SPE celebrates 50 years in Aberdeen
The Aberdeen section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) celebrated its half-centenary with a knees up in the Granite City’s Music Hall.
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Winning trophy design unveiled for Offshore Achievement Awards
The winning trophy design for the 2023 Offshore Achievement Awards has been unveiled.
Offshore Achievement Awards honours industry stalwart Melfort Campbell
North Sea stalwart Melfort Campbell has been honoured at the Offshore Achievement Awards.
CCUS outlook ‘bright and busy’, but regulatory models needed
With carbon capture, utilisation and storage an essential component of delivering the UK’s net zero commitments, attention is now turning to project delivery - as an upcoming Aberdeen event will explore.
‘Hot water is not as sexy as oil and gas – we are trying to change that’: Aberdeen awaits first major geothermal event
SPE Aberdeen’s inaugural geothermal event aims to highlight the potential in burgeoning sector, with a particular focus on how oil and gas skills can help drive transition in the field.
SPE embraces change
The events of 2020 require no explanation. They have changed life for the last seven months and continue to do so.
SPE Aberdeen and InstMC join forces to discuss the opportunities and challenges of digitalisation
Digitalisation offers considerable opportunities for the energy industry as it moves towards achieving 2050 net zero targets, which include increasing efficiency and decreasing costs.
SPE Aberdeen Section focuses on the energy transition
The clock is now ticking to reach the target of Net Zero by 2050 in the UK (2045 in Scotland). The oil and gas industry is a critical part of this transition to net zero and has the potential to be the leader in developing the solutions which will unlock a new, low carbon economy. This pivotal role of the oil and gas industry was clearly recognised recently by the Scottish Government with the £62 million Energy Transition Fund to support net zero projects.
Leading entrepreneur honoured at ‘virtual’ Offshore Achievement Awards
North-east entrepreneur Jeanette Forbes was recognised for her significant contribution to the UK offshore energy sector in a “virtual” awards ceremony tonight.
The Offshore Achievement Awards goes virtual for its 2020 ceremony
The Offshore Achievement Awards (OAA) is gearing up for its first ever virtual awards ceremony, allowing finalists and winners to be celebrated by industry on Friday, August 14, 2020.
Next generation rewarded with bursaries for innovation
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen has awarded £27,500 to 21 students as part of its 2020 bursary programme.
Subsurface technology takes centre stage at industry events
With the transition to net zero gathering momentum, the importance of innovative subsurface technology and expertise to maximise economic recovery and diversify the energy mix will be the focus of two upcoming SPE Aberdeen events.
SPE Aberdeen to host energy transition debate
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section will host a talk this Wednesday focusing on the oil and gas industry’s future in a net zero world.
Young professionals preparing for the energy transition
As momentum grows for Vision 2035 and the energy industry strives towards net zero, it is widely recognised that a key part of achieving this will be through the existing workforce; retaining and retraining will create a more flexible, multi-skilled and technologically-aware workforce.
Annual awards offer energy students chance to step up a gear
This month sees the launch of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen’s annual student bursary awards with up to £30,000 available in total.
SPE Aberdeen Section – Embracing the future where change is the only constant
As the new session of SPE activities is about to start it is a time of reflection, renewal and anticipation, and I am very much looking forward to taking on the mantle as Aberdeen Section Chair for the year ahead.
SPE Aberdeen awards record-breaking number of student bursaries
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section has awarded its biggest ever total of bursaries - £29, 500 - to the winning students in its 2019 student bursaries programme.
SPE Aberdeen awards £20,000 to oil and gas university students
The Aberdeen section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers has handed out £20,000 in bursaries to students in oil and gas-related subjects from across Scotland.
Offshore Achievement Awards 2016 trophy revealed
With just under two weeks until the 2016 Offshore Achievement Awards (OAA), the trophy which will be presented to winners on the night has been revealed.
Phillips elected as new SPE Aberdeen chairman
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen section has elected Ian Phillips, chief executive of the Oil and Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC), as chairman.
Industry experts set for flow control conference in Aberdeen
Speakers from a number of major oil companies will be taking part in a bi-annual conference that examines the latest developments in reservoir monitoring and flow control in oil and gas projects.
New categories for 2016 Offshore Achievement Awards
The 2016 Offshore Achievement Awards will include a number of new categories to coincide with their 30th anniversary.