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  • First Newton Room Opens in UK

    26 March 2019

    The first Norwegian style learning centre in the UK has officially opened in Thurso on Monday. Newton Rooms are designed to inspire more young people to become interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), and encourage them to study these subjects in school and beyond. The centre at North Highland College UHI in Thurso […]

  • Thor Brings Its Business to UK

    12 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Swedish shipping line Thor has established its first UK base at Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Hull. The company, which operates three vessels, the Odin, the Alrek and the Frej, will use the former TransAtlantic terminal for handling 300,000 tonnes of steel and other cargoes each year. The route, which runs through Sweden, Hull, […]

  • Expro Receives RoSPA Award (UK)

    9 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Leading international oilfield services company Expro has once again received an award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents in recognition of its safety record. Expro has been commended in the Oil & Gas Industry Sector of the annual 2011 RoSPA safety awards; making it the seventh year in a row Expro has […]

  • UK: Lincshore Dredging Program Completed

    28 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Lincshore, the Environment Agency’s multi-million pound flagship scheme, finished on Friday 23 May. This year’s campaign began on 17 April following on from work to rebuild the sand dunes north of Mablethorpe that were badly damaged by the December tidal surge. Mark Adams, Coastal Engineer, said: “Once again, we have been using the dredger Breughel, […]

  • Trelleborg Acquires Ambler Technologies (UK)

    9 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg has, through its business area Trelleborg Offshore & Construction, signed an agreement and finalized the acquisition of the U.K. company Ambler Technologies Ltd. The company develops and produces composite materials that create strictly specified buoyancy and insulation properties in applications used primarily in deep-sea environments. The acquisition provides Trelleborg with access to cutting-edge expertise […]

  • UK: Ocean Atlantic Ready for Charter

    14 February 2013

    The Hotel accommodation vessel Ocean Atlantic is ready for charter. After some months in a yard in Polen the former ropax ferry is ready to act as hotel accommodation vessel to the offshore wind industry. ”With its 118 single cabin capacity and plenty deck space for containers and tools we expect to have supplied a […]

  • UK: Industry Focuses on Foundation Costs

    26 March 2013

    The sub area selected by the senior executives with most potential for cost reduction was foundations, with almost twice as many responses as the next closest. Foundations make up 19% of an offshore wind power plant’s LCOE according to Lindoe Offshore Renewables Center [LORC]. Foundation cost reduction, and the cost of the logistics to their […]

  • UK: Port of Workington in Expansion Mode

    20 May 2011

    Plans are in the pipeline to turn the Port of Workington into a major European player by developing links with consumer shipping. The move… (timesandstar) [mappress] Source: timesandstar, May 20, 2011;

  • UK: Falmouth Welcomes Shipping Minister

    14 April 2011

    Shipping Minister Mike Penning has today backed proposals by Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) for the future of the port, which could create hundreds of jobs over the next five years and safeguard the local economy. During the two-hour visit Mr Penning was given a guided tour of the harbour onboard pilot boat Trelawney, and learned […]

  • UK: Teesport Expansion Project Begins

    2 February 2011

    Durham-based Hall Construction has begun work on the development of PD Ports’ Teesport container handling facility on the North East coast…   (logisticsmanager) [mappress] Source: logisticsmanager, February 3, 2011;

  • UK: Cromford Canal Cleanup Completed

    21 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Three of Shorflo’s 6” Super diesel pumps have enabled specialist contractor Ebsford Environmental clean-up over 2km of the Cromford Canal near Matlock for Derbyshire County Council. The task required Ebsford Environmental to dredge the canal clear of accumulated silt to allow the use of horse-drawn passenger boats to give tours of the historic waterway, set […]

  • UTEC StarNet Boosts UK Team

    30 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    UTEC StarNet a division of global offshore survey company UTEC has appointed Colin McHardy as the new Business Unit Director. According to the company, with extensive experience gained from various executive director and operation manager roles, McHaardy’s track record makes him well placed to help drive UTEC StarNet’s ambitious growth plans. Part of the UTEC […]

  • UK-Ireland Interconnector Officially Opens

    21 September 2012
    Storage

    Secretary of State Edward Davey yesterday joined An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Ireland’s Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, and EU Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger to open officially Ireland’s first electricity link to Great Britain. The EirGrid East West Interconnector runs between Deeside in north Wales and Woodland, County Meath in Ireland. Approximately […]

