Singapore-based ship manager Synergy Group is rolling out new tailor-made Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to its growing number of female seafarers. Synergy, which manages a fleet of over 540 vessels and employs over 20,000 seafarers, commissioned Hercules Safety to manufacture the new gear. The
Add Energy has expanded its presence in Asia by setting up a new office in Malaysia, headed up by a former ExxonMobil drilling engineer.
Australian oil and gas company Carnarvon Energy has picked a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), after its current one decided to resign.
Following the resignation of Duncan Eley, marine geophysical service provider PXGEO has appointed Tony Bowman from Schlumberger as its new CEO. Bowman comes from Schlumberger where he held a number of senior roles across multiple geographical locations, including President of WesternGeco, which oper
Sparrows Group has appointed a drilling services manager for Europe, as it looks to reinvigorate its North Sea offering with drilling services capabilities.
Following a review of the circumstances surrounding an injury, BSEE has revealed multiple recommendations for oil and gas operators and contractors.
Germany’s Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE), former Gazprom Germania GmbH, has appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and Chief Sales Officer (CSO) to fill key positions in its new leadership model. SEFE said that the new appointments are the result of the company’s
Over 30 maritime organisations and companies are urging the United Nations Secretary-General to prioritise the immediate release of the 331 seafarers and 62 ships that remain trapped in Ukrainian ports. Since the onset of the war, the international shipping community has continually called for the i
EU-backed Forward Looking at the Offshore Renewables (FLORES) project has been officially launched to develop tools and activities to foster the development of skills in the offshore renewable energy sector.
UK-based Capricorn Energy has dropped the previously announced merger agreement with Israel’s NewMed Energy, following board changes.
Africa has the potential to become a leading force in seafarer training and could secure many of the new green jobs being created as the global shipping industry moves towards low- and zero-carbon fuels, according to delegates at the Green Shipping Conference held in Accra. The conference is being h
Workers employed by Wood Group on TAQA platforms and Petrofac on one of Ithaca’s platforms are being balloted for strike action.
Around 300 construction members of Stork Technical Services UK will be balloted on strike action over rotas and pay on more than 30 offshore installations in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), UK’s Unite the union reported. The offshore dispute is centered on working rotas and Stork rates of pay faili
More than 700 offshore members at Bilfinger UK Limited are set to be balloted on strike action in a dispute over pay, says Unite the union.
