Wood Group wins $145million deal
Wood Group has won a $145million deal with Melbourne Water.
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North Sea workers signal strike action for first the time in a generation
North Sea workers have voted in support of strike action across eight Shell assets as a dispute over pay and conditions rumbles on.
Jake Molloy: ‘Escalating from a dispute to complete breakdown in industrial relations’
It’s taken 27 years to get to the point where offshore workers feel compelled to take industrial action and withdraw their labour, but more than that it has taken the belligerence and intransigence of an industry hell bent on making the workforce pay for the mismanagement of the sector!
North Sea strike action: Wood Group “extremely disappointed” with result of ballot
Wood Group said it was "extremely disappointed" with the outcome of a ballot by employees working on Shell assets on whether to take strike action.
Wood Group wins North Sea deal with Apache
Wood Group has landed a North Sea deal with Apache.
Shell North Sea strike: What we know so far
Oil workers could strike today for the first time in a generation after talks broke down between unions and Wood Group.
Wood Group denies claim it was unwilling to “meaningfully” negotiate in North Sea dispute
Talks aimed at resolving a pay dispute involving North Sea workers have broken down.
Talks between Wood Group and UNITE over North Sea pay cuts break down
Talks between unions and Wood Group over North Sea pay cuts came to a grinding halt today.
Wood Group strikes deal for exclusive industry partnership
Wood Group has struck a collaborative agreement with Librestream Technologies to work in an exclusive industry partnership.
Wood Group says “asset light” strategy starting to pay-off
Wood Group today said its “asset light predominantly reimbursable business model” was starting to pay-off.
Wood Group wins multi-million dollar deal for Statoil’s Peregrino field
Wood Group has landed a multi-million dollar deal for Statoil's Peregrino field.
Wood Group saves EESL’s Aberdeen fabrication business from administration
Wood Group has acquired the trade and assets of Enterprise Engineering Service Limited's (EESL) Aberdeen based fabrication and manufacturing business, following an announcement last month that EESL had appointed administrators.
Wood Group forms JV in Mexico
Wood Group Mustang has agreed a joint venture with Grupo Diavaz, a Mexican oil and gas operator and services company.
Updated: Unions ballot Wood Group members on industrial action over “30% pay cut”
Offshore unions have launched a ballot for industrial action on Wood Group over pay and conditions.
Offshore workers to be balloted for strikes in Wood Group pay dispute
North Sea workers are to be balloted for strikes in a dispute over pay with oil services giant Wood Group.
Wood Group wins Statoil deal
Wood Group has landed master services agreement (MSA) with Statoil.
Wood Group teams with University to launch oil and gas analytics offering
Wood Group is collaborating with the Centre for Applied Data Analytics (CeADAR), located at University College Dublin (UCD), to launch a new data analytics capability to deliver significant savings for the energy and industrial sectors.
Wood Group considers revisions to Shell contract proposals
Wood Group has said it is considering revisions to the terms and conditions proposed for employees working on Shell platforms in the North Sea.
Wood Group makes senior appointment
Wood Group has appointed Raymond Schlaff as senior vice president and chief procurement officer.
Wood Group headcount down 2,500 so far in 2016
Wood Group has laid off 2,500 people across its global operations so far this year as it scrambles to match its head count to lower activity levels. The Aberdeen-headquartered energy service giant’s chief executive, Robin Watson, was yesterday unable to say how many of those job losses had taken place in the UK. Mr Watson did say the company was sensitive to the plight of workers, but was doing the right thing to protect the business long term.
Union bosses paint bleak picture of “culture of fear” among offshore workers
Union bosses painted a bleak picture of “disengaged and demoralised” offshore workers living in a “culture of fear” yesterday, as they warned of a move towards industrial conflict in the North Sea.
Wood Group expects earnings to be 20% lower in 2016
Wood Group (WG) said it expects its earnings for the year to be 20% lower than 2015 as it continues to manage costs amid lower activity by operators.
Wood Group in double contract win, creates 100 new jobs
Wood Group has won two new, three contracts, totaling $140million.
Unions meet with Wood Group over pay offer
Union representatives have met Wood Group to discuss the proposed changes to pay and conditions proposed by the company last month.
Wood Group awarded contract for Shell’s North Sea assets
Wood Group has been awarded a three year contract extending its support of Shell's eight UKCS offshore assets.