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  • 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 […]

  • E.ON Demonstrates Offshore Wind Benefits for UK

    24 October 2011

    E.ON has released new figures demonstrating the benefit offshore wind brings to the UK economy. The report based on E.ON’s Robin Rigg offshore wind farm in the Solway Firth highlights that 32% of the development, manufacture and construction for the site was carried out by UK-based business.  Dave Rogers, UK Regional Director for Renewables at […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Survey: UK Ports Widely Unprepared for Brexit

    23 January 2019

    Startling lack of readiness for the looming Brexit across UK ports.

  • UK: small-scale LNG shipment for Teesport

    29 September 2014
    Vessels

    The UK’s Teesport liquefied natural gas terminal received a cargo onboard the small-scale LNG tanker Coral Methane. The 7,500 cbm vessel, docked at Excelerate Energy’s Teesport terminal on September 27, carrying a cargo from Sweden, and departed yesterday, shipping data reveals. According to Excelerate Energy, Teesport LNG terminal is the world’s first dockside floating regasification facility. It  incorporates a jetty-mounted […]

  • 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 […]

  • Offshore Achievement Awards Finalists Announced (UK)

    13 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The shortlist for this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards was announced today, Monday 13 January, 2014, and recognises some of the very best talent and successes from across the UK offshore industry. The awards, organised and hosted by the Society of Petroleum Engineers Aberdeen Section with the support of principal sponsor TAQA, celebrate exceptional performance across […]

  • Incat Crowther to Design Catamaran WFSV (UK)

    4 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Incat Crowther announces that it has been awarded a contract to design a 25m Catamaran Wind Farm Service Vessel (WFSV). Construction of the vessel has commenced at MMS Ship Repair in Hull, in the UK.  Designed to meet an industry demand for increased cargo capacity and flexibility, the vessel will feature a large forward cargo deck that caters […]

  • UK: Seajacks Receives ISO 14001 Certification

    24 October 2012

    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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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: Hatston Pier Official Opening Announced

    25 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Scotland’s longest commercial deep-water berth has been created in Orkney with the completion of a new extension at Hatston Pier. The 160-metre extension to the existing 225-metre pier will be officially opened next week by Neil Kermode, Managing Director of EMEC, the Orkney-based European Marine Energy Centre. The £8 million project is a key component […]

  • UK: Pendennis Receives Expansion Plans Approval

    30 November 2012

    Local yacht builder Pendennis Shipyard announced this week that it had received approval from Cornwall Council for its marine based development plans. The plans focused on improvements to the shoreline at their facility within Falmouth docks and included the creation of two wet docks and a wet basin to hold back the tide alongside the […]

  • UK: EnQuest Increasing Its Interest in Kraken

    26 April 2012

    EnQuest PLC (‘EnQuest’) today announces that it has agreed with First Oil plc (‘First Oil’) the proposed acquisition of a further 15% interest in blocks 9/2b and 9/2c including the Kraken oil discovery (‘Kraken’), bringing EnQuest’s total interest in Kraken to 60%. Today’s agreement is subject to the normal regulatory and partner consents and 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • Registration Open for Marine Measurement Forum (UK)

    23 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Xylem Analytics UK has announced that registration is now open for the 53rd Marine Measurement Forum. The event will take place on Thursday 28th November 2013 at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton. The format for the day is a series of 15-20 minute talks on topics covering scientific research, instrumentation, survey projects etc. […]

  • Trapoil Divests Knockinnon and Lybster Interests (UK)

    9 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration, appraisal and production company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) announces, further to the announcement of 9 September 2013, that all the outstanding conditions precedent to the disposal of its interests in Knockinnon, Lybster and certain other assets to Caithness Oil Limited (the “Disposal”) have now been […]

  • UK: Partrac Presents 2011 Business Highlights

    20 December 2011

    Marine data acquisition and consulting experts the Partrac Group have experienced the busiest and most successful year since operations began in 2003. The Group, which is headquartered in Glasgow, has attributed the resulting growth to the award of many new contracts and contract extensions, continuous innovation and the streamlining of survey and project management processes, […]