10000 results found for 'UK'

10000 results found for 'UK'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Fire-Stricken Barzan Reaches UK

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 18,000 TEU containership Barzan, owned by the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), that suffered a fire a week ago while under way to Felixtowe, UK, arrived to the DP World London Gateway on Sunday evening. Following the fire, reported last Tuesday, the crew diverted the ship to Rotterdam where the ship’s damage was assessed […]

  • Fire-Stricken Barzan Reaches UK

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 18,000 TEU containership Barzan, owned by the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), that suffered a fire a week ago while under way to Felixtowe, UK, arrived to the DP World London Gateway on Sunday evening. Following the fire, reported last Tuesday, the crew diverted the ship to Rotterdam where the ship’s damage was assessed […]

  • Preparations for Subsea Expo UK Underway

    23 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Preparations for Europe’s leading annual subsea conference and exhibition are well underway with up to 5,000 delegates expected to attend from across the globe, reaffirming the world-leading status of the British subsea supply chain. Subsea Expo will run from 5-7th February at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. The event will see over 170 subsea […]

  • UK books Qatari, US cargoes

    1 April 2019

    The South Hook LNG terminal on the shores of UK’s Milford Haven waterway is scheduled to receive a couple of cargo deliveries in the coming days. 

  • UK cruise ship is held in Madeira

    1 April 2008

    Efforts are under way to release a UK cruise ship that has been detained by police in Madeira. The Van Gogh, which has about 460 passengers on board, was held on Tuesday shortly after it came into Funchal port in the Portuguese isles.

  • Hess to Extend WilHunter Contract (UK)

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Awilco Drilling PLC has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Hess UK Ltd for the provision of WilHunter semi submersible drilling rig for additional work related to their 2013, 2014 and 2015 abandonment program in the Central North Sea. The current firm contract duration of 400 days is to be extended by an additional […]

  • ROVOP Wins Numerous Awards (UK)

    22 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Fast-growing subsea specialist ROVOP has won a hat-trick of awards in less than a year after being named Great Small Company at last night’s SPE Offshore Achievement Awards. The Offshore Achievement Awards recognise exceptional business growth, innovation, safety breakthroughs and collaborative efforts, all of which contribute to ensuring that the UK remains at the forefront […]

  • Ensco Welcomes New Directors (UK)

    20 May 2013

    At today’s annual general meeting, shareholders of Ensco, a UK-based drilling contractor, elected two new directors to the board of directors of Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) and passed special resolutions authorizing $2 billion in share repurchases and declassifying the board. The new board members are Roxanne J. Decyk, former Executive Vice President of Global Government […]

  • Wind power to benefit UK jobs

    28 July 2010
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    Growth in the uptake of wind energy will bring “comprehensive” benefits to the UK, it has been suggested. According to Nick Medic, head of… by Kate Burrows (managers) [mappress] Source: managers, July 28, 2010;

  • UK 2014 LNG imports rise

    31 March 2015

    The UK’s 2014 LNG imports were 20.7 percent higher, whereas pipeline imports were 19.2 percent lower as compared to the year before. The increase in LNG imports in 2014 was driven by a sharp fall in the price of the chilled gas, particularly during Q3 2014, according to data by the Department of Energy & Climate […]

  • DECC Releases UK Energy Statistics

    20 December 2012

    Energy Trends and Quarterly Energy Prices publications are published today 20 December 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 […]

  • UK to get more Qatari LNG

    19 November 2015
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is set to receive another cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next week.

  • No FPSO for Shell’s Fram Development (UK)

    22 February 2013

    SBM Offshore confirms it has been notified by Shell, that in light of unexpected well results, they have decided to reassess the development plan for the Fram oil and gas field in the UK North Sea and not to continue with several key contracts associated with this development including the FPSO. SBM Offshore has been […]

  • Refrade UK first job in Norway

    18 August 2014

    The contract, will see the company supply custom-built refrigeration containers for use on an offshore platform located in the North Sea.

