Northern Star Business Awards champions Aberdeen commerce
A leading light of the north-east community was honoured at the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce Northern Star Business Awards last night.
Events
ABC to lead fun at Snow Ball
Guests at this year’s Energy Snow Ball will be sure to have the look of love as Eighties chart-toppers ABC take to the stage.
Subsea UK urges companies to ’embrace change’ as Expo 2019 theme revealed
Industry experts are being urged by Subsea UK to showcase the most advanced technologies and lead discussions on the current and future subsea challenges at next year’s flagship event, Subsea Expo.
Chair for Abu-Dhabi Gateway event revealed
A north-east businesswoman with a wealth of experience of working in the Middle East will chair an Abu Dhabi focused networking event in Aberdeen next month.
Aberdeen to host flow measurement event for first time
An event devoted to flow measurement is coming to Aberdeen for the first time in its 30-plus year history.
Reinvigorated North Sea celebrated at Gold Awards
The Press and Journal celebrated the reinvigoration of the North Sea oil and gas industry on Friday night at the fourth annual Gold Awards.
GALLERY: Winners of the Press and Journal Gold Awards
The best and the brightest of the North Sea energy sector were celebrated at the Press and Journal Gold Awards on Friday night.
‘Reinvigorated’ North Sea celebrated at industry awards
The Press and Journal celebrated the reinvigoration of the North Sea oil and gas industry last night at the fourth annual Gold Awards.
Countdown on for Gold Awards extravaganza
The countdown is officially on to one of the most prestigious events in the north-east’s business calender.
ONS 2018: Lots of room for growth in Norway, Wood chief says
Energy service giant Wood believes there is a “lot of room for growth” in Norway and could double its headcount in the Scandinavian country in the next five years, a company boss said.
ONS: Dawning of a new digital age
Digitalisation and innovation manager for ASCO Norway, Christopher Hoftun, says the offshore supply chain industry is now ready to be digitally transformed, as industry leaders gather in Norway for the 22nd biennial ONS conference.
ONS 2018: Talks under way to solve Cygnus gas blend snags, Neptune says
Neptune Energy’s boss said talks are under way to solve regulatory issues that are hindering production from the giant Cygnus gas field in the southern North Sea.
Offshore Northern Seas 2018 is truly the time to innovate
Norway is hosting ONS, its oil exhibition, conference and festival, in Stavanger from August 27 to 30. It’s a short trip there from Aberdeen and, with more than 65,000 visitors last time round, one that will be made by many from the oil industry here.
ONS 2018: GE divestment decision gives BHGE ‘clarity’, Europe president says
US conglomerate GE’s decision to sell its stake in Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) has given the energy service firm “clarity” on its future, one of its bosses said.
ONS 2018: Boost as UKCS projects with 300m barrels approved in 2018, OGA says
UK North Sea oil field projects commanding capital spending of almost £2 billion have already been sanctioned this year, representing a big increase on 2017 levels, the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has said.
ONS 2018: If you want us, buy us at the right price, Faroe chief says
Faroe Petroleum’s boss has said “anyone is welcome” to buy the company “at the right price” amid a battle for boardroom control.
ONS 2018: Read Cased Hole poised to re-enter Norwegian market
An Aberdeen-headquartered oil well integrity firm is re-entering the market in Norway, the country of its origin.
ONS 2018: UK North Sea in project sanctions ‘mini boom’, analyst says
The UK North Sea has enjoyed a “mini-boom” in final investment decisions (FIDs) this year, an analyst has said.
ONS 2018: Private equity start-ups are ‘shaking up’ North Sea, Woodmac report
Private equity start-ups are causing a stir in the North Sea, a new report said.
ONS 2018: ‘Hot’ Norwegian market leads ‘cautious’ supply chain recovery, Woodmac says
Norway's offshore industry is leading the oil and gas supply chain's "cautious and gradual" recovery, an analyst has said.
Exclusive: North Sea a ‘tremendous laboratory’ for new technology, TechnipFMC exec says
The boss at energy service giant TechnipFMC said yesterday that the North Sea is a “tremendous laboratory” for testing new ideas and technology.
ONS 2018: Floating wind could power Norwegian oil fields
The Gullfaks and Snorre fields offshore Norway could soon be powered by floating offshore wind.
ONS 2018: Wood grows downstream footprint in Norway with contract win
Equinor has picked energy service giant Wood for the task of modifying the Mongstad refinery near Bergen.
ONS 2018: Johan Sverdrup phase 2 plans submitted as costs lowered further
Equinor will submit the development plan for the second phase of the Johan Sverdrup project to the Norwegian Energy Ministry at ONS today.
ONS 2018: Aberdeen businessman launches new company in Norway
Aberdonian entrepreneur Jim Shiach has started up a new energy service company based in Stavanger, Norway.