Decom Mission, the only trade organisation solely focused upon late life and decommissioning, has launched Decom Week 2024 with a call for abstracts, and by opening entries for this year’s Decom Mission Awards. A fixture in the industry calendar for over ten years, Decom Week ’24, entitled “Changing Perspectives: Meeting Demand for Future Challenges” will take place at the Ardoe ...
J+S Subsea is delighted to announce its recent sponsorship of two local teams’ players, Neil Irvine from Ellon United and Luis Lopes (Duk) from Aberdeen Football Club. This strategic alliance not only underscores J+S Subsea's commitment to excellence in subsea equipment solutions but also demonstrates the company's dedication to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles through active community involvement. The ...
Energy major TotalEnergies has joined the Renewables for Subsea Power (RSP) collaborative project which is currently powering subsea equipment off the east coast of Orkney, Scotland, with wave power from Mocean Energy and intelligent subsea energy storage from Verlume. The £2million demonstrator initiative has connected the Blue X wave energy converter – built by Edinburgh company Mocean Energy – with ...
Bekaert today announces the acquisition of 75% of shares in Flintstone Technology Ltd. Flintstone, based in Dundee Scotland, provides mooring technology solutions, systems design and testing capabilities for the global offshore energy markets. It offers a range of products and services including connectors and tensioners for permanent mooring. Bekaert’s ambition is to be the leading partner for shaping the way ...
Unique Group, global innovators in subsea technologies and engineering, has announced the launch of two Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs), the Uni-Mini and Uni-Max. The USV systems have been developed entirely in-house, designed for surveying operations and engineered to meet diverse operational needs across challenging environments. The new addition of these USVs further enhances Unique Group’s USV fleet as the company ...
Welded to the job: Steven celebrates 15 years at Brimmond When he turned up at Brimmond for 2 – 3 days welding work over Christmas, Steven Sharp was not expecting to still be there 15 years later! Now Brimmond’s Lead Projects Technician, Steven, who hails from Inverurie, came in as temporary cover to fit out a container, and never left. ...
New Additions to the Decom Mission Board Decom Mission is delighted to announce the appointment of four new directors to the Board. Steve Andrew of ERM, Gareth Jones of Xodus, Richard Lind of Ashtead Technology and Bryan Smith of DeepOcean have been appointed after an election process, with votes being cast by the organisation’s Decommissioning Leadership Group. Sam Long, Decom …
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The Cut
The Cut The Cut covers the latest news and updates in decommissioning, as well as a digest of the work of the Decom Mission team as we inform and independently represent decommissioning across the energy sector. Welcome to The Cut. In a world full of newsletters, why do we recommend that you spend a few minutes reading our first edition? ...
Ashtead Technology signs rental agreement with Reach Robotics International subsea rental equipment and solutions specialist Ashtead Technology has signed a rental agreement with Reach Robotics, an Australian-based manufacturer of industry-leading all-electric robotic arm solutions for inspection class ROVs. Under the terms of the agreement, Ashtead Technology will be the exclusive rental partner for all Reach Robotics manipulators which enable inspection, …
MRS Training & Rescue has expanded its national fleet of mobile training units by purchasing a rig for its newest multi-million-pound training center in Aberdeen. Allowing them to take confined space and work at height training on the road. The £40,000 investment ensures the team at Aberdeen can bring accredited training to businesses across the north of Scotland. The fully ...