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Published:  17 February, 2016

Four members of Statoil’s Mariner subsurface team are set to discuss exactly how important it is for collaboration between disciplines to deliver value, as well as inspiring the next generation of geoscientists and engineers.

Published:  17 February, 2016

Subsea UK will sponsor an initiative which inspires budding subsea engineers for a second year. The body which represents the £9bn subsea industry has now committed £20,000 to the Scottish MATE ROV competition.

Published:  26 January, 2016

London Array has set a new record for the amount of clean electricity produced by an offshore wind farm in a single calendar month.

Published:  15 December, 2015

The recently implemented EU Offshore Safety Directive1 is now mandatory and requires identification of major environmental incidents (MEIs) and the associated safety and environmental critical elements (SECEs)2.

Published:  30 November, 2015

UK offshore oil and gas industry trade bodies Oil & Gas UK and Decom North Sea are to align on key areas to deliver a more efficient and effective decommissioning agenda for the North Sea.

Published:  27 November, 2015

The European Commission must take the necessary measures to ensure that EU member states meet the "at least" 27% renewable energy target by 2030.

Published:  20 November, 2015

The first phase of a major project to investigate cost-effective methods of cable laying for tidal energy arrays has been hailed a success.

Published:  20 November, 2015

Global Marine Systems Limited, the UK headquartered world leader in subsea cable route design, installation and maintenance, is re-entering the power market after a brief absence.

Published:  03 November, 2015

Industry body, Subsea UK, is looking to establish a regional hub in the south of England that will bring together businesses across the subsea supply chain to identify opportunities and debate the challenges facing the sector which supports around 55,000 jobs and generates £9billion to the UK economy.

Published:  23 October, 2015

The recently implemented EU Offshore Safety Directive1 is now mandatory and requires identification of major environmental incidents (MEIs) and the associated safety and environmental critical elements (SECEs)2.

Published:  07 October, 2015

A lack of effective supply chain collaboration means companies are missing out on maximising the potential value from the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), according to Deloitte’s survey of oil and gas operators and oilfield services companies.

Published:  22 September, 2015

Wind power can meet a quarter of Europe’s electricity demand by 2030 if Member States deliver on climate and energy pledges, according to the latest forecasts by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).

Published:  17 September, 2015

SPE Offshore Europe 2015, held in Aberdeen, Scotland from September 8-11, sent out a very clear message that the oil and gas industry has a future for many years to come.

Published:  04 September, 2015

A major milestone has been reached in Babcock’s delivery of 73 subsea structures for BP’s Quad 204 offshore redevelopment project, 130km west of Shetland, forming an integral part of the major investment in the upgrading and replacement of the subsea facilities to enable the full development of the reserves.

Published:  20 August, 2015

During Offshore Europe, a panel of leading international industry experts will discuss the preconceived perceptions that students and graduates have of a career in oil and gas, and how they differ from the experiences of those operating in the sector.

Published:  18 August, 2015

Only a few days after announcing the official start for Siemens’ wind turbine manufacturing facility in Cuxhaven, Germany, Siemens senior management and political leaders gathered in Cuxhaven for a signing ceremony for the planned facility.

Published:  05 August, 2015

Oil & Gas UK has welcome BP’s announcement today of a $1billion investment in its Eastern Trough Area Project, securing the project’s future for a further 15 years to 2030.

Published:  22 July, 2015

Energy and Climate Change Minister Lord Bourne has welcomed the opening of the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm.

Published:  13 July, 2015

Oil & Gas UK’s chief executive, Deirdre Michie, welcomed the recent publication of the new Energy Bill.

Published:  30 June, 2015

The UK offshore oil and gas industry must become sustainable ‘in a world of $60 oil’, warned Oil & Gas UK’s chief executive, Deirdre Michie.

Published:  25 June, 2015

Siemens has been awarded an order for a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system to connect the British and Belgian national grids via subsea cable.

Published:  17 June, 2015

A contract to identify pioneering methods of salvage and re-use options for concrete subsea mattresses has been completed.

Published:  16 June, 2015

The European Commission needs new powers to ensure that Member States meet the EU’s 27% renewable energy pledge by 2030, according to a paper released by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).

Published:  12 June, 2015

The world’s first ever tidal lagoon energy project has been granted planning permission by the UK Energy Secretary Amber Rudd. The project is scheduled to be built in Swansea Bay by British company Tidal Lagoon Power, which has pioneered the scheme from the beginning.

Published:  28 May, 2015

At the State Opening of Parliament HM the Queen outlined the Government’s forthcoming policies and proposed legislation. Importantly it included an Energy Bill as part of the 2015–2016 parliamentary legislative session.

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