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May 16, 2014, 10:39 am

Mintra announces £107m listing on Oslo Stock Exchange

Aberdeen and Norway based training provider Mintra has announced its listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

Acoustic Data chalks up North African win

Private equity-backed Acoustic Data has won work with one of the big four service companies at a gas field in North Africa.

New initiative to change ‘mindset’ around digital transformation in energy sector

The developers of a new initiative aimed at speeding up the level of innovation in the energy sector are also hopeful it will alter attitudes towards digitalisation.

State-of-the-art decontamination system could minimise risk of Covid-19 outbreak offshore

It’s thought a new air and surface decontamination system could be used to minimise the risk of a Covid-19 outbreak offshore.

SengS will ‘come out the other side’ of tough year in strong position

North-east engineering and service company SengS has insisted it will “come out the other side in a relatively strong position” after a challenging year.

OGA chief hopes for sector deal ‘towards end of this year’

The head of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) hopes a government sector deal for the North Sea will be agreed by the end of the year.

GMB Scotland launch ‘Action for Arnish’ campaign after BiFab misses out on Seagreen work

Unions, local business and industry representatives have joined forces to challenge what they call a “renewables scandal too far”, after supply chain firm BiFab failed to secure any contracts for a major offshore wind project.

Remembering Ocean Odyssey

The blowout on the Ocean Odyssey exploration rig in 1988 is often overshadowed by Piper Alpha but is a significant event in oil & gas history.Derek Beddows, Archer Knight’s Director of Diving and Safety Services, recalls his time as part of the response, and the pioneering work which went into capping the well, 32 years ago this week.

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