Industry ready to rise to frontier challenges
Thousands of UK and overseas delegates will be attending Europe's largest subsea event in Aberdeen this week.
Sparrows looking for new recruits to meet demand
Aberdeen-based oil service company Sparrows said yesterday it wanted to attract nearly 150 new recruits worldwide to meet increasing demand for its services.
Big – but not the biggest player
The massive profits announced by European oil giant Shell are hard for the man in the street to visualise.
Aberdeen firm takes parent’s name and reveals £25m win
Aberdeen energy service company RBG has from today become Stork Technical Services (RBG).
Ex-3i man to head up LDC operation
A former joint head of private-equity investor 3i's oil, gas and power team in Aberdeen has a new job, it was announced yesterday.
First graduate recruits join Bibby’s academy scheme
Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore has welcomed the first graduates on to its graduate training academy scheme.
Firms vying for top honours
The shortlist for the Offshore Achievement Awards has been announced today.
BP oil field closed by ‘hairline crack’
One of BP's deep water fields west of Shetland has been shut down following the discovery of a "small" oil leak, the company confirmed yesterday.
Crane giant looking to expand in Highlands
The UK's largest heavy lift crane hire company, Weldex (International) Offshore, is in discussions to open a new base in the north.
Green energy deals hit record level
Deals for "new generation" renewable technologies - wind, solar, biomass - are today said to be entering the big time, driving the market to new record highs.
Capital backed for new bank
Edinburgh's bid to host the Green Investment Bank received a boost today following the endorsement of the leaders of Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, Highland and Stirling councils.
Expro strikes gold with Shell deal
Aberdeen-based international oilfield services company Expro has won two big European deals with oil giant Shell.
ITF boosts Middle East membership change
ITF, the technology facilitator for the global oil and gas industry, has boosted its Middle East membership.
ITF boosts Middle East membership
ITF, the technology facilitator for the global oil and gas industry, has boosted its Middle East membership.
ASCO in Far East expansion
International oil and gas logistics company ASCO has expanded its operations in the Asia-Pacific region by opening a new oil and gas logistics hub in Singapore.
Offshore wind industry in the spotlight
Scotland's largest offshore wind event is in Aberdeen next week.
Aubin eyes Brazilian market
Aubin, a north-east supplier of specialist chemicals to the energy industry, is targeting opportunities in Brazil.
Another big US deal for Weir
Scottish engineer Weir Group today announced its second large US acquisition in recent weeks.
Lerwick port on crest of a wave
Another busy year is in prospect at Lerwick harbour in Shetland following increased traffic across various sectors in 2011.
Company lands contract to improve oil workers’ safety
A small Aberdeen company has won a deal to improve safety for African oil workers.
New chief at EFC Group
EFC Group, an Aberdeen-based designer and manufacturer of instrumentation, monitoring, handling and control systems for the oil and gas industry, has appointed a new financial director.
Delegates give subsea event international flavour
Europe's largest subsea event, Subsea 2012, will feature a line-up of international delegates when it opens its doors on Wednesday, February 8, at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.
RBG’s safety record hailed
Aberdeen energy service company RBG has hailed its "outstanding" safety performance.
TWMA to focus on global growth
Aberdeen-based integrated drilling waste and environmental services company TWMA has named Rob O'Neill as sales director.
Tata wins big Siemens wind-tower steel deal
Tata Steel has been awarded a multimillion-pound contract by Siemens Wind Power to supply 25,000 tonnes of steel plate for wind towers.