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  • Subsea Testing From ROVs (UK)

    16 February 2011

      TWI has successfully completed a collaborative project – SubCTest – to develop novel NDT procedures and equipment for deployment from remote operating vehicles (ROVs) on subsea offshore structures and pipelines. The project was carried out by a consortium of small-to-medium sized enterprises, research organisations and end-users and was supported by a €1million grant from […]

  • UK: Teesport Expands Container Terminal

    22 February 2011

      In Teesport, on the North East coast of England, they have started work on doubling the container capacity. This will ultimately be almost 450,000 TEU. During the first phase, the site will be increased by 5 hectares and new container cranes will be brought in. Later expansions depend on how the market develops. Owner […]

  • 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: ConocoPhillips Extends COSL Rival Contract

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    ConocoPhillips UK has decided to extend its relationship with COSL Drilling Europe, awarding the company with a new four month contract plus two x 1 month option extensions for the COSLRival accommodation rig. The unit has been working for ConocoPhillips at Jasmine oil field, located in the North Sea, since April 2011, and will continue […]

  • 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. […]

  • Fairfield Invests Millions in Dunlin Upgrades (UK)

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Fairfield Energy Limited, the private, North Sea-focused independent oil and gas company, has invested £70 million in improvements at its Dunlin platform to help increase and sustain production. This is part of a number of developments reinforcing the operator’s commitment to Dunlin and the wider North Sea. The new fuel gas import system and modified […]

  • 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: NIRAS Acquires Peter Fraenkel and Partners

    14 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    UK-based marine civil engineering consultants Peter Fraenkel & Partners Ltd joins forces with international, multidisciplinary civil engineering consultants NIRAS A/S to form a strong European marine engineering company. Peter Fraenkel & Partners Ltd with 20 employees and 40 years track record worldwide in marine civil and coastal engineering has joined the international engineering consulting company […]

  • UK Prime Minister Visits Liverpool2 Site

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, has visited the construction site of the major expansion project currently underway at the Port of Liverpool, which is being developed by Peel Ports, one of the UK’s largest port groups. The £300 million Liverpool2 investment programme will create the most central deep water container terminal in Great Britain and […]

  • 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: Grain LNG Terminal Gets Cargo

    10 February 2012
    Vessels

    UK’s Grain LNG terminal received a cargo from Qatar today, according to shipping data. The cargo was shipped by the 210,000 cbm Al Khattiya tanker. Grain LNG is the UK’s first modern LNG facility and can hold almost 1 million cubic metres of liquefied natural gas in store. The terminal recently commissioned an additional unloading […]

  • UK’s National Subsea Centre officially opens

    12 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    The National Subsea Centre (NSC), a center of excellence for subsea research and technology development established to provide advanced research to accelerate the transition to net zero, has officially opened in Aberdeen. NSC was officially opened in Dyce, by Michael Matheson, Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, and UK Government Minister […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK sets net zero emissions target. We can play a role too, Oil & Gas UK says

    12 June 2019

    The oil industry can help meet climate change ambitions, Oil & Gas UK said.

  • 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;