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      <description>Total Waste Management Alliance (TWMA) has been awarded a three-year contract worth around £15 million by Maersk Oil to provide drill cuttings process and handling services offshore in the North Sea.</description>
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      <title>The winning formula</title>
      <description>The Penspen Group has been awarded the Queen&apos;s Enterprise Award: International Trade 2010 after increasing its exports over 90 per cent to £75 million in the last three years and expanding by over 400 per cent since 2005. </description>
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      <title>Perfect partners</title>
      <description>Beluga Shipping GmbH has announced plans to make further investments in the super heavy lift market, extend its existing business segments, and improve its overall service offering. </description>
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      <title>Well tested</title>
      <description>Leading international oilfield service company Expro has announced it has secured a four-year extension to a major contract with Statoil in Norway.</description>
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      <title>The transfer market</title>
      <description>Reflex Marine is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its groundbreaking FROG crew transfer device, which has revolutionised marine personnel transfer in the energy industry.</description>
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      <title>A modern approach</title>
      <description>Gulf Marine Services (GMS) was originally established in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in 1977 and has an offshore base and head office in Mussaffah, Abu Dhabi. </description>
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      <title>Modular solutions</title>
      <description>“The key to Specialist Services’ success is its ability to design, engineer and manufacture a complete product range that not only complies with all of the relevant international standards and certifications for all regions of the world, but also offers logistic and operational advantages to clients through modularisation,” says Chris Ridley, sales and marketing director at Specialist Services.</description>
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      <title>Digging deeper</title>
      <description>As part of the Bauer Group, Bauer Maschinen has become one of the biggest and most respected names in civil engineering technology. </description>
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      <title>Golden prospects</title>
      <description>Established in 1999, Prospect provides engineering solutions and consultancy services specialising in subsea and pipelines, technical safety, process and separation, marine systems, design and renewable energy.</description>
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      <title>Flying high</title>
      <description>CHC Helicopter is the world&apos;s largest provider of helicopter services to the offshore oil and gas industry, with upwards of 250 aircraft operating in more than 35 countries worldwide. </description>
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      <title>From quayside to worldwide</title>
      <description>From its humble beginnings in 1914 on Poole Quay in Dorset, the Hamworthy Group has developed into a market-leading global company providing specialist equipment and services to the marine, oil &amp; gas and industrial sectors.</description>
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      <title>Broad vision</title>
      <description>German company Siempelkamp Nukleartechnik operates as part of the Siempelkamp Group, which offers a variety of services and products to the mechanical and plant engineering, nuclear technology and foundry markets.</description>
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      <title>The right connection</title>
      <description>Offshore and Trawl Supply (OTS) is a leading manufacturer of synthetic fibre ropes for operational installations in the offshore oil and gas market. Based in Norway, it specialises in the production, design and engineering of high tech fibre ropes, as well as combined products, including thimbles, shackles, chains and buoys. </description>
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      <title>Unlimited possibilities</title>
      <description>Weatherford Laboratories is engaged in all facets of rock and fluid analysis for the purpose of evaluating hydrocarbon resources around the world. </description>
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      <title>Safe, efficient and reliable</title>
      <description>Founded in 1973, Teekay Corporation is today a recognised international leader in energy shipping. Driven by a strong vision, it delivers exceptional customer service and solutions that meet a diverse range of needs.</description>
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      <title>Fisrt class service</title>
      <description>For more than ten years Iteco has been a leading name in the supply of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) to many of the leading international exploration and production companies in the oil and gas sector. </description>
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      <title>Refining success</title>
      <description>With roots dating back to 1949 when Mr Keyer and Mr Van Es founded the multi-disciplinary engineering company Keynes, KH Engineering has undergone numerous management and name changes to become the successful project management company it is today. </description>
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      <title>The clean team</title>
      <description>HMVT, which translates in English to ‘Hannover Environment and Safety Technology’, is a Netherlands-based hazardous waste remediation business that provides services to a wide range of industries including the oil and gas sector.</description>
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      <title>Energy for more people</title>
      <description>ONS 2010 took place from 24-27 August in Stavanger, Norway</description>
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      <title>The perfect recovery</title>
      <description>Marine Subsea UK Ltd has been awarded a series of contracts worth more than £2 million to carry out a multi-client well abandonment programme for operators in the North Sea.</description>
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      <title>Renewed interest</title>
      <description>Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, has purchased TNEI Services Limited (TNEI) through the acquisition of its holding company New Energy Industries Limited for a consideration of £7.5 million, of which 30 per cent is contingent upon senior management’s continued participation in the business.</description>
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      <title>Energy for more people</title>
      <description>ONS 2010 takes place from 24-27 August in Stavanger, Norway</description>
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      <title>Success in storage</title>
      <description>DEEP. Underground Engineering GmbH was established in 1995 in Bad Zwischenahn, Germany. </description>
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      <title>Bringing air to life</title>
      <description>Founded in 2002 following the merger of two companies (Fläkt and Woods), Fläkt Woods is now a premium provider of ventilation and air treatment solutions for buildings, as well as fan solutions for industry and infrastructure applications. </description>
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      <title>Inspect a gadget</title>
      <description>SGS Nederland B.V. is the Dutch subsidiary of SGS, which is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Supplying demand</title>
      <description>With a history dating back to the early 1970s when it was established to provide logistics services to the emerging oil and gas industry in Shetland, Peterson SBS has grown and expanded over the years to hold a host of international operations. </description>
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      <description>WIKING Helikopter Service was founded in Hamburg, Germany in August 1975. It was originally established by a company called VTG Vereinitge Tanklager und Transportmittel GmbH, which itself was owned by Preussag AG and the Oslo-based Helikopter Service AS. With more than 30 years’ experience in offshore operations, Wiking is Germany’s specialist for flying in both the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.
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      <description>Stanford Marine LLC is a UAEbased subsidiary of the GMMOS group, a major oil and gas services company operating throughout the Gulf and the Caspian Sea. </description>
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      <description>Nordseetaucher GmbH is an international diving contractor, offering an array of related services to its customers. </description>
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      <description>The roots of AS Nymo can be traced back to 1946 when it was established as a workshop, which it remained for ten years before it was acquired by JJ Ugland, under whose ownership it has remained.</description>
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      <title>Timing is the decisive factor</title>
      <description>Efficient service station replenishment thanks to integrated software</description>
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      <description>Founded in 1860 in Flekkefjord, Norway, Andersen Mekaniske Verksted (AMV) provides tunnelling machinery and mining equipment and components for offshore oil and gas production. </description>
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      <description>One year on from its first report into market confidence in the sector, Subsea UK revealed that the outlook for 2010 is not as grim as was forecast, its study, supported by Scottish Enterprise and unveiled at OTC, shows that the high levels of uncertainty, which plagued the sector in 2009, have abated. </description>
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      <title>Energy for more people</title>
      <description>Ever since its launch in 1974, ONS in Stavanger has been one of the world’s leading oil and energy industry meeting places, and one of the most exciting dates in any oil and gas diary. </description>
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      <title>A company ascending</title>
      <description>With over 4500 personnel and more than 500 aircraft working across 21 countries, Bristow Helicopters is one of the world’s largest providers of helicopter services. </description>
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      <description>Costain Energy &amp; Process operates as part of the Costain group, a leading UK company with a portfolio of construction/engineering solutions for a range of different industries. </description>
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      <title>Powering ahead</title>
      <description>Siemens, a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, established a technical bureau in Singapore in 1908 in order to explore potential in the then thriving British colony. </description>
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      <title>A positive outlook</title>
      <description>Well Services B.V. is the Dutch parent company of both Coil Services B.V. and PNS Holding B.V. (Pipeline Nitrogen Services). </description>
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      <title>Built to last</title>
      <description>Red7Marine is one of the industry’s leading providers of offshore, maritime and inland subsea engineering and marine construction services. </description>
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      <title>Fleets ahead</title>
      <description>For more than 20 years MC Shipping has been a successful owner and operator of vessels in the commercial, and more recently, LPG sectors. </description>
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      <title>A growing reputation</title>
      <description>Operating as a subsidiary of Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc (AMPNI), Aegean Bunkers at Sea (AegeanBAS)is a leading offshore bunker supplier to shipping companies dealing in niche locations across the English Channel, Ireland, Scotland and the North West European Atlantic coast. </description>
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      <description>Established in Aberdeen in 1994, RAM Tubulars works alongside the oil and gas industry to recycle and develop used and surplus piping materials. </description>
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      <title>A growing supply</title>
      <description>With more than 45 years experience in the industry, Midcontinent is a leader in stocking, sourcing and procuring oilfield equipment, spares and related supplies.</description>
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      <description>Interserve Industrial is a major industrial services company offering a full range of services that can be delivered individually or seamlessly integrated as multi-discipline packages for new-build, refurbishment, project, outage or maintenance contracts. </description>
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      <description>McNulty Offshore Construction Ltd is known as the UK&apos;s foremost offshore oil and gas fabricator. </description>
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      <description>Shepcote Engineering is one of the UK&apos;s leading manufacturers of hydraulic cylinders, with over 30 years experience providing hydraulic and engineering solutions to a wide variety of sectors, including offshore and shipboard, dockside, industrial, construction and mining.</description>
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      <description>At over 1220 kilometres and capable of transporting up to 55 billion cubic metres of gas each year, the Nord Stream pipeline development represents one of the most important energy infrastructure projects in Europe and will play a key role in the future energy security of the continent. </description>
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      <description>AAF International’s history dates back to 1921 when Bill Reed – a skilled engineer and entrepreneur – recognised that cleaning the air was crucial to the growth of society, contributing to the development of technology and the protection of human health. </description>
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      <description>Today, South Hook, is Europe’s largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal.
