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New senior financial appointment to drive continued expansion at North Star

New senior financial appointment to drive continued expansion at North Star   North Star, the UK’s leading offshore infrastructure support vessel operator, has appointed experienced financier, Lesley Dunn, to the newly created role of head of financial planning and analysis to lead the drive for continued growth. Lesley, a chartered accountant, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise including more than 25 years’ working in the corporate finance sector. Having establ...

EnerMech appoints Ian Spenceley to key role as it targets expansion

EnerMech appoints Ian Spenceley to key role as it targets expansion Focus is on developing specialist O&M and Asset and Integrity services to global markets   EnerMech has appointed senior industry leader Ian Spenceley as Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and Asset Management Director as it continues to develop its specialist integrity and technical services globally, to offer integrated solutions as part of its full asset life-cycle support. With more than 30 years&rsquo...

Renewable energy sector celebrates Scotland’s workforce of the future

Renewable energy sector celebrates Scotland’s workforce of the future Eight green energy stars honoured at last night’s (April 27) Young Professionals Green Energy Awards Industry body says shortlist recognises the young professionals ‘leading the way on our drive towards a clean, green future’   Scottish Renewables’ Young Professionals Green Energy Awards last night (April 27) recognised the next generation of Scotland’s renewable energy lead...

Fugro wins site investigation contract for Australia's first offshore wind farm

Fugro wins site investigation contract for Australia's first offshore wind farm   Geo-data specialist Fugro has been awarded a contract to perform an offshore geotechnical site investigation for Australia's offshore wind project Star of the South (SOTS), located off the coast of Gippsland southeast of Australia. Partly funded by the Victorian Government through the Energy Innovation Fund, Star of the South is currently in the feasibility phase and has the potential to gene...

Neptune Energy commences production on Fenja field

Neptune Energy commences production on Fenja field   Neptune Energy and its partners, Vår Energi, Sval Energi and DNO, today announced production has commenced from the Fenja oil and gas field in the Norwegian Sea. Fenja is expected to produce 35,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd, gross), via two oil producers, with pressure support from one water injector and one gas injector. The development consists of two subsea templates tied back to the Equinor-operated Nj...

Oil and gas skills are key to net zero, say MPs

Oil and gas skills are key to net zero, say MPs   All political parties must engage with the oil and gas industry to secure the strong pipeline of talent and skills needed to reach its legally-binding climate targets, according to a survey of Westminster MPs by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK). Almost half (45%*) of politicians surveyed claim the UK has the people and skills needed to deliver cleaner energy sources through the development of technologies including wind, solar, hydrogen,...

North Sea well starts pumping gas in bid to power 1.9 million homes

North Sea well starts pumping gas in bid to power 1.9 million homes   Neptune Energy said it would help support the UK’s energy security and supply the gas needs of almost two million homes after kicking off production at a new North Sea well. The firm and its partner, Spirit Energy, said production had commenced from the 11th well at its operated Cygnus gas field in the southern North Sea. The latest well is expected to produce about 4,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day -...

EEC 2023 To Open With Wood CEO Interview

EEC 2023 To Open With Wood CEO Interview Ken Gilmartin, CEO of Wood, Confirmed As This year’s Guest For ‘An Interview With…’ During Plenary Session   Day 1 of the two-day Energy Exports Conference in Aberdeen (Tuesday 6th June) will see EIC’s CEO Stuart Broadley host a personal and interactive discussion with Ken Gilmartin, one of the energy sector’s leading voices, allowing the audience to gain insight into his thoughts and opinions on the cur...

Charities across the world supported by ASCO CSR initiatives

Charities across the world supported by ASCO CSR initiatives   Global integrated logistics and materials management company ASCO has raised more than £20,000 over the past year to support a range of charities and good causes across the world. In addition to raising vital funds, staff from across the company’s bases in the UK, Norway, Australia, Canada, Senegal and Trinidad and Tobago also volunteered their time to support local projects internationally. Activities r...

Aquaterra Energy expands riser and connector portfolio with CCS system

Aquaterra Energy expands riser and connector portfolio with CCS system   Aquaterra Energy, a leader in global offshore energy engineering solutions, is bolstering its riser and connector portfolio with the addition of a completions and workover system that will specifically support carbon capture and storage (CCS) developments. The end-to-end solution will allow operators to safely perform workover and intervention operations in low temperature and high-pressure CCS subsea sites, with...

