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  • AREG Comments PwC Report (UK)

    3 November 2011

      Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) comments the PwC report that was published yesterday (Wednesday, November 2) about Aberdeen’s potential to be a global energy centre of excellence and generate more than £600billion in revenues. Chief operating officer of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), Morag McCorkindale, said: “This is an encouraging endorsement of Aberdeen City […]

  • Government Awards GIF Funds (UK)

    7 October 2011
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    £11 million of Government matched funding, awarded following the first round of bids to the Growth and Innovation Fund (GIF), will enablel… Read more at 7thspace. [mappress] Source: 7thspace, October 07, 2011

  • UK: New Contracts for ROVOP in 2013

    6 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Rapidly growing and award winning subsea specialist ROVOP has made a strong start to 2013 after expanding its management team and signing £3.5 million of contracts in January alone. The company, which provides subsea remotely operated vehicle (ROV) services, has bolstered its management team with the appointment of Moray Melhuish as commercial director, and strengthened […]

  • UK: Wells Harbour Dredging Underway

    16 November 2012

    The “Kari Hege” will be engaged in dredging operations in the main channel North of number 4. Vessels will be advised on a daily basis which areas of the channel are safe to navigate. All pre arranged dredging areas are constrained by the weather and wave heights therefore operations are subject to change on a […]

  • UK: Bembridge Harbour Dredging Begins

    30 May 2012

    A major dredging programme has started at the Bembridge Harbour. ML Dredging Limited have been awarded the dredging contract by Bembridge Harbour Authority and have bought their split leg backhoe dredger Witton Two into the Harbour – having an overall length of 22.5m and a gross 120 ton capacity. Their associated split hopper barge Split […]

  • 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 […]

  • Qatar ships more LNG to UK

    7 September 2015
    Vessels

    The United Kingdom’s liquefied natural gas terminal at the shores of Milford Haven waterway is set to receive the fourth September cargo of LNG.

  • More Qatari LNG heads for UK

    24 November 2014
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook import terminal will get another cargo of LNG from Qatar on November 30. The cargo is being shipped to the 15.6 mtpa facility onboard the 266,000 cbm Al Mafyar, port data reveals. This will be the second shipment from Ras Laffan to South Hook in the next seven days. Qatar Petroleum owns 67.5 […]

  • 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  

  • Mitsui Establishes LNG Subsidiary in UK

    1 April 2011

      Mitsui & Co., Ltd. announced today that Mitsui established a 100% subsidiary, Mitsui & Co. LNG Investment Limited , with a capital of US$1,017million in the United Kingdom to manage its existing LNG investments. Mitsui transferred and integrated its investments in LNG projects located in the Middle East and Africa into MITLI so that […]

  • Snam, Fluxys to Buy Stake in Interconnector (UK)

    17 May 2012

    Snam and Fluxys have reached an agreement to acquire E.ON’s 15.09% stake in Interconnector (UK), owner and operator of the subsea pipeline between the UK (Bacton) and Belgium (Zeebrugge) providing a strategic bi-directional link between the UK and the continental gas trading places. Last January, Snam and Fluxys entered into a strategic alliance aimed at […]

  • Business Innovation Is Key for Rebuilding the UK Economy

    29 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Business Secretary Vince Cable and a panel of leading innovators hailed business innovation as key to the UK’s economic future and pointed to the oil and gas industry’s role in fostering technology at Innovation Nation, a major debate held this week at the Royal Society. The panel also called for better and earlier education on […]

  • Nautilus: Budget Omission Disappointment for UK Seafarers

    23 November 2017

    The UK could be left dependent on foreign shipping and workforces after further investment or incentives for training schemes aimed at UK seafarers have been omitted in the Autumn Budget 2017, maritime trade union Nautilus International warned. The union has been lobbying the government to double its Support for Maritime Training (SMarT) funding investment to […]

  • UK: CWind Appoints New Fleet Manager

    14 June 2012

    CWind, which provides crew vessel and workboat services as well as construction, repair and service jobs to the offshore wind sector has confirmed that Ralph Jensen is expected to join the company in October as Fleet Manager to look after CWind’s expanding operations in UK and Northern Europe.  Peter Jorgensen, Managing Director of CWind said, […]

  • UK: Chevron restarts Erskine flows

    29 July 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Oil company Chevron has restarted oil and gas production from the Erskine field in the North Sea following the clearance of a pipeline blockage and the completion of scheduled maintenance works on the Lomond platform.  The Chevron-operated Erskine field includes a normally unattended platform and is remotely controlled from BG’s Lomond platform. An 18.6 mile […]

  • UK: 250 Delegates to Attend OSPRAG Summit

    21 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    The work of the ground-breaking Oil Spill Prevention and Response Advisory Group (OSPRAG) concludes with the launch of its final report at a one-day conference in Aberdeen today (21 September). A total of 250 delegates are expected to attend the OSPRAG Summit on oil spill prevention and response in the UK to hear from speakers […]

  • UK extends offshore helicopter flights ban

    3 June 2016

    After Norway this week extended the no-flight ban on all Super Puma EC225LP (H225) helicopters, to include the Search and Rescue and medical missions as well, the UK has followed suit. To remind, the ban on all EC225LP flights in UK and Norway was introduced shortly after the fatal accident in Norway on April 29, […]

  • Russian Firm Looks for UK Subsea Partner

    10 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Russian Oil & Gas Engineering and Consultancy company is looking for British offshore and subsea engineering businesses which are interested in long-term partnership. According to UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), Russia-based independent engineering and consultancy firm specialising in subsurface/FDP studies and well testing services with international experience welcomes UK-based engineering companies specialising in offshore and subsea engineering […]

  • UK: London International Shipping Week Launched

    2 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    London’s crucial central role in the global shipping industry was highlighted when members of the international maritime community and representatives of the UK Government gathered to officially launch the first ever London International Shipping Week (LISW). Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, spoke of the important role maritime business plays in […]

  • UK: Lincshore Dredging Program Completed

    28 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Lincshore, the Environment Agency’s multi-million pound flagship scheme, finished on Friday 23 May. This year’s campaign began on 17 April following on from work to rebuild the sand dunes north of Mablethorpe that were badly damaged by the December tidal surge. Mark Adams, Coastal Engineer, said: “Once again, we have been using the dredger Breughel, […]

  • Expro Receives RoSPA Award (UK)

    9 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Leading international oilfield services company Expro has once again received an award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents in recognition of its safety record. Expro has been commended in the Oil & Gas Industry Sector of the annual 2011 RoSPA safety awards; making it the seventh year in a row Expro has […]

  • Trelleborg Acquires Ambler Technologies (UK)

    9 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Trelleborg has, through its business area Trelleborg Offshore & Construction, signed an agreement and finalized the acquisition of the U.K. company Ambler Technologies Ltd. The company develops and produces composite materials that create strictly specified buoyancy and insulation properties in applications used primarily in deep-sea environments. The acquisition provides Trelleborg with access to cutting-edge expertise […]

  • UK: Teesport Expansion Project Begins

    2 February 2011

    Durham-based Hall Construction has begun work on the development of PD Ports’ Teesport container handling facility on the North East coast…   (logisticsmanager) [mappress] Source: logisticsmanager, February 3, 2011;

  • UK: Falmouth Welcomes Shipping Minister

    14 April 2011

    Shipping Minister Mike Penning has today backed proposals by Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) for the future of the port, which could create hundreds of jobs over the next five years and safeguard the local economy. During the two-hour visit Mr Penning was given a guided tour of the harbour onboard pilot boat Trelawney, and learned […]

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