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  • €713.5M to back two Eastern Green Links and five other UK grid upgrade projects

    19 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The National Wealth Fund (NWF), the UK’s sovereign wealth fund, has backed ScottishPower with £600 million to support the delivery of seven priority transmission grid upgrade projects anticipated to help facilitate more renewable energy onto the system, reduce congestion costs, lower the cost of electricity for businesses and consumers, and unlock growth across the UK. […]

  • Qatar dispatches two LNG cargoes to UK

    7 March 2017
    Vessels

    The United Kingdom LNG terminal’s located on the shores of the Milford Haven waterway are set to receive a cargo of Qatari liquefied natural gas each next week.

  • UK to Get LNG Cargo from Qatar

    10 September 2013
    Vessels

    The Mozah LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal from Qatar on September 16, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook LNG terminal, a part of the Qatargas 2 integrated Value Chain, is one of the largest LNG re-gasification […]

  • Aquaterra Opens New Office in Aberdeen, UK

    20 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sealing its position as a leading supplier of specialist offshore engineering solutions, Aquaterra Energy has opened a new office in the heart of the UK Oil and Gas industry, Aberdeen. Located on Albyn Terrace in Aberdeen’s West End, the Aquaterra Energy Aberdeen team comprises specialist Analysts and Structural Engineers and will focus initially on providing […]

  • UK Offshore Wind Group on Asia Tour

    23 March 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Human Capital, Research & Development

    The UK Department for International Trade (DIT) has organised a mission to China and Taiwan to promote British expertise in the offshore wind industry and assist in the development of the sector in these two countries.

  • UK: SeaGen Achieves 5 GWh Milestone

    6 September 2012

    SeaGen, the first commercial-scale tidal stream energy system has achieved a new milestone of 5 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of tidal power generation since starting operation at Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland. That equals the annual power consumption of 1,500 British households. The Siemens-owned system is one of the largest tidal stream power projects today. This latest […]

  • UK-Germany interconnector secures Ofgem licence

    22 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    Ofgem has granted an updated UK Interconnector Licence for the NeuConnect interconnector between the UK and Germany. NeuConnect was first awarded an interconnector licence in 2018 but it was necessary for the project to seek variations to Ofgem’s existing Cap and Floor regulations. In May 2020, Ofgem approved changes to the existing Cap and Floor regulations to […]

  • Maersk Connector Docks in UK for Carousel Setup

    26 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    DeepOcean has welcomed its advanced cable installation vessel to North East England for the mobilisation of specialist cable handling equipment for projects in the offshore renewables and subsea interconnector sectors. Operated by Darlington-based DeepOcean on a long-term charter from its owners Maersk, the vessel, Maersk Connector, represents an approximate £100m investment in new technology to […]

  • UK P&I Club Expands Fleet

    26 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The UK P&I Club, a shipping protection and indemnity mutual insurer, has added 1.2 million gross tons of mutual business in the 2015 renewal season, taking mutual owned tonnage to 127 million gross tons, and receiving a premium increase of 3.5% before terms. The Club’s combined mutual owned and chartered tonnage now stands at over 225 million gross […]

  • Q-Max LNG carrier on way to UK

    7 December 2017
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo of the chilled fuel from Qatar next week. According to the port of Milford haven data, the Nakilat-owned Q-Max LNG carrier Bu Samra is expected to dock at the South Hook terminal’s jetty on December 13. The 267,335-cbm carrier, one […]

  • Petrofac hires Stena rig for UK operations

    25 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has signed a new drilling contract with Petrofac for operations in the UK using the Stena Don rig.

