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  • Acteon Buys Probe Oil Tools, UK

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Acteon announced that it has completed the acquisition of Probe Oil Tools Ltd, which is based in Great Yarmouth, UK. Established in 1973 and still being run by its managing director, Keith Ford, Probe Oil Tools is a specialist provider of high-specification pressure-control equipment, including wellheads, flanges, tension rings and surface risers that meet the […]

  • UK Planning Inspectorate Accepts Forewind’s Application

    24 April 2014
    Authorities & Government

    The UK Planning Inspectorate accepted offshore wind developer, Forewind’s second development consent order application for the Dogger Bank Zone. The application for the 2.4 gigawatt (GW) Dogger Bank Teesside A&B development comes eight months after Forewind submitted its first application, for the 2.4GW Dogger Bank Creyke Beck proposal, which is almost half-way through the examination […]

  • JDR Receives Award at Subsea UK 2013

    13 February 2013

    At Subsea UK 2013 JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the global offshore energy industry, won the 2013 Subsea UK Global Exports Award. The Award recognises excellence in internationalisation and was accepted by JDR’s Chief Executive Officer Andrew Norman at the Awards dinner in Aberdeen. Andrew Norman, JDR Chief Executive Officer, commented: “I was […]

  • UK: Chinese to Increase Offshore Wind Investment

    18 June 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    A joint initiative by Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex counties to work with China in order to create more jobs by making new export and inward investment opportunities brought a key visit by a Chinese delegation of world-leading manufacturers of wind farm equipment.  The multi-million pound investors from the Jiangsu Province are looking to invest in […]

  • Osiris Projects to Exhibit at Plymouth University (UK)

    18 November 2011

    Osiris Projects will be exhibiting at the Science, Technology & Engineering Placements and Graduate Recruitment Fair at Plymouth University next week. If you are attending and interesting in pursuing a career in hydrographic survey, you can visit them on the 23rd November. More information about the event can be found on the Plymouth University website. […]

  • Oil & Gas Skills Navigator revealed (UK)

    11 November 2014

    A new resource developed to help people source accurate information about the UK oil and gas sector has been unveiled in Aberdeen, OPITO has informed.

  • Innovative Dutch Solution to Protect UK Coast

    12 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Bacton Gas Terminal and residents of the surrounding Norfolk villages will benefit from Dutch experience as Royal HaskoningDHV completes the detailed design for an innovative coastal protection project. It’s the first time in the UK that sandscaping will be used to provide a sustainable long-term solution. Royal HaskoningDHV has adapted the Dutch ‘Sand Engine’ concept […]

  • Total charters Havila platform supplier in UK

    2 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    Havila Shipping has agreed another contract with Total in the UK for the platform supply vessel Havila Commander. 

  • First LNG Bunkering Carried Out in the UK

    24 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    For the first time in the UK, a ship has been bunkered with liquefied natural gas (LNG). This is part of a project carried out between UK’s LNG provider Flogas and compatriot port operator Associated British Ports (ABP).  The project, which mirrors similar successful schemes in other European countries, saw a 110-meter cement carrier named […]

  • UK: RenewableUK Announces Energy Awards Shortlist

    22 May 2012

    RenewableUK, the trade and professional body representing the wind, wave and tidal energy industries, has announced a shortlist of nominations for the association’s inaugural Energy Awards. More than five hundred guests, including business leaders and politicians, will attend the awards ceremony at a hotel in central London on 27th June. A member of the panel […]

  • UK: Forewind Runner-Up in Safety Award

    11 February 2013

    Forewind’s practice run-through approach to offshore surveys has been named as runner-up in the RenewableUK and The Crown Estate, Renewable Energy Health and Safety Award for 2013. Introduced during 2011 and rolled out in 2012, the approach involves full in-harbour enactments of each activity to be undertaken on vessels during surveys offshore. It was developed to improve […]

  • Siemens Subsea cutting jobs in UK and Norway

    17 November 2016

    Siemens Subsea is set to lay off more than 150 people in the UK and Norway combined, citing a lack of new orders due to low oil prices. The company on Thursday said 95 positions in Norway and 60 employees in the UK would be affected. In its statement, Siemens Subsea said that the drop […]

  • Oil and Gas Authority chairperson elected (UK)

    9 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    UK’s Energy Secretary Ed Davey has announced that Sir Patrick Brown will take up the role of chairperson of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA). Sir Patrick Brown will work closely with Chief Executive Andy Samuel as he continues to build the senior leadership team for the new regulator. The first three directors were announced […]

