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  • Ocean Installer Charters Vessel for UK Operations

    16 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Ocean Installer signed short term charter for the OCV/ROV Grand Canyon in order to meet project requirements. Due to an increasing order book Ocean Installer is experiencing high utilisation of its current fleet and recognises the need for increased vessel capacity in the UK. Ocean Installer has agreed a charter party with Canyon Offshore for […]

  • Expro Releases Strong Financial Results (UK)

    29 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    International oilfield services company, Expro, has announced strong annual results for the year ending March 2013, which highlights an increase in revenue of 18.5% to $1.2bn on the previous year, or 20.6% on a constant currency basis. These results were driven by a growth in activity across the company’s eight business units, combined with a […]

  • OGA awards contracts for UK seismic campaign

    13 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has awarded contracts for the second UK Government funded £20 million ($26.6M) seismic campaign to promote underexplored areas of UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) PGS and WesternGeco have been awarded the contracts to acquire seismic data from the East Shetland Platform and South West Britain respectively. The program is anticipated […]

  • UK: Foster Wheeler Acquires Ingen Ideas

    11 June 2013

    Foster Wheeler said that it has acquired Ingen Ideas, a privately held upstream consultancy company located in Aberdeen, UK. Ingen specializes in field development and project decision support, focused on the evaluation and implementation of oil and gas field developments covering greenfield and brownfield assets. Ingen’s expertise includes field development, process engineering including subsea and […]

  • Wessex Drops Bournemouth Bay Licence (UK)

    9 January 2014

    Wessex Exploration PLC has relinquished interest in a licence located in Bournemouth Bay, South of England. Further to the Company’s AGM statement last month, after detailed discussion with the Department of Energy & Climate Change, the Partners decided to relinquish Promote Licence P1928 (Bournemouth Bay) at the turn of the year rather than waiting for […]

  • UK: Stewart Group Announces New Appointment

    4 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    International shipbroker, The Stewart Group, has added new depth with the appointment of Michael Braid to launch its specialist subsea and renewables business. As part of the RS Platou ASA Group, The Stewart Group utilises a respected network of 390 professionals with a track record of global commercial delivery and time-critical market analysis in the […]

  • Polish Master Sentenced for Collision with Ferry (UK)

    1 June 2012
    Business & Finance

      On 7th March 2012, Miroslaw Pozniak, the master of the merchant ship Union Moon, registered in the Cook Islands, was outbound from the port of Belfast when he collided with the inbound ferry Stena Feronia There were 51 passengers and 47 crew onboard the ferry and six people onboard the cargo ship. Fortunately no […]

  • UK: Financial Boost for Christchurch Coastal Repairs

    4 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Following the storms of Christmas 2013 and February 2014, more than £1.4 million has been pledged for coastal repairs in Christchurch. Around £1.2 million of this is coming from the Environment Agency after Christchurch Council put in bids for work to repair damaged groynes and promenades and for beach replenishment. Christchurch Council will also be […]

  • Wave Hubs Could Come to Cornwall (UK)

    9 November 2011

    Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) and The Crown Estate have signed a lease to create FabTest, a new wave energy ‘nursery’ test site inFalmouth Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. The site has also been issued with a marine license by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), which allows the mooring of marine energy converter devices. […]

  • Blackbird Bends Dredging About to Begin (UK)

    15 January 2014

    Trees will be cleared, streams dredged and water redirected this month in work to prevent frequent flooding of the A38 near Wellington. Somerset County Council will tackle some of the problems causing rainwater to sit on the road at Blackbird Bends with work starting this week. Cabinet Member for Highways at Somerset County Council, Harvey […]

  • UK: InterManager Gets Several New Members

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    InterManager, the international trade association for the ship management industry, has boosted its membership with several new members joining its ranks during the first quarter of this year. Full members joining include ship management company Nigeria LNG and crew manager Nedcon. They are joined by Associate members KVH, Cubisol, Jadran Pismo and Stark Moore Macmillan. […]

  • Xbloc to Take Part at ICE Conference (UK)

    30 August 2013

    The Xbloc team will be present at the ICE conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, from September 18 – 20, 2013. “You can meet us at the Xbloc booth in the exhibition area. On Thursday the 19th, Bart van Zwicht will give a presentation on the design and construction of the low crested Xbloc breakwater at Pointe […]

  • Humber Dredging Works to Continue this Week (UK)

