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  • Tullow sells UK assets to Faroe Petroleum

    30 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Tullow Oil plc announces that its subsidiary Tullow Oil SK Limited has entered into an agreement to sell 53.1% of its Schooner unit interest (currently 93.1%) and 60% of its Ketch asset (currently owned 100%) in the UK Southern North Sea to Faroe Petroleum (U.K.) Limited. The total consideration is the equivalent of US$75.6 million […]

  • Comfortable Future for Workers in Offshore Renewables (UK)

    23 June 2011

      One of the major drawbacks for the crews who service the offshore sector has always been the cramped and inadequate living accommodation often provided for staff who have to remain on site – sometimes for months at a time. The latest trend has been for wind farms to transfer personnel but helicopters are expensive […]

  • UK: Predicting Wave Power to Double the Output

    27 June 2012

    The energy generated from our oceans could be doubled using new methods for predicting wave power. Research led by the University of Exeter, published in the journal Renewable Energy, could pave the way for significant advancements in marine renewable energy, making it a more viable source of power. The study was carried out by a […]

  • Neptune taps ASCO for support on UK projects

    17 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Global logistics and materials management provider, ASCO, has secured a five-year contract with Neptune Energy.

  • GE: Opportunity for Growth of Subsea Sector in UK

    7 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Over 200 business leaders, government officials and members of the press gathered today at the Aberdeen Council and Shire Economic Future conference to discuss ‘Securing Investment for Success’ and heard Rod Christie, CEO Subsea Systems, GE Oil & Gas, speak about the significant opportunity for growth in the subsea sector in the UK over the […]

  • UK: New Names in Ferguson Group’s Board

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Ferguson Group, specialists in the rental of containers and accommodation and engineering modules to the offshore energy industry around the world, has appointed Haakon Andersen, Chairman, Ferguson Seacabs, and Mike Salter, Chairman Ferguson Modular Ltd, to the main Ferguson Group Board. They both have considerable knowledge of the Ferguson Group and offer extensive experience […]

  • UK: Strong Step Forward for Port of Tyne

    12 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    North East Business of the Year, Port of Tyne, achieved its highest cargo volumes for over 50 years in 2013, breaking its own records for cargo handling and passenger numbers. In total on the River Tyne 8.1 million tonnes of cargo was handled – the largest volume since 1965. This was a 22% increase on […]

  • UK: Antrim to Regain Operatorship of Fyne Licence

    13 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Antrim Energy Inc  Antrim, an international oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Calgary, Canada, yesterday announced that, under the terms of the Joint Operating Agreement (the “JOA”), Antrim will regain working interest and reserves and anticipates regaining operatorship in UK Central North Sea licence P077 Block 21/28a (the “Fyne Licence”) from Premier […]

  • UK: Wood Group Chairman Steps Down

    19 July 2012

    Wood Group announced today a number of Board changes that will become effective 1 November 2012. * Chairman, Sir Ian Wood, will retire as Chairman and from the Board. Sir Ian has been Chairman since 1982 and was CEO from 1967 to 2006 * CEO, Allister Langlands, will become Chairman. Allister has been with Wood […]

  • Aberdeen to Host Renewable Energy Event (UK)

    21 February 2012

    Aberdeen City and Shire will underline its commitment to the renewables industry in May with its largest ever showcase of renewable energy businesses at the prestigious All-Energy trade exhibition and conference in Aberdeen. The region’s pavilion at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) will feature more than 55 local businesses on a high-profile stand comprising […]

  • UK: Investment to Boost Offshore Wind Development

    25 July 2012
    Research & Development

    Researchers at the University of Strathclyde will help Scotland to meet its ambitious renewable energy targets by improving the performance of offshore wind farms, following investment from Scottish Enterprise. The funding has helped to secure a new experimental rig facility to test offshore wind condition monitoring technologies, allowing researchers to develop innovative techniques to improve […]

  • Petrobras Starts UK Offshore Wind Tour

    22 October 2018
    Business & Finance, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Technology

    A delegation from the Brazilian multi-national oil and gas company Petrobras is visiting the North East England to meet with major supply chain companies in the offshore wind sector.

