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  • 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 […]

  • DECC Approves Enochdhu Development (UK)

    19 September 2013

    ConocoPhillips  and its partner Chevron have received permission from the U.K. Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) for development of the Enochdhu discovery in the U.K. Central North Sea. First oil from Enochdhu is expected in late 2014 and the development is expected to produce at an initial gross peak rate of more than 10,000 […]

  • 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: Day Trip to Strangford Lough

    10 March 2014

    As part of the Wave & Tidal conference, RenewableUK in conjunction with Marine Current Turbines, Minesto, Aquamarine Power and the Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) organised a day trip to Strangford Lough for the conference attendees on Friday 28th February 2014. During the trip participants had the opportunity to take a boat trip to SeaGen and […]

  • Chinese Zhuzhou Buys UK’s SMD

    6 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of CSR Corporation Limited of China, has acquired Specialist Machine Developments (SMD) group.  SMD is organised across a number of business streams, including Work Class ROVs, Subsea Trenching, Submerged Mining and Marine Renewables. Andrew Hodgson, CEO of SMD, commented: “Becoming part of CSR will be a key step […]

  • UK set for Qatari LNG cargo

    4 August 2015
    Vessels

    One of the world’s largest LNG tankers in the world, the 266,000 cbm Mozah, is scheduled to arrive at the UK’s South Hook import terminal next week. The Q-Max vessel, carrying a cargo of the chilled gas from Qatar, is expected to arrive at one of Europe’s biggest LNG receiving terminals on August 11. The […]

  • UK: Yellow Admiral at Seawork 2012

    16 May 2012

    For the last two years Yellow Admiral, the specialist marine employment agency based on the Essex coast, has sponsored the Guinness Bar at Seawork. This has coincided with, and hopefully been partially responsible for, a dramatic change in Yellow Admiral’s performance within the industry. Initially the company was built up around providing staff to the […]

  • Vibrancy for Business at Seawork 2011 (UK)

    23 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    There was a real vibrancy to the 14th edition of Seawork. While the business of maintaining Europe’s marine infrastructure is important work, the prospects surrounding marine renewable energy are proving exciting. By making the most of these opportunities for business, Seawork continues to reinforce its position as Europe’s leading commercial marine exhibition and conference. This […]

  • Forty years of Forties field (UK)

    3 November 2015
    Project & Tenders

    It has now been four decades since the first oil was produced from Forties Alpha platform in the UK North Sea, and transported via the Forties Pipeline System to the onshore Terminal at Cruden Bay, UK. Apache Corporation, the operator of the field on Tuesday informed of the milestone. Situated 177 kilometers east of Aberdeen, Scotland, […]

  • UK: Fairfield Invests in Dunlin Upgrades

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Fairfield Energy Limited, the private, North Sea-focused independent oil and gas company, has invested £70 million in improvements at its Dunlin platform to help increase and sustain production. This is part of a number of developments reinforcing the operator’s commitment to Dunlin and the wider North Sea. The new fuel gas import system and modified […]

  • VolkerWessels UK Shortlisted for Prestigious Award

    26 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    VolkerWessels UK group businesses VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerStevin and VolkerGround Engineering have been named finalists in three categories of the Ground Engineering Awards 2015. Established to recognize excellence in the ground engineering industry, the Ground Engineering Awards assess technical ability, innovation, efficiency and sustainability to highlight the best the industry has to offer. Sustainability Award VolkerFitzpatrick has […]

  • UK: Port of Tyne Buys McNulty

    18 June 2012
    Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Tyne has acquired 10 acres of land adjoining its Tyne Dock estate in South Shields from the Administrators of McNulty Offshore Group Holdings Limited. It is a strategic acquisition which will support the Port’s plans for future growth in both its existing business sectors and new areas.  Andrew Moffat, Chief Executive Officer […]

  • Ferry aground as storms batter UK

    1 February 2008

    A ferry which ran aground at Blackpool has become a casualty of winter storms that have lashed parts of the UK. Fourteen passengers had to be airlifted from the Riverdance freight ferry, nine remaining crew members were rescued after a second Mayday was declared.

  • Oceanteam Springs Into Action for UK Client

    11 September 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Storage

    Oceanteam Solutions has signed a contract with a UK energy company to supply a barge equipped with a 5300t turntable and auxiliary equipment and transport power cables for an offshore wind project from Norway to the Netherlands.

  • UK: Sonardyne Announces Acquisition of MARSS

    30 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Sonardyne  announces the acquisition of MARSS Ltd, a high technology marine company with operations in the UK, Monaco and Italy. The Company is run by founder Johannes Pinl and supported by the European Union security directive. MARSS has led a pan-European team of research and military institutes, legislative bodies and commercial operators in the development […]

  • OMM Begins Restructuring Programme (UK)

    7 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Offshore Marine Management Ltd (OMM), the UK’s independent services provider to the renewables, telecoms and hydrocarbon industries, has commenced a restructuring programme to centralise its core business and all support functions around its operational base in Cambridge. OMM has always been known as an adaptive, flexible and innovative company. The forthcoming changes to the previous […]

  • Three LNG cargoes heading for UK

    19 November 2019

    Liquefied natural gas import facilities located on the shores of the UK’s Milford Haven waterway are set to receive three cargoes over the coming days. 

  • Subsea UK Awards Winners Announced

    3 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Subsea UK awards winners have been officially announced. The awards dinner took place on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, during Subsea Expo – Europe’s largest subsea focused exhibition and conference. Hydro Group has won the coveted ‘Subsea Company of the Year’ award among the finalists JDR Cable Systems and […]

  • Controlled Dredging for Enviromental Preservation (UK)

    19 May 2010

    Controlled dredging is to take place on the Norfolk Broads to keep open a navigation and restore a “lost” island. [mappress] Source: news, May 19, 2010;

  • UK Government: Ports to be fast-tracked

    10 November 2009

    Ports are to be fast-tracked through the planning process, and the framework for new port development was published yesterday in the draft ports National Policy Statement (NPS). Source: New Civil Engineer, November 10, 2009;

  • Sonardyne Achieves Another Milestone (UK)

    2 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Sonardyne International Ltd. is celebrating a record sales quarter for its Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar (IDS) for permanent installation at multiple locations across the USA, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Over the coming months, Sentinel will be deployed in multiple head configurations with integrated command and control solutions to protect strategic harbours and critical infrastructure for a […]

  • UK: Bright Future for Londonderry Port

    10 September 2012

    Recently, the Harbour Commissioners have launched a range of additional brands to “reflect the expanding and diversified range of activities conducted by the port and to assist in the drive to further build on its current strength ” according to Chairman, Mr Garvan O’Doherty. The launch took place at Timber Quay Derry / Londonderry alongside […]

  • Coretrax Names Operations Manager (UK)

    30 April 2013
    Equipment

    Aberdeen-based oilfield services firm Coretrax Technology Limited has appointed an operations manager to focus on the planning, development and execution of wellbore cleanup and displacement. In his new role, Jim Hepburn is responsible for the pre and post job analysis of wellbore cleanup activities, ensuring maximum value to client offshore operations. He joins the company […]

  • “Shipbuilding in UK” Market Study Released

    29 May 2011

      Companies in this industry build ships and construct floating structures. Products include commercial ships such as passenger vessels, ferry boats, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, warships and fishing boats. Industry players also build hovercrafts, drill platforms and floating structures. The industry does not include repair activities, but does include ship rebuilding and overhauls. The industry […]

  • 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 is potentially… (timesandstar) [mappress] Source: timesandstar, May 20, 2011