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  • UK: Gas Leak at Elgin Platform Remains Ongoing, Total Says

    28 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    On 25 March, Total reported that a gas leak following a well operation occurred on the same day at the wellhead platform on the Elgin gas field which is located in the UK North Sea approximately 240 km east of Aberdeen. Total immediately launched internal emergency procedures and Crisis Management Teams have been mobilized in […]

  • UK player restores North Sea well into production with temporary fix

    13 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    IOG has restored production from the Blythe well in the UK sector of the North Sea, after implementing a temporary solution.

  • UK: RFA Lyme Bay Arrives at A&P Falmouth Yard

    27 July 2012

    RFA Lyme Bay, the fifth ship to have a multi-million pound refit as part of the Cluster contract at A&P Falmouth, has arrived in the port for work to begin. She returned to Falmouth after three years in the Gulf supporting coalition operations. The major refits, carried out every five years, have been completed on […]

  • UK: CGT Unveils Revolutionary New SeaCell Container Design

    19 February 2013

    A revolutionary new container design is set to change the economics of shipping palletised cargo, allowing cargo owners and consolidators to increase significantly the volume of cargo shipped at any time. UK-based container design company Container Group Technology (CGT) Ltd has announced the availability of the 20-20 SeaCell Container. From the outside the patented ‘20-20’ […]

  • UK trio to develop electric hydro-foiling high-speed ferry

    11 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Solent University, Chartwell Marine and Newcastle Marine Services have joined forces to develop a new electric hydro-foiling high-speed ferry.

  • UK: Green Finance Taskforce calls for ‘one-stop-shop’ body

    30 March 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Green Finance Taskforce has published a report ‘Accelerating Green Finance’ which calls on the government to consolidate the UK’s position as a leading hub for green finance.

  • UK: OGA seismic data for potential carbon and hydrogen storage sites

    15 September 2020
    Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Oil and Gas Authority UK (OGA) will disclose ‘vital’ historic seismic data that could help explorers and developers spot potential carbon and hydrogen storage sites in the North Sea. Following consultation in 2019, the OGA has decided to make seismic data available, under an exploration licence and which are more than 10 or 15 years […]

  • OGA urges UK oil & gas industry to collaborate to maximize recovery

    20 April 2017

    The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), the UK oil and gas regulator, has reaffirmed its focus on the importance of collaboration and is urging industry to increase the pace at which licensees develop a culture of collaboration internally, and externally with existing joint venture (JV) partnerships and beyond. Further to the recommendations of Sir Ian […]

  • UK’s Wind and Marine Energy Sector to Create 88,000 Jobs by 2021

    11 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    RenewableUK and Energy & Utility Skills have published a new report demonstrating the employment potential of the UK’s wind and marine energy sector by 2021. The study, “Working for a Green Britain Vol 2”, outlines three possible market development scenarios (high growth, medium and low) in the wind, wave and tidal energy industries – if […]

  • Update: Ineos in talks to buy ConocoPhillips’ UK North Sea fields

    19 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    The UK-based oil and gas company Ineos is in exclusive talks with ConocoPhillips to buy the U.S. company’s UK North Sea assets.

  • Crown Estate Publishes Report on Operational UK Offshore Wind Farms

    19 June 2013

    The Crown Estate has published its first report on all UK offshore wind farms which are operational or nearing construction. The ‘Offshore wind operational report 2013’ is the first aggregation of data showing both achievements, progress and the near-term potential. The report combines previously published and newly available information, providing clarity as to what has […]

  • Crown Estate Publishes Report on Operational UK Offshore Wind Farms

    19 June 2013

    The Crown Estate has published its first report on all UK offshore wind farms which are operational or nearing construction. The ‘Offshore wind operational report 2013’ is the first aggregation of data showing both achievements, progress and the near-term potential. The report combines previously published and newly available information, providing clarity as to what has […]

  • VIDEO: GROW:OffshoreWind’s Funding Advisor Speaks about UK’s Supply Chain

    26 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    GROW:OffshoreWind, which recently provided a GBP 3 million funding for UK’s offshore wind operations and maintenance sector, provides intelligence and live data to target real offshore wind component manufacturing and maintenance opportunities.  In the following video, Richard Ousey, Funding Advisor at GROW:OffshoreWind, speaks about GROW’s funding solutions, its help with securing contracts within the offshore wind […]

  • Multimillion-dollar job across Shell’s assets keeps Wood busy in UK

    21 February 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Wood is staying for two more years on duty with Shell, thanks to a contract extension, which covers the British oil major’s onshore and offshore portfolio in the United Kingdom.

