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Offshore
Stena Drilling awarded semisub contract by Chariot
Aberdeen-based Stena Drilling has secured a contract from Africa-focused energy company Chariot to provide the 2001-built semisub for the Anchois…
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Renewables
Global Offshore secures cable installation contract from Parkwind
UK offshore services player Global Offshore, part of the Global Marine Group, has been awarded a contract for the installation…
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Operations
Ocean Technologies Group acquires Compas
UK-based Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) announced today that it has aquired Compas, a crew management SaaS, introducing a third strand…
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Offshore
Greenpeace launches legal action against UK government over BP North Sea oilfield
Environmental group Greenpeace is taking the UK government to court over its decision to grant BP a new permit to…
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Ports and Logistics
British Ports Association calls for action on supply chain pressures
The British Ports Association (BPA), the trade organisation for the UK’s port sector, has called on the UK government to…
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Renewables
World’s largest floating wind farm completed
The installation of the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm, the 48MW Kincardine Offshore Wind, located 15 km off the…
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Renewables
North Star Renewables secures funds to build SOV trio
Aberdeen-based North Star Renewables has secured a loan of £96m ($131m) from Allianz Global Investors to fund the build of…
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Environment
Chair of UK hydrogen group quits over blue hydrogen support
The UK government’s focus on blue hydrogen and its “twin-track” approach to hydrogen production was unwelcomed by many in this…
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Offshore
Maersk Drilling to reactivate jackup for nine-month Harbour Energy contract
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from UK independent Harbour Energy for the jackup rig to drill three subsea development…
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Renewables
Jan De Nul and JDR awarded Vineyard Wind contract
Belgian offshore service provider Jan De Nul, and its UK-based subcontractor JDR Cable Systems, secured a contract from Vineyard Wind,…
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Bunkering
Global Energy Group and Proman team up to deliver green methanol for shipping
Global Energy Group (GEG) has entered into an agreement with Swiss-based energy firm, Proman, to develop a renewable power to…
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Offshore
Valaris drillship awarded two new contracts by Shell
Offshore driller Valaris has been awarded contracts with Shell for drilling offshore Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe. will drill…
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Environment
UK watchdog investigates possible breach of flare consent
The UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has opened an investigation into a possible breach of a flare consent, contrary…
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Dry Cargo
Dao Shipping shakes up its business strategy
UK-based outfit Dao Shipping, an affiliate of Ray Car Carriers, is making waves in the secondhand market.Dao has decided it’s…
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Renewables
WEM Marine doubles up on crew transfer vessels at Strategic Marine
Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine has secured contracts to build an additional pair of crew transfer vessels for UK-based offshore support…
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Offshore
Tekmar Group and DeepWater Buoyancy form offshore partnership
Tekmar Group, the UK-based provider of services for the global offshore energy markets has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with…
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Operations
James Ash to lead SSY’s entry into carbon derivatives trading
International shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY) has announced that its futures division is establishing a new carbon derivatives trading desk…
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Offshore
Centrica flies 16 workers off North Sea platform after Covid case
UK operator Centrica has taken 16 staff off its Rough 47/3B platform in the North Sea after one of the…
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Renewables
Ocean Infinity acquires Geowynd
Houston-based marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has acquired UK-based marine geotechnics experts Geowynd for an undisclosed sum. Geowynd, which will…
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Offshore
UK regulator launches another licence breach probe
The UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has opened another investigation into a possible breach of field production consents, contrary…
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