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  • Subsea Development Concept Selected for Pil & Bue

    4 November 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The operator of the Pil & Bue discoveries, VNG Norge, has selected a subsea development solution tied back to the Njord platform in the Norwegian Sea as the preferred concept for development of the Pil & Bue. The discoveries are located in the licence PL586, where VNG is the operator with 30% interest. Other partners in the license […]

  • OMM Reports Strong Performance of Its Guard Vessels

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Offshore Marine Management’s Guard Vessels business has reported a strong performance in 2013 with 4,728 vessel management days recorded and a number of key industry relationships forged. The company, which has been working closely with its vessel partner has provided guard vessels for a number of high profile wind farm interconnectors, including Borwin 2, Helwin […]

  • Carnarvon Flood Protection Nears Completion (Australia)

    2 October 2013

    Flood protection of Carnarvon’s valuable horticultural industry is on track with the bulk of earthworks for the first two major levees nearing completion. Water Minister Terry Redman said the $60million Stage 2 Carnarvon flood mitigation project had progressed well since work began last November and was due to be finished by mid-2014. The Carnarvon horticultural […]

  • UK: Investors in People Awards Jee with Gold Status

    9 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Investors in People has recognised progress within subsea engineering firm Jee Ltd by awarding the independent company gold status. “This is brilliant news and a true endorsement of a lot of changes which have been implemented over the last 3 years to improve the business by developing and investing in our biggest asset – our […]

  • Two workers injured on Statoil’s Mariner project in Korea

    21 April 2016

    Two workers were injured while working on the Mariner project in South Korea for the Norwegian oil company Statoil. This means that Statoil has had three accidents at work at three different shipyards in Korea.  Statoil’s spokesperson told Offshore Energy Today that one incident happened last fall at the Samsung Heavy Industries’ shipyard when the worker […]

  • ESS Completes Ambient Lifting Trials

    20 February 2015
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) have progressed their subsea lifting programme by successfully completing client-witnessed trials of Ambient Lifting technology at their Aberdeenshire research and development facility. Ambient Lifting works by decoupling the subsea load from the surface vessel by utilising the Archimedes principle, the fundamental law that provides floatation for all ships, ESS said. The […]

  • Adur Tidal Walls Scheme Enters Final Stage

    15 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Environment Agency’s Adur tidal walls scheme in Shoreham-by-Sea is making great strides as it nears the final stages of construction with completion expected by the end of the year. A major component to making good progress has been the use of the Giken press piling train to drive in the steel piles. This is […]

  • Germany: Two Companies from Erck Rickmers Group Join United Nations Global Compact

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Hamburg-based ship managers E.R. Schiffahrt and E.R. Offshore have joined the United Nations Global Compact. By signing up to the initiative, they pledge to align social, ecological and economic aspects and publish their activities in an annual progress report. This voluntary commitment to responsible corporate citizenship focuses on ten principles in the areas of […]

  • Port of Oakland Rejects Proposals for New Terminal (USA)

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners last week voted to reject proposals to build a new dirty, dangerous coal and petroleum coke export facility at the Charles P. Howard Terminal in Oakland. Citing environmental problems, public health hazards, economic pitfalls, and public opposition to the project, the Port Commissioners voted unanimously to reject two […]

  • UK: Vattenfall Looks to Expand Its Reach to Tidal Power

    20 August 2012

    With 3.4TWh’s of wind power generated in 2011, Vattenfall is heavily invested in renewable energy. Realising the importance in diversifying into power generation assets, the major utility is looking to expand its reach from wind and wave to tidal power. This provides yet another reason to be positive for an industry arguably experiencing its most […]

  • New Tidal Energy Platform Developed to Cut Project Costs

    7 February 2014
    Research & Development, Technology

    Sustainable Marine Energy and a team of academics headed by Dr Florent Trarieux, Lecturer in Offshore Engineering at Cranfield University have recently completed a 12 month project developing an innovative deployment platform, PLAT-O, that substantially reduces the cost and risks associated with deploying tidal energy devices. Dr Trarieux said: “The Low Carbon KEEP gave us […]

  • Italy, Greece and Albania Confirm Political Support for Trans Adriatic Pipeline

    28 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The governments of Italy, Greece and Albania confirmed their political support for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) yesterday evening. Concluded on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, and in the presence of representatives from the US government, the MoU […]

  • Kosmos Bags Offshore Exploration Acreage in Suriname

    14 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Kosmos Energy announced today that it has executed two Production Sharing Contracts with Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V., the national oil company of Suriname, for Blocks 42 and 45 offshore Suriname. The addition of the acreage is a significant expansion of the Company’s exploration portfolio and represents Kosmos’ first acreage acquisition outside of West Africa. Combined, […]

