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  • Penguin wave device powers UK grid

    7 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Wello’s Penguin device has fed the electricity harnessed from the Orkney waves into the UK national grid.

  • Subsea UK Attracts Record Number of Visitors

    13 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK has marked its Aberdeen annual conference and exhibition as the most successful after attracting a record number of visitors reaching over 3,000 at this year’s Subsea 2012 – an increase of 700 on last year. With 130 exhibitors, Subsea UK’s flagship event was described as a “hive of activity” by attendees who developed […]

  • Northern prepared to spud new UK well

    12 November 2010

    London-listed Northern Petroleum has signalled that it is due to spud soon on its Markwells Wood UK onshore oil prospect. Markwells Wood has been independently assessed as having up to 35 million barrels of oil in place with a 10% chance of 64.1 m bbls of upside.

  • UK: Strategic Marine Delivers Njord Curlew

    26 February 2013

    Strategic Marine, the leading specialist shipbuilder operating in Singapore and Vietnam, delivered the Njord Curlew, a high-grade crew transfer and service vessel for Njord Offshore, the UK fleet operator specialising in supply services for the growing offshore windfarm sector. Today’s delivery is the third in a series of eight vessels for Njord Offshore, underscoring Strategic’s […]

  • UK: Halyard Creates Silence for Alicat’s WFSVs

    15 May 2013

    As the 2013 Seawork International Show approaches, UK based marine exhaust specialist, Halyard, has announced yet another commercial success story with renowned Great Yarmouth based boat builder Alicat Workboats, to ensure its new four WFSV (Wind Farm Support Vessels) remain quiet on the water and to provide increased comfort for those on board. With a […]

  • Reef Subsea UK Asset Up for Sale

    23 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) have been appointed to sell an SMD Heavy Duty Inter Array Flexibles Plough formerly operated by Reef Subsea UK as the subsea services specialist fell into Administration earlier in March this year. Following the bankruptcy of the wider group, the directors have sought to secure the survival of the business. The company was […]

  • UK: Bridge Sells Duart Oil to Shell

    6 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Bridge, the Oslo Axess-listed oil and gas exploration and production company signed an agreement in December 2011 for the crude oil sales from the Duart field with Shell Trading and Shipping Company (“STASCO”). The acquisition of a 50% equity interest in the Duart field from Nexen was completed in December 2011 for an adjusted consideration […]

  • “Ship of the Year” Crashes into Breakwater (UK)

    5 February 2013

    The offshore supply vessel North Sea Giant collided with a breakwater last week at Peterhead port, Scotland, a local newspaper Buchan Observer reports. According to Buchan Observer, the vessel, named Offshore Support Journal’s “Ship of the Year 2012″, sustained damage to its hull when high winds caused it to crash into the North Breakwater of granite construction […]

  • Aker Solutions Acquires UK’s Enovate

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aker Solutions has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Aberdeen-based Enovate Systems Limited – a leading technology company within subsea well control equipment. The financial details of the acquisition are undisclosed. Enovate, which currently employs 62 people, has developed a wide range of unique and patented components and products for use in open water […]

  • Qatari LNG cargoes heading for UK

    23 April 2020
    Ports & Logistics

    The South Hook liquefied natural terminal is set to receive a couple of Qatari LNG cargoes in the following days.

  • “Shipbuilding in UK” Market Study Released

    30 May 2011

    Companies in this industry build ships and construct floating structures. Products include commercial ships such as passenger vessels, ferry boats, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, warships and fishing boats. Industry players also build hovercrafts, drill platforms and floating structures. The industry does not include repair activities, but does include ship rebuilding and overhauls. The industry does […]

  • Marine bill to ‘protect UK seas’

    14 March 2007

    The government has launched its long-awaited Marine Bill which aims to protect Britain’s seas and marine life. As well as creating protected areas, ministers plan to improve the regulation of inshore fisheries and ease planning for offshore industry.

  • Coastal link boosts UK ports

    2 March 2009

    PD Ports has launched a coastal feeder service offering a next day connection between Felixstowe and Teesport. The Logical Link container shipping service operates two sailings per week on Mondays and Wednesdays, loading in Felixstowe on day one and unloading in Teesport the following morning.

