Fife oil firm optimistic of improving market
The Fife-based subsidiary of global oil services firm TechnipFMC said it was hopefully of improved trading despite a loss of more than £20 million last year.
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Engineering group Pryme wins £3.5m of contracts
Dundee-based Pryme Group has secured new oil and gas work worth £3.5 million as it ramps up activity ahead of the opening of a new multi-million pound engineering facility.
RMEC makes investments in staff and equipment
Angus-based energy services firm RMEC Limited is rapidly expanding its workforce as the oil and gas sector shows signs of recovery.
Council leader insists Dundee will still get decom work
Council leader John Alexander has hit back at suggestions Dundee's port will be ignored for oil and gas decommissioning works.
BP receives approval to develop new oil field in North Sea
BP has been granted approval to develop the Vorlich Field in the North Sea, targeting 30 million barrels of oil equivalent.
Scottish oil and gas sales up to £20bn despite output dip
The sales value of oil and gas produced in Scottish waters has risen by almost a fifth in the past year to around £20 billion, despite a dip in output.
£5m contract wins for Fife firm after tough year
Declining levels of investment by oil and gas firms led to a tough year for Fife engineering firm FTV Proclad International but there are signs of the sector recovering.
Sparking a new energy rush
The North Sea is often presented as Scotland’s Klondike.
Halliburton goes into the red as rising costs impact on UK margins
The UK operation of global oilfield services company Halliburton swung to a loss last year as rising costs impacted on the firm’s bottom line.
New engineering group Texo plans to create Dundee jobs
Dundee is set to benefit from the formation of a new engineering and technology group, which plans to create up to 1,000 new jobs across several UK locations.