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  • Milestone Year for UK Offshore Wind

    10 November 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Huub den Rooijen, Head of Offshore Wind at The Crown Estate which manages the UK seabed, assesses the case for offshore wind in turbulent times and calls for greater transparency in debating energy future. UK has seen significant milestones hit, such as 4 GW of capacity now in operation – enough to meet the electricity demands […]

  • Perpetuwave Power Wins UK Grant

    4 June 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Wave energy developer Perpetuwave Power PTY LTD announced its recently established subsidiary Perpetuwave Power UK Ltd has been awarded a grant of approximately $110,000 from the European Regional Development Fund Convergence Programme. The grant supports development of Perpetuwave Power’s world-leading ‘Wave Harvester’ technology. The “Wave Harvester” technology converts up to 40% of the oceans contained […]

  • UK: Statoil faces disappointment at Verbier

    11 September 2017
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Statoil is unlikely to drill a sidetrack well on the Verbier prospect in the UK North Sea after encountering a water bearing reservoir at its exploration well.  Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG), a partner in the well, said on Monday that the exploration well 20/05b-13 drilled on the P.2170 licence Blocks, 20/05b & 21/1d […]

  • ABPmer Launches Renewables Channel (UK)

    16 June 2011

    ABPmer announces a new phase in the dissemination of marine renewable resource mapping tools for wind, wave and tidal developers with the launch of the Renewables Channel on WEBvision, their online spatial information sharing platform. The Renewables Channel allows browsers to interrogate the recently developed Western Isles and Northern Ireland (WINI) numerical model, which provides […]

  • Pedro-Boat appoints UK dealer

    30 July 2010

    Pedro-Boat, a Dutch manufacturer of steel-hulled motorcruisers, has appointed Global Yachts as its new Cantia dealer in the UK. Located in Hamble Point Marina, Southampton, Global Yachts has been active in the brokerage of motor and sailing boats for several years. The company, which is headed by managing director Mark Chapman, already serves as a […]

  • UK: Offshore Achievements Awards Winners

    16 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Top individuals and companies in the offshore industry were celebrated last night at the 2012 Offshore Achievement Awards, with AMEC winning the Best Large Company Award and Professor Alex Kemp being awarded the Lifetime Achievement accolade. An audience of more than 370 guests attended the 26th OAA awards ceremony at Ardoe House Hotel, Aberdeen. They […]

  • Trelleborg to Exhibit Subsea Skills in UK

    2 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Trelleborg Sealing Solutions will showcase its subsea capabilities at two UK conferences this month. The sealing specialist is helping oilfield operators “stay ahead of the game” in the quest to drill deeper, providing high-integrity sealing solutions able to stand up to the extreme operating pressures and temperatures of deep-water locations. The global developer and manufacturer […]

  • UTEC Announces Acquisition of Geomarine (UK)

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Leading independent offshore survey company UTEC has announced the acquisition of Geomarine Ltd. UTEC – which is based in Houston, Texas and has offices around the world including Aberdeen, Scotland – has acquired Geomarine Ltd which is headquartered in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with operational offices in Bath, England and Singapore. The move will capitalize on a natural […]

  • UK: Cosalt Appoints In-House Lawyer

    20 March 2012

      Cosalt announced the appointment of Nick Ravaji as In-House Lawyer for the Group. In this role Nick will report directly to the CEO, and will be based at Cosalt Offshore offices in Aberdeen. Nick will advise on a broad range of commercial activities, including partnerships with suppliers and clients. Nick will also take on […]

  • UK: Trump to Fight EOWDC in Courts

    13 February 2013

    The Trump Organisation executive vice president George Sorial has confirmed that Donald Trump will stop the proposed European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) from being built close to his golf resort by filing an appeal to any approval of the project. “It will be many years before we have exhausted the appeals process, which we […]

  • Qatari LNG Cargo Bound for UK

    13 March 2012
    Vessels

    The Al Samriya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on March 20, 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 […]

  • UK Launches Maritime Growth Study

    21 January 2015

    The U.K. Government has launched the Maritime Growth Study, a major public consultation on future policy and support measures for British shipping and seafarers. The six-week consultation is seeking evidence from all in the maritime sector on what the government can do to keep British shipping internationally competitive. The Maritime Growth Study will examine issues including maritime […]

