Pictures: First vessel ports at new South Harbour
The Port of Aberdeen welcomed the first commercial vessel to its new south harbour on Saturday, as construction of the £400 million expansion project continues.
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So, what came out of the discussion with Sunak?
Last month, Chancellor Rishi Sunak flew into the Granite City - home of the UK’s offshore energy industry. He was there to listen directly to the concerns put forward by industry leaders on the Government’s proposed energy profits levy.
Baker Hughes denies ‘fire and re-hire’ claims for workers across Aberdeen and Montrose
Baker Hughes has strongly denied claims that hundreds of workers across Aberdeen and Montrose have been told to accept a pay cut or lose their jobs.
Exclusive: Deirdre Michie to step down as CEO of trade body OEUK
Industry leader Deirdre Michie is to step down as CEO of the trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) after nearly a decade at the helm.
Aberdeen chosen as host for major World Energy Council event
The World Energy Council has chosen to hold its Energy Trilemma Summit and 2022 Executive Assembly in Aberdeen.
Supply chain event proves Equinor’s commitment to £4.5bn Rosebank project, says North Sea boss
Equinor’s North Sea boss has reinforced the Norwegian energy giant’s commitment to developing the Rosebank project.
Interview: New CEO at Wood Ken Gilmartin feels like he’s ‘coming home’
Irish businessman Ken Gilmartin flew into Aberdeen to start house-hunting this week after being unveiled as the next CEO of Wood (LON: WG).
Former Aberdeen oil and gas worker ‘crushed’ by cost-of-living crisis
A former Aberdeen oil and gas worker and his carer wife are among those "crushed" by the cost-of-living crisis, a report has highlighted.
Oil prices put Aberdeen property market ‘on cusp of rebound’
A rise in interest rates has sparked fears that rising costs for home owners and buyers will dampen the market – although Aberdeen might resist this trend as the energy market heats up.
SEE Monster: ‘Why isn’t this happening in Aberdeen?’ asks oil and gas industry boss
An oil and gas industry leader has highlighted an initiative to use a decommissioned platform as an art installation, asking ‘why isn’t this happening in Aberdeen?’
North-east bids to create 30,000 jobs if it wins chance to be a green freeport
Partners behind an ambitious plan to create 30,000 jobs across the north east have called for governments in Holyrood and Westminster to back its proposal to create a "green freeport" in Aberdeen and Peterhead.
Exclusive: AREG to launch new clean energy conference in Aberdeen
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) will launch a new clean energy conference in Aberdeen this year.
The Green Freeports race is on
The race is warming up to determine the locations for Scotland’s two Green Freeports.
CHC ordered to sell Babcock North Sea business by competition authorities
Helicopter operator CHC has been ordered by the UK's competition watchdog to sell off its newly-acquired Babcock North Sea business.
Shell Aberdeen garage gears up for Grampian Pride
A Shell garage in Aberdeen has been wrapped in the Pride flag to mark a major LGBT+ celebration in the city tomorrow.
‘No plans to intentionally rebrand or rename’ Piper Alpha gardens
There are “no plans to intentionally rebrand or rename” the gardens containing the Piper Alpha memorial, the Trust behind a mooted redesign has said.
Key contracts dished out as Dolphyn green hydrogen project off Aberdeen moves forward
Offshore Design Engineering (ODE) has won front-end engineering design (FEED) work on the Dolphyn green hydrogen project off Aberdeen.
Dozens of refugees arrive in Aberdeen as Ukraine’s Naftogaz gets standing ovation
A top boss at Ukraine national energy firm Naftogaz received a standing ovation in Aberdeen today as he thanked the city for housing displaced families of his employees.
Shell and Scottish Power explore floating wind skills initiative in Aberdeen
Shell and Scottish Power have announced they are exploring a new plan to develop floating offshore wind skills in Aberdeen.
Exclusive: Activity ramps up on Ithaca Energy’s £400 million Captain EOR Phase 2 project
Energy Voice takes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at work on Ithaca's Captain Phase 2 enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project as key components await sailaway.
Dräger to expand operations as it celebrates 50 years in Aberdeen
For many companies facing the energy transition, safety is high on the agenda, and for Dräger Marine & Offshore UK, it is paramount.
AG Consultancy & Apps eyes growth with senior appointment at new Aberdeen base
Systems applications and products (SAP) specialist AG Consultancy & Apps has bolstered its leadership team as it pursuit of opportunities in the energy sector.
Sturgeon backs oil and gas summit to help workers into renewable energy
Nicola Sturgeon has backed proposals for a “summit” to help break down the barriers faced by oil and gas workers moving into greener energy.
Several ‘high quality’ bidders in running for Wood built environment business, CEO tips headcount to grow
Bosses at Wood (LON: WG) are “confident” the sale of its built environment business will elicit an increase in the division’s headcount.
Updated: Wood set for a ‘phenomenally positive’ future, says outgoing CEO Robin Watson
The outgoing CEO of Wood, Robin Watson, believes the energy services giant is on course for a “phenomenally positive” future as he prepares to step down.