Ultra-deep water port: feasibility study
Report compiled by Ernst & Young following their feasibility study looking at the most cost effective locations for an ultra-deep water port in the UK.
Abbreviations
AH: Arch Henderson LLP
BEIS: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
bn: Billion
CBA: Cost benefit analysis
CD: Chart Datum
CNS: Central North Sea
CoP: Cessation of production
EPRD: Engineering, Preparation, Removal and Disposal Contracting
EY: Ernst & Young LLP
HIE: Highlands & Islands Enterprise
HLV: Heavy lift vessel
JV: Joint Venture
m: Metres
MW: Mega Watt
NNS: Northern North Sea
O&G: Oil & Gas
OGA: Oil and Gas Authority
OPRED: Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning
OSPAR: Oslo and Paris Conventions, the mechanism by which 15 Governments & the EU cooperate to protect the marine environment of the North-East Atlantic
SE: Scottish Enterprise
SNS: Southern North Sea
SLV: Single lift vessel
STM: Shandong Twin Marine
SPMT: Self-propelled modular transporter
t: Tonnes
TFS: Transfrontier Shipment of Waste
TML: Twin Marine Lifter
UDW: Ultra-deep water
UHLV: Ultra-Heavy Lift Vessel
UK: United Kingdom
UKCS: United Kingdom continental shelf
Contact
Email: Claire Stanley
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