We’ve been recognised in Subsea Expo’s search for its company of the year. J+S Subsea joins Legasea and ITC Hydraulics and Manufacturing as finalists in the Subsea Expo Company of the Year (under 50 employees) award. The prestigious awards ceremony, organised by the Global Underwater Hub, takes place on February 22, 2023, at P&J Live in Aberdeen. The awards celebrate …
Aberdeen decommissioning firm Cutting Underwater Technologies (CUT) has landed a key, four-year contract with heavy lift specialist Heerema Marine Contractors. It comes as the Bridge of Don-based CUT, a provider of cutting services for offshore assets ahead of removal, is on track for a predicted turnover of more than £5.1m in 2022. Read more here
The recently redeveloped Bates Clean Energy Terminal at the Port of Blyth has been selected as the offshore construction base for RWE’s Sofia, one of the world’s largest single offshore wind projects. The Port of Blyth will provide RWE with a purpose-built facility to support the construction phase of their Sofia Offshore Wind Farm. The new build facility will include …
Aberdeen-based Repsol Sinopec has signed a deal with Liberty Industrial for the decontamination, demolition and site remediation of Nigg Oil Terminal. Planning and engineering work will begin by the end of the year with decommissioning work starting in 2023 with a goal of completion by 2025, at which point the terminal will be handed back to the leaseholder Global Energy …
Leading subsea controls specialist J+S Subsea Limited has marked its second anniversary by announcing another round of significant contract wins. The Kintore-based company’s busy 2022 has seen the award of work worth £2.5 million in the second half of the year, thanks to a healthy mix of frame agreements and ad hoc work. The news comes as the company marks …
Tie-up augments Proserv’s sand sampling system design and manufacturing capabilities with SMS’s real-time monitoring and analytics solutions. Global controls technology company Proserv has announced that it has signed an agreement with Aberdeen based sand and erosion monitoring, analytics and management experts SMS. The deal sees SMS become the exclusive agent and representative for Proserv’s sampling activities across Malaysia. The arrangement …
Industry and government must mobilize a clear roadmap to achieve UK climate targets by 2050 says DNV
DNV’s UK Energy Transition Outlook predicts country is not on track to meet mid-century net zero target Government must provide long-term policy clarity and stable environment so that industry, investors and society can act with confidence. Household energy expenditure expected to halve by mid-century, driven by increased electrification of domestic heating and passenger transport Building emissions will still be a …
06/12/2022
Ashtead Technology acquires Hiretech
International subsea equipment rental and solutions specialist Ashtead Technology has further expanded its mechanical solutions service offering with the acquisition of Hiretech. Established in 2011, Hiretech is a management owned, Aberdeenshire-based equipment rental, service and maintenance company serving the international offshore renewables, decommissioning, and conventional energy markets. Through its multi-purpose fleet of marine and subsea equipment rental assets and skilled …
A pair of North Sea firms are preparing belated Christmas presents for the supply chain, in the form of decommissioning contracts. Operators Ithaca Energy and CNR International have both signalled their intention to put subsea deals to the market in January 2023. Read more here
The project will capture, transport and store 6 MMtonnes per year growing up to 10 MMtonnes/year of CO2 emitted from the Thames Estuary and potentially northwest European regions into the Hewett depleted gas field. Eni UK has launched the Bacton Thames Net Zero (BTNZ) Cooperation Agreement with the shared aim of decarbonizing industrial processes in the southeast of England and …