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  • UK: Students Promote Tidal Power Scheme in Poole Harbour

    6 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Poole Tidal Energy Partnership has been generating interest to harness the power of the ocean. Students from the Bournemouth University are promoting the renewable energy scheme in order to help PTEP to get community support for the project. The power produced from tides in Poole Harbour could be used to nourish social housing, power […]

  • UK: UMG Presents New Diving Equipment at Oceanology International

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Unique Maritime Group, one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, announces its participation in Oceanology International, being held at London Excel, from the 13th until the 15th of March 2012. Harry Gandhi, CEO of Unique Maritime Group, commented on UMG’s participation in the event saying, “We look forward to participating […]

  • UK: Oceanology International 2012 Provides Platform for BMT Group

    8 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, environmental and engineering consultancy, will showcase its portfolio of offshore support services on Stand I120 at the Oceanology International conference taking place in London this month. BMT’s knowledge and expertise provides a fully integrated service to better understand, monitor and quantify the risks of working in the […]

  • UK: AML Oceanographic to Introduce New Products at Oceanology International

    7 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    AML Oceanographic of Sidney, B.C. will introduce four new products at Oceanology International 2012. Turbidity•Xchange™ and DO•Xchange™ are two new additions to AML’s Xchange family of field-swappable sensor-heads. The addition of these two new low cost sensor-heads brings all the advantages of field-swappable sensor-heads to the world of oceanographic accuracy multi-parameter instruments. Both sensor-heads are […]

  • UK: Hydratight Launches Updated Emergency Pipeline Repair System

    29 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Hydratight has launched an updated Emergency Pipeline Repair System to offer better disaster planning and contingency services to operators and contractors. Following the dramatic reaction to the Gulf disaster in early 2011, ever-increasing demands are being placed on oil and gas operators to provide safer, faster and more effective contingency plans to react to major […]

  • UK: Vattenfall Conducts Environmental Surveys for Wave Energy Project

    23 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Monitoring the environment at sea in a region where waves are usually some five metres high is obviously challenging. That is what Vattenfall plans to do off the coast of the Shetland Islands in Scotland, the site of the company’s first wave-energy farm. The location for the wave energy farm was chosen because of the […]

  • Subsea 7 Vice President Joins Oil & Gas UK Board

    24 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7’s vice president North Sea & Canada, Phil Simons, has been appointed to Oil & Gas UK’s board. Simons began his career in 1992 as an engineer for pipeline installation contactors and operators, European Marine Contactors, where he later became a senior project manager. In 2004 he joined Subsea 7 in Aberdeen as a […]

  • CNRI files decommissioning plans for two floating units off UK

    31 March 2020
    Infrastructure

    CNR International (CNRI) has filed its Banff and Kyle fields decommissioning programs for an FPSO and FSO float-off with the UK authorities.  

  • UK: BP Reaches a Definite Turning Point, CEO Says

    25 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    As BP announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2011 group chief executive Bob Dudley today set out more details on BP’s future direction and strategic priorities, saying the company had reached a clear turning point. Progress made through 2011 in reshaping and focussing the company is creating a stronger and safer BP, […]

  • New UK Chamber President Urges MCA to Be More Commercially Focused

    20 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The new President of the UK Chamber of Shipping, Marcus Bowman, made a passionate defence of immigration today on his first day in office. Speaking in his inaugural address to shipping leaders, Mr Bowman, who is South African and a partner at London maritime law firm Holman Fenwick Willan, said: “The UK has been at […]

  • Dana Petroleum extends integrity services deal for UK FPSO tandem

    1 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Technology

    Technology and data intelligence specialist Imrandd has secured a two-year contract extension with Dana Petroleum for the provision of integrity services for all of its UK operated assets.

  • 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 Energy minister on Scottish independence: “Better together, poorer apart”

    14 April 2014

    If Scotland chooses to go it alone, it will have a huge and lasting impact on all of us, the Minister said.

  • AGR’s RM UK Division Grows Its Sub-Surface Department

    30 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    AGR’s Reservoir Management UK division (RM UK) is gearing up for a busy year ahead and has grown its sub-surface department with the addition of Steve Adams, Principal Geologist. Steve, who will be based in AGR’s Aberdeen office, has over 30 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry, with a strong background in international […]

  • 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: 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: MCA Begins Consultation on Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Information System

    1 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has begun a consultation about updating a European directive, Establishing a Community Vessel Traffic Monitoring and information System. The directive was implemented in 2004 and resulted in a reporting system for ships to help prevent accidents and pollution at sea. Because of advances in technology, changes in policy and […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 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.