Fabricom looking to bring team together on larger site
Facility-engineering company Fabricom Offshore Services revealed yesterday it was looking to set up a North Sea headquarters in Scotland to allow rapid growth north of the border.
Facility-engineering company Fabricom Offshore Services revealed yesterday it was looking to set up a North Sea headquarters in Scotland to allow rapid growth north of the border.
After the outcry over the UK Government's 2011 Budget £10billion tax grab, North Sea oil producers have been given a string of allowances to make their investments more viable. Aberdeen University's professor of petroleum economics, Alex Kemp, unpicks the latest tax changes and argues that the debate over future additional allowances will continue
Aberdeen company Flexlife said yesterday it had completed onshore and offshore trials of its Armadillo technology for Petrobras Brasil with local operational partner Oceanica Diving Services.
Acteon Group paid £11.8million for its 80% stake in Aberdeen firm NCS Survey in May last year, it emerged yesterday.
The exploitation of UK shale gas has the potential to create thousands of highly-skilled engineering jobs over the next decade, one of the country's largest engineering institutions said yesterday.
A North Sea floating production vessel is due to come back on stream soon after being shut down since early June following a minor gas leak.
Chinese investment in the North Sea was a long time coming; no activity for decades then two deals on the same day.
A deepwater exploration well being drilled by BP could become one of the most expensive wells in the North Sea, coming in with a price tag in excess of £100million.
International law firm Pinsent Masons officially opened its new Aberdeen headquarters yesterday and revealed its energy team had acted in deals worth in excess of £500million over the past six months.
Sodexo revealed its biggest North Sea contract win yesterday, a deal running to hundreds of millions of pounds with Talisman Energy (UK).
SLP Engineering has been bought by a subsidiary of Singapore-based marine and offshore engineering group Sembcorp Marine.
Aberdeen and London based oil and gas firm Sterling Resources has appointed a new vice president of business development.
Aberdeen's Sigma Offshore has appointed a new chief operating officer as it looks to expand with the launch of a new London office.
Aberdeen offshore support specialist Viking SeaTech today named Adrian Bannister as chief financial officer.
Australian oil services giant WorleyParsons is opening its first operational base in Scotland.
Montrose oil and gas training company The Safety Hub has added three new directors and an extra division. It has appointed Jill Rennie as consultancy director heading up the new environmental division, John Moss as training director and Geoff Feeney as managing director.
Petrofac said it had become the first North Sea oil and gas services provider to develop and introduce an e-learning training programme for offshore workers.
Shareholders of Canadian oil firm Nexen will vote next week on a £9.6billion deal which would see the firm taken over by China's national offshore oil firm.
North Sea oil and gas exploration and production company Bridge Energy said yesterday it was targeting a UK stock market listing on September 27.
Energy consultant Adil said yesterday it had signed a £15million deal to support a major project west of Shetland.
New technologies aimed at helping the subsea industry overcome the many challenges it faces go on show in Aberdeen next month.
Cosalt Offshore said yesterday it had transformed its Aberdeen premises to meet demand.
Oil and gas engineering company Aquaterra Energy has revealed plans to double revenue from its business in the north-east.
Phuel Oil Tools said yesterday it had invested more than £300,000 in a facility in the US to meet growing international demand.
Bosses at a division of Aberdeen-based energy service giant Wood Group are celebrating a £15million contract to design and build a 75-megawatt gas turbine near Houston in America.