Energy

THREE oil and gas technology firms have joined forces to offer the global oil and gas industry an integrated approach to well maintenance. Churchill Drilling Tools and US based expandable tubular well specialist Mohawk Energy have joined with Coretrax under...

ABERDEEN logistics management company, ASCO, has appointed a new group chief financial officer. Gary Paver takes up the role having had more than 25 years’ experience in the oil and gas sector including roles with Halliburton, Petroleum Engineering Services and...

ABERDEEN company Cortez Subsea has strengthened its pipeline engineering capabilities with the formation of a new team in Cairo. Six staff members have joined the company to deliver work globally and to position the company for further growth. Alasdair Cowie, Cortez...

ABERDEEN head-quartered service company Tendeka has signed a three-year contract with Mubadala Petroleum to supply sand-face completion equipment in Thailand. The deal will see Tendeka supply its FloElite sand screens and FloSure Autonomous Inflow Control Devices (AICDS) to Mubadala Petroleum’s Jasmine, Manora and Nong Yao fields in the Gulf of Thailand. The contract also has the option of two...

Why Engineers Need to Minimise the Effects of Human Induced Vibrations Vibrations that happen through human movement are known as ‘human induced vibration’. These effects are so small that they’re unlikely to cause a structure to collapse but could potentially...

AN energy research firm has claimed the delayed shutdown of the Forties Pipeline System could increase North Sea production to around three million barrels per day (bpd). Rystad Energy, a research and business intelligence company, estimates that the decision by...

AN ABERDEEN-headquartered technology firm has announced the launch of a Middle East division as part of a global expansion drive. SEM, which develops innovative technologies for water and waste remediation, have partnered with Muscat-based HEMA Energy to work with clients...

A NORTH-east engineering solutions business has made an encouraging start to the year with the announcement of new contracts worth a combined £750,000. SengS, based in Ellon’s Balmacassie Commercial Park, provides engineering, testing, control and hydraulic systems, and tooling to...

ENERGY giant Ineos has announced it is to postpone the planned shutdown of its Forties Pipeline due to the coronavirus outbreak. The pipeline system, which has a maximum capacity is 600,000 barrels of oil per day, was due to shutdown...

ABERDEEN’S Future Oil and Gas Conference has been postponed due to coronavirus concerns. The event, which was due to be held at Aberdeen’s P&J Live complex on June 9 2020, will now take place in December. The organisers of the Future...