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  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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: 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 […]

  • 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: 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: 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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

  • 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.

  • Tyco Valves & Controls to Present at Offshore Europe 2011 (UK)

    1 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Tyco Valves & Controls, a leading manufacturer and marketer of valves, actuators and controls to present its range of market-leading products, services and solutions at Offshore Europe 2011. Tyco will be showcasing its latest designs of actuated subsea ball valves, which meet the evolving needs of ultra deep, remote oil production. They are specifically […]

  • Derek Blackwood Joins WFS Technologies’ Board of Directors (UK)

    1 November 2011

    WFS Technologies announces the appointment of Derek Blackwood, OBE, President of Wood Group PSN Americas region, to its Board of Directors. Derek began his career as a student apprentice with BP Tanker Company gaining an HND in Marine Engineering. He worked in a variety of roles within the oil & gas industry with John Brown […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK: Seacat Services Deepens European Offshore Wind Deployment

    5 August 2013

    Seacat Services, the class leading offshore wind transfer vessel operator, has successfully completed workboat charters and crew transfer contracts while operating in three European flag states. The milestone marks the first time that a UK charter firm that solely operates DNV-class certified vessels, has under taken work in three different European nations. A feat that […]

  • Offshore Wind Advancement Requires Bigger, Improved Vessels (UK)

    26 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    As developers and utilities construct, develop and deploy offshore wind turbines in increasingly isolated locations, vessel operators must challenge established industry thinking and rapidly respond to charter feedback, if they are to win future work.   This will require a commitment to invest in equipment and personnel, as well as a sustained expansion and build […]

  • UK: DPS Offshore Increases Investment in RESON SeaBat Technology

    20 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    RESON A/S announce that Forum Subsea Technologies’ equipment rental business line, DPS Offshore – has increased their investment in RESON SeaBat technology. By adding to the number of SeaBat systems available and upgrading their existing SeaBat systems, Forum Subsea Technologies is proud to provide their clients with the latest version of the SeaBat 7125ROV2 multibeam […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]