Safety firm ramps up investment in growing wind energy
The world’s leading safety training provider has made a five-figure investment at its Aberdeen facility to diversify into offshore wind safety training.
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Competitive salaries vital for bringing in new talent
Despite a weakening global economic outlook, I believe we are working in a local business environment of pragmatic optimism. Sustained recovery in the oil and gas sector, technology innovation and diversification activities are contributing to business growth and new employment opportunities.
New year, new you
December is the season to be jolly and to share goodwill with all, but if we’re honest – it’s also very full on.
Subsea Connect: The future of subsea projects
As the global E&P industry recovers, growth is expected to happen. At Baker Hughes, we believe deepwater will lead the way. Greenfield and tiebacks are expected to pick up.
HSE will participate in PIM’s third annual integrity management event
PIM is ringing the changes with its annual integrity management event this year with the addition of external speakers.
Integrity XL moves into place to double turnover and workforce
Following an exceptional second year of trading, Integrity XL is delighted to report that it has made a further significant strategic investment by placing an order with Prior Diesel.
Innovation is at heart of IMRANDD’s growth
Since its foundation in 2016, asset integrity management firm IMRANDD has grown from a start-up to become a well-recognised player in the oil and gas sector.
Focusing on the people behind the lift
Digital transformation is not a new concept at Peterson. It has been at the company’s core since the 1990s. Peterson recognised early that traditional oil and gas supply chain operations, systems and processes delivered limited visibility and an inconsistent approach. Having successfully transformed its business – and, in turn, its clients’ businesses – Peterson is now applying the same principle to managing the competence and development of its people.
The other side of Lerwick’s story
Lerwick harbour continues to add to its reputation as a leading support hub for the oil and gas industry in northern waters through its contribution to the offshore sector’s operations west of Shetland.
Young professionals preparing for the energy transition
As momentum grows for Vision 2035 and the energy industry strives towards net zero, it is widely recognised that a key part of achieving this will be through the existing workforce; retaining and retraining will create a more flexible, multi-skilled and technologically-aware workforce.
Shining light on energy transition
It has been a busy and positive 12 months for Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), with the diversity of our members continuing to grow.
Long-term contract for JBS subsea excavation equipment
JBS Fabrication Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of JBS Group (Scotland) Ltd, was recently awarded a long-term contract for its patented Sea Axe controlled flow subsea excavation equipment.
DecomWorld tackles decommissioning cost reduction head on
DecomWorld – part of Reuters Events - today announced a new research session into decommissioning cost reduction, which will tackle issues of price efficacy, benchmarking and the environmental impact of such approaches.
How John Lawrie Group is driving the circular economy
The concept of the circular economy may be new to some, but it has actually been in discussion for some time now.
5 reasons why Yokohama brings exciting opportunities for Scottish businesses
There are a number of international opportunities for new and established businesses in Scotland in the city of Yokohama in Japan. And that’s thanks to the Scottish Government and the City of Yokohama signing a joint declaration on collaborating in the areas of culture and tourism, marine industries, sports and education in 2018. A year on, we reveal five reasons why this innovative and creative city brings exciting opportunities for Scots businessmen and businesswomen looking to launch a new business there…
Texo Accommodation exceeds expectations in year one
Texo Accommodation, the eponymous group’s modular, land-based and offshore accommodation business unit, has delivered first-year results far exceeding initial projections for the business.
Tendeka launches one-trip remedial system to mitigate sand control failure in wells
To address the issue of sand control failure in wells, independent global completions service company Tendeka, has launched a new cost-effective single trip sand control solution.
Munro’s Travel takes business to new heights
Munro’s Travel has been a dominant player in Aberdeen’s business travel industry for more than a century, but complacency is not something the company could ever be accused of.
SPE Aberdeen: Inspiring the next generation
Now more than ever, it is important we work to attract the next generation into the industry.
DecomWorld’s latest research strategises methods of asset optimisation and Digitalisation
As global decommissioning costs continue to rise, mounting obligations provide little let up for offshore operators. E&P companies increasingly plan for decommissioning throughout the full life-cycle as efforts to de-silo decommissioning and operations departments continue for many. Within this scope, asset optimisation harbours renewed potential to unlock savings both pre and post CoP.
CALA helps build brighter future for North of Scotland
You don’t have to look very far to discover one of the UK’s most aspirational housebuilders –CALA’s rich heritage is evident throughout Aberdeen and beyond.
DecomWorld annual D&A summit returns with record numbers
DecomWorld – part of Reuters Events- today announced the global E&P delegations already confirmed to attend their 2020 Decommissioning and Abandonment Summit along with an international operator speaker faculty
Association at 25-year mark
November marks 25 years of ICoTA – the Intervention and Coiled Tubing Association.
Share and prepare, ASCO manager says
As ASCO’s UK sales manager for waste and decommissioning, I benefit from a broad view of the late life and decommissioning sector.
Annual awards offer energy students chance to step up a gear
This month sees the launch of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen’s annual student bursary awards with up to £30,000 available in total.