Business advisory firm Deloitte has strengthened its senior team in north-east Scotland with the appointment of oil and gas expert Shaun Reynolds as partner.

A NEW innovation in safety event will hear that the reliability and security of networked systems, critical to boosting safety performance on and offshore, is covered by new EU legislation being rolled-out in the UK, when it goes ahead in Aberdeen this month.

Aberdeen-headquartered casing and completion technology business, Deep Casing Tools, has secured new investment from independent growth equity firm, EV Private Equity to grow the business, following a challenging time in the industry.

This year, Project Development International (PDi) Ltd - part of the Tattva Group - celebrates a significant milestone in its history, with the company achieving a decade of activity within the decommissioning sector.

SeaRobotics Corporation (SeaRobotics) has announced the delivery of two additional 2.5 meter autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS), a part of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, bringing the fleet to four systems.

Offshore Technical Compliance (OTC), a industry leader in compliance related services, has promoted Nicole Hartzheim to director of business development for OTC and OTC Solutions.

Aberdeen-headquartered subsea cable and connector specialist Hydro Group plc has been awarded a contract with Korea Research of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO), worth in the region of £750,000.

DeepOcean RECONNECT has been established to deliver a reliable and effective cable repair service, committed to reducing the likelihood, time, and cost associated with repairing or replacing subsea power cables.

Ocean Specialists Inc. (OSI), a Florida, U.S. based subsea cable development and advisory company, announces a partnership with Interchange Limited to lead overall project management and buildout of the ICN2 cable system linking Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.

April 29, 2018, marked a significant safety milestone for Danos’ Fabrication Services; the group completed nine years with no recordable incidents, as classified by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). This incident-free performance by the Fabrication Services team translates to nearly 1.3 million man hours.

Aberdeen-based international offshore diving consultancy DiveSource has secured three new contracts in the last six months, worth a total of £4 million.

Trelleborg’s offshore operation appoints Ralph Wu as its Sales Manager for China to focus on building local relationships with customers within the oil & gas, renewables, mining and heavy construction markets.

Bollinger Shipyards was presented the 2017 “Award for Excellence in Safety” for the 13th consecutive year by the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) on May 17, 2018 during SCA’s Annual General Membership Meeting in Washington, DC.

Evac, a world leading provider of integrated waste, wastewater, and water management systems for the marine, offshore, and building industries, is to acquire Cathelco, a leading global manufacturer of equipment for ships and offshore installations. Cathelco customers include Evac’s current marine and offshore customer groups, including ship owners, shipyards, fleet managers, rig owners and operators, oil companies, navies, and designers.

Phoenix International Holdings, Inc. (Phoenix) announces that Chris Williams has joined the company as General Manager (GM) for the Norfolk, VA office. In addition to his GM duties, Chris will manage Phoenix’s key U.S. Navy Diving Services Contract, providing underwater ship repair capability to U.S. Navy ships worldwide.

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced the appointment of Terry Makewell to the position of Chief Technology Officer.