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  • UK oil firm hires NAO vessels

    5 September 2014

    Nordic American Offshore Ltd (NAO) has entered into two new contracts with a major oil-company in the UK for one year with a one year option. This will secure employment for two of the company’s vessels up to the end of 2015. NAO has been in operation since the end of 2013.   Nordic American Offshore in […]

  • UK pledges $43 million for sustainable shipping

    10 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK government has committed £34 million ($43 million) of funding, which is part of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC), for new technologies that will help decarbonise shipping.

  • BOC of UK Launches National LNG Business

    15 August 2012

    BOC, the UK’s largest supplier of compressed and liquefied gases, has launched a national liquefied natural gas (LNG) business. This cryogenic liquid is fast becoming the low-carbon fuel of choice for large commercial vehicles but until now the growth of the market has been constrained by the lack of both sufficient refuelling facilities and reliable […]

  • Subsea Cables UK Announces Conference in March

    12 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Subsea Cables UK, the trade association for submarine power and telecommunications cables for the United Kingdom and Northern Europe, has announced its 44th Plenary. The Plenary will be held at The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin, ROI, hosted by Sea Fibre Networks. The Plenary will be held over 1.5 days on the 4th/5th March 2015, with […]

  • All Ready for CEDA-UK Dredging Seminar

    30 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    CEDA-UK technical seminar on “Delivering Connectivity – the role of dredging in major infrastructure projects” starts tomorrow (December 1st) at the Institution of Civil Engineers London office. In countries around the world dredging plant is playing an essential role in the delivery of major infrastructure schemes that enhance connectivity at national to global scales. For the December […]

  • Bowtech Invests in Its New Headquarters (UK)

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Global subsea and energy sector imaging systems specialist Bowtech Products Ltd today confirms it is investing more than £3million in the development of its new headquarters, as it is unveiled as the first occupant of Aberdeen’s major new international business park, ABZ. Bowtech Products has secured a prominent entrance plot at ABZ, where it will […]

  • TAQA Confirms Accident on Harding Platform (UK)

    27 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    TAQA confirmed there has been a fatality on the Harding platform in the UK North Sea. A TAQA employee fell overboard during a maintenance activity on the platform. He was recovered from the sea by a support vessel and transferred to Gilbert Bain Hospital in Shetland by helicopter, the company reported. The next of kin […]

  • UK: Encode Secures New Contracts with EnerMech

    22 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Encode Software Solutions, a Microsoft software consultancy with offices in Aberdeen and Glasgow, has secured £180,000 worth of contracts with EnerMech, the international provider of mechanical services solutions to the energy services sector. The firm also achieved a first year turnover of £767,000. Encode has closed off its first trading year by winning three contracts […]

  • UK: Taskforce Publishes Recommendations for Business Secretary

    16 March 2012

    The Taskforce, chaired by Tim Breedon, CEO of Legal & General plc, was commissioned by the Government to examine a range of alternative and sustainable finance sources, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Bank lending is by far the largest source of external finance currently used by businesses, but the Taskforce believes there is […]

  • UK set for first December LNG cargo

    26 November 2015
    Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook LNG terminal is expecting a new delivery of Qatari liquefied natural gas in the first week of December.

  • UK royal survey ship visits Vietnam

    21 October 2006

    UK Royal Naval survey ship HMS Echo with 54 officers and crew members aboard anchored at Ho Chi Minh City port Saturday for a goodwill visit. Captain, Lieutenant Commander Jeremy Churcher and crew members will lay a wreath at Ho Chi Minh President monument, and pay courtesy visits to leaders of the city’s People’s Committee, […]

  • UK Diving Incidents in Decline, BSAC Reports

    18 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    BSAC has monitored and reported on Diving Incidents since 1964 in the interest of promoting diving safety. 2014 has seen 216 UK diving incidents reported. This continues the decline in reported incidents first recorded in 2012. In the years 2006 to 2011 the number of incidents reported had been fairly consistent at around 370. In […]

  • UK: Bibby Marine Acquires Osiris Projects

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Bibby Marine has finalised the acquisition of hydrographic and geophysical survey firm Osiris Projects. The two firms began to develop a relationship during the commissioning of specialist survey vessel Bibby Tethra in 2011, during which time it was recognised there was significant potential for synergies. The launch of Bibby Tethra solidifies Osiris Projects’ positioning as […]

