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  • UK: Port of Wells Dredging Continues

    3 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    For the week commencing 7th July 2014, the Port of Wells dredging scheme will resume in the main channel. The Port’s dredger “Kari Hege” will be engaged in dredging operations in the main channel north of number 4 buoy, between buoys 4 and  2. All material dredged from these areas will be placed on the […]

  • UK: River Avon Dredging Starts

    10 March 2014

    BD Westby has started to dredge the River Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon, reports the Stratford Herald. River Avon was previously dredged in 2001. Dredging operations, undertaken under the Clopton and Tramway bridges, are scheduled to last three to four weeks. “We’re removing the deposits of leaves and branches and sand that’s washed down the river,“ said […]

  • UK: Dredging Is Not the Solution, WWT Says

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    As flood waters recede, Worcestershire Wildlife Trust (WWT) is calling for long-term sustainable solutions to deal with flooding for both people and for wildlife. Peter Case, Water and Wetlands Officer for the Trust, explained: “Our sympathy is with those individuals and local communities that have been affected by the recent flood events and we are […]

  • UK: VolkerStevin Wins Awards at CEEQUAL

    29 April 2013

    VolkerStevin, in conjunction with Carillion, Halcrow and Glasgow City Council, has received two highly commended awards for the White Cart Water Flood Prevention Project at the CEEQUAL Outstanding Achievement Awards. The project was highly commended in the categories of ‘Relations with the Local Community and other Stakeholders’, and ‘Ecology and Biodiversity’. The White Cart Water […]

  • Cromford Canal Dredging Starts (UK)

    6 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Dredging along the Cromford canal has already begun, according to derbyshiretimes.co.uk. Work to clear a 1.3 mile section of the canal from Cromford Wharf to Leawood Pumphouse began yesterday. Material such as decomposing plants and soil particles which get washed into the canal will be removed to make the water deeper, allowing a boat to […]

  • Qatari LNG Cargo Heads for UK

    12 August 2013
    Vessels

    UK’s South Hook LNG import terminal is expected to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas on August 19, according to port data. 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 tonnes of LNG per annum […]

  • UK: Wood Group Profit Up

    21 August 2012

    Wood Group announced half year results for the six months ended 30 June. Financial Highlights Revenue from continuing operations1 of $3,346.3m (2011: $2,465.9m) up 36% EBITA from continuing operations1 of $205.1m (2011: $133.9m) up 53% Profit from continuing operations before tax and exceptional items of $160.0m (2011: $102.7m) up 56% Adjusted diluted EPS1 of 37.4 […]

  • BP Q1 Profit Down (UK)

    30 April 2013

    BP announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. Underlying replacement cost profit for the quarter was $4.2 billion, compared to $3.9 billion in the fourth quarter and $4.7 billion in the first quarter of 2012. Operating cash flow in the quarter was $4.0 billion, compared with $3.4 billion in the first quarter […]

  • OEE backs tidal lagoon developments in UK

    8 August 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Ocean Energy Europe (OEE) has supported tidal lagoon developments in the UK in a submission to the UK Government’s independent review of the tidal lagoon industry.

  • UK: MERiFIC Organises Key Networking Event

    6 March 2013

    Cornwall Council’s MERiFIC project, which aims to increase the adoption of marine energy across Cornwall and Finistère, is organising a key networking event for businesses and organisations interested in marine renewable energy development at the cutting-edge COAST Laboratory based at the University of Plymouth between 4pm and 6pm on Tuesday, 26 March. The aim of […]

  • UK and China Bolster Offshore Wind Ties

    5 September 2018
    Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK’s Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult is partnering with China’s Tus-Wind to establish the TUS-ORE Catapult Technology Research Centre in Yantai, Shandong Province.