  • Ocean Installer Celebrates Six Months in UK

    23 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Six months after Ocean Installer opened its UK office in Aberdeen, the Norwegian subsea entrepreneurial company yesterday welcomed the industry to celebrate the company’s considerable achievements so far. Martin Sisley, UK Managing Director of Ocean Installer, opened the celebrations by reflecting on the company’s development and highlighting the importance of the Aberdeen office to Ocean […]

  • Aker Solutions Acquires I.D.E.A.S Ltd (UK)

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions has acquired UK specialist engineering company International Design Engineering And Services Ltd (I.D.E.A.S) to boost its asset integrity management services. Glasgow, Scotland-based I.D.E.A.S. has developed software and technology that dramatically improves the quality and accuracy of integrity and life time analysis for oil and gas assets. The analysis can be applied in all […]

  • UK: SR250 Reaches and Exceeds Rated Power

    16 November 2012

    Scotrenewables Tidal Power Limited, founded and based in Stromness, was this week awarded an ‘Agreement for Lease’ from the Crown Estate for a commercial tidal energy demonstrator project to be located at Lashy Sound between the islands of Eday and Sanday in Orkney. The award from Crown Estate, the body that holds the rights to […]

  • DeepOcean UK Names New Operations Director

    19 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    DeepOcean UK, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, announced the appointment of Simon James, as Operations Director. Simon joins DeepOcean from GSP Offshore, where he was also Director of Operations. With over 20 years’ experience in the Oil & Gas sector, James brings a wealth of operational, projects and management experience and is a Chartered […]

  • Total hits gas off UK shore

    24 September 2018

    France’s Total said it hit gas on the Glendronach prospect offshore the United Kingdom, West of Shetland.

  • UK: Energy Minister Visits Tees Valley

    16 September 2013
    Authorities & Government

    Energi Coast took part in a Tees Valley Unlimited-hosted visit by Business and Energy Minister Michael Fallon MP, who saw first-hand how the area is capitalising on new business opportunities. During his time in Tees Valley, Mr Fallon toured the UK’s largest advanced gasification energy-from-waste plant and a leading safety training facility, as well as […]

  • DP World Chairman Inspects UK Projects

    29 February 2012

    HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman, DP World, has welcomed a new productivity record set for vessel handling operations at DP World Southampton, and expressed his pleasure with the progress of construction at London Gateway, the new global shipping port and logistics centre project. Mr Bin Sulayem made the remarks during a visit to the […]

  • SeaEnergy Announces Half Year Results (UK)

    29 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      SeaEnergy, the energy ventures company focused on growing oil and gas and renewables businesses, today announces half year results for the six months ended 30 June, 2011. Commenting on today’s announcement Steve Romp, Executive Chairman, said: “SeaEnergy is in a strong position. Following the successful and highly value accretive disposal of SERL to Repsol, […]

  • UK: SE Welcomes Gamesa’s Plans for Leith

    27 March 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Scottish Enterprise has welcomed decision by Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa that it has chosen Leith as its preferred location for its new UK manufacturing plant.  Scottish Enterprise chief executive, Lena Wilson, said: “Scotland’s strength in offshore wind is key to Gamesa’s decision to identify Leith as its preferred wind turbine manufacturing location. The inward […]

  • Danish Ambassador Visits Belfast Harbour (UK)

    17 February 2012

    Today the new Danish Ambassador to the UK was welcomed by DONG Energy at Belfast Harbour. The Harbour is currently being completely rebuilt so that it can be used for offshore wind installation. Henrik Scheinemann, Senior Director at DONG Energy was on site wrapped up warm to welcome Anne Hedensted Steffensen. She was taken around […]

  • BMT Opens Second Office in Bath, UK

    11 November 2013

    Bath-based BMT Defence Services Ltd (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, has announced the opening of a second office in Bath. Plymouth House on Monmouth Street will house the Norwegian LSV (Logistics and Support Vessel) project team – a prestigious design contract BMT recently won in partnership with South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine […]

  • Cosalt Offshore Names Operations Director (UK)

    7 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cosalt Offshore, a provider of integrated lifting integrity solutions and lifeboat services to the oil and gas industry, has announced the appointment of Keith Mackie as new operations director. Mr Mackie joins the team at Cosalt Offshore with over 25 years operations management experience, having previously held senior positions with International Paper (UK) Ltd, Stats […]