Based in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Hook has been created as part of the broader Qatargas 2 (QG2) project, the world’s first and only fully integrated LNG chain. </description>
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      <description>A number of North energy companies have strengthened their links with Brazil thanks to a recent trade mission organised by energy and engineering umbrella organisation, North Scotland Industries Group (NSIG).</description>
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      <description>Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, has confirmed that its Offshore Engineering &amp; Operations business has secured a new contract with Britannia Operator Limited (BOL). </description>
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      <description>Bringing together over 2000 exhibitors from 110 countries worldwide, OTC 2010 was held from the 3rd to 6th May in Houston, US, and proved to be the largest OTC exhibition for nearly three decades. </description>
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      <description>In recent years an increased demand for energy, combined with the well documented maturing of many oil assets in the North Sea and European regions, has seen energy producers and governments look elsewhere in order to meet our future energy needs.</description>
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      <description>Kuwait Petroleum International Lubricants (KPIL), operating under the Q8Oils brand, has become a major player in the global lubricants market. </description>
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      <description>Founded as the result of a merger between Northwell Intervention and Gefro Oilfield Services, NorthWellGefro specialises in the design and maintenance of equipment for the offshore oil and gas market. </description>
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      <description>Operating as part of the Denmark-based J. Lauritzen group, one of the worlds leading suppliers of ocean transport solutions, Lauritzen Kosan provides vessels to transport liquefied gases, including petrochemical gases, energy gases (LPG) and ammonia. </description>
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      <description>Having undertaken over 8000 projects in more than 100 countries worldwide, Penspen has tackled almost every conceivable challenge in a range of technical and geographical areas. </description>
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      <description>As a subsea and offshore cementing specialist for the global energy construction industries, FoundOcean’s main activity is fixing structures to the seabed by foundation grouting. </description>
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      <description>While Ivens Constructiebedrijf has grown in line with the port of Antwerp’s development, it has maintained its family-run status and founded success as a stable SME. </description>
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      <description>Dutch-based integrated field and reservoir study provider, SGS Horizon was founded in 2001. </description>
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      <description>Counting StatoilHydro, ConocoPhillips and Vopak among its clients, Aker Solutions ASA is highly flexible and customer-centric.</description>
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      <description>Risavika Gas Centre DA (shared responsibility) is an international, third party test centre established in 2005 through a joint venture between Statoil, Norske Shell, Lyse, the International Research Institute of Stavanger (IRIS) and the University in Stavanger.</description>
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      <description>Established in 2006 as a spin-out from QinetiQ, formerly part of the UK Ministry of Defence’s research agency, Stingray Geophysical is fast becoming a key provider of cost-effective and reliable fibre-sensing technology for the offshore oil and gas industry. </description>
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      <description>Offering a unique set of services thanks to its three divisions, Aberdeen-based Enterprise Engineering Services is one of the UK’s leading engineering companies. </description>
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      <description>Optimally located in Fort William, Scotland, The Underwater Centre is the world’s foremost commercial diver and ROV training centre. </description>
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      <description>Fearnley Offshore Supply was first established in 1973 as part of the offshore division within the Norway-based Astrup Fearnley group. </description>
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      <description>Headquartered in the town of Uddevalla, in Sweden, Junoverken AB is responsible for the manufacture of a wide range of components and complete products for both the mechanical and offshore industries. </description>
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      <description>Based on the 40 years of aviation experience held within the Bond family, Bond Offshore Helicopters was formed as a private company in 2001.</description>
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      <description>Operating today as an Oceaneering International Inc. company, Grayloc Products is a global provider of critical service clamp connectors for a wide range of industries, applications and environments including the oil and gas sector. </description>
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      <description>Founded in 1980 in Aberdeen, Scotland, the Bryant Group is today one of Scotland’s leading engineering and commercial recruitment consultancies, focused on addressing the need for engineering and technical personnel on both a contract and permanent staff basis for the oil industry in Aberdeen.</description>
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      <description>Based in Aberdeen, Materials Engineering Limited (MEL) has been offering materials testing, failure investigations and welding services to the oil and gas industry since 1980. </description>
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      <description>Cosalt Offshore, a provider of lifting, tooling and marine services to the oil and gas industry, is to supply lifeboat inspection and maintenance services to Chevron North Sea Limited&apos;s North Sea assets under a five-year agreement.</description>
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      <description>Today’s unique combination of environmental initiatives, new technologies and economic constraints calls for a change in the way European energy companies operate, as Sukhendu Pal explains</description>
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      <description>SeaBird Exploration is a comprehensive provider of seabed node components. </description>
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      <description>Headquartered in Bjørvikstranda on the west coast of Norway, Maritime Montering is one of the country’s leading companies in specialised accommodation packages for the marine and offshore sector. </description>
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      <description>Storengy, a company of GDF SUEZ, is a European leader in underground natural-gas storage. </description>
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      <description>ASCO provides an integrated logistics service to many of the oil and gas majors, operating more offshore supply bases than any company in the world.</description>
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      <description>With roots dating back to 1893 as a manufacturer of insulation products, Cape has gone from strength to strength and is now a recognised supplier of non-mechanical industrial services. </description>
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      <description>The shipyard at De Hoop was first established over 120 years ago. Located in Lobith, on the eastern side of the Netherlands, the shipyard has been built on the spot where the ancient Batavii, a people famous for their courage and tenacity, as well as for their trustworthiness, landed on Dutch soil. </description>
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      <title>Surveying the future</title>
      <description>As the leading independent UK offshore survey company, NCS Survey provides survey services to the offshore construction and positioning markets on a worldwide basis.</description>
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      <description>By keeping a close eye on the market and adapting accordingly, Interocean has successfully carved out a niche for itself as a rig mover, boasting a turnover of £7 million – despite being formed just three years ago, in 2007. </description>
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      <title>A focus on service</title>
      <description>Today, Mubarak Marine is renowned for its experience and dependable service, making it one of the most recognised marine services companies in the Middle East region.</description>
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      <description>K Line Offshore AS is a ship owner and operator, active in the offshore support vessel market. </description>
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      <description>Dedicated to the safety of assets, employees and customers alike, the KTV Group is a leading industrial cleaning company in the oil and gas arena. </description>
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      <description>The highly skilled Fangmann Group is a full service provider partner for well stimulation and cementing services, technical projects, and expertise ranging from mechanical and plant engineering to planning, inspection and maintenance. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>As one of Europe’s five leading electricity and gas companies, RWE is active in the production, trading, transmission and supply of electricity and gas.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>As a provider of tools and services to the upstream petroleum industry, IPRES (Integrated Petroleum Resource and Economic Services) works closely with companies to make decisions that effect their development. </description>
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      <description>Possessing patented technologies for the treatment of water, oil and gas, Norway-based ProPure is an expert at translating innovative, leading thinking into practical solutions, with the aim ofreducing operating expenditure for oil and gas
companies. </description>
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      <description>Serving the engineering industry, with emphasis on the offshore market, Lie Overflate Teknikk AS is an independent company that offers products and services for surface treatment. Operating under the proviso of solving customers’ problems, the business bases its activities on quality, punctuality and trust.</description>
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      <description>Providing helicopter transportation of personnel and material from base to offshore installation, DanCopter always strives to ensure that safety and reliability are its top priorities. </description>
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      <description>Crestchic Loadbanks has been providing the means to test and commission power plants around the world for the last 25 years. </description>
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      <description>VIRO Engineering is a medium-sized engineering company, offering a comprehensive range of services to clients from many different industrial sectors. </description>
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      <description>As an international full service welding company, Serimax plans, designs, manages and delivers fully integrated welding solutions to customers in the onshore and offshore sectors of the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>Oddstøl Elektronikk AS was formed in 1929 and has a long and proud history. Operating in the electronics business, the company has over 80 years of experience in maritime electronics. </description>
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      <description>Ilitha is a group of companies that focuses on providing innovative project solutions in the fields of energy, environment and industrial development.</description>
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      <description>Established in 1989 in Aberdeen, Hilton Instruments this year celebrates 21 years of successful business that has taken it from a standing start to a turnover of over £5 million. </description>
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      <description>Dynamic positioning (DP) systems have been supporting vessels in undertaking offshore drilling operations in ever-deeper water since the 1960s. </description>
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      <description>As a proactive industry-led organisation, NOF Energy is the foremost business development organisation for companies involved in the UK oil, gas, nuclear and offshore wind sectors. </description>
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      <description>In recent years an increased demand for energy, combined with the well documented maturing of many oil assets in the North Sea and European regions, has seen energy producers and governments look elsewhere in order to meet our future energy needs.</description>
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      <description>Bringing together over 60,000 visitors and 2000 exhibitors from 110 countries worldwide, OTC 2010 to be held from the 3rd to 6th May in Houston, US, is set to be the largest OTC exhibition in 28 years.</description>
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      <description>Ferguson Modular has awarded a £3.2 million contract for refit and refurbishment work on its new accommodation support vessel.</description>
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      <description>GAC, the global provider of shipping, logistics and marine services has announced the launch of GAC Training &amp; Service Solutions Limited (GTSS), a new initiative that will provide innovative and cost saving training solutions for the LNG and tanker markets, as well as other commodity and maritime sectors. </description>
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      <description>The Underwater Centre in Fort William has underlined its reputation as a world-renowned provider of realistic subsea training after being given market leading sonar equipment by Aberdeen-based Tritech.</description>
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      <description>Leading international oilfield service company Expro has received a special award for exceptional safety, health and environment performance from Total E&amp;P UK.</description>
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      <description>As one of the world’s leading independent storage partners for oils, chemicals, biofuels and gases, Oiltanking owns and operates 69 terminals in more than 20 countries around the world. </description>
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      <description>Skangass AS was established in 2007 and is owned in equal parts by Lyse AS and Celcius Invest AS. The company’s vision and business concept is to create value downstream in the petroleum based industry. </description>
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      <description>Originally founded as Selkirk Manufacturing in 1969, SFL Flues and Chimneys has been meeting the needs of its diverse domestic and industrial customers for over four decades. </description>
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      <description>IK Group delivers niche, tailor-made solutions for the repair and modification of piping and pipeline systems in the oil and gas sector. </description>
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      <description>The Boa Group is a family business, which has been providing offshore services since the 1970s. The company started its activities with operation of harbour towages and general services to the marine industry along the coast of Norway.</description>
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      <description>Established in 1933 by Erling Foss and his two partners, DEIF’s (Danish Electro Instrument Factory) original main activity consisted of assembling and manual mounting of electromagnetic measuring instruments, focusing on precision and robustness. </description>
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      <description>SPT Offshore is a leading independent offshore contractor that specialises in the development and production of innovative suction pile foundations and self-installing platforms (SIPs), for use in offshore oil and gas developments and wind farms. </description>
