Wood bags $350m contract to service BP assets
Aberdeen-headquartered Wood (LON: WG) has won a multi-region engineering services contract by support BP (LON: BP).
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‘New chapter’ for Wood as sale of built environment business completes for $1.9bn
Aberdeen-headquartered Wood (LON: WG) has completed the sale of its built environment consulting business to WSP Global.
North Sea wildcat strikes rumoured for next week, OEUK calls for calm
North Sea oil and gas workers could be poised to stage a second series of wildcat strikes in less than a year.
Aberdeen’s Wood hails $230m business on other side of the North Sea
Aberdeen-headquartered Wood has hailed its $230 million business on the other side of the North Sea.
Wood lands deal on 100 million-barrel Halten East development
Aberdeen-headquartered energy services giant Wood (LON: WG) has landed a design deal on the 100 million-barrel Halten East development.
Cash flow is ‘top priority’ for new Wood CEO amid steep drop
The new boss at Aberdeen-headquartered energy services giant Wood (LON: WG) has said cash generation is a "top priority" after it plunged by nearly a third.
Wood secures $100m+ contract for INEOS olefins plant
Aberdeen-headquartered Wood (LON:WG) has secured a contract from Ineos worth in excess of $100 million (£83m) to build “Europe’s most innovative” olefins complex in Belgium.
Wood to deliver design services for Salamander wind project off Peterhead
Wood (LON: WG) has been awarded the principal design and pre-FEED scope for Salamander, the 100MW floating windfarm to be built off Peterhead.
Brian Wilson: Western Isles’ power generation hopes hit once again
Last month, when the much anticipated announcement was made of winners and losers under the Contracts for Difference scheme, it seemed the 20 year struggle for the Western Isles to be connected for generation purposes to the National Grid had finally prevailed.
Wood promotes Craig Shanaghey to executive president of operations
Wood (LON: WG) has promoted rising star Craig Shanaghey to its top leadership team as executive president of its operations business.
Wood points to ‘positive momentum’ in half-year update
Wood has reported a strong half-year performance in 2022 in the wake of the sale of its built environment business.
Wood to oversee first phase of Northern Endeavour decom work
The Australian Government has awarded Wood the role of Owner’s Team, which will see it assume responsibility for the first phase of decommissioning at the Northern Endeavour vessel.
Interview: New CEO at Wood Ken Gilmartin feels like he’s ‘coming home’
Irish businessman Ken Gilmartin flew into Aberdeen to start house-hunting this week after being unveiled as the next CEO of Wood (LON: WG).
New CEO appointed at Aberdeen engineering giant Wood
Wood plc (LON: WG) has appointed a new CEO to replace the outgoing Robin Watson.
Wood appoints new executive president for consulting business
Engineering giant Wood (LON: WG) has announced the appointment of a new executive president of its consulting business.
Wood signs 10-year global master services deal with Chevron
Wood has signed a global master services deal with US oil giant Chevron.
Queen’s Birthday Honours: Oil and gas veteran Dave Stewart awarded MBE
Well known oil and gas industry veteran Dave Stewart was enjoying a holiday in Portugal when he received a call to tell him he had been awarded an MBE.
Wood signs $1.9 billion sale of Built Environment business to WSP
Aberdeen-headquartered energy services giant Wood has signed a deal to sell its 7,000-employee built environment business to WSP Global.
Workers involved in wildcat North Sea strikes run a ‘real risk’ of being disciplined, says employment expert
North Sea workers who have been unofficially downing tools this week are at “real risk” of disciplinary action, according to a leading employment expert.
North Sea strikes: ‘Wildcat action is in no one’s interest’ says trade body
The industry trade body has hit back at a series of unofficial strikes taking place in the North Sea.
Wood expands chemicals footprint with new Esseco UK contract
Wood has been appointed as capital delivery partner for Esseco UK’s chemical production facility in Wakefield.
Wood on track to complete Russia retreat by end of 2022
Energy services giant Wood is on course to complete its exit from Russia by the end of the year.
Several ‘high quality’ bidders in running for Wood built environment business, CEO tips headcount to grow
Bosses at Wood (LON: WG) are “confident” the sale of its built environment business will elicit an increase in the division’s headcount.
Updated: Wood set for a ‘phenomenally positive’ future, says outgoing CEO Robin Watson
The outgoing CEO of Wood, Robin Watson, believes the energy services giant is on course for a “phenomenally positive” future as he prepares to step down.
Wood to engineer Chilean green hydrogen plant for Total Eren
Wood will provide concept engineering for the H2 Magallanes Project, a large-scale green hydrogen facility in southern Chile being developed by Total Eren.