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  • 18 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bibby Offshore’s newest division, Bibby Remote Intervention Limited (BRIL) is going from strength to strength, recently increasing its workforce following the creation of two new positions. David Howe joins the firm as project director and Robin Longstaff as survey manager. BRIL was established at the end of 2011 to manage the increased market demand for […]

  • 15 January 2010
    Project & Tenders

    Dredging which began on Christmas Day to clear the flood-hit Port of Workington of waste and debris has been successfully completed, Cumbria County Council has said. [mappress] Source: New Civil Engineer, January 15, 2010;

  • 9 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    The award-winning Port has broken its own records with year on year growth since 2009. Last year, turnover increased to a record £63 million, cash flow from operating activity rose to a record £19 million and profit before tax reached a record £12 million. Port of Tyne Chairman, Sir Les Elton, said: “The Port’s strategy […]

  • 23 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK Energy and Clean Growth Minister Claire Perry has confirmed that the UK Government and the offshore wind industry are close to reaching a Sector Deal. 

  • 23 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK Energy and Clean Growth Minister Claire Perry has confirmed that the UK Government and the offshore wind industry are close to reaching a Sector Deal. 

  • 15 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Industry body Subsea UK is hosting two briefing sessions with the Department for International Trade (DIT). The first briefing on August 28 will focus on the post-energy reform oil and gas sector opportunities in Mexico. Mariana Garay, energy senior officer for the DIT team in Mexico along with Chris Wall, DIT Business Specialist will give […]

  • 19 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK, the organisation representing the UK’s £9billion subsea industry has reached a major milestone with its 300th member.

  • 10 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has named a new managing director for the UK.

  • 28 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Valiant Petroleum plc reports that the Tybalt appraisal well 211/8c-5 has now been drilled to a total depth of 13,212′ Measured Depth. The well penetrated a full Upper Magnus Sandstone Member (UMSM) section, comprising 844′ gross, with 316′ of net sand. 210′ of core was successfully recovered from this interval. Initial interpretation indicates that the […]

  • 6 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    Valiant Petroleum plc (“Valiant”) announces that its Don Southwest ‘H’ Panel exploration well (211/18a-28) has reached total depth of around 11,150 feet (3,400 metres). The well encountered a Brent sand formation with low oil saturations, indicative of a residual oil column which has been breached. The well will now be plugged and abandoned as a […]

  • 3 August 2015

    CWind has announced that it is now a member of the National Workboat Association (NWA) of the UK. As the offshore wind industry matures and demands on workboat performance increase with larger and further offshore wind farms, a collective and informed industry body of vessel owners and operators will facilitate the knowledge sharing and formulation of […]

  • 13 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    MMT has appointed Phil Wilson as UK sales manager based in the Banbury office. Phil will work to strengthen and grow MMT’s position in the UK. Phil joins MMT from Baker Hughes, where he was responsible for business development and sales of geomechanics and reservoir consulting services. Stefan Eliasson, CEO at MMT, said: “I welcome Phil […]

  • 29 June 2018
    Authorities & Government

    Electricity generated from offshore wind in the UK in the first quarter of 2018 was at 7.9TWh, marking a 53% increase compared to the same period of 2017. This was mainly due to the increase in UK’s offshore wind capacity, which rose by 37% (2GW) over the last year.

  • 6 November 2014

    Maersk Oil UK has been awarded five licences in the initial tranche of offers from the UK’s 28th Licensing Round, three of which will be operated by the Company. “The award of these new licences supports the long term growth strategy for the UK business, enhancing our exploration programme around our core producing assets and […]

  • 16 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    The UK’s shipping industry needs to undergo another step change to radically improve its safety culture, according to UK Chamber of Shipping. During the UK Chamber’s annual summer lunch, Grahaeme Henderson, UK Chamber of Shipping president, spoke on how UK can lead the way in creating a safer and more prosperous maritime sector. “In the last 10 years, […]

  • 14 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Atlantic Petroleum, a Faroese independent exploration and production (E&P) company, announced that drilling of the Pegasus West well 43/13b-7 has started on P1724 in the UKCS. The well is being drilled with the Noble Julie Robertson jack-up rig in a water depth of about 95 feet. Pegasus West is being drilled approximately 7 km WSW of the 43/13b-6Z […]

  • 6 April 2012

    Oil & Gas UK, the representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, announced a number of new appointments within its expanded Board. Effective from 1 April 2012: James Edens, vice president and managing director at CNR International (UK) Ltd, and Gordon Ballard, chairman and country manager of Schlumberger UK Limited, have been […]

  • 6 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Leading oil and gas industry body, the Intervention & Coiled Tubing Association (ICoTA) European Chapter, has appointed a new chairman and vice-chairman. Former vice-chair Michael Taggart will take the helm as chairman of the organisation, while fellow committee member Kelly Murray has been appointed as the new vice-chairman. Both appointments were announced at the ICoTA […]

  • 19 February 2016

    Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) on Friday announced plans to reduce the rates paid to approximately a third of its UK-based limited company contractors by an average of 9 per cent, in line with competitive market rates. According to the company, the decision was made in response to continuing cost and efficiency challenges affecting the UK […]

  • 12 May 2011

      A collaborative project bringing together three of Europe’s leading utilities and wave energy technologies provided by Aquamarine Power and Pelamis has been selected by the UK Government for a major European funding bid. The Pentland Orkney Wave Energy Resource (POWER) Ltd project is the only wave energy bid being put forward by the UK […]

  • 9 November 2015

    As a response to the negative impact of the European Union’s regulations on the UK’s shipping industry, the UK Chamber of Shipping has called on the country’s Prime Minister David Cameron to make efforts to attain the full potential of the single market, as well as to review unnecessary regulation. “The shipping industry moves 95% of the UK’s […]

  • 15 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been selected by the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) to design and deliver components of MWCC’s expanded containment system. “I am pleased that AMEC’s track record of excellent execution, particularly of complex and challenging projects, has gained this recognition,” said Simon Naylor, president of AMEC’s Natural […]

  • 17 December 2018

    The UK is marking a record this year as it added more than 2GW of offshore wind capacity to the grid, which can produce enough clean electricity to power over 2,300,000 households per year. 

  • 28 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Omega Subsea UK, a provider of project personnel to the energy industry, has acquired Westhill-based personnel firm Accpron UK. Omega Subsea UK, the UK division of Norwegian project management firm Omega, said on Tuesday that this move will strengthen the provision of project management teams and personnel to the subsea, energy and oil and gas industries. Omega […]

  • 16 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    In the light of new figures showing exploitation in the shipping industry is widespread, the maritime trade union Nautilus International has called on the UK government to address the issue. The union has again warned of the plight of seafarers working on foreign-flagged ships in British waters, who are receiving minimal or no pay and “suffering […]