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  • UK: Forewind Spends Around GBP 45 Million on Offshore Surveys

    5 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The latest seabed survey contract award by Forewind means the consortium’s spend on offshore surveys, primarily carried out by UK contractors, is almost £45 million. Since being awarded the rights to develop Dogger Bank in January 2010, Forewind has undertaken a huge range of geotechnical, geophysical and fish ecology surveys to understand and characterise the […]

  • Survey on schedule for France-UK interconnector until mid-September

    24 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Marine survey operations are about to begin along a section of an interconnector between France and the UK. UK’s A-2-Sea Solutions will conduct marine survey operations along a section of the IFA2 cable route, commencing on 27 July with an estimated completion on 13 September. For the activities, the company will be operating the 40.2-meter-long Mintaka and […]

  • Cable laying and burial underway at Viking Link UK landfall

    11 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Cable laying and burial works are currently underway at the Viking Link landfall in Lincolnshire, UK. The work covers the first campaign of 51 kilometers starting from the UK landfall at Boygrift. Prysmian PowerLink began the cable laying works on 10 May using Cable Enterprise, with work expected to be completed on 23 June. Asso.subsea […]

  • UK: HR Wallingford Helps to Launch International Levee Handbook

    29 November 2013

    On 2 December 2013 HR Wallingford’s Jonathan Simm will be helping to launch the first International Levee Handbook at a joint Institution of Civil Engineers and CIRIA event in London, UK. The role of levees in flood defences has received increased attention in recent years, mainly due to events such as hurricanes Katrina and Rita […]

  • Fairfield unloads Clipper South to focus on Dunlin decom (UK)

    28 October 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Fairfield Energy, a UK oil company, has sold its interest in the producing Clipper South gas field, in the UK North Sea, to a petrochemicals giant, INEOS.  The sale of 25% interest in the Clipper South field was done through the sale of Fairfield’s two 100% owned subsidiaries, Fairfield Acer Limited and Fairfield Cedrus Limited. Clipper South […]

  • UK unions call on gov’t to halt ‘carnage’ of oil & gas jobs

    28 April 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    UK’s offshore unions have launched a campaign to protect the jobs in the oil and gas sector and secure its future, calling for a halt to the “carnage” of jobs.

  • Great Potential of Isle of Man in Renewable Energy Sector (UK)

    13 February 2012

    The Isle of Man has the potential to be significant in renewable industry as it was mentioned last week at the opening of a £1.2 billion world’s largest wind farm in Barrow-in-Furness. Laurence Skelly, a member of the Department of Economic Development, emphasized the opportunity for the Isle of Man to become a great supplier […]

  • Oil & Gas UK: Industry remains fragile, but companies’ outlook improving

    30 July 2015

    Oil & Gas UK’s Business Sentiment Index for the second quarter of 2015 published Wednesday shows that while the UK oil and gas industry remains fragile, the companies’ outlook is improving, the representative organization for the UK offshore oil and gas Industry has said.  According to Oil & Gas UK, pessimism has moderated with respondents returning […]

  • Hydratight Adds New Members to Morgrip Connector Team (UK)

    26 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Joint integrity specialist Hydratight has announced new appointments to its Morgrip connector team. Morgrip is the unique weldless topside and subsea pipeline connector developed by Hydratight and in use around the world. New to the development and sales team are: Sales and projects coordinator Alok Pandey, who has extensive experience in purchasing, logistics and project […]

  • UK Offshore Wind Sector Presents Investment Opportunity of Up to GBP 21 Bln

    12 November 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The UK has more offshore wind turbines than the rest of the world put together and a pipeline of investment opportunity of up to £21 billion by 2020.  The UK is the biggest market in the world for offshore wind, on track to deliver over 10GW by 2020. A new report ‘UK Offshore Wind: Opportunities […]

  • UK: Ithaca Energy Gets Approval for Athena Field Development Plan

    22 September 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Ithaca Energy Inc.  and its wholly owned subsidiary Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited (“Ithaca” or the “Company”), an independent oil & gas company with exploration, development and production assets in the UK sector of the North Sea, is pleaannounced it has received Field Development Plan (“FDP”) approval from the UK Department for Energy and Climate Change […]

  • UK awards €38.6 million to develop green technologies for ports and ships

    26 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The UK Government has allocated £33 million (€38.6 million) for new technologies to 33 projects across all twelve regions of the UK to deliver demonstrations, factory trials, and feasibility studies. The funding awarded through the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) totals now £128 million, to support the maritime industry to deliver net zero emissions. Among […]

  • i3 Energy targets acreage off UK in bid to broaden portfolio

    22 November 2017

    i3 Energy has applied for acreage made available within the UK’s 30th Offshore Licensing Round.

