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Why diversity and inclusion can be drivers for change across industry
The engineering construction industry is responsible for the design, build, maintenance and decommissioning of major UK infrastructure.
The Safety Expo 2024: Shining a spotlight on local QHSE innovation
For decades, health and safety has rightfully remained at the top of companies’ agendas, ensuring the protection of employees, the environment, and the quality of operations.
HSE: a shift in focus towards health and well-being in energy sector?
In May 2022, the Health & Safety Executive (“HSE”) published its 10-year strategy setting out its vision, core values, and strategic objectives until 2032.
Flare leading charge in safety and protection
In an industry where safety and environmental responsibility are non-negotiable, Flare has worked hard to establish itself as a leading provider of safety solutions. Committed to offering pioneering solutions and putting customers first, Flare is dedicated to their mission of keeping critical operations, assets, and lives worldwide.
Fix the work, not the worker when inevitable error occurs
Following a fascinating career in law enforcement, my transition from being a criminal investigator to an industry investigator was both challenging and rewarding.
Arnlea tech support key in work of Ex inspectors
In the hazardous offshore environment, safety and risk management are paramount. Ex inspectors, responsible for ensuring the integrity and safety of equipment in explosive atmospheres, play a crucial role in maintaining this safety.
Opportunities in energy sector to shape our future
In June I presented the findings of our Economy and People report, which we launched at an important time for our country.
How female PPE is boosting inclusivity at CES+
Safety and inclusion intersect considerably when it comes to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), with the right PPE enabling all individuals to work without harm to the best of their abilities.
Decom Engineering delivers cutting edges
For offshore operators looking to decommission ageing infrastructure efficiently and cost-effectively, Decom Engineering offers a comprehensive suite of patented tools and solutions.
Award underlines confidence of banking partners in MET Group’s expansion strategy
Underlining the commitment of its banking partners and their confidence in its integrated business model and risk management capabilities, MET Group has been awarded the “European Commodity Finance Deal of the Year” award by TXF for its Borrowing Base Facility.
Ashtead Technology: investing in innovation
Richard Lind, general manager for Ashtead Technology’s mechanical solutions facility in Thainstone, Aberdeenshire, shares his thoughts on the company’s commitment to investment and innovation, including the launch of some exciting new products in the portfolio.
Wind is the future
The UK has a renewable energy potential that any country would envy. Our island status and geographical location mean that we currently have a greater capacity for offshore wind power than anywhere except China.
‘FID rates point to further net zero delays’ says EIC
I’m travelling again but my reasons for travel have changed. As CEO of the Energy Industries Council (EIC), with 950 member companies around the world, I used to travel to check in on our global members and EIC teams. Now my travel priorities have changed.
Rowan Energy set to drive down solar payback periods with SmartMiners
Rowan Energy is transforming the landscape of solar energy by reducing payback periods with its innovative SmartMiner device, offering a smarter way for households to harness solar power while achieving faster returns on investments.
Skills to help navigate the energy transition
Some say, “Great leaders are born, not made.” Not according to Energy Institute tutor, Dr Yanos Michopoulos. He believes that the art and science of leadership for future energy systems can be cultivated.
Building momentum: 5 Things we learned at All Energy 2024
Suzanne Sosna, director, Energy Transition, Scottish Enterprise spoke about the All Energy 2024 Conference and provided her key takeaways below.
Ensuring efficiency and reliability in offshore wind
In the dynamic industry of renewable energy, offshore wind power stands as a testament to sustainable innovation and economic revitalisation. Joseph Strachan, commercial director at Bilfinger UK, delves into the transformative impact of offshore wind on the UK’s energy landscape, highlighting Bilfinger UK's pivotal role as a Tier 1 solution provider for Operations and Maintenance Services.
Global upstream sanctioning activity forecast to reach $126bn in 2024
Global sanctioning activity for the upstream oil and gas [O&G] industry is forecast to reach $126bn in 2024, which compares to $179bn recorded in 2023.
Battery energy storage systems: a bright future for Scotland
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are a key component of the transition to a low-carbon economy. They enable the integration of variable renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar, into the grid by storing excess electricity when supply exceeds demand and releasing it when demand exceeds supply. They also provide a range of ancillary services, such as frequency regulation, voltage control and black start capability, that help maintain the stability and reliability of the grid.
Successful 2023 fuels a bright future for Orkney Harbours
As we move through 2024, Orkney Harbours finds itself in a strong position to consolidate on the successes of the past year.
Leading the charge in inspection and reporting services
In today’s rapidly evolving energy landscape, adaptability is paramount. With an increasing demand for innovative solutions, companies are harnessing multidisciplinary expertise to push the boundaries of service provision.
Rystad highlights importance of UK supply chain to energy transition
As a keen cyclist in my spare time, I’m used to motivating myself to set new personal best targets to achieve.
A window of opportunity for UK offshore wind jobs
With over 2,600 wind turbines in UK waters and 13.7 of gigawatts of power – a number only surpassed globally by China – the UK offshore wind story is, so far, a success in terms of energy produced. However, the UK has missed a trick in maximising the associated jobs: France and Denmark are leading Europe’s production of offshore wind turbine blades; Spain leads in manufacturing turbine towers; and foundations and electrical substations are increasingly produced in Asia. Floating wind technology now offers the UK a new chance to drive job creation in offshore wind.
Reuters Events: Responsible Business Europe returns to London this June
The most senior and influential speakers from all business functions gather at Reuters’ flagship sustainability conference to bring insights on integrating sustainability and delivering critical business transition.