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      <description>Established as the daughter company of Project and Design Services (PDS) founded in 1991, PDS Protek supplies a broad range of expert engineering services primarily to those in the oil and gas, as well as land-based industries. </description>
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      <description>WDI Ropes is part of the Westfälische Drahtindustrie (WDI) Group that traces its company history back to a wire production plant founded in 1856, which was being run as a jointstock company as early as 1872 and has been operating under the present name Westfälische Drahtindustrie GmbH since October 1987.</description>
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      <description>In recent years the African oil and gas industry has seen the emergence of a range of exciting new projects, the discovery of large oil and gas reserves, and the establishment of many new companies specifically aimed at driving the industry forward. </description>
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      <description>Operating across virtually every major oil and gas-producing region in the world, BJ Services Company is widely recognised as a premier supplier of field development and production enhancement services to the energy industry. </description>
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      <description>SeaBird Exploration may find 2010 to have success written all over as it has already been awarded numerous 2D contracts.</description>
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      <description>Score Danmark AS is the Danish subsidiary of the global Score Group, a leading provider of valves, welding solutions, surface treatments, subsea assemblies, condition monitoring, engineering consultancy and repair services for the offshore industry. </description>
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      <description>Combining intellectual strength, technical know-how and practical experience to provide high-quality value added engineering solutions, BPP-TECH is one of the leading suppliers of engineering products and services to the marine, offshore and energy sectors.</description>
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      <description>Lagendijk Constructie has always been a family business, having been established by Mr V. Lagendijk in 1898. With over 110 years of experience the company originally started by offering a variety of painting services. </description>
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      <description>As one of the leading suppliers of specialist engineering services, and control equipment, for the gas and steam turbine industries, Turbine Controls Ltd (TCL) employs a working culture that allows it to develop innovative products and services to provide the best and most cost effective solutions to turbine related problems. </description>
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      <description>The late 1940s marked the beginning for UB’s - or United Boilers, as it was known then - development of its skills in pressure vessels. </description>
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      <description>Wagenborg Offshore is a leading provider of complex logistical projects to the offshore industry. Established in 1998, it is the daughter company of Royal Wagenborg and provides a variety of offshore services to the oil and gas sector under its two sub divisions – Wagenborg Foxdrill and Wagenborg Kazakhstan. </description>
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      <description>ALE (Abnormal Load Engineering) combines extraordinary project management with engineering intelligence to provide worldwide transportation and lifting services, bolstered by a global network of operating centres and a large fleet of heavy cranes, specialist transport and installation equipment. Organisations in all industry sectors choose ALE based on its reputation for pushing boundaries and investing in technology.</description>
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      <description>Vestnorsk Engineering AS (VNE) is a special engineering company located in Os on the west coast of Norway. </description>
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      <description>N.B. Surveys is today one of the largest laser scanning companies in the world. It specialises in high-quality, cost-effective solutions for rapid laser scanning and modelling, digital photogrammetry, dimensional control, land and building surveys.</description>
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      <description>On the 18th November 2009, Royal Vopak reached an agreement with Fluvia Holding BV and North Sea Petroleum Holding BV on the sale of its terminal in Basle, Switzerland. As from that date, the new owners continued the activities of this Swiss terminal under the name Rhytank.</description>
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      <description>Grampian International Freight, a specialist in the oil and gas business for transport and freight movement from the British locations of Aberdeen and Great Yarmouth was acquired by the Panalpina Group five years ago. </description>
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      <description>Formed in February 2008, Coil PNS (UK) is based in Wakefield, Yorkshire, in the UK and primarily serves the oil and gas and petrochemical industries. </description>
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      <description>Aberdeen-based Escape Business Technologies, the energy-focused provider of IT consultancy, has completed a business continuity project with central Europe’s largest oil and gas corporation, OMV.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>PSE Kinsale Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PETRONAS, has awarded a three year contract to Bond Air Services (Ireland) Ltd, to carry out crew change operations, involving the transfer of workers to and from its offshore natural gas fields off the south coast of Ireland.</description>
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      <title>A flexible outloook</title>
      <description>Leading flexible pipe specialist flexlife has taken on additional premises at Aberdeen Science and Energy Park to create a world-class R&amp;D facility specialising in flexible pipe projects and technological advances.</description>
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      <title>A fresh coat</title>
      <description>Accoat is one of the leading European suppliers of Teflon (PTFE). Working as a contract manufacturer, the company can solve both large and small tasks for the most demanding clientele all across the world. </description>
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      <title>Decommission possible</title>
      <description>With a focus on deepwater applications, Oceaneering is a global oilfield provider of engineered services and products primarily to the offshore oil and gas sector. </description>
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      <description>As the largest independent producer in Saudi Arabia’s private sector, Alhamrani-Fuchs Petroleum Saudi Arabia (AFPSAL) is highly respected for its innovative and technically superior lubricants, and related specialty products. </description>
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      <title>Walk this way</title>
      <description>With the intention of increasing safety and cost effectiveness, Offshore Solutions provides the most advanced marine access systems and related services in the oil and gas industry. </description>
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      <title>The logical choice</title>
      <description>Established in 1998, the daughter company of Royal Wagenborg, Wagenborg Offshore provides various offshore services to the oil and gas sector under its two sub divisions – Wagenborg Foxdrill and Wagenborg Kazakhstan. </description>
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      <description>Independent water treatment company, Salt Separation Services Ltd specialises in the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of water treatment systems.</description>
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      <description>Oilon is a privately owned, family-run company that designs, manufactures and markets oil and gas burners, heat pumps, and solar collectors for heating houses. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A clean sweep</title>
      <description>Environmental Protection Engineering (EPE) was founded in 1977, in Piraeus, Greece. </description>
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      <description>Serving bluechip companies in the oil and power sectors, Zenith Structural Access Solutions specialises in working at height, delivering innovative structural access and repair solutions. </description>
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      <description>Erdol-Erdgas Workover (EEW) was formed in the former GDR with the aim of helping to meet demands for energy in Eastern Bloc economies. </description>
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      <description>Operating as part of the Falck group, Falck Alford was founded in the US in 1996 as an inspection business. </description>
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      <description>As the largest entrepreneur working with prefabrication and installation of complete composite packages in Norway, Heimdals Plastprodukter delivers tailor-made solutions to a client base that includes Statoil, Aker Solutions, Elkem Solar, Xstrata, Aibel, Transocean and Ocean Rig.</description>
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      <description>Highly regarded for its reliability and in-depth product knowledge, Underwater Engineering Services (UES) possesses years of experience in the subsea industry worldwide. </description>
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      <description>Founded in 1995, a time when many businesses were focused on container shipping, Beluga Shipping had a vision of what the project and heavy lift shipping markets could achieve. </description>
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      <description>Independent family owned company, Svendborg Bugser, is based in Denmark and specialises in towing activities and heavy lift operations. </description>
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      <description>Having rapidly expanded since its inception in 2000 from a workforce of three to an experienced staff level of 64, Mechserv provides a specialised service in the manufacture and refurbishment of offshore well service, process and drilling equipment.</description>
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      <description>Uvdal Maskinfabrikk AS (UMF) was established in 1987 in the Nore og Uvdal municipality in Norway. </description>
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      <description>Boasting 35 years of experience and expertise, UK-based Litre Meter is a family-run specialist in flow measurement, offering a broad range of technologies suitable for virtually every liquid, gas or steam measurement application. </description>
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      <title>Seal of approval</title>
      <description>Norwegian Seals AS’ business strategy is quite straightforward – the company wants to become one of the main players in the delivery of quality products in seals, gaskets and machined solutions for land and offshore-based industries.</description>
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      <title>Room to grow</title>
      <description>Having developed an understanding of the rewards businesses can achieve by having an efficient and productive workplace, Space Solutions is ideally placed to offer total property solutions that assist with the often-complicated issue of change within a company. </description>
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      <description>Marine Technologies (MT) was established in 2002, quickly becoming an industry leader in the development and manufacture of integrated control systems for offshore vessels. </description>
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      <description>Nordic Maritime Services AS (NMS) was established in Norway in 1998. The company today works in new building, offering skills and expertise in areas such as design appraisal, plan approval, inspection, and construction supervision from its team of experienced naval architects and marine engineers. </description>
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      <description>2009 was a landmark year for employees at Industrial Ancillaries as it marked the 40th year of successful trading for the business, which is a distributor of superior quality hydraulic, pneumatic, instrumentation and process products. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>In the interest of promoting and developing the Western Cape in South Africa, the South African Oil and Gas Alliance (SAOGA) was formed six years ago as an umbrella body for the country’s supply hub and fabrication centres.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A warm forecast</title>
      <description>Matthew Halle of NES Group looks at the 2010 market prospects following a recession-hit 2009</description>
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      <description>Over the past year, Regal Petroleum has been taking great strides in its bid to become the most highly valued and respected, mid-tier oil and gas exploration and production company in the London market. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Offering a range of port agency and port related services to those in the dry cargo, offshore and oil and gas industries, GAC Shipping is highly involved in playing a supportive role to the diverse and demanding fields of power generation and automotive fuels.</description>
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      <description>In the interest of promoting and developing the Western Cape in South Africa, the South African Oil and Gas Alliance (SAOGA) was formed six years ago as an umbrella body for the country’s supply hub and fabrication centres.</description>
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      <description>Leading provider of heating, lighting and enclosure systems for the oil and gas industry, Tranberg AS was established in 1901 in the Norwegian oil capital of Stavanger. </description>
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      <description>Jens Sigvald Cock founded JS Cock in 1897. At that time, the company sold valves and related equipment along with producing its own lubricating oil.</description>
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      <description>Located in the heart of Antwerp Port, Antwerp Ship Repair’s operations are supported by more than a century of know-how and experience in ship repair. </description>
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      <description>Headquartered in New York, the Arnold Magnetic Technologies Corporation is privately owned and comprises five strategic businesses. </description>
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      <description>Established in 1973, Control Gear Group has grown into one of the largest independent fluid power group of companies operating in the UK today. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Netherlands-based AkzoNobel is the world’s largest provider of performance coatings, as well as being a leading innovator of decorative paints and speciality chemicals to the retail and trade industries. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>With an emphasis firmly on delivering superior vessels on time, Simek is a Norwegian shipyard that serves the offshore market in the North Sea by building mainly platform supply and anchor handling vessels. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>With 27 years experience supplying reference standards of high purity for petroleum, geochemical, and environmental analysis, Chiron AS is one of the leading chemical companies, based in Trondheim, Norway. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A logical formula</title>
      <description>Hatenboer-Water is one of the world’s leading experts in the design and installation of total water production and treatment installations including related services. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pioneering spirit</title>
      <description>E-Tech Group started life in 1994 as BCD Cables and Peto Services, when Gary Williams, Paul Brown, Adrian Dawes and Derek Rose gave up their secure employment in the oil, gas and marine industries to risk everything by forming their own electrical services company.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stepping up to the plate</title>
      <description>Armed with nearly four decades of experience, Swinton Electro-Plating is a UK-based metal finishers, based in the Lancashire town of Swinton. I</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9609&amp;issueid=305</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Part of the Grinaker-LTA group, Ground Engineering has been a leading force in the geotechnical contracting and engineering industry for more than 25 years.
