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  • UK’s government puts power link to Morocco on energy security radar

    31 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The UK Government is considering the viability and merits of the Xlinks Morocco–UK Power Project to understand how it could contribute to the UK’s energy security, the government announced in a recent policy paper. The Morocco-UK Power Project is a multi-technology renewable energy project with approximately 10.5 GW of generation capacity to be constructed in […]

  • VIDEO: Johnson Backs London Gateway as Global Trade Hub (UK)

    13 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, was welcomed recently to DP World London Gateway by DP World Vice Chairman Jamal Majid Bin Thaniah and London Gateway CEO, Simon Moore, as new figures show that the development will deliver 27,700 jobs in London and the wider South East region as well as contribute £2.4 billion to […]

  • UK: FHC Wins South West Green Energy Award

    22 November 2012

    Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) has won a coveted South West Green Energy Award for the groundbreaking FabTest marine energy test site in Falmouth Bay. The pioneering project scooped the Best Business Innovation category in the Regen South West Green Energy Awards 2012, which were presented at a gala dinner in Bath last night. [Nov 20] […]

  • Eni fails to find hydrocarbons at Rowallan well offshore UK

    4 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Eni has failed to find hydrocarbons after drilling the Rowallan prospect located in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • UK: Reef Subsea to Acquire Heavy Duty Cable Plough

    10 September 2012
    Technology

    Reef Subsea announced that its subsidiary company, Reef Subsea Power & Umbilical, has placed an order for a Heavy Duty Cable Plough, which will expand the company’s capabilities and position it as a true leading contractor in subsea trenching and cable installation. Reef Subsea Power & Umbilical, based in the North-east of England with offices […]

  • UK: Odyssey Selects JBR Recovery for Two Shipwrecks’ Cargo Processing

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Odyssey Marine Exploration, pioneers in the field of deep-ocean exploration, announced it has executed a contract with JBR Recovery Limited to support the logistics, refining and monetization of the anticipated silver cargoes from SS Gairsoppa and SS Mantola when recovered. Both the Gairsoppa and Mantola projects are being conducted under contract with the UK Department […]

  • UK Prime Minister David Cameron Meets Qatargas Management (Qatar)

    6 March 2011

      Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani, Chief Operating Officer Engineering and Ventures, representing Qatargas greeted the UK Prime Minister upon his recent visit to Ras Laffan. Recognising the UK as an important strategic customer for Qatargas, Sheikh Ahmed delivered a full briefing on Qatargas and in-particular the Qatargas 2 (QG2) project, for the UK […]

  • UK: A&P Falmouth Yard Completes Busy First Quarter

    2 May 2012

    A&P Falmouth yard has had a very busy first quarter to 2012 working on 34 projects including six ferries, four of which were from P&O, tankers, MOD vessels, offshore supply vessels, tugs, barges and manufacturing the first wave energy device to go onto the FabTest site in Falmouth Bay. Some of these projects included: Adonia […]

  • UK Government Awards FID Contracts to Five Offshore Wind Projects

    23 April 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK Government today awarded five offshore wind projects with Financial Investment Decision (FID) enabling contracts. The Government today unveiled eight major renewable electricity projects, which are awarded under the Final Investment Decision (FID) Enabling for Renewables process, allocating the first Contracts for Difference (CfDs) that are being introduced through the Electricity Market Reform programme. […]

  • 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: EMGS Starts West of Shetland Basalt Mapping Survey

    1 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) announces that it has commenced a fully pre-funded multi-client survey in the West of Shetland area. The vessel Atlantic Guardian will acquire controlled-source electromagnetic (CSEM) and magnetotelluric (MT) data for a minimum of three weeks in an area where basalt layers make the interpretation of seismic data challenging. “We are excited […]

  • UK: Rolls-Royce to Deliver Engines for LNG Powered Tugs

    12 January 2012
    Business & Finance

      Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has signed a contract to deliver highly efficient engines and propulsion systems for the world’s first Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) powered tugs. The two vessels have been ordered by Norwegian company Buksér og Berging AS and will enter service in late 2013 for Statoil, the international energy company, […]

  • Conservative Party and UKIP to Fight Atlantic Array Together (UK)

    23 August 2013
    Authorities & Government

    After the news that Conservative Parliamentary candidate for North Devon, Peter Heaton-Jones, joined forces with UKIP party chairman Steve Crowther in a fight against Atlantic Array offshore wind farm, Slay The Array campaign group issued the following press release: Slay The Array spokesman Steve Crowther welcomed a new member of the alliance on 22 August, […]

