We are supporting a collaborative university project led by the University of East Anglia and The Offshore Wind Industry Council looking at equality, inclusion and wellbeing. This study aims to understand the careers and work experiences of those employed in the offshore wind sector. Our goal is to enhance the industry’s objectives around Equality, Diversity, […]
Read MoreEquinor starts production from Kristin South
Equinor and its partners have announced that on 7th July, production has started from the first Lavrans well in the Kristin South area. Senior vice president for project development Trond Bokn said: “The Kristin South project demonstrates our strategy to create value by developing existing infrastructure on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Together with our partners […]
Read MoreParadigm Appoints Drilling Services Country Manager for Saudi Arabia Amidst Surge in Demand for Customized Drilling Tools
Paradigm has announced the appointment of Khaled Wareth as Paradigm Drilling Services Country Manager for Saudi Arabia, in response to the heightened demand for their drilling tools within the Middle East region. In his new role Khaled will oversee technical sales and strategic business development. With 30 years of experience in the oil and gas […]
Read MoreInverness Schoolchildren Lift Global Underwater Hub STEM Challenge Trophy
Secondary school pupils from across the United Kingdom were in Aberdeen recently for the culmination of an annual nationwide competition organised by Global Underwater Hub. The young students were taking part in the final of the organisation’s STEM Challenge competition, which tests the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills of 13 and 14-year-old pupils. […]
Read MoreParadigm Appoints Lead HR Business Partner, To Support Growth
Paradigm has appointed Aimee Fowlie as their HR Business Partner. Based at their Aberdeen base, Aimee brings a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise in human resources gained from her 10+ years of experience in roles in the industry, including TAQA Well Completions and Total. Aimee will play a key role in developing and implementing […]
Read MoreDudgeon grants for innovative STEM education in Norfolk
Supporting four very different projects in Norfolk, the latest grants from the Dudgeon Community Fund clearly demonstrate that STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) does not have to be confined to the classroom. The challenge for young people from Greenpower Education Trust is to design and build an electric car to race at Greenpower […]
Read MoreBilfinger drives Highview Power’s innovative storage project, accelerating the energy transition
Bilfinger collaborates with UK long duration energy storage business Highview Power to pioneer the construction of the UK’s first commercial liquid air energy storage facility, aimed at converting surplus electricity into liquid air for storage. The transformative facility will enhance sustainability by storing enough renewable energy equivalent to the electricity used by 1 million homes […]
Read MoreEquinor expands renewables portfolio in Poland with a new solar plant
Equinor’s third solar plant in Poland, Lipno has started test production. This brings the company’s onshore renewables capacity in Poland to ~200 MW, and further strengthens its position in one of the fastest-growing renewable energy markets in Europe. Read the full story here.
Read MoreEquinor and GRTgaz sign agreement to develop CO2 transport infrastructure in France
Equinor and main French gas transmission operator GRTgaz sign project development agreement (PDA) for a CO2 transport system for captured CO2 from industrial emitters in France to safe and permanent storage offshore Norway via the planned CO2 Highway Europe pipeline project. Read the full story here.
Read MoreA successful EEEGR member collaboration at OEUK Share Fair
On 20 March we headed north of the border to exhibit at the OEUK Share Fair in Aberdeen and were delighted to take a few of our members with us. Sharing our stand for the day were Asco, Inverroy, Reuzer and Survival Systems International, providing a united representation from EEEGR, its members and the East […]
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