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  • Serious Complaint Against UK and Scottish Government

    22 August 2012
    Authorities & Government

     In respect of the Scottish Government’s target based renewable energy programme, a serious complaint has been filed to hold both the UK and the Scottish Government to account via the United Nations. It should be appreciated that both the EU and the UK are now being held to account by the United Nations Economic Commission […]

  • Dana Happy with Platypus Well Flows (UK)

    3 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Dana Petroleum plc has announced strong results from its Platypus gas appraisal well in the Southern North Sea, which recorded a test flow rate of 27mmscf per day on a 96/64” choke. Well 48/1a-6 was spudded on 11 April 2012 with the Ensco 80 jack up drilling rig. The well reached a total measured depth […]

  • SSE to Benefit From Renewables Industry (UK)

    28 December 2010

    The boss of Scottish and Southern Energy has claimed that expertise north of the border could be of huge benefit to the renewables industry. Speaking to the Press and Journal newspaper, Ian Marchant said Scotland is “blessed” with some “outstanding” sources of renewable energy. “The expertise we have built up offshore over the past 40 […]

  • Subsea UK Launches Global Business Portal

    21 July 2015
    Research & Development

    Subsea UK has launched new online portal to help subsea companies export their skills, technology and expertise to key oil and gas provinces around the world. The industry body, which represents the UK’s £9billion subsea sector, has also become an accredited trade partner of the UKTI’s Tradeshow Access Programme (TAP) which will see the organisation lead […]

  • Narec Continues Wind Farm Installation (UK)

    18 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) has awarded a multi-million pound contract to SeaRoc to install its Offshore Anemometry Hub. The research facility will be installed 3 nautical miles off the coast of Blyth, Northumberland next to the proposed nearest shore array of the 100MW capacity Blyth Offshore Wind Demonstration Site. Anemometry Hub has been […]

  • Shipowners Commit to UK Club in Tough Market

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The UK P&I Club (the UK Club) announces that it has attracted over three million gross tons of new tonnage, following the closure of the renewal season on Wednesday, 20 February, 2013. At conclusion of renewal the Club’s tonnage stands at around 120 million gross tons. This represents net growth over the past year of […]

  • Prime Minister Visits Port of Tyne (UK)

    19 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Prime Minister the Rt Hon David Cameron popped into the Port of Tyne last week. Accompanied by Martin Callanan MEP, the Prime Minister took in a bird’s eye view of the Port from the top of a 70m high container shipping crane. The new gantry crane, costing £6m, was installed at the end of […]

  • E.ON UK Comments New ROC Bands

    25 July 2012

    Commenting on the Government’s decision to implement new ROC bands from April 2013, Dr. Tony Cocker, Chief Executive of E.ON UK, said: “Since the draft proposals were published last year, we’ve already committed around £1 billion of new investment in renewables across the UK, so we’re pleased that the levels of support for all technologies […]

  • Total charters Havila platform supplier in UK

    2 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    Havila Shipping has agreed another contract with Total in the UK for the platform supply vessel Havila Commander. 

  • UK: Port of Felixstowe Receives New Cranes

    6 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    The UK’s Secretary of State for Transport, the Rt Hon Justine Greening MP, has visited the Port of Felixstowe, the country’s largest container port, to see it take delivery of its latest consignment of new cranes. Whilst at the port, the Secretary of State met with senior management of the port, before a tour of […]

  • DECC Releases Four Reports on UK Energy

    25 July 2013

    The Department of Energy and Climate Change today releases 4 key publications: the Digest of United Kingdom Energy Statistics 2013, UK Energy in Brief, Energy Flow Chart, and Energy Consumption in the United Kingdom (web only) providing detailed analysis of production, transformation and consumption of energy in 2012. Some highlights from these reports are: Primary […]

  • NOC, MAREMAP Projects Receive Funding (UK)

    16 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Two research projects, led by Dr Russell Wynn, head of Marine Geoscience at UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and a coordinator of the UK Marine Environmental Mapping Programme (MAREMAP), have received funding in the amount of GBP 720,000 (1.1 million USD), Hydro International news portal writes. The projects in question, contracted by the Department for […]

  • UK: ITF Announces Appointment of New CEO

    7 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    ITF, the global technology facilitator, has confirmed today that Patrick O’Brien will become its new Chief Executive Officer. Dr O’Brien, who is currently the Group Director Strategic Business and Marketing with Wood Group Kenny, will officially begin his role on 1st April 2013 and takes over from Managing Director Neil Poxon who resigned in July […]