    9 August 2011

    Dredging work will continue this week on a heavily silted up outfall into the Humber to cut the risk of flooding in West Hull and to protect… [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, August 9, 2011

  • Lerwick Harbour Demonstrates Increased Capacity (UK)

    5 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The oil and gas industry has continued to take full advantage of Lerwick Harbour’s expanded deep-water infrastructure which helped attract increased traffic in 2013. The number of oil-related vessels calling jumped 9.6% to 683, compared to 2012, with the tonnage up 28% to 3.8 million gross tonnes and the cargo handled by 36% to 189,090 […]

  • Subsea UK Unveils Subsea Expo Programme

    10 January 2019

    Subsea UK has urged industry to embrace disruptive and enabling technologies to generate greater levels of transparency, efficiency, and performance. The call was issued as Subsea UK announced the final speaker line-up and programme for its 14th annual conference and exhibition, Subsea Expo. The event will take place at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre […]

  • UK: ROVOP Wins Recognition for Business Growth

    7 December 2012

    Rapidly-growing subsea specialist ROVOP has been recognised for its remarkable achievements in offshore renewables by winning the Business Growth award at the Scottish Green Energy Awards. Within just 18 months of its inception, ROVOP has fast become a leading industry player after successfully carving out a niche for itself as an independent company that is […]

  • Damen Multi Cat 2712 for MarineCo UK

    30 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    MarineCo UK has contracted Damen Shipyards Group for a Multi Cat 2712. The vessel will be delivered in April 2015. Mr. Mike Conafray, Managing Director at MarineCo stated that “after a long evaluation, with alternative builders, Damen came through with the right vessel at the right cost, the new vessel will comfortably  sit alongside our existing […]

  • UK Energy Bill gets Royal Assent

    13 May 2016

    The UK Energy Bill introduced in July 2015 has received royal assent, marking the formal establishment of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA). The Government said on Wednesday that the Energy Act is designed to help drive forward the government’s energy goals and commitments which further implies greater powers for the Oil and Gas Authority […]

  • NHC Delivers Specialist Training Courses, UK

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    In-depth courses for doctors from around the world is being delivered at a specialist North-east oil and gas industry support and training facility. The National Hyperbaric Centre in Aberdeen, is delivering specialist training, which involves practical exercises within the world’s only independently run saturation diving complex, capable of taking divers to simulated depths of 450m. […]

  • NOC, MAREMAP Projects Receive Funding (UK)

    16 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Two research projects, led by Dr Russell Wynn, head of Marine Geoscience at UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and a coordinator of the UK Marine Environmental Mapping Programme (MAREMAP), have received funding in the amount of GBP 720,000 (1.1 million USD), Hydro International news portal writes. The projects in question, contracted by the Department for […]

  • 2H Offshore Announces New Appointments (UK)

    7 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      2H Offshore has moved to strengthen its global management team with the appointment of Tim Eyles as its managing director and David Walters as a principal director. The appointments have been made as one of 2H’s founders Steve Hatton leaves Acteon in search of new challenges. Steve was hugely influential at 2H and his […]

  • UK: Wello Releases Decommission Plan for Penguin

    18 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wello has released its decommissioning plan for their 500 kW ‘Penguin’ wave energy converter (WEC) at the European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC) wave test site, Billia Croo Orkney. First installation of the mooring system and the Penguin I device was completed 30th June 2012 with recovery on the 9th September 2012. There are various test […]

  • UK: Tidal Transit Takes on First Apprentice

    9 November 2012

    With apprenticeships and careers in the UK’s rapidly expanding offshore wind industry currently high on the national training agenda, Tidal Transit has been able to take on its first young apprentice. Kerry Crompton, who is from Docking, joined the company three weeks ago to undertake an 18 month apprenticeship in Administration. Her training will be […]

  • Huntington Oil Field Resumes Production (UK)

    22 August 2013

    Production from the Huntington field in the UK North Sea is now back online, after being shut due to issues related to the cargo tank venting system on board the platform at the field. Noreco, a Norwegian oil firm with a share in the field, has been informed by the operator of the Huntington Field, E.ON UK E&P, that […]

  • More LNG for UK’s South Hook terminal

    20 November 2015
    Vessels

    The end of November will see increased activity at the South Hook LNG terminal with another delivery of Qatari chilled gas heading for the UK.