  • UK regulator grants Centrica the go-ahead for gas storage project

    31 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Centrica has received the green light from the UK’s North Sea Transition Authority for a gas storage project in the Southern North Sea.  

  • VIDEO: Aker Solutions Secures Shetland Gas Plant Deal (UK)

    17 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions has secured a three year contract to provide operations and maintenance services to Total E&P UK Ltd and its joint venture partner DONG E&P (UK) Ltd at the new Shetland Gas Plant (SGP). The agreement includes provision of operations, maintenance and services support personnel for Total E&P UK at the new gas plant, […]

  • Scottish FM to UK Govt: Provide Confidence to Offshore Wind Industry

    21 May 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has called for a new approach to the UK’s relationship with Scotland on energy issues, with key decisions on energy policy made following a process of consultation and agreement with the Scottish Government. The First Minister’s call came as industry experts met for the latest meeting of the Scottish Energy […]

  • World’s largest construction vessel brings heaviest load to UK shore

    3 May 2017

    Shell’s Brent Delta platform topside has reached a UK yard where it will be decommissioned. To remind, the topside was lifted off its offshore location last week by Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit vessel, in an effort that has been described as the world record in lifting. The topside weighs around 24,000 tons. The lift, using the largest construction […]

  • UK Industry Body Highlights Opportunities at AOG 2018 Subsea Forum

    17 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Australasian Oil & Gas (AOG) in conjunction with Subsea UK, the Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) and Subsea Energy Australia (SEA) are seeking abstract submissions for presentations to be considered for the AOG 2018 Subsea Forum, as part of the AOG Conference. AOG 2018 returns again to Perth, Australia and will feature an exhibition in […]

  • TAG Hires John MacAskill as New Business Development Director (UK)

    4 November 2011

    TAG Energy Solutions has appointed experienced industry professional John MacAskill as its new Business Development Director. John joins the business from leading renewables consultancy GL Garrad Hassan, having successfully helped establish new business and transitioned an ailing enterprise in the renewables sector. As UK Renewables Business Manager, John launched Germanischer Lloyd’s (GL) first renewables consultancy […]

  • Industry players present ‘key’ actions to bolster UK’s hydrogen economy

    23 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    The Hydrogen Coordination Forum, which brings together a range of UK and regional bodies across the hydrogen landscape, has announced ten “key” actions to support the scale-up of new hydrogen infrastructure.

  • Gneiss: More UK production, fewer LNG imports key to meeting demand and keeping emissions at bay post-2030

    11 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Gneiss Energy, a UK-based strategic and corporate finance advisory firm operating within the energy and natural resources sectors, has published a report on the potential negative effects the UK’s gas policy discouraging investments in local gas production could have on the environment and supply.

  • IT Power Releases UK Tidal Energy Market Entry 2013 Report

    6 February 2013
    Research & Development

    A new report has been released by UK based marine energy consulting and engineering firm IT Power Limited, to help new companies assess the UK tidal energy market and understand how to develop a project in UK waters. The UK Tidal Energy Market Entry 2013 Report delivers essential insight into every aspect of the UK […]

  • VIDEO: Alstom’s Imma Foix Discusses OW Opportunities for UK Manufacturers

    13 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    In an interview with GROW:OffshoreWind, Imma Foix, Global Sourcing Director at Alstom Wind, spoke about the opportunities available for manufacturers to supply the UK offshore wind market. The UK offshore wind market, estimated to be worth more than £100bn over the next 20 years, offers manufacturers a significant, sustained growth opportunity. With 30,000 jobs expected to be […]

  • UK Launches Offshore Wind Sector Deal, Commits to 30GW by 30

    7 March 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Human Capital

    The UK has launched the new joint government-industry Offshore Wind Sector Deal which will see offshore wind reach the connected capacity of 30GW and deliver one-third of the UK’s electricity by 2030. Under the new deal, the number of jobs in the industry is expected to rise to 27,000 by 2030, up from 7,200 today. The deal […]