  • Pirates seize UK yacht couple

    27 October 2009

    A search is being carried out for a British couple who are feared to have been taken captive by Somalian pirates while sailing near the Seychelles. Paul and Rachel Chandler, aged 58 and 55, of Tunbridge Wells, Kent, were heading for Tanzania in their yacht, the Lynn Rival.

  • BP Supports Xcite at Bentley (UK)

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy announces that it has amended its agreement with BP Oil International Limited (“BPOI”), a wholly owned subsidiary of BP plc (“BP”), as announced on 28 January 2010, under which BPOI will provide the offtake services to market and sell the Bentley crude oil in return for an incentive-based fee per barrel. Under the […]

  • Minister Fallon Visits BIS Exhibition, UK

    5 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Over the next fortnight, the economic contribution and technical capabilities of Britain’s oil and gas industry will be showcased at the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills’ (BIS) London Victoria Street office. On Tuesday 3 September Business and Energy Minister, Michael Fallon MP, toured the exhibition accompanied by Nigel Hares, co-founder of oil and gas […]

  • Brazil anger over toxic UK waste

    17 July 2009

    Brazilian police are investigating after 64 containers with more than 1,400 tonnes of hazardous UK waste were found in three of the country’s ports. The authorities say that among the material which was brought in illegally they discovered batteries, syringes, condoms and nappies. Since the initial discovery, another 25 containers with hospital waste were found, […]

  • UK: Costain Signs Health and Safety Accord

    25 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    Costain has signed up to a health and safety accord designed to set standards for the offshore wind and marine energy sector. The agreement was signed for Costain by Chief Executive, Andrew Wyllie, and on behalf of Gravitas Offshore, the consortium comprising Costain, Hochtief and Arup, by Managing Director, Environment, Alan Kay. Alan is a […]

  • UK: NOC Announces New SBRI Competition

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The latest Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition was launched today at the NOC in Southampton, making £1.5 million available to UK businesses to develop novel adaptive autonomous ocean sampling network (AOSN) management systems. The competition, run by the Natural Environment Research Council, in partnership with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and Innovate […]

  • UK: Nominations open for 11th subsea awards

    7 September 2016

    Nominations have opened for the 2017 Subsea UK Awards which, in its 11th year, seek to recognize companies and individuals in UK’s £9 billion ($12 billion) subsea sector. Subsea UK said on Wednesday that awards will be divided into seven categories: Company of the Year (Large and small), Innovation and Technology which is sponsored by Simmons & […]

  • UK: Obtaining Planning Permission Becomes Harder

    2 December 2013

     Going offshore could be the answer for wind energy hiccups as getting planning permission for onshore wind farms becomes harder. Solicitors Coles Miller warn that it’s getting harder to find onshore sites that are not covered by some form of planning protection. Even though the offshore wind is one of the solutions, it also faces […]

  • Adriatic Oil Abandons Seaward PL (UK)

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Adriatic Oil Plc, an international oil and gas exploration company, has decided to relinquish Seaward Production Licence P1921 containing Blocks 12/18 and 12/19c in the Inner Moray Firth, UK North Sea, following an evaluation. The Evaluation, which was fully funded by Adriatic, included re-processing and reinterpretation of existing 3D seismic data. It failed to identify sufficient […]

  • UK: Aquaterra Opens New Office in Cambridge

    14 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Offshore engineering specialists, Aquaterra Energy Ltd has opened an office in Cambridge, UK to develop the analysis service currently offered by the business to global oil and gas companies. Norwich-based Aquaterra Energy has been offering a Riser Analysis service since the company’s inception in 2005. The department provides a range of analyses to assess […]

  • Centrica discovers gas at Pegasus West (UK)

    15 September 2014

    A gas discovery has been made at the Pegasus West well, offshore UK, Atlantic Petroleum, an exploration company based in Faroe Islands, has informed.

  • Registration Opens for Marine Measurement Forum (UK)

    23 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Xylem Analytics UK has announced that registration is now open for the 53rd Marine Measurement Forum. The event will take place on Thursday 28th November 2013 at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton. The format for the day is a series of 15-20 minute talks on topics covering scientific research, instrumentation, survey projects etc. In […]