  • HIE Applauds UK’s Move on Renewable Energy

    28 June 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The UK Government announced its intention to consult in the summer on additional support for renewables projects located on islands (where these have clearly distinct characteristics to typical mainland projects). This is on a timetable to allow a differential strike price to be set for these projects in the final Delivery Plan in December. The […]

  • UK: EMEC Lands Flagship Project of Year

    22 June 2012

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been named the flagship project of the year for the renewable industry at the 7th British Renewable Energy Awards ceremony, held last night, (Thursday, 21 June) in London. EMEC scooped the accolade at the Renewable Energy Association event for its achievement in establishing itself as the world’s leading […]

  • UK’s Newest Container Berth Officially Opened

    1 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Sir Ben Ainslie, Britain’s greatest ever Olympic sailor, ordered the loading of a 40ft golden container on to one of the world’s biggest ships to open the UK’s newest container handling facility at ABP’s Port of Southampton. It was the final stage of a £100 million investment by ABP in the container terminal in Southampton. […]

  • UK engineering consultancies merge in renewables drive

    31 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    ITPEnergised has combined its business with Glasgow-based specialist electrical engineering consultancy for the renewable and low carbon energy industries Xero Energy.

  • UK: EMEC Lands Flagship Project of the Year

    24 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been named the flagship project of the year for the renewable industry at the 7th British Renewable Energy Awards ceremony, held on Thursday, 21 June in London. EMEC scooped the accolade at the Renewable Energy Association event for its achievement in establishing itself as the world’s leading marine […]

  • Technip Bags Triton Subsea Deal (UK)

    14 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Technip has been awarded a brownfield subsea contract for the Triton floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, operated by Dana Petroleum, located in the central North Sea. This FPSO vessel is located 193 kilometers east of Aberdeen, at a water depth of approximately 90 meters. It produces oil and gas from different fields Bittern, […]

  • Clive Fagg invited to talk about offshore wind power at Renewable UK conference next month (UK)

    14 October 2010
    Research & Development

    An environmental planning expert from Yorkshire has been invited to address over 3,000 delegates at the RenewableUK national conference next… (yorkshireeveningpost) [mappress] Source: yorkshireeveningpost,October 14, 2010;

  • Proserv Clinches Cygnus Field Deal (UK)

    8 November 2012

    Proserv, a provider of production technology services, has secured a £1.2million (approximately $2 million) contract to supply topside control equipment for the £1.4 billion ($2.18 billion) Cygnus offshore project. The award comes from AMEC, a company responsible for a detailed design of the Cygnus gas field development, the UK North Sea’s largest gas discovery in […]

  • UK: Reportlinker Releases Wave and Tidal Report

    10 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Reportlinker.com announced a new market research report “Marine Power (Wave and Tidal) – Installed Capacity, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Profiles of Technology Developers and Key Country Analysis to 2030.” This is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialists that offer comprehensive information and understanding of the marine energy industry. The report provides […]

  • UK: Trap Oil Releases Interim Results

    26 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Trap Oil Group plc the independent oil and gas exploration and appraisal company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, announces its results for the period ended 30 June 2012. Commenting on the results, Mark Groves Gidney, Chief Executive Officer of Trapoil, said, “The Company continues to be very well […]

  • UK: EMEC Highers External Liaison Consultant

    8 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    THE European Marine Energy Centre has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of marine renewable energy expert Max Carcas of Caelulum Ltd to work on external liaison activities. Mr Carcas will work with EMEC to assist the world-leading wave and tidal energy test facility boost its industry engagement due to increased demand. Mr Carcas […]

  • UK: Valiant Discovers Oil in West Tybalt

    2 June 2010

    Valiant Petroleum plc (“Valiant”)   announced that its planned side-track in the operated Tybalt exploration well 211/8c-4z (License P1632) has discovered light oil in the four-way dip ‘T1’ structure (the “West Tybalt” prospect). This further discovery follows the success in East Tybalt announced on 13 April 2010. The well encountered an oil bearing reservoir section in […]

  • Interest in Offshore Achievement Awards Increases (UK)

    26 November 2012

    The recent boom in the energy industry is being reflected in the increased interest for this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards. Inquiries for the Significant Contribution award are already much higher than last year, after the category was widened to take into account a greater number of potential candidates across the sector. Interest across each of […]