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  • UK: Kongsberg Maritime Strengthens Renewables Offering

    25 October 2013

    Mark Baldwin has been appointed as a UK business development manager by Kongsberg Maritime Ltd, as part of the plan to improve service offering for the offshore renewables sector, writes Aberdeen Business News. Baldwin joined Kongsberg Oil and Gas Technologies five years ago, where he worked as a sales manager. After this appointment, he will […]

  • UK: DeepOcean Strengthens Aberdeen Management Team

    5 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    DeepOcean UK, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, 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, including […]

  • Port of Dover Hosts PIANC Seminar (UK)

    29 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Dover welcomed PIANC UK Young Professionals Seminar delegates visiting the Eastern Docks on Friday. The event which was organised and chaired by the Port of Dover included a presentation from Atkins, who also part sponsored the visit. The day gave the opportunity for young professionals to engage in a technical exchange regarding […]

  • UK: Norstec Network Appoints First Chairman

    12 June 2013

    RenewableUK has welcomed the appointment of Julian Brown, AREVA Wind’s Country Director for the UK, as the first chairman of the industry-led Norstec network. Mr Brown is a main Board Director of RenewableUK and brings a wealth of experience to this key role. The news was announced at RenewableUK’s annual Offshore Wind conference in Manchester. […]

  • New Phase of Construction at Liverpool2 Project (UK)

    15 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Construction has entered a new phase at one of the UK’s most important infrastructure projects as steel piling gets underway in the River Mersey for Liverpool2 – the Port of Liverpool’s landmark deep water container terminal. Specialist rock drilling equipment will provide sockets for 329 tubular steel piles weighing in at 47 tonnes each. The […]

  • ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK Supports Project WILTON

    18 September 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK has been selected to provide an autonomous route survey capability for Project WILTON. The Royal Navy’s Mine Countermeasures & Hydrographic Capability (MHC) team are assessing the ability to ‘deliver UK Peacetime route survey capability by exploiting Maritime Autonomous Systems’. AEUK has been chosen to provide an autonomous ARCIMS unmanned surface vessel (USV) […]

  • UK Launches Study to Improve Maritime Industry

    26 November 2014

    The United Kingdom’s Transport Minister John Hayes has launched a wide-ranging study that will look at how to boost the UK’s multi-billion pound maritime industry. The work will look at all aspects of the sector to identify where and how improvements can be made to generate growth. The study will report in summer 2015 and is expected […]

  • Spectrum Begins 2D Seismic Survey in UK

    6 August 2013

    Spectrum has early August 2013 kicked off the acquisition of a new high quality 2D Multi-Client seismic survey in the Southern Gas Basin, UK. The survey area, covering 15+ blocks, is predominantly acreage available for the 28th License Round expected to open January 2014. The acquisition will focus on the Carboniferous section Scremerston Coal Formation play fairway, […]

  • More jobs cut in UK North Sea

    21 January 2015

    After BP last week announced it would lay off 300 workers in the UK, amid plunging oil prices and challenging market conditions, another UK North Sea operator has decided to follow suit. According to BBC, Talisman Sinopec said that from a workforce of around 3000, ten per cent would be affected. Of the three hundred […]

  • UK: SSE Announces Full Year Results

    16 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    SSE announced its full year results for the year to 31 March 2012. Its renewable energy output came to a 3,206 GWh last year. It said that the progress at Greater Gabbard and Walney raised its net offshore wind capacity to 187MW. Lord Smith of Kelvin, Chairman of SSE said: “SSE has again delivered increases […]

  • Serica Appoints New Executive Director (UK)

    5 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Serica Energy plc announces that Mitchell Robert Flegg (52) , Serica’s Chief Operating Officer, has been made an Executive Director of the Company with effect from today, 5th September 2012. Mitch has been Chief Operating Officer for Serica since March 2011. He joined Serica in 2006 and has, since then, been responsible for the successful […]

  • Enpro Subsea moves into new UK headquarters

    24 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas production optimization specialist, Enpro Subsea, has moved into its new UK headquarters.

