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  • VIDEO: Alstom’s Imma Foix Discusses OW Opportunities for UK Manufacturers

    13 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    In an interview with GROW:OffshoreWind, Imma Foix, Global Sourcing Director at Alstom Wind, spoke about the opportunities available for manufacturers to supply the UK offshore wind market. The UK offshore wind market, estimated to be worth more than £100bn over the next 20 years, offers manufacturers a significant, sustained growth opportunity. With 30,000 jobs expected to be […]

  • Ithaca to double output after Stella comes online (UK)

    16 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas operator Ithaca Energy is set to double its production following a start-up of the Stella field in the UK North Sea later this year.  The Ithaca-operated Greater Stella Area is centred on the drilling of subsea wells tied back to the FPF-1 floating production unit, with the onward transportation of processed hydrocarbons to nearby […]

  • BG, SSE sell stake in UK North Sea field

    27 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    BG Group and SSE E&P have decided to sell their respective stakes in a North Sea block, which contains an extension to the Columbus field, for a nominal sum.   The buyers of the equity in Block 23/21a, Serica Energy, Endeavour Energy and EOG Resources, are also partners in Block 23/16f. Serica Energy says that the transaction […]

  • UK exploring shore power in ports to speed up green shipping

    8 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Transition

    On 7 February, the UK government launched a call for evidence to gather information on the costs, benefits, vessel emissions and options for increasing the use of shore power in the UK.

  • UK: Trapoil Farms Out Kew to Centrica and JX Nippon

    25 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Trapoil, an oil and gas exploration and appraisal company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, has  farmed out 80% of its working interest in its Kew asset (P.1864, Block 9/24d)  to Centrica North Sea Oil Limited ( (60%) and JX Nippon Exploration and Production (U.K.) Limited (20%) . Centrica […]

  • UK: Six University of Strathclyde Students Get Iberdrola Scholarships

    29 June 2012
    Human Capital

    A record six postgraduate students at the University of Strathclyde have successfully been accepted into ScottishPower’s parent company scholarship programme, and will receive £1,200 per month over the next year to support their studies into low carbon engineering. The Iberdrola Foundation (Fundación IBERDROLA) supports students in a number of countries across the world whose studies […]

  • GE to Supply Subsea Equipment for ATP’s Cheviot Field in UK

    1 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    GE Oil & Gas  will supply ATP Oil & Gas (UK) Limited with subsea production equipment, ancillary systems and related services for ATP’s signature Cheviot oilfield project in the North Sea, under the terms of an $80 million contract. ATP is a unit of Houston, Texas-based ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (NASDAQ: ATPG). The Cheviot […]

  • UK: ‘Crucial to Highlight Humber’s Diverse Renewable Energy Mix’

    16 January 2013

    Emphasising the Humber’s mix of energy sources will help the region compete globally, according to a businessman backing a renewables awards event. Richard Tuplin, director of The Insurance Partnership, said the wider area must demonstrate its broad portfolio of green energy developments to ensure it is seen as a true centre of excellence for the […]

  • UK: Aker Solutions Supports Redevelopment of Quad 204 Fields

    13 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions, the international oil services provider, has secured a NOK 650 million (GBP 70 million) contract with BP to help redevelop one of the largest oil fields in the UK sector. The Aberdeen operation of Aker Solutions will manufacture and supply all subsea controls equipment for the Quad 204 project, the redevelopment of the […]

  • Keith Anderson Calls for Fast Clarification of UK Energy Bill Details

    7 January 2013

    Keith Anderson, the Chief Corporate Officer of Iberdrola in the UK and the head of ScottishPower Renewables, has warned that any delays to the Energy Bill will cause a standstill to several projects that are ready to start with the construction, the Herald Scotland news site writes. There are between 10 and 15 power plant […]

  • UK: Strainstall Undertakes Offshore Wind Vessel Monitoring Trial

    3 January 2013
    Technology

    Strainstall Marine have undertaken a vessel motion monitoring trial on a transfer vessel operating at an offshore wind-farm off the UK’s east coast. Strainstall’s new Vessel Motion Monitoring System™ (VMMS™) provides accurate motion monitoring for wind turbine transfer vessels to improve safety during transfer operations, as well as impact load measurement combined with a data […]

  • UK: First Steel Jacket Installed at Gwynt y Môr

    9 May 2012

    Installation of the first offshore components at Gwynt y Môr, one of the largest offshore wind farms in Europe, has begun off the north Wales coast yesterday. Work to install two steel jacket foundation structures was started earlier yesterday the Seaway Heavy Lifting crane vessel ‘Stanislav Yudin’, and is continuing approximately 10 miles off the […]

