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  • 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.

  • Gamesa Says Game Over to Dundee (UK)

    6 December 2011

    Gamesa announced on Friday that it has ruled out Dundee from its potential UK hub list. They said that Dundee can’t help them in achieving plan to manufacture G11X-5.0 MW and G14X-7.0 MW offshore wind turbines. Leith, proposed by Forth Ports, entered the race for UK hub. The Spanish wind turbine developer is now considering […]

  • Faroe bags two offshore UK licences

    7 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Faroe Petroleum has provisionally been awarded two new exploration licences on the UK Continental Shelf in the UK’s 28th Offshore Licensing Round. Fynn – Blocks 15/11 & 15/16d – Faroe 25%  Located in the Central North Sea, approximately six kilometres from the Faroe operated Lowlander Field, Fynn is a down-thrown prospect comprising Jurassic-aged Piper sandstones. […]

  • 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 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. 

  • 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 […]

  • ENN opens UK LNG refuelling station

    12 March 2015

    ENN said it has opened its first LNG fuelling station for HGVs in the UK, which is being used by Whitbread operating at Kuehne + Nagel’s depot in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The station is used to refuel 16 dual-fuel, natural gas-powered HGVs for Whitbread commercial operations around the UK, such as Premier Inn and Costa Coffee, […]

  • UK Opposing EU Renewable Energy Targets

    2 January 2014
    Authorities & Government

    The UK is opposing the EU’s setting of green energy targets for 2030 according to a report from the European Commission, writes The Guardian. The Czech Republic shares the same opinion with the UK regarding these renewable energy targets, while favoring the greenhouse gas emissions targets instead. They think that countries need to be able […]

  • Sand Tracer Experiment in Scarborough, UK

    18 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Royal HaskoningDHV has been commissioned by Scarborough Borough Council to undertake a “Coastal Sediment Transport Study” across its beaches. Both organisations were keen to invite students from the local University of Hull Scarborough Campus to observe the fieldwork.  The project, awarded via Lot 21 (Coastal Services) of the YorConsult Framework (framework for the procurement of construction […]

  • 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 […]

  • Qatari LNG Cargo on Way to UK

    27 January 2014
    Vessels

    The Aamira LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook import terminal on February 1, port data shows. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG per annum and is capable of delivering 21 Bcm of gas a year into the UK’s […]

  • Qatari LNG Cargo Heads for UK

    10 June 2013
    Vessels

    UK’s South Hook LNG import terminal is expected to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas on June 15, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Bu Samra LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is transporting the cargo from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million […]

  • UK: Ophir Makes Board Changes

    19 February 2013

    Ophir Energy announced two changes to its Board effective immediately. Bill Schrader has been appointed as Non-Executive Director to the Board. Mr Schrader has over 25 years’ experience at BP, including as country head of Indonesia and Angola. Mr Schrader was also President of BP’s joint venture in Azerbaijan for five years and Chief Operating […]

  • UTEC Acquires Geomarine Ltd, UK

    3 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Leading independent offshore survey company UTEC has announced the acquisition of Geomarine Ltd. UTEC – which is based in Houston, Texas and has offices around the world including Aberdeen, Scotland – has acquired Geomarine Ltd which is headquartered in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with operational offices in Bath, England and Singapore. The move will capitalize on a natural […]

  • UK: FP7 Project Kicks Off

    6 September 2013

    A three year EU funded FP7 Project – OPTIMUS – has officially kicked off. Twelve consortium partners from six EU member states are involved in the project with Narec acting as the project coordinator. OPTIMUS will develop and demonstrate, in the field, novel methods and tools for delivering the prognostic technology necessary to evolve to […]

  • Minesto’s Kites to Glide With Tide (UK)

    9 March 2011

    Kites on the beach soar on wind power. Kites beneath the ocean surface? They glide with the tide.   By Melissa Mahony (smartplanet) [mappress] Source: smartplanet, March 09, 2011