Helix Energy Solutions Group says that its Louisiana-based shallow-water abandonment group, Helix Alliance, has secured a three-year framework agreement with ExxonMobil for offshore plug and abandonment (P&A) services. The scope of work includes a range of offshore support services including well intervention, diving, heavy lift and marine logistics services related to the retirement of end-of-life oil and gas infrastructure. The …
Aberdeenshire headquartered multi-discipline construction and maintenance specialist, AquaTerra Group, has announced the award of two separate contracts, totalling seven figures, with bp and Ithaca Energy to support a number of their North Sea assets. A three-year contract will see AquaTerra providing specialist access and access led maintenance services across bp’s North Sea portfolio. AquaTerra has supported Ithaca Energy with asset …
One of Europe’s largest demolition and dismantling companies has committed to the UK offshore decommissioning sector by entering a new partnership based at the Dales Voe site at Lerwick Harbour. Brown & Mason, which has been operating for more than 60 years in the heavy industrial sector, has partnered with Peterson Energy Logistics to attract large-scale decommissioning projects to the …
25/05/2026
Decom Week 2026
Boskalis Subsea Services has been announced as the official sponsor of the Crew Parade at Tall Ships Aberdeen, taking place in the city from 19–22 July 2025. A highlight of the four-day international maritime celebration, the Crew Parade will bring energy and colour to Aberdeen’s streets with vessels and crews arriving from around the world. The event will be an …
08/07/2025
Strategic Move Brings Decom Engineering’s Base to Aberdeen – £2m+ Contracts Secured in Q1
Northern Ireland firm Decom Engineering has relocated its head office to Aberdeen to be closer to key clients and for easier access to the skills market. The specialist cutting technology provider supports the oil, gas, renewables and infrastructure sectors on decommissioning projects and provides inspection, repair and maintenance services, as well as pipe coating removal. The strategic move to Aberdeen …
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. …