Vince Cable among keynote speakers for Offshore Europe
Business secretary Vince Cable is to deliver one of the keynote speeches at this year's Offshore Europe conference.
Business secretary Vince Cable is to deliver one of the keynote speeches at this year's Offshore Europe conference.
Oil services group AGR is looking to repeat the Aberdeen success of its training programme for the industry by rolling the scheme into Norway.
Exploration specialists Seabird reduced their half-year losses compared to 2012, after benefiting from a growth in North and South American exploration.
A Scottish entrepreneur has predicted new technology will add decades to the life of the North Sea oil and gas industry.
Energy services company Senergy has secured a deal to provide geotechnical expertise for Statoil operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
A team of Aberdeen University students is among the finalists for an industry competition at the Offshore Europe exhibition in Aberdeen next month.
No such thing exists at the Department of Energy & Climate Change here in the UK, however, the US Energy Department has just awarded nearly $5million to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing nuclear engineering and science degrees.
Centrica Energy says that its oil and gas engineers, whatever their discipline, have the chance to develop careers for life through early exposure to projects - both on and offshore - and opportunities to progress into senior and specialised roles.
To implement carbon capture and storage (CCS) successfully, each underground repository will need careful appraisal based on its unique history and setting, according to researchers from the University of Bristol.
Norwegian drilling firm AGR has signed a two-year deal with BP to continue providing services for the oil giant in Azerbaijan.
Fort William-based subsea training and trials facility the Underwater Centre said yesterday student numbers continued to rise, including participants from Angola, Australia and Iran.
Industrial software firm Invensys has agreed a £3.4billion takeover by France’s Schneider Electric.
GE is to expand its oil and gas facility in Hungary to a state-of-the-art manufacturing base.
Dana Petroleum has replaced all nine mooring chains on its Triton floating production, storage and offloading vessel - which should support the vessel for the next decade.
Marine geophysics specialists Dolphin has bought Asian-based counterparts Quantum GeoServices.
Engineering firm FMC Technologies has landed a $40million deal to provide subsea work for Petrobras.
Oil and gas scanning services company Petroleum Geo-Services says it is already close to being fully booked for the rest of 2013, despite seeing revenues drop in the last quarter.
Swiss industrial group ABB says it expects to hit profitable growth targets despite seeing a 7% drop in orders this quarter.
Statoil has signed a £13million deal to use AGR's EC-Drill pressure drilling system.
SeaBird Exploration says its Geo Pacific vessel has won another £7.8million contract in the Caribbean.
Offshore flight operator CHC Helicopter said yesterday it had received nearly 60 applications for every place on its new apprenticeship scheme.
Aker Solutions has bought engineering firm International Design Engineering and Services as it looks to strengthen its asset integrity management services.
Bristow is to increase investment in its new search and rescue contract and offshore transport operations after selling off its 50% stake in a trio of joint ventures for £74million.
A north-east MP suggested yesterday that prosecutions could still be launched over the Piper Alpha disaster.
Flange specialists Equalizer International says it has revised its management structure to put more focus on its new product research and development.