Unique Group, global innovators in subsea technologies and engineering, has announced the sale of its Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment (HBOT) system, Uni-Heal, to HMS DXBone Excellence Center, a part of HMS Group of Hospitals in the UAE. In partnership with Hie Capital, Unique Group will deliver its bespoke technology to Dubai-based HMS DXBone Excellence Center by February 2023. This tri-party partnership …
Deep Ocean is set to begin removing more than 1,200 tonnes of subsea equipment from BP’s Miller field later this year, under a contract described as a ‘first’ for supermajor in the North Sea. In project paperwork filed with the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), BP said the sale and purchase agreement (SPA) had been agreed with Deep Ocean in …
06/01/2023
Decommissioning – where next?
2022. A challenging year across the energy industry, yes. Some would also call it a year of change, but I’m not so sure about that. When it comes to the Transition, we’re no longer at the beginning – we’re now a substantial way along the road and the energy industry is changing structure apace. Read more here
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 …