Maersk Training UK is thrilled to announce that it has secured a three-year contract with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) to provide the full suite of Global Wind Organisation (GWO) training courses supporting SGRE sites in Aberdeen, Newcastle, Grimsby and East Anglia. This contract is a significant achievement for the long-standing partnership between the two companies, which has been successful …
In the energy industry’s only awards dedicated to decommissioning excellence, J+S Subsea has been shortlisted for the Sustainability Award. The Decom North Sea Awards celebrate innovation and success in the decommissioning sector. J+S Subsea has been announced as a finalist for our significant impact in the last year in driving energy efficiencies, the circular economy or decarbonisation aligned with the …
04/04/2023
Ocean Installer and Baker Hughes extend North Sea alliance with an enhanced global, turnkey solution
Ocean Installer, an international marine construction and operations contractor, has formalised an alliance with global energy technology company Baker Hughes to deliver a new, integrated subsea engineering solution – that provides efficiencies from project appraisal through to operations. The new global agreement will minimise the total expenditure and delivery time of offshore developments, including energy transition projects, by innovatively pre-provisioning …
Petrofac and Hitachi Energy have been awarded a multi-year Framework Agreement by TenneT as it works to expand offshore wind capacity in the Dutch-German North Sea The Framework Agreement, which represents the largest in Petrofac’s history, covers six projects. Each project comprises the EPCI of an offshore HVDC transmission station, onshore converter station and associated infrastructure Each project will be …
Port of Aberdeen has welcomed more than 100 vessels working on offshore wind projects to the port so far this year, including the latest arrival of the Blue Tern jack-up installation vessel. The Fred. Olsen Windcarrier vessel, which has an overall length of 151 metres, a breadth of 50 metres and an 800-tonne crane, couldn’t be missed as it sailed …
Global energy consultancy Xodus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Daymark Energy Advisors to collaborate on advancing the development and deployment of projects in the rapidly growing North American offshore wind industry. The partnership is the first of its kind for the offshore wind consultancy market in North America. Daymark brings deep knowledge and an integrated view of onshore …
We are proud to offer the energy industry’s only awards dedicated to decommissioning excellence. Now in its sixth year, the Decom Awards celebrate innovation and success across the energy sector. This year we received an unprecedented number of entries, and we congratulate all those who have made it to the final few. The winners of the sixth annual Awards will …
Decom North Sea, the only membership organisation focused upon decommissioning across the energy industry, has announced a programme of events for Decom Week 2023, which transcends the standard industry conference format. Taking place 15 – 19 May, Decom Week will include a wide-ranging series of events designed to build relationships, offer exclusive decommissioning sector intelligence and knowledge, and recognise the …
20/03/2023
AGR becomes part of ABL Group
Global multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy and software provider, AGR, and the energy and marine consultancy group, ABL Group ASA, have entered into an agreement whereby ABL Group is to acquire 100 percent of the shares in AGR. The acquisition will bolster ABL’s offering within well and reservoir consultancy, enhance the consolidated group’s position supporting operators’ digitalisation and decarbonisation plans, and expand ABL …
he UN has purchased a huge ship that it hopes will prevent an environmental catastrophe off the coast of Yemen. For years, more than a million barrels of crude oil have been sitting on a decaying supertanker in the Red Sea. There are fears the vessel could soon break apart or explode, risking one of the worst oil spills in …