Halliburton hiring 100 per month to meet Texas fracking demand
Halliburton has hired about 100 new workers each month this year to keep up with surging demand for fracking in West Texas, a sharp turnaround after the job-killing oil bust.
Halliburton has hired about 100 new workers each month this year to keep up with surging demand for fracking in West Texas, a sharp turnaround after the job-killing oil bust.
JFD said today its ground-breaking new scuba gear could be rolled out worldwide after sailing through its first major offshore test.
Marine power firm Atlantis Resources said today that it had reinstalled two of the turbines used in the first phase of its groundbreaking MeyGen project in the Pentland Firth.
The first of eight topside modules for the Mariner field was installed on the weekend.
A firm led by a group of oil industry veterans aims to clinch a money spinning acquisition before the end of the year.
An Aberdeen-based service company has created a new downhole device which could make heavy oil and enhanced oil recovery more economic.
Industrial services provider Altrad said today that it had struck a takeover deal for Cape.
North Energy has sold its last remaining licence on the Norwegian Continental Shelf to Lundin Petroleum.
Four oil and gas auctions for Mexican lots are expected to be held by the end of 2018, a news report said.
The world's largest spar-platform has arrived off Norway, where it is being put in an upright position.
A group of firms will try to convert a Dutch power plant from gas to hydrogen.
The Offshore Contractors' Association (OCA) and trade unions will meet again next week for talks aimed at ending a long-running pay row.
Dong Energy and Siemens have agreed to sell their A2SEA wind turbine installation and service business to Belgium's GeoSea.
Apache Corporation has said that it will stop doing business in Canada following the completion of three sales.
Scottish Labour has come under fire for “almost completely ignoring” the North Sea in its industrial strategy.
The Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) is calling for technologies to transform how we develop the remaining UKCS hydrocarbons. That prompted me to think about transformational technologies I’ve seen in my 40-plus years as a chemical engineer. Could we learn from past innovations?
A climate change group will stage a protest in Aberdeen over banks’ support for pipeline projects in North America.
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Jurong Shipyard has agreed to put back the delivery of a new rig to Seadrill-subsidiary North Atlantic Drilling to January 2018.
Step Change in Safety has commissioned a short film about the Piper Alpha disaster featuring artwork by Sue Jane Taylor.
The recent rally in oil prices came to a halt this week on news that Opec is actually exporting more oil than previously thought.
US oil companies are spending more money on so-called super-spec rigs, machines that churn out wells much faster than older models that led the first shale boom.
A small device that can detect oil spills has been developed by researchers in Spain.
The French government has set out an ambitious goal for no more petrol or diesel cars to be sold in the country by 2040.
Orkney Islands Council has bought the Pelamis P2 wave energy device for £1.