeline imports whilst total LNG imports have remained broadly stable on last year, according to data by the Department […]

  • Caterpillar Announces Acquisition of Pyroban, UK

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Caterpillar Inc. acquired 100% interest in the Pyroban Group Ltd. on August 31, 2011. Pyroban Group is a leading provider of hazardous area safety solutions to the oil and gas, industrial material handling, mining and marine markets. Headquartered in Shoreham, UK, Pyroban Group has additional locations in Europe, Singapore and China. The purchase allows Caterpillar […]