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  • UK pours £31.6 million into floating wind demo projects

    25 January 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Technology

    The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded £31.6 million (approximately €37.7 million) in grant funding to eleven projects through the Floating Offshore Wind (FOW) Demonstration Programme. With an aim of reducing costs as well as increasing the rate of deployment of floating wind turbines, the funding will support demonstration of […]

  • UK govt backs ship-shore integration project with £1.06 million

    3 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) has granted a £1.06 million (around $1.33 million) funding to a consortium of nine organisations led by MSE International, a non-profit cluster organisation dedicated to marine decarbonisation, as part of the Smart Maritime Land Operations Call.

  • UK: Dredger “Welsh Piper” Delivers Sand to Yelland Jetty

    19 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The sand dredger Welsh Piper returned to North Devon on Friday when it delivered cargo to Yelland Jetty. Notts Contractors removed the sand into three lorries totalling some 1190 tonnes. The ship sailed at 10:30 hours and took the last of the ebb downriver to sea. The sand was dredged from the location near Flatholm […]

  • Dover Port Welcomes First Cruise Ship of Season (UK)

    27 February 2013
    Business & Finance

      Dover Cruise Port welcomes the first cruise ship of the season with the arrival of Fred. Olsen’s Braemar on the 25th March at the start of a 14 day cruise to the Canary Islands. The Braemar is a regular visitor to the port and joins 147 other cruise calls for 2013 including nine inaugural […]

  • UK: South Boats Launches New Wind Farm Vessel

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announces the launch and commissioning of its 47th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Porth Wen’. The vessel is a South Catamaran 16m and is the third of a five boat order from Turbine Transfers Ltd. for the 16m to be delivered. This vessel compliments the eighteen wind farm vessels […]

  • UK: New Tidal Transit’s Transfer Vessel Enters Service

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ginny Louise, a vessel designed by a Norfolk company to handle the North Sea conditions, will enter service today . Operated by Docking-based Tidal Transit, she will be in charge of transferring workers from Lowestoft to the Greater Gabbard site off the Suffolk coast. This £1.5m newbuild is designed to offer stability and safety while […]

  • Nakilat Presenting Its LNG Fleet at Gastech 2012 (UK)

    11 October 2012

    Nakilat is flying the flag for Qatar’s marine industry at the Gastech exhibition in London this week, showcasing its world-leading gas carrying fleet of ships and Qatar’s own ship repair and shipbuilding facilities. Delegates from Nakilat and its joint venture companies are in London to promote Nakilat’s broad spectrum of marine activities to 10,000 gas […]

  • UK: Forewind Signs Agreement for Three 1GW Grid Connections

    2 March 2012
    Storage

    Forewind, development partner for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone, has signed connection agreements with National Grid for three further 1GW grid connections, adding to the 3GW signed since the zone was awarded in early-2010. These latest agreements for connections located in Teesside and Yorkshire mean Forewind can proceed with the development of a […]

  • UK: BP’s Second Quarter Replacement Loss $17 Billion

    27 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    Following the explosion and subsequent sinking of the Transocean Holdings LLC operated Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010, BP and US Government authorities have been conducting unprecedented oil spill response activities. These ongoing efforts have sought to halt the flow of hydrocarbons from the well, capture and contain oil […]

  • UK: Board of AVEVA Group Names New Deputy Chairman

    3 May 2012

    The Board AVEVA Group plc announced that Philip Aiken has been appointed to the Board on 1 May 2012 as Deputy Chairman and, subject to election by shareholders, will succeed Nick Prest as Chairman after the Annual General Meeting, scheduled for 12 July 2012. Philip Aiken has extensive international business experience primarily in the energy […]

  • EnviroBusiness Successfully Co-hosted Twickenham Offshore Wind Event (UK)

    21 February 2011

    On the 15th February, EnviroBusiness co-hosted one of the largest in a series of offshore wind supply chain events taking place across the UK throughout February and March – the Southern Region, hosting 623 MW of installed wind capacity and 10.2 GW planned for Round 3. The south east offshore supply chain was very well […]

  • Able UK to scrap three platforms from Shell’s Brent field

    20 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Able UK has been awarded a contract for the disposal of four offshore structures from the Shell operated Brent field in the North Sea. The contract will see three platform topsides, as well as a 138m high steel platform jacket, transported from the Brent field over 100 miles north east of Scotland to Able Seaton […]

