More than 1,000 primary school pupils around "Surf City" have been taking part in a four-week hands-on project involving subsea firm Technip to help find future engineers.
North-east oil and gas telecommunications company Nessco Group is expecting to double its turnover this year to £34million and add at least 20 people to its fast-growing workforce by the end of 2012.
PORTLETHEN-BASED Aker Qserv has received the Opito stamp of approval to deliver key industry safety and training standards as part of a course which helps to open up the oil and gas industry to skilled engineers looking for a career move from other industries.
Aberdeen-headquartered subsea project management and engineering company CSL has opened in London and is planning to set up satellites in Houston and Stavanger, most likely before the end of 2008.
