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  • UK: BMT Expands Operations Team

    25 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    BMT Scientific Marine Services has announced an expansion of its operations team with the appointment of Phil Hart as the new Vice President of Operations and Jeffrey Lewis as Vice President – Client Support Operations. Phil has over 17 years of experience in the offshore industry, including project management, technology development, designing and implementing new […]

  • UK: Port of Tyne on Right Track

    21 March 2012

    The Port, one of the UK’s major deep sea ports, has increased tonnage of cargoes handled by 66% compared to 2010 and has broken its own records for handling cars, containers and bulk cargoes in the form of wood pellets. Total tonnage recorded for 2011 increased by 2.1 million tonnes to 5.3 million tonnes. The […]

  • Italdraghe: Another Marina Master for UK

    27 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Italdraghe SpA, Italy’s best known dredger manufacturer, has just been awarded a contract to build another Marina Master 8000 dredger for the United Kingdom.    This will be the second dredger of its kind to be supplied to a UK marina owner requiring versatile, easily-manoeuvrable, precision dredging equipment. A key feature of the dredger will […]

  • Wood Group Buys Intetech, UK

    22 May 2013

    Wood Group announced the acquisition of Intetech Limited, a niche provider of software and engineering consultancy services for well integrity and corrosion management to the global oil & gas market.  Formed in 1991, Intetech employs around 30 people, had revenue for the year to December 2012 of $4.2m and operates internationally from offices near Chester, […]

  • UK: ETI Welcomes LCICG’s Reports

    16 August 2012
    Research & Development

    The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has welcomed a trio of reports issued today by the Low Carbon Innovation Co-ordination Group (LCICG). The ETI is a founding member of the LCICG. The three Technology Innovation Needs Assessment (TINA) reports on Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS), Marine Energy and Electricity Networks & Storage (EN&S) explore the commercial […]

  • UK, Norway drone alliance revealed

    30 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    UK-based Cyberhawk Innovations, a drone inspection and survey provider, has recently signed a partnership agreement with the Norwegian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operator Nordic Unmanned. The agreement was signed to combine Cyberhawk’s cloud based asset management software, iHawk, with Nordic Unmanned’s detailed local knowledge and UAV experience, the British company explained. According to Cyberhawk, iHawk allows […]

  • UK Boosts Funds for Subsea CCS

    27 November 2014
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Companies developing cutting edge low carbon energy projects in generation, efficiency and storage, such as capturing carbon emissions or turning buildings into power stations, have the chance to bid for an extra £5 million of funding in the fourth round of the Government’s Energy Entrepreneurs’ Fund (EEF). Today also sees 19 projects being awarded a […]

  • 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 […]

  • New Subsea Company Established in the UK

    5 September 2016

    A new subsea company, dedicated to the offshore energy industry, was officially launched in Bristol, UK, today. Rovco, which is focused on underwater integrity, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), surveying and subsea services for both oil and gas and renewables sectors, has already secured its first contract with UK Marine Trust. The company also announced that it is about […]

  • UK: Oceanographers Plan to Weight the Ocean

    7 September 2012

    UK oceanographers have thought of a novel way to measure the global ocean – weigh it. In research published this week, scientists from the National Oceanography Centre and Newcastle University have proposed an idea that will assess the mass of the world ocean by weighing at a single point.  The National Oceanography Centre’s Prof Christopher […]

  • UK: IMCA Appoints New CEO

    13 September 2012

    Chris Charman has been appointed as Chief Executive of IMCA (International Marine Contractors Association) taking over from Hugh Williams who is retiring. He will take up the position on 3 December 2012. IMCA is the international trade association for offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies with about 850 members in over 60 countries all around […]

  • UK: Robin Goodwin Joins ThinJack

    21 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeenshire-based oil service firm ThinJack has announced the appointment of Robin Goodwin to the team. Prior to joining ThinJack, Robin from Gloucestershire enjoyed a career as a mechanic and tyre specialist with BMW based in the UK. His new role within ThinJack’s Westhill-based team will see him assist in the provision of specialist flange separation […]