  • GMB Seeks Assurances That E.ON’s OWF Will Create Local Jobs (UK)

    2 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    There are concerns that there will be no benefit to the south coast economy and that if there was a serious intent to develop green jobs in the UK this would be not allowed to happen, says GMB. GMB, the union for workers in the energy sector, is asking EON, the energy company seeking to […]

  • RS Aqua Enters Distribution Agreement with Liquid Robotics (UK)

    15 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    RS Aqua Ltd. announced that they have signed a distribution agreement with Liquid Robotics Inc, USA to provide UK/Ireland sales and technical support for Wave Glider®, the world’s first wave powered autonomous marine robot. The impact of Wave Glider® within the ocean research and allied fraternities has been amazing but, totally justified. The Wave Glider […]

  • Infield Systems Launches Offshore LNG Report at Gastech (UK)

    10 October 2012

    Infield Systems will be exhibiting at Gastech in London’s Excel, 8th – 11th October 2012 – booth A289. The company will be showcasing core market intelligence products and services for the global subsea oil and gas industry. Infield Systems announced the timely publication of its latest ground-breaking publication – the second edition of its Offshore […]

  • SeaRoc Charters MPI Adventure to Install NOAH in Blyth (UK)

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    International marine engineering company SeaRoc confirm that it will charter MPI Adventure to install Narec’s Offshore Anemometry Hub (NOAH), scheduled to take place in October 2012. SeaRoc Operations Director Toby Mead confirmed the Charter Party had been signed and commented: “MPI Adventure is a state of the art vessel coming into this project off the […]

  • UK: Car Carrier Sector Capacity Management Leads the Way

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance

      The Carrier Car industry has emerged from the global recession with what looks like limited damage compared with the head-on collision others experienced. Drewry believes that this sector, with its small orderbook, is better positioned than most others in the shipping industry, who suffer from large newbuilding orderbooks, to weather a double-dip recession. The […]

  • Developer Fits Twiflex Brakes on Proteus NP 1000 (UK)

    12 September 2011

    In July 2010, after five years in development, the Proteus NP 1000, from Neptune Renewable Energy, arrived at the Humber Estuary at Hull…   (onlinetes) [mappress] Source: onlinetes, September 12, 2011;

  • PD Ports Opens New Office at Newton Aycliffe, UK

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    PD Ports has opened a project and commercial office in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, to complement its Head Office in Teesside. This space will facilitate easier working with the large number of local businesses which currently use the port infrastructure in Teesport. It will also allow PD Ports to assist other businesses to discover and […]

  • UK: Hopper Dredge to be converted to nightclub, harbour denies mooring

    21 January 2010
    Vessels

    THE SEVERN Sands dredging boat was denied access to Bideford Harbour earlier this week after doubts about the owner’s motives for moving the vessel… [mappress] Source: This is North Devon;

  • UK: Port of Tyne Prepares for Record Breaking Cargo Vessel

    4 August 2011

      The coal ship ‘Alam Penting’ is set to smash all records when she arrives on the Tyne from New Orleans this Thursday. (portoftyne) [mappress] Source: portoftyne, August 4, 2011  

  • UK: Aamira to Arrive at South Hook LNG October 7

    4 October 2010
    Vessels

    The South Hook terminal in Wales has lined up its third early October cargo, with the 266,000m³ Aamira expected to arrive on 7 October… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, October 4, 2010;

  • AWS Ocean Energy Still Needs Public Funding (UK)

    30 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      MORE public money will be required if Inverness firm AWS Ocean Energy is to develop a successful wave power device, despite the company last week announcing a multi-million pound investment from French generator Alstom. Chief executive Simon Grey told The Inverness Courier that although Alstom’s backing, which comes in return for a 40 per […]

  • Seatronics: Ultra-High Resolution Option for Sonic 2024 (UK)

    31 August 2012
    Equipment, Technology

      The Sonic 2024 is the world’s first proven wideband high resolution shallow water multi beam echo sounder. With proven results and unmatched performance, the Sonic 2024 produces reliable and remarkably clean data with maximum user flexibility through all range settings to 500m. The Sonic 2024 is now offered with option to provide extremely narrow […]

  • Seaeye Introduces New Panther XT Plus ROV (UK)

    17 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Packed with ten powerful thrusters and with the capacity to carry a seven-function position feedback manipulator and five-function rate manipulator, the new Saab Seaeye Panther XT Plus has quickly become a top seller with four systems sold for delivery this year. With 50% more power, and swimming 30% faster, operators value the ability of […]