  • UK: A&P Group Grows Its Business in North East

    30 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    A&P Group is determined to continue to deliver growth for its business in the North East. Against the background of a very competitive market place for its services, and to build on the ship repair, fabrication and conversion business, the Group recognises the potential opportunities and challenges in the offshore Oil and Gas sector, as […]

  • UK: ANDRITZ HYDRO Praised for Achieving Supply of Power to Grid

    24 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Gurit, a leading global supplier of composite materials and technical solutions to the wind energy, transportation, tooling, marine markets and other selected application areas congratulate ANDRITZ HYDRO Hammerfest who has successfully achieved supply of power to the grid from their HS1000 device. The HS1000 device installed in the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), Scotland, […]

  • ROV Mid-Water Station Keeping Becomes Reality (UK)

    6 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    An affordable and functional solution for Mid Water Station Keeping (MWSK) has been on the wish list of most ROV operators and manufacturers for some time now; the huge benefits in terms of operational efficiency and the future potential for pre-planned automated missions has made it a case of when, not if. Against this backdrop […]

  • Energy Minister Visits South West to Highlight Renewable Energy (UK)

    10 November 2011
    Authorities & Government

    Energy Minister Charles Hendry visited the South West of the country to highlight renewable energy related activity and investment in the region. At a Business “Mini Expo” Charles was shown a snapshot of what Bristol was doing, from Marine energy to sustainable banking and biomass. The Minister also heard views from Expo participants on DECC’s […]

  • Hallin Marine Hired to Conduct IRM at Thistle Alpha Platform (UK)

    15 May 2013

    Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, has secured a contract with EnQuest for an inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) project in the UK Sector of the North Sea. The work will include full structural inspection activities as well as a number of repair and maintenance operations at EnQuest’s Thistle Alpha Platform, 275 miles north-east […]

  • Carnegie Announces Successful UK Funding Applications for Development of CETO Projects

    6 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announces two successful UK funding applications to support technology development and environmentally sustainable development of commercial CETO projects. Carnegie recently won EU funding from the MARINETs Transnational Access initiative to support wave tank testing and validation of its next generation CETO 6 technology. Through its UK and Irish subsidiaries, CETO 6 […]

  • UK competition regulator investigating Noble-Maersk Drilling merger

    25 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The UK’s competition regulator is looking into the proposed merger between offshore drilling giants, Noble Corporation and Maersk Drilling.

  • UK continues tidal stream ringfence for third year, increases budget

    7 March 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The UK government has set a £10 million ringfence for tidal stream in this year’s renewables auction, representing a third consecutive year. The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) announced that tidal stream and wave energy will compete in Pot 2 of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) mechanism. In recognition of supply […]

  • UK Chamber of Shipping: Recovery Remains Imbalanced, Trade Figures Show

    12 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The UK Chamber of Shipping has responded to latest statistics showing the UK trade gap has widened. In January 2014 the value of imports rose to £16.8bn, while exports showed a slight decrease to £14.5bn, compared with last month. Consequently the difference between non-EU imports and exports (the trade gap) has increased. The shipping sector […]

  • Subsea Asia, OSEA 2016 Partnership Offers Opportunities for UK Firms

    14 November 2016

    Subsea Asia 2016 is set to offer more opportunities for UK businesses to establish links in the region as the event moves to a four-day exhibition running alongside OSEA 2016 International Conference, Subsea UK informed. Subsea Asia provides a platform for suppliers in the subsea industry to meet potential clients and showcase technology and expertise […]

  • UK player lands another gig on Inpex’s Ichthys project

    12 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    EnerMech has won another deal to support Inpex’s Ichthys LNG project in Australia by providing technical support and maintenance services.

  • Mattressing Protection Displaced on Isle of Man – UK Interconnector Power Cable

    11 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Following a recent survey on the IOM-UK Interconnector cable, KIS-ORCA has identified that a section of mattressing protecting the cable has been displaced. IOM-UK Interconnector cable runs between Douglas, Isle of Man and Bispham in Blackpool and includes small sections where the interconnector cable is protected by mattresses. The protecting has been displaced on the […]

  • Finnlines deploys three hybrid RoRos on Finland-UK route

    12 September 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Finnish shipping company Finnlines revealed plans to launch a new service from Finland to England that will be operated with three hybrid roll-on, roll-off (RoRo) vessels.