Lerwick Port sees upsurge in offshore energy-related business
Lerwick port bosses have reported a continued upturn in offshore energy-related business during the third quarter of 2019.
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Shetland shows ‘can do’ approach to Atlantic Frontier operations
Growing confidence in the Atlantic Frontier is generating a ‘gravity-shift’ towards a Shetland supply chain willing and able to capitalise on its geographical advantages.
Lerwick: Port with proven track record
Lerwick Harbour’s strategic location has been the building block for its huge contribution to the development of east Shetland Basin oil fields over the past 50 years.
Former Lerwick port chief delighted with ‘out of the blue’ OBE
A former Shetland port boss who recently retired after more than 40 years’ service has spoken of her pride at being made an OBE.
Oil and gas activity drops at Lerwick harbour
More visits by cruise liners, fishing boats and roll-on-roll-off ferries contributed to an 8.4% jump in traffic at Shetland’s main port in the first nine months of this year.
Harbour project hope for government green light
A major project aimed at helping Shetland win more decommissioning work does not hinge entirely on the UK Government agreeing to provide financial support, Scotland’s energy minister said yesterday.
Lerwick Port Authority CEO to retire after 40 years
Lerwick Port Authority (LPA) chief executive Sandra Laurenson is to retire in November after more than 40 years’ service at the UK’s most northerly commercial harbour.
Hurricane’s Lancaster buoy leaves Lerwick Harbour
The turret buoy for Hurricane Energy's Lancaster development west of Shetland has left Lerwick harbour.
Port expansion plan to attract rig dismantling
Plans to expand a Shetland port to create a “one-stop-shop” for North Sea decommissioning have been lodged with the islands’ council.
‘Industry will decide’ best venues for North Sea decommissioning, Lerwick says
Bosses at Lerwick port have said “industry will decide” on the best location for decommissioning oil rigs after plans for a new facility in Ayrshire were revealed.
Lerwick port’s mixed fortunes expected to continue
The chief executive of Lerwick Port Authority (LPA) has said its “mixed fortunes” of 2017 are expected to continue throughout this year.
Two sides to offshore industry involvement at Lerwick port
Lerwick Harbour’s impressive track record in supporting projects west as well as east of Shetland means the deep-water port is primed and prepared to service further developments in the Atlantic.
Turnover up at Lerwick after port diversifies
Harbour bosses in Shetland say diversifying their customer base has served them well during the oil and gas downturn.
Video: Giant Mariner modules reach Lerwick
The transport vessel 'Forte' has arrived at Lerwick Port.
Oil ships bolster Lerwick harbour fortunes
Seasonal offshore work and the launch of a new cruise liner season have brought a welcome boost to Lerwick harbour.
Lerwick harbour predicts quiet 2017 for oil and gas activity
Lerwick Harbour bosses are expecting another year of ups and downs for the Shetland port.
Decom series: Lerwick confident experience will tell in hunt for new work
Bosses at Lerwick Port Authority (LPA) on Shetland see their workplace as Scotland’s main base for decommissioning.