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  • Another offshore wind job for TGS in UK

    31 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Norway-based energy data and intelligence company TGS has secured another contract for offshore wind site characterization on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). To remind, TGS reported earlier this week it was set to kick off offshore wind site characterization in the UK in the first quarter of 2025 using its Ramford Vanguard vessel, scheduled to […]

  • OWF Awards EPC Contract to Ulstein (UK)

    20 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Dutch based Offshore Windforce (OWF) has awarded Ulstein Idea Equipment Solutions BV the contract for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) of 2 pile gripper frames for the West Duddon Sands wind farm installation project. The pile gripper frames will be installed on board jack-up units and used to support mono-piles when placed onto the […]

  • UK: Seacat Services Invests in New WFSVs

    13 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Seacat Services, a leading offshore wind farm vessel transfer operator, will, by the end of 2013, have invested over £15 million in manufacturing and jobs on the Isle of Wight. This entire investment has been achieved in less than two years and represents a significant cash injection into the local economy. The investment includes the commissioning […]

  • Atlantis Continuous with AR1000 Testing at NAREC (UK)

    2 February 2012

    Atlantis Resources Corporation will continue its AR1000 tidal turbine testing programme at the National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) in Blyth, Northumberland. The company’s AR1000 nacelle was retrieved from its test berth at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney in late November, following successful open ocean testing. It will be transported to Blyth for […]

  • Teesside Struggles to Become UK Renewable Hub

    22 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    Chain Reaction, the cluster of organisations representing Teesside’s growing renewable energy sector and its associated supply chain, held a strategy meeting in Middlesbrough on Friday (18th February) to discuss key issues and determine how the group should develop moving forwards. The Cluster, consisting of senior level representatives from NOF Energy, EIC, JDR Cables, Narec, CTC […]

  • Sea Falcon PSV Named in Aberdeen, UK

    18 April 2013

     Sinopacific and Deep Sea Supply together held a naming ceremony for the first PX105 platform supply vessel (PSV) among 12 ones contracted between the above shipbuilder and ship owner, on April 16 in Aberdeen UK, a seaport city on the North Sea. Madame Dana House named this vessel as “SEA FALCON”. Designed by Ulstein Design & […]

  • UK: Acteon Appoints New President of OIS

    2 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Offshore Installation Services (OIS) Ltd, an Acteon company, has appointed Jeremy Punnett to global president. He will be based in Aberdeen, UK, at Acteon’s Tern Place facility. Punnett joins OIS from Bibby Offshore where he oversaw business planning and strategic development. He will be responsible for continuing the evolution of OIS’s successful project management and […]

  • UK Marks 70 Years of Modern Oceanography

    5 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    On June 5th 1944, the day before the landings on the Normandy beaches, a small research group was formed in the Admiralty Research Laboratory at Teddington in Middlesex. Weather and wave prediction had been central to the decision made by Eisenhower about the timing of the Normandy landings. The new group, Group W, was charged […]

  • Qatar dispatches two LNG cargoes to UK

    7 March 2017
    Vessels

    The United Kingdom LNG terminal’s located on the shores of the Milford Haven waterway are set to receive a cargo of Qatari liquefied natural gas each next week.

  • HMS Ocean’s Refit Soon to Be Over (UK)

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Life is being breathed into Britain’s biggest warship as helicopter carrier HMS Ocean gets ready to emerge from a 15-month revamp.   The Mighty O has been out of action since late 2012, undergoing a £65m overhaul in her home base of Devonport. As 2014 begins, so sailors have begun to re-join Ocean in earnest, […]

  • Bibby Offshore to Relocate Its Offices (UK)

    31 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore is to move into a new purpose-built HQ as the business continues to grow. The company has outgrown its current offices at Waterloo Quay and is moving to accommodate an increase in staff numbers and services as it expands operations both in the UK and internationally. The new 52,000sqft […]

  • BP of UK Names New Upstream Head

    23 November 2012

    BP of UK announced the appointment of Lamar McKay as Chief Executive, Upstream. He will take up the position with effect from January 1, 2013. In his new role, McKay will lead BP’s combined Upstream business, comprising the Exploration, Developments and Production divisions together with the Upstream strategy and integration team. These Upstream functional divisions […]

