Oil sector facing ‘seismic shift’ in accounting rules
Professional service firm Deloitte is to advise businesses in the upstream oil and gas sector on what it describes as a "seismic shift" in accounting rules for the sector.
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Global safety alerts initiative launched by Aberdeen firm
A web-based safety alert index system has been created by an Aberdeen company in a bid to improve safety in the upstream oil&gas industry through learning from past mistakes.
Baker Hughes snaps up north-east consultant for £17m
International offshore energy service firm Helix Energy Solutions (HES) has sold its north-east subsidiary for less than it spent on acquiring it a few years ago.
Urgent call for companies to sign up to Master’s help
The Energy Talent Development (ETD) programme sponsored by Scottish Enterprise and driven by ITF, SPE and the Energy Institute is looking for new industrial-related projects for Master's courses in the current academic year.
Prospects website’s energy pages in need of an overhaul
ENERGY has just visited Prospects, the UK's "official graduate careers" website to check out what it says about jobs in Britain's energy sector and has come away deeply concerned about the quality of information presented.
Law firms’ key role in oil and gas highlighted
Aberdeen-based law firms and firms with Granite City offices are highlighted in The Legal 500 as the key players in Scotland in the oil and gas sector.
Want a career in nuclear industry?
STARTING salary up to £25,000, plus "superb benefits" - so says British Energy in its latest advertising designed to attract attention from the latest crop of university graduates.
US the land of opportunity if you go about it the right way
Ron Clark has become a "weel kent" face in the Houston oil & gas community and always turns up at the Post Oak Hilton when the Scottish group makes its annual pilgrimage to the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston.
Engell-Jensen takes on carbon brief at Maersk
Michael Engell-Jensen has left Aberdeen to take on a new, highly strategic role at Moller Maersk - to create a team of CO specialists reporting to Maersk Oil & Gas.