25/09/2023

Expanded Port of Aberdeen’s multi-billion pound economic and jobs boost

Expanded Port of Aberdeen’s multi-billion pound economic and jobs boost Aberdeen South Harbour will be officially opened by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Expanded Port of Aberdeen to boost economy by £2.4 billion GVA and support 17,500 jobs Aberdeen South Harbour has already generated more than £3 million in revenue Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal today (22 September …

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20/09/2023

Halliburton introduces BaraFLC® Nano-1 Wellbore Sealant to boost wellbore stability

HOUSTON – September 20, 2023 – Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) today introduced the BaraFLC® Nano-1 wellbore sealant, a nanocomposite suspension that boosts wellbore stability. The new sealant works with Halliburton’s existing conventional and high-performance water-based fluid systems to create a tighter, more secure seal that decreases fluid loss into the formation. Halliburton’s BaraFLC® Nano-1 sealant uses nanoparticles to reduce interaction …

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14/09/2023

UK Government backs Port of Aberdeen’s multi-million pound shore power project

Match funding awarded from the Department for Transport will see seven-figure investment in Scotland’s first large-scale shore power project Port of Aberdeen leads industry consortium to pioneer large-scale landside and vessel-side shore power system Port of Aberdeen involved in three of the 10 flagship projects supported from the Zero Emissions Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition Port of Aberdeen today announces …

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11/09/2023

Focused on the Now: Decom Mission Launches Major Supply Network Survey

Launched by Decom Mission at last week’s SPE Offshore Europe, a survey of the global decommissioning supply network will be the first to provide primary insight into its current capability and capacity, as well as providing a snapshot of sentiment across the sector. The resulting report is due for publication in May 2024, and as the only independent trade organisation …

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04/09/2023

Port of Aberdeen crowned Scotland’s largest port

£420 million Aberdeen South Harbour expansion project is now fully operational Aberdeen is Scotland’s largest berthage port, with almost 8km of quayside HRH The Princess Royal will officially open the expansion project Public invited to book free tickets to see South Harbour first hand   Port of Aberdeen’s transformational £420 million expansion project is now fully operational. Quayside construction is …

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Brimmond granted coveted Fit4Offshore Renewables status

Aberdeenshire-based engineering and manufacturing specialists, Brimmond, have been granted ORE Catapult’s Fit4Offshore Renewables (F4OR) accreditation. Developed with input from the offshore renewable energy industry, the Fit4Offshore programme recognises UK supply chain businesses which have the relevant knowledge, capability and competence to do business in the offshore renewables sector. Over the past year, Brimmond’s senior leadership team have been working through …

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29/08/2023

Well-Safe Solutions introduces Well-Safe Resources and consultancy manager

International well plug and abandonment specialists Well-Safe Solutions have announced Well-Safe Resources; a new business function focusing on deploying market-leading well engineering and project management talent worldwide. The newly-formed Well-Safe Resources service offering will be headed by Steve Combe; an experienced team leader and recruitment advisor with over 15 years of experience in North Sea, Falklands and West African operations. …

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22/08/2023

Subsea7 showcases remote ROV piloting capabilities offshore Brazil

Subsea7 has achieved a major advancement in its pioneering remote piloting technology offering, by fully operating a workclass ROV from Scotland to carry out operations 9,400km away off the coast of Brazil. The success of the project has proven that the technology and capabilities developed by Subsea7, can perform key inspection repair and maintenance (IRM) tasks precisely and safely under …

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21/08/2023

Port of Blyth and Thompsons of Prudhoe Bring 7000 Tonne Decommissioning Project to Northumberland

Port of Blyth has successfully welcomed their largest oil and gas decommissioning project to date into their Battleship Wharf terminal, the home of the Port’s unique decommissioning facility, operated in partnership with Thompsons of Prudhoe. Working together with Thompsons of Prudhoe (the Principal Contractor and Principal Designer for the project) several topsides, and jackets for three North Sea offshore oil …

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