  • UK: Ex-Service Personnel Seek Careers in Energy Industry

    18 October 2012

    An initiative to persuade more ex-service personnel to transfer their skills into new careers to meet the growing demands of East of England’s energy industry took another step forward this week. Around 60 people, equally split between industry and the military, met at the Sportspark UEA, Norwich, to share information on the much-needed skills and […]

  • Green Highland Renewables Appointed New Managing Director (UK)

    16 November 2011

    SMALL scale hydro developer Green Highland Renewables has appointed a new managing director. The Perth company said Ian Cartwright has been brought in to oversee the next phase of its development. Cartwright was the founder of J S Cartwright and Company, which he sold to Scottish Hydro Contracting in 1999 in a s1 million deal. […]

  • Cruise Ship to Become Hotel for Wind Farm Workers (UK)

    3 May 2011

    A CRUISE ship is preparing to become a floating hotel for windfarm workers so they don’t have to stay in hotels in Barrow during the… (nwemail) [mappress] Source: nwemail, May 03, 2011;

  • UK: Coastline Surveys Completes Two Vibrocore Campaigns for Hanson

    17 April 2012
    Equipment, Technology

    Coastline Surveys Ltd has recently completed two large Geotechnical Vibrocore campaigns for Hanson Aggregates Marine Ltd (HAML). The first work scope comprised 58 core locations offshore Norfolk. Specialist Geotechnical Survey Vessel, MV Flatholm, was mobilised and work scope completed with Coastline’s ‘High Powered Vibrocore, ‘C-Core-HP’, in 5m configuration, average recovery overall was 4 metres. The […]

  • Subsea 7 Extends Subsea Viking’s Charter Agreement (UK)

    15 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7, a global leader in seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services contractor to the energy industry, has today declared its option for 2 years extension, starting from 1st of January 2013, and in addition agreed to extend the contract for the subsea vessel “Subsea Viking” further with 3 years firm in direct continuation of existing […]

  • UK: GMS Endeavour Installs Half of Turbines at Sheringham Shoal

    12 June 2012

    GMS self propelled jack up barge Endeavour erects 44th wind turbine out of the 88 turbine offshore project with Scira at Sheringham Shoal. In December 2010, GMS has been awarded a contract by Scira Offshore Energy Limited (Scira) for wind turbine installation works in connection with the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm development. GMS has […]

  • E.ON Pulls Out of Pelamis Wave Energy Project (UK)

    3 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The German power company E.ON is pulling out from its joint project with Pelamis Wave Energy to test one of the company’s wave energy converters at the European Marine Energy Centre. The main reason for E.ON’s pulling out from the project is delays in wave technology progress, as BBC reports. Pelamis Wave Energy announced that […]

  • UK: Ofgem Awards Sheringham Shoal Offshore Transmission Licence

    28 June 2013
    Storage

    The Blue Transmission consortium, comprising Macquarie Capital Group Limited and Barclays Infrastructure Funds, has completed the transaction to own and operate the transmission link to Sheringham Shoal wind farm. Ofgem appointed Blue Transmission to take over ownership of the link from Scira Offshore Energy Limited following a competitive tender under the Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO) […]

  • UK: ABS to Host Offshore Wind Farm Projects Seminar

    21 August 2013

    ABS Group will host an Offshore Wind Farm Projects Seminar on October 8 at ABS House, 1 Frying Pan Ally in London. ABS Group advisors who are involved in solving technical issues in offshore projects will share their experience regarding issues throughout the entire life cycle of a project. Participants will have the opportunity to […]

  • FLEX LNG Says SHI Talks Progressing Well (UK)

    23 January 2012

    FLEX LNG today provided an update regarding the status of ongoing discussions with the sponsors of the Gulf LNG Project and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). As previously disclosed, FLEX LNG and SHI successfully completed Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) in December 2011 for the FLNG vessel for the Gulf LNG Project. The company has […]

  • UK: RBG, Apache Extend North Sea Working Relationship

    8 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    RBG has secured a major £30million two year contract extension to provide Apache North Sea Limited (“Apache”) with fabric maintenance and deck crew services. The contract, which RBG has held since 2008, will see the continued delivery of a wide range of integrated services, including coatings specification, application and repair, passive fire protection, thermal insulation, […]

  • BW Offshore wins Catcher FPSO letter of award (UK)

    1 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    BW Offshore has signed a Letter of Award (LOA) with Premier Oil for a FPSO to operate on the Catcher oil field in the UK North Sea.