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  • Cairn to spud three wells as operator in UK & Norway in 3Q 2019

    22 January 2019

    Cairn Energy plans to drill a total of four exploration wells across a variety of play types in the UK and Norway during 2019.

  • RBG Wins Business Efficiency Prize at Oil & Gas UK Awards

    7 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    RBG won the coveted ‘Business Efficiency’ prize at this year’s Oil & Gas UK Awards. The award recognises the organisation that delivered improved operational performance through innovation. The presentation, in front of more than 500 industry leaders and guests, was made by Sir Robert Smith, MP for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, at last night’s glittering ceremony […]

  • UK: Crown Estate Posts Profit of GBP 252.6 Million

    27 June 2013

    The Crown Estate announced another record financial result, posting a profit of £252.6 million which they pay entirely to the UK Treasury for the benefit of the nation’s finances. Profit for the year was up by 5.2 per cent on last year and capital value rose by over 7 per cent to more than £8.6 […]

  • Statoil Awards Mariner Drilling Services Job to Odfjell Drilling (UK)

    10 April 2013

    Statoil has awarded the contract for drilling services on the Mariner platform on the UK continental shelf to UK based Odfjell Drilling. “Mariner is the largest new offshore development in the UK in more than a decade. Over its lifetime the project will generate jobs and substantial ripple effects for UK and the Aberdeen region. […]

  • ROC to Boost UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Opportunities

    25 July 2012

    Energi Coast believes that the Government’s announcement of the Renewables Obligation Certificates (ROC) offshore banding is a major step forward for the UK Offshore Wind Industry. It is predicted that changes to subsidies for generated renewable electricity could incentivise between £20 billion and £25 billion of new investment in the economy between 2013 and 2017. […]

  • Mozah to Arrive at South Hook LNG Terminal October 22 (UK)

    15 October 2010
    Vessels

    The Mozah LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal October 22, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic metres of gas […]

  • UK: Offshore Wind Farm Workers ‘Strip Off’ in Heat Wave

    19 July 2013

    WORKERS on the world’s largest offshore wind farm, London Array, which opened earlier this month in the Outer Thames Estuary, have been taking advantage of the prolonged heat wave to strip off their drysuits. As the hot weather continues and sea temperatures rise well above the required minimum of 10 degrees Celsius, workers on many […]

  • UK hovercraft firm to conduct oil spill study in Caspian Sea

    19 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    UK’s hovercraft manufacturer Griffon Hoverwork has signed an agreement with KMGSS, a subsidiary of Kazakh state oil company KazMunayGas, to carry out a study on using hovercraft to clear oil spills and support offshore rigs in the Caspian Sea. The agreement is supported by UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT) and opens up a new […]

  • Nova-30 Tidal Turbine Construction Contract Announced (UK)

    23 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The world’s first community-owned tidal turbine will be made and deployed in Scotland, after a fabrication contract between Scottish firms Steel Engineering and Nova Innovation was announced today by First Minister Alex Salmond. During a visit that formed part of the Scottish Government’s Summer Cabinet programme in Renfrew, the First Minister confirmed that the two […]

  • UK: Premier to Buy Encore Oil for USD 340 Million

    5 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    British oil producer Premier Oil is to buy North Sea-focused Encore Oil for 221 million pounds ($340 million), continuing its strategy of… By Tom Bergin (Reuters) [mappress] Source:Reuters , October 5, 2011;

  • UK: BMT Nigel Gee to Design Vessels for BLRT Marketex

    22 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    BLRT Marketex, a subsidiary of BLRT Grupp AS, and BMT Nigel Gee Ltd (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, have signed an agreement whereby BMT will provide vessel designs to BLRT Marketex. The relationship has provided immediate success with an outline agreement announced for BLRT Marketex to construct four new 24m highly flexible and […]

  • Foredeck of New Catamarans Configured for Trubine Access System (UK)

    21 January 2011

    The Turbine Access System (TAS) being developed by Houlder and BMT Nigel Gee to provide safer personnel access to offshore wind turbines is set to feature in an initial batch of four Wind Farm Support Catamarans. The new vessels will be built by VeKa Shipbuilding BV at their Jongert yard in the Netherlands. As part […]

  • UK: Plans for £220 Million Hayle Harbour Development in Consideration

    25 June 2010

    Planning permission for Hayle’s £220 million harbour redevelopment scheme could finally be granted within weeks – more than a year after…   [mappress] Source: thisisplymouth, June 25, 2010;

