Aberdeen student awarded for recycled oil rig building design
A Robert Gordon University (RGU) student has won a prestigious architectural award for an innovative building design made from recycled oil rigs.
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BP contributes £17bn to UK economy, report finds
Supermajor BP (LON:BP) contributed £17.1bn to the UK economy in 2023 according to a new report by Oxford Economics.
Blaze Manufacturing Solutions aims for growth as it looks overseas
Balmoral’s Blaze Manufacturing Solutions is aiming to expand its headcount following a more than £10 million order intake.
Aberdeen’s PDi appoints new projects director in international push
Aberdeen's PDi Ltd has appointed Richard Leetham as its new projects director as part of an international expansion push.
UK vs Norway oil policy ‘a tale of two halves’ says Vysus CEO
Norway and the UK are titans of North Sea oil production, however, policy across the two nations tells a “tale of two halves,” said Vysus CEO Thomas Aas Saethre.
Poll: Scottish people back Aberdeen as home for GB Energy
People across Scotland have backed Aberdeen as the headquarters for GB Energy, the Labour Party’s proposed publicly-owned energy company, according to new figures released by advisory firm True North.
Vysus ‘anchored in Aberdeen’ says new CEO as he commits to the north-east
“The Vysus story is anchored in Aberdeen,” the firm’s incoming boss Thomas Aas Saethre said as he committed to the north-east of Scotland.
New pictures reveal destruction of golden-glazed Aberdeen Shell HQ as demolition ramps up
The latest images show how the iconic frontage of Shell's Tullos HQ has been dismantled.
Aramco aims to deepen UK ties at Energy Exports Conference
The European arm of Saudi national oil company Aramco is aiming to deepen UK supply chain ties at the Energy Exports Conference in Aberdeen next month.
Aberdeen’s Wood Group rejects third Sidara takeover bid
Aberdeen-headquartered engineering services firm Wood Group (LON:WG) has rejected a third improved takeover bid from Dubai-based Sidara.
WATCH as Aberdeen’s iconic Shell building faces the wrecking ball
More than 980 tonnes of material have been recycled or reused since workers began clearing out the Altens site in February.
Enerpro headquarters move to add 20 new jobs to Aberdeen
Offshore project management and construction specialist Enerpro Group has announced plans to move its headquarters to Aberdeen.
Two more deals for Aberdeen Energy and Innovation Parks
They include a three-year tenancy agreement for Granite City newcomer Skeye.
Exclusive: Nearly 100 jobs cuts expected from Repsol’s Aberdeen base
A trade union leader has said that the impact of job cuts at Repsol UK is "concerning".
Izomax make strategic commitment to Aberdeen with first UK office
Izomax, a mechanical isolation specialist, has strategically invested in Aberdeen, with the opening of a new office and the appointment of Lynne Lyon as sales manager.
Inside the job of maintaining the offshore energy sector’s social licence to operate
In 2021, weeks after the COP26 summit in Glasgow, the chairman of the UK's Oil and Gas Authority said the North Sea offshore energy industry's social licence to operate was "barely holding".
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos delivers £10 million boost for Aberdeen firm Apollo
A major new contract puts Apollo in charge of a big project in the Danish North Sea.
Aberdeen’s RAB Microfluidics lands £750k contract with ‘global energy giant’
Aberdeen-based RAB Microfluidics has secured a £750,000 contract with a “major player in the global energy sector”.
D2Zero announces new leadership team
Decarbonisation and energy solutions firm D2Zero has announced new senior leadership and board appointments as it expands its leadership team.
‘Bring the party to offshore’ says former Dons player
After seven years at Pittodrie, former Dons star Shay Logan has been spending time kicking off "Brae Alpha's got talent" on a North Sea oil rig.
Vysus Group appoints new CEO in leadership restructure
Aberdeenshire-headquartered consultancy Vysus Group has appointed a new chief executive officer as part of a leadership restructure.
SNP blasts “betrayal” of North East over energy civil servant jobs
Four SNP MPs have called on the UK government to explain the confusion over the number of energy civil servants headed for Aberdeen.
New images show demolition of Aberdeen’s landmark Shell HQ
Diggers were seen tearing down the iconic Altens building, which was once hailed as the energy giant's "nerve centre".
Stricken Scottish divers face ‘unacceptable’ 180-mile treatment delay after NHS funding pulled
Following NHS funding getting pulled divers on Scotland's west coast are faced with a 180 mile journey to the nearest hyperbaric chamber
Exclusive: Business leaders ‘extremely disappointed’ as UK government confirms just 35 energy civil servant jobs coming to Aberdeen
Reports last year heralded 200 roles being relocated to the Granite City, but the actual figure appears to be far lower.