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  • Consortium to Audit North Sea NDT Challenge

    5 September 2017
    Research & Development

    A consortium of organisations has set out to tackle one of the most enduring challenges in the North Sea: the non-destructive testing (NDT) of corroded pipes under insulation and engineered temporary pipe wraps. The group, which includes TRAC Oil & Gas, the University of Strathclyde, and CENSIS, the Scottish Innovation Centre for Sensor and Imaging […]

  • RGU to Study Monitoring and Management of Subsea Fields

    4 September 2014
    Research & Development

    Robert Gordon University (RGU) will open a new Centre for Smart Data Technologies this month, which aims to bring the benefits of analysing and mining vast quantities of data to industry. The Centre, which will be launched on Tuesday, September 9, will focus on Big Data Analytics, particularly for the oil and gas sector. It is […]

  • Nominations Start for 2015 Subsea UK Awards

    7 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    The 2015 Subsea UK Awards, now in their ninth year, seek to recognise companies and individuals who are leading the way in Britain’s successful subsea sector. Entries are being sought for the best subsea company of the year, the most promising young person in the sector, the most exciting new enterprise and the individual who […]

  • Oil & Gas UK boss to retire next year

    20 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK has today (October 20th) announced that its chief executive Malcolm Webb intends to retire next year.   The exact date of his departure in 2015 is yet to be agreed, but will be within a timeframe that allows a seamless transfer of the position to his successor, Oil & Gas UK […]

  • Cruise Lines Reroute Ships as Hurricane Florence Strengthens

    10 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Cruise lines rerouted their ships due to hurricane Florence, which is gaining strength in the central Atlantic.

  • MAIB: Alcohol May Have Led to PLA Pilot’s Fatal Fall

    12 October 2017

    Alcohol consumption is likely to have contributed to an accident during cargo vessel boarding in October 2016, which led to the loss of life of a Port of London Authority (PLA) sea pilot, according to a report by Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB). On October 5 the pilot Gordon Coates was attempting to board the Bahamas-registered general […]

  • Parakou, Cambridge Agree on Merger

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Blank check company Cambridge Capital Acquisition Corporation and privately-held tanker owner Parakou Tankers, Inc. have entered into a merger agreement. The deal stipulates that Parakou will become a publicly listed company through a merger transaction with Cambridge. Once the transactions are completed, Cambridge will be merged with and into a newly formed Marshall Islands company and […]

  • APPEA: Australia Needs More Gas, Not More Regulation

    5 July 2013

    The report released on Friday by the Australian Pipeline Industry Association (APIA) shows the importance of allowing industry to respond to price signals. However, the comprehensive review of the Australian gas market that was part of the Australian Government’s Energy White Paper has shown there is no market failure in the east coast gas market. […]

  • Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline hits 1,000-kilometer mark

    12 April 2019
    Vessels

    A total of 1,000 kilometers of the contentious Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has now been laid in Finnish, Swedish, and German waters.

  • NSRI assists subsea companies to enter wave and tidal sectors

    10 October 2017
    Research & Development

    National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) has identified potential enablers which will assist subsea supply chain companies to break into the wave and tidal energy sectors.

  • Renewables Industry Welcomes Government’s Vote of Confidence (UK)

    30 November 2011
    Authorities & Government

    RenewableUK, the renewable energy trade association, has welcomed a series of Government announcements giving strong support to the renewables sector. At a business conference in London, the Prime Minister David Cameron declared: “I see offshore wind as a significant energy and industrial opportunity for the UK, and one that I am determined to seize”. He […]

  • RGU Researchers Developing Software to Cut Offshore Wind O&M Costs

    9 December 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Researchers at Robert Gordon University (RGU) are developing a software tool which aims to cut maintenance costs for offshore wind turbines. The RGU team, including Head of the School of Engineering Professor John Steel and PhD student Yashwant Sinha, is focused on developing a tool which would enable companies to carry out turbine maintenance and spares-holding […]

