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Northwest Europe demand driving up rig rates

The mobile offshore drilling unit market has recovered across northwest Europe, especially offshore Norway, according to Westwood.

UK sector deal ‘published this week’

UK energy department is expected to publish the long-awaited offshore wind sector deal this week, according to industry sources.

INEOS to overhaul North Sea Forties pipeline

INEOS plans to spend £500 million ($665 million) on extending the life of the Forties Pipeline System  in the UK central North Sea into the 2040s.

Seadrill awarded three rig contracts

John Fredriksen’s Seadrill has secured three new rig contracts with total value of around $89m

Tilbury2 port construction project gets greenlight

The UK’s Port of Tilbury has received green light from the country’s government to build Tilbury2 - a new multimillion pound port terminal

World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm Generates First Power

The first turbine at the world’s biggest offshore wind farm has been installed and is now producing electricity.

Cpower wins Borssele 1&2 gig

Services provider CPower Energy has won a five-year contract to supply personnel for wind farms Orsted is developing off the Netherlands coast

UK Suspends Contract for Port of Ramsgate “Brexit” Ferry

The government of UK Prime Minister Theresa May has canceled a contract with a newly-formed ferry company for a backup service between Ramsgate and Ostend, Belgium.

Shell negotiates farm-ins to two gas-prone UK offshore licenses

Cluff Natural Resources has entered into a conditional farm-out agreement with Shell U.K. concerning two UK southern North Sea licenses

World’s biggest wind farm produces power

The turbine F18 is the first of the 174 Siemens Gamesa 7MW units to be installed at the site some 120 kilometres offshore Yorkshire, UK, and...

Hornsea 1 achieves first power

The first turbine installed at the 1.2GW Hornsea 1 offshore wind farm off the UK’s eastern seaboard has started delivering power to the grid.

EA1 toasts first blade

Production of the first wind turbine blade for the 714MW East Anglia 1 (EA1) offshore wind farm has been completed.

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