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      <description>Managing a successful and efficient supply chain
is key to the success of oil and gas operations,
as Matt High explains</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Winds of change</title>
      <description>Subocean Group has pioneered a renewable industry milestone by becoming the first company to use a DP vessel equipped with ploughing technology to install cables in the wind farm market.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Leading environmental services specialist Total Waste Management Alliance (TWMA) has completed a research project aimed at helping operators reduce the carbon footprint of the drilling process.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Quay to success</title>
      <description>Aberdeen Harbour saw the largest consignment of cargo this year leave the port, en route to West Africa</description>
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      <description>Norwegian Oil and Gas Partners (INTSOK) and the UK Government Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) have joined forces to champion a business mentoring scheme designed to improve business opportunities between Norway and the UK.</description>
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      <description>Stephen Blaikie, business development director at Bibby Maritime, explains that forward thinking energy operators are looking beyond traditional solutions for remote workforces</description>
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      <description>Marc Boroditsky, CEO of Passlogix, explains the importance of maintaining a safe and secure oil and gas infrastructure</description>
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      <description>Welcoming over 31,000 visitors from 86 countries through its doors, Europort 2009 was a record-breaking success with the exhibition being a complete sell-out for the first time.</description>
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      <description>VOF Nedstream, in which A. Hak Leidingbouw participates, started the construction of an 87-kilometre long 48-inch natural-gas pipeline in the Netherlands at the beginning of the year. </description>
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      <description>Flexible, intelligent and creative, RollDock is a newly formed Dutch heavy lift shipping company, and its formation marks the creation of an ambitious and powerful player in the field of sea transportation of heavy and voluminous cargoes.</description>
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      <title>Storing success</title>
      <description>Untergrundspeicher- und Geotechnologie Systeme GmbH (UGS) was originally established over 40 years ago as a drilling and exploration company, exploring gas and oil reservoirs in former East Germany.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9366&amp;issueid=302</link>
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      <description>Besides being the global leader in subsea well intervention, Well Ops UK is an important part of the Helix Energy Solutions Group.</description>
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      <title>Growing ambition</title>
      <description>Pembroke-based Unit Engineers &amp; Constructors is a leader in the field of specialist engineering for the UK and global oil and gas industries.</description>
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      <description>Since 1989, Molab has been conducting comprehensive and detailed material testing for a variety of metallic materials, mainly steel but also titanium, aluminium and other metals and alloys. </description>
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      <description>Falck is a world leader in rescue and safety courses, especially for the offshore sector and the maritime sector. </description>
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      <description>Hertel, a Dutch privately owned company, offering global industrial services to a number of industry sectors, acquired McGill Services in December 2007 to add UK presence, expertise and complementary services to its expanding Hertel Defence &amp; Offshore
Division based in Rotterdam.</description>
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      <description>By providing management and design services, supported by comprehensive operational experience, Maritime Audit &amp; Technical Services (Maats) has successfully established itself as an expert in its niche market.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>ASRY began its operations in September 1977 with a 500,000 dwt capacity dry-dock and two jetties, operating across the Middle East and international markets to take care of the large tankers that were using the loading terminals in the Gulf region.
</description>
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      <description>Established in the Libyan capital of Tripoli in 1993, LCM Oil &amp; Gas provides a diverse range of tailor-made services to the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <title>All hands on deck</title>
      <description>When Pete and Nigel Fletcher established Osprey Shipping in 1995, the company focused on managing Port Agency representation for a number of world-class ship owners. </description>
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      <description>Headquartered in the Netherlands, Cryonorm Projects is a highly specialised service and equipment provider for the industrial and natural gas sectors, specifically focused on cryogenic applications. </description>
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      <description>Norwegian-based Simon Møkster Shipping AS offers a range of services to the offshore industry. </description>
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      <description>As part of the international Hamworthy Group headquartered in the UK, Hamworthy Svanehøj is a Danish company benefitting from over 75 years of experience in the marine industry.</description>
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      <description>Founded in 1986, with an original history dating back even further, Rickmers Lloyd is a recognised leader in quality ship and port repair.</description>
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      <description>As part of the business conglomerate, FMJ Group that is active in all technical service areas including electrical installations, instrumentation, industrial automation and mechanical engineering, FMJ is enjoying rapid growth despite its short two-year history.</description>
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      <title>The bigger the better</title>
      <description>From engineering and consulting through to turnkey marine operations, Terra Navtica provides services based on innovative methods of transporting, handling, installing, and removing heavy and voluminous structures in a marine environment. </description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9388&amp;issueid=302</link>
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      <description>Founded in 1989 as a contractor to the local submarine base in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, Gareloch Support Services (GSS) has spent the last 20 years adding greatly to its facilities and establishing strong relationships with the Royal Navy.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9389&amp;issueid=302</link>
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      <description>Being one of the world’s largest helicopter services companies entails a total dedication to safety and security, which is why CNC Norway’s safety and quality management system is integral to its efficient daily running.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9392&amp;issueid=302</link>
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      <title>Showing its metal</title>
      <description>Stryvo is a strongly growing organisation in
the metal product processing market. </description>
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      <description>The history of Millers Oils dates back to 1872, when John Watson Miller established the company as a lubricant supplier to the textile industry.</description>
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      <description>Since its formation in 1976, Amundsen Diving has been responsible for a number of major works, using up to 40 divers and ROV operators on certain missions, and has accumulated extensive experience in commercial operations.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9397&amp;issueid=302</link>
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      <description>Vecom Marine Services (VMS) was formed as the result of the 2007 merger between Cor van Veen’s company, Alert Marine Safety and Vecom, combining two distinct areas of expertise. </description>
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      <description>With a well-earned reputation for expertise, quality and ability in offshore engineering, Multimetaal has won the trust of leading companies by ensuring the quality of its products and services is always a cut above the competition. </description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9402&amp;issueid=302</link>
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      <description>Having celebrated its 25th anniversary of business in July this year, Sande Gård is a leading supplier of lubricant oils, industrial paints and chemicals in the Stavanger region of Norway. </description>
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      <description>With an operational scope encompassing the deepest waters of the Middle East, South East Asia, Africa and the Gulf of Mexico, Gulmar Offshore is a leading Middle Eastern and Asian contractor specialised in subsea services. </description>
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      <description>Based in Denmark, Group VH A/S is a service centre for axial piston units from Bosch Rexroth AG in Germany and is an expert in providing fast repairs, and sales of replacement units for all sizes of pumps and motors.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9410&amp;issueid=302</link>
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      <description>Oil spill disasters cause a great deal of damage to the environment, its inhabitants and operational capabilities throughout the world every year. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>With two decades of experience under its belt, Nemo Engineering caters to customers looking for products and repair services for offshore pipeline systems and associated structures. </description>
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      <description>Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, DSE A/S is a leading marine contractor that provides a range of diving services to various industries, including oil and gas, offshore wind power and marine construction.</description>
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      <description>With the North Sea as its biggest market, DanCopter provides a reliable helicopter service to the oil and gas industry, delivering transport solutions to offshore clients.</description>
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      <description>February 2004 saw the founding of SOhome AS, a leading provider of IT infrastructure and maritime LAN cables, for use on vessels and rigs predominantly within the maritime industry.</description>
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      <description>Oldham Engineering has deep roots in the great British engineering tradition. Formerly known as Buckley and Taylor, trade commenced at the Lancashire site in 1861 and the business has evolved over the years to match the changing requirements of modern industry.</description>
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      <description>With 114 years of experience to its name, Trelleborg Offshore Norway is a recognised leader in the manufacture of corrosion and jet fire protection materials, flexible connections, thermal insulation and impact protection systems, and is Norway’s largest producer of rubber products.</description>
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      <description>The Novenco Group was established in Denmark in 1947, under the name Nordisk Ventilator in order to sell locally produced air handling units and fans. It began to operate as an agent in Norway i  1952, later expanding to sell its products and
systems worldwide.
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      <title>Positive response</title>
      <description>Talisman Energy (UK) Ltd. has chosen The Craig Group’s latest new-build vessels to support operations in its Northern Business Area in the North Sea.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9035&amp;issueid=290</link>
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      <description>A uniquely designed self-propelled self elevating jack-up barge is currently under construction in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and once delivered, will be one of the most flexible and capable vessels in the market.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9036&amp;issueid=290</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Counting the cost</title>
      <description>Senior figures from across the industry have gathered in Aberdeen to discuss the findings of the latest research from Deloitte and Douglas Westwood, which examines the economic implications of dismantling North Sea infrastructure.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9037&amp;issueid=290</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Continuing success</title>
      <description>Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, has become the first oil and gas company in the UK to be accredited to BS25999, the globally recognised Business Continuity Standard.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=9038&amp;issueid=290</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bridging the gap</title>
      <description>Ian Carr explains why reliable radio communications are essential in remote operating environments</description>
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      <description>Winner of the Seatrade 2009 Middle East and Indian Subcontinent award for ‘Best Marine and Offshore Services’ Whitesea Shipping and Supply (WSS) was established in 1981 in Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates.</description>
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      <description>Nordseetaucher GmbH was founded in February 1989, and is the leading subsea diving company in Germany. </description>
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      <description>Ever striving for higher standards, Weatherford sits at the cutting edge of technological analyses for oil and gas reservoirs across the world.</description>
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      <description>Based in Aalborg, Denmark are two entities of the Brix and Kamp name – Brix and Kamp Engineering (BKE) and Brix and Kamp Aalborg (BKA).</description>
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      <description>Deep Sea Supply is an offshore supply company with a modern fleet of anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTS) and platform supply vessels (PSVs).</description>
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      <description>Miras Grotnes AS was founded in Mo i Rana, Norway in 1969. The company soon began developing its flamecutting technology, based on raw materials sourced from Norsk Jernverk AS, a steel mill located in the same town. </description>
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      <description>Norwegian Offshoreservice was officially established in its current form in 2006 and, as of 2007, has focused its operations primarily upon the offshore industry. </description>
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      <description>As a wholly owned, UK-based family business, Alderley has a plethora of experience operating in the international oil and gas industry gained from its 20-year history.</description>
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      <description>Back in 1995 Beluga Shipping was founded in the northern German city of Bremen. At this time many businesses were focused on container shipping, yet Beluga Shipping’s president and CEO Niels Stolberg had a vision of what the project and heavy lift shipping market could achieve.</description>
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      <description>In 2009, Overflateteknikk and Avfallsteknikk merged to form Safeclean. The two companies previously worked in the offshore market – Overflateteknikk dealt with cleaning of offshore production facilities, while Avfallsteknikk provided waste management services to the oil companies. </description>
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      <description>UK-based CSE Controls is a market leading control solutions specialist, responsible for providing life cycle services from consultancy and design through to implementation and customer support.</description>
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      <description>With a focus on safety sat firmly at the centre of the company philosophy, HAKI is a leading expert in the provision of heavy industry scaffolding, temporary roofs and buildings.</description>
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      <description>South Hook was created as part of the broader Qatargas 2 (QG2) value chain. The QG2 value chain is a part of the wider vision of His Highness The Emir for the State of Qatar.</description>
