AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, announces its new organisational structure, designed to more fully support the future needs of its customers. Going forward the company will be managed geographically, with Simon Naylor, John Pearson and Hisham Mahmoud promoted to b
The Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference 2012 is a leading international forum for emerging renewable energy and other low carbon markets. At this year’s conference Ed Davey MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, held a speech about delivering the UK Green Investment Bank (GIB),
The first comprehensive training programme for UMC’s divers has been conducted last week, the Maritime journal reports. The training, conducted by Dutch Maritime Propeller Repairs (MPR), will help the divers conduct thorough propellers and propeller systems inspection. In order to successfully recei
As an established provider of specialist subsea services to the offshore energy markets, Red7Marine continues to develop its range of fully integrated bespoke equipment and has made a commitment to being considered ‘The Partner of Choice’ where subsea excavation solutions are required. Following an
Subsea 7 S.A. today announces that BP has extended its contract for subsea construction, inspection, repair and maintenance services for the Foinaven and Schiehallion fields located west of the Shetland Islands. The contract extension is valued at approximately US$300m and will run from 2013 until 2
From October 15 2012, CT Offshore A/S will move its headquarters to the new and modern office facilities, at Svendborgvej 35, 5260 Odense S, Denmark. The company is still growing, and it is running out of space at the current office facilities at Norgekaj 62, 5000 Odense C. CT Offshore has a high de
Pharos Offshore will be speaking at the Subsea Power Cables Seminar being held on 12th-13th November in London. Pharos Offshore Group will be presenting on cable operations and maintenance for offshore wind farms and interconnections. Subsea Power Cables Seminar is a comprehensive two day course whi
A new report by the Crown Estate showing the fantastic wave and tidal energy resources around the UK and south west has been welcomed today by the south west marine energy industry.The research, carried out by The Crown Estate in association with Regen SW and devolved administrations, finds there ar
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has strengthened its team in Italy with the appointment of Giampaolo Russo, who takes position as TAP Italy’s Country Man-ager, effective 15 October 2012. Paul Pasteris, will continue to work for TAP and to develop the project in Italy. Giampaolo Russo is a senior e
The Crown Estate today published findings of a new study into the UK’s wave and tidal energy resources, to help inform industry and government about the potential for future projects. The report finds there is potential for tens of gigawatts of wave, tidal stream and tidal range projects at sites ar
Award-winning energy services company ROVOP has secured a series of contracts worth a total of £7million for work on major offshore windfarms across Europe. The increasing demand for the services of rapidly-evolving subsea business has also led the company to announce the strengthening of its manage
Specialist bolt tensioner manufacturer Boltight Ltd has put together a new tool hire service that allows customers to trial hydraulic bolt tensioners, hydraulic nuts, pumps and ancillary equipment before making a final decision on whether to buy the equipment. The costs of hire can then be offset ag
GSP Falcon has completed its first North Sea project for Wintershall Noordzee B.V. The vessel installed 30 kilometers of 10 inch diameter pipeline in the Dutch sector of the North Sea. The newly installed pipeline reroutes production from the existing Q4-C platform and connects it subsea to the exis
Minister of State for Research and Innovation, Mr Sean Sherlock TD recently announced that TechWorks Marine, an Irish SME based in Dun Laoghaire, has secured a contract to lead a European Space Agency (ESA) research project on monitoring coastal outlets. This is the first time an ESA Earth Observati
