Controlled explosion blows legs off Ninian Northern oil platform at Dales Voe
A loud explosion could be heard as the legs were blown off the top structure of a giant oil platform as part of its decommissioning….
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Peterson achieves decommissioning milestones
The arrival of the massive Ninian North platform at Lerwick Harbour has come as one of two major milestones for one of the organisations involved
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WATCH: World’s largest construction vessel arrives at Dales Voe
The largest offshore structure yet to be decommissioned at Lerwick has arrived at the deep seawater port at Dales Voe.
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Buchan Alpha drifts across water in heavy weather
The remains of the Buchan Alpha platform, which is being taken apart at Dales Voe, broke free in heavy weather and drifted across the water.
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MSP stops short of calling for Up-Helly-A’ reform
An MSP has refused to enter the Lerwick Up-Helly-A’ sexism debate, but insisted traditions should change.
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Questions raised over moves to make Dales Voe decommissioning hub
Dales Voe was at the centre of a decommissioning row after the decision to house an ultra deepwater base there was described by an industry
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Dales Voe has been identified as a preferred location for the UK’s first ultra deep water port.
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Lerwick Port Authority’s deep-water base at Dales Voe officially opened
Offshore industry figures, government agencies and local port users descended on Lerwick to celebrate the opening of the expanded deep-water Dales Voe base in the
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Lerwick Port Authority projects up for national awards
Two projects overseen by Lerwick Port Authority are up for national awards including “the Greatest Contribution to Scotland.” Lerwick Harbour’s Mair’s Pier joins Dales Voe…
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Anderson resumes port role for a further 12 months
Farmer and businessman Brian Anderson was returned as chairman of Lerwick Port Authority for another year at the authority’s annual general meeting.
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Port authority awards £11.95 million quay development contract
Lerwick Port Authority has awarded a £11.95 million contract which will see the quay at Dales Voe South extended to 130 metres long.
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