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  • UK: AGR Petroleum Services Announces New Management Appointment

    28 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      AGR Petroleum Services, the world’s largest independent well management company, has appointed a new manager to oversee and grow its global consultancy division. Kirsty Crook, who has been a part of AGR Consultancy Services for nearly a decade, has now been promoted to have global responsibility for the business unit. Her role sees her […]

  • UK: Cargotec’s Chain Wheel Manipulator Wins Innovation Award

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cargotec’s MacGregor Chain Wheel Manipulator has won Offshore Support Journal’s Innovation of the Year award. The award was announced at the Annual Offshore Support Journal Conference in London on 15 February, and presented to Cargotec’s sales team for Advanced Load Handling in front of an audience of over 400 people at the conference gala dinner. […]

  • Donald Trump Invests in Anti-Wind Farm Campaign (UK)

    28 February 2012

      Donald Trump could spend over £10m fighting against the wind project offshore Aberdeen, reports BBC. It is well known that Mr. Trump believes that the potential wind farm will harm Scotland in many ways, so he has started a campaign “to save Scotland”. In case a decision on accepting the offshore wind farm plans […]

  • Renewable Energy Projects Could Face Financial Problems (UK)

    22 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Financiers have warned that there may not be enough experienced pensions funds to meet simultaneous renewables build-outs across the EU… (utilityweek) [mappress] Source: utilityweek, June 22, 2011;

  • Osiris Marine Invests GBP200.000 in New Headquarters in Skipton (UK)

    4 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      Osiris Marine Services, one of the UK’s leading subsea engineering organisations has invested £200,000 into new head quarters at Crossings Business Park in Skipton, North Yorkshire following an impressive period of company and equipment base growth over the past 18 months. The deal sees Osiris take a three year lease on a 91,460sqft unit […]

  • Osiris Marine Invests USD 618k in New Equipment (UK)

    14 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Osiris Marine Services, one of the UK’s leading subsea engineering and commercial diving companies has invested £380k in new bespoke equipment that will launch the business into the next stage of their growth plans. Osiris Marine Services commissioned the build of a bespoke LARS system, designed to specific requirements; the launch recovery system comes in […]

  • UK: “Kari Hege” to Dredge Port of Wells Next Week

    21 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Wells dredging project is scheduled to begin on 24th March 2014. The port’s dredger “Kari Hege” will be engaged in dredging operations in the main channel north of number 4 buoy, between buoys 4 and 2. All material dredged from these areas will be placed on the berm which is marked by […]

  • UK: Noise from South Hook LNG Upsets Locals

    15 June 2010

    PEOPLE living near the South Hook LNG site in Pembrokeshire, which provides gas to UK’s largest high-pressure pipeline, claim “nuisance nois… [mappress] Source: walesonline, June 15, 2010;

  • Hundreds more news jobs with Alex Salmond and ScottishPower (UK)

    23 August 2010
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Human Capital

    HUNDREDS more jobs in Scotland’s renewable energy industry are expected to be announced next month when Alex Salmond travels to the…   By Nathalie Thomas(scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, August 23, 2010;

  • LNG STS Transfer Operation Takes Place in the Flow (UK)

    13 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    A ship to ship transfer operation involving liquefied natural gas (LNG) started in Scapa Flow yesterday, August 12. The transfer of LNG is taking place between two vessels anchored in the Flow. The vessel Ben Badis will transfer approximately 70,000 cubic metres of LNG to a second vessel, the Excel. The operation is expected to […]

  • UK: BP Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2010 Results

    1 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      * BP’s fourth-quarter replacement cost profit was $4,614 million, compared with $3,447 million a year ago. For the full year, replacement cost loss was $4,914 million compared with a profit of $13,955 million a year ago. * The group income statement for the fourth quarter and full year reflects a pre-tax charge of $1.0 […]

  • UK: Royal HaskoningDHV Eyes Solent Ocean Energy Centre

    23 July 2013
    Authorities & Government

    A special meeting of the Isle of Wight Council’s Cabinet will take place on Thursday, 25TH of July with the aim of developing plans for the groundbreaking Solent Ocean Energy Centre project. In order to avoid a delay in the development of this tidal energy project, the Council will consider approving two phases. According to […]

  • SeaHold GeoShips Announces Stril Explorer Vessel Repair (UK)

