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  • 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 […]

  • UK: Development Well Spudded at Clipper South

    16 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Fairfield Energy Limited announces that the first development well for the Clipper South gas field was spudded on 8th February. The well (48/19a-C1) is targeting a tight Permian age Rotliegend reservoir at a depth of some 8000 feet and is the first of up to five extended horizontal wells with multiple hydraulically induced fractures planned […]

  • 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 […]

  • New SubC Anglia Director Appointed (UK)

    21 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    SubC Partner has named Allan Tucker as the SubC Anglia Director. Allan Tucker comes from the offshore recruitment, training and survey industry. He brings local experience, with offshore/vessel logistics and procedures related to training and HSE, that can add huge value to SubC Anglia and SubC Partner in general. This summer, Allan will have a […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK starts offshore transmission network review

    16 July 2020
    Infrastructure

    The UK has launched a review into the existing offshore transmission regime to address the barriers it presents to further significant deployment of offshore wind. The current approach to designing and building offshore transmission was developed when offshore wind was a nascent sector and industry expectations were as low as 10 GW by 2030. The […]

  • UK: Harkand Strengthens Senior Management Team

    15 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Harkand has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of three senior figures as the company embarks on the next stage in its growth strategy. Kevin Gorman has joined as vice president of HR. One of two new newly created Group positions, his appointment will allow Harkand to strengthen its capacity as it looks […]

  • 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.

  • UK Energy Minister Charles Hendry Visits ARE

    4 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Charles Hendry, Minister of State at the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) visited Alderney to meet members of the management team of Alderney Renewable Energy (ARE). ARE has ambitious plans for developing tidal power in the coastal waters around Alderney. In partnership with French industrial group DCNS, ARE plans to create one of […]

  • 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. […]

  • Skangas to Source LNG at UK Import Terminal

    12 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Skangas is to source LNG at the Grain LNG import terminal on the Isle of Grain in the UK. 

  • Shell Opposes to UK Offshore Wind Revolution

    1 May 2012

    Shell, a group of energy and petrochemicals companies, will not take David Cameron’s side in attracting private sector investment into the North Sea wind revolution, reported Guardian. The company said that the current economics of wind power did not pile up. The company’s finance director Simon Henry said that his company was spending USD 6 billion on alternative […]

  • BP to Sell Package of UK Upstream Assets

    22 February 2011
    Project & Tenders

      BP announced today the intention of selling its interests in a number of operated oil and gas fields in the UK. The assets involved are the Wytch Farm onshore oilfield in Dorset and all of BP’s operated gas fields in the Southern North Sea, including associated pipeline infrastructure and the Dimlington terminal. BP anticipates […]

  • Aker Solutions Wins Umbilical Contract in UK

    21 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Endeavour Energy UK, a subsidiary of Endeavour International Corporation, to supply subsea umbilicals and associated equipment for the East Rochelle development project located offshore UK. The contract value is approximately NOK 83 million (USD 15 million). Aker Solutions will supply one 30 kilometre infield control umbilical and one […]

  • Teamwork Will Reduce UK Offshore Wind Costs

    8 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Chairman of the UK Government’s Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Task Force, Andrew Jamieson, said that he expects the costs of offshore renewable energy to drop over 30% by 2020, thanks to increased collaboration between companies. Mr. Jamieson will be speaking at the Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference on Wednesday in Edinburgh, with the main focus […]

  • Registration for Third UK CfD Round Opens

    15 April 2019
    Project & Tenders

    The company registration process for the third allocation round of the UK Contracts for Difference (CfD) has opened. According to the National Grid, registration is an essential pre-application activity and parties wishing to apply for a CfD need to first complete and submit a registration form, preferably before the application window opens. The third CfD allocation round […]

  • Foster Wheeler Opens Upstream Office in UK

    22 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Foster Wheeler AG announced today that the company is planning to open a new upstream office in Woking, UK, expanding its existing upstream capability in response to its success in this market sector and the growth opportunities this market offers. The new office in Dukes Court, Woking, is being established to provide specialist services to […]

  • A2SEA Orders Made-in-UK Sea Fastenings

    9 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Denmark’s A2SEA has contracted two UK shipyards to fabricate and install sea fastenings on two of the company’s turbine installation vessels which are set to start working offshore UK.  A&P Tyne will fabricate and install the sea fastening on Sea Challenger, which was contracted to work on the 402MW Dudgeon offshore wind farm, with Cammel […]

  • 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 […]

  • UK: BMT Appoints Non-Executive Director

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    BMT Group Ltd, a leading international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has announced that Mr Jan Kopernicki has joined the Board of Directors as a non-executive Director. Jan has extensive experience in the shipping industry, with his career at Shell spanning over 40 years. As Head of Shipping until his retirement in 2011, his […]

  • RESON Strengthens Team with Two Appointments (UK)

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    In order to meet increasing demand and to provide added expertise for their expanding market presence, Danish based RESON has added two new resources, Mr. Adam Junner and Mr. Pim Kuus, to the company’s Aberdeen, UK based staff. “We welcome Adam and Pim to our organization and are confident that the expertise they bring will add […]

  • 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 […]