  • UK: TAG Joins Norstec’s Partnership

    26 April 2012

    TAG Energy Solutions has become one of the first UK companies to join a new renewables sector initiative launched by the Prime Minister, David Cameron. Unveiled at the Clean Energy Ministerial Conference, ‘Norstec’ is a new industry partnership, which brings together key players with an interest in making the most of the North Sea’s renewable […]

  • UK: Worldwide Appeal of Seawork 2012

    20 March 2012

    With more overseas involvement than ever before, Seawork (22-24 May, Southampton) in its 15th year is set to deliver an outstanding performance as a demonstration arena and meeting venue of international importance. The world afloat On the pontoons, Sweden is represented by Light Marin and combat, patrol and pilot boat specialists Dockstavarvet, which will be […]

  • Bowtech Invests in New HQ (UK)

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    GLOBAL subsea and energy sector imaging systems specialist Bowtech Products Ltd today confirms it is investing more than £3million in the development of its new headquarters, as it is unveiled as the first occupant of Aberdeen’s major new international business park, ABZ. Bowtech Products has secured a prominent entrance plot at ABZ, where it will […]

  • 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 […]

  • Importance of Offshore Wind Cables (UK)

    30 May 2011

    The recent UK announcements on offshore wind construction have focused on the connecting cables between an offshore wind farm and the shore. “British energy regulator Ofgem has awarded a consortium of Balfour Beatty and investors AMP Capital and Equitix the right to own and operate a high-voltage transmission link to a UK offshore wind farm” […]

  • MHPA Boosts Investment Opportunities (UK)

    31 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Milford Haven Port Authority (MHPA) has announced the appointment of three new board members. It is expected their experience will encourage more investment into Pembrokeshire, in line with the Port’s aim to boost economic prosperity on the Haven and for Wales. The three new non-executive members of the board, who will take up their posts […]

  • 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: New Look for Winsford Marina

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Winsford’s new-look marina will be one of the star attractions at next weekend’s inaugural Salt Regatta. Cheshire West and Chester Council has invested more than £40,000 to upgrade the tired-looking marina in time for the annual Winsford Salt Fair, which for the first time this year will welcome a flotilla of vessels to the Weaver. The […]

  • Dredging on Scalloway Harbour Delayed (UK)

    26 August 2010

    Work to dredge the channel into Scalloway harbour will be delayed after Shetland Islands Council received no tenders within the £3 million… (shetland-news) [mappress] Source: shetland-news, August 26, 2010;

  • UK: Investcorp Announces Acquisition of Hydrasun

    18 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Investcorp Gulf Opportunity Fund – along with other affiliates of Investcorp, a leading provider and manager of alternative investment products, announced today that they have agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Hydrasun, an international provider of fluid control equipment and solutions for the global offshore oil and gas sector, from Equistone Partners Europe […]

  • ESI Specialises in Subsea Techonology (UK)

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ESI Technology was established in 1985 and specialises in the design and manufacture of high quality pressure transducers and transmitters incorporating the superior Silicon-on-Sapphire sensor technology (SOS). Oil, gas & subsea applications have become a speciality of the company. The ability of ESI to meet specialist requirements for the subsea market can be illustrated by […]

  • Masterton Dismantling LNG Tanks (UK)

    17 October 2012
    Project & Tenders

    Grangemouth-based decommissioning specialist Masterton has been awarded a £4m contract by international electricity and gas giant, National Grid. The highly experienced contractor whose head office is in Bo’ness Road, Grangemouth, is dismantling four liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanks and associated process plant at National Grid’s storage facility at Partington, Manchester. This is the first LNG […]

  • UK: WilHunter Rig Back to Drilling

    22 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Further to the stock exchange announcements of 31st of January and 18th February 2012, Awilco Drilling PLC confirms that the WilHunter recommenced normal drilling activity yesterday, 21st March, for MPX Energy Ltd on the Orlando well, Block 3/3b in the UKCS, as part of the SPD multi-well multi-client programme. Awilco Drilling PLC previously reported that […]