James Fisher offloads three businesses in bid to ‘focus portfolio’
James Fisher has sold three of its group businesses in two separate transactions, as it looks to strengthen its finances and reduce debt.
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James Fisher laments ‘disappointing and difficult year’
Marine services group James Fisher and Sons has reported a ‘challenging year’ during 2021, continuing losses seen in 2020.
James Fisher launches dedicated decom unit
James Fisher has launched a new business line aimed at supporting decommissioning projects in the renewables and oil and gas markets.
Offshore wind helps blow profits higher at marine services firm James Fisher
Offshore wind and oil and gas decommissioning projects boosted first half profits at James Fisher and Sons.
Subsea firm JFD eyes US defence sector
Scottish subsea company JFD has projects in the US defence sector in its sights after launching a new business to focus on growth in the Americas.
James Fisher profits drop 60% amid ‘unprecedented headwinds’ of Covid-19
Profits dropped 59% at James Fisher and Sons in the first half of 2020 amid the “unprecedented headwinds” of Covid-19.
Offshore oil division gets 275% profits boost at James Fisher
James Fisher and Sons, the marine services group with a string of businesses in the north-east, said its offshore oil division has recorded a 275% boost in profits.
James Fisher appoints new chief executive
James Fisher and Sons, the marine services group which owns a string of north-east businesses, has announced the appointment of a new chief executive.
James Fisher Subsea Excavation sets up Nigeria base
An Aberdeenshire subsea excavation company has wrapped up its first project in Nigeria and established a base in the West African country.
Diversification proves profitable for James Fisher
An Aberdeenshire oil services firm, renewable energy and Indian submarines have all helped drive up profits at James Fisher and Sons.
James Fisher in double swoop for marine businesses
James Fisher and Sons (JFS) announced two separate acquisitions this morning.
Steady increase in profits at James Fisher and Sons
Westhill-based firm James Fisher and Sons has seen profits take a steady increase in the first six months of 2018.
Return to Scene to use oil and gas technology within new sectors
Lessons learned in the oil and gas industry will be shared with academics in a bid to develop new efficiency solutions for the construction and infrastructure sectors.
James Fisher generate substantial profits from renewables
Marine oil and gas firm James Fisher and Sons has reported a significant rise in profits within its preliminary 2017 results, with renewables playing an important role.
James Fisher Subsea unveil shallow water excavation tool
Subsea group James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE) has announced the re-engineering of one of its excavation tools in response to industry need.
JFD hails delivery of new hyperbaric lifeboats
JFD has delivered the first of two self-propelled, hyperbaric lifeboats ordered as part of a multi-million pound deal.
JFSE release new centrally-located jet excavation system
A new high velocity water jetting system is to be fitted to all James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE) tools stationed at their hubs in the UK, UAE, Singapore, Venezuela, USA, Brazil, China and Mexico.
JFD aims to dominate market with Cobra rebreather
JFD said today its ground-breaking new scuba gear could be rolled out worldwide after sailing through its first major offshore test.
JFD’s innovative new kit could be a lifesaver offshore
A new breed of lifeboat is expected to greatly improve the chances of survival of offshore divers in trouble.
Hyperbaric centre puts artist’s work under pressure
The National Hyperbaric Centre (NHC) in Aberdeen has got its work down to a fine art.
Fisher’s new MultiROV is an all-singing, all dancing technological wonder
Sophisticated new subsea kit just launched by one of the many subsidiaries of marine services group James Fisher and Sons has been hailed by the firm as an “exciting advancement in excavation technology”.
JFD wins £10m Defence Ministry contract
Subsea engineering company JFD has been awarded a framework contract worth up to £10million by the UK Defence Ministry's salvage and operations team (S&MO).
James Fisher investing up to £6.5m in wind turbine firm
Marine services company James Fisher and Sons has snapped up an offshore wind turbine specialist in a potential £6.5million deal.
Fisher exports subsea expertise from Aberdeenshire to China
More north-east oil and gas subsea technology is on its way to China after a £13million deal struck by a new joint-venture of marine services company James Fisher and Sons.
New hyperbaric rescue facility arrives in Aberdeen
The firm that owns the National Hyperbaric Centre in Aberdeen has built a new piece of kit intended for offshore rescue operations.