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  • Application Deadline Approaches for Funding UK Offshore Wind Feasibility Studies

    17 December 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Innovative UK companies are invited to bid for Government funding of up to £11.2m for feasibility studies, development and demonstration projects and knowledge transfer  partnerships that stimulate innovation in the UK offshore wind and marine energy supply chains. Grant funding of £10m, from the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board and the Department of […]

  • UK offshore wind and CCS colocation projects kick off

    28 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The Offshore Wind and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Colocation Forum (the Forum), set up to provide strategic coordination of colocation research and activity on the nation’s seabed, has commissioned two research projects. The projects are designed to inform the best approach to test and demonstrate the colocation of offshore wind and CCS activities in […]

  • UK: Mustang Marine as Supacat Build Partner for SMV 24

    27 February 2013

    The innovation house, Supacat, has awarded the build contract to Mustang Marine (Wales) Ltd for a new concept offshore support vessel, the Supacat Multi-purpose Vessel 24. The first boat will be built at Mustang Marine’s Pembroke Dock facility and is scheduled for launch in August this year. To develop the Supacat Multi-purpose Vessel 24 (SMV […]

  • 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 […]

  • Minesto looking for marine equipment installation services in France and UK

    25 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Minesto has issued a tender seeking a marine contractor to design, procure equipment and carry out marine operations in Paimpol-Brèhat, France and Holyhead Deep, the United Kingdom.

  • Iberdrola, ScottishPower Chairman Discusses UK Investments with George Osborne MP

    27 September 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Iberdrola and ScottishPower Chairman and CEO Ignacio Galan met yesterday with the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon George Osborne MP. The meeting took place in the Treasury in London, where Ignacio Galan outlined Iberdrola’s investment plans and praised the UK’s long track record of a consistent regulatory framework. With the Electricity Market […]

  • CHC gets Mariner field transportation contract from Statoil (UK)

    18 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Statoil (U.K.) Limited has Awarded the Helicopter Transportation Contract for the Mariner Field to CHC Helicopter in the UK.

  • UK: Construction of Wallasea Island Coastal Project Kicks Off

    18 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Environment Secretary Owen Paterson is to officially launch Europe’s most ambitious man-made coastal nature project that will guarantee a place for tens of thousands of migratory birds, and combat the threats from climate change and coastal flooding. Wallasea Island in the Thames Estuary will be transformed from levee-protected farmland into a thriving wetland, twice the size […]

  • UK: Technip Wins Development Contract for Alma and Galia Fields

    25 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Technip was awarded by EnQuest Britain Limited a contract for the development of the Alma and Galia fields, located 310 kilometers Southeast of Aberdeen, United Kingdom. The fields, which will be tied back to the EnQuest Producer floating production storage and offloading unit (FPSO), are located at a water depth of approximately 80 meters. The […]

  • UK: Nautronix Supplies Noble’s Drillship with NASDrill RS925 System

    17 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Nautronix have secured another order for the supply of their NASDrill RS925 deepwater acoustic positioning system for Noble Corporation’s fourth new ultra-deepwater drillship. In 2011, Nautronix was awarded the contracts for supplying their NASDrill RS925 system for Noble’s first three new drill ships. All new vessels will be constructed at Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in […]

  • UK: Seatronics Increases Rental Pool with Sonardyne 6G Technology

    9 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Market leading offshore equipment rental company, Seatronics, an Acteon Company has increased its commitment to Sonardyne’s sixth generation technology platform – 6G – with a major order for subsea acoustic positioning hardware. The equipment will be added to Seatronic’s equipment pool in Aberdeen from where it will be made available for use on projects across […]

  • UK Needs to Clear Offshore Wind Hurdles, Says Ian Williams

    19 June 2012

    The UK Government needs to clear a number of high hurdles if it wants the offshore wind to significantly supply power to the homes in Scotland and the UK in the future, the Scotsman cited Chairman of Campbell Dallas LLP Ian Williams as saying. First of all, the technology which is required to place offshore […]

  • UK Verification bodies team up for Sustainability Live conference

    2 April 2015
    Authorities & Government

    UK’s Environmental Technology Verification (ETV) bodies are working together at the Sustainability Live conference to improve innovative energy and sustainability management in the UK. The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) will join BRE Global, WRc plc, and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) at Sustainability Live in Birmingham on April 21-23, 2015 in order to raise […]

