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  • UK: Jumbo’s Fairplayer to Start Subsea Installation for EnQuest Project

    3 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    One of Jumbo’s heavy lift & installation vessels, the Fairplayer, is in Rotterdam preparing for a subsea installation project. Jumbo’s Fairplayer will be executing the installation of the mooring spread for the EnQuest Producer FPSO. This FPSO will be operating at the Alma and Galia fields, located in Blocks 30/24, 30/25 and 30/29, 310km south-east […]

  • Proserv Secures Two Subsea Contracts in UK North Sea

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Global-leading energy production technology services company Proserv has recently secured two major contract wins worth in excess of £6 million, underpinning the company’s fast-evolving international footprint. The multi-million pound deals with two of the North Sea’s most foremost oil and gas operators will see Aberdeen-headquartered Proserv provide subsea control systems on both projects from its […]

  • EEN, Innovate UK Invite Applications for Fully-Funded Visit to China

    9 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) and Innovate UK are organising a fully-funded visit to China for up to 15 high growth UK businesses operating in the offshore wind sector. The visit is planned for March, with the application period open until 22 January. 

  • Technical Marine Support Receives Its First Vessel (UK)

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Dungeness-based new venture, Technical Marine Support Ltd, has taken delivery of its first vessel, a design-enhanced CTruk 20T MPC. Destined to start work this week on the Lincs offshore wind farm as part of CWind’s growing charter fleet, Endeavour sports this popular support vessel’s latest design refinements. These include a three pod wheelhouse system with […]

  • UK: Clacton and Holland-on-Sea Coastal Project Kicks Off

    24 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Construction has begun on the £36 million Clacton and Holland-on-Sea coast protection scheme in Essex, UK. Designed by Mott MacDonald, the project will cover a 5km stretch from Clacton Pier to Holland Haven, protecting over 3,000 homes and businesses for the next 100 years. Mott MacDonald is now delivering project management, site supervision and construction […]

  • UK firm sets up dedicated energy transition consultancy

    22 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    UK engineering and management services provider Penspen has launched its Energy Transition Consultancy which will be dedicated to advising clients on low carbon-related opportunities. Penspen said its energy transition work is built around four pillars of expertise, including building new hydrogen and CO2 infrastructure, repurposing existing infrastructure for the energy transition, operating with hydrogen and […]

  • UK Ship Register Welcomes World’s Biggest Container Ship

    11 December 2012

    At 175,343 GT, the CMA CGM MARCO POLO, owned by CMA CGM Group, is the world’s biggest container ship. It’s the first in a series of three new 16,000 TEU container ships, for the CMA CGM group on the Asia-Europe lines. Built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd, it is almost a quarter […]

  • TAQA Bratani to Buy Stake in Cladhan Area, Offshore UK

    15 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    TAQA Bratani Limited , the UK subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC, has agreed to purchase from Premier Oil plc (“Premier”) certain assets that Premier will acquire following completion of its acquisition of Encore Oil plc. Under the agreement, TAQA will acquire a 16.6% per cent working interest in the Sterling-operated Cladhan area […]

  • PORT OF BLYTH TO HOST MAJOR RENEWABLE ENERGY FESTIVAL (UK)

    3 August 2010
    Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Blyth will host a major renewable energy festival in mid August aimed at bringing the renewables agenda to the wider community on a mass scale and showcasing the growing cluster of sector organisations around the Blyth estuary. Organised in conjunction with Northumberland County Council, Blyth Renewables Festival 2010 has attracted one of […]

  • UK: Thomson Ecology Brings in Two New Marine Experts

    12 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Environment

    Daniel Bastreri and Lauren Hughes are the latest marine experts to have been brought on board by independent UK ecology specialist, Thomson Ecology, as it continues to build its pool of specialist expertise in the marine ecology sector. Daniel Bastreri joins Thomson Ecology as Principal Marine Consultant. He is an experienced marine scientist and joins […]

  • New well technology suite and more work for UK firm

    19 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK-headquartered well integrity and production optimization company Coretrax has expanded its well intervention capabilities by boosting its offering with a complementary technology from Wireline Drilling Technologies. Following the acquisition, the well lifecycle solutions provider secured a batch of new deals. The UK well integrity player has already incorporated new assets and software, including wireline pump […]

  • UK-Flagged Vessels to Get Royal Navy Escort in Strait of Hormuz

    6 January 2020

    British-flagged commercial vessels will again be accompanied by Royal Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

  • MPX North Sea Sells Orlando Stake to Iona (UK)