  • UK: Angus Council Pledge to Boost Carnoustie Flood Protection

    21 January 2011

    Members of Angus Council’s infrastructure services committee have pledged a further £365,000 to boost flood protection in Carnoustie…   (guideandgazette) [mappress] Source: guideandgazette, January 21, 2011;

  • Environment Agency Plans Sand Dune Repairs at Mablethorpe (UK)

    20 February 2014

    The Environment Agency is to build up flood defences on the Lincolnshire coast which were damaged by December’s tidal surge. Beach levels in front of the sand dunes at Mablethorpe will be increased early next month after the storm surge lowered sand levels and eroded the dunes. Sand will be borrowed from other areas of […]

  • SPEX Group to Develop Emergency Severance Tool for Shell (UK)

    3 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    SPEX Group, an Aberdeen-headquartered provider of innovative technology solutions and services to the global oil and gas industry, has secured a further multi-million dollar contract with Shell for the development of a subsea tool. The Emergency Severance Tool (EST) is due to undergo final field tests in the Gulf of Mexico later this year. SPEX, […]

  • GEO.xyz Presents ‘Geosurveyor VIII’ at All Energy 2012 (UK)

    15 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    GEO.xyz continues to invest in bespoke survey & support vessels and survey equipment. During All Energy 2012, “Geosurveyor VIII” will be presented as the fifth multipurpose catamaran in the GEO.xyz-fleet of vessels. With an MCA cat. 2 certificate, for operations up to 60 nm from safe haven, this new build vessel, confirms GEO.xyz’s commitment in […]

  • Natural Power Establishes Wave & Tidal Office in Orkney, UK

    9 July 2012

    International renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has established a local presence in Orkney to support clients in the development of wave and tidal energy projects and to actively contribute to the growth of this exciting, emerging industry.  Natural Power has been providing services to the international wave and tidal energy sector since 2005, working for […]

  • Natural Power Establishes Wave & Tidal Office in Orkney, UK

    9 July 2012

    International renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has established a local presence in Orkney to support clients in the development of wave and tidal energy projects and to actively contribute to the growth of this exciting, emerging industry.  Natural Power has been providing services to the international wave and tidal energy sector since 2005, working for […]

  • ThinJack to Showcase Its Technology During Open Days (UK)

    23 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeenshire-based oil services firm ThinJack is to showcase its leading technology to current and prospective clients through two open days in 2013. On June 5th and 7th, between 10 am and 12 noon, the company will demonstrate its unique technology at the premises of Subsea Technologies Ltd in Aberdeen, giving visitors the opportunity to see […]

  • UK: Aubin Invests in New Technologies to Boost its Growth

    21 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aubin, a leading independent supplier of specialist chemicals to the energy industry, has invested in new equipment and international expansion following the launch of ground-breaking products. The company develops, manufactures and supplies novel chemical solutions to the conventional and renewable energy sectors. Recently the company has focused its research & development efforts onto the development […]

  • UK: Port of Liverpool’s £100million expansion scheduled for next year

    18 March 2010

    UPGRADING the Port of Liverpool to be able to handle the biggest ships in the world looks set to finally start next year.Port owners Peel delayed the £100m post-Panamax dock expansion plans when the credit crunch hit.But development director Lindsey Ashworth told delegates at the Mipim conference in Cannes that the company was likely to […]

  • World’s largest double-ended hybrid ferry named in UK

    27 July 2023
    Green Marine, Vessels

    P&O Pioneer, the world’s largest double-ended hybrid ferry, was officially named on Wednesday at a ceremony hosted by British ferry operator P&O Cruises in Dover, the UK. China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) delivered the vessel at the end of February. It is the first of two identical purpose-built “Fusion Class” sister-ships ordered for the Dover […]

  • Fugro GEOS Recognised with Silver Award at RoSPA Awards 2013, UK

    23 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Fugro GEOS has had its approach to occupational safety and health recognised with a Silver award in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards, 2013. The scheme, run by the safety charity, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), dates back 57 years and is the largest and longest-running programme of its kind […]

  • UK: Survitec Plays Key Role in Refurbishment of Fairfield New Venture

    26 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Survitec Group has played a key role in the refurbishment of US registered seismic survey vessel Fairfield New Venture, which is owned by the seismic data specialist Fairfieldnodal. Survitec’s engineers have ensured the vessel is now fully compliant with LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations) standards for operating in the UK. The work involved […]