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  • UK to Get LNG Cargo from Qatar

    19 September 2013
    Vessels

    The South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal in the UK is expected to receive a cargo of LNG on October 6, according to shipping data. The Al Gharrafa LNG tanker, with a capacity of 216,000 cbm, departed from Qatar’s Ras Laffan Port on Wednesday. UK’s South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a […]

  • UK: IOG gets more time with Skipper

    28 January 2016

    Independent Oil and Gas (IOG), the North Sea focused oil and gas company, has been granted an extension for the Skipper Licence P1609 Block 9/21a, in the UK North Sea, until the end of 2016.  Following discussions with the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA), the UK’s oil and gas regulator, the licence was formally extended until December 31, […]

  • Oil & Gas UK Commends Catcher Project

    13 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Oil & Gas UK welcomes the announcement today that Premier Oil plc’s Catcher Project is to go ahead, a project set to recover around 100 million barrels of oil from the North Sea. Oil & Gas UK operations director Oonagh Werngren said: “This is yet another clear sign that opportunity remains in the North Sea, […]

  • UK: Shipping Minister Tours Port of Tyne

    2 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Tyne welcomed Shipping Minister Stephen Hammond, for a tour of the site and operations on Monday. The Port of Tyne has achieved record growth, cargo volumes, and profits for three years in succession and recorded the largest year on year growth to become the fastest growing UK port, according to recently published […]

  • ITF: Malaviya Seven Detained Again in UK

    6 October 2016

    The Malaviya Seven, one of the two Indian-owned and -flagged ships whose crews have been left abandoned in the UK, has been detained again by the country’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), according to the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF). The detention, which was put in place on October 5, 2016, is over wages owed to […]

  • ENN opens UK LNG refuelling station

    12 March 2015

    ENN said it has opened its first LNG fuelling station for HGVs in the UK, which is being used by Whitbread operating at Kuehne + Nagel’s depot in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The station is used to refuel 16 dual-fuel, natural gas-powered HGVs for Whitbread commercial operations around the UK, such as Premier Inn and Costa Coffee, […]

  • 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: TAG Increases Workforce by Four Times

    19 June 2013
    Human Capital

    TAG Energy Solutions has increased its workforce by more than four times following the awarding of its contract to provide monopiles and transition pieces for the Humber Gateway offshore wind farm. Production of the 16 monopiles and transition pieces for the E.ON development has begun at TAG Energy Solutions’ riverside facility in North East England, […]

  • Mexico, UK share oil & gas knowledge

    9 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Robert Gordon University (RGU) and the Government of Mexico have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which they will collaborate in areas of strategic significance in oil and gas industry. According to RGU, the agreement, which was announced at Offshore Europe on Tuesday, September 8, will see the Secretariat of Energy in Mexico (SENER) […]

  • Trapoil: No Significant Hydrocarbons at Scotney Well (UK)

    12 April 2013

    Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration, appraisal and production company focused on the UK Continental Shelf  region of the North Sea, announces that operations are now being concluded on the Scotney (Licence P.1658, Block 20/5b) exploration prospect. The exploration well was drilled to its target depth of 10,600 feet Measured Depth Below Rotary Table […]

  • Faroe Petroleum Announces Operational Update (UK)

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, provides an operational update. The Company currently has two exploration wells Rodriguez South (Faroe 30%), Norwegian Sea and North Uist (Faroe 6.25%), West of Shetland. Planned near term exploration wells […]

  • SgurrEnergy Plans to Expand HQ in Glasgow, UK

    10 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    SgurrEnergy has announced plans this week to double its workforce as part of a three-year expansion plan, adding to its 10th anniversary celebrations. Having worked on over 65,000MW of renewables projects across 40 countries, plans are afoot to double the size of the company’s headquarters on Bath Street in Glasgow to 14,500 square feet. The […]

  • Petrofac Wins ‘Ideas in Safety’ Prize (UK)

