UK/UKCS
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September 08, 2025
EXCLUSIVE -- Well, a few days have gone by, and SPE Offshore Europe (OE) in Aberdeen is now a collection of memories. But, what to make of what was seen and heard during the four-day conference and exhibition? There were many different viewpoints, and, honestly, many contradictions and hypocrisies.
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September 03, 2025
Subsea asset integrity management software company Elementz has announced a new digital initiative to fast track the development of AI in subsea operations. The new AI accelerator program, Tide Breaker, was unveiled at Offshore Europe on Wednesday.
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September 03, 2025
JDR Cable Systems (JDR) has been awarded a contract by Liverpool Bay CCS Limited, a member of the Eni SpA group, to supply subsea power cables for its project which will be the backbone of the HyNet North West industrial decarbonization cluster.
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September 02, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Offshore Europe’s first-day plenary session was highlighted by Opposition Leader, Conservative Member of Parliament Kemi Badenoch, delivering a somewhat fiery speech in favor of maximizing the UK North Sea’s potential.
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August 29, 2025
In response to the growing requirement to accurately measure and reduce methane emissions from offshore assets, IKM Testing UK has developed and launched its patent-pending technology, Source Level Identification and Quantification (SLIQ).
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August 27, 2025
Xodus founder Steve Swindell is stepping down from his role as CEO after 20 years with the global energy consultancy, with Stuart Holley of Subsea7 set to take over as Xodus CEO starting October 1.
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August 26, 2025
STRYDE has announced the sale of multiple Mini Seismic Systems, including ~2,000 nodes, to support a groundbreaking new initiative in UK academic research. The investment is led by the University of Cambridge and backed by six other leading institutions.
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August 26, 2025
International industrial services provider Bilfinger has secured a contract to provide inspection services using Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) across all of bp’s North Sea assets.
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August 21, 2025
Kent plc has signed a binding agreement to acquire Exceed (XCD) Holdings Limited, a leader in well management, subsurface and decommissioning engineering services. The acquisition marks Kent’s strategic expansion in the fast-growing global decommissioning market.
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August 19, 2025
Fulkrum has announced the successful launch of its Legal Intern Program, a new initiative developed in partnership with the University of Southampton Global Legal Clinic. The program offers two law students a five-week placement with Fulkrum’s internal legal and compliance teams.
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August 13, 2025
ConocoPhillips has contracted Halliburton to deliver comprehensive well stimulation services to improve well performance and reservoir productivity. The contract spans five years and includes three optional extension periods.
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August 12, 2025
DNV Inspection has secured a three-year contract to provide site inspection and quality assurance for the UK's Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) and the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP).
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July 24, 2025
Acteon, through its Marine Foundations business line, MENCK, has secured a contract to supply advanced pile-driving equipment and operational services for the installation of the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK North Sea.
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August 05, 2025
Halliburton has secured a contract to provide completions and downhole monitoring services for the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) carbon capture and storage (CCS) system in northeast England’s East Coast Cluster (ECC).
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July 31, 2025
The strategic merger between Repsol Resources UK and NEO Energy is complete, in a deal that will create one of the largest producers on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The combined group has been renamed NEO NEXT Energy Limited.
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July 24, 2025
AquaTerra Group been awarded two separate contracts with bp and Ithaca Energy to support a number of their North Sea assets. A three-year contract will see AquaTerra providing specialist access and access led maintenance services across bp’s North Sea portfolio.
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July 22, 2025
SLB will deploy its Sequestri™ carbon storage solutions portfolio to construct six carbon storage wells in the North Sea for the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), an incorporated joint venture between bp, Equinor and TotalEnergies.
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July 17, 2025
Eni SpA’s deal to sell half of its carbon capture and storage unit to BlackRock Inc.’s Global Infrastructure Partners will likely value the business at around $1.2 billion (€1 billion), according to people familiar with the matter.
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July 17, 2025
EnerMech has been awarded a two-year crane operations & maintenance (O&M) contract extension to continue supporting a North Sea operator.
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July 11, 2025
bp Plc said it expects to report rising production and a strong result from its oil trading business for the second quarter, offering a boost for the energy major struggling to reverse years of underperformance.
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July 07, 2025
bp Plc has appointed Simon Henry, a longtime Shell veteran, to its board of directors as the UK energy giant seeks to expand its oil and gas expertise. Henry left Shell in 2017 after 35 years during which he held the role of chief financial officer and board member.