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      <description>Founded in Norway in 1967, SAR is a leading provider of total waste management solutions to both the onshore and offshore industries. </description>
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      <description>August 10th 2009 spelt a new era in Proserv Group’s history when a significant new investor, Intervale Capital, a US-based private equity fund acquired it.</description>
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      <description>Water Weights Europe BV is a growing business unit within the Imes Group and Water Weights Group, which developed the water bag and owns the global Water Weights brand.</description>
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      <title>Well catered for</title>
      <description>ESS Supprot Services Worldwide, the Aberdeen based, leading provider of integrated catering, hotel keeping and facilities management services offshore, has recently announced that it has signed a three-year £12 million contract extension with Transocean Offshore (NorthSea) Ltd.</description>
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      <description>Rod Kuntz of International SOS discusses the procedures and strategies that can be implemented to ensure a safe working atmosphere for operators</description>
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      <title>Record breakers</title>
      <description>As with every previous meeting, this year’s SPE Offshore Europe 2009 in Aberdeen again broke all records, raising the bar ever higher for oil and gas industry events with an all time high attendance and the largest exhibition ever, alongside a conference hosted by many of the world’s leading energy industry and political figures.</description>
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      <title>Going global</title>
      <description>Founded in 1973 as a small diving company based in Louisiana, Global Industries has grown to encompass a range of premier offshore construction services that facilitate customers throughout the Gulf of Mexico and across the world.</description>
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      <description>Limas Projects, the newest company of the Limas Group in Holland, is active in projects worldwide and was founded to provide customers and relations of the Limas Group with the chance to outsource complete projects as well as parts of projects.</description>
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      <description>Exmar is a global specialist in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), liquefied natural gas (LNG) and offshore shipping services. </description>
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      <description>SAL Shipping’s fleet has a high service speed of up to 20 knots, and each vessel is able to offer extremely short transit times, which is crucial for time-sensitive cargoes.</description>
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      <title>Ice work</title>
      <description>Finstaship is a state-owned shipping enterprise that was founded in Finland in 2004. The shipping enterprise provides a range of services for the shipping industry that include icebreaking and fairway services, specialised offshore and marine construction services, and ship management and ferry services. I</description>
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      <title>The right response</title>
      <description>Mubarak Marine L.L.C. is a marine service organisation based in Dubai, providing towing, salvage terminal &amp; SPM support to the region for over 27 years.</description>
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      <description>Specialising in heavy lifts and project cargo contracts, Combi Lift operates a modern fleet of vessels that is designed to carry a full range of diverse cargoes.</description>
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      <description>With an esteemed track record reaching back over 23 years of service history, FG International Holland BV is growing in recognition for its superior flare tip replacement, inspection innovation and maintenance both on- and offshore.</description>
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      <description>Founded in 1990, Forus Elektro is one of Norway’s largest and leading suppliers of panels and switchboards for use in the industrial, marine, offshore and ventilation industries.</description>
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      <title>A winning combination</title>
      <description>Generating an annual turnover of over 122 million NOK, SEC AS is founded on a plethora of experience, which enables it to be one of the most trustworthy multi-disciplined contractors in the Norwegian oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>Founded in 1990, Rental Pumps has two locations in Holland and Belgium with the majority of its operations taking place across the Netherlands.</description>
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      <description>Part of the Norsea Group, Vestbase AS provides logistics services to the offshore oil and gas industry, from its location on the coast of the city of Kristiansund in Norway.</description>
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      <description>Based in Dubai, in the UAE, NOV Tuboscope Middle East is a division of global oilfield product provider National Oilwell Varco.</description>
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      <title>A clean sweep</title>
      <description>First established as Nord-Norsk Tankrens AS in 1974, NordMiljø began in Mo i Rana, Norway, with a single vacuum-tanker truck, its sole purpose the emptying of septic tanks in the region.</description>
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      <description>Founded in 1996, Ågotnes Sveis AS is a privately owned limited company based in the Norwegian Sotra region just outside Bergen. </description>
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      <description>Xodus Group has won a contract with Maersk Oil North Sea UK Ltd. worth up to £6 million over a three-year period. </description>
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      <description>International oilfield service company Expro has secured a $500,000 contract to provide its PassiveSONAR clamp-on flow meters to enhance shuttle tanker loading and offloading operations in the North Sea.</description>
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      <description>After much anticipation and preparation, one of the most important and prestigious events on the global oil and gas industry’s calendar is finally upon us. </description>
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      <title>Harland anf Wolff - Offshore Europe 2009</title>
      <description>Grand Designs</description>
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      <title>Villiam Petersen Tandhjulsfabriken - Offshore Europe 09</title>
      <description>Gearing for change</description>
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      <title>OTS - Offshore Europe 09</title>
      <description>The right connection</description>
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      <title>Fuelling advantages</title>
      <description>Innospec Specialty Chemicals is an international specialty chemicals company, with 1000 employees spread across 23 countries, that aims to be recognised in its chosen markets as the leading provider of innovative specialty chemical solutions.</description>
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      <description>Erndtebrücker Eisenwerk, also known as EEW, is a Germany company that has supplied steel pipes and provided services to all kind of industries for more than 30 years.</description>
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      <title>The quay to offshore</title>
      <description>As a major deepwater facility in the southern North Sea, close to Northern Europe, EastPort UK is looking to capitalise on its position of being the number one offshore support port in England by offering a multi-purpose capability that includes deepwater direct access and a suite of support facilities and services to the wider offshore industry.</description>
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      <description>With a history spanning nearly four centuries, Vopak is the world’s largest provider of conditioned storage facilities for bulk liquids.</description>
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      <description>Founded in Mandalen, on the West coast of Norway, Wenaas is a leading provider of both personal protective equipment and professional work wear for a range of industries worldwide, predominantly in the oil and gas sector.</description>
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      <description>“Milford Haven is the sixth largest port in the UK in terms of cargo and was originally established in 1958 as a trust port to support the oil industry coming into the port area from the Middle East,” reveals Ted Sangster, chief executive at Milford Haven Port Authority.</description>
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      <description>For nearly two decades Willtéco has combined technical enthusiasm with Dutch common sense to deliver components, innovative solutions and mechanical maintenance.</description>
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      <description>The Cromarty Firth is the premier deepwater port in the Highlands of Scotland, offering sheltered waters and deepwater quays for oil rig, subsea and barge activities.</description>
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      <description>Established in 2005, Delta Ship Spare Parts LLC is a fully equipped engineering workshop, trading in the United Arab Emirates and handling almost every field of ship repairs, reconditioning, general engineering and fabrication.</description>
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      <description>With the aim of providing safe operations, Neptun Subsea supplies ROVs and personnel for permanent and project-based operations worldwide. Established in 2004 as Energy Subsea, the company has since become part of multi-discipline sub-supplier IKM Group and started work in its current incarnation in 2007.</description>
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      <description>Recently the crew of Wagenborg Nedlift and Wagenborg Foxdrill have completed a masterpiece. In less than three weeks a complete rig move was carried out, with the rig being handed over ready to operate to a German drilling contractor.</description>
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      <description>For oil companies operating high value oil and gas wells around the world, Expro is the first preference when addressing their well flow management requirements.</description>
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      <description>Vopak E.O.S. Ltd., the largest independent tank terminal operator in the Baltic States, provides a wide range of services in the areas of handling, terminaling, throughput and storage of oil products.</description>
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      <description>Flexifloat Systems B.V. is the exclusive supplier of Combifloat pontoons – flexible modular floating and elevating construction systems, suitable for coastal and inland waters.</description>
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      <description>Eidesvik Offshore ASA is one of the leading suppliers of marine solutions for the offshore industry. </description>
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      <description>Boasting a rich history, Reimerswaal shipyard was established in June 1985 at Hansweert, close to the ports of Vlissingen, Ghent, Terneuzen and Antwerp.</description>
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      <description>Dominion Gass was established in 1987 as Dominion Technology Gases, the only Scottish-based specialist industrial bottle gas company that offers the full range of diving, welding, industrial, laboratory, test and calibration gases.</description>
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      <title>Transforming the future</title>
      <description>Mott MacDonald possesses a huge wealth of experience in developing oil and gas projects and for over 40 years its specialist teams of consultants, engineers and project managers have worked on global projects in the oil and gas sector.</description>
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      <description>Yantai Raffles Shipyard Ltd (YRS) is a leading supplier of vessels to the offshore and marine sectors. </description>
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      <description>Leco Marine is trusted by rig owners all around the world thanks to its reputation as an experienced and reliable supplier of cost and time effective ways of serving the underwater part of semi-subs and large vessels.</description>
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      <description>Rederij Noordgat Towing and Salvage was founded in early 2000 and operates as an independent Dutch towage and salvage company. </description>
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      <title>Growing potential</title>
      <description>Ideally situated in the Haarlem region of the Netherlands, with easy access to the North Sea and beyond, BMZ is able to serve major oil and gas operators with bespoke applications for a range of needs and processes.</description>
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      <title>Growing from the core</title>
      <description>With extensive experience in the field of international core handling services, Kirk Petrophysics recognises the industry wide focus on quality core handling for the critical retention of core integrity and quality processes.</description>
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      <description>As a growing service company in the offshore oil and gas market, Brinker’s scientific and innovative solutions give customers huge financial benefits in saving downtime and human risk when fixing asset and well integrity leaks.</description>
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      <description>LEADING environmental services specialist Total Waste Management Alliance (TWMA) has secured contracts totalling around £10 million in the North Sea this year, with the potential for some of the work to be extended.</description>
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      <description>Aberdeen Harbour has announced a major refurbishment that will see the former Roundhouse at North Pier turned into modern office accommodation. At a cost of £190,000, work is already underway to transform the 19th century Roundhouse into a suite of offices across all four floors.</description>
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      <description>Noble Denton, the global offshore engineering and marine consulting firm, has announced the award of a 15 million euro contract from ACS Cobra Castor UTE in Spain.</description>
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      <title>Leading the pack</title>
      <description>Leading international oilfield service company Expro, has won the oil and gas industry sector award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents for the fourth year in succession.</description>
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      <description>In light of the current economic situation, Jeremy Wilcox and Dan Smith of Trayport discuss whether electronic trading platforms and the OTC oil market are mutually exclusive</description>
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      <description>For a global audience of engineers, technical specialists, industry leaders and experts, OE 2009 represents one of the best ways in which to meet, share ideas, debate the most vital issues affecting the sector at the moment, and to take an active role in shaping and creating the common agendas for the future of the upstream industry.</description>
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      <description>Shipdock BV owns and manages two repair yards in two of Europe’s fastest growing harbours, providing a comprehensive range of ship repair and maintenance services across its four graving docks, a 4500 tonne ship lift and six repair berths.</description>
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      <description>Muehlhan BV, established in 1970 in the Dutch town of Schiedam, is a company that specialises in ship repair and new building, providing surface protection to a range of different vessels though blasting and coating services.</description>
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      <description>Norfield is an international ship owner, specialising in vessels for the offshore oil and gas, and energy sectors. </description>
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      <description>The most recent project completed by Specialist Services is the engineering procurement, construction and load-out of 58-man offshore living quarters on schedule, on budget and within the specified weight requirements.</description>
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      <description>Aker Offshore Oy is a Finland-based branch of the global Aker Solutions group, and it provides energy and development services (ED&amp;S) to both its mother company and other external clients in the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>Prosper Distribution was established in 2006 as a joint venture between the Midsteel Group and the Prosper Group, which is owned by Lithgows Ltd. </description>
