Wood announces £95m contract win
Aberdeen-based international energy service company Wood Group has announced a £95million-plus contract win in the US.
Asco Group staying focused on growth
Many Scottish companies are cautious about investing in growth in this uncertain financial environment.
Dundee company sets up new centre in Aberdeen
GLOBAL project management training company 20/20 Business Insight has invested £250,000 in a new centre in Aberdeen.
Technology system on the world market
A NEW north-east firm is today unveiling its completion technology equipment for the oil and gas industry.
TAM launches £1.8m Aberdeen base
Oil service company TAM International North Sea officially opened its new £1.8million Aberdeen base yesterday.
TAQA snapping up Total assets in Otter area
TAQA Bratani, the UK subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi national energy company, announced an acquisition yesterday which will give a significant boost to its North Sea production.
Baker’s Techno Day hailed as success
More than 300 people attended yesterday's first Techno Day held by oil service group Baker Hughes at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.
BP defends North Sea safety record
BP made a strong defence of its North Sea safety record yesterday after its training of offshore workers came under attack.
Titan wins three-year North Sea contract
OILFIELD equipment specialist Titan Torque Services has won a three-year contract to support UK North Sea operations of Premier Oil.
Baker Hughes hosting Techno Day at AECC
GETTING the most from mature fields and new development frontiers in the North Sea is the focus of a north-east event today.
New directors elected at Decom’s first annual meeting
Offshore oil and gas decommissioning forum Decom North Sea (Decom) held its first annual meeting in Aberdeen yesterday and elected seven new directors.
Subsea sector gathers in Paris next month
NEXT month's Subsea Europe conference and exhibition will focus on the issues of integrity and environmental management, particularly in highly sensitive environments such as the Barents Sea and Arctic regions.
Ithaca awards contracts for Athena field
The Athena field in the Outer Moray Firth is on target to come on stream at the end of the third quarter of next year.
Record period for engineering consultant
ABERDEEN-BASED Axis Well Technology has announced a record first half.
Plenty of positive news in the North Sea
Scarcely a day passes without the oil and gas industry hitting the headlines in one way or the other.
BP deal continues Sparrows’ relationship with oil giant
Aberdeen-based offshore lifting engineering specialist Sparrows said yesterday it had signed a new multimillion-pound contract with oil giant BP.
Sureclean sets up new base in Egypt
International industrial-cleaning and waste-management firm Sureclean has announced expansion into the north Africa and Middle East region.
TAQA advancing first new UK field development
TAQA Bratani, the UK subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi national energy company, said yesterday it was moving forward with its first new field development.
Hydro Group powers up with £500,000 investment
HYDRO Group has spent £500,000 on new equipment for its recently-opened £4.2million headquarters at Aberdeen Science and Energy Park.
Dyce firm PSN in US blaze rescue
US employees of Aberdeen energy services company PSN played an important part in Thursday's rescue of 13 workers after a fire on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
Dart invests in Composite to boost development of coal-seam gas
A Scottish specialist in the extraction of natural gas from coal seams has announced a £4.5million investment in the business from an Australian company.
Asco’s Norway unit lands contracts worth about £40m
Asco Group's Norwegian operation said yesterday it had landed contracts worth an estimated £40million over five years.
UK oil industry urged to maintain focus on safety
A senior oil and gas figure said yesterday that the UK industry must not rest on its laurels, despite a good track record for safety.
August a record month for trust port
Aberdeen harbour showed yesterday it was bouncing back strongly from the impact of the recession when it reported a record August.
TAQA marks successful first year as platforms’ dutyholder
TAQA Bratani, the UK subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi national energy company, celebrates the first anniversary today as dutyholder of its four North Sea platforms: Cormorant Alpha, North Cormorant, Tern and Eider.