  • Sparrows Names Head of UK and European Operations

    18 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Sparrows Group has appointed Matt Corbin as its regional operations director for the UK and Europe to support the company in the oil and gas, renewables and industrial sectors. Corbin has held several leadership positions including UK managing director for the subsea division of Aker Solutions and UK regional general manager for GE Oil & […]

  • Dana Petroleum Names New COO (UK)

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Dana Petroleum has appointed Graham Scotton as the company’s first Chief Operating Officer, based in Aberdeen. Graham will report to the company’s Group Chief Executive Dr Marcus Richards and has also been appointed to the Board of Directors. He brings considerable experience to Dana having spent 36 years working in the oil and gas industry. […]

  • First LNG Bunkering Carried Out in the UK

    24 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    For the first time in the UK, a ship has been bunkered with liquefied natural gas (LNG). This is part of a project carried out between UK’s LNG provider Flogas and compatriot port operator Associated British Ports (ABP).  The project, which mirrors similar successful schemes in other European countries, saw a 110-meter cement carrier named […]

  • Subsea UK’s Toolkit to Increase Industry Workforce

    13 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Subsea UK has developed a “toolkit” to help companies grow their own talent as the industry faces a massive shortfall of people. The industry body, which represents the £8.9 billion subsea sector, revealed that British subsea companies need around 16,000 to help them grow to £11 billion and increase the country’s 45% share of a […]

  • Scotland calls for UK’s ratification of Paris Agreement

    9 September 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    Scottish Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham has urged the UK government to without delay implement the landmark measures agreed last year as part of the Paris Agreement.

  • UK Invests More Money in Offshore Wind

    4 December 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Additional investments of around £40 billion are expected in the UK’s renewable electricity generation projects up to 2020, following updated contract terms and strike prices published today and wider reforms to the electricity market. The strike prices and contracts reinforce the UK’s position as one of the world’s leading renewables markets, and the number one […]

  • UK: Technip Offshore Wind Expands into Newcastle

    13 April 2012

    More than 60 new jobs are to be created in the North-east of England by Technip Offshore Wind Ltd after the company announced today that it intends to set up a new projects and engineering centre in Newcastle, located at the heart of the region’s emerging renewables hub. The move bolsters Technip’s rapidly-evolving renewable energy […]

  • EAC Advises UK Government on GIB’s Privatisation

    21 December 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The UK Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has warned the Government that its proposed privatisation of the Green Investment Bank (GIB) must not go ahead unless Ministers can ensure that the Bank’s guiding green objectives are protected and strengthened. GIB invests on a commercial basis primarily in areas such as non-domestic energy efficiency, waste, and […]

  • UK: Sterling Announces Results of Cladhan Appraisal

    19 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Sterling Resources Ltd. (“Sterling” or the “Company”)  announces the completion of drilling of the 210/30a-4Y well on Block 210/30a in the United Kingdom North Sea. This is the third well (second side-track) drilled in the current four well campaign to further appraise the extent of the Cladhan reservoir. The 210/30a-4Y well was drilled at a […]

  • SubseaPartner Secures UK Diving Job with Teekay

    21 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian diving contractor SubseaPartner has increased its footprint in the UK with another contract award by the operator and FPSO owner Teekay Offshore. The contract is for undertaking ongoing subsea work on the FPSO’s Foinaven and Hummingbird. Detailed planning and engineering are done and SubseaPartner has chartered the vessel Olympic Zeus as support for the […]

  • UK Planning Inspectorate Accepts Forewind’s Application

    24 April 2014
    Authorities & Government

    The UK Planning Inspectorate accepted offshore wind developer, Forewind’s second development consent order application for the Dogger Bank Zone. The application for the 2.4 gigawatt (GW) Dogger Bank Teesside A&B development comes eight months after Forewind submitted its first application, for the 2.4GW Dogger Bank Creyke Beck proposal, which is almost half-way through the examination […]

  • Total hits gas off UK shore

    24 September 2018

    France’s Total said it hit gas on the Glendronach prospect offshore the United Kingdom, West of Shetland.

  • UK: Chinese to Increase Offshore Wind Investment

    18 June 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    A joint initiative by Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex counties to work with China in order to create more jobs by making new export and inward investment opportunities brought a key visit by a Chinese delegation of world-leading manufacturers of wind farm equipment.  The multi-million pound investors from the Jiangsu Province are looking to invest in […]

  • Osiris Projects to Exhibit at Plymouth University (UK)

    18 November 2011

    Osiris Projects will be exhibiting at the Science, Technology & Engineering Placements and Graduate Recruitment Fair at Plymouth University next week. If you are attending and interesting in pursuing a career in hydrographic survey, you can visit them on the 23rd November. More information about the event can be found on the Plymouth University website. […]