    26 April 2013

    Petrofac Offshore Projects & Operations’ (OPO) pioneering Control of Work e-learning programme has been recognised at the prestigious UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards. The OPO Control of Work team, responsible for delivering the bespoke, industry first training programme, won the ‘Ideas in Safety Prize’. The award recognises ‘the resourcefulness and creativity of individuals […]

  • Gasunie Transports Record Volume of Gas to UK

    13 December 2012

    Record volume (38 million m3) of natural gas was transported from abroad via the border point Oude Statenzijl into the GTS network. That is almost 50% more than the previous record volume registered in April 2008. Oude Statenzijl is one of the Dutch-German border points connecting, inter alia, the two national network operators Gasunie Deutschland […]

  • Fault found at first UK-Norway interconnector

    9 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    A fault has been found on the 1,400 MW North Sea Link (NSL) that connects the UK and Norway causing the interconnector to operate at half capacity. Norway’s Statnett reported yesterday, 8 June, that a fault caused the unavailability of the NSL interconnector in the afternoon and the project will be operated at 700 MW […]

  • New Global Technology Director for Intecsea (UK)

    16 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    A deepwater engineering company Intecsea has named Andrew Low a new Global Technology Director, based in the UK. In this role, Low will be responsible for leading technology initiatives for the company, globally. As explained by Intecsea, that includes working closely with the company’s clients and people to implement key technology and innovation activities. He will […]

  • 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, […]

  • GE Haliade-X 12MW on UK Tour

    26 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    GE Renewable Energy is holding a series of supply chain engagement events in the UK for its Haliade-X 12MW offshore wind turbine. The events are part of GE’s supply chain plan for the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine and will welcome potential suppliers that have suitable products or services that could support its production. GE […]

  • UK: Tidal Transit Expands Its Fleet

    15 October 2013

    The charter demand for the latest generation of offshore wind farm Personnel Transport Vessels [PTVs] from Tidal Transit Limited has enabled this young North Norfolk company to commission the construction of a fourth vessel with Spanish boat builder Mercurio Plastics. Kitty Petra will be constructed to the same specification as her three sister vessels, and […]

  • UK: Tidal Transit Expands Its Fleet

    15 October 2013

    The charter demand for the latest generation of offshore wind farm Personnel Transport Vessels [PTVs] from Tidal Transit Limited has enabled this young North Norfolk company to commission the construction of a fourth vessel with Spanish boat builder Mercurio Plastics. Kitty Petra will be constructed to the same specification as her three sister vessels, and […]

  • Qatargas Signs LNG Deal with Centrica (UK)

    24 April 2011
    Project & Tenders

      Qatargas signed last Thursday, 21 April 2011, a sales and purchasing agreement (SPA) to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Centrica plc, one of the largest suppliers of gas to customers in the UK. As per the agreement, Qatargas will deliver up to 2.4 million tonnes per annum of LNG from the Qatargas 4 […]

  • UK: SR250 Exports Power to National Grid

    23 April 2012

    In the latest of a series of onsite tests at EMEC Stromness based Scotrenewables Tidal Power Limited has successfully generated and exported power into the UK national grid for the first time. On the 18th of April the SR250 full-scale prototype was towed to EMEC Fall of Warness tidal test site and connected to it’s […]

  • Corallian spuds Wick well offshore UK

    27 December 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Corallian Energy started drilling the Wick exploration well located in License P2235 off the UK on Tuesday, December 25, 2018. 

  • Uptime Engineering Sets Up UK Base

    15 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Due to growing demand for wind energy optimisation projects in the UK, Uptime Engineering has established a new base in Bristol, led by Staffan Lindahl. Lindahl has been working in the wind industry for nearly 10 years in the field of performance analysis and asset optimisation. He will coordinate projects working together with a team […]

  • Businesses in Humber Need Close Cooperation (UK)

    17 January 2012

    Businesses across the Humber are being encouraged to work more closely together to secure their place in the growing offshore wind energy industry. As more major wind turbine companies establish operations in the region, industry experts from the Renewables Network have stressed now is the time for the area’s firms to collaborate and possibly “up […]