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      <description>Baker Oil Tools is a division of the respected company Baker Hughes, which operates in over 90 countries serving independent, international and national oil companies. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Fairstar Heavy Transport NV (FAIR) is ideally suited to clients that are seeking high-end ocean transportation services for the largest floating and non-floating cargoes, and want these services delivered in a reliable, safe and environmentally friendly way. </description>
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      <description>The KTV Group is an industrial cleaning company that was established in Norway in 1992 by its current managing director, an entrepreneur named Kennet Nilsen. </description>
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      <description>Established in 2007, the Bergen Group ASA covers all aspects of maritime, offshore, shipbuilding and technological services throughout its comprehensive network of Bergen companies.</description>
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      <title>More than surveying</title>
      <description>WRS Marine Inspections &amp; Services BV was founded in the Netherlands in 1994, and offers tailor-made solutions for its clients in the shipping industry worldwide. </description>
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      <description>PhaseWatcher Vx marks a new era in the industry, and meets market drivers for high pressure and high temperature. </description>
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      <description>From consultancy through advanced engineering, fabrication and support, Harland and Wolff is well positioned to support the needs of the marine, offshore and civil engineering sectors. </description>
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      <title>Eastern promise</title>
      <description>Integrated Subsea Services (ISS) has expanded in South-east Asia with a new office in Singapore and an acquisition in Australia.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Petrofac has been awarded a £10 million contract extension, until 31st March 2010 with Venture Production
plc. </description>
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      <description>Recognised global expert in marine personnel transfer, Reflex Marine, has announced that 14 Frogs have gone into service offshore Africa from March to mid-April 2009.</description>
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      <description>GE Oil &amp; Gas has announced that it has been awarded a five-year contract to deliver Subsea Operations Services (SOS) to StatoilHydro. </description>
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      <description>The Biennial SPE Offshore Europe conference, held in Aberdeen is the largest oil and gas technical meeting held outside of the US, attracting representatives and exhibitions from many of the industry’s leading businesses.</description>
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      <title>The measure of success</title>
      <description>Elster-Instromet was formed in 2005 as the industrial gas metering branch of the Luxembourg-based Elster Group that arose from the former Ruhrgas-Industries holding. </description>
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      <description>Designed to meet the demands set by challenges in the deepwater and hostile environments of the oil and gas industry, Floatel International Ltd was founded in 2006 to own and operate the most modern fleet of accommodation and construction support vessels (floatels).</description>
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      <description>Based in Bjørvikstranda on the Norwegian west coast, Maritime Montering’s team of over 200 multi-talented staff offer those in the maritime industry a range of architecturally styled accommodation systems for installation on vessels, tankers and rigs.</description>
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      <description>Established in 2007, the Bergen Group ASA covers all aspects of maritime, offshore, shipbuilding and technological services throughout its comprehensive network of Bergen companies.</description>
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      <description>Enerflex&apos;s operations are divided into four different market sectors around the world, the Americas, Europe and the CIS, the Middle East and North Africa, and Australasia. </description>
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      <title>Bridging the gap</title>
      <description>Since it was established in 2002, Marine Technologies (MT) has become an industry leading company in the development and manufacture of control systems for offshore vessels.</description>
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      <description>Founded in 2006 with the vision of developing environmentally friendly, safe and efficient technology concepts for use in the mechanical maintenance, modification and decommissioning markets of the oil and gas industry; Beerenberg Frontier has grown to be a front runner in leading HSE (health, safety and environment) products and solutions. As a daughter company of Beerenberg Corporation, which is based in Bergen, Norway and has the benefits of 2000 expert personnel, Beerenberg Frontier has a strong foundation for technological development.
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      <description>Established in 1991, PDS Protek AS is the daughter company of Project &amp; Design Services AS (PDS), which was divided in 1997 into three companies that form the PDS Group: Project &amp; Design Services AS, PDS Klimakonsult AS and PDS Protek AS. </description>
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      <description>SeaMar Services B.V. is a leading agency serving company working in the offshore and shipping industries. </description>
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      <description>Framo Engineering was established in 1983 with the main aim of being a systems supplier of enhanced recovery products. </description>
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      <description>Aarbakke AS is an independent subcontractor and one of the leading companies within the mechanical industry in Norway. </description>
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      <description>Offshore Solutions B.V. has announced the installation and operation of its third Offshore Access System
(OAS) in the southern North Sea (SNS). </description>
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      <description>A new training course launched by C-MAR Group will help improve maintenance and reduce costly downtime offshore. </description>
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      <description>Originally part of the ABB Group, Parker Scanrope has been through a number of transitions and alterations throughout its 200 year history including being part of the Blom Group, until it was acquired by the Parker Hannifin Corporation last year.</description>
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      <description>The Ulstein Group was formed in response to the structural transition of the Norwegian fishing fleet from sail and rowing boats to motorised vessels, which occurred in the early 1900s. </description>
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      <description>Proserv Group, a Norwegian-based company, is a leader in providing innovative engineering solutions and technically specialised services for the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>One of the world’s leading manufacturers of large diameter steel pipes for highly sophisticated applications, Bergrohr GmbH, was first formed in 1896 and four generations later, it is still run by the same family. </description>
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      <description>Established in 2006 as part of the Aker group, Aker Floating Production is a leader in converting existing tankers into floating production, storage and offloading vessels (FPSOs) for the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>A leading manufacturer and supplier of fibre ropes for marine and offshore applications, including SPM hawsers for FPSOs and CALM BUOYS and deepwater mooring lines, Bexco was formed following an amalgamation a decade ago although the origins of its founding companies can be traced back to as far back as 1725. </description>
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      <description>Applus RTD is an international company specialised in non-destructive testing (NDT), inspections and asset integrity management. </description>
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      <description>Offshore and Trawl Supply (OTS) is a Norwegian manufacturer of synthetic fibre ropes for operational installations in the offshore oil and gas market.</description>
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      <description>The Deltamarin Group offers various services for the offshore and marine industries including design, construction management, consulting, and engineering and technical operation support.</description>
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      <description>Founded following the Second World War by Harold Mali, Mali is an expert supplier and manufacturer of large high-technology machines for the stranding and armouring process of cables and umbilicals, to be used in the heavy-duty oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Enviroco has secured a seven-year contract to provide waste management and industrial cleaning services to Shell UK Ltd. worth in the region of £50 million.</description>
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      <description>A new research institute, which could help UK companies capitalise on a global subsea market worth a potential £40 billion has been launched by Jim Murphy, Secretary of State for Scotland, in Aberdeen.</description>
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      <description>Aberdeen based Air Products has invested more than £7 million to upgrade and extend its services to the North Sea’s oil and gas industry as part of its commitment to global supply and service.</description>
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      <description>Achieving carbon reduction targets could be made a lot easier if buyers and suppliers worked together as Paul McNeillis and Frances Darton of The Achilles Group explain</description>
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      <description>Total Refinery Netherlands (TRN) is a leading crude oil refinery that uses advanced refining processes to produce a range of crude-based products that include petrol, LPG, kerosene, diesel, oil, naphtha, sulphur and other solvents.</description>
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      <description>Bayards is a multi-faceted manufacturer of aluminium and stainless steel constructions across a number of industries. </description>
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      <description>Established in May 1994, Maritime Partner AS is based in Ålesund, a city and municipality in More og Romsdal county, Norway. </description>
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      <description>Norway’s largest exploration and production company has a long and impressive history, boasting more than 30 years experience on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) in pioneering complex offshore projects.</description>
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      <description>Bergen Group is a maritime industrial group that predominantly focuses on the offshore industry, within fixed and floating constructions, and special purpose vessels.</description>
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      <description>An Australian Prime Minister once said that life wasn’t meant to be easy. When it comes to providing protection for complex equipment in offshore and other challenging environments, it’s hard not to agree.</description>
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      <description>BIS E.M.S. GmbH, a subsidiary of Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services AG, offers multidisciplinary services in the areas of plant engineering, construction and maintenance.</description>
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      <description>Sweden-based Ramnäs Bruk develops, manufactures and markets anchor chains, Ramfor and Kenter connectors, and accessories for qualified mooring systems, predominantly for the offshore industry.</description>
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      <description>Professor Alan Braithwaite of LCP Consulting and Cranfield School of Management looks at the oil and gas industry, and the world of extreme supply chains</description>
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      <description>Dominion Gas business development director Paul McAlister at the firm’s headquarters in Dyce, Aberdeen</description>
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      <description>In light of the current economic climate, Matt High examines the additional risks that companies may face</description>
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      <description>Based in Belgium, Exmar has a history dating back to 1829 and is a global specialist in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), liquefied natural gas (LNG) and offshore shipping services. </description>
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      <description>As a knowledge and experience intensive enterprise in the oil and gas industry, ODIM is characterised by its specialist commitment to innovation and quality handling solutions.</description>
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      <description>To be held in Houston, US, between the 4th and 7th of May, OTC .09 promises to be even larger than last year’s record-breaking event.</description>
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      <title>The port that counts</title>
      <description>Based in Northern England, PD Ports is a highly regarded specialist ports and logistics service organisation that operates at many of the UK’s key ports and logistic centres.</description>
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      <description>With over 30 years experience in the oil and gas, marine, nuclear and renewable energy industries, Intech-Power provides specialist project management, engineering and design services, as well as the deliverance of tailor-made expert products. </description>
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      <title>MOLYKOTE® Specialty Lubricants for the Oil &amp; Gas Industry </title>
      <description>Trusted Performance. Smart Lubrication.</description>
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      <title>Suits you</title>
      <description>Founded in 1964, Finland-based family business Ursuk Oy manufactures its ownbrand Ursuit constant wear immersion suits and diving dry suits for both professional use and extreme conditions. </description>
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      <description>Headquartered in Aberdeen, and with a history and track record that encompasses more than 30 years of successful oil and gas projects both on and offshore, RBG Ltd is a leading provider of fabric maintenance, construction support and related services.</description>
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      <title>Under control</title>
      <description>As a leading expert in the design and manufacture of remote intervention technologies and equipment systems, Perry Slingsby Systems is known worldwide for its dedication to quality and professional excellence.</description>
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      <title>The inside track</title>
      <description>Since its establishment in 1989, Norwegian Haugesund-based A-Gulv Contracting (AGC) has been at the forefront of the offshore market, serving yards and shipping companies in Norway, the UK and numerous other countries. </description>
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      <title>Working smarter</title>
      <description>A subsidiary of the German KAEFER Group, which has a turnover of 1.3 billion euros, over 14,000 employees and is established in 42 countries worldwide, KAEFER ENERGY is a first-class insulation company that provides the entire range of services including thermal and noise, surface and fire protection to the oil and gas industry, as well as interior outfitting, access management, scaffolding, and engineering.</description>
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      <title>Weaving success</title>
      <description>Technotex Industrial Supply is an expert manufacturer and supplier of a complete range of webbing slings for all lifting and lashing applications.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In good repair</title>
      <description>As an independent marine engine repair specialist, Goltens offers ship owners and OEMs an all-inclusive worldwide service. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sounding out the industry</title>
      <description>With its global headquarters in the UK, IAC has factions across Europe, the US, China and Australia, and is known worldwide for its 50 year history of providing imaginative solutions to a wide range of noise pollution and sound quality problems. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>From concept to commissioning</title>
