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Neptune Energy donates £100,000 to Sheltersuit UK to help rough sleepers this winter
28 November 2022
Neptune Energy announced a £100,000 donation to Sheltersuit UK to help rough sleepers this winter.
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Amarinth wins further order from VWS Westgarth of titanium API 610 OH2 pumps for FPSO One Guyana
28 November 2022
Amarinth, a world-leading, net-zero designer and manufacturer of low lifecycle cost centrifugal pumps and associated equipment, primarily for the offshore and onshore oil & gas industries; nuclear and renewable energy generation; defence; desalination; process and industrial markets, has won a further order from VWS Westgarth for two titanium API 610 OH2 pumps for use aboard the FPSO One Guyana which is destined for the Yellowtail development project, Guyana.
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ASCO Wins over £10m in Contracts with NORM Solutions Business
28 November 2022
ASCO has secured four new contracts for NORM decontamination and disposal services with major operators, worth more than £10 million.
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New head of E-mobility at Vattenfall
23 November 2022
Fabian Hagmann has been appointed new Vice President for Vattenfall’s international e-mobility unit. Vattenfall is a leading operator of charge points for electric vehicles in the Netherlands, Sweden, Germany and Norway.
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ASCO Wins over £10m in Contracts with NORM Solutions Business
23 November 2022
ASCO has secured four new contracts for NORM decontamination and disposal services with major operators, worth more than £10 million.
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Irpa: more gas to Europe and extended life for Aasta Hansteen
23 November 2022
On behalf of the Irpa partnership, Equinor has submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Irpa gas discovery, formerly known as Asterix, to the Norwegian Minister for Petroleum and Energy.
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Neptune Energy donates £100,000 to Sheltersuit UK to help rough sleepers this winter
23 November 2022
Neptune Energy today announced a £100,000 donation to Sheltersuit UK to help rough sleepers this winter.
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ODE becomes DORIS
23 November 2022
International engineering provider DORIS has begun a new chapter in its operations by rebranding across the group.
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ABP issues design and build contract for Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility
21 November 2022
Associated British Ports has awarded the design and build contract for its ambitious Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility to McLaughlin & Harvey.
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The East of England Energy Group's response to the UK Government Autumn Statement
18 November 2022
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn statement to MPs in Parliament yesterday, confirming that Government will proceed with Sizewell C and laying out plans to extend the oil & gas windfall tax to all power generating companies.
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Sizewell C contracts to be signed in the coming weeks
17 November 2022
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealed in his Autumn Statement 2022 speech that the UK government plans to move forward with Sizewell C.
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Neptune Energy announces Q3 2022 results
17 November 2022
Neptune Energy today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2022.
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Osbit presented with Queen’s Award by the Duchess of Northumberland
16 November 2022
Osbit, the North East England offshore engineering company, has been presented with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2022, in the Innovation category.
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Neptune Energy confirms hydrocarbons encountered at Calypso well
16 November 2022
Neptune Energy and its licence partners today announced that hydrocarbons have been encountered in the Calypso exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, located within the Neptune-operated PL938 Licence.
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Proposal for Largest Seagrass Restoration Project in the UK and Europe focuses on the Humber Estuary
16 November 2022
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and Orsted’s Hornsea Project Four offshore wind farm are teaming up to develop what could become the largest seagrass restoration project in the UK and Europe, aiming to restore up to 74 acres of lost meadow in the Humber Estuary.
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Global Underwater Hub Launches Further Defence Sector Innovation Calls
16 November 2022
The Global Underwater Hub (GUH), in partnership with the Royal Navy and Babcock International Group, has launched two new “Calls for Innovation.”
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Hywind Tampen produces first power
14 November 2022
Power production from the first turbine in the floating wind farm Hywind Tampen in the North Sea started at 12:55 CET on 13 November 2022.
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Vattenfall maps its impact on biodiversity in the full value chain
11 November 2022
Vattenfall is a pioneer in measuring the overall impact on biodiversity. Now a comprehensive analysis has been carried out of how the company’s economic activities impact biodiversity throughout the value chain.
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Investment decision for the Wisting project postponed
10 November 2022
Equinor and the Wisting partners have decided to postpone the investment decision scheduled for December 2022. The maturation of the project continues, aiming for an investment decision by end of 2026.
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Sheringham Shoal Community Fund celebrates!
9 November 2022
Representatives from many of the organisations which have received grants from the Sheringham Shoal Community Fund recently came together to celebrate the Community Fund’s success in awarding over £1million to projects in North Norfolk since it was established in 2010.
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The OWIC People and Skills Survey is officially open!
9 November 2022
Commissioned by the Offshore Wind Industry Council and carried out by RenewableUK, the Offshore Wind Skills Intelligence Report supports industry as it works to address the skills gap.
