Energy Institute to hold Asset Management Conference
3 - 4 October 2018, The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa, North Deeside Road, Aberdeen, AB15 9YA
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Finding stability amid uncertainty
These may seem like uncertain times for your finances.
Company leads the way in international knowledge sharing
A leading name in the hospitality industry has underlined its commitment to people development thanks to a pioneering international knowledge sharing project.
North Sea decommissioning sector leading innovation
With the panel session completed, the last business card exchanged and another memorable Decom Offshore conference drawn to a close, I think I have just enough energy left to reflect on what’s been an important week for Decom North Sea.
Aim for healthy business travel
Global mobility is a vital part of business in today’s world. In 2006 the number of UK employees making overseas business trips reached 7.1 million a year.
Tackling privacy risks within your supply chain an ongoing challenge
Months of hard work mean the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implementation date passed without problem for many oil and gas companies.
Supporting business leaders and innovators in oil and gas
Much has been written about adaptation, change and innovation in the oil and gas industry in 2017.
Aberdeen University oils data economy
A new course is being launched by Aberdeen University to bridge the skills gap facing by the energy sector in data management.
Iraq’s oil potential still mainly untapped
With output of around 4.4 million barrels per day (as of March 2018), Iraq is the second largest oil producer in OPEC after Saudi Arabia, and holds the world’s fifth largest proven crude oil reserves.
Renewable energy deemed a worker’s market by top energy recruitment firm
In a recent interview with Energy Jobline, JD Ross (part of the Opus Talent Solutions group), in support of the global concern around the engineering skills gap, claimed to see a shortage of homegrown talent across the renewable industry- particularly within the Solar PV and Battery Storage sectors.
Few tickets remain for Aberdeen-Norway Gateway event
Aberdeen-based organiser Granite PR said today that only a “few tickets remain” for its Aberdeen-Norway Gateway event this month.
Software developer trades engineering industry for accountancy
What comes to mind when asked about a career in a firm of chartered accountants and business advisors? Lots of number crunching, tax calculations and countless legislation changes to keep up with, right? Even the firms who claim they are ‘different’ and not the ‘typical accountants’, they might do a bit of work around payroll or corporate finance, maybe some specialist tax work, but nothing more than that surely?
Apache North Sea awards new contract to ASCO
ASCO has announced a significant contract award from Apache North Sea that builds upon a positive start to the year for the global oil and gas materials management specialist.
Why ENGenious?
We’re entering a new era. It’s complex, structured in a very different way to the one we’re used to, uses a different language to the one we’re used to and is constantly changing.
JFD grows to become safety giant
The subsea world has seen a lot of action in recent years, with some of the biggest global players joining forces.
OTC delegates invited to get trip off to a flying start
Delegates travelling across the Atlantic for OTC are being given the chance to attend an exciting event being hosted by a leading ex-pat organisation.
Blaze launches environmentally efficient fire system testing kit
Laurencekirk-based Blaze Manufacturing Solutions has launched Vapo-Flo, a product aimed at reducing the need for frequent wet deluge testing.
Join Houston Grampian Association for annual OTC breakfast
Join The Houston Grampian Association for their annual OTC kick –off breakfast
Is it time for us all to recharge our thinking?
Leading EX safety equipment supplier, SA Equip, recently extended its portable lighting range with the launch of their SA LUMIN EX LED Rechargeable Floodlight. Increasing demands for safer procedures and operations, means that more lightweight and durable EX lighting products are needed on site. This transition in industry demand and ways of working was one of the main reasons behind the development of this product for SA Equip.
Why wait to give new Houston route a try?
Singapore Airlines is by no means a new kid on the block. In fact, it’s more likely to be considered part of the aviation industry’s furniture, after celebrating its 70th anniversary just last year.
Procurement and audit … the missing link?
When you’re spending a lot of money, let’s say, a new kitchen, how much time do you spend agreeing the specification and the price? A lot, and you probably spend a lot of time making sure that the work has been done properly and that you have been charged the right amount. You care…it’s your money!
Time to help employees stub it out
It’s no secret that smoking is bad for you. The evidence has been around for decades, as has the list of life altering/ending diseases associated with it: throat cancer, mouth cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, chronic bronchitis, emphysema and heart disease, to name just a few.
ONE shows the way forward for growing digital economy
The digital economy is something that is often spoken about but which to some degree feels remote to us here in the north-east of Scotland.
Brexit-proof your brand – a trade mark attorney’s view
On June 23, 2016, the UK public voted to leave the EU, and so began the complex and unprecedented untangling of the UK from the EU.
Focus small to grow big
In the past, fabric maintenance has been viewed by many as an area which can be wrapped up by multi-discipline companies offering a raft of services in the form of a “one-stop-shop” facility for their customers – and it can. But in these days of additional emphasis on the need for maximum budget efficiency, many of our customers are telling us that they believe it is increasingly important to ensure that each and every service bought in is getting the best possible results and the best possible value for money.