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  • 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 […]

  • Harbour Energy’s new project set to boost UK gas output

    11 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Harbour Energy has started production from its delayed project in the North Sea, which is expected to boost the UK’s domestic production.

  • New Marine Services Firm Seabed Solutions Joins Subsea UK

    4 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    New marine services firm Seabed & Offshore Solutions (Seabed Solutions) has joined industry trade body Subsea UK. Launched in January 2019, Seabed Solutions is led by managing director Martin Sisley, a former board member of Subsea UK. He previously held senior positions at James Fisher Marine Services, Red7Offshore, and Ocean Installer. Seabed Solutions will work with […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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: 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 […]

  • UK: Cargotec’s Chain Wheel Manipulator Wins Innovation Award

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cargotec’s MacGregor Chain Wheel Manipulator has won Offshore Support Journal’s Innovation of the Year award. The award was announced at the Annual Offshore Support Journal Conference in London on 15 February, and presented to Cargotec’s sales team for Advanced Load Handling in front of an audience of over 400 people at the conference gala dinner. […]

  • UK: Subsea 7 Adds New Addition to Its Fleet

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7, a global leader in seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services to the offshore energy industry, has added the specially adapted new build Jack-up accommodation and crane barge, the Seven Inagha, to its fleet. The Seven Inagha is effectively a vessel with legs and, unlike most conventional jack-ups, can mobilise to a work site under […]

  • UK: Yacht Britannia Arrives at South Boats Service Centre

    8 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Saturday 4th February saw the arrival in Cowes of the replica of King George V’s J-Class Yacht Britannia, built in Arkhangelsk, Russia. The vessel is a replica of the original which was scuppered off St. Catherine’s Point on 10th July 1936 in accordance with the King’s dying wish that the “boat should die with him.” […]

  • Xylem: Remote-Control Boat Speeds Reservoir Surveys (UK)

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    As the regulatory requirement to assess reservoirs and lakes expands to include smaller bodies of water, HR Wallingford has developed a remote control boat which is able to collect hydrometric data quickly, simply, safely and accurately. The ARC-Boat employs a sophisticated SonTek (a Xylem company) M9 Acoustic Doppler Profiler (ADP®) which is a 5-beam depth […]

  • UK: Environment Agency Checks Flood Banks, Walls, and Barriers

    5 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Environment Agency is preparing for heavy rainfall across the South East over the next ten days and is encouraging communities to take action to prepare for the risk of flooding. Rivers across the South East, including the River Thames, are rising in response to the recent heavy rainfall that has been experienced across the […]

  • UK: CMAL Appoints Aspect Surveys for Port Hydrographic Survey

    10 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Mariners are advised that CMAL have appointed Aspect Land & Hydrographic Surveys Ltd as contractor to conduct hydrographic and topographic surveys of all of its port areas. A detailed bathymetric survey of the seabed at the existing piers, approach channels and adjacent shorelines at all operational CMAL ferry terminals and slipways will be undertaken utilising […]

  • Humber Coastguard Rescues Crewman from ‘Norfolk Tern’ (UK)

    20 January 2014

    A crewman has been airlifted to hospital this morning after a fire on board a wind farm support vessel 4 nautical miles off Great Yarmouth. Humber Coastguard received a call from the vessel Norfolk Tern just after 8am reporting they had a fire in their starboard engine. They had managed to bring it under control, […]

  • UK: Inmarsat Installs 30,000th FleetBroadband™ on Olympic Future

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, has announced reaching 30,000 active FleetBroadband™ terminals in service. This milestone was reached with the installation of a FleetBroadband 500™ on Olympic Future, a Greek-flagged crude oil tanker, by Inmarsat’s distribution partner OTESAT-Maritel. Springfield Shipping, the vessel’s management company, selected FleetBroadband as part of an […]

  • UK, Netherlands to connect grids via Nederwiek 3 offshore wind farm

    6 January 2025
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Dutch Climate and Green Growth Minister Sophie Hermans has included LionLink, said to be the first direct-current hybrid interconnector, in the country’s latest Offshore Wind Energy Development Framework. LionLink will use the offshore grid connection of Nederwiek 3 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands to connect to both the Dutch and the UK onshore high-voltage […]

  • Oil & Gas UK: Nominations for Eighth Annual Awards now open

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Today (1 July) Oil & Gas UK has launched its quest to find the most outstanding companies and inspirational people working in the offshore oil and gas industry by opening the nominations for this year’s Awards. The Oil & Gas UK Awards, sponsored by Shell U.K. Limited, will take place at Aberdeen’s Exhibition and Conference […]

  • Ithaca Energy Inc., Stella Project Delivery Manager Appointed (UK)

    12 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Ithaca Energy Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited , an independent oil & gas company with exploration, development and production assets in the UK sector of the North Sea, announces the appointment of Fergus McGhie as Project Delivery Manager for the development of the Stella, Harrier and Hurricane discoveries, located in […]

  • Equinor man joins Oil & Gas UK board as co-chair

    5 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    Oil & Gas UK has announced the appointment of a new co-chair to its board, as the sector focuses on the industry’s recovery whilst meeting net-zero targets.

  • UK CAA introduces measures to boost offshore helicopter safety

    20 February 2014

    The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) today announced a series of measures to increase the safety of offshore helicopter flights. The changes are the result of a comprehensive review of offshore helicopter operations undertaken in conjunction with the Norwegian CAA and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and advised by a panel of independent experts. […]