  • Secretary Moore Visits Underwater Centre (UK)

    10 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Underwater Centre in Fort William yesterday (Tuesday, April 9) hosted a visit by the Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Moore MP, and former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy, MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber. Moore and Kennedy took a tour of the Centre, its pier diving facility and onshore diving tank complex, meeting […]

  • UK’s Offshore Wind Sector Reaches Milestone

    27 September 2012

    RenewableUK, the trade and professional body for the wind and marine energy industries, is celebrating a milestone month for the offshore wind sector. The UK now has more than 2.67 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity installed – enough to power more than 1,800,000 British homes. This represents more than 60% of the European Union’s offshore […]

  • UK’s Offshore Wind Sector Reaches Milestone

    27 September 2012

    RenewableUK, the trade and professional body for the wind and marine energy industries, is celebrating a milestone month for the offshore wind sector. The UK now has more than 2.67 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity installed – enough to power more than 1,800,000 British homes. This represents more than 60% of the European Union’s offshore […]

  • 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 […]

  • Bibby Offshore Scores Total Gig (UK)

    14 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Bibby Offshore, a provider of subsea installation and inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) services to the offshore oil and gas industry, has today announced a multi-million pound contract award by Total E&P UK Limited for services in the UKCS. The project, including associated project management and engineering, will be carried out on the Ellon and Grant […]

  • UK: Unequivocal Message from Scientific Community

    27 September 2013
    Authorities & Government, Environment

    Responding to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, (IPCC), Maf Smith, Deputy Chief Executive of RenewableUK, said: “The scientific community is sending a clear and unequivocal message to policymakers that urgent action is needed to reduce our carbon emissions and set in place paths to create a future of clean, […]

  • UK: Cosalt Offshore Secures Shell Work

    2 March 2011

      Cosalt Offshore, a provider of lifting, tooling and marine services to the oil and gas industry, is to provide inspection services to Shell at two UK onshore gas processing plants. The three-year contract will involve Cosalt Offshore carrying out inspection and test activities on the sites at St Fergus and Mossmoran to ensure the […]

  • UK Ministry of Defence to Acquire New UUVs

    19 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    UK Ministry of Defence, Ships from Bristol has issued a tender for the provision of unmanned underwater vehicles. The tenders are required to supply two unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) with side scan sonar and bathymetric capability (conductivity and temperature Sensors), navigation system, through water 2-way communication and stand alone command and control unit. Furthermore, the […]

  • UKHO Celebrates World Hydrography Day (UK)

    23 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

        The UK Hydrographic Office internal celebration of this year’s World Hydrography Day took place on Friday 16 September. Every year the International Hydrographic Organization and its member states’ Hydrographic Offices celebrate World Hydrography Day. This is an important opportunity to increase the overall public awareness of the vital role Hydrography plays internationally and […]

  • UK: Hull Dredging Project Moves Forward

    25 May 2012

      The thousands of tonnes of silt are being removed from the Central Dry Dock in Hull in the northeast of the UK by a specialist dredging team, reports This is Hull & East Riding. Engineers are working in a 24-hour operation to clear silt from the dock, which stands at the confluence of the […]

  • UK: Total Sends Helicopter on Elgin Platform

    5 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Total confirms that a helicopter took off from Aberdeen at 10:30am today with the objective of landing on the Elgin PUQ (Process, Utilities, Quarters) to allow a specialised team to perform a reconnaissance mission of the Elgin wellhead platform and the G4 well, if it is safe to do so. On 25 March, Total reported […]

  • Fugro delivers remote inspection in UK sector

    4 August 2020
    Infrastructure, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Fugro has delivered the first fully remote inspection of an oil and gas platform in UK waters. The project took place 250 kilometres east of Scotland, using an ROV and Fugro’s remote operations centre (ROC) in Aberdeen. In a first for the UK sector, the platform’s entire jacket structure was inspected remotely. Fugro originally intended […]

  • UK: Noreco Starts Drilling on Romeo Prospect

    21 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) announces that drilling of an exploration well on the Romeo prospect in the UK North Sea has started. The Romeo prospect is situated in licence P1666, block 30/11c in a water depth of 280 feet. The well is being drilled using the semisubmersibles drilling rig WilHunter which is equipped for […]

  • VIDEO: Dredger “Sospan Dau” at Work (UK)

    18 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Dredging has been underway for the last couple of weeks at the Sovereign Harbour, located at Eastbourne, UK. This deepening program was undertaken by the trailing suction hopper dredger “Sospan Dau”. This is Sospan’s annual visit to remove excess silt from Eastbourne Sovereign Marina’s outer harbour. Sospan’s Physical properties: Length (OA): 73 m Length (BP): […]