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  • UK: Nominations open for 11th subsea awards

    7 September 2016

    Nominations have opened for the 2017 Subsea UK Awards which, in its 11th year, seek to recognize companies and individuals in UK’s £9 billion ($12 billion) subsea sector. Subsea UK said on Wednesday that awards will be divided into seven categories: Company of the Year (Large and small), Innovation and Technology which is sponsored by Simmons & […]

  • RUCO Becomes Commex Sales Agent in UK

    12 March 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Comex Innovation has appointed RUCO Limited as its exclusive sales agent for UK and the North Sea region. Comex is a provider of the ORUS 3D underwater photogrammetric acquisition and processing service, a non-intrusive system designed to be easily interfaced to most remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for free-flying data acquisition. RUCO will now be able […]

  • BP Supports Xcite at Bentley (UK)

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy announces that it has amended its agreement with BP Oil International Limited (“BPOI”), a wholly owned subsidiary of BP plc (“BP”), as announced on 28 January 2010, under which BPOI will provide the offtake services to market and sell the Bentley crude oil in return for an incentive-based fee per barrel. Under the […]

  • “Ship of the Year” Crashes into Breakwater (UK)

    5 February 2013

    The offshore supply vessel North Sea Giant collided with a breakwater last week at Peterhead port, Scotland, a local newspaper Buchan Observer reports. According to Buchan Observer, the vessel, named Offshore Support Journal’s “Ship of the Year 2012″, sustained damage to its hull when high winds caused it to crash into the North Breakwater of granite construction […]

  • Aker Solutions Acquires UK’s Enovate

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aker Solutions has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Aberdeen-based Enovate Systems Limited – a leading technology company within subsea well control equipment. The financial details of the acquisition are undisclosed. Enovate, which currently employs 62 people, has developed a wide range of unique and patented components and products for use in open water […]

  • Qatari LNG cargoes heading for UK

    23 April 2020
    Ports & Logistics

    The South Hook liquefied natural terminal is set to receive a couple of Qatari LNG cargoes in the following days.

  • “Shipbuilding in UK” Market Study Released

    30 May 2011

    Companies in this industry build ships and construct floating structures. Products include commercial ships such as passenger vessels, ferry boats, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, warships and fishing boats. Industry players also build hovercrafts, drill platforms and floating structures. The industry does not include repair activities, but does include ship rebuilding and overhauls. The industry does […]

  • Marine bill to ‘protect UK seas’

    14 March 2007

    The government has launched its long-awaited Marine Bill which aims to protect Britain’s seas and marine life. As well as creating protected areas, ministers plan to improve the regulation of inshore fisheries and ease planning for offshore industry.

  • Coastal link boosts UK ports

    2 March 2009

    PD Ports has launched a coastal feeder service offering a next day connection between Felixstowe and Teesport. The Logical Link container shipping service operates two sailings per week on Mondays and Wednesdays, loading in Felixstowe on day one and unloading in Teesport the following morning.

  • Pirates seize UK yacht couple

    27 October 2009

    A search is being carried out for a British couple who are feared to have been taken captive by Somalian pirates while sailing near the Seychelles. Paul and Rachel Chandler, aged 58 and 55, of Tunbridge Wells, Kent, were heading for Tanzania in their yacht, the Lynn Rival.

  • UK: Statoil strikes oil in Verbier sidetrack

    9 October 2017

    Norwegian oil major Statoil has made an oil discovery in the Verbier sidetrack well in the outer Moray Firth on the UK Continental Shelf. Statoil said on Monday that the discovery held a minimum of 25 million recoverable barrels of oil near the wellbore. According to preliminary results, the amount of recoverable barrels at the […]

  • Finalists of Oil & Gas UK Awards Announced

    28 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The finalists for the Oil & Gas UK Awards, sponsored by Shell U.K. Limited, have been announced. This year’s awards are set to be the most hotly contested yet, after a record number of entries were submitted across the five categories. The prizes will be awarded at the annual awards ceremony at Aberdeen Exhibition and […]

  • HYPACK Adds Swathe Services as UK Distributor

    8 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Swathe Services has become a distributor for HYPACK, following the closing of Del Norte, the UK partner company to HYPACK. Swathe Services is taking on responsibility for sales and maintenance of HYPACK software solutions, after managing director of Del Norte Laurie Smith announced his retirement, which led to the closing of the company. Swathe Services will continue to run […]

  • UK: Scira Offshore Energy to Use New UK Designed Vessel Transfer System for Its WFSVs

    13 June 2012

    Scira Offshore Energy, operator of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm, will utilise a new UK designed vessel transfer system to provide its wind farm technicians with safe and reliable access to wind turbines in a range of weather conditions. This new transfer system, known as MaXcess and produced by Northumberland-based OSBIT Power Limited, has […]

  • UK’s Autonomous Shipping Industry Gets a Boost

    8 October 2018

    The UK autonomous shipping industry is set to receive a boost with the recently unveiled funding of GBP 1 million.

  • UK: First Gas from Rochelle Field

    25 October 2013

    CNOOC Limited announced that the first production from the Rochelle gas-condensate field in the UK North Sea has commenced. At Rochelle field, Nexen Petroleum U.K., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, acts as the field operator. The Rochelle field in Blocks 15/26b, 15/26c and 15/27 lies approximately 115 miles northeast of Aberdeen. The field development […]

  • RenewableUK Launches UK Wind Energy Charter

    6 April 2012

    “The wind energy industry has already created nearly 12,000 jobs in the UK and is set to create up to 90,000 jobs by 2020

  • RenewableUK Launches UK Wind Energy Charter

    6 April 2012

    “The wind energy industry has already created nearly 12,000 jobs in the UK and is set to create up to 90,000 jobs by 2020

  • ‘Offshore Wind Works’ Campaign Starts in UK

    22 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Environment

    DONG Energy has launched a new multimedia campaign to promote the UK offshore wind and its importance for a sustainable and low-carbon future. The offshore wind developer invested in the advertisement of the campaign called “Offshore Wind Works”, which has its own website, Twitter page and posters throughout the country. Also, according to the media, the company […]

  • 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 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 hikes oil & gas output in 2015

    25 February 2016

    UK’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) on Thursday released its December 2015 energy statistics according to which production of crude oil & NGLs and gas rose by 12.8% and 8.5%, respectively.  According to DECC, primary energy production rose by 9.0 per cent on a year earlier to 123.1 million tonnes of oil equivalent. This increase, […]

  • 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: 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 […]

  • Awilco Drilling Optimistic About Future (UK)

    24 August 2012

    Awilco Drilling, an Aberdeen based owner of two semi-submersible drilling rigs, is encouraged by high demand and rising dayrates for semi-submersible rigs in UK. The drilling contractor, which owns WilPhoenix and WilHunter rigs,  today reported profit after tax for the second quarter 2012 of USD 5.2 million. The revenue was USD 32.5 million. Furthermore, the […]