    14 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    MPX North Sea Ltd announces that, subject to approval of the DECC, it has sold its 30% interest in Licence P1606 to its co-venturer, Iona Energy Company (UK) Limited. Sorgenia E&P (UK) Ltd, the sister company of MPX, has also sold its 35% interest in the Licence to Iona. The Licence contains the Orlando discovery […]

  • E.ON to Build 10MW Lithium-Ion Battery for UK Grid

    14 September 2016

    E.ON will build a 10MW lithium-ion battery for the UK grid, after being awarded a contract from the National Grid to support the power network’s stability with a battery system that will help balance power demand and supply in real time and allow for an increase in the share of renewable energy in the grid. With the strong growth of weather-dependent renewable sources […]

  • Oil & Gas UK welcomes two operator representatives to its board

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK, the representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, has officially confirmed the appointment of two operator representatives to its Board. Effective immediately, Glen Cayley, upstream director, Shell UK Limited, is appointed as vice chairman of the organisation, representing the operator community. In addition, Colette Cohen, senior vice-president for […]

  • OrbisEnergy Bids to Set up TIC for East Anglia (UK)

    2 September 2011
    Research & Development, Technology

      OrbisEnergy is spearheading a bid to set up a technology innovation centre (TIC) for East Anglia. Orbis is answering an invitation from the Technology Strategy Board, which stimulates technological innovation in sectors boosting UK growth and productivity and is creating a network of TICs. The renewable energy TIC – the third to be announced […]

  • Bibby Offshore Headquarters Enter Final Stage of Construction, UK

    26 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The new purpose-built headquarters for subsea installation contractor, Bibby Offshore is entering its final phase of construction. The new 53,427 sq. ft. office facility at Prospect Park, Westhill, which represents a multi-million pound investment, is on track to be completed by April 2013. Bibby Offshore staff are due to relocate from its existing offices at […]

  • UK launches €12 million call for greater clean energy independence

    29 March 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    The UK Government has set aside €12.2 million (£10 million) for energy entrepreneurs developing innovative green technologies that can help cut UK’s reliance on expensive fossil fuels.

  • UK Grants Immigration Rules Concession to Offshore Wind Vessel Workers

    16 June 2017
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance

    The UK Home Secretary has introduced a concession to the Immigration Rules to allow the employment of non-European Economic Area nationals who are joining vessels engaged in the construction and maintenance of offshore wind projects in UK territorial waters.

  • UK player seeking partners for assets offshore Morocco and Ireland

    14 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    UK-headquartered and AIM-listed oil and gas company Europa Oil & Gas is continuing the farm-out processes of two licenses respectively located offshore Morocco and Ireland. In Morocco, Europa said it is continuing the farm-out process of the Inezgane license in the Agadir Basin, which represents a “high-impact exploration opportunity in a highly underexplored area of […]

  • UK: James Fisher Announces Acquisition of Osiris Marine Services

    20 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    James Fisher and Sons plc (“James Fisher”) today announces the sale to Hadley Shipping (Ro-Ro) Limited of its 25% shareholding in Foreland Holdings Limited (“Foreland”) for an initial consideration of £11.4m with potential additional consideration on the sale of two vessels owned by Foreland. Foreland was established in 2001 as a Private Finance Initiative to […]

  • Able Marine Energy Park Decision Deadline Extended (UK)

    3 September 2013
    Authorities & Government

    In a written statement to the Parliament, UK Minister of Transport Norman Baker has announced that the deadline for the decision on Able Marine Energy Park is extended to 18 December 2013: I refer to the application made by Able Humber Ports Limited on 16 December 2011 under section 37 of the Planning Act 2008 […]

  • Simmons UK Completes $2.3 Billion Worth of Deals in 2012

    23 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Simmons & Co in Aberdeen today announced that it completed 14 deals in 2012 with a total value of $2.3billion, more than double the total value of deals completed by the firm in 2011. The Aberdeen office led these UK and international deals, which represent a significant share of the 48 M&A transactions completed by […]

  • Faroe Petroleum Buys Interest in East Foinaven Field (UK)

    9 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Faroe Petroleum has completed the previously announced acquisition of a 10% non-operated interest in the BP-operated East Foinaven oil field and a 0.5% interest in the West of Shetland Pipeline System, both from Marubeni Oil & Gas (North Sea) Limited. The net consideration payable for the acquisition of the Interests, after adjusting for net income […]

  • Shell in talks to buy BG Group for $70 billion (UK)

    8 April 2015

    Oil major Royal Dutch Shell is in talks to buy BG Group, a UK-based oil and gas company, for £47 billion ($69.8 billion) in shares and cash combined. The combination will result in BG Shareholders owning approximately 19% of the combined group. In their joint statement issued today, BG Group and Shell have said the companies have reached […]