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  • UK: SeaHold GEOSHIPS Accepts Delivery of Stril Explorer Vessel

    17 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    SeaHold GEOSHIPS Ltd, a marine and subsea services shipping company, has taken delivery of its second multi-purpose support vessel (MPSV) on a contract valued at over £30 million, following a successful year for its current vessel, the Stril Explorer. Formed in 2003, Aberdeen-based GEOSHIPS will manage and crew the MPSV Loch Roag vessel, which it […]

  • UK Ships Warned to Avoid Strait of Hormuz after Tanker Seizure

    22 July 2019

    The UK Foreign Office is urging British-flagged vessels to avoid the Strait of Hormuz.

  • Subsea UK brings subsea supply chain firms to Great Yarmouth

    22 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK, an industry body representing the country’s subsea supply chain companies, is organizing a networking event in Great Yarmouth, England.

  • 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 […]

  • UK: New Contract Strengthens Relationship Between EnerMech and Petrofac

    5 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      EnerMech has been awarded a contract to provide Petrofac Offshore Engineering & Operations with power tools, plant and equipment and lifting gear services. The three year contract, with two one-year options, is estimated to be worth £1 million. EnerMech is already a provider on a Petrofac managed asset but the new contract extends the […]

  • UK: Providence Gets Exploration Licence for 103/1 Offshore Block

    12 January 2012

    Providence Resources P.l.c., has been offered an exploration licence over UK seaward block 103/1 in the St George’s Channel Basin, offshore Wales. The offer was made by the UK Government‟s Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) following an out of round application by PR Singleton Limited (Operator, 50%) and Star Energy Oil & Gas […]

  • Shell closes farm-in deal for two UK licences with Egdon

    25 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Shell has completed a farm-in agreement with Egdon Resources in respect of two offshore licences, which contain the Resolution and Endeavour gas discoveries off the UK.

  • HR Wallingford Receives Funding for Underwater Research Project (UK)

    24 July 2012

    Scientists at HR Wallingford have received research funding for a pilot project aimed at investigating the measurement of cohesive sediment properties using high frequency underwater acoustics. The primary aim of this project is to derive semi-empirical algorithms that can be used to calibrate Doppler sonar signals in terms of the relationship between acoustic backscatter intensity […]

  • Ecosse Subsea Systems to Showcase Innovative Technology at AECC (UK)

    3 February 2012

    Aberdeen-based experts Ecosse Subsea Systems are preparing to showcase their innovative subsea technology at Europe’s largest conference and exhibition for the industry. During the Subsea 2012 event at Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre (AECC) on February 8th and 9th, Ecosse Subsea Systems founder and managing director Mike Wilson and his team will exhibit the wholly […]

  • UK: Fife Council Unveils St Monans Dredging Plan

    18 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Fife Council has introduced a plan for the dredging project at the Glenrothes area. The project consists of reducing the accumulated silt on the harbour basin floor and entrance channel by an agitation dredging process which will stimulate the particles into temporary suspension in the water, which are then removed from the harbour on […]

  • UK: ABP Seeks Contractor for Port of Grimsby Expansion Project

    19 August 2011

    Associated British Ports has started the search for a contractor to build a new terminal at the Port of Grimsby.   By Aaron Morby (constructionenquirer) [mappress] Source: constructionenquirer, August 19, 2011

  • UK: Belfast Harbour Commissioners Seek Bidders for Dredging Project

    18 February 2011

    Belfast Harbour Commissioners are looking for a contractor to build 480m of a new quay structure and deep water berth…   Lowest price wins. (theconstructionindex) [mappress] Source: theconstructionindex, February 18, 2011;

  • Lord-Lieutenant Presents Third Queens Award to SMD (UK)

    28 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    SMD has been formally presented with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise by the Lord-Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear. The Lord-Lieutenant, Mr Nigel Sherlock, presented the Award in the Innovation Category, as part of a visit to SMD’s head office and manufacturing facilities in Wallsend, North East England. This is the third Queen’s Award the company […]

  • Somerset County Council Proposes Flood Fund Boost (UK)

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    A further flood funding boost of £500,000 has been proposed for river dredging by Somerset County Council yesterday, and it brings the total proposed by the council to £1m. The Council is planning to up its offer of £300,000 for dredging, and £200,000 for local flood prevention schemes, to a total of £1m – with […]