  • UK: Xcite Energy Charters Shuttle Tanker for Bentley Field

    9 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      Xcite Energy announces that drilling of the 9/3b-7 well on the Bentley field is progressing satisfactorily, having reached a total depth of 6684ft.  The 17½” section has been drilled, 13⅜”casing set, cemented and pressure tested. The 12¼” hole has been drilled. After the 10¾” x 9⅝” liner has been set, cemented and pressure tested, […]

  • UK: Xcite Energy Charters Shuttle Tanker for Bentley Oil

    8 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy announces that drilling of the 9/3b-7 well on the Bentley field is progressing satisfactorily, having reached a total depth of 6684ft.  The 17½” section has been drilled, 13⅜”casing set, cemented and pressure tested. The 12¼” hole has been drilled. After the 10¾” x 9⅝” liner has been set, cemented and pressure tested, drilling […]

  • Donald Trump Fights Scottish Parliament

    25 April 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Donald Trump told to the officials today that the government persuaded him into investing millions in the golf resort at Balmedie, and assured him that the offshore wind farm would not progress, reported Bloomberg. He also said that because of the wind farm plans the country will lose tourists. He was giving evidence to the […]

  • Wood Group Wins Eni Australia Contract

    26 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Wood Group, the international energy services company, among others, has been selected by Eni to provide long term engineering services to support Eni’s Australian assets, including Blacktip, Woollybutt and the upcoming Kitan development. Work will be performed at Wood Group’s Perth and Darwin offices. The contract award builds on Wood Group’s existing comprehensive maintenance services […]

  • Orkney MSP seeks clarifications over wave energy funding

    4 February 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Orkney MSP Liam McArthur has asked the Scottish Government to provide clarity over future funding for wave energy sector, urging Finance Secretary John Swinney to investigate why Aqumarine Power had not received due payments. During General Questions in parliament, McArthur asked Finance Secretary John Swinney for an update on progress with establishing the objectives and […]

  • Atlantis Resources Eyes £5M with New Bond Launch

    2 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Edinburgh-based tidal energy developer Atlantis Resources has launched a proposed five-year bond with maturity in 2023 through Abundance Investment Limited. The bond has a coupon of 8%, payable semi-annually. The bond offer seeks to raise a minimum of £2 million and a maximum of £5 million, and is expected to close in Q1 2018. The […]

  • Karoon Gas: Drilling of Grace-1 to Begin Next Week (Australia)

    22 November 2013

    Karoon Gas Australia sad that the drilling of Grace-1 well is expected to commence early next week with the primary Lower Plover formation target in the upcoming hole section. The 7‐5/8” liner was being cemented in place at 4,118 metres prior to drilling ahead in the 6‐1/2” hole section. Since the 8th November 2013 Grace‐1 […]

  • Australia: Eni Waiting on Weather Before Making Decision on Gawain-1 Well

    29 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Octanex N.L| has been advised by Eni Australia Limited, the Operator of the Gawain-1 well located in the outer Exmouth Plateau permit, WA-362-P, that at 06:00 hours WST (Western Standard Time) on Monday, 28 March 2011, the well was at a depth of 3,653m MDRT (measured depth below rotary table) and waiting on weather. Since […]

  • Canada: 1Q Financial Reports from Nautilus Minerals

    8 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nautilus Minerals Inc. announces the release of its unaudited consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012 together with Management’s Discussion and Analysis. First quarter 2012 highlights: – Exploration Program commenced in the Bismarck Sea, PNG – Technical Report update released March 23, 2012 – Solwara 1 Project development advances – $129.5 […]

  • Thomson on Hornsea Project Three Ecology Survey Duty

    20 March 2017
    Environment, Research & Development, Storage

    UK-based ecology consultancy Thomson Ecology has been contracted by DONG Energy to undertake the Phase 2 ecological surveys to inform the 2.4GW Hornsea Project Three offshore wind farm onshore cable route Environmental Statement.

  • DeSantis Announces $2.5 Billion for Everglades Restoration

    17 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    On his second day in office since being sworn in, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced new water policies and took the first steps toward what promises to be huge progress for Everglades restoration, the Captains For Clean Water informs. Gov. DeSantis started the day at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Vester Marine and Environmental Science Research Field […]

  • GTT: Construction of LNG Storage Tanks for EWC on Track

    23 December 2013

    GTT announced that the construction of the two LNG storage tanks ordered by EWC in Southeast Asia is progressing. In 2009 and 2011, Energy World Corporation (EWC) and GTT signed two contracts for Land storage tank construction in Indonesia and the Philippines, to be equipped with GTT’s GST Membrane Full Integrity System. For both projects, […]