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  • Ashtead Names UK Regional Director

    12 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea equipment specialists Ashtead Technology has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Brett Lestrange as UK regional director. Lestrange will lead Ashtead’s UK sales and technical team to drive growth and support the company as it continues to innovate against a low oil price environment. Based in Aberdeen, Lestrange joins Ashtead from HCS […]

  • Geckotech Solutions Expands into Renewables (UK)

    19 July 2011

    Geckotech Solutions is planning to expand into the renewable energy sector after agreeing a new financing package. The Edinburgh business is a specialist in industrial rope access and confined space engineering services with clients ranging from the Forth Bridge to oil and gas companies. Now it has secured £225,000 of funding from Clydesdale Bank to […]

  • UK: Ithaca Announces Management Changes

    27 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ithaca Energy Inc. (“Ithaca” or the “Company”) announces that the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) Iain McKendrick is ceasing active employment for personal reasons unrelated to his role or the Company. Mr McKendrick will be leaving the Company during October 2013 and will be replaced by Mr Les Thomas, formerly an Executive Director of John Wood […]

  • Qatar ships more LNG to UK

    3 April 2017
    Vessels

    Qatar, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter, has shipped another cargo of the chilled gas to the UK.

  • RockRose closes UK deal with Marathon

    1 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    RockRose Energy has now completed the acquisition of 100% of Marathon Oil U.K. (MOUK) and 100% of Marathon Oil West of Shetland Limited (MOWOS) from subsidiaries of Marathon Oil Corporation. 

  • EnerMech Acquires UK and Australian Companies

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas engineering company, EnerMech, has snapped up Australian industrial sector firm Vicon Services, and UK-based pump equipment specialist Total Reclaim Systems Ltd, in deals worth a combined £10 million. The Aberdeen-based mechanical engineering group will introduce new business lines and significantly strengthen its presence in the multi-billion dollar Australian energy sector through the […]

  • UK-German alliance turns tides

    1 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) played its part in the commemoration of the Battle of Jutland this week in Orkney by showcasing a joint British-German innovation – the PLAT-O tidal energy device.

  • McDermott Opens New UK Base

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    McDermott International, an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (“EPCI”) company focused on executing complex offshore oil and gas projects worldwide, has officially opened its new UK Office. McDermott’s new office in Epsom, near London, has the latest technology in a bright modern environment with a networking café. According to the company’s social media, the new […]

  • UK: Acteon Completes Acquisition of J2

    12 July 2013

    Acteon has completed the acquisition of J2 Engineering Services Ltd, which is based in Aberdeen, UK. J2 Engineering is involved in the rental, maintenance and repair of ROV manipulator arms and associated tooling and equipment. Over the past five years, the company has forged a reputation within the ROV and underwater survey industries for outstanding […]

  • UK: Siemens Purchases MaXccess System

    24 May 2012

    Siemens has purchased the very first MaXccess system to improve the safe transfer of service specialists onto offshore wind turbines. MaXccess was designed by OSBIT Power Ltd and has been tested by a strategic alliance of Siemens, OSBIT Power, Statoil and Fred Olsen Windcarrier to establish the effectiveness of the design. Siemens, which operates a […]

  • Modus Creates AUV Division (UK)

    26 March 2013

    Modus Seabed Intervention continues to demonstrate its commitment to be at the forefront of subsea technologies with the creation of a new Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) division. The North East England-based company has begun an investment programme into a planned fleet of AUV units; utilised for survey and inspection across the offshore field development life […]

  • MSC FLAMINIA Still at Sea (UK)

    16 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    There is still no permission for MSC FLAMINIA to enter a sheltered area or a subsequent emergency port. Reederei NSB and the salvage company both remain in contact with all littoral states to acquire this permission. At the same time, MSC FLAMINIA and its accompanying group of tugs have taken a position over 400 nautical […]

