Subsea consultancy announces 10 new Aberdeen jobs after £500,000 investment
A subsea consultancy has announced the creation of 10 new Aberdeen jobs after raising £500,000 from investors.
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Aberdeen oil and gas firm wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise
An Aberdeen-based oil and gas consultancy has been given the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, one of the most prestigious accolades of its kind in the UK.
Plans to demolish former BHGE Aberdeen base
Plans have been lodged to demolish the former Aberdeen base of an oil and gas firm.
OEM Group continues run of acquisitions
Fast-growing north-east oilfield services company OEM Group has hit the acqusiition trail for the second time in just over a year.
‘Hydrogen valley’ planned for Aberdeen
Council bosses are considering plans to create a “Hydrogen Valley” in Aberdeen.
BP to hold annual general meeting in Aberdeen
Energy giant BP will hold its annual general meeting in Aberdeen this year.
Juror fainted at murder trial after seeing photos of dead Aberdeen oil worker
A juror in a murder trial fainted moments after hearing a pathologist say the alleged victim would have died “immediately” after “chop like” blows repeatedly cut his spinal cord.
Former legal expert for Total joins Aberdeen law firm
A former legal expert for French oil giant Total has has been appointed partner at Brodies’ Aberdeen office.
Aberdeen has ‘lost focus’ as energy capital of Europe, claims academic
Aberdeen has lost its focus on being the energy capital of Europe, it has been claimed.
Minister raises A90 campaigners’ hopes
The hopes of north-east campaigners were raised yesterday after the transport secretary confirmed improvements to a notorious road would be included in a review.
Closed to you: Mum and kids trek as Flybe cancels
A north-east mum and her two small children had to travel for 10 hours to reach Belfast after a struggling airline axed their flight at the 11th hour due to pilot shortage.
Owner puts in funds to match name change for RelyOn Nutec
There have been big changes for Falck Safety Services, now RelyOn Nutec, since it was bought over last summer.
Augean worker taken to hospital following ‘industrial accident’ in Aberdeen
A man is being treated in hospital after what is believed to be an industrial accident at a North Sea firm’s headquarters.
Film tells true story of diver trapped 300ft below the surface of North Sea
A documentary opens this week telling the true story of how a diver became stranded at the bottom of the North Sea after losing his lifeline to air, heat and communications.
Aberdeen oil worker murder trial begins
A jury in the trial of a woman and two men accused of murdering Aberdeen oil worker Steven Donaldson has been shown graphic images of the 27-year-old lying dead beside his burned out BMW in the car park of an Angus nature reserve.
Motive Offshore targetting growth after multimillion-pound investment
North-east firm Motive Offshore said yesterday it was targeting “ambitious” growth after a multimillion-pound private equity investment.
Jobs under threat at DOF Subsea in Aberdeen, Bergen
Energy service firm DOF Subsea confirmed today that it expects to lay off a number of employees in Aberdeen and Bergen.
Airline axes flights from Aberdeen to London City
Aberdeen is losing a vital air link to another London airport.
North Sea energy service firm wins £2m in contracts, hires 12 staff
An Aberdeen-based subsea engineering and project management firm has won £2 million worth of new orders since the start of the year, and hired 12 new staff members.
Work on new Aberdeen conference centre boosts profits for property giant
Property development and construction giant Henry Boot said yesterday work on the £333 million TECA project in Aberdeen helped underpin the second best annual profits performance in its 133-year history.
Wood hails ‘significant progress’ in 2018 as revenues climb to £8.3bn
Aberdeen-headquartered energy services giant Wood saw its total revenues climb to £8.3billion in 2018 amid a “significant year of progress” for the firm.
Aberdeen Lord Provost rounds off trip to Guyana
Aberdeen's Lord Provost, Barney Crockett, flew out of Guyana on Friday after a fruitful trip to this soon-to-be oil rich South American nation.
Lord Provost twins Aberdeen with Georgetown, Guyana
Two nations that were once intertwined were joined together in Georgetown today.
Data takes Aberdeen-based SMS to new markets
As a region, the north east of Scotland is known globally for its innovative company base and as an exporter of a wealth of skill and expertise built up in the offshore energy industry.
Challenges of scaling a digital company
As the CEO of a digital technology business, I frequently get asked what advice I would give to those looking to scale a digital business.