Scottish and Australian hubs to the fore during upcoming event
Exploring business links between key energy hubs in Scotland and Australia will be the focus of a business event taking place in Aberdeen next week.
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Airport welcomes plans to increase flights from Aberdeen to Amsterdam during summer months
Dutch airline KLM have announced plans to increase the numbers of services flying from Aberdeen to Amsterdam during the summer.
Altus Intervention looks to up-skill with new simulator
Well services firm Altus Intervention UK has installed a new training simulator at its base in Portlethen, near Aberdeen.
Scottish ports on the crest of a wave
You may be relieved to know that this is not an article about Brexit. However, every cloud has a silver lining - because the last six months of Brexit-related debate have in fact seen the UK’s ports sector attract an unusual amount of political, and therefore public, attention.
Westminster Files: Bid to block civil servant move north revealed
Secret files have revealed how senior government figures were “vigorously opposed” to the landmark relocation of dozens of civil servants to Aberdeen in the 1990s.
Warrego set for reverse takeover by Australian firm
Aberdeen-headquartered oil firm Warrego Energy will be acquired by an Australian company in a reverse takeover.
Aberdeen ‘deserves better’ after ‘glaring omission’ from Budget
An Aberdeen business leader has said the north-east “deserves better” following the Scottish Budget’s “glaring omission” of a vital £200million railway project.
1,400 oil and gas jobs predicted to be lost in Aberdeen in next three years
Around 1,400 onshore jobs in oil and gas based in Aberdeen are expected to be lost in the next three years, according to a new report.
Rosen plans recruitment drive after Aberdeen office move
A Switzerland-headquartered asset integrity firm has moved into a new base in Aberdeen.
Property market pick-up indicator of better times
The tough economic conditions which have engulfed Aberdeen for the last four years may be coming to an end, according to new figures indicating tentative signs of a recovery in the local property market.
Scrutiny of decommissioning rules heating up, Aberdeen law professor says
Oil industry bosses are more vigorously questioning whether current rules for leaving installations in the North Sea are fit for purpose, an Aberdeen academic said.
Illegal levels of pollution blight 13 Aberdeen sites
Shocking new data has revealed 13 Aberdeen locations with illegal levels of toxic nitrogen dioxide pollution.
Cable car plan is not pie in the sky
Visitors to Barcelona, Santorini and Madeira all flock to take in the views over the city by cable car.
‘Amazon of oil and gas’ moves to Aberdeen
London-based Deepstream Tech has opened up a new office in Aberdeen amid growing North Sea demand.
Forum discusses how to put city on the map
The transformation of Union Terrace Gardens, a giant statue of a bull for the side of the AWPR and a New York-style “Highline” have all been mooted as ways to reinvent the region.
City’s oil wealth has not benefited everyone living there, says council leader
Aberdeen’s massive oil wealth has not been shared equally among the city’s residents, the council’s co-leader admitted yesterday.
Oil firms active as Aberdeen office lettings pick up in 2018
Office lettings in Aberdeen nearly doubled in number during the first nine months of 2018, new figures from Savills show.
Sentinel Marine beefs up fleet, switches to bigger Aberdeen office
Aberdeen-headquartered support ship operator Sentinel Marine is adding to its fleet with the purchase and major refit of a multi-role ship.
Aberdeen oil worker aiming for boxing world title
An Aberdeen oil worker is looking to lift the world title when she takes to the ring next month.
Aberdeen office block sells for £20,000 – from £5m
A city office block once valued at about £5 million has gone under the hammer for just £20,000.
Aberdeen to host conference of world’s energy capital cities
Aberdeen has been successful in its bid to host a major conference bringing together the world’s major energy capitals.
Potential new Aberdeen transport links revealed
Plans have been unveiled showing potential new transport links across Aberdeen – including another new bridge over the River Don.
Alarm over 20 Aberdeen foodbanks
Oil-rich Aberdeen is now home to 20 foodbanks, outnumbering other Scottish cities, shock figures have revealed.
New office building spells hope for Aberdeen economy
Another new office building in Aberdeen is the latest sign that economic conditions in the Granite City are picking up.
Deep Sea Mooring in recruitment mode after opening Aberdeen port base
A mooring services provider to the offshore oil industry is on a recruitment drive after opening a base in Aberdeen harbour earlier this year.