      <description>The Forsyth Group of companies offers complete in-house solutions to a wide range of industries from distillation to oil and gas.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A driving force</title>
      <description>Equipco was established at the end of 2005, when it separated from its parent company, German engine producer Deutz, and became independent. </description>
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      <title>Special agents</title>
      <description>Slavenburg and Huyser was established shortly after the end of World War II, during the 1949 post-war reconstruction of Rotterdam, in the west of the Netherlands.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Opportunity knocks</title>
      <description>Formed in 2007, the Opportunity Group combines a number of dynamic businesses that are all committed to product and service excellence.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The complete package</title>
      <description>Formed in 1977 as Dutch Diving in response to the growing demand for subsea inspection, repair and maintenance work, Bluestream is a key supplier of support services to the oil and gas industry. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Accommodating the industry</title>
      <description>With over 30 years experience in the oil and gas, marine, nuclear and renewable energy industries, Intech-Power provides specialist project management, engineering and design services, as well as the deliverance of tailor-made expert products.</description>
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      <title>Skills that travel</title>
      <description>Slavenburg and Huyser was established shortly after the end of World War II, during the 1949 post-war reconstruction of Rotterdam, in the west of the Netherlands.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pole position</title>
      <description>Marine Technologies was established in 2002 with the initial objective of developing and marketing dynamic positioning (DP) systems for both industrial and commercial applications that met, as a minimum, IMO guidelines for DP class two systems.</description>
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      <title>The main event</title>
      <description>“OTC is where offshore energy professionals come to learn about innovative approaches to overcoming technical challenges as we drill in deeper waters.</description>
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      <title>Engineered quality</title>
      <description>Noble Denton has announced the acquisition of Standard Engineering and Brevik Engineering from Oslo-based Strata Marine &amp; Offshore for £25.9 million.</description>
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      <title>All Mod Cons</title>
      <description>Bespoke plug-and-play accommodation solutions with a multidisciplinary approach, to suit each client’s needs and requirements are McGill’s core business.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>All systems go</title>
      <description>Founded in 1953, SystemTeknik has offices in Denmark and Norway, employing over 100 people to deliver its premier power and control solutions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Competitive Streak</title>
      <description>Master Marine was established in 1997 as an offshore service company, specialising in the transport and installation of heavy structures for the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Safety first</title>
      <description>Inmaco is a global provider of safety engineering and contracting services, integrated solutions and high technology products to the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <title>Small wonder</title>
      <description>FERROMAN Engineering offers high-quality process solutions tailored to customer needs, providing components from some of the industry’s foremost suppliers.</description>
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      <title>Entrepreneurial excellence</title>
      <description>Tommy Dreelan, managing director of specialist well, process and pipeline service company Qserv, is set to join esteemed Scottish entrepreneur Robert Wiseman and Dragon’s Den millionaire Duncan Bannatyne, in The Entrepreneurial Exchange Hall of Fame.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Expansion plans</title>
      <description>The world&apos;s leading supplier of specialist offshore cargo carrying units, Swire Oilfield Services Ltd., has announced the formation of a new company, Gemstar Oilfield Services, following a £9 million joint venture with Angolan trading and oil conglomerate, Grupo Gema.</description>
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      <title>A buoyant future</title>
      <description>Balmoral Offshore Engineering, the Aberdeen-based, subsea polymer engineering specialist, has been working with the industry to create a new range of ROV buoyancy equipment, in order to meet continuing deepwater demands.</description>
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      <title>Training day</title>
      <description>Petrofac Training, the leading provider of competence-led training and consultancy solutions to the international energy industries, launched its fourth UK major emergency management (MEM) simulator at an official opening ceremony at its Altens training centre on the 20th November 2008.</description>
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      <title>Turning up the heat</title>
      <description>Tyco Thermal Controls’ specialist Isopad business has developed a range of heaters for IBC’s and tankers to maintain product loads at optimum temperature.</description>
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      <title>A trustworthy investment</title>
      <description>R.V. Ahilalan of Noble Denton discusses how thruster systems are not only expandnding the operating windndow for modern turret-moored FPS, but also significantly improving safety andnd vessel survivability</description>
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      <description>Located in Lysaker, just west of Oslo in Norway, Semar AS offers a comprehensive consultancy service for concept development, design, installation and removal of marine structures.</description>
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      <description>SBM Offshore N.V. offers a diverse range of services, including floating production units (FPU), floating production storage and offloading systems (FPSOs), drilling rigs, crane vessels, mooring systems and semi submersibles.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6861&amp;issueid=227</link>
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      <description>Sartor Offshore AS was founded in 1988 by Karsten Høyland and Ove Gjerstad as an offshore support vessel supplier. </description>
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      <title>Filling a niche</title>
      <description>Rusch Special Products began operating in 1991 as a repair company for mobile cranes, excavators and access platforms. </description>
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      <description>Remora ASA is an oil service company, operating within the offshore sector. It focuses primarily on providing the international market with innovative solutions for the offshore loading of oil.</description>
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      <title>Serving an ace</title>
      <description>Proserv Offshore is made up of seven leading companies within the international oil and gas industry. </description>
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      <description>Based in the Faroe Islands, Supply Service is a leading provider of maritime services. </description>
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      <title>Set for success</title>
      <description>Originally established in 2006, but only becoming focused on the offshore industry at the start of 2007, Norwegian Offshoreservice AS is a specialist in a number of offshore services from rope access to inspection.</description>
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      <description>IWS was established in 2005 by a group of former offshore subsea and electronic engineers. Located in Åkrehamn, Karmøy, on the west coast of Norway between Stavanger and Bergen, the company provides a newly developed, cost effective and environmentally friendly method for weighing and lifting large and heavy structures.</description>
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      <title>Building a legacy</title>
      <description>Based in Arendal, Norway, Deep Sea Supply Plc is an international operator of offshore supply vessels. </description>
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      <title>Going the distance</title>
      <description>Based on generations of experience, Deep Drill Equipment has grown from a small parts trader, to a recognised specialist in drilling equipment and quality tubulars.</description>
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      <title>Mission possible</title>
      <description>Aker Marine Contractors, part of Aker Solutions and a leading global provider of marine operations and installation services to the oil and gas industry, operates within the sectors of floatover, subsea installation, mooring and floater installation, as well as removal.</description>
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      <title>Float of confidence</title>
      <description>Designed over 60 years ago, Flexifloat Systems’ modular floating construction system, called Combifloat, is more popular then ever and the company is continuing to expand.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Established in 1872 by inventor Byron Jackson, BJ Services Company is a leading provider of field development and production enhancement services to the energy industry, renowned for its reputation in technological excellence and flexible customer service.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Serving the market</title>
      <description>Qserv, the specialist well, process and pipeline service company headquartered in Aberdeen, has appointed David Bowman to the new role of international operations director inline with its ambitious global growth strategy.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A perfect recovery</title>
      <description>TSMarine has recently completed a multi-client well programme for BP, Perenco and Tullow Oil to abandon four category one suspended wells in the southern and central North Sea.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Premier ships</title>
      <description>Island Offshore provides high quality solutions for the offshore oil industry through its fleet of advanced service construction and riserless, light well intervention vessels.</description>
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      <description>Beluga Shipping, established in 1995 as a cargo operator, is a transportation specialist for project and heavy-lift cargo, based in Bremen, Germany.</description>
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      <description>Founded in 1999 on the provision of first-rate equipment, services and experienced personnel, DeepOcean AS is a recognised market leader, providing high-quality IMR, survey and construction support, and subsea intervention and decommissioning services.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Wavefield Inseis was formed in April 2006, when a company called Multiwave was bought out by CGG Veritas. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>With an 80-year history of excellence and quality under its belt, Huegli Tech is the leading supplier and wholesaler of engines and genset controls in Switzerland.</description>
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      <description>Since the re-location of the business to Norway in 2003, North Sea Cables Norge has prospered in an expanding market.</description>
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      <description>Vestergaard Marine Service AS (VMS) is a highly specialised company within repair and maintenance of diesel engines on marine and offshore installations, and power plants.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Based in Northern Norway, Perpetuum Waste Management has provided the oil and gas industry in the Barents Sea with waste handling services since it ventured into the sector in 2005.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>IHC Hydrohammer, based in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands, is a business unit of IHC Merwede, an international market leader in the construction of specialist dredging equipment and complex custom-built offshore vessels.</description>
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      <description>Based in Avaldsnes, Norwegian company Techno Dive was founded in 1976 and is an internationally used partner for safe and efficient subsea work.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Based in Arendonk, in the Belgian province of Antwerp, Iemants Staalconstructies N.V. is a steel fabrication business with a well-established reputation in the design and manufacture of steel structures.</description>
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      <description>North Star Shipping, a division of global shipping and energy services firm – The Craig Group - has announced the award of a major contract with Apache, worth approximately £4.25 million.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6356&amp;issueid=220</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The ASTEC Group, one of the country’s leading engineering and safety consultants is making its mark in Aberdeen with a £400,000 investment in premises and people.</description>
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      <description>Packaged gas and offshore handling expert RITCHIE has announced a significant contract with Dominion Gas, a Scottish-based oil field service company that supplies the full range of diving, welding, industrial, laboratory, test and calibration gases.</description>
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      <description>Noble Denton, the world-class provider of life cycle marine and offshore engineering services, has announced the appointment of John Wishart as group managing director designate - he will succeed David Sutton on 1st January 2009.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6359&amp;issueid=220</link>
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      <description>Microsoft Dynamics EMEA Partner of the Year, Ardent Solutions, has provided Compact GTL with a solution to allow the company to have real time insight into cash expenditure across key projects, from laboratory to prototype and pilot implementation in Brazil, and such an insight is extremely valuable as the company continues to develop both within the UK and abroad.</description>
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      <description>Visser and Smit Hanab is a leading name in the field of pipe and cable infrastructures and has origins dating back to the late 19th century.</description>
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      <description>Advantec is a privately owned technology and service company, located on the island of Stord on the west coast of Norway, between Bergen and Stavanger.</description>
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      <description>The Cromarty Firth Port Authority exists to develop, improve and maintain the Cromarty Firth as a port for the benefit of its customers and stakeholders.</description>
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      <description>The roots of the MariFlex Group go back to 1980, when the ever-arising need for emergency response in the liquid cargo trade, led to the establishment of Mariflex Tanker Services (MTS).</description>
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      <description>Established in 1986, IOS Offshore is a leading supplier of mooring equipment to those working in the oil and gas industry. </description>
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      <description>Established six months ago in the Norwegian regions of Stavanger and Kristiansund, VAM Norge was created in response to a growing client demand in the Norwegian oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>Odin Petroleum AS is a provider of consultancy services to the petroleum industry. Established in 1997, the company consists of experts within geology, geophysics and reservoir engineering.</description>
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      <description>With over a quarter of a century of experience and a management dedicated to the improvement of customer services, West Contractors, known as Westcon, is at the cutting edge of services to the maritime industry both in Norway and Europe.</description>
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      <description>Created as a result of His Highness Sheikh Rashid Bin Saed Al Maktourn’s feasibility study for the construction of an ambitious and large ship repair facility, commissioned in 1971; Drydocks World - Dubai started operations in 1983 and is the leading shipyard in Dubai with agents and clients stretching across the globe.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Reanco Team A/S is a fast growing manufacturing company, working on 70 per cent of Norway’s offshore constructions. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Mongstadbase, a Norwegian company established in 1984, is a contemporary, service-oriented supply base for StatoilHydro&apos;s installations.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Adonai Business Services B.V.