  • UK: RIX Sea Shuttle Launches WFSV

    29 October 2012

    RIX Sea Shuttle, part of J.R. Rix & Sons Ltd, launched its first vessel on Friday, specifically commissioned to serve the offshore wind farm sector. The Rix Panther was launched in a ceremony at Meridan Quay, Grimsby Fish Dock today (Friday, October 26th). It is the first of five boats commissioned by Rix Sea Shuttle […]

  • UK to Get LNG Cargo from Qatar

    10 September 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 September 16, 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 […]

  • Oil & Gas UK Predicts Progress in Decommissioning

    15 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A new report by Oil & Gas UK forecasts a gradual but steady rise in offshore oil and gas decommissioning in the UK and Norway over the next ten years, with activity growing from a market worth over £2 billion in 2015. The report is the first survey of both the UK and Norwegian decommissioning […]

  • Foster Wheeler to Open New Office in UK

    22 August 2012

    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 […]

  • HSSE Opens New Base in Lowestoft (UK)

    6 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Hughes Sub Surface Engineering Ltd has officially opened another office in Lowestoft,East Coast. HSSE has the capability to support projects throughout the UK and Europe, and believe that an office local to the East coast will provide a strong strategic base of operations. The new HSSE facility will enable the company to bring more of […]

  • Aquatic Supports DeepOcean Training Programme (UK)

    24 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Industry experts from Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, an Acteon company, have presented the company’s work and subsea operations to support DeepOcean UK’s graduate training programme and new conversion engineering programme. Martyn Conroy, Aquatic EMEA and Americas business development manager, and Sandy Roberts, Aquatic training supervisor, were invited to speak about Aquatic’s work as part […]

  • UK: SMEs Learn about Support for Innovations

    29 October 2015

    Over 70 organisations, including SMEs and research institutions, gathered in Glasgow earlier this week for the ‘Cross Catapult’ networking meeting. They learned about how they could benefit from Innovate UK’s drive to support innovation in high-growth industries, including offshore renewable energy, transport systems, satellite applications and future cities. Eight out of the UK’s ten Catapults were represented. […]

  • Majority of UK Residents Support Wind Power

    3 February 2015
    Authorities & Government

    The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change has released the results of its latest wave of public attitude tracking survey, which shows that the support for offshore wind power has remained stable since the last wave.  According to the DECC’s findings, level of support for individual renewable energy sources also remain stable to that […]

  • Tocardo Boosts UK Business with Senior Appointment

    25 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Tocardo, the leading producer of tidal and free-flow water turbines, has strengthened its UK operations with a senior appointment; Paul Morris joins the UK subsidiary as Managing Director of Tocardo Tidal Energy Limited.  This appointment is part of the company’s strategic plans to become the leading producer of tidal and free-flow energy in the UK. […]

  • Bad Weather Delays Huntington Flow (UK)

    2 April 2013

    Norwegian Energy Company has reported there has been some delays at the Huntington field project in the UK North Sea due to weather conditions and technical work which has taken more time than planned. First oil, originally scheduled for late March 2013, is now expected during the first half of April. The company added that all […]

  • Acteon Buys J2 Engineering Services (UK)

    12 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Acteon has completed the acquisition of J2 Engineering Services Ltd, which is based in Aberdeen, UK. J2 Engineering is involved in the rental, maintenance and repair of ROV manipulator arms and associated tooling and equipment. Over the past five years, the company has forged a reputation within the ROV and underwater survey industries for outstanding […]

  • MCT Response to ROC Banding Review (UK)

    21 October 2011

    Andrew Tyler of MCT, the developer of the world’s only operational full-scale commercial tidal current turbine, has responded to the ROC banding review issued by the Department for Energy and Climate Change:  “We welcome the Government’s decision to offer the marine industry the level of support that it has committed to in today’s announcement, which […]

  • BMT Opens Second Office in Bath, UK

    11 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bath-based BMT Defence Services Ltd (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, has announced the opening of a second office in Bath. Plymouth House on Monmouth Street will house the Norwegian LSV (Logistics and Support Vessel) project team – a prestigious design contract BMT recently won in partnership with South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine […]