Wood offering far north support
Aberdeen-based firm Wood has been showcasing the support it could offer businesses in the far north working in the energy sector.
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ONS 2018: Lots of room for growth in Norway, Wood chief says
Energy service giant Wood believes there is a “lot of room for growth” in Norway and could double its headcount in the Scandinavian country in the next five years, a company boss said.
ONS 2018: Wood grows downstream footprint in Norway with contract win
Equinor has picked energy service giant Wood for the task of modifying the Mongstad refinery near Bergen.
ONS 2018: Wood to deliver maintenance data mastery on Danish mega-project
Energy service giant Wood has clinched a new four-year contract with Total for the Tyra redevelopment project off Denmark.
Wood wins contract extension for Shell’s global assets
Energy services giant Wood has secured a three-year contract extension with Shell for work on its assets globally.
FTSE 100 return may not be far off for Wood, analyst says
Wood’s shares lifted yesterday after the energy service giant revealed its takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW) would generate bigger cost savings than previously anticipated.
Updated: Wood finds extra Amec synergies but takes a hit from turbine venture
Aberdeen energy service giant Wood said today that its takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW) would generate more cost savings than previously thought.
Wood wins new contract with Shell in Philippines
Energy service giant Wood has clinched a new six-year contract for Shell's Malampaya project in the Philippines.
Wood sells Italian wind farm stake for £21m
Energy service giant Wood will sell its 50% interest in the Voreas S.r.l wind farm joint venture in Italy for about £21m.
Wood hires first chief marketing and comms officer
Energy service giant Wood has appointed Paula Murphy to the new role of chief marketing and communications officer.
Wood appoints Chief Technology Officer
Aberdeen-headquartered energy services giant Wood has made an appointment to its new role of Chief Technology Officer.
Standardising specifications: a new approach
In any large project in the oil and gas industry, the preparatory work that goes on at infrastructure design stage can often become a significant resource sink. The specifying of components, be it pipelines, flanges, valves or other ancillary equipment, can drag on in an iterative and often inefficient process that distorts initial cost and revenue projections.
Wood and TechnipFMC named among Scotland’s best green businesses
Energy services giants Wood and TechnipFMC have been named among Scotland’s best green business.
Wood wins £3m contract for ‘most complex’ nuclear site closure in Europe
Wood has won a £3million contract to help deliver Europe’s “most complex” nuclear site closure.
Rivals in the running for renewables award glory
Two leading Aberdeen-based oil and gas service chain companies are competing head-to-head for the renewables honour in the 2018 Press and Journal Energy Voice Gold Awards.
Wood to work on steam methane reformer project in Asia
Wood has won a contract worth at least £2 million to provide Hyundai Engineering with engineering services and material supply for a steam methane reformer.
Will oil price rise start to drip through the supply chain?
Rising oil prices have been a boon for the FTSE 100. The market was at its lowest ebb since 2016 at the end of March, but then rose to record levels on May 22 – some talked of an increase to 8,000.
Wood ‘on track’ for growth in 2018
Energy service giant Wood said it was on track to deliver growth in 2018 as the oil market shows early signs of a recovery.
Oil firms ‘only scratching the surface’ of data potential, says Chrysaor director
A director of digital for Chrysaor has claimed that oil firms are "only scratching the surface" in terms of data potential on oil rigs.
Wood to provide FEED work on 550mile pipeline in Kenya
Energy services giant Wood has won a front end engineering design contract (FEED) for a 550mile pipeline in Kenya.
Green Energy Award given to young worker who saved SSE £250k
A young engineer has been rewarded with a Green Energy Award after saving his company SSE £250,000 on a Highland project.
Wood wins multi-million dollar German biotech contract
Global engineering firm Wood has announced the award of a multi-million dollar contract with TEVA Biotech GmbH for a new biotechnological facility in Ulm, Germany.
Wood in two-year Gorgon contract extension
Wood has extended a deal to provide a range of services for the Gorgon Stage Two development off western Australia.
Wood announces further industry collaboration into subsea gear reliability
The next phase of a collaborative industry effort to develop “a better understanding” of subsea equipment has been launched by Wood today.
Wood services still ‘very focused’, chief executive says
Wood chief executive Robin Watson said the group’s service offering remained “very focused” despite expanding into more sectors.