  • Fazeley Section of Lower Tame Scheme Progresses Well (UK)

    9 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Lower Tame Flood Risk Management Scheme is continuing to progress, with works moving to the next section at Fazeley in Tamworth. Following the granting of planning permission by Lichfield District Council, work on the £3.5million scheme started at the end of June 2013, shortly after the opening of the first section of works in […]

  • UK: Port of Wells Dredging Program Set for 17 February

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Wells has announced that the main channel dredging project is scheduled to begin on 17th February 2014. The port’s dredger “Kari Hege” will be engaged in dredging operations in the main channel north of number 4 buoy, between buoys 4 and 2. All material dredged from these areas will be placed on […]

  • VIDEO: Cowes’ New Breakwater Project Moves Ahead (UK)

    6 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Work on the construction of a new breakwater structure at the mouth of Cowes Harbour, which will transform the port into a true sheltered harbourage, is moving forward. Cowes Harbour Commission’s appointed contractors Boskalis Westminster to design and construct the breakwaters. The company has completed the installation of an initial 1.5 m layer of sand and gravel along […]

  • VIDEO: Proposals Introduced to Help Prevent Significant Flooding (UK)

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Proposals totalling more than £20m promising to help prevent significant flooding in the Levels and improve the county’s roads were unveiled by Somerset County Council today. At a news conference this morning, it was revealed that some of the biggest schemes could be started and finished this year – before further winter floods. The major […]

  • A&P Tees Finishes Makeover of Dredger ‘Arco Beck’ (UK)

    31 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      A&P Tees ship repair yard has given another TV star a much-needed “makeover”. The Middlesbrough yard is gaining a reputation for giving vessels which have appeared on the small screen a new lease of life. Last year they restored the Tall Ship winner Christian Radich, star of the BBC TV series The Onedin Line and […]

  • UK: Oil and Gas Technology Developers Call for Better Collaboration

    22 October 2012

    Developers of oil and gas technology are calling on major North Sea operators to work more closely together to find solutions to the industry’s most pertinent technology issues as they convene at the fifth ITF Technology Showcase next month. ITF, in partnership with the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and PILOT, will host […]

  • UK: Pharos Offshore to Attend Subsea Power Cables Seminar

    11 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Pharos Offshore will be speaking at the Subsea Power Cables Seminar being held on 12th-13th November in London. Pharos Offshore Group will be presenting on cable operations and maintenance for offshore wind farms and interconnections. Subsea Power Cables Seminar is a comprehensive two day course which will bring attendees up to speed with the latest […]

  • GE Oil & Gas Expands Subsea Manufacturing Capacity in UK

    5 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    GE Oil & Gas has strengthened its position in the worldwide energy market, unveiling the results of a significant expansion of to its subsea systems manufacturing, test and assembly facility in Montrose, Scotland. The product of a 10.4 million pound ($15.8 million) investment, the Brent Avenue site has almost doubled in capacity, enabling GE to […]

  • Mitsubishi and Barclays to Acquire London Array’s Subsea Cables (UK)

    2 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Two subsea cables which connect the London Array offshore wind farm to the shore are about to be bought by Mitsubishi Corporation and Barclays Plc investment fund, Reuters informs. The investment of around JPY 100 billion includes the acquisition of 55km of power transmission cable and the accompanying offshore transformer facilities, which the companies are […]

  • VIDEO: Total’s Solution for Stopping Elgin Gas Leak (UK)

    11 April 2012

    French oil major Total, the operator of the Elgin platform, from which gas has been flowing into the atmosphere since March 25, has published a video which describes Total’s strategy to regain control of the leaking well. kitd.html5loader(“flash_kplayer_708f2ea1bafs”);       [mappress] Offshore Energy Today Staff, April 11, 2012    

  • UK: EPC Offshore Hires Penspen for Ithaca’s GSA Development

    18 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    EPC has contracted the Offshore business stream of the Penspen group, Andrew Palmer and Associates to provide Detailed Design services in support of Ithaca Energy’s Greater Stella Area (GSA) Development. The contract follows on from Penspen’s recent work for EPC Offshore on the Front End Engineering design (FEED) for the GSA Development. Under the terms […]