On this day exactly one year ago, Mintra asked our staff to pack up their desks and make their home space their new office space. We knew that the Covid-19 stay at home order would be coming – it was only a matter of time – and that we needed to act swiftly to keep our team both safe and operational, even before governments made working from home mandatory for non-key workers.
Expro’s chief executive says he doesn’t anticipate its amalgamation with Frank’s International to lead to any “significant headcount changes” in Aberdeen.
Babcock helicopters has conditionally agreed the sale of its oil and gas aviation business to rival CHC.
Solstad Offshore has announced a series of contract awards with Total, Equinor and Serica Energy in the UK North Sea.
Aberdeen-headquartered EnerMech has been awarded a five-year contract extension with Chevron for oil and gas facilities in Western Australia.
Scotland is “on the cusp” of a climate technology revolution, according to a new report highlighting the nation’s credentials for tackling global warming.
Ancala Midstream has won a multi-million pound deal to transport gas from the prolific Edvard Grieg Area in Norway for processing in Scotland.
BP has informed thousands of staff members they will not return to the office full-time when the pandemic lifts, a news report said.
Babcock took a £5.2million hit for “loss-making contracts” for its North Sea helicopter business in the 2020 financial year.
Hunting has said the group is positioned “well for the year ahead” after a strong finish to 2020, coupled with a more buoyant market outlook.
Business leaders, including former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable, have welcomed a £30million-plus Budget package for the Aberdeen energy sector.
Scotland’s National Clinical Director has confirmed the trio who tested positive in Aberdeen for the Brazilian Covid variant worked in oil and gas.
Aberdeen-headquartered Nucore Group has made a strong start to 2021, bagging two North Sea contracts worth a combined £1.2 million.
It would take a brave person to make a firm prediction as to what the energy industry will look like in the coming years.
Oilfield services firm Archer has delivered what it describes as “solid results” in an “extreme year”.
Specialist drilling waste management firm TWMA has secured a “seven-figure” contract with offshore exploration and production company Spirit Energy.
A leading Scottish economist has said the greater exposure to the “economic fallout” of the Covid-19 crisis suffered by Aberdeen and wider north-east, compared with other parts of the country, must not be forgotten in post-pandemic rebuilding efforts.
Air Control Entech has won a £175,000 government grant to advance its offshore drones for the next generation of wireless technology.
Drilling technology and services firm NXG has invested more than £1million to open new Aberdeen headquarters, and launch an operation in Mexico.
TechnipFMC has completed its promised spin-off transaction to create two independent, publicly traded companies.
The CEO of NHV hopes the restoration of oil prices can help the beleaguered helicopter market “to a more sustainable situation”.
An Aberdeen-headquartered subsea and marine recruitment specialist has doubled its fundraising target after a grand slam start to its charity campaign.
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The number of European hydrogen projects in the pipeline is almost double that of current operational projects, according to new research.
Petrofac has won its first contract for decommissioning work in Australia after building a track record in the UK.