  • UK: Tidal Transit to Present Eden Rose at Seawork 2012

    1 May 2012

    Tidal transit’s new vessel Eden Rose will be presented at Seawork 2012 International [22-24 May 2012]. Eden Rose, the second of Tidal transit’s fleet of wind farm service vessels, arrived in the UK on 30 April 2012 from its Spanish boat builder, Mercurio Plastics, and it has already been chartered by RES Offshore in Grimsby servicing […]

  • Maersk Oil to Keep UK Installation Shut After Storm Damage

    10 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Maersk Oil will keep its offshore Gryphon oil and gas installation shut for a considerable time after sustaining damage in a storm last week. The Gryphon Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel is stable, all wells have been closed in and no oil spill has been seen. Work is continuing to secure the […]

  • Ithaca drills Cook water injection well offshore UK

    6 May 2019
    Project & Tenders

    The Cook water injection well offshore UK has been drilled past the 13,000 feet mark and the project is set to be completed on time.

  • Offshore Substation Installed at West of Duddon Sands OWF, UK

    21 May 2013

    Offshore construction at the West of Duddon Sands offshore wind farm, a 50/50 joint venture between DONG Energy and ScottishPower Renewables, is officially underway following the successful installation of the project’s offshore substation on site in the east Irish Sea. The entire project will consist of 108 wind turbines with a total installed capacity of […]

  • UK: Huge Section of HMS Queen Elizabeth Slots into Place

    11 April 2012

    The biggest warship ever built for the Royal Navy has taken another big step towards completion. Two huge sections of HMS Queen Elizabeth are being joined on the Clyde to form the largest finished section yet of the future aircraft carrier. In a two-hour operation this section was moved from a large ship hall at […]

  • Multi-Million Pontoon Becomes Operational at Gwynt y Môr (UK)

    6 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    A new £multi-million pontoon has become fully operationally at the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm base at the Port of Mostyn in North Wales. The 10-berth pontoon will greatly improve the offshore transfer of wind turbine engineers and technicians throughout the construction and operational lifetime of the wind farm. Approximately 110 new long term […]

  • DECC: UK oil and gas reserves between 11.1 and 21 boe

    7 July 2014

    DECC today published its annual updated estimates which show UK oil and gas reserves and resources are in the range of 11.1 to 21.0 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe). DECC says that these figures show there is still a lot of potential remaining in domestic energy reserves. They also further underline the importance of […]

  • UK: Chancellor Announces Regional Growth Funding for Mersey Dredging

    28 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Chancellor George Osborne is to announce a £35m grant to dredge the approach channel in the Mersey Estuary – creating the opportunity for massive container vessels to enter the river. The Chancellor will make the announcement during a visit to the Port of Liverpool where he will meet representatives from businesses in the region […]

  • UK turns to renewables and low-carbon power to bolster energy security

    4 April 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The UK is pivoting towards renewable and low-carbon energy in a push to strengthen energy security, says the Energy Industries Council (EIC).

  • UK and Chinese Researchers Form Floating Offshore Wind Partnership

    15 September 2017
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers from the University of Exeter will collaborate with counterparts in China on a new project to develop the next generation of floating offshore wind technology.

  • UK: Cargo Transfer from Genmar Companion Begins Today

    6 January 2012

    After delays due to bad weather, the operation to remove 54,304 tonnes of Vacuum Gas Oil from the merchant vessel Genmar Companion is expected commence imminently (6th January). Both ships are currently being manoeuvred together by tugs and are being held side- by-side 1.5 miles out in Belfast Lough. The cargo is transferred from one […]

  • UK: Alnmaritec Hands Over New Vessels to Rix Shipping

    30 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The thunder may have been roaring on the North East coast at the end of July but that didn’t stop the UK’s premier boat builder Alnmaritec delivering the latest boat to be built at their Blyth, Northumberland base for client Rix Shipping. The ‘Rix Tiger’ is the second of the new Wave Captain class of […]