Bilfinger Salamis lands £50million Chevron deal
Oil service firm Bilfinger Salamis UK said today it had won a multimillion-pound North Sea deal with energy giant Chevron.
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Schlumberger turnover up
Oil service firm Schlumberger yesterday said its turnover was up 7% to £7billion for the first quarter of 2013 on a year-on-year basis.
Flexlife founder in move to Ocean Installer
One of the founders of Aberdeen oil service firm Flexlife has joined Norwegian subsea company Ocean Installer in the Granite City.
Salamis expansion after contract win
Oil service firm Bilfinger Salamis UK is planning to add more than 200 people to its workforce.
Saltire boss steps up
Aberdeenshire oil service firm Saltire Energy has promoted Craig Mitchell to the role of business development director.
Total extends Romar swarf deal
North-east oil service firm Romar International said yesterday it had been awarded a three-year contract extension from Total potentially worth more than £4million.
Hunting geared up for strong year
Oil service firm Hunting said yesterday it expected growing momentum in North Sea activity to contribute to another strong year for the company.
TWMA advising OLF on waste
Aberdeen-based oil service firm TWMA is to work with the Norwegian Oil Industry Association (OLF) in work to set out best practice for dealing with drilling waste, it announced yesterday.
Ithaca to benefit from boost to tax allowance
Aberdeen oil explorer Ithaca Energy said yesterday it would benefit from a tax boost as it announced it had been given the go-ahead for its £630million Greater Stella development.
Expansion of hubs completed
Oil service firm Peterson SBS has completed expansion at its upstream oil and gas logistics hubs at Edzell and at Altens, in Aberdeen.
BP gears up for US oilspill court battle
BP will start one of the biggest fights in its history next week as it goes on trial for the devastation caused by the Gulf of Mexico Macondo well disaster.
Peterson SBS upgrades Aberdeen Harbour site
Oil service firm Peterson SBS has revealed plans to invest £1.5million in its operations at Aberdeen Harbour to meet increasing demand from offshore clients.
Interwell doubles up in Granite City
OIL service firm Interwell said yesterday it had more than doubled its Aberdeen workforce since it opened a base in the Granite City earlier this year.
Strong growth pipeline at Hydrasun
Oil service firm Hydrasun yesterday revealed strong growth in both domestic and international markets.
Brazil deal ‘worth millions’ to Aberdeen oil service company
ABERDEEN oil service firm Flexlife, a specialist in subsea project and integrity management, announced its biggest deal to date yesterday.
Ferguson says growth strategy paying off as profits buoyant
NORTH-EAST oil service firm Ferguson Group reported a jump in annual profits and turnover yesterday and said that it had made a good start to the current year.
Engineering and construction giant snaps up ClerkMaxwell
Aberdeen oil service firm ClerkMaxwell was sold to international engineering and construction group Costain yesterday in a deal which, based on 2010 figures, is worth up to £7.9million.
Oil service firm Cyclotech snapped up by Houston group
Oil service firm Cyclotech, which has an operation in Aberdeen, has been sold in a deal understood to be worth around £20million.
Oil service company to shed 69 jobs
AN INTERNATIONAL oil service firm is shedding nearly a quarter of its workforce at a site in Northern Ireland.
Sixty jobs face axe at oil service company
Oil service firm Schlumberger has dealt the north-east another jobs blow, warning that nearly 60 positions are at risk in Aberdeen.
Oil service firm agrees 10-year lease on riverside office complex
Oil service firm Aker Offshore Partner (AOP) is to occupy new offices in Aberdeen and plans to recruit up to 50 additional staff.
Boss focusing on next stage
Company bosses are well used to being centre stage when it comes to business, but one prominent north-east entrepreneur is also in the spotlight as a pantomime dame this month.
Profits fall at Aker Solutions amid rig delays and rising costs
Norwegian oil and gas engineering and construction group Aker Solutions said yesterday that rising costs and rig delays hit its third-quarter profits.
Scots engineer geared up for further growth
Scottish engineering firm Weir Group said yesterday it expected more progress this year as it announced a substantial increase in first-half profits.
Output surging at new Westhill operation
OIL service firm NOV Elmar UK has unveiled a larger north-east manufacturing facility and announced plans to add a further 25 people to its local workforce.