Another 200 new North Sea jobs but expert warns the outlook remains ‘bleak’
About 200 more new jobs are being created in the UK North Sea in the latest in a string of morale boosting developments in the offshore oil and gas industry.
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Wood Group wins North Sea work, creates 200 jobs
Wood Group has created 200 new North Sea jobs after landing its latest deal.
Wood Group wins White Rose work
Wood Group has landed a White Rose job with Husky Energy.
Wood Group continues to battle struggling North Sea market
Wood Group this morning warned its financial performance for first half of the year is "weaker than anticipated".
Wood Group wins contract for FEED work
Wood Group has been awarded a new front end engineering design (FEED) contract with Gastrade S.A for work at the Alexandroupolis independent natural gas system offshore Greece.
Shareholders approve Wood Group, Amec FW merger
Shareholders have approved Wood Group’s all-share takeover offer for Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW).
Wood Group wins Western Australia deal
Wood Group has won a $6million contract with Woodside.
Wood Group wins Statoil North Sea work
Wood Group has landed two new contracts from Statoil for its North Sea assets.
Wood Group clinches nuclear sub contract
Royal Navy nuclear submarine crews will be a little bit warmer after Wood Group’s latest contract win.
Wood Group nabs contract for UK Royal Navy submarines
Wood Group has won a two year deal with BAE Systems Submarines.
Petrofac, Wood Group, Amec FW hit by Unaoil scandal
Shares of UK-listed oil field services companies slumped dramatically yesterday over concerns linked to bribery, corruption and money laundering emerged.
Wood Group drives $59million Motor City deal
Aberdeen’s Wood Group has snapped up a piece of Detroit’s motor city as it branches into new markets and builds on its automation and control capabilities.
Petrobras boss latest added to Offshore Europe speaker line up
The boss of Brazil's oil and gas giant Petrobras will join an august panel of speakers at the annual Offshore Europe event in September.
Exclusive: Wood Group-Amec Foster Wheeler tie-up threatens 1,300 jobs
About 1,300 global energy service jobs are under threat from the proposed merger of Wood Group and Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW), it emerged last night.
Updated: Wood Group has axed 170 jobs in Houston
Oil services firm Wood Group has axed around 170 jobs in Houston, Texas.
Chevron awards contract for Tigris and Anchor developments
US supermajor Chevron has awarded a contract for its Tigris and Anchor developments in the Gulf of Mexico.
Brent Bravo decommissioning project secures 150 Wood Group jobs
A new decommissioning contract worth tens of millions of pounds is expected to safeguard about 150 jobs at energy service giant Wood Group.
Shell awards Brent Bravo decom work
Shell today awarded a decommissioning contract to support the upcoming single lift of its Brent Bravo topside in the North Sea.
North Sea jobs in most danger from Wood Group, AFW merger
North Sea operations of Wood Group and Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW) are the most at risk of job cuts after a £2.2billion mega-merger of the firms, it emerged yesterday.
Sir Ian Wood ranked fifth wealthiest in Scotland
The family behind one of Scotland’s most successful whisky firms has kept its place at the top of an annual league table of Scotland’s wealthiest people.
Wood Group picks £2.2bn integration leader
Wood Group has appointed a US-based executive to lead the integration of its £2.2billion mega-merger with Amec Foster Wheeler.
Union says ‘no new talks’ with OCA over rejected pay offer
Offshore trade unions intend to serve North Sea employers with strike ballot notices in the coming weeks with no sign of talks on the horizon, it is understood.
Union chiefs call for “transparency” on jobs after Wood Group and AFW reveal another £40m of tie-up savings
Wood Group declined to say last night how many jobs could go in its proposed £2.2billion takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW), despite the firms announcing a £40million jump in efficiency savings.
Wood Group ups total cost savings from Amec takeover
Wood Group this morning said the cost savings from its £2.2billion Amec takeover total more than originally thought.
North Sea investors more concerned by IndyRef2 than Brexit, poll says
North Sea deal-making and investment will carry on in the face of political uncertainty over the next few years, a new survey said.