This event, held in Edinburgh last month, included a session on the ‘Desired Decommissioning Outcomes in the North Sea’ workshop which aimed to identify decommissioning outcomes for Marine Artificial Structures that are desirable for the environment, economy and society. Our CEO, Sam Long, was in attendance and will be updating our members on the discussions had, in this exclusive webinar. 1.00 …

Atlas Copco Rental has promoted Geoff Careless to the role of business line manager for the UK and Ireland, a strategic appointment which reflects the organisation’s continued focus on growth and operational excellence. In his new role, Geoff will spearhead Atlas Copco Rental’s activities across the UK and Ireland, with responsibility for all core business functions including operations, sales, and …

Boskalis Subsea Services recently welcomed the UK Minister for Energy, Michael Shanks, to its Westhill headquarters to engage in key discussions around the future of the energy sector in Aberdeen and across the North Sea. During the visit, Managing Director Stuart Cameron outlined the importance of making the energy industry more attractive to young people considering their career options. Highlighting …

Dräger, a global leader in the field of safety technology headquartered in Blyth in North East England, has appointed Andy Jones as its first-ever Rental and Safety Services (RSS) Business Specialist for the UK and Ireland. Andy brings a wealth of experience in sales, compliance and safety-focused solutions to the newly created role, which is designed to lead the growth …

Subsea technology specialist, Decom Engineering, has developed and deployed a groundbreaking ultra-light Chopsaw which is transforming how contractors approach challenging subsea cutting operations. The C1-16UL represents the most significant advancement in Aberdeen-based Decom’s highly respected Chopsaw range, specifically engineered to handle the demanding task of cutting flexible risers and mooring chains under tension, Riser Turret Moorings and Deepwater Tensioned Moorings. …

Ashtead Technology, a leading provider of subsea technology solutions to the global offshore energy sector, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andy King as QHSE Director.  Andy will oversee the group’s QHSE strategy, ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, quality and operational excellence across all international operations.  With a wealth of experience in QHSE leadership, Andy has most …

Control Cutter, the global conductor recovery and subsea cutting organisation, has announced the appointment of Bernt Arne Breistein as Chief Executive Officer, marking the next chapter in the company’s growth and global expansion. The leadership change marks a strategic evolution for the company as it enters a new growth and scaling phase. Outgoing CEO Lukas David will transition into the role …

Earlier this week, the Deputy First Minister, Kate Forbes, announced investment of up to £24million by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) in Kishorn Port’s £42.2m Phase 1a expansion project. This funding is key to delivering the development, which will enable Kishorn to play a pivotal role in the delivery of offshore wind projects in Scotland and elsewhere. The project includes …

The winners of the annual Decom Mission Awards, sponsored by AquaTerra Group were announced last week at a ceremony which rounded off this year’s Decom Week. The Awards, which were established by Decom Mission to champion success across various areas in decommissioning, focused on Sustainability, Innovation and the Emerging Professionals who excel in the industry. The long-standing category of “Decom …

Well and reservoir management specialist, Exceed, has announced that it has secured what it terms as “one of the most significant contract wins” in its 20-year history. Appointed as Well Operator for the 192 wells which will comprise Viaro Group’s One Gas West assets following completion of the acquisition from Shell and ExxonMobil, Exceed will manage all aspects of late …