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  • UK: Seacat Volunteer Hits the Water

    6 January 2014

    Class-leading offshore wind transfer vessel operator Seacat Services and South Boats Isle of Wight, the UK’s foremost manufacturer of state of the art Wind Farm Service Vessels (WFSV) today launched the latest of a string of vessels to benefit from a long-standing development relationship. Seacat Volunteer, a 24m South Catamaran designed and built at the […]

  • UK: SuperPort to Grow SuperSkills for Liverpool

    19 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Peel Ports, the UK’s second largest ports group, is backing the UK’s only Low Carbon and SuperPort University Technical College, which has just entered into its consultation period. The port group hopes that the University Technical College – UTC – which is due to open in 2014, will give young people in the Liverpool City […]

  • SSE Bullish On UK Offshore Wind

    16 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    The large volume of viable offshore wind projects in the UK means total installed offshore wind capacity could reach more than 30GW by 2030, firmly placing it as the leading source of low carbon power in the country, Paul Cooley, Director of Generation Development at SSE plc, said.

  • CNOOC drills duster offshore UK

    24 October 2019
    Exploration & Production

    CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited has drilled a dry well located West of Shetland. CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, confirmed to Offshore Energy Today on Thursday it had drilled and completed its Howick exploration well, 206/21-1, located West of Shetland. The well was safely plugged and abandoned with dry hole status, […]

  • UK: Statoil spuds Verbier prospect

    14 August 2017
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil major Statoil has started drilling operations on well 20/05b-13 on UK Seaward License P.2170 in the North Sea, looking to test the Verbier prospect. UK oil and gas company Jersey Oil & Gas, a partner in the license, said on Monday that drilling of the well was being done using the semi-submersible rig […]

  • KenzFigee Sets Up UK Base

    18 March 2020
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Dutch offshore lifting equipment provider KenzFigee has now a market position in the UK with the opening of a branch office. KenzFigee UK will provide clients in the UK sector with access to the expertise, capabilities and support services direct from their hub in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company has recently rolled out its next generation […]

  • Plexus Results to Exceed Expectations (UK)

    30 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, announces that following the end of the Company’s financial year on 30 June 2013, the Board anticipates that the full year results, which are subject to external audit, will be well ahead […]

  • UK Wind Beats Coal in 2016

    9 January 2017
    Storage

    The UK generated more electricity from wind than from coal in the full calendar year of 2016, Carbon Brief analysis shows. The milestone is a first for the UK and reflects a collapse in coal generation, which contributed just 9.2% of UK electricity last year, with 11.5% from wind. The coal decline saw its output […]

  • APEM Selected for Seabed Survey (UK)

    7 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    APEM has won a major contract to collect and analyse over 1,000 samples from the seabed in the eastern English Channel and off the south coast, for eight marine aggregate operators with licensed interests across the region. Offshore surveys organised by APEM will collect 1,060 ‘grab’ samples of the seabed. The samples will then undergo […]

  • Reef Subsea on Right Track (UK)

    10 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Reef Subsea announced today 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 […]

  • UK books Qatari, US cargoes

    1 April 2019

    The South Hook LNG terminal on the shores of UK’s Milford Haven waterway is scheduled to receive a couple of cargo deliveries in the coming days. 

  • Hess to Extend WilHunter Contract (UK)

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Awilco Drilling PLC has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Hess UK Ltd for the provision of WilHunter semi submersible drilling rig for additional work related to their 2013, 2014 and 2015 abandonment program in the Central North Sea. The current firm contract duration of 400 days is to be extended by an additional […]

  • Pedro-Boat appoints UK dealer

    30 July 2010

    Pedro-Boat, a Dutch manufacturer of steel-hulled motorcruisers, has appointed Global Yachts as its new Cantia dealer in the UK. Located in Hamble Point Marina, Southampton, Global Yachts has been active in the brokerage of motor and sailing boats for several years. The company, which is headed by managing director Mark Chapman, already serves as a […]

