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  • UK: Ocean Scout Leaves Oil for Wind

    8 June 2012

    Atlantic Offshore’s Aberdeen division  has sold its oldest vessel, the Ocean Scout. Ocean Scout is a platform supply vessel of UT 706 design, built in 1976. The vessel, of 67.80 m length, has been delivered to its new owners. It will exit the offshore supply market and enter the offshore wind industry as a windmill support […]

  • Official Calls for Penzance Breakwater Project (UK)

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The MP for the West Cornwall and Isles of Scilly constituency of St Ives, Andrew George, called on the Deputy Prime Minister for Government assistance to resolve the long term coastal protection challenges faced by Penzance and the Isles of Scilly following severe storm damage last month. Mr George has long supported calls for an […]

  • UK: Dredging Project Pays Off for Lerwick

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Lerwick Harbour has again demonstrated its deep-water capacity and capabilities, this time by simultaneously accommodating two giant support vessels and the successful offloading of a 10,000 tonne subsea oil storage tank, destined for west of the Shetland Islands. The sheltered port’s facilities and proximity to the Solan Field, being developed by Premier Oil 90 kilometres […]

  • Dredge Trial Report Submitted to MMO (UK)

    27 March 2014

    The results, from a trial looking into the potential effect of dredging a deeper approach channel to Falmouth Docks, have now been reported. The findings have been sent to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and will provide robust scientific data that will be used to update the Environmental Statement that was submitted along with the […]

  • New Met Office Opens in Aberdeen (UK)

    1 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    A new Met Office forecasting centre for Aberdeen was officially opened on April 29 by Professor Muffy Calder, Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland, continuing our proud relationship with the city. The opening was also attended by members of Scottish Parliament, Members of Parliament and Professor Julia Slingo, Met Office Chief Scientist. The Met Office has […]

  • Dana Spuds Pharos Exploration Well (UK)

    1 October 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Dana Petroleum has started drilling works at the Pharos exploration well in the UK Southern North Sea. The news was announced this morning by Parkmead, which owns a 20% stake in the prospect. The Pharos gas prospect has the potential to contain up to 500 billion cubic feet of gas-in-place (86 million barrels on an […]

  • UK: Fendercare Marine Receives IMCA Accreditation

    4 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Fendercare Marine announces that it has received Full Membership accreditation from the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) following a recent audit. IMCA is the international trade association representing offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies. It is a respected voice around the world promoting good practice, particularly in the areas of health, safety and environmental standards, […]

  • Hydrographic Society Releases Call for Papers (UK)

    17 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Abstracts of papers for presentation at the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies’ 22nd conference and exhibition at Aberdeen’s Exhibition & Conference Centre from 28-30 October are now invited by the organisers, The Hydrographic Society UK. With its theme, Energy & Enterprise, the three-day event is expected to attract a wide international audience drawn from all […]

  • UK: Humber Renewables Awards 2012 Review

    6 March 2012

    IT IS an industry experts predict will be worth £15 billion to the Humber over the next few years. On Friday, March 2, companies helping to cement our region’s position as the UK leader in renewable developments were recognised at an awards ceremony in Hull. More than 150 guests gathered at the Deep for the […]

  • UK: Coalition Proposes New Approach to MPAs

    25 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    The MPA Fishing Coalition has had its first meeting of the year with DEFRA, MMO, IFCAs and the statutory nature conservation bodies. MPAC took the opportunity to present an alternative approach to marine conservation zones to the one currently being pursued by government. Instead of the four regional projects “faux-stakeholder” approach for marine conservation zones, […]

  • UK: Aberdeen Harbour Improvement Project Begins

    18 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen Harbour Board has awarded a £5.2m contract involving major improvements to the port entrance and for widening and deepening the navigation channel. Harbour Board chief executive, Colin Parker said: “As the centre of activity for the energy industry’s marine operations in North-west Europe, the importance of targeted investment and development has been a top […]

  • Spectrum Begins 2D Seismic Survey in UK

    6 August 2013

    Spectrum has early August 2013 kicked off the acquisition of a new high quality 2D Multi-Client seismic survey in the Southern Gas Basin, UK. The survey area, covering 15+ blocks, is predominantly acreage available for the 28th License Round expected to open January 2014. The acquisition will focus on the Carboniferous section Scremerston Coal Formation play fairway, […]

  • Skangas to Source LNG at UK Import Terminal

    12 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Skangas is to source LNG at the Grain LNG import terminal on the Isle of Grain in the UK. 

