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  • UK books first April LNG cargo

    27 March 2017

    The United Kingdom has booked its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for April, extending the recent rise in imports of the chilled fuel. The 266,000-cbm Q-Max LNG tanker Rasheeda is expected to arrive at the UK’s South Hook LNG terminal on April 2 from Qatar, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority data. LNG deliveries […]

  • UK gov’t launches bidding process for Freeports

    16 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy

    The UK government has launched the bidding process for the first seven Freeports in England.

  • UK: Busy Month for OSBIT Power

    13 July 2012

    Within a one month period OSBIT Power (OP) has received orders for their MaXccess wind turbine access system from both Siemens and Scira Offshore Energy (Scira is a joint venture between Statoil and Statkraft and owns the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm), positive feedback from E.ON following trials. Dr Tony Trapp, Chief Executive of the […]

  • Oil & Gas UK Predicts Progress in Decommissioning

    15 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A new report by Oil & Gas UK forecasts a gradual but steady rise in offshore oil and gas decommissioning in the UK and Norway over the next ten years, with activity growing from a market worth over £2 billion in 2015. The report is the first survey of both the UK and Norwegian decommissioning […]

  • Oil & Gas UK welcomes OGA CEO

    6 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Oil & Gas UK has welcomed the appointment of first chief executive for the new Oil and Gas Authority.  DECC has today informed that Andy Samuel has been appointed as the first chief executive of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA). Commenting on that announcement  Oil & Gas UK’s chief executive Malcolm Webb said: “Oil & […]

  • HSSE Opens New Base in Lowestoft (UK)

    6 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Hughes Sub Surface Engineering Ltd has officially opened another office in Lowestoft,East Coast. HSSE has the capability to support projects throughout the UK and Europe, and believe that an office local to the East coast will provide a strong strategic base of operations. The new HSSE facility will enable the company to bring more of […]

  • UK: FCG to Expand Its Fleet

    31 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Finnish survey company Finnish Consulting Group Ltd (FCG) has placed an order for a new GRP survey boat from Blyth Workcats Ltd of Canvey Island, UK. The 14-meter catamaran will be known as the Nordic Sonar and it is now being built to meet the specialized needs of the FCG survey teams. It will be […]

  • MCT Response to ROC Banding Review (UK)

    21 October 2011

    Andrew Tyler of MCT, the developer of the world’s only operational full-scale commercial tidal current turbine, has responded to the ROC banding review issued by the Department for Energy and Climate Change:  “We welcome the Government’s decision to offer the marine industry the level of support that it has committed to in today’s announcement, which […]

  • Statoil completes Utgard field transaction (UK)

    28 June 2016

    Statoil and JX Nippon have completed their transaction whereby Statoil has acquired JX Nippon’s 45% equity share in, and operatorship of, the UK licence for the Utgard field. The pair entered into an agreement whereby Statoil will become the operator of the field earlier in June. Through this transaction Statoil now has a 100% interest in […]

  • UK Exporting Renewables to Six Continents – Report

    18 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    UK-based onshore and offshore wind, wave and tidal energy companies are now exporting their products and services to 37 countries across six continents, a report published by RenewableUK shows. Using an illustrative sample of companies involved in the sector, “Export Nation” reveals that 47 UK firms signed 465 contracts worth up to GBP 53 million […]

  • Eni spuds Rowallan well offshore UK

    31 December 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Eni has started drilling it Rowallan exploration well 22/19c-g in the North Sea offshore the UK.

