Glass flake polyester (GFP) coatings offer more than 30 years’ maintenance-free corrosion protection at the splash zone for offshore assets, according to a new independent report from classification society DNV.
Spirit Energy Production (UK) has announced it has engaged ABL Group to provide marine warranty survey (MWS) and marine consultancy services for the operator’s decommissioning portfolio in the southern North Sea and the Irish Sea.
Ørsted, a sustainable energy company, has signed a contract with a leading UK engineering and construction company VolkerFitzpatrick for the installation of onshore cables for the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm.
Complex, modern machinery requires both regular maintenance as well as periodic overhauls carried out by expert technicians. These are usually deployed or trained by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Today, for those involved in industrial gas compression, the use of remote support technology is proving to be invaluable as a tool that can help to minimise downtime and expedite repairs.
Aberdeen-headquartered PD&MS Group has announced it has secured a three-year operations and maintenance (O&M) contract with Vattenfall to support its European offshore wind portfolio for an undisclosed sum.
adi Group, a leading engineering and construction business has announced it is continuing to expand both its service offering and its team in the form of a new senior appointment.
Global integrated logistics and materials management company, ASCO, has been awarded a five-year contract extension with the Norwegian energy partner to the UK, Equinor.
Express Engineering has signed a five-year supply agreement to produce a range of precision-engineered Downhole ‘Measurement While Drilling’ (MWD) and ‘Logging While Drilling’ (LWD) products used to deliver data for precise wellbore placement for a leading international energy technology company.
BiSN, a leading supplier of sealing solutions and technology to the global oil and gas industry, has announced that it has completed its 300th deployment, helping operators around the world to effectively solve common downhole flow issues.
Solstad Offshore, DeepOcean Group and Østensjø Group have joined forces to fast-track the adoption of remotely managed services in order to drive down operating costs and emissions for the marine and offshore industries.
Marine engineering and propulsion specialist Royston has announced it has completed the overhaul of diesel generators on board the semi-submersiblemobile offshore drilling unit ‘Stena Spey’.
By Alan Stewart, Brammer Buck & Hickman Bearing Product Manager – SKF Products
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK), (DLM), of Southampton, has announced it has expanded its hire fleet for pre-lay grapnel run (PLGR) and route clearance operations, as the renewable energy and telecommunications sectors prepare for their busiest period of the year offshore.
In response to growing market demand, polymeric technology company, Belzona has announced it now offers a complete leading edge repair and protection solution. Optimised to be easy-to-apply, fast-curing and hard-wearing, the combination of Belzona 5711 and Belzona 5721 is specially designed to fortify wind turbine blades with outstanding protection against leading edge erosion for the long term.
MO4 has announced it has secured a 10-year contract with North Star for its new propriety digital twin and artificial intelligence (AI) decision support software package, which will be utilised on all four of its service operations vessel (SOV) fleet.
Independent SAP solutions specialist AG Consultancy & Apps (AG), has announced it has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Greig McDonald (pictured) to lead its next phase of strategic growth in Aberdeen, and drive further opportunities for the business in the energy sector and heavy industries.
A large crude oil petrochemical company realised it didn’t have any critical spares for hydraulic cylinders within important valves from the pipeline. The company required new cylinders to replace the old ones, but did not want a long period of downtime, due to the financial loss that this would mean.
As more organisations prepare workforces for the energy transition, the globally recognised skills and training firm is recruiting for several roles to help support its training for offshore, marine and industrial firefighting teams.
UK-based oil and gas subsea equipment specialist Express Engineering has announced a six-figure investment in new precision welding equipment and capabilities as it expands its sector operations to support customers.
A leading renewable energy company and wind farm operator, Ørsted has awarded integrated service provider Swire Energy Services (SES) a routine maintenance campaign contract for Summer 2022.
For any company looking to improve the life and energy efficiency of its compressed air system, HI-LINE INDUSTRIES now offers its range of class-leading Vertical Air Receivers from stock to help factories and plants quickly take advantage of these innovative devices. Hi-line says its high-quality painted and galvanised vessels are available immediately at extremely competitive prices. Vertical Air Receivers are a type of pressure vessel that receive air from the compressor and hold it under pressure for future use. Storing compressed air allows the system to average the peaks in compressed air demand over the course of a shift, delivering steady air flow. The air in the tank is even available when the air compressor is not running.