  • UK: All-Energy Opens in Seven Weeks

    9 April 2012

    All-Energy, the UK’s largest renewable energy exhibition and conference, opens in Aberdeen in under seven weeks (Wednesday-Thursday 23-24 May 2012) and it is set to be a true milestone event with world-class speakers in the conference, helpful sector trails around the show and important new zoned feature areas, country specialists from 14 nations on hand […]

  • UK: Blueprint Marine Creates Dive Superyacht

    19 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    In collaboration with PADI, the world-renowned diving organization, Blueprint Marine have created Dive Superyacht, specifically designed to assist superyachts with PADI recognition and training. This new service has been created as an effortless way for captains and management companies to ensure that their boats are delivering the safest and highest quality certified diving for their […]

  • UK: Dredging on Aberdeen Channel Completed Early

    8 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen Harbor has welcomed the largest ever vessel to the port after the completion of a £5.2 million program to improve access and deepen the Navigation Channel. The improvements – designed to open the harbor to larger vessels and new markets – were completed five weeks ahead of schedule. The two recent visits of the […]

  • Lagoon Maintenance for Multiple Flood Benefits (UK)

    24 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    An important flood water storage lagoon on the Wentlooge levels is helping to protect communities near and far, after it has been restored by Natural Resources Wales. A team of engineers have completed a four week project to remove large quantities of silt from the lagoon, to increase its capacity to store flood water and […]

  • Byron Grote to Retire from BP, UK

    7 February 2013

    The Board of BP said that Byron Grote has elected to retire from the company and will step down from the Board of Directors following the Annual General Meeting on 11 April 2013. Paying tribute to his 33 years of distinguished service for BP, Group Chief Executive Bob Dudley said: “Byron has played key roles […]

  • UK: Dong’s Work Annoys Jaywick Residents

    30 August 2012

    DONG Energy will be welding a massive pipe on the Jaywick beach which will be used to install subsea cables for connection of the two offshore wind turbines to a power station. This is making Jaywick residents angry, because the construction work will take over the beach at the summer’s peak. The company will use […]

  • UK: Ophir Reports Good Progress in H1

    16 May 2013

    Ophir Energy plc provided an Interim Management Statement and Operational Update for the period 1 January 2013 to 16 May 2013. Corporate Highlights: End April 2013 cash balance of $891.0MM Significantly strengthened the company’s financial position by raising proceeds of $832.7 million via a Placing and Rights Issue to further progress the Group’s strategy Material […]

  • UK: QinetiQ Works on Marine Platform Development

    4 January 2013

    QinetiQ GRC naval architects in combination with their Paramarine software are working with QED Naval Ltd in the development of a marine platform (Subhub) that can transport, install, anchor and maintain wave and tidal turbines through life. This will bring major cost and time advantages to tidal turbine field installations on the sea bed. QED […]

  • More Lifeboats For Safety in Offshore Industry (UK)

    22 March 2011

    Four gleaming refurbished lifeboats were hoisted back aboard the Noble Julie Robertson jack-up rig in Great Yarmouth’s outer harbour.   (tms-media) [mappress] Source: tms-media , March 22, 2011

  • Manston Airport Gets New Radar (UK)

    7 January 2011
    Technology

    Manston Airport is to have a new multi-million pound radar system to ensure offshore wind turbines are not mistaken for aircraft.   by Trevor Sturgess (kentonline) [mappress] Source: kentonline, January 07, 2011

  • Bowtech Products to Exhibit at SUBSEA UK 2013

    6 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bowtech Products Ltd, a global market leader in subsea vision systems, will be showcasing its new products at the SUBSEA 2013 Exhibition and Conference, on Stand B90, which is being held at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) from the 6th to the 7th of February 2013. The new products being showcased will include: […]

  • SPEX Group Strengthens Management Team (UK)

    24 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    SPEX Group, an Aberdeen-headquartered provider of innovative technology solutions and services to the global oil and gas industry, has strengthened its management team with a round of key appointments. Sylvia Halkerston joins the SPEX board of directors, following a career spanning 35 years in human resource management in both the public and private sectors. The […]