  • UK: Seajacks Secures ISO 14001 Certification

    24 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Following an assessment by an independent body, Seajacks has been awarded ISO 14001 Certification. This certification has only been achieved by less than 1% of UK Businesses and this prestigious award is supported by the Government and recognised world-wide. This standard is used to evaluate an organisation’s working practices, procedures and processes that relate to […]

  • TWMA to manage Total’s drilling waste in UK

    10 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    French oil company Total has hired TWMA for the provision o drilling waste management services in the UK Continental Shelf.

  • UK: Bae Systems’ Naval Sector Restructuring

    7 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    BAE Systems has reached agreement in principle with HM Government on measures to enable the implementation of a restructuring of its UK naval ships business. The agreement will result in:  Restructuring of the contract for the Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carrier programme. Provision of additional shipbuilding work prior to the start of the Type 26 […]

  • UK: Fairfield Farms-Out Darwin to Taqa

    14 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Fairfield Energy Limited, the North Sea focused independent oil and gas exploration, development and production group, has agreed to farm-out a 50% interest in licences P184, P474 and P1634 to TAQA Bratani Limited. In consideration for the farm-in to the licences, which are collectively known as Darwin, TAQA will fund a work programme and make […]

  • UK Spot Gas Down 10 Percent

    11 November 2011

    British spot gas shed 10 percent on Friday morning as warm weather weighed on demand and packed storage sites struggled to absorb the incomi… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, November 11, 2011; Image: uk national grid

  • OERA & UK Cooperate to Advance Tidal Research

    5 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom will work together to advance tidal research to help the future development of the industry. A memorandum of understanding between the province, the Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia and the United Kingdom’s Technology Strategy Board will encourage joint research in order to improve the technology required to […]

  • UK: MMT’s NetSurvey Gets New Certifications

    16 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    NetSurvey has recently passed their certification audit and are now certified according to the quality, environmental and working environment standards. The certification was conducted by INTERTEK and is according to the ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 standards. MMT Group´s Quality Management System is entirely web based and accessible via internet at our offices […]

  • Ithaca Completes Cook Field Acquisition (UK)

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ithaca Energy Inc. has completed the acquisition of the wholly owned UK subsidiary company of Noble Energy Capital Limited (a subsidiary of Noble Energy Inc.  which owns the 12.885% non-operated interest in the Cook field. Following the transaction, the Company now holds a 41.345% in the Cook field. The Cook oil field, operated by Shell, […]

  • PA Resources wins another UK licence

    15 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    PA Resources has announced further success in the UK’s 28th Seaward Licensing Round through the award of Block 21/24b to a group comprising of PA Resources (33.33 percent), First Oil and Gas (33.33 percent, operator) and Dyas UK (33.33 percent). To remind, PA Resources was previously awarded two blocks located in the central area of […]

  • UK: Talisman Sinopec names Managing Director

    25 March 2015

    Talisman Sinopec Energy UK is pleased to announce that Bill Dunnett has been appointed Managing Director with effect from April 7. Dunnett will succeed Paul Warwick who will return to his role as Executive Vice President, Talisman Energy Inc., following completion of Dunnett’s transition by mid-May. Dunnett is a chartered engineer with more than 30 years’ […]

  • Gasconsult Appoints New Board Members, UK

    13 March 2013

    Gasconsult Limited, the UK supplier of small to mid-scale LNG liquefaction technology, announced the appointment to its Board of two former executives from BP and Fluor. Dr. Alan Stockwell led BP’s pioneering work which developed the highly successful Orimulsion® power plant fuel in collaboration with Petroleos de Venezuela SA. Mike Sterne has a 30 year […]

  • MeyGen Enters Saltire Prize Challenge (UK)

    28 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    MeyGen is today announcing its entry into the Saltire Prize and welcomes the opportunity to challenge for this significant accolade. Meygen’s entry coincides with the launch of the Saltire Prize Grand Challenge Period, which is being formally announced today in Orkney by Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond. The MeyGen project is the largest tidal energy […]