Aberdeen based risk control firm wins China contract
Aberdeen based incident investigation firm Matrix Risk Control has won a six-figure contract to provide training in China.
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New firm says decommissioning is not a “dirty word”
North Sea decommissioning is being held back by a reluctance to accept oil and gas installations will not last forever, an industry expert said yesterday. David Haywood, project adviser at STC Global, an Aberdeen-based design and learning solutions firm, said decommissioning was no longer a “dirty word” and companies should not be embarrassed their assets will cease to make money at some point. Mr Haywood, who has worked for Mobil, Shell and CNR International in an oil and gas career spanning more than 20 years, also said fears that an acceleration in decommissioning could leave viable oil and gas reserves stranded were overstated.
Norwegian daredevil duo – and Bob Keiller – talk risk management
A duo of Norwegian daredevils will parachute into a risk management conference near Aberdeen in May. Once they have landed, skydivers Bjørn Magne and Espen Fadnes, will deliver presentations on corporate risk. Mr Fadnes was an advisor to the Norwegian army before he became a full-time airsport athlete, while Mr Magne is an oil and gas sector safety advisor.