Asco heading in the right direction, CEO says
Asco Group’s boss is confident the oil and gas service firm is “going in the right direction” and has predicted a marked improvement in its financial performance this year.
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Positive future at ASCO
Offshore Europe is always a busy time for the oil and gas industry, offering our peers the opportunity to reflect on where the industry is right now and what the future holds.
OGUK announces Safety Awards finalists
The finalists have been revealed for an awards ceremony celebrating companies and people who have made an outstanding contribution to offshore health and safety.
‘Long live the evolution’ is rallying cry for Asco chief
Six months into his new job as Asco Group chief executive, Peter France has worked out the company doesn’t need to change dramatically.
Hurren takes hot seat at ASCO
For industry stalwart Glenn Hurren, the new year heralded exciting change as he stepped into a new role as UK managing director of ASCO.
Aberdeen bypass to bring down costs for North Sea firms
Supply chain costs for oil and gas firms in north-east Scotland are expected to drop as a result of the newly-opened Aberdeen bypass, according to transport bosses.
Engaging with and investing in the next generation of talent, ASCO’s new scheme
A group of talented young people are helping ensure business success for one of the North Sea’s leading firms.
Lessons from other industries central to oil and gas recovery, ASCO says
Digitalisation can help realise significant benefits for oil and gas, particularly if lessons can be learned from the experiences of other sectors including retail and automotive.
ASCO forms ‘long term strategic partnership’ with Peel Ports
Dyce-headquartered firm ASCO has announced a "long term strategic partnership" with UK company, Peel Ports.
New man France takes helm at oil services firm Asco
Oil and gas services firm Asco will have a new man at the helm from Monday.
North-east businessman to take over at Sullom Voe Terminal
A leading north-east businessman has taken up a new role managing the day-to-day operations of Sullom Voe oil terminal in Shetland.
Dawning of a new digital age
Industry leaders, decision makers and investors from across the Energy sector gather in Stavanger this month for the 22nd biennial ONS conference, where they will focus on innovation.
Good news for drivers as section of AWPR opens
Months of travel misery will come to an end this week for motorists north of Aberdeen as a major road fully reopens.
Energy workers go the extra mile in bike challenge
A group of energy workers are embarking on a massive fundraising challenge as they do their bit to bring a life-saving charity helicopter to the north-east.
North Sea firms eye LNG market Down Under
Western Australia is a region characterised by its huge liquefied natural gas market, aiming to overtake Qatar as the world’s largest LNG exporter by 2020.
Few tickets remain for Aberdeen-Norway Gateway event
Aberdeen-based organiser Granite PR said today that only a “few tickets remain” for its Aberdeen-Norway Gateway event this month.
Apache North Sea awards new contract to ASCO
ASCO has announced a significant contract award from Apache North Sea that builds upon a positive start to the year for the global oil and gas materials management specialist.
AWPR journey times will help ‘anchor’ oil firms to Aberdeen
The new Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) along with other major infrastructure improvements will help “anchor” the oil and gas supply chain to the north-east.
Peterhead redevelopment at the heart of global strategy for ASCO
A major improvement programme that will deliver ‘the most efficient supply base in the industry’ is well underway with building work expected to be completed by the end of the year.
OPINION: Houston is an evolving energy city with a natural resilience
As Houston prepares for its 49th annual Offshore Technology Conference we hear about how the city and its energy sector have evolved to overcome the challenges of the last two decades from Scottish-born Suzanne Munro, now US business development manager for NSL (part of ASCO Group).
‘I like a challenge – that’s what I am about’, says Asco head
As the former chief executive of FTSE 100 firms Rentokil and Unilever’s China and Taiwan operations, Alan Brown is more than familiar with challenges.
Significant gender pay gap found within largest north-east energy firms
North-east energy firms have pledged to address the gap between the average pay of men and women in the sector.
Meet the women transforming efficiency in the supply chain
Around one-third of lost time offshore can be attributed to materials – for example, equipment being inaccessible when required. While costs remain higher in the North Sea than in equivalent mature basins, this is something industry must action.
ASCO amasses £50m worth of North Sea deals
Global oil and gas supply base operator ASCO has announced that it has secured work worth in excess of £50million since the beginning of 2018.
Asco workers raise £75,000 for charity
Staff at an Aberdeen oilfield services firm have smashed a charity fundraising target in honour of the company’s 50th anniversary.