Aberdeenshire-based engineering and manufacturing specialists, Brimmond, have been granted ORE Catapult’s Fit4Offshore Renewables (F4OR) accreditation. Developed with input from the offshore renewable energy industry, the Fit4Offshore programme recognises UK supply chain businesses which have the relevant knowledge, capability and competence to do business in the offshore renewables sector. Over the past year, Brimmond’s senior leadership team have been working through …
International well plug and abandonment specialists Well-Safe Solutions have announced Well-Safe Resources; a new business function focusing on deploying market-leading well engineering and project management talent worldwide. The newly-formed Well-Safe Resources service offering will be headed by Steve Combe; an experienced team leader and recruitment advisor with over 15 years of experience in North Sea, Falklands and West African operations. …
Subsea7 has achieved a major advancement in its pioneering remote piloting technology offering, by fully operating a workclass ROV from Scotland to carry out operations 9,400km away off the coast of Brazil. The success of the project has proven that the technology and capabilities developed by Subsea7, can perform key inspection repair and maintenance (IRM) tasks precisely and safely under …
21/08/2023
Port of Blyth and Thompsons of Prudhoe Bring 7000 Tonne Decommissioning Project to Northumberland
Port of Blyth has successfully welcomed their largest oil and gas decommissioning project to date into their Battleship Wharf terminal, the home of the Port’s unique decommissioning facility, operated in partnership with Thompsons of Prudhoe. Working together with Thompsons of Prudhoe (the Principal Contractor and Principal Designer for the project) several topsides, and jackets for three North Sea offshore oil …
Vincent Goss CEng, BEng, FIET brings a wealth of experience gained across a number of key engineering and management positions within the energy sector, spanning 25 years. Specialising in subsea production controls systems, product development, product lifecycle management, asset integrity management, operational support and customer success, Vinny is an exciting appointment for J+S Subsea. Vinny commented “I’m thrilled to join the …
Rovco, a global provider of technology-enabled project solutions to the offshore renewable energy sector, has been contracted by Flotation Energy to carry out a geo-environmental survey at its planned Cenos floating offshore windfarm, 200 kilometres off the north-east coast of Scotland. Located in the Central North Sea, the 1.4GW Cenos floating wind development will cover approximately 333km2. Rovco, having recently …
The dates for the upcoming Decom Mission AGM has been set, with the primary contact from each member organisation invited to attend. If you, or a colleague from your organisation, has not received an invite, please contact info@decommission.net. The Decommissioning Leadership Groups members have been contacted about the DLG AGM. Decommissioning Leadership Group AGM – Tuesday 3 October 2023, 10.30am Decom …
On September 26th, 2023, Decom Mission, the only independent trade association focused on energy decommissioning, will welcome delegates to Port of Blyth’s Battleship Wharf Terminal, the home of the Port’s decommissioning facility operated in partnership with Thompsons of Prudhoe. Decom Live will exhibit a wide range of decommissioning solutions and innovations, offering the opportunity to hear from cross-industry speakers and …
Marine and land investigations are under way to inform proposals for a major upgrade of Kishorn Port in Wester Ross. Owner operator, Kishorn Port Limited (KPL), has engaged specialist contractors for phase one of the £2.4m project, after securing a £500,000 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Wallace Stone marine consulting engineers, Red7Marine, and marine drilling equipment provider, Causeway …
ASCO, the global integrated logistics and materials management company, has appointed Warren McHardie as Managing Director – Australia, effective from the 31st of July 2023. With over 20 years of experience in management roles within the Marine, Oil & Gas, Transport & Logistics and Automotive industries, Warren brings diverse expertise to the position. Before joining ASCO, Warren most recently served as …