  • NTA Campaign Publishes Information Update (UK)

    20 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      The No Tiree Array (NTA) campaign, which opposes to Argyll Array offshore wind farm, has published an information update on its website regarding basking sharks, night time visualisations of the proposed offshore wind farm and conflicting wind subsidy policies between Scotland and the UK. In its update, NTA brings tracking maps of the Scottish […]

  • IGas Acquires Nexen Exploration UK Limited

    4 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      IGas, a domestic gas producer and leading developer of unconventional gas resources in the UK, today announces that it has received the necessary regulatory approval to become the operator and sole owner of its licences. This follows an announcement on 31st January 2011 of the signing of an agreement with Nexen Petroleum UK Limited, […]

  • UK Keeps Piracy Ransom Payment Legal

    21 January 2015

    The UK government has pledged that it would not outlaw the payment of ransoms to secure the release of seafarers held hostage by pirates. Maritime trade union Nautilus has written to UK ministers to voice concerns over the potential for proposed new counter-terrorism laws to restrict or even outlaw the payment of piracy ransoms. In a response […]

  • Falck Nutec Appoints Two Directors (UK)

    15 October 2012

    International health and safety training specialist, Falck Nutec, has strengthened its UK management team with the appointment of two new directors. Allison Walker steps up to director of sales and marketing, Niel Rennie has been appointed finance director and they will be supported by human resources manager Gillian Jagger who takes on a senior role […]

  • Eelpower finds cash for UK storage growth

    12 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    UK battery storage developer, Eelpower, has secured an agreement for debt funding with Gravis Capital to grow its pipeline of permitted storage sites and pursue new development opportunities in the UK.

  • Marine Aggregates Industry Chooses APEM (UK)

    7 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    APEM has won a major contract to collect and analyze over 1,000 samples from the seabed in the eastern English Channel and off the south coast, for eight marine aggregate operators with licensed interests across the region. Offshore surveys organized by APEM will collect 1,060 ‘grab’ samples of the seabed. The samples will then undergo […]

  • Subsea UK calling for experts to voice their concern

    28 April 2015
    Equipment

    Subsea UK has called for industry experts to step forward and voice their concerns over the challenges currently facing the sector as a result of the falling oil price at its ROV conference in September. The industry body has launched a call for papers for the annual conference, now in its third year, which is […]

  • ACE Winches to Axe UK Jobs

    17 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ACE Winches has advised its employees of potential headcount reductions at its UK facilities in Turriff, Aberdeenshire. The company is currently in consultation with its staff and said it is making every effort to mitigate any potential impact on its employees. As a result of this process it is anticipated that about 30 positions will […]

  • ITF: Malaviya Seven Detained Again in UK

    6 October 2016

    The Malaviya Seven, one of the two Indian-owned and -flagged ships whose crews have been left abandoned in the UK, has been detained again by the country’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), according to the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF). The detention, which was put in place on October 5, 2016, is over wages owed to […]

  • UK to Get LNG Cargo from Qatar

    19 September 2013
    Vessels

    The South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal in the UK is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on October 6, according to shipping data. The Al Gharrafa LNG tanker, with a capacity of 216,000 cbm, departed from Qatar’s Ras Laffan Port on Wednesday. UK’s South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a […]

  • UK Encourages Tidal, Wave Energy Generation

    7 October 2012
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    The UK has huge potential for marine power and is considered the most attractive destination to develop marine projects in Europe, states a new report by energy experts GlobalData. The new report (Installed Capacity, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Profiles of Technology Developers and Key Country Analysis to 2030) shows that the marine energy industry […]

  • Infrastrata acquires UK FSRU project

    2 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    The London Stock Exchange-listed InfraStrata, a company focused on the development of natural gas storage capacity, has pulled the trigger for the acquisition of Meridian Holdings.

  • Trapoil: No Significant Hydrocarbons at Scotney Well (UK)

    12 April 2013

    Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration, appraisal and production company focused on the UK Continental Shelf  region of the North Sea, announces that operations are now being concluded on the Scotney (Licence P.1658, Block 20/5b) exploration prospect. The exploration well was drilled to its target depth of 10,600 feet Measured Depth Below Rotary Table […]

  • EOD Specialist Ramora UK Safely Disposes of WWII Mine at Site of Greater Gabbard Wind Farm (UK)

    23 August 2011
    Operations & Maintenance

      World-renowned Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) specialist Ramora UK has safely disposed of an unexploded World War II mine onsite at one of the world’s largest offshore windfarm. The four-man Ramora UK team used a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to place a countermining charge next to the 1,500lb (680kg) mine which had been assessed as […]