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  • BP to slash jobs in UK North Sea

    15 January 2015

    British oil giant BP has informed its UK North Sea staff that the company will be reducing its workforce as a response to toughening market conditions. In response, UK’s trade union RMT has issued a statement, warning of lasting damage to the UK’s long-term energy security from short term measures in response to the recent drop in oil […]

  • UK: ROSPA Gold Award Goes to CWind

    16 May 2013

    CWind Ltd, of Colchester, has won a Gold Award for its occupational safety and health commitment in an awards scheme run by the safety charity, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). The Gold award in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2013 was presented to CWind’s SHEQ Manager, Gary Holland, at […]

  • Qatari LNG Tanker on Its Way to UK

    3 June 2013
    Vessels

    The Mozah LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on June 8, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook LNG terminal, a part of the Qatargas 2 integrated Value Chain, is one of the largest LNG re-gasification […]

  • Intertek Supports UK-Ireland Greenlink Interconnector

    17 May 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Intertek has been appointed by Greenlink Interconnector Limited, a subsidiary of Element Power, to provide marine environmental and planning support for the Greenlink Interconnector between UK and Ireland. Greenlink Interconnector is a proposed €400 million electrical underground and submarine interconnector spanning 170 km with a capacity of 500MW, linking the power markets in UK and […]

  • DeepOcean UK Names New Operations Director

    19 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    DeepOcean UK, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, announced the appointment of Simon James, as Operations Director. Simon joins DeepOcean from GSP Offshore, where he was also Director of Operations. With over 20 years’ experience in the Oil & Gas sector, James brings a wealth of operational, projects and management experience and is a Chartered […]

  • UK: RWE Reduces Triton Knoll Capacity

    6 January 2014

    RWE Innogy has revised plans for the proposed Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm project, which is being developed off the Lincolnshire Coast in the North Sea. Work on the site design has resulted in RWE Innogy deciding to progress the development with a reduced capacity which ranges between 600 and 900 megawatts, rather than the […]

  • ICoTA Makes New Appointments (UK)

    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 […]

  • UK Minister Speaks at NOW Ireland Conference

    21 November 2011
    Authorities & Government

    Department of Energy and Climate Change Released following speech of Charles Hendry: Thank you for inviting me to your conference today. I’m delighted to have been given this opportunity to say a few words to this gathering of leading figures in Ireland’s energy sector. The energy challenge  I’d like to start by recognising Ireland’s strong […]

  • Wood Group nets Total deal (UK)

    31 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group has been awarded a five year, multi-million contract by Total, which includes the option for two, one year extensions. Under the contract Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) will deliver engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning services to four offshore assets and two onshore facilities in the UK continental shelf (UKCS). The contract, effective immediately, continues […]

  • Five new blocks for Equinor offshore UK

    5 June 2019

    Norwegian oil giant Equinor has been awarded five offshore licenses in the UK as part of the Oil and Gas Authority’s 31st offshore licensing round.

  • Valiant Hits Dust off UK

    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 […]

  • WFS Celebrates Its Anniversary (UK)

    17 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    WFS, global leader in subsea wireless instrumentation and control solutions to the offshore Oil and Gas and Renewables industries, celebrates its anniversary this year. Founded in 1993, the company has developed unique technology that enables subsea wireless communications, networking, location and power transfer. WFS is helping operators and service companies work around the challenges of […]

  • UK: Chelsea Demonstrates FastOcean System

    7 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The participants took part in the deployment of the FastOcean Profiling System from the University of Maryland’s unique 155’ Mobile Test Platform. They also tried out the instrument in a laboratory setting. The FastOcean system is the only multi-wavelength Fast Repetition Rate fluorometer for use both in the laboratory and in situ for real-time estimation […]

  • BRIL Expands Its Team (UK)

    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 […]

  • Dredging at Port of Workington (UK) completed

    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;

  • UK: Bright Future for Port of Tyne

    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 […]

  • DP World to Handle The Alliance’s UK Calls

    8 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Members of The Alliance have revealed plans according to which ten of their services will call at DP World’s container terminals at London Gateway and Southampton. The Alliance, which comprises Hapag-Lloyd, K Line, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and Yang Ming, said that all of its mainline UK calls will be […]

  • UK: Three partners to delve into the potential of ammonia in maritime decarbonization

    5 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Scottish Port of Cromarty Firth, Brunel University of London, and UK environmental and engineering consultancy Ricardo have joined forces to launch a feasibility study that aims to understand how ammonia could support the decarbonization of the maritime sector and a concept for a next-generation ammonia combustion engine.

  • Technip Secures GSA Subsea Contract (UK)

    30 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    France’s Technip was awarded by Ithaca Energy (UK) Ltd an EPIC subsea contract for the Greater Stella Area (GSA) development, located 280 kilometers East-Southeast of Aberdeen, Scotland at a water depth of approximately 90 meters. Ithaca Energy (UK) Ltd is developing the GSA, centred on the Stella and Harrier fields as a stand-alone development utilizing […]

  • Centrica Extends Hummingbird Spirit Contract (UK)

    9 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Centrica Energy has today announced that it will extend its contract for the Hummingbird Spirit until March 2016. The cylindrical FPSO, owned by Teekay, has been operating on Centrica Energy’s Chestnut field in the Central North Sea since 2008 and has already produced over 13 million barrels of oil. The Chestnut field, located 200km north-east […]

  • WFS Technologies Partners with Omni Instruments (UK)

    23 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    WFS Technologies, the world’s leading supplier of radio and acoustic solutions for underwater communication, navigation and power transfer, announces a new industry partnership with UK supplier of instrumentation and data loggers, Omni Instruments, based in Dundee, Scotland. Omni Instruments Ltd. Established 1996, specialises in providing measurement and data acquisition systems in the UK, Europe and […]

  • Ashtead Technology names UK regional head

    12 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea equipment specialist Ashtead Technology has appointed a new UK regional director to its leadership team. Ashtead said that Brett Lestrange was appointed as the UK regional director. The company added that Lestrange would bring more than 25 years of experience in the subsea industry to the company. Based in Aberdeen, Lestrange joins Ashtead from […]

  • Adriatic Oil in UK North Sea Farm-In

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance

     Adriatic Oil Plc has entered into a 25% Farm-In to Seaward Production Licence P1921 in relation to Blocks 12/18 and 12/19c (the “Licence”), which are located in the Inner Moray Firth area of the UK’s North Sea. Adriatic has also  secured an option whereby, for an increased capital commitment, the Company can increase its stake […]

  • Renewable Output up by 50 pct in UK

    30 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Commenting on 2010 renewables output figures from the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Niall Stuart, Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, said:  “The figures show that even in an exceptionally dry and calm year, renewables still met over 30 per cent of the annual demand for electricity from every home and business in Scotland. […]

  • UK: Dron & Dickson Optimistic about Future

    10 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Dron & Dickson, specialist in design, supply and maintenance of hazardous area electrical equipment, has reported growth in 2010/11 of more than 14.5% with turnover rising to £27.6 million from £24.1million. Pre-tax profits of just under £1million were recorded in the 12 months to the end of May, compared with approximately £500,000 the previous year. […]