  • UK: Duke of York Visits Scira

    26 July 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The Duke of York visited Scira’s operations base in Wells-next-the-Sea and met with the team there to learn more about the Sheringham Shoal project and the rapidly developing offshore renewables industry in the UK.  On arrival The Duke of York was welcomed by Einar Strømsvåg, Scira General Manager and briefed about the wind farm and […]

  • UK: Premier Hires WilPhoenix Rig

    6 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Last month Awilco Drilling PLC and Premier Oil signed letter of award (LoA) for the provision of WilPhoenix drilling rig. The contract was confirmed yesterday. Premier oil, an independent British UK oil company focused on exploration, has hired the rig for the drilling of two firm wells and up to two option wells.  The contract […]

  • Centrica of UK Posts 2012 Results

    27 February 2013

    Centrica of UK posted its results for the year ended 31 December 2012. Highlights: Operating profit from continuing operations: £2,625m (2011: £1,414m) Profit from continuing operations before taxation: £2,442m (2011: £1,268m) Earnings: £1,273m (2011: £421m) Basic earnings per ordinary share: 24.6p (2011: 8.2p) Earnings include £481m of exceptional charges relating to provisions for North American […]

  • UK Marine Energy Conference closes in

    21 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    In two weeks’ time, the UK Marine Energy Conference will bring together those at the forefront of wave and tidal technology within the UK and Ireland to Glasgow.

  • UK: Safer Subsea Wellhead on the Horizon

    6 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® method of wellhead engineering, announces that Tullow Oil plc, a leading independent oil and gas explorer and producer, has signed up as an additional consulting partner to Plexus’ Joint Industry Project (‘JIP’) to develop and commercialise a […]

  • UK: Port of Tyne in Modernization Mode

    24 June 2013

    The Port of Tyne is preparing for the arrival of a second gantry crane for its Container Terminal at Tyne Dock in South Shields. The crane is due to arrive by ship on Tuesday (25 June). Coming ‘flat packed’, the £6m, 750-tonnes structure will be assembled piece by piece and is expected to be operational […]

  • UK: Tough Conditions in Irish Sea

    3 May 2013

    Orsta Marina Systems Nederland BV announced it has been selected to provide the inshore berthing pontoon for renewable energy company Dong Energy at Barrow in Furness on the north west coast of England. The pontoon will form part of the onshore O&M facilities supporting the construction of 108No offshore wind turbines in the Irish Sea, […]

  • UK: Tough Conditions in Irish Sea

    3 May 2013

    Orsta Marina Systems Nederland BV announced it has been selected to provide the inshore berthing pontoon for renewable energy company Dong Energy at Barrow in Furness on the north west coast of England. The pontoon will form part of the onshore O&M facilities supporting the construction of 108No offshore wind turbines in the Irish Sea, […]

  • Cambla Shortlisted for Subsea UK Award

    12 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based Cambla, an independent project services consultancy specialising in the energy industry, has been shortlisted for a Subsea UK Award in the New Enterprise category. The consultancy has been shortlisted for the New Enterprise award in recognition of the significant growth it has achieved during its first year of business. Cambla surpassed its turnover expectations […]

  • UK: Offshore workforce up by 8.6%

    14 May 2014

    Statistics in the 2014 UK Offshore Workforce Demographics Report published by Oil & Gas UK yesterday reveal the total number of people travelling offshore has increased by 8.6 per cent compared to 2012, with offshore workers in the 24-29 age group recording the highest percentage growth at almost 14.7 per cent. There has also been a slight […]

  • Gryphon FPSO Resumes Production (UK)

    29 May 2013

    Maersk Oil has announced today that the Gryphon FPSO is back in production following a major overhaul of the vessel. Once all the associated fields are fully operational over the coming months, production will ramp up in excess of 20,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day (boepd). Production from Gryphon is expected to continue for […]