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  • Work Begins on UK Floating Tidal Demonstrator

    2 October 2017
    Equipment

    Work has started on the design of Instream’s floating tidal stream energy device. The fullscale demonstrator which features multiple vertical axis turbines mounted on a single floating platform will be deployed and tested in early 2019, the company informed. The £1,48 million Instream Tidal Energy Research (InTER) project is co-funded by the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK and brings […]

  • WSP gets in on Morocco-UK power project

    2 August 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Xlinks has appointed WSP to provide technical advisory services for the tendering process for four HVDC converter stations and ancillary works for the Morocco-UK Power Project. WSP will support the procurement process for converter stations in the UK and Morocco, UK grid connection works, connection to the generation assets in Morocco, and an interface between […]

  • 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. […]

  • Spaniard East Well a Dry Hole (UK)

    6 November 2012

    Premier Oil-operated Spaniards East well in UK block 15/21 in the North Sea has reached a total depth of 10,694 feet and is being plugged and abandoned as a dry hole. The well, which was spudded on October 14, 2012,  encountered 75 feet of Jurassic sands but these were shown to be water wet on […]

  • Trapoil: Orchid Well Re-drilling (UK)

    23 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration and appraisal company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, has been advised by Summit Petroleum Limited that the 12 ¼” hole section of the Orchid well bore has been re-drilled as a mechanical side-track. The partners in exploration licence P.1556 are Summit […]

  • UK: New Business Development Manager at GL

    27 March 2012

    GL Garrad Hassan has appointed a new Business Development Manager in the UK. Ian Finch will be responsible for managing sales and business development activities for the GL Group with a special focus on offshore wind. He will work closely with Christoph Thiel, the newly appointed Head of Business Development and Sales for GL Garrad […]

  • Double delivery for UK’s South Hook LNG

    22 December 2014
    Vessels

    South Hook LNG terminal in the UK is scheduled to receive two cargoes of LNG on 27 and 29 December.

  • VIDEO: River Tyne Dredging Project (UK)

    5 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Tyne Gorge is very prone to silting and must be constantly dredged to maintain its depth. This video shows dredging program next to the Cemex Jetty at Jarrow. Port of Tyne and UK Dredging vessels work constantly to keep the river clear. [mappress] Dredging Today Staff, June 5, 2013

  • London to Host TOC Europe 2014 (UK)

    20 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ultra-large vessels, supply chain complexity and highly-productive ports are going to be discussed at 39th annual TOC Europe event. Making sense of scale in container shipping, carrier alliances and new service networks, and the impact of terminal productivity on supply chains will be key topics discussed at the 39th TOC Europe Conference and Exhibition, taking place […]

  • SeaZone Launches TruDepth Bathymetry System (UK)

    2 February 2011
    Equipment, Technology

      Knowledge of water depth (bathymetry) is essential to many marine activities, such as coastal and offshore engineering, environment protection, conservation and civil security. Historically, organisations have relied on paper and digital navigational charts for limited available bathymetric information or contracted their own surveys at substantial cost. SeaZone, the market leader for marine geographic information, is launching its new […]

  • Aquaterra Opens New Office in Aberdeen, UK

    20 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sealing its position as a leading supplier of specialist offshore engineering solutions, Aquaterra Energy has opened a new office in the heart of the UK Oil and Gas industry, Aberdeen. Located on Albyn Terrace in Aberdeen’s West End, the Aquaterra Energy Aberdeen team comprises specialist Analysts and Structural Engineers and will focus initially on providing […]

  • UK Ministry of Defence to Acquire New UUVs

    19 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    UK Ministry of Defence, Ships from Bristol has issued a tender for the provision of unmanned underwater vehicles. The tenders are required to supply two unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) with side scan sonar and bathymetric capability (conductivity and temperature Sensors), navigation system, through water 2-way communication and stand alone command and control unit. Furthermore, the […]

  • UK: Balltec Gains Achilles FPAL Accreditation

    19 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The UK based supplier of mechanical subsea connectors, Balltec Ltd, has gained FPAL accreditation reinforcing their supply capabilities, services and related expertise within the oil and gas industry. FPAL, an industry recognised mark, is used by the Oil and Gas industry in the UK, Netherlands and Ireland to select and pre-qualify suppliers. FPAL (part of […]

