Statoil hands out contracts worth over £1billion for Johan Sverdrup phase 2
Statoil has signed letters of intent with Aibel as well as an Aker Solutions-Kvaerner joint venture for work on phase two of its massive Johan Sverdrup development.
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Tory MP warns of north-east oil and gas skills shortage
A north-east MP has warned of an impending oil and gas skills shortage, blaming a drop in those pursuing vocational qualifications.
Aker Solutions reports drop in revenue for third year running
Oil services firm Aker Solutions has reported decreased revenue for the third successive year within its 2017 annual report.
Norway calls in mediator after wage talks break down
Discussions to avert strike action have broken down between union leaders and employers in Norway with a mediator having to be brought in.
Wage talks take place in Norway to avoid widespread oil strikes
Norwegian oil service firms are taking part in pay discussions today to avoid the potential for widespread industry strikes.
Fourth generation of Craig family sits on board of Craig International
Representing the fourth generation of his family to sit on the Craig International board, Steven Craig joins the upper deck of the oil and gas procurement firm.
Wintershall awards deals worth $230m for Nova field project
Wintershall has dished out contracts worth $230million for a Norwegian North Sea project.
Scotland ‘certainly a candidate’ for Aker Solutions’ new floating wind farm
Norwegian firm Aker Solutions said yesterday that its new investment in offshore floating wind could see Scotland considered as a location.
Aker Solutions announces appointment of new Aberdeen-based manager
Aker Solutions has announced the appointment of its new Aberdeen-based UK country manager.
Aker Solutions wins three asset contract from Petrobras
A three platform contract has been awarded to Aker Solution from Brazillian oil and gas giant Petrobras.
Aker Solutions buys into floating wind firm
Aker Solutions have confirmed investment in floating wind power technology company Principle Power, aiming to share sector knowledge of floating energy.
Aker Solutions spots ‘signs of market recovery’, income drops in 2017
Norwegian energy service firm Aker Solutions said today there were signs of a market recovery after winning the biggest number of contracts in the fourth quarter for four years.
Statoil awards North Sea contract
Statoil has awarded a North Sea and Barents Sea contract, totalling $255million.
Aker Solutions agrees terms to provide dutyholder services
Supply chain company, Aker Solutions, have announced today that they will provide dutyholder services to Marginal Field Development Company (MFDevCo) projects.
Statoil awards contracts worth £720m
Norwegian oil major Statoil has handed out subsea maintenance contracts worth £720million (NOK 8billion).
Aker Solutions wins £270m contract with Statoil
Energy service firm Aker Solutions has tied up an agreement to provide subsea services for Statoil-operated fields off Norway.
Aker Solutions picked for Aerfugl subsea job
Norwegian energy service firm Aker Solutions will provide the subsea production system for the first phase of the Aerfugl gas development off Norway.
Exclusive: Legal threat against Aker was ‘tactical’ ploy, leaked letter appears to show
The threat of Strike action at a major gas plant in Shetland appears to have been snuffed out after workers accepted a new pay offer.
Shetland Gas Plant strike postponed after new pay offer received
The proposed strike action due to take place at Shetland Gas Plant later this month has been put on hold after a revised pay offer was received.
OGA UK-Norway hackathon series to begin this week
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has said that cross-border technology hackathons between the UK and Norway will take place this month.
Exclusive Interview: Nexen to extend North Sea’s biggest producing field by 10 years
Nexen Petroleum UK’s boss has said that a £500million-plus project will extend the life of the North Sea’s biggest producing field by up to 10 years.
Aker wins £150m contract for ‘largest’ umbilicals system
Norwegian oil service company Aker Solutions has clinched a £150million (NOK 1.6billion) contract to supply the largest ever umbilicals system.
Profits rise at Aker Solutions as savings drive pays off
Norwegian oil service firm Aker Solutions posted an increase in third quarter profits thanks to a cost efficiency drive and its involvement in major projects.
Aker workers vote for strike over Shetland gas plant pay dispute
Workers at a major gas plant in Shetland have voted for strike action over a pay dispute with energy service company Aker Solutions.
Aker employees balloted on strike action over pay dispute at Shetland gas plant
Workers at a major gas plant in Shetland are voting on strike action after becoming embroiled in a dispute over pay, a trade union official has said.