  • Port of Felixstowe: New Productivity Record (UK)

    26 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Customers at the Port of Felixstowe are benefitting from fast vessel turnarounds on the quayside as a result of a program of continuous improvements. Felixstowe set a new record for the number of container moves in a 12 hour shift with the recent call of the Maersk Sarnia. A total of 3431 exchanges were completed […]

  • Wind Keeps Low Energy Costs for UK

    16 January 2015

    As energy security rises up the agenda across Europe this winter, a report by independent analysts Cambridge Econometrics shows additional wind power would make the UK’s energy supply more resilient by cutting costly imports of fossil fuels. In 2013, wind energy reduced the UK’s need to import coal by an estimated 4.9 million tonnes and […]

  • China Ocean Engineering Establishes UK Presence

    6 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    China Ocean Engineering Shanghai Co (COES) has launched its first UK subsidiary with an aim to support the offshore renewables and decommissioning industries.

  • New Discovery for CNOOC on UK Glengorm Prospect

    29 January 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    CNOOC has made a new discovery on the Glengorm prospect, located in the UK Central North Sea. The Glengorm discovery is located in License P2215 with a water depth of approximately 86 meters. The exploration well Glengorm was drilled to a total depth of 5,056 meters and encountered net gas and condensate pay zones with a total thickness […]

  • Bathymetric Survey of Chichester Bar Completed (UK)

    16 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Harbour Master at Chichester Harbour in the UK has issued the folowing Notice to Mariners. “Mariners are advised that a bathymetric survey of Chichester Bar and Approach Channel undertaken 6 November 2012 showed a least depth of 1.1m below Chart Datum. “Mariners are reminded of our standing advice that Chichester Bar is periodically dredged […]

  • UK: small-scale LNG shipment for Teesport

    29 September 2014
    Vessels

    The UK’s Teesport liquefied natural gas terminal received a cargo onboard the small-scale LNG tanker Coral Methane. The 7,500 cbm vessel, docked at Excelerate Energy’s Teesport terminal on September 27, carrying a cargo from Sweden, and departed yesterday, shipping data reveals. According to Excelerate Energy, Teesport LNG terminal is the world’s first dockside floating regasification facility. It  incorporates a jetty-mounted […]

  • Centrica Quits UK Gas Storage Project

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Centrica plc has taken the decision not to proceed with its new-build gas storage project at Baird in the UK Southern North Sea and to put its project at Caythorpe in East Yorkshire on hold indefinitely. This decision was taken in light of weak economics for storage projects and the announcement by the UK Government […]

  • UK Scientists Release Underwater Noise Study

    11 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Centre for the Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) has teamed up with Marine Scotland Science and the University of Exeter to analyse underwater noise data from subsea sound recorders located around the UK coast. The results of the Defra-funded study have now been published in an article titled Underwater noise levels in UK […]

  • EU Chips In for UK’s First LNG Bunker

    1 December 2014

    The EU will through its TEN-T Programme set aside close to EUR 4 million (USD 5m) for the pilot construction of the UK’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker at Teesport near Middlesbrough and the LNG propulsion system of two new ships. This project is a real breakthrough in the use of LNG for short sea shipping […]

  • UK: MHPA Responds to LNG Safety Issues

    1 May 2012

    On 27 April, the European Commission issued a notice to the UK Government concerning the publishing of risk assessment information for LNG movements at Milford Haven Port. Mark Andrews, Corporate Affairs Director at Milford Haven Port Authority commented: “In preparation for the arrival of LNG, Milford Haven Port Authority has, over a number of years, […]

  • BiFab to Supply Jackets for Cygnus Development (UK)

    8 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Burntisland Fabrications Ltd (BiFab) has announced that it has been successful in securing a contract for the £1.4 billion Cygnus Project which will develop the sixth largest gas field in the UK Southern North Sea. The Scottish fabrication company is one of a number of UK companies to benefit from initial contracts worth £375 million. […]

  • DeepOcean UK Expands Its Presence in Aberdeen

    5 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    DeepOcean UK, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, today announced two key appointments, to strengthen its Management Team in Aberdeen. Mervyn New joins DeepOcean as Trenching Business Line Manager – Aberdeen. Mervyn brings over 30 years’ experience in the subsea oil & gas industry, with a strong track record in trenching with various contractors, […]