  • UK: RenewableUK Cymru Appionts New Chairman

    10 May 2012

    Jonathan Cawley from West Coast Energy has been appointed the new chairman of RenewableUK Cymru, the trade and professional body for the wind and marine renewables industries in Wales. He is currently planning and development manager at Mold-based West Coast Energy where he is responsible for overseeing the company’s interests in Wales. He is a […]

  • VIDEO: Boskalis’ Dredger at Port of Felixstowe (UK)

    30 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Work has recently started at the Port of Felixstowe on the latest expansion of the UK’s largest container port. VSBW Joint Venture, a consortium of VolkerStevin and Boskalis Westminster, has been appointed as the lead contactor to extend the port’s Berth 9 by 190 metres. The work will increase the combined lengths of Berths 8 […]

  • 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.

  • The Hydrographic Society UK Gets New Chairman

    9 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Ian Holden, currently Project Surveyor with DOF Subsea in Aberdeen, has been elected Chairman of The Hydrographic Society UK (THS UK) in succession to David Parker, the UKHO’s Hydrography Manager with particular responsibility for its Civil Hydrography Program (CHP). A former Liverpool Port Hydrographer with responsibility for dredging and survey operations for its Conservancy Agency […]

  • Subsea UK Elects New Board Members

    7 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea UK held its Annual General Meeting at the Gordon Highlander’s Museum in Aberdeen. 10 new board members were elected by member companies by ballot vote to represent the company and, by proxy, the subsea industry, going forward. The new appointments will add their individual skillsets and talents to the company going forward. [mappress] Source: […]

  • Ørsted Picks Cable Backup for UK Projects

    18 September 2019
    Project & Tenders, Storage

    Ørsted has contracted Hellenic Cables to supply subsea cable that will be used as spares for its offshore wind farms in the UK. Under the contract, Hellenic Cables is in charge of the design, manufacture and testing of the 33kV inter-array submarine cable. The company will produce 23km of cable at its plant in Corinth, Greece, and is […]

  • 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 […]

  • Subsea7 to Support Redevelopment of Schiehallion Field (UK)

    6 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7, a seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services to the offshore energy industry, has been awarded a BP project, worth approximately $30 million, under the SCIRM Frame Agreement Contract to support the redevelopment of the Schiehallion Field, west of Shetland. The scope includes the provision of a subsea construction vessel for a period of five […]

  • InterMoor Establishes New Facility in Aberdeen, UK

    4 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    InterMoor, an Acteon company, has opened a major new storage, maintenance and inspection facility in Aberdeen, UK. The new base – on a three-acre site with a warehouse, 20 permanent onsite staff and a multi-million pound mooring inventory – will support InterMoor’s global mooring operations with a focus on Europe, Africa and Asia. The new […]

  • First Gas Flows at Clipper South (UK)

    13 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Bayerngas UK announced today that production has commenced from the Clipper South gas field, in which the company holds a 25% interest. The field is operated by RWE Dea (50% interest) and Fairfield Energy is also a partner in the field (25% interest). “We are delighted to see first gas from Clipper South just two […]

  • REBIRTH OF UK MANUFACTURING: NORTH EAST ON BOARD

    19 February 2010
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    BWEA (RenewableUK), the UK’s leading trade association, welcomed today’s announcement from US company Clipper Windpower on plans to build the world’s largest turbine blade in Newcastle, for its proprietary 10 megawatt (MW) Britannia wind turbine. Each Britannia turbine will be able to satisfy the annual electricity consumption of over 6500 households. The factory building the […]

  • Total: Elgin Gas Leak Continuing (UK)

    28 March 2012

    On 25 March, Total reported that a gas leak following a well operation occurred on the same day at the wellhead platform on the Elgin gas field which is located in the UK North Sea approximately 240 km east of Aberdeen. Total immediately launched internal emergency procedures and Crisis Management Teams have been mobilized in […]

  • A2SEA Orders Made-in-UK Sea Fastenings

    9 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Denmark’s A2SEA has contracted two UK shipyards to fabricate and install sea fastenings on two of the company’s turbine installation vessels which are set to start working offshore UK.  A&P Tyne will fabricate and install the sea fastening on Sea Challenger, which was contracted to work on the 402MW Dudgeon offshore wind farm, with Cammel […]