  • Trapoil Announces Directorate Change (UK)

    29 March 2013
    Business & Finance

      Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration, appraisal and production company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, announces the resignation of David Kemp, the Group’s Finance Director. Kemp will remain with the Group until 12 April 2013, during which time he will have effected a handover to John […]

  • UK: Wood Group Profit Climbs

    6 March 2012

    Wood Group of UK reported its full year results for the year ended 31 December 2011. Financial Highlights – Total revenue of $6,052.3m (2010: $5,063.1) up 19.5% – Total EBITA1 of $398.7m (2010: $344.8m) up 15.6% – Revenue from continuing operations of $5,666.8m (2010: $4,085.1m) up 38.7% – EBITA from continuing operations2 of $341.6m (2010: […]

  • UK: Seacat Volunteer Hits the Water

    6 January 2014

    Class-leading offshore wind transfer vessel operator Seacat Services and South Boats Isle of Wight, the UK’s foremost manufacturer of state of the art Wind Farm Service Vessels (WFSV) today launched the latest of a string of vessels to benefit from a long-standing development relationship. Seacat Volunteer, a 24m South Catamaran designed and built at the […]

  • Scottish Wave Project Selected as One of Twelve UK Bids Submitted by UK Government for EU Funding

    12 May 2011

      A collaborative project bringing together three of Europe’s leading utilities and wave energy technologies provided by Aquamarine Power and Pelamis has been selected by the UK Government for a major European funding bid. The Pentland Orkney Wave Energy Resource (POWER) Ltd project is the only wave energy bid being put forward by the UK […]

  • CNOOC drills duster offshore UK

    24 October 2019
    Exploration & Production

    CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited has drilled a dry well located West of Shetland. CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, confirmed to Offshore Energy Today on Thursday it had drilled and completed its Howick exploration well, 206/21-1, located West of Shetland. The well was safely plugged and abandoned with dry hole status, […]

  • UK: LNG Bunkering Group Formed

    25 July 2012

    The inaugural meeting of the Natural Gas Marine Fuel Safety Advisory Group was held in London recently. The cross-industry group has been established by the liquefied gas shipping industry to advise on the design, operation, maintenance and training for natural gas marine fuel systems. The terms of reference of the new group cover the design, […]

  • Numbers for Seawork 2014 Increase (UK)

    8 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Following its strongest performance to date in its 16-year history, Seawork International, the commercial marine exhibition and conference, will encompass more stands, more facilities and more opportunities than ever before, when it opens for its three -­ day run on Tuesday 10 June, 2014. With year-on-­year reservations showing positive growth, exhibition organisers Mercator Media, have […]

  • Dundee to Become Renewable Center (UK)

    21 January 2011

    DUNDEE could be in line for hundreds of jobs with the development of a manufacturing base for offshore wind turbines. Spanish wind energy…   By Frank Cassidy (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: pressandjournal, January 21, 2011

  • UK: Copland’s Dock Development Underway

    16 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Work is well underway at the Copland’s Dock development in Stromness, according to the Orkney Islands Council . Temporary works and dredging for the new pier were due to start in January followed by piling in February. The contract is scheduled for completion in February 2014. The Copland’s Dock development, the third part of the Council’s […]

  • UK: Veripos Introduces LD4 HDT

    25 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Veripos has recently introduced a new-generation configurable receiver designed to provide integrated mobile solutions for a wide range of offshore location and heading applications – the LD4 HDT. Weighing less than 2kg, the compact IP55-rated unit can be configured to deliver a robust and accurate heading and any positioning solution provided by Veripos’s extensive range […]

  • EMGS’ UK Executive Briefing Successful

    23 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    About 40 energy-company representatives participated in an EMGS executive briefing in London on the 16 November 2011. The forum facilitated open and constructive dialogue, said EMGS in its press release. Candid reports on the application of 3D EM methods by Shell and Emergy Exploration were a particular source for discussions. Susanne Witte, manager quantitative reservoir […]

  • BG: QCLNG Project on Track, UK

    9 September 2013

    BG Group is hosting a Capital Markets Day for analysts and investors focussing on its world-class exploration business and unique LNG model.  In addition, the Group also updates on progress against milestones; operations; and, the delivery of its key growth projects. Operational update All guidance for 2013 remains unchanged. Delivery of all our 2013 production […]