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  • Valiant, Maersk Sign Farm-Out Agreement for Isabella Prospect, UK

    8 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Valiant Petroleum plc announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Valiant Causeway Limited (“Valiant”) has signed a farm-out agreement with Maersk Oil North Sea UK Limited (“Maersk Oil UK”) with regard to its Isabella prospect located in the UK Central North Sea Blocks 30/6b, 30/11a & 30/12d (P1820). Under the terms of the agreement, Valiant’s well […]

  • UK to Build 40 New Offshore Structures Over Next Decade?

    30 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Members of Oil & Gas UK’s fabrication forum on Thursday (26 July) met Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North and economic secretary to the Treasury, to discuss the opportunities for growth in the UK fabrication industry. The dinner was held at Norwich City Football Club. David Ripley, Oil & Gas UK’s supply chain director, said: […]

  • UK: Subsea 7 Wins Cheviot Field SURF Contract

    30 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 S.A.  announced today the award of a SURF contract valued at approximately $175 million from ATP Oil & Gas (UK) Limited/Bluewater, the operator on the Cheviot Field, situated 120km East of Shetland. The Cheviot Field development will use a moored floating process facility which will import oil and gas from four satellite drill […]

  • Carnegie to Depoly CETO 6 Technology at Wave Hub (UK)

    1 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Carnegie Wave Energy has signed a commitment agreement to secure the final berth at Wave Hub, the offshore renewable energy test facility in Cornwall, to demonstrate its next generation wave technology. Carnegie’s UK arm, CETO Wave Energy UK plans to deploy a 3MW array of its next generation 1MW CETO 6 technology in 2016, with […]

  • UK: Edinburgh College Student Named OPITO Apprentice of the Year

    12 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    A talented trainee on the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry Technician Training Scheme is celebrating after being named OPITO Apprentice of the Year. Scott Stage, 22, beat off competition from students at three colleges across the UK to win the top honour in the North Sea oil and gas industry’s modern apprentice programme. The award […]

  • UK: Royal Bath & West Society to Raise Money for Dredging

    15 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Royal Bath and West of England Society announced they would start a Somerset Levels Relief Fund in September 2013. Since then the Society has brought together the various bodies and agencies involved, including farmers, the Environment Agency, Internal Drainage Boards, Somerset County Council, the NFU and conservation bodies. A working group now meets regularly […]

  • UK: Broads Authority Invites Bids for Heigham Sound Dredging

    26 June 2013

    The Broads Authority has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Heigham Sound dredging project. This work includes the removal of approximately 10,000m3 of silt by a cutter suction dredger from the Heigham Sound shallow lake area in Norfolk. The deadline for this tender is July 26, 2013. More info [mappress] Dredging Today Staff, […]

  • Coastal Communities 2150 Develops Anti-Flood Concepts (UK)

    4 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Coastal Communities 2150 is asking people who live and work in Seaford, Lewes, Newhaven and the surrounding villages to submit their views on various conceptual scenarios on adapting to sea level rise and flood risk between now and 2150. The Environment Agency is a partner in the Coastal Communities 2150 Project (CC2150) which helps communities […]

  • UK: Green Companies Welcome Isle of Man OW Plans

    7 October 2013

    Green companies have welcomed the Isle of Man government’s offshore wind plans, writes Isle of Man Today. Namely, the Government recently announced plans for development of offshore wind farms in the Isle of Man’s territorial seas. Minister for Economic Development John Shimmin commented this announcement by saying: ”Locating wind turbines in our territorial sea will […]

  • UK: Green Companies Welcome Isle of Man OW Plans

    7 October 2013

    Green companies have welcomed the Isle of Man government’s offshore wind plans, writes Isle of Man Today. Namely, the Government recently announced plans for development of offshore wind farms in the Isle of Man’s territorial seas. Minister for Economic Development John Shimmin commented this announcement by saying: ”Locating wind turbines in our territorial sea will […]

  • UK: Local Fishermen Hit Out Lancashire Dredging Plan

    4 November 2011

    Local fisherman have hit out at plans to clear a Lancashire cockle bed with dredgers… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, November 4, 2011

  • Russian Energy Minister to Host Russian Day at Gastech, UK

    1 October 2012

    The Russian Energy Minister, Alexander Novak, has confirmed that he will host a special ‘Russian Day’ at one of the world’s leading gas industry events in London this October. The role of Russia as a key global supplier of natural gas will be examined during the day-long session, which also welcomes Novak’s Deputy, Pavel Fedorov, […]