ConocoPhillips Recognizes ChampionX Norway Operations with 2022 Supplier Recognition Award

ConocoPhillips Recognizes ChampionX Norway Operations with 2022 Supplier Recognition Award   ChampionX Corporation (“ChampionX” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce its operations in Norway have been recognized by ConocoPhillips with the 2022 Supplier Recognition Award – Focus on Execution, acknowledging the Company’s asset integrity program in the Greater Ekofisk Area in Norway. “As one of the world’s leading upstream chemicals a...

Rovco responds to market growth with launch of site characterisation business line

Rovco responds to market growth with launch of site characterisation business line   Rovco, a global provider of technology-enabled project solutions to the offshore renewable energy sector, has launched a new, dedicated marine site characterisation business line, to help address a crucial industry shortfall of companies with the all-round skills and expertise to carry out site consenting surveys prior to the construction of new offshore installations. The new division will serve t...

Fugro’s Blue Essence® completes world’s first fully remote offshore wind ROV inspection

Fugro’s Blue Essence® completes world’s first fully remote offshore wind ROV inspection   The world’s first fully remote inspection of offshore wind farm assets has been successfully carried out by Fugro, using one of its Blue Essence® uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) with Blue Volta®, an electrical remotely operated vehicle (eROV). The inspection at the Aberdeen offshore wind farm in the North Sea (also known as the European Offshore Wind Deployment Cent...

Leading independent upstream equipment rental supplier, Intervention Rentals, announces appointment of Commercial Sustainability Director to lead its Energy Transition goals.

Leading independent upstream equipment rental supplier, Intervention Rentals, announces appointment of Commercial Sustainability Director to lead its Energy Transition goals.   Alex Leddy joined the Intervention Rentals team in March of this year and has plans to pivot the organisation towards sustainable activities, technologies and growth. Of the appointment MD Phil Scott said “Our industry is seeing a fundamental change in the way energy is being viewed, consumed and produ...

Semco Maritime office relocation in Aberdeen

Semco Maritime office relocation in Aberdeen   Located in Abercrombie Court, Westhill, the new facility will allow for additional growth following more than £500,000 investment to support local operations. With increased demand from existing clients to support Engineering projects across the North Sea and UKCS, the new premises allows for increased headcount whilst the firm continues to add experienced staff to the business. Supporting activity within the oil and gas and r...

Collaboration, disruptive tech and local content

Davis Larssen – CEO of global controls technology company Proserv joins us to discuss his company’s pivot into offshore wind and how partnership underpins the way his business approaches innovation. Davis references how offshore wind presents an opportunity for the UK to become a global leader, particularly in floating wind, creating new tech, new jobs and exportable skills, while it can provide a springboard to fresh methodologies around wind farm engine...

STATS Group target Scandinavian energy asset integrity sector with distributor deal

STATS Group target Scandinavian energy asset integrity sector with distributor deal   STATS Group (STATS) is targeting growth in the Scandinavian energy sector with a new distributor arrangement with a leading equipment and services supplier.The UK-based pipeline technology specialist has strengthened ties with Stavanger’s Asset Integrity AS in a partnership to supply a range of Process Plant Solutions to clients in Norway and Sweden. STATS’s tools are well established in...

Xodus and Daymark sign North America offshore wind MOU

Xodus and Daymark sign North America offshore wind MOU   Global energy consultancy Xodus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Daymark Energy Advisors to collaborate on advancing the development and deployment of projects in the rapidly growing North American offshore wind industry. The partnership is the first of its kind for the offshore wind consultancy market in North America. Daymark brings deep knowledge and an integrated view of onshore energy infrastructure, regulation...

Salus Technical secures £55k training course sign-up from Serica Energy

Salus Technical secures £55k training course sign-up from Serica Energy   Aberdeen-based process safety firm, Salus Technical, has secured a significant training course contract from oil and gas exploration and production company, Serica Energy.  Salus will share the recently launched online process safety course with Serica Energy’s UK workforce, with 250 delegates signed up to complete the course. A small group from Serica Energy completed a successful trial of the...

Don’t look down! AIS Survivex gets rare insight into life onboard a decommissioning rig

Don’t look down! AIS Survivex gets rare insight into life onboard a decommissioning rig   The Well-Safe Defender is a floating city for 110 energy workers and is currently moored quayside at the Port of Cromarty Firth in Invergordon. The AIS Survivex team got a rare opportunity to visit the Well-Safe Defender and see offshore life on a bespoke well plug and abandonment rig up-close thanks to our well decommissioning client, Well-Safe Solutions.Key members of our operations, sale...
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