  • New HVDC Centre Opens in UK

    27 April 2017
    Research & Development

    Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has opened a new technology centre in Cumbernauld that will allow the simulation of real life conditions to test and de-risk the use of high voltage direct current (HVDC) on the electricity network in Great Britain. The National HVDC Centre was officially opened by the Scottish Government’s minister for employability and […]

  • Aker Completes Enovate Acquisition (UK)

    27 February 2013

    Aker Solutions said that it had agreed to buy a controlling stake in Aberdeen-based Enovate. The transaction was closed on 26 February. Enovate has developed a wide range of unique and patented components and products for use in open water workover systems, in riser workover systems, rigless intervention systems and drilling safety systems. Enovate’s financial […]

  • UK: Southampton Port Dredging Approved

    10 December 2012

    The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has consented the application to dredge the Marchwood moorings at Southampton Port, but this does not preempt any future decision on the larger application made by ABP. The MMO has permitted the removal of 450,000 cubic metres of material at the Marchwood moorings in order to facilitate the passing of […]

  • Pwllheli Harbour Needs Dredging (UK)

    1 April 2011

    A boat owner says he fears that silting at Pwllheli harbour in Gwynedd has caused an “accident waiting to happen”.   (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, April 1, 2011    

  • UK: Balltec Introduces Helical Connector

    24 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Helical Subsea Mooring Connectors (SMC’s) are a simplified connector suitable for the most demanding mooring applications. Helical connectors build on Balltec’s experience in subsea moorings and are specifically designed to retain ease of use whilst reducing parts count and negating the need for chemicals and environment seals. The Quality and Reliability of offshore mooring hardware […]

  • Oilgen Moves to New Offices (UK)

    2 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Oilgen, a reservoir engineering consultancy, has moved to new offices in Aberdeen’s West End to accommodate the continued growth of the business across the globe. Oilgen, which specialises in high-tech reservoir modelling to forecast and improve oil and gas production, has moved to new offices in Rubislaw Terrace. The specialist consultancy, which was launched in […]

  • Qatar ships more LNG to UK

    7 July 2015
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas import terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on July 14, port data says.

  • UK books Qatari LNG cargo

    7 May 2015

    The UK’s South Hook import terminal will get another cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar on May 14. The cargo is being shipped to the 15.6 mtpa facility onboard the Q-Max tanker Al Mafyar, with a capacity of 266,000 cbm, port data reveals. Qatar Petroleum owns 67.5 per cent of South Hook LNG Terminal Co, […]

  • LNG duo for UK’s Milford Haven

    5 January 2015
    Vessels

    Two LNG cargoes are scheduled for arrival at the two LNG terminals in the Port of Milford Haven.

  • UK: Dredging to Prevent Flooding in Somerset?

    22 April 2013

    The chairman and chief executive of the Somerset Consortium of Drainage Boards described a meeting with two Defra ministers on the Somerset Levels to discuss flooding as ‘encouraging’. Peter Maltby, Chairman, and Nick Stevens, Chief Executive, pressed the case for Government to help fund flood alleviation works for the Somerset Levels with Farming Minster David […]

  • UK: Seahouses Harbour Dredging Completed

    4 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The contractors wrapped up the Seahouses Harbour dredging program last week. This very important cleanup project, funded by North Sunderland Harbour Commissioners, will ensure that this area remains navigable for fishing and leisure boats, reports berwick-advertiser.co.uk. Regarding the Seahouses dredging work, Captain Philip Brabban, harbourmaster, stated: “If we stopped dredging, the silt and sand would […]

  • UK: TRUXOR to Revitalize Bottesford Beck

    15 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    North Lincolnshire Council has been working closely with The Friends of the Beck to regenerate the Bottesford Beck area and with the help of a new ‘amphibious’ machine the area will be improved even more. The TRUXOR machine has been brought in by Ebsford Environmental, the contractor that is carrying out the improvement works along […]

  • UK Spot Gas Prices Up

    29 September 2011

    British prompt gas prices made gains on Thursday morning after a rapid rise in exports to Europe spurred demand to exceed supplies.   (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 29, 2011