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Author: sakana1

West of Shetland a rig let 1 blowout preventer fall thirty six hundred feet to the seabed when a single motor tripped, and the emergency brakes were built to slow a load rather than stop one – Energies Media

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

West of Shetland a rig let 1 blowout preventer fall thirty six hundred feet to the seabed when a single motor tripped, and the emergency brakes were built to slow a load rather than stop one  Energies Media

STEERING COLUMN: Mowing, moneysaving and microcars – Shetland Times

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

STEERING COLUMN: Mowing, moneysaving and microcars  Shetland Times

Dream job opportunity opens to be retained lighthouse keeper for remote isle

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

Northern Lighthouse Board seeks applicants with full driving licences

Snarravoe House redevelopment to go ahead after objections overruled by councillors and Scottish ministers

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

With councillors already approving the application, redevelopment at Snarravoe House can go ahead.

TIMES PAST: Tunnels could be cheaper than previously imagined; school mothballed; tidal array launches; drought hits Shetland

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

This week’s Times Past includes a look at the team from HNP Engineering from 50 years ago.

LETTER: After the Bressay lighthouse ‘clusterbuckle’ the amenity trust should cut its losses and transfer the building to the community, preferably free of charge

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

Jonathan Wills questions how the Bressay lighthouse ‘clusterbuckle aligns with the amenity trust’s founding principles.

‘Absolutely delighted’ – Wildlife boat tour operators are up for a prestigious award celebrating the contribution made by women-led businesses

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

“As a small, locally owned family business, we want what we do to have a positive impact here in Shetland.”

Snarravoe House redevelopment to go ahead after objections overruled by councillors and Scottish ministers – Shetland Times

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

Snarravoe House redevelopment to go ahead after objections overruled by councillors and Scottish ministers  Shetland Times

TIMES PAST: HNP Engineering established; Richard Hawley performs; Nova Innovation launches array – Shetland Times

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

TIMES PAST: HNP Engineering established; Richard Hawley performs; Nova Innovation launches array  Shetland Times

All talk but no action? – Shetland News

Posted on September 5, 2026 by sakana1

All talk but no action?  Shetland News

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