  • UK: IMO Launches Six-Month Consultation on Administrative Burdens

    10 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    On 7 May 2013,  the International Maritime Organization (IMO) kicked off a six-month consultation period in which it will seek widespread input on the administrative burdens that may result from compliance with IMO instruments. The intention is to gather data from a broad spectrum of stakeholders from which recommendations on how to alleviate administrative burdens […]

  • Canal and River Trust to Host Waterway Restoration Workshop (UK)

    28 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Waterway restoration will be at the top of the agenda during a special workshop taking place in May aimed at starting to overcome some of the big challenges facing restoration groups across the country. The workshop, being hosted by the Canal and River Trust and The Inland Waterways Association, is intended to become an annual […]

  • Residents Oppose Giant Electricity Pylons in Waveney Valley (UK)

    24 October 2011

    National Grid officials were warned that they faced a fight on their hands if they continued down a route which could see giant electricity… BY Adam Gretton (edp24) [mappress] Source: edp24, October 24, 2011

  • UK: Wellbore Clean Up Specialist Eyes Turnover Increase

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based oilfield services firm Coretrax Technology Limited has secured over £1.2million of contracts since the start of the year and expanded its team to 12 people. Coretrax specialises in innovative oilfield services to the completion, cementing, abandonment and wellbore clean up sectors both in the North Sea and globally. The contract wins are for projects […]

  • UK Students Investigate Renewable Energy Potential for Guernsey Government

    23 May 2012
    Human Capital, Research & Development

    University of Exeter‘s team of 24 students have conducted a research on the offshore wind, wave and tidal power possibilities for Guernsey’s Commerce and Employment Department, the BBC reports. Lead officer for the Department’s Renewable Energy Team, Mat Desforges, commented that this is like an independent specialist examination and that the students could give an […]

  • UK: Scottish Power Renewables Publishes Argyll Array Photomontages

    17 May 2012

    Scottish Power Renewables has published its official collection of scale-accurate photomontages of the Argyll Array in situ. The company has presented two layouts, for both 300 turbines (of 6MW capacity) and 180 turbines (of 10MW capacity) shown from each location  Beinn Hough, Sandaig, Balephuil and near Tilley, which are mapped. Each photomontage comes in two […]

  • Winnersh Anti-Flood Plan Faces Funding Shortage (UK)

    21 March 2011

    Flood defences worth nearly £100,000 for homes in Winnersh will not save properties from future damage, but the “bucket full of money…   By Victoria Corbett (getwokingham) [mappress] Source: getwokingham, March 21, 2011    

  • UK: P&O Ferries to Showcase Renewable Energy Services

    4 July 2012

    P&O Ferries is to highlight its future in the renewable energy sector in an industry showcase in Hull. The company has moved into the sector with the conversion of the cross-Channel freight ship, the European Seaway, into an offshore wind farm accommodation vessel and has further signalled its intentions with membership of Team Humber Marine […]

  • UK: CTruk to Launch Tenth 20T MPC Workboat (VIDEO)

    20 February 2013

    CTruk Boats in Brightlingsea is in the process of completing its tenth 20T Multi Purpose Catamaran (MPC) workboat since the company’s launch just over two years ago. The naming ceremony of ‘Adventure’ is set for Friday 1st March at 2pm. The CTruk 20T MPC is designed to meet the complex demands of the offshore wind […]

  • UK: CWE’s Kieran O’Brien Participates in All-Energy Panel

    24 May 2012

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announced the participation of Mr Kieran O’Brien, Executive Director of European Business Development in a panel at the All Energy Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland today. The company is the ASX-listed inventor, owner and developer of the patented CETO wave energy technology that converts ocean swell into zero-emission renewable power and desalinated […]

  • UK: Dong Energy to Create around 40 Jobs in Grimsby

    7 February 2013
    Human Capital

    Danish wind energy giant, Dong Energy, is considering to locate a new operations and maintenance base for Westermost Rough in Grimsby, reports the Grimsby Telegraph. Dong Energy expects to create around 40 energy jobs in this area. This comes after the last week’s announcement that the construction work on this wind farm will commence in […]

  • Hartlepool Could Become Centre for Offshore Wind Industries (UK)

    1 August 2011
    Research & Development

      Port operator PD Ports is aiming to turn Hartlepool into a centre for offshore wind industries.   By Owen McAteer (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, August 01, 2011

  • Port of Hartlepool logical choice for offshore wind developers (UK)

    16 August 2010
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    BOSSES at a North-East port business said the region’s coast was an obvious location for companies working in the offshore wind farm sector…   By Owen McAteer (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, August 16, 2010;