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Equinor and Hitachi Energy sign a strategic collaboration agreement to accelerate the energy transition
8 November 2022
Equinor has signed a strategic collaboration with Hitachi Energy, to collaborate within electrification, renewable power generation and low-carbon initiatives worldwide.
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Vattenfall’s Annika Ramsköld is at COP 27
8 November 2022
The UN climate conference - COP 27 – has started. Vattenfall will be represented by the Head of Sustainability, Annika Ramsköld, who is there to attend several high-level meetings. Vattenfall is also making new commitments to reduce the carbon footprint from cement and concrete. 
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Revolutionary design will save oil & gas industry thousands
8 November 2022
The standard design for a nitrogen pumping unit used in oil and gas production has been transformed by engineers at Prior Power Solutions to fit within a standard shipping container, saving thousands on transportation costs over the lifetime of the unit.
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“Providing a single, unified voice to drive forward the East of England” – EEEGR announce strategic appointments ahead of “promising” 2023
8 November 2022
East of England Energy Group (EEEGR) announces strategic appointments of people & skills expert Sophie Skipp and business relationship professional Karim Massaad. 
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Skills Intelligence Hub to help UK Offshore Energy Industry develop future workforce
7 November 2022
Energy Skills Alliance members, OPITO and ECITB have partnered to fund the development of the UK Offshore Energy Skills Intelligence Hub, which will create a complete picture of the people and skills needed in the industry between now and 2050.
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ASCO Appoints New UK Managing Director
7 November 2022
ASCO, the global integrated logistics and materials management company, has appointed Mike Pettigrew as its new UK Managing Director following the retirement of his long-serving predecessor, Glenn Hurren. Mike will take up his new role today (November 1) while Glenn will officially retire in February 2023.
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Neptune Energy begins drilling Calypso exploration well
7 November 2022
Neptune Energy announced drilling has commenced on the Calypso exploration well in the Norwegian Sea.
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Sembmarine SLP celebrates Hornsea 2 contract win
4 November 2022
Sembcorp Marine Ltd, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sembmarine SLP Limited, has been awarded the Planned Preventative Maintenance contract by Ørsted for the Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Farm.
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Crown Estate's offshore wind evidence & knowledge hub enters discovery phase
4 November 2022
An initiative funded by The Crown Estate seeks to design and build a sector-wide open portal to help streamline the consenting process, in addition to supporting wider efforts to develop digital strategy within the UK's offshore wind industry. 
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“Propelling the future of aviation” – Chloe Smith MP to visit Aviation Academy as SaxonAir support Electric Propulsion Innovation Zone launch
3 November 2022
Jet and helicopter operator SaxonAir, based at Norwich Airport, get ready to support the future of aviation through the launch of an ‘Electrical Propulsion Innovation Zone’ as local MP Chloe Smith visits the International Aviation Academy at Norwich during the Department for Transport’s launch of their new campaign to boost aviation recruitment, Generation Aviation.
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Equinor acquires leading Danish solar developer BeGreen
2 November 2022
Equinor has signed an agreement to buy BeGreen, a leading solar project developer in North-West Europe. The acquisition strengthens Equinor’s capabilities and portfolio within solar PV.
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Neptune Energy awarded ‘gold’ by UN Environmental Programme for tackling methane
1 November 2022
Neptune Energy today announced it has been awarded Gold Standard status by the United Nation’s Environmental Programme (UNEP).
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Vattenfall in premiere project with fast chargers for Danish city buses
1 November 2022
Vattenfall has delivered 32 fast chargers to Tide Bus in Denmark's fifth largest city, Vejle. The delivery is Vattenfall's first Power-as-a-Service project for passenger transport in Denmark and means that electric buses are now running in the city. The project will be followed by more.
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The East of England continues to secure UK energy supply, thanks to offshore wind
31 October 2022
“Wind energy is a cornerstone of the future of sustainable energy in the East of England, in the UK and across the world. We are lucky to be part of something so special and something that has the opportunity to make a real difference in the fight against climate change.”
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Vattenfall: First nine months 2022: Stable result and strong financial position in troubled times
31 October 2022
The third quarter was characterised by the turbulent markets and there is major uncertainty ahead of the winter. Vattenfall’s financial position is however strong and the underlying results for the period were stable.
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Ocergy foundation technology selected for Salamander pre-FEED
31 October 2022
The Salamander floating offshore wind project, a joint venture between Simply Blue Group, Ørsted and Subsea7, has awarded the pre-FEED foundation design to Ocergy for its OCG-Wind foundation technology.
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Maersk Training Announces Partnership with BP Houma Operations Learning Center (HOLC) to Deliver World-Class Training to Louisiana Workforce
31 October 2022
Training aimed at U.S. Gulf of Mexico oilfield workers 
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