  • UK government to help creation of 2 million green jobs by 2030

    12 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The UK government has revealed its ambition to create 2 million green jobs by 2030 and has launched a Green Jobs Taskforce to help reach that goal as part of the government’s plan to build back greener and achieve net zero emissions by 2050. According to the official press release, the government has established the […]

  • UK: W3G Marine Develops New Generation of Windfarm Ship

    11 July 2011

      An Aberdeen company is developing a new generation offshore windfarm installation ship that draws on the success of oil and gas construction practices. Moreover, W3G Marine (W3GM) and Dutch shipyard/specialist engineering group IHC Merwede have agreed to collaborate on the development of W3GM`s patented design for the concept vessel, known as OWTIS (offshore wind […]

  • Shell’s new vice president joins Oil & Gas UK board

    3 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    After taking a new role as vice president of Shell’s UK & Ireland upstream business unit, Steve Phimister has joined Oil & Gas UK’s board of directors with immediate effect. Oil & Gas UK, a representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, said on Tuesday that Phimister would be taking the place […]

  • Scotland calls UK gov to act swiftly on expanding grid capacity

    9 November 2015
    Authorities & Government, Operations & Maintenance

    Fergus Ewing, Scotland’s Energy Minister, has written to the UK Energy Secretary, Amber Rudd, asking for urgent changes to the UK government’s policies and seeking reassurance that energy security issues are being properly considered. The letter follows the last week’s market notification from National Grid of a shortfall in reserve capacity which resulted in calls […]

  • UK: EnQuest gets approval for North Sea oil field development

    8 December 2015
    Project & Tenders

    EnQuest, a UK-based petroleum exploration and production company, has informed that its Scolty/Crathes development, in the UK North Sea, has been approved and sanctioned.  Scolty and Crathes oil fields are located in Blocks 21/8a, 21/12c and 21/13a of the central North Sea sector of the UK continental shelf in an area with water depths varying from 95 […]

  • UK: Unique Maritime Group Announces Two New Projects

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Unique Maritime Group, one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, today announced two key projects, involving buoyancy systems provided by Seaflex Ltd.  World’s Largest Offshore Windfarm The London Array is an offshore wind farm under construction in the outer Thames Estuary in the United Kingdom. With 1,000 megawatt (MW) capacity, […]

  • UK: Total Announces Purchase of GDF SUEZ’s Share in Elgin Franklin

    7 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total, operator of the Elgin/Franklin fields in the British sector of the North Sea, announces the purchase of GDF SUEZ’s share in the two fields for an enterprise value of €590 million. This participation is held through a 22.5% interest in the company Elgin Franklin Oil & Gas (EFOG). By giving Total control of the […]

  • UK: Hallin’s West Division Welcomes New Managing Director

    6 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services Company, has appointed a new managing director for its West Division as it grows the capability and assets of its Aberdeen-based operation. Hallin has promoted Giovanni Corbetta to the Managing Director’s role after he distinguished himself as the division’s projects director. Giovanni has strong, industry-wide experience and is considered […]

  • UK: Superskid Adds New Capability to Cougar XTi ROV

    18 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    A new concept in skid design from Saab Seaeye adds a powerful tooling capability to their technologically advanced Cougar XTi ROV.  It means that for Christmas tree installation and other work tasks a small electric ROV can be deployed in the support role rather than a large hydraulic work class vehicle. The innovation behind the […]

  • Lerwick Harbour awards quay job to BAM Nuttall (UK)

    17 February 2015

    Plans for significant further expansion of Lerwick Harbour’s extensive deep-water facilities for the offshore oil and gas industry have advanced with the award of a major contract to extend the quay at Dales Voe South to support subsea developments and decommissioning. Lerwick Port Authority has commissioned the Scottish business unit of civil engineering contractor BAM […]

  • Fire Onboard Ferry ‘King Seaways’ Off Yorkshire (UK)

    30 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that six crew members and a passenger have been airlifted to hospital after a fire on board a DFDS Seaways cruise ferry approximately 30 miles north east of Flamborough Head on Saturday, December 28th. The ferry was en route from Newcastle to Amsterdam. Humber Coastguard was contacted by the […]

  • UK: MCS to Take Delivery of Two Twin Axe Vessels

    2 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd is taking delivery of 2 Damen built Twin Axe Bow crew transfer vessels. The MCS SIROCCO will be delivered at Singapore week 2012. This vessel is fitted with a surveyors desk in the w/house, a moon pool and increased cooling system to work in the tropics. This vessel is open […]