The north-east's renewables credentials were given a boost yesterday as engineering and construction group Technip launched its new offshore windpower division and signed an agreement with Iberdrola.
Premier Oil is planning to increase its Aberdeen workforce as the firm expands its UK North Sea operations, its chief executive told the Press and Journal at the Offshore Northern Seas oil show in Norway yesterday.
Apache's founder and chairman, Raymond Plank has finally packed his pipe rack and vacated his office at company HQ in Houston after five decades of building the company into one of the largest and most successful American oil independents.