    11 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    SeaHold GeoShips  announced the fixing of the Stril Explorer in an 18 month time charter from Simon Mokster AS. The 76m DP2 Multi Purpose Offshore Vessel was delivered in 2010 and is optimised for subsea operations. It is fitted with a 60 Te AHC knuckleboom crane for a working depth of 1500m, helideck for a […]

  • Bristow Helicopters to Exhibit at Europe’s Largest Helicopter Exhibition (UK)

    23 September 2011

    Bristow Helicopters Ltd. announced that it will exhibit at Helitech 2011, Europe’s largest helicopter exhibition, at the Imperial War… (rotor) [mappress] Source: rotor, September 23, 2011

  • Osiris Marine Invests GBP 380k into New Equipment (UK)

    13 April 2011
    Technology

    Osiris Marine Services, one of the UK’s leading subsea engineering and commercial diving companies has invested £380k in new bespoke… (osirismarineservices) [mappress] Source: osirismarineservices, April 13, 2011

  • Professor Fraenkel Wins Saltire Prize Medal Award (UK)

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    A pioneer for the development of marine turbines is the winner of this year’s Saltire Prize Medal Award. Professor Peter Fraenkel, MBE, who has been involved in the marine energy industry for more than thirty years, was presented with the award by Finance Secretary John Swinney at the Scottish Renewables Conference dinner in Edinburgh last […]

  • James Fisher & Sons Launches New Safety Product (UK)

    6 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    James Fisher & Sons plc announced the launch of a new safety product – the Weak Link Bail. This innovative solution has been proven in North Sea operations and has wide applicability to improve the safety of completions and workover operations throughout the international oil and gas sector. Scan Tech AS, a member of James […]

  • Power Ltd Proposes Tidal Energy Barrage Construction (UK)

    8 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Power Ltd. has put together a proposal for the construction of a barrage which would be capable of harnessing enough tidal energy to power 72,000 homes. The barrage would be built across North Devon’s Taw Torridge estuary, reports This is Cornwall news site. The barrage, which would be 1,200 metres long, would run between Northam […]

  • UK: SMart Wind Launches Phase 3 of Consultation for Hornsea

    1 August 2012
    Storage

    The SMart Wind consortium, led by Mainstream Renewable Power and Siemens Project Ventures GmbH, today announces the launch of its Phase 3 consultation set to take place from 1st August 2012 to 12th September 2012. The consultation relates to the first offshore wind farm project within the Hornsea Round 3 Zone and its associated offshore […]

  • FLEX LNG May Put Itself Up for Sale, UK

    11 October 2013

    FLEX LNG said it has has decided to commence a process to explore strategic alternatives that are available to the company. The outcome of such a process may be, inter alia, FLEX LNG being part of a business combination; a full or partial sale of the company or its assets; or FLEX LNG entering into […]

  • UK: Fugro’s Subsea Simulator Models 3D Sea Currents

    1 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Robotic Technologies, a business line of Fugro Subsea Services Limited, has announced the introduction of three-dimensional sea current profiles to its DeepWorks family of subsea simulators. Users can now model currents as they vary with depth and location, enabling more realistic representations of current flows across large sea areas, in shallow waters and around targets. […]

  • RWE Unveils Plans for Gwynt y Môr Windfarm (UK)

    1 December 2011

    A 40-tonne underwater plough will be used to lay electricity cables from the coast to an offshore windfarm. The cables will stretch from the shore at Pensarn near Abergele 13kms to the 160 planned turbines at Gwynt y Môr windfarm. At Towyn Road between Pensarn and Belgrano, four cables will be extended 11kms underground to […]

  • Hydroid Upgrades UK Ministry of Defence’s REMUS AUV Fleet

    11 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), announced that it has received a contract to deliver upgrades to the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence’s current fleet of REMUS 100 vehicles. BlueView Technologies 3D MicroBathymetry systems and GeoAcoustics GeoSwath interferrometric sonar will now be integrated with the vehicles, […]

  • UK: Total Prepares to Regain Control of Elgin Gas Leak

    3 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Following confirmation on Saturday morning (31 March) that the flare on the Elgin Platform has extinguished itself, Total is actively preparing operations to regain control of the leaking well. With respect to stopping the leak, Total has launched two main actions which are progressing in parallel. – The first action plan is to carry out […]

  • Rolls-Royce’s Water Jets Power CWind Asherah (UK)

    21 April 2011
    Technology

    Water jets from the new range by Rolls-Royce (A213) are fitted to the latest Wind Farm Service Vessel.   (seawork) [mappress] Source: seawork, April 21, 2011;