  • New Members Join Subsea UK Board

    9 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea UK has added three new members to its board of directors. Nicky Etherson, group commercial director for Bibby Offshore, Zander Bruce, subsea operations manager for BP North Sea and Phil Simons, vice president (North Sea and Canada) for Subsea 7 have joined the board of Subsea UK. Bill Edgar, chairman of Subsea UK, said: “Zander, […]

  • RGU Sets Up Learning Portal for O&G Industry

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a new set of online short courses to help professional development and address skills needs within the oil and gas industry. The courses, the first of which focuses on decommissioning and is available now, have been tailored to appeal to differing competency levels and are aimed at those with […]

  • SPE Aberdeen Elects New Chairman

    3 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section has appointed Ross Lowdon as Chairman. He takes over from Mr. Anthony Onukwu and will hold the chairmanship until September 2015. Beginning his career as a hydrographic surveyor, Lowdon has more than twenty years’ experience in the oil and gas industry and is currently the head of […]

  • Sterling Resources Successful in UK 26th Offshore Licensing Round Awards

    12 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sterling Resources Ltd that it has been successful in the final portion of the UK 26th Offshore Licensing Round awards, which were recently announced by the UK Department of Energy and Climate change (DECC). The initial portion of the UK 26th Licensing Round was previously awarded and announced in November of 2010. Sterling has been successful […]

  • APPEA: Federal Regulation of Onshore Gas to Push Up Prices (Australia)

    12 March 2013

    The Federal Government’s foray into the regulation of onshore natural gas exemplifies what is wrong with the duplicative and inefficient management of this critical energy source. Policies that undermine the development of energy projects and curtail energy production impose real costs on the Australian community in the form of lost jobs, forgone economic growth, and […]

  • MaREI to Build Green-Powered Offshore Platform for Small Islands

    17 July 2019

    The project will provide solutions for small island renewable energy, water, and aquaculture

  • Renewables Increase Energy Production

    30 July 2015

    The Department of Energy and Climate Change has published its key annual Digest of UK Energy Statistics covering 2014. Electricity generated from renewable sources increased by 21% in 2014 compared to the previous year, and accounted for 19.1% of total UK electricity generation (up from 14.9% in 2013). DECC describes onshore wind as “the leading […]

  • University of Hawaii advances wave energy tech via TEAMER

    16 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The University of Hawaii (UH) has made strides in wave energy research through the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program.  According to the Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO), TEAMER has facilitated testing and refinement for two oscillating water column (OWC) technologies, enabling UH to push the […]

  • EPA Accepts Navy’s Cleanup Plan (USA)

    14 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The United States Environmental Protection Agency in coordination with the US Navy and Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection announced approval of the thirteenth Record of Decision (ROD) at the Naval Submarine Base – New London Superfund site in Groton, Conn. In signing the ROD, the EPA has formally accepted the Navy’s cleanup plan […]

  • Jordan Cove LNG Permit Open for Comment

    18 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, has received a permit application for the Jordan Cove LNG export terminal project. The facility would be located on the North Spit of the Coos River, near North Bend, Coos County, Oregon. The Corps, as cooperating agency pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act is assisting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission […]

  • SFC Energy and FC TecNrgy sign hydrogen and methanol agreement

    27 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    SFC Energy, a Germany-based supplier of hydrogen and methanol fuel cells for stationary and mobile hybrid power supply solutions, and FC TecNrgy, India’s fuel cell-based alternate energy and power management solution provider, have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement to build a new manufacturing facility for hydrogen and methanol fuel cells and further market development […]

  • USA: AXYS Backs Wave Renewable Energy Assessment for NNMREC

    28 August 2012

    AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) recently delivered an Ocean Sentinel buoy and TRIAXYS™ buoy to the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center, or NNMREC, at Oregon State University. This equipment is part of a mobile wave energy test facility that will be used by academic researchers and device developers to test wave energy technologies that will […]

  • While ExxonMobil takes legal action, European Commission claims oil & gas windfall tax ‘fully compliant with EU law’

    30 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against the European Commission’s proposed windfall tax on fossil fuel companies’ profits.