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  • UK: Shell Closes Gannet Valve

    21 August 2011

    Royal Dutch Shell said it had moved closer to stemming Britain’s biggest oil spill for over a decade by closing a valve from which crude … [mappress] Source: reuters, August 21, 2011;

  • 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.

  • Industry urges UK government to embrace renewables

    18 April 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Six renewable energy trade associations from the UK have in a joint letter called the UK government to embrace a wide range of renewable energy technologies in its upcoming Industrial Strategy.

  • Neftex Recruits New Staff (UK)

    30 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Neftex, a dynamic earth science research company serving the international resources industries (principally oil, gas and minerals), has reported a rise of more than 30% in turnover, with an increase from under £7million in 2011 to more than £9million in October 2012. Against this background of business growth, Neftex has recruited 26 staff in the […]

  • 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 […]

  • CHC gets extension on Neptune’s UK assets

    4 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Offshore helicopter operator CHC has been awarded a contract extension by Neptune Energy for operations in the UK North Sea.

  • UK to Lay Out CfD Specs This Year

    23 July 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Human Capital, Project & Tenders

    The UK government plans to set out the parameters of the next year’s Contracts for Difference auction later this year, Energy and Clean Growth Minister Claire Perry said.

  • UK increases tidal stream ringfence budget

    31 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vision

    The Marine Energy Council (MEC) welcomed the increase, which is expected to contract an additional 25 MW of tidal stream capacity to the UK’s deployment pipeline. 

  • New Members Join Subsea UK Board

    9 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK has added three new members to its board of directors. Nicky Etherson, group commercial director for Bibby Offshore, Zander Bruce, subsea operations manager for BP North Sea and Phil Simons, vice president (North Sea and Canada) for Subsea 7 have joined the board of Subsea UK. Bill Edgar, chairman of Subsea UK, said: “Zander, […]

  • UK sees 3Q growth in oil production

    23 December 2015

    UK’s total production of crude oil and natural gas liquids in the third quarter this year grew 27 percent, when compared to the same period in 2014. Worth noting, production in 3Q 2014 was at the lower levels than in any other quarter since 1977, but has since stabilized. According to statistics issued by the […]

  • UK: Dulas Announces Strategic Partnership with Chillwind

    6 June 2012

    Dulas Ltd, one of the UK’s longest standing renewable energy companies with 30 years’ experience in the sector, has announced that it is in negotiations to purchase Chillwind Ltd, the UK’s leading meteorological mast supply company. The partnership will strengthen Dulas’ ability to manufacture, distribute and install met masts across the UK and in Europe, […]

  • Growing activities on UK continental shelf

    17 December 2007

    At the beginning of December StatoilHydro completed an agreement with Chevron to take over three heavy oil licences on the British continental shelf (UKCS). This is the first-ever operatorship for the group in this area.

  • New UK and Eire Marine Agent

    2 January 2006

    In the New Year, AXYS Technologies Inc. has continued their search for progressive Agents to represent its marine equipment and services in the International market. ATI is pleased to announce their most recent partnership with Planet Ocean.

  • Nigerian, Qatari cargoes heading for UK

    22 April 2019
    Vessels

    Liquefied natural gas terminals located at the United Kingdom’s Milford Haven waterway are set to receive a cargo each during the week. 

  • UK to get Qatari LNG cargo

    15 February 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar next week. According to the port data, one of the world’s largest LNG carriers, the 266,000-cbm Aamira, is set to dock at South Hook LNG jetty in the port of Milford Haven on February […]

  • UK: Maersk Places Orders for SOLASOLV

    11 December 2012

    Solar Solve Marine, the South Shields based manufacturer of SOLASOLV® anti-glare, heat rejecting roller screens for navigation bridge and control room windows, recently received a number of orders from Maersk . At the end of September an order for 28 SOLASAFE® roller screens was received for the Maersk Fetcher, a supply ship. Then at the […]

  • New Study on Flood Defenses in the UK

    1 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Environment Agency has just released a new economic assessment to aid planning for flooding and coastal risk management over the next 50 years. The study uses new climate change, population and mapping data to set out potential future scenarios, assessing how funding could be best allocated to meet these challenges. The long-term investment scenarios report states […]

  • SGS connects UK’s winds and tides

    25 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) plans to use its technology to enable a shared grid connection of the MeyGen tidal array and Lochend wind farm in Scotland.

  • Hayling Gets New Breakwater (UK)

    18 May 2010

    FLOOD defence bosses have refloated the idea of Hayling getting a breakwater which will not only protect the Island’s south eastern shore… [mappress] Source: haylingtoday, May 18, 2010;

  • UK: Nautronix Expands Sales Team

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    As the result of rapid growth, throughout the years, Nautronix announces a new appointment within the sales team. Experienced Business Development Manager, Donald Thomson has been appointed as the company’s VP Sales, Global Commercial Acoustics. He will assume direct responsibility for sales in the global marketplace of Nautronix’ product lines; NASCoM Wireless Controls, NASDrill Vessels […]

  • UK PM Names New Energy Minister

    15 July 2014
    Authorities & Government

    UK Prime Minister David Cameron is currently reshuffling his Cabinet and announcing new ministerial appointments. Matthew Hancock is appointed as Minister of State at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Minister of State at the Department of Energy and Climate Change and Minister of State for Portsmouth. He takes the place of Michael Fallon MP, who had […]

  • UK: WilHunter Ready to Spud Timon Well

    4 May 2012

    The WilHunter semi-submersible drilling rig, owned by Awilco Drilling, has arrived on location to drill the Timon prospect (Valiant, 10%) located in the UK Northern North Sea in Blocks 211/11b and 211/16b, reports Valiant Petroleum. The well is expected to spud within the next few days and take approximately 40 days to complete. Timon is […]

  • UK: SeaEnergy Announces 2011 Results

    4 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    SeaEnergy PLC announces its audited results for the year ended 31 December 2011. Financial Summary The clear financial highlight of 2011 was the conclusion of the sale of SERL to Repsol Nuevas Energias UK Limited. This resulted in the Group recording a profit of £25.3 million for the financial year compared with a loss of […]

  • Nexen Kicks Off Golden Eagle (UK)

    3 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nexen Petroleum UK, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, has started production from its Golden Eagle Area Development (GEAD) in the UK North Sea. The GEAD includes development of the Golden Eagle, Peregrine and Solitaire fields. The fields are located in blocks 20/1S, 20/1N and 14/26a of the North Sea, and are located 70km northeast of […]

  • CMA CGM to launch startup accelerator in UK

    5 October 2023
    Automation, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Green Marine, Innovation, IT & Software, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    French shipping major CMA CGM Group plans to launch ZEBOX UK, a global startup accelerator, in Manchester this month. The Manchester-based startup accelerator is ZEBOX’s sixth innovation hub in the world, focusing on operational efficiency, decarbonization, future of work and artificial intelligence in supply chain, logistics, transport, energy and beyond. With five universities, attractive financial […]