  • UK: Teesport Gets New TOS

    4 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    PD Ports has successfully installed a new Terminal Operating System (TOS) at Teesport. The new system, which was built by Navis, a software development company specialising in terminal operating systems, was introduced to further improve efficiency for customers, as well as the speed and agility of operations at Teesport’s container terminal. The implementation of the […]

  • UK: River Avon Dredging Completed

    10 April 2013

    From April 9, boaters will once again be able to navigate the River Avon between Bristol and Bath, after a large quantity of silt, built-up throughout a torrid winter of downpours and flooding, has been removed from Hanham Lock. The lock has been closed since October due to excessively high water levels, which carried silt […]

  • UK: SCAR 1 Completes Trials

    16 April 2012

      An innovative piece of underwater technology has just completed its first trials in the North Atlantic. Ecosse Subsea Systems’ wholly owned subsea trenching system SCAR 1 has just ploughed a 20-metre wide, one kilometre stretch of seabed to the West of Shetland to remove boulders prior to umbilical and pipelay work. Following the initial […]

  • UK: Falmouth Harbour Masterplan Unveiled

    21 September 2011

    Key players behind Falmouth’s proposed £106 million docks development scheme, have travelled to Westminster to present their masterplan to… (cospp) [mappress] Source: cospp, September 21, 2011;

  • UK: Dredger Arrives at Arbroath Harbor

    30 July 2012

    Due to the high levels of silt in the Arbroath harbor, the all-weather lifeboat has been unable to launch. According to thecourier.co.uk, the Angus Council was unable to find a replacement for a dredging contract that ended in December 2010 and since then an accumulation of muck has blocked the RNLI station’s slipway and the […]

  • UK set for more Qatari LNG

    11 May 2015
    Vessels

    The South Hook LNG terminal in the UK is scheduled to receive a fresh load of Qatari LNG.

  • UK Moves Up CfD Timetable

    22 January 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Following an early completion of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) appeals from unsuccessful applicants, UK government has moved up the schedule for the first allocation of the subsidy scheme. Low Carbon Contracts Company, owned by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), announced the sealed bid window for CfD will open on 29 January, […]

  • UK books more Qatari LNG

    4 April 2016
    Vessels

    South Hook LNG terminal in the UK is scheduled to receive another cargo of liquefied natural gas from Qatar next week.

  • UK: Divers Fined for Shipwreck Raids

    3 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    In a landmark case two divers from Kent have been made to pay a total of £63,500 in fines and costs for not declaring valuable items from shipwrecks off the UK coast. David Knight and Edward Huzzey, both from Sandgate, had previously pleaded guilty to 19 offences between them, contrary to section 236 and section […]

  • MSC FLAMINIA Nears UK Coast

    27 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    MSC FLAMINIA and its accompanying group of tugs are approaching the coast of the UK. Due to damaged cargo and extinguishing water, the vessel is listing by 11 degrees. After the prevailing fog of the last days lifted, a team of firefighting experts was able to board MSC FLAMINIA on Wednesday. However, a closer inspection […]

  • Subsea UK Awards Winners Revealed

    12 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The outstanding achievements and innovative technologies devised by some of the country’s leading subsea companies over the past 12 months were recognised at Subsea UK Awards.  The gala event, which was attended by over 850 people, closed the opening day of Subsea Expo and was sponsored by Forum Energy Technologies, Costain Upstream, Genesis and SETS. […]

  • UK: EnQuest Completes Kraken Acqusition

    16 March 2012

    EnQuest PLC (‘EnQuest’) today announces that it has completed the acquisition of 25% of the in the UK North Sea blocks 9/2b and 9/2c, including the Kraken discovery, from Nautical Petroleum plc. This agreement and the associated details of the transaction were announced on 24 January 2012 when Enquest reported it would will pay Nautical […]

  • BG of UK Sells Comgas Stake

    29 May 2012

    BG Group of UK today announced it had signed a definitive binding agreement with Cosan S.A. Indústria e Comércio for the sale of the Group’s entire 60.1% holding in Comgás for Brazilian reais 3.4 billion in cash, or approximately $1.7 billion. In addition, the transaction will reduce debt on the BG Group balance sheet by […]