  • Angola LNG to Open UK Office

    17 November 2011

    The Angola LNG partners will establish an office in the UK to market spot, mid-term and long-term volumes from the 5.2m tonnes per annum (mt… (icis) [mappress] Source: icis, November 17, 2011; Image: angola lng

  • Tentec Celebrates 25th Anniversary, UK

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Tentec Ltd, renowned throughout the world for providing bolt tightening solutions is celebrating its 25th Anniversary. Founded in 1988 by current Managing Director and CEO Mike Gethings and Adrian Pegler respectively, Tentec has grown from a small company providing hydraulic bolts to the coal mining industry to a multi-million pound global organisation that supplies innovative […]

  • Ensco Welcomes New Directors (UK)

    20 May 2013

    At today’s annual general meeting, shareholders of Ensco, a UK-based drilling contractor, elected two new directors to the board of directors of Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) and passed special resolutions authorizing $2 billion in share repurchases and declassifying the board. The new board members are Roxanne J. Decyk, former Executive Vice President of Global Government […]

  • Barclays Supports Renewable Energy (UK)

    21 September 2011

    On 30 August, Barclays launched a GBP100m fund for UK farmers investing in renewable energy, tracking the massive groundswell of interest… By Giles Crosse (ifandp) [mappress] Source: ifandp, September 21, 2011

  • UK firm secures almost $5M for Morlais tidal energy demonstrator build

    15 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group has raised £3.7 million (approximately $5 million) in fresh investment to support the build of a tidal energy demonstrator for the Morlais project in Wales.  According to Inyanga, the funding round includes backing from the British Business Bank via The FSE Group, Welsh Ministers through Local Partnerships, and several business […]

  • Cuadrilla Welcomes Energy Bill, UK

    29 November 2012

    Cuadrilla welcomes the publication of the Energy Bill which provides a clearer framework for the UK’s energy future, including the role of natural gas as a key part of the energy mix. “There is no faster route to controlling escalating energy bills and improving the UK’s competitiveness than developing and producing our own home grown […]

  • UK 2014 LNG imports rise

    31 March 2015

    The UK’s 2014 LNG imports were 20.7 percent higher, whereas pipeline imports were 19.2 percent lower as compared to the year before. The increase in LNG imports in 2014 was driven by a sharp fall in the price of the chilled gas, particularly during Q3 2014, according to data by the Department of Energy & Climate […]

  • DONG’s UK Chairman Announces Retirement

    6 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    DONG Energy’s UK Country Chairman Brent Cheshire will retire in June after 13 years with the company. Matthew Wright, who comes from a position as CEO of Southern Water, has been appointed to succeed Brent Cheshire and will become the new Managing Director of DONG Energy UK effective of 1 June 2017. Brent Cheshire was […]

  • Noreco exits Huntington field (UK)

    11 January 2016

    Norwegian oil company Noreco is exiting an offshore licence that contains the Huntington oil field, located in the UK North Sea.  To remind, in November 2015, Noreco was served a notice of default under the Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) governing the Huntington licence. The default related to non-payment of a cash call under the JOA, and implied […]

  • UK: Jee Announces Expansion Plans

    16 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Jee Ltd, a leading independent multi-discipline engineering and training firm, announced further plans for expansion to accommodate the company’s growth strategy and the creation of 150 new jobs in the UK. The company which provides a complete range of subsea engineering expertise also announced the appointment of new board members Andrea Haywood, Finance Director, and […]

  • UK: Duke of York Visits Scira

    26 July 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The Duke of York visited Scira’s operations base in Wells-next-the-Sea and met with the team there to learn more about the Sheringham Shoal project and the rapidly developing offshore renewables industry in the UK.  On arrival The Duke of York was welcomed by Einar Strømsvåg, Scira General Manager and briefed about the wind farm and […]

  • UK: IT Power Appoints New CEO

    16 January 2013

    IT Power announced the appointment of David Nickols as Group CEO of the IT Power Group. He will also serve as European Managing Director. Mr. Nickols will spearhead the international growth of this leading renewable and sustainable energy consulting and engineering firm. Based in the London and Bristol UK offices, Mr. Nickols will be responsible […]