Nuts and bolts: Ineos gearing up for Forties pipeline shutdown
Petrochemicals giant Ineos is gearing up for a big push on its crucial North Sea Forties pipeline life extension project after Covid caused a year-long delay.
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Petrofac wins ‘enhanced’ North Sea contract with Ineos FPS
Petrofac has been awarded an “enhanced” five-year deal with Ineos FPS (Forties Pipeline System) in the North Sea.
Up to 200 jobs at risk at Petroineos Grangemouth refinery
Up to 200 jobs are at risk at the Petroineos oil refinery in Grangemouth.
Wood partners with SGN to create ‘decarbonisation roadmap’ in Scotland
Wood, of Aberdeen, is teaming up with gas distribution network company SGN to create a "decarbonisation roadmap" for the north-east and east coast of Scotland.
Bilfinger UK confirms more than 150 furloughed workers face redundancy
More than 150 workers at Bilfinger UK could face the axe as the company confirmed it has begun redundancy consultation for staff currently on the Covid-19 furlough scheme.
80 jobs saved as Altrad agrees to furlough Grangemouth workers
Around 80 jobs have been saved at Altrad Services after union pressure saw the firm reinstate workers under the government’s furlough scheme.
Updated: Fire extinguished at Ineos Grangemouth site
Fire crews have extinguished a blaze at the site of the Grangemouth oil refinery.
Medical services descend on Grangemouth Refinery following incident
Medical services have descended upon petrochemical giant Ineos' Grangemouth Refinery following an incident at the plant.
Everything is shipshape with Dales Marine
Dales Marine Services, already regarded as one of the leading UK ship repair and maintenance companies, is also being recognised for its expertise and prominence in the vessel decommissioning sector.
Bilfinger to double Scottish workforce after Ineos contract wins
Energy service firm Bilfinger UK has said it will double its Scottish workforce after winning two multimillion-pound contracts with Ineos.
Ineos to pump £500m into Forties pipeline rejuvenation plan
Petrochemicals giant Ineos will invest £500 million to extend the life of a key North Sea pipeline system by "at least 20 years".
Jobs boost as £210m Grangemouth power plant gets the green light
A £210 million waste to energy plant will create 500 jobs at Grangemouth when construction gets under way next month.
Go ahead for £800m of new power projects in Fife and Grangemouth
Funding has been secured to push ahead with two major energy projects in Fife and at Grangemouth.
Workers vote to restore union recognition at Grangemouth refinery
Workers have voted to restore recognition of the Unite union at the Ineos petrochemical site at Grangemouth.
Large profits rise for Grangemouth owner
The operator of the Grangemouth refinery recorded a 10-fold increase in profits last year.
Ineos to plough £60m into Grangemouth expansion
Fracking firm Ineos has announced its intention to invest £60 million in the expansion of its Grangemouth site.
Changes to Contracts for Difference rules to cost UK consumers £100m a year
An investigation into rule changes made to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) second auction round has found that it will increase costs to UK consumers by £100 million a year.
Ineos looks to challenge Scottish fracking ban
The Scottish Government’s fracking ban is facing a legal challenge from petrochemical giant Ineos.
Ineos to expand Grangemouth capacity, unveils European growth plans
Petrochemicals giant Ineos will expand its Grangemouth facility as part of a portfolio of major projects aimed at boosting its ethylene production.
Ineos in staunch defence of track record after £200m Forties deal with BP
Petrochemicals giant Ineos yesterday launched a staunch defence of its track record as an employer and infrastructure owner after agreeing to buy the Forties pipeline system from BP for £200million.
Ineos lodges plans which could prolong Falkirk road closure
Ineos has lodged plans for a security management centre and gatehouse which could permanently close off a section of public road in Falkirk.
Ineos hit with safety notice over accident prevention at Grangemouth
Ineos has been given an improvement notice after being accused of failing to take “all measures necessary” to prevent major accidents at its site at Grangemouth.
Former Greenpeace director to advise Ineos on climate change
A former executive director of Greenpeace is to advise petrochemical giant Ineos on climate change.
‘Unattractive’ shale industry won’t take off in UK, analyst says
An analyst at Douglas Westwood has predicted that fracking will not turn into a thriving industry in the UK.
Ineos boss plans tea break axe for 1200 workers
Ineos boss Jim Ratcliffe is said to be trying to axe tea breaks for 1200 workers at Grangemouth.