Energy Institute dinner announces speakers for annual event
The Energy Institute Aberdeen, Highlands and Islands branch, has confirmed the speakers for its annual dinner which is set to take place in the Granite City this month.
Peterhead’s Score Group appoints new chief executive
The Aberdeenshire-based Score Group has named Nick Dunn as its new chief executive, effective from the 5th of April.
Humza Yousaf: Floating solar power has ‘significant potential’ for Scotland
Floating solar panels are to be installed in the waters off Scotland for the first time this year - with First Minister Humza Yousaf insisting the technology has "significant potential".
Peterhead Port look to ‘great many’ energy transition opportunities
ScottishEnterprise and Peterhead Port Authority have commissioned a study on the opportunities the energy transition can bring the area.
Offshore Helicopter Services to receive two new helicopters to end ‘uncertain period’
After acquiring Offshore Helicopter Services UK, the South African Ultimate Aviation is pumping cash into the firm with two new choppers set to touch down in Dyce this year.
Glengorm: From largest discovery to uncertain future
Once hailed as the UK’s largest gas discovery in a decade, CNOOC’s Glengorm development is now more likely to become a subsea tie-back - if it progresses at all.
IR35 remains biggest concern for contractors
Research conducted by IR35 specialists Qdos has found that the controversial tax regime is still the highest concern of offshore contractors.
Offshore sector shows solidarity with striking SLB staff
The UK SLB (NYSE: SLB) workers striking in Norway have been receiving messages of solidarity from across the energy sector.
Energy minister hosts ‘candid’ sector discussions during Aberdeen visit
The minister of state for energy security and net zero, Graham Stuart, visited Aberdeen this week to meet with industry leaders.
Energy giant Shell expects boost in gas production
Energy giant Shell has said it expects to have produced more gas in the opening three months of this year than it did during the close of last year even as prices drop from recent extremes.
Harbour Energy confirms 350 jobs to be cut, blaming windfall tax
Harbour Energy (LON: HBR) has confirmed it is cutting 350 onshore jobs, claiming the windfall tax is the reason behind the decision.
Shell to take off from CHC’s Dyce hanger for the next five years
Dyce-based helicopter operator, CHC, has secured a multimillion-pound contract with energy supermajor Shell (LON: SHEL) to support its operations in the North Sea for five years.
A bad apple? Or, perhaps, just a bit bruised…
When we make up our mind on something or someone, we set our focus on our decision, and subconsciously, we seek validation for this opinion, therefore believing we are correct.
New £1 million HQ for Aberdeen firm on its 25th anniversary
Aberdeen-based procurement firm Craig International is marking its 25th anniversary with a £1 million move to a new global headquarters.
Aberdeen oil and gas expert to take training to North Sea assets
AIS Survivex has appointed an Aberdeen-born oil and gas expert to train North Sea workers at their installations.
Saipem lands near £525 million in global contracts
Saipem has announced three new offshore contracts and two Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contracts with a total value of £524.9 million ($650m).
Former Babcock helicopter business takes off with new South African owner
Offshore Helicopter Services, formerly known as Babcock's North Sea business, has been formally acquired by South Africa's Ultimate Aviation.
First Integrated Solutions acquires North Sea Compactors
Equipment Rental Specialists, First Integrated Solutions, has further augmented its expertise in the energy, drilling & marine industry with the acquisition of Aberdeen-based, North Sea Compactors, for a seven-figure sum.
WATCH: Aberdeen protestors attack ‘bulls***’ CCS in wake of net zero strategy launch
Protestors gathered in Aberdeen on Friday to voice their discontent at the UK government's continued backing for fossil fuels within its net zero strategy.
Net Zero Workforce in pictures
This week saw the Energy Voice's second Net Zero Workforce event, taking place at the Aberdeen Science Centre, delegates and panellists discussed attracting new talent and reskilling existing workers.
Aberdeen-based Parkmead’s revenue up 140% from previous year
The Aberdeen headquartered Parkmead Group (LON: PMG) has announced that in the last six months of 2022 revenues were up 140% compared to the previous year.
Odfjell Drilling lands $290m deal for Deepsea Atlantic rig
Odfjell Drilling has announced it has signed two letters of intent (LOI) for its Deepsea Atlantic to be used in the North Sea for a sum of $290 million.
Respects paid ahead of 2009 Super Puma crash remembrance
Respects are being paid to the 16 people who lost their lives in the 2009 Super Puma incident on its 14th anniversary.
AIS Survivex pens contract to train Siemens Gamesa UK staff
AIS Survivex has secured a contract with renewables company, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, to deliver training across its UK workforce.
New Shell CEO brings renewables under one management
Recently appointed Shell (LON: SHEL) chief executive, Wael Sawan, is bringing its low carbon and renewables energy roles under one management.