Dana Petroleum appoints new COO from EnQuest
North Sea oil and gas firm Dana Petroleum has announced the appointment of a new chief operating officer.
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Wood appoints new COO as Dave Stewart bows out after 25 years
Wood has appointed a new chief operating officer (COO) to replace long-serving incumbent Dave Stewart.
Stats Group looks to North star for new chief operating officer
Aberdeenshire-headquartered Stats group has appointed a 40-year engineering veteran as its new chief operating officer.
Statoil’s chief operating officer moves on to lead Brazilian operations
Statoil has appointed a new chief operating officer as Anders Opedal moved on to lead the development of the firm’s operations in Brazil.
Haven Power creates new leadership role
Haven Power has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new chief operating officer. Jonathan Kini will be responsible for overseeing the company’s business operations.
Tag Oil chief operating officer steps down
Tag Oil said its chief operating officer has resigned from his post. Frank Jacobs said he was standing down from the role to pursue other opportunities elsewhere.
Drilling underway at Shell’s third French Guiana well
Northern Petroleum said today that drilling had begun on a third exploration well at the Shell operated Guyane Maritime project.
Senergy creating jobs in next two months
Aberdeen energy service company Senergy said yesterday it would be creating up to 80 jobs before the end of May due to growing demand for its services.
New chief at Spex Group
Aberdeen technology development firm Spex Group yesterday named Nadir Mahjoub, above, as chief operating officer.
Hurricane first in UK waters
In 2009, Hurricane Exploration performed a first in UK waters. The small, but specialist, exploration outfit was the first to plan and drill a basement reservoir as an exploration target on the UK Continental Shelf, making its light oil Lancaster discovery West of Shetland.
ITS founder quits board amid dispute
A former Grampian Industrialist of the Year has quit the board of the company he founded after disagreements with fellow bosses, it emerged yesterday.
Air Energi role for ex-Amec boss
Former Amec director Neil Bruce has been appointed to the board of Air Energi.
Good production testing on Breagh
Aberdeen-based oil and gas explorer Sterling Resources said today it had seen a "good start" to production testing on the southern North Sea Breagh development.
Peterson takes control of 80:20
Energy industry logistics company Peterson SBS yesterday revealed it had taken a majority stake in a fellow Aberdeen firm.
Logistics firm reveals second deal this week
Aberdeen-based oil and gas logistics business Asco has announced its second deal this week after buying a minority stake in an American firm.
Proserv boss is well travelled
Proserv's boss has literally come a long way since he graduated in 1982 with a mechanical engineering degree from an Australian university.
Talisman contract biggest win for Sodexo in North Sea
Sodexo revealed its biggest North Sea contract win yesterday, a deal running to hundreds of millions of pounds with Talisman Energy (UK).
Shares in Melrose Resources down by 2.6%
The FTSE 100 Index closed 3.7 points lower at 5662.4 today, with troubled security firm G4S comfortably the biggest faller.
Appointments at Stork
Energy-service firm Stork Technical Services (STS) announced two senior appointments in Aberdeen yesterday.
Twin-blade turbines to be tested in Scottish waters
Wind turbines which are expected to cost much less to maintain than traditional designs will be tested in Scottish waters.
Region to fore at show
Aberdeen City and Shire will underline its commitment to the industry later this year with its largest showcase of renewable-energy businesses at the All-Energy show.
Tullow teams up with Shell
Tullow Oil said today it would work with Shell to explore for oil in the Atlantic Ocean.
New plans for Aberdeen’s Viking Moorings
An Aberdeen-based mooring specialist has announced plans to move into new offices in the city as part of UK and international growth plans.
Milestone for Breagh project
Banchory-based Sterling Resources said today it was a step closer to production on the southern North Sea Breagh gas field.
Japanese energy firm establishes presence in Scotland
A Japanese energy company which buys renewable power from small independent producers has opened its first Scottish office.