Proserv investing in new Stavanger base
North-east firm Proserv said yesterday it had nearly doubled its turnover in the past 12 months to nearly £200million.
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A good day for ITS Group
Aberdeen-based oil and gas service company ITS Group said yesterday it had recently signed contracts worth more than £12million, thanks to rising drilling activity across the world.
Company lands contract to improve oil workers’ safety
A small Aberdeen company has won a deal to improve safety for African oil workers.
Cape lands deal with Total E&P
INTERNATIONAL oil and gas service company Cape said yesterday it had won a multimillion-pound contract with Total Exploration and Production (E&P) UK.
Subsea 7 to sell vessel to GSP
SUBSEA 7 is to sell pipelay vessel Acergy Falcon to Romanian oil and gas service company GSP.
Oil service merger almost complete
Two of the north-east's biggest energy industry names are on course to become one company on Wednesday, it was announced yesterday.
Glacier absorbs central-belt firms as part of global strategy
New oil and gas service company Glacier Energy Services was launched yesterday following the acquisition of two Scottish manufacturing firms.
Brinker appoints ex-Halliburton manager
ABERDEEN-BASED oil and gas service company Brinker Technology has announced the appointment of Kenny McAllister as vice-president of sales and operations.
Norwegian firm axes Aberdeen subsidiary
Norwegian oil and gas service company Marine Subsea has axed its Aberdeen-based UK subsidiary, with the loss of 23 jobs.
MSIS extends reach into west Africa
SCOTTISH industrial-cleaning and environmental waste management specialist MS Industrial Services (MSIS) Group has expanded its international presence.
RBS involved in £78m-plus refinancing of rig provider
The Royal Bank of Scotland announced at the OTC oil show in Houston yesterday that it was involved in a £78million-plus refinancing of Northern Offshore (NOF).
Pioneering Sigma secures a further £4m from investors
Sigma Offshore, which has developed a pioneering mooring and fluid-transfer system for oil and gas production vessels, has secured funding totalling £4million.
Duo’s ambitious plans for Nexus
Aberdeen businessmen John "Tiny" Langler and Graham Birnie have acquired most of the business in the UK and overseas of Aberdeen-based oil and gas service company Nexus Assurance, and announced ambitious growth plans.
Strong start for new business
New oil and gas service company Wellbore Intervention said yesterday it was on track to reach a turnover of £350,000-£400,000 in its first year.
£125m boost for marine-transport group
THE Royal Bank of Scotland revealed yesterday it had provided a £125million refinancing package to oil and gas service company GulfMark Offshore (GLF).
Founder Locke exits Abbot to let next generation take over
Leading north-east businessman Alasdair Locke has stepped down as executive chairman of Aberdeen-based Abbot Group.
Buyout refocuses TSMarine operations
A NEW Aberdeen-based subsea company has been formed after a management buyout (MBO) from TSMarine (Contracting).
ESS lands lucrative deal with Technip
STAFF at ESS Support Services Worldwide, the Aberdeen-based catering and facility-management subsidiary of international foodservice firm Compass Group, are celebrating winning a lucrative contract.
PSN signs up to technology partnership
PSN (Production Services Network), the Aberdeen-based oil and gas service company, is the latest organisation to join oil and gas industry technology facilitator ITF.
Legal move to delay Expro sale rejected
LEGAL moves to delay the buyout of oil and gas service company Expro International by a private-equity consortium were rejected yesterday, leaving rival bidder Halliburton out of the running.
Ex-Paladin boss new TSMarine chairman
ABERDEEN-BASED TSMarine (Contracting) has named Roy Franklin as its first non-executive chairman.