Maybe yesterday should be renamed Green Monday rather than Blue Monday. It was certainly a day to celebrate the ambition for renewable energy in Scotland as the ScotWind licencing round was announced with provision for significantly more GW than anticipated. Scotland’s net-zero goals and those companies whose bids have been successful are not the only winners. The supply chain is …
SCOTGRIP® INTERNATIONAL, the UK market leader for anti-slip safety products, today announces the award of a substantial recent order from a global energy services provider to supply industrial anti-slip safety equipment to an offshore wind farm currently being developed in the North Sea. Commenting on their latest contract award Managing Director at SCOTGRIP® INTERNATIONAL, Ralph Prise, says: “It’s a very …
Petrofac, a leading international service provider to the energy industry is supporting the continued growth of its global offering in the wind sector with a senior operational appointment. New Head of Wind Operations and Maintenance (O&M), Phaedra Pritchard will be responsible for building and supporting Petrofac’s O&M service capability within the offshore wind sector, both in the UK and globally. …
Well-Safe Solutions appoint a Subsurface Team Lead to help break into a new sector of the well plug and abandonment market. Well decommissioning experts Well-Safe Solutions have appointed Mark Davison as the company’s Subsurface Team Lead, as the company expands the breadth of its service offering to include all aspects of subsurface plug and abandonment (P&A) design. Mark has over …
Blyth Harbour Commission, the trust that oversees the Port of Blyth, has made several changes to its Board including the promotion of Catherine Young to Deputy. Blyth Harbour Commission, the statutory trust that oversees the Port of Blyth, has appointed a new Deputy Chair to its Board of Commissioners. Catherine Young takes up the role having served on the Board …
Peterson has been awarded a logistics contract from Petrofac to support the offshore installation phase of two 700 megawatt (MW) transformer platforms for TenneT’s Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) offshore grid. The two substations will serve as a connection between the Vattenfall-operated offshore wind farm of the same name, and the electricity grid run by transmission operator TenneT. Comprised of 140 …
J+S Subsea has been announced as a finalist in two categories in next month’s Subsea Expo awards. The awards celebrate the companies and individuals leading the way in the UK’s £8billion underwater industry. Aberdeen-based J+S Subsea is a finalist in the ’best small company‘ category, that recognises excellence in overall company performance in the subsea sector by newcomer companies. And Tom …
Intelligent lifting equipment specialists, LMS (Load Monitoring Systems Ltd), has upsized its UK operations by relocating its Aberdeen headquarters. LMS has moved into the 7,700 sq.ft modern office building in Aberdeen Energy Park amid a period of sustained growth. The company design, manufacture sell and rent intelligent lifting products and load measurement equipment, used globally in a wide variety of …
Oilfield equipment specialist OSSO has announced its move to a larger headquarters in Aberdeen. In order to to support its global growth strategy the company also plans to make six new strategic hires across the Middle East and Europe. The new facility in Dyce will provide double the capacity that OSSO has at its current location. Read the full story here. Photo …
Industrial services giant Altrad said a significant pipeline of work would see it expand its UK headcount next year, amid a North Sea staff resurgence and plans to continue a run of acquisitions. Announcing its annual results for 2020-21 on Thursday, the Montpelier-headquartered group reported a pre-tax profit of €236millon (£200m) for a full year of operation up to the …
