Optima geared up for Barents
Aberdeen-based rig-cooling technology business Optima is to open a new base near Stavanger after making a multimillion-pound investment in new equipment to be used in the Barents Sea.
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Board changes at Oil & Gas UK
Industry body Oil & Gas UK today announced new appointments at its expanded board.
Hodkinson jumps ship
VATTENFALL UK country manager David Hodkinson is leaving the Swedish company to take up the role of VP for business delivery at Technip's offshore wind business headquartered in Aberdeen. He will remain closely involved with the Aberdeen offshore wind project.
Scholarships awarded at art gallery dinner
TALISMAN Energy (UK) Limited celebrated the fifth anniversary of its Scholarship Programme with an awards dinner at the Aberdeen Art Gallery.
Tullow keen to expand in east Africa
TULLOW Oil is keen to expand exploration in other parts of east Africa.
Oil service firm’s chiefs hail winning of £32m African deal
Two north-east businessmen revealed yesterday that their new oil service venture in Africa has landed a £32million contract.
Craig Group arm stretches farther into Africa
CRAIG Group of Aberdeen said yesterday it had launched Craig International Supplies (CIS) in Angola to expand its coverage of the African market.
Ferguson Norge expects strong results this year
Ferguson Norge, part of Aberdeenshire-based Ferguson Group, has reported record levels of business in 2007, with a strong performance predicted for 2008.