  • OMV sells UK subsidiary for $1 billion

    8 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Austrian oil and gas company OMV has reached an agreement for the sale of 100% of the shares in its wholly owned subsidiary OMV (U.K.) Limited to Siccar Point Energy Limited, a North Sea-focused exploration, development, and production company. OMV entered the United Kingdom in 1987 and holds a portfolio of licenses mostly focused on […]

  • Another Qatari LNG Cargo on Way to UK

    4 June 2013
    Vessels

    The Mekaines LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal on June 10, port data shows. This is the second cargo that is scheduled to arrive at the South Hook terminal in the next seven days and they are both sailing from Ras Laffan […]

  • Converteam to Supply Equipment for DeltaStream Device (UK)

    9 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Tidal Energy Limited announces that Converteam UK Ltd has been awarded the contract for the design, manufacture and supply of the electrical power generation and conversion equipment forming part of the demonstration DeltaStream device. The contractor’s scope of work will include the design and supply of the 1.2 MW, 11kV electrical power system, from the […]

  • Hydratight Wins Safety Award at Subsea UK

    12 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hydratight has been recognised with an award for its work in providing safe subsea joint integrity and bolting solutions, at the Subsea UK 2013 industry awards. Jan de Koning, Global Business Leader at Hydratight, was presented with the award at a dinner event attended by 850 people, at the AECC, Aberdeen on 6th February 2013. […]

  • Duart Field Restart Delayed for 2014 (UK)

    30 June 2013

    Bridge Energy, the Oslo Børs and AIM listed oil and gas exploration and production company has provided an update on the scheduled restart of production from the Duart field, which is located in the UK North Sea and in which Bridge holds a 50% working interest. As announced by the Company in September 2012, the […]

  • Q-Max LNG carrier on way to UK

    7 December 2017
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar next week. According to the port of Milford haven data, the Nakilat-owned Q-Max LNG carrier Bu Samra is expected to dock at the South Hook terminal’s jetty on December 13. The 267,335-cbm carrier, one […]

  • UK: Brian Gilvary New BP CFO

    25 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    The board of BP plc today announced that Brian Gilvary will join the board and become the company’s chief financial officer (CFO) with effect from 1 January 2012. Byron Grote, the current CFO, will take up a new role as executive vice president, corporate business activities, on the same date. Dr Grote will also continue […]

  • DNS to Host New Decommissioning Course (UK)

    16 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Decommissioning in the oil and gas industry is now recognised as a critical stage in the life of an installation. Operators and contractors, large and small, are understandably taking notice of the projected £40.6 billion spend over the next 25 years in UK waters alone. As the dedicated North Sea industry forum, Decom North Sea […]

  • UK: Wells Harbour Remains Safe for Mariners

    23 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wells Harbour will remain safe for Mariners with the latest installation of a West Cardinal JET 5000 buoy supplied by Hydrosphere UK Ltd. The 2.4m diameter flat bottomed buoy has been deployed at the entrance to the outer harbour where boats can come into difficulty in low tide due to the sand bar. This highly […]

  • Soaring oil prices cost UK firms

    14 June 2006

    Soaring oil prices have cost UK businesses

  • Statoil to Sell Interest in Norwegian and UK Assets

    19 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil ASA has signed an agreement to divest minority interests in the Gullfaks and Gudrun fields offshore Norway and exit the non-core, non-operated Schiehallion and Rosebank fields, West of Shetlands. In addition to the cash consideration of USD 2.65 billion, the transaction with Austrian oil and gas company OMV includes a contingent payment and involves […]

  • UK: Wood Group Announces Board Changes

    19 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group announces a number of Board changes that will become effective 1 November 2012. * Chairman, Sir Ian Wood, will retire as Chairman and from the Board. Sir Ian has been Chairman since 1982 and was CEO from 1967 to 2006 * CEO, Allister Langlands, will become Chairman. Allister has been with Wood Group […]