Resistance to ED&I and overcoming this challenge
In recent years, equality, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) initiatives have seen significant growth.
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Asco wins contract to manage quay at Teesside freeport
Aberdeen's Asco has won a three-year deal to operate a new heavy lift quay at the Teesside Freeport.
Aberdeen’s ASCO lands trio of contracts worth more than £20 million
Aberdeen-headquartered ASCO has been awarded three contracts with energy industry heavy hitters with a combined value of over £20 million.
‘New phase’ as ASCO targets 50% bump in profitability
Energy logistics firm ASCO plans to increase profitability by 50% over the next five years, with the majority of its returns coming from new energies by 2030.
Navigating the Global Decommissioning Landscape
The global decommissioning landscape within the energy sector has evolved in recent years. Driven by increased decommissioning activity worldwide, heightened environmental awareness, and a desire to reduce costs, there is a growing willingness among operators to engage the supply chain in the decommissioning process earlier and more comprehensively than ever before.
New boss at Asco says it’s back in the black
The new boss of energy logistics firm Asco ended his first week in charge by announcing a return to the black and 52% increase in sales for the business.
Championing Diverse Workforces
In the ever-evolving landscape of equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), ASCO is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture.
Aberdeen headquartered Asco acquired by private equity firm
Aberdeen-headquartered logistics group ASCO has been bought over by the UK-based private equity firm, Endless LLP.
Renewing the supply chain will be crucial to meeting future energy demands
The UK’s net-zero target poses a huge new challenge to expand the renewables industry.
Aberdeen-headquartered Asco unveils new MD for Australia operations
Energy logistics firm Asco has appointed Warren McHardie as managing director of its operations in Australia, effective from Monday.
Aberdeen firm Asco unveils new boss to take over from Peter France
The company's managing director for the UK, Mike Pettigrew, is destined for the hotseat.
ASCO: Communication is critical when it comes to safety
At ASCO, safety excellence is one of our fundamental obsessions. It’s an integral part of our company culture, and we strive to embed it in every aspect of our operations.
UPDATE: Man taken to hospital after container collapses at Asco Peterhead
Residents have described the moment the container collapsed and said initially they thought it was thunder they were hearing.
Exc: ASCO to invest over £10 million in its UK business
Aberdeen headquartered ASCO, the logistical and material management firm, has committed to a £10 million investment in its UK business.
Finding the right balance with organisational culture
The perception that every company working in oil and gas enjoys inflated margins is a myth that needs to be dispelled, writes ASCO's Peter France.
ASCO wins over £10 million contract with NORM Solutions Business
The Aberdeen-based firm, ASCO has signed a deal with over £10 million for naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) decontamination and disposal services with undisclosed operators.
Turnkey approach critical to elevate UK’s decommissioning success on international level
For the last 50-plus years, the UK’s energy industry has been dominated by oil and gas activity, but as our industry matures, it faces increasing opportunities in decommissioning.
Why a flexible turnkey service approach is fundamental in elevating the UK’s decommissioning success to an international level
For the last 50+ years, the UK’s energy industry has been dominated by oil and gas activity, but as our industry matures, it faces increasing opportunities in decommissioning.
New UK boss for Aberdeen-based Asco as global logistics giant focuses on energy transition
Global logistics firm Asco has named a successor to UK managing director Glenn Hurren following his decision to retire.
Supporting colleagues to navigate the new normal
This year has seen the world gradually ease into a new normal, following two years of uncertainty and restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Building the right ecosystem is key to future prosperity for the North Sea
Increasing political and social pressures regarding energy transition and security has once again thrust the North Sea into a period of significant transformation.
Norway’s innovative culture is a breeding ground for digital evolution
Across the globe, digitalisation has been crucial in revamping the energy landscape and enabling a swifter transition towards improved energy efficiency and security.
ExxonMobil and ASCO among quartet of new EIC board appointments
The Energy Industries Council (EIC) trade association has appointed a quartet of new board members.
ASCO secures five-year contract extension with Equinor
ASCO has been awarded a five-year contract extension to provide Equinor with logistics and quayside services from its Peterhead base.
‘What did I need to do differently?’ – Asco boss shares emotive story that ‘shaped’ approach to health and safety
“That's really where I can look back to and see how my whole focus towards this was developed”, Peter France told the Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) HSE conference.