Oil & Gas News

INNOVATION: Expro says its  AX-S system will change the way oil and gas companies access and work on their subsea wells

Expro expecting big things from AX-S

A MASSIVE yellow structure near Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference centre is being hailed by international oilfield service firm Expro as one of the most significant and innovative pieces of technology the subsea sector has seen.

Published: 11/03/2010

Tullow looking to accelerate Uganda projects

Oil and gas operator Tullow Oil said yesterday that in Uganda it was working closely with the government and two potential new partners to accelerate development of three blocks with a discovered resource base of more than 800million barrels of oil.

Published: 11/03/2010

Roy MacGregor: support

Global Energy confirmed as rescuer of Sovereign units

About 400 Scottish jobs were saved yesterday with the sale of the fabrication division of Sovereign Oilfield Group.

Published: 10/03/2010

Weir optimistic in upstream oil and gas sector

Scottish engineer Weir Group said yesterday the immediate outlook for its upstream energy business was brighter than a year ago.
Published: 10/03/2010

Former BP boss now part of Lexicon team

INDEPENDENT corporate-finance adviser Lexicon Partners revealed yesterday it was building a team in Aberdeen.
Published: 10/03/2010

Ferguson Modular appoints division chief

FERGUSON Modular, a supplier and manufacturer of offshore accommodation solutions for the energy industry, has appointed a chief operating officer to lead its accommodation-support vessel division.
Published: 10/03/2010

Plenty of interest in trip to OTC

MUNRO’S Travel Group, of Aberdeen, was delighted yesterday at the high level of interest in the annual trip to the world’s most important oil and gas show.
Published: 10/03/2010

Boss taking Maxoil to the next level

Bosses of Maxoil Solutions see major opportunities around the world for the fast-growing oil and gas consultancy.
Published: 10/03/2010

Projects underpinning Petrofac growth

Petrofac, the international provider of facility services to the oil and gas production and processing industry, expressed confidence in its outlook yesterday.
Published: 09/03/2010

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Published: 10/03/2010

Bidder found for Sovereign operations

Hopes are rising for the future prospects of the 400 people who work for troubled Aberdeen-based Sovereign Oilfield Group.
Published: 09/03/2010

Wood announces Aussie joint venture

ABERDEEN-BASED international energy service company Wood Group has announced a new joint venture in Australia.
Published: 09/03/2010
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