In the competitive world of supplying equipment to offshore platforms, Sulzer has succeeded in delivering another contract for seawater lift and water injection pumps. Streamlined processes have enabled the delivery time to be cut by almost 25% compared to industry…

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has allocated £300K for temporary workers within the engineering construction industry (ECI) to verify their base level of technical competence as part of the Connected Competence scheme. Connected Competence assures an ongoing base…

Today (26 September 2024) saw a new milestone for Connected Competence, with clients and employers agreeing to a new measurement tool that will ensure the programme is embedded across their operations. Through industry-recognised, standardised testing, Connected Competence assures an ongoing…

Oil and gas companies, tank manufacturers, and shipyards in offshore or coastal environments face a common dilemma. Should they save money by using the abundant seawater around them for hydrotesting or ballasting and risk aggressive corrosion inside their vessels? Or…

Subsea technology company, SMD, today announced the first sale of its compact workclass electric ROV, the Atom EV, to Greece’s Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), the primary Greek public body undertaking marine research in the Eastern Mediterranean. With a…

The construction of the new R3 base oil plant at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rheinland (Shell Rheinland) was launched with an internal ceremony. The project is being implemented by Kraftanlagen Energies & Services SE -a subsidiary of Equans,…

The oil and gas market can change at any moment. Unfortunately, infrastructure development takes so long that a good market outlook at the beginning of a greenfield project may have completely changed by the time offshore installation is done. It…

The National Subsea Centre (NSC), a centre of excellence for subsea research and technology development, today announced its newly formed partnership with NOC Innovations, a Southampton-based facility making cutting-edge marine research and tailor-made autonomous technology available to organisations around the…

United Living Group, the provider of infrastructure, affordable housing, property services, and  telecoms, is pleased to announce its subsidiary, United Living Energy (ULE), has been awarded  contracts by EnQuest PLC, operator of the Sullom Voe Terminal (SVT), and Camm-Pro, the…

OVER twenty years after finishing their own apprenticeships in the River Tyne’s yards, the trio behind a fast-growing engineering business are now helping the next generation follow in their footsteps. Engineers Ryan Armstrong, Jonathan Daniels and Steven Hogg set up…