is a crewing agency, based in the Dutch port of Rotterdam. Established in 2000, the business operates primarily in the North Sea, but is also active in the rapidly increasing West-African offshore sector, with offices located in Ghana to meet the expected demands within this area. </description>
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      <description>Based in the Netherlands, Biosoil is an expert provider of soil remediation solutions. With an emphasis on innovation and adaptability, the company has the capability to give guarantees on the extraction of soil contaminants in any location.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6382&amp;issueid=220</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Qserv, the specialist well, process and pipeline service company headquartered in Aberdeen, has announced two new appointments and two significant contracts for its burgeoning process department.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Dominion Gas, Scotland’s only oil field service company supplying the full range of diving, welding, industrial, laboratory, test and calibration gases, has announced further investment in the UK and Norwegian markets.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6209&amp;issueid=216</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>We keep getting the same message from exhibitors, conference delegates and visitors - that they have experienced this year’s ONS as the best ever, and I really feel that we have confirmed our position as the leading energy meeting place in Europe,” says Kjell Ursin-Smith, chief executive of the ONS Foundation, reflecting on this year’s ONS Festival.</description>
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      <description>Brian Perrat, chartering manager at Global Marine Systems, discusssses pipelines, cables and the centrality of seabed mapping</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6213&amp;issueid=216</link>
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      <description>Specialist Services is one of the leading engineering and fabrication companies in the United Arab Emirates. </description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6222&amp;issueid=216</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Boasting an expert staff specialised in the design and use of advanced modern ship design technology, Marin Teknikk (MT) is a prominent ship design and engineering company with a history dating back to January 1981.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6226&amp;issueid=216</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, FEC Heliports is an expert in the design, manufacture, and installation of helipads. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Raising standards</title>
      <description>When Gijsbert Schot started a transport company in 1931, he was mainly concerned with the excavation of sand and transporting it for the benefit of the road.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Forward thinking</title>
      <description>As an integral part of the Hudig &amp;Veder organisation, Hudig Forwarding and Warehousing B.V. provides logistical services to companies in a range of industries.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6232&amp;issueid=216</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Capturing the market</title>
      <description>Established in 2002 in Norway, Sargas has pioneered the development of ultra low emission power plant technology. </description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=6236&amp;issueid=216</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dedicated energy focus for leading consultancy Absoft</title>
      <description>Specialist software consultancy Absoft is the UK’s leading provider of SAP services and industry-specific solutions to the upstream oil and gas sector. The company’s most recent strategic move - to form a dedicated oil and gas business team - underlines its commitment to remaining at the forefront of service delivery to the sector.

Established in 1991, Absoft has succeeded by adopting a flexible and proactive approach to changing market dynamics and customer needs.
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Telemedical ECG monitoring from Broomwell Healthwatch has cut the cost of healthcare for the North Sea oil and gas industry, improved patient care and helped save lives, by providing offshore cardiac diagnosis for the industry’s oil and gas rig workers. </description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=5844&amp;issueid=211</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>IN AUGUST, NORWAY’S ‘OIL CAPITAL’ STAVANGER WILL HOST ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS IN THE ENERGY CALENDAR – ONS 2008</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=5847&amp;issueid=211</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Open your mind</title>
      <description>IN AUGUST, NORWAY’S ‘OIL CAPITAL’ STAVANGER WILL HOST ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS IN THE ENERGY CALENDAR – ONS 2008</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=5848&amp;issueid=211</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The quay to success</title>
      <description>Milford Haven Port Authority is responsible for the waterway and port of Milford Haven in West Wales. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A buoyant future</title>
      <description>Established in 2006, Floatel International is today working to provide new accommodation vessels (floatels) and professional services to the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>With over 30 years of experience, GS-Hydro is a leading supplier of high-pressure piping technology and engineering services. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Yards ahead</title>
      <description>With over a quarter of a century of experience and a management dedicated to the improvement of customer services, West Contractors, known as Westcon, is at the cutting edge of services to the maritime industry both in Norway and Europe. </description>
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      <description>As a specialist in the design and fabrication of aluminium alloy workboats, British-based Alnmaritec provides solutions for clients across an array of industries.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tooled for success</title>
      <description>As part of the Weatherford group of companies, Weatherford Oil Tool GmbH provides high-tech equipment for major projects in the oil and gas sector. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Making waves</title>
      <description>Eidesvik Offshore ASA is a prominent provider of innovative solutions within the shipping industry and related operations. </description>
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      <title>Breath of fresh air</title>
      <description>Ballast Nedam is one of the premier names in the installation of offshore wind farms in Europe. </description>
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      <title>Launchpad for growth</title>
      <description>Established in 2004, Stromek is a leading innovator in the development of equipment for specialised offshore vessels. </description>
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      <title>Tool in the crown</title>
      <description>Baker Oil Tools is the world leader in completion, workover, and fishing products and services, geared towards helping exploration and production companies maximise value from their assets. </description>
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      <title>Decommission possible</title>
      <description>AbandonmentAS (NCA) provides a comprehensive range of services within the areas of repair and maintenance of offshore plants, plug and abandonment (P&amp;A), decommissioning and following the 2007 acquisition of IOS Offshore, a leading supplier of services in rig mooring, NCA now offers mooring systems for drilling rigs. </description>
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      <description>What began as a joint project for single tender submission has led to MB Inspection and Applus RTD, two of the biggest names in inspection services for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, joining forces to bring unrivalled inspection expertise to the global energy industry.</description>
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      <description>Established in 1991, The Sniffers specialises in fugitive emission monitoring, flare and steam loss reduction, and pipeline integrity inspection services. </description>
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      <title>Lifting power</title>
      <description>Sarens Transrig AS is one of Europe’s premier suppliers of heavy lift and transportation services. </description>
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      <description>Established in 1993, Advanced Production and Loading ASA (APL) was founded to develop and commercialise submerged turret loading (STL) and submerged turret production systems (STP). </description>
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      <title>A winning reputation</title>
      <description>With a reputation for competence and success, Ambio is a leading supplier of highquality services to the onshore and offshore oil and gas industries. </description>
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      <description>Produced water re-injection (PWRI), the risk of reservoir souring and the need for understanding the mitigation process.

By Anthony Dinning PhD, Frøydis Garshol MSc,
Carsten Schwermer MSc</description>
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      <description>Located in central Gothenburg, and with more than 20 years of industry experience, GVA Consultants is one of the maritime industry’s leading design and construction consultancy companies. </description>
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      <title>Dynamic developments</title>
      <description>With over five years of experience, Marine Technologies has become an industry leader in the development and manufacture of control systems for offshore vessels. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Nor Lines AS is one of the major transport operators along the Northern coastlines of Europe, combining the best in sea and land transport and logistics into an extensive and unique transport system. </description>
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      <description>TOP-NOTCH PROJECT MANAGEMENT IS CRITICAL TO THE GLOBAL OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY, AS MACONOMY UK’S NEIL DAVIDSON EXPLAINS</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Qserv, the specialist well and pipeline service company, is developing its operations in the Asia Pacific region by establishing two new bases. </description>
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      <description>A major order has been placed by international ROV operations company Fugro with Saab Seaeye for a total of 15 ROV systems complete with TMS, launch and recovery equipment and control cabins where required. </description>
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      <description>Leading Aberdeen-based offshore mooring systems provider, Sigma Offshore, has secured investment funding of £3.55 million from Energy Ventures. </description>
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      <title>Exploring the market</title>
      <description>While many in the oil and gas sector have forecast that consolidation is the way forward, entrepreneur Iain Howe, has left the comfort of a major operator to go on his own and start-up a new rental and inspection company. </description>
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      <description>Only a month after scooping a coveted award for safety at the Scottish Offshore Achievement Awards, North Star Shipping has been awarded the prestigious International Safety Award by the British Safety Council.</description>
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      <description>THE SIZE, SCALE AND COMPLEXITY OF THE ORMEN LANGE GAS FIELD PROJECT IS CHALLENGING THE O&amp;G INDUSTRY TO BE MORE INNOVATIVE AND FLEXIBLE THAN EVER</description>
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      <description>Established for over 30 years, the Proserv Group offers engineering and services expertise across the oil and gas markets. </description>
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      <description>“What really differentiates us from many of our competitors is the fact that we can offer a true “turnkey service,” explains Russell Ward, managing director at MB Engineering Services Ltd.</description>
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      <description>Seamar Services is a leading agency for company’s working in the offshore and shipping industry. </description>
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      <description>One organisation that is keen to play a full part in the responsible recovery of oil and gas to meet future needs is Bluewater Energy Services B.V. </description>
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      <title>Intelligent solutions</title>
      <description>For many years the Norwegian market has yielded numerous opportunities for exploration, and in turn fuelled the development of advanced drilling and oilfield technologies to support these operations. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tools of Engagement</title>
      <description>Sub-Atlantic is the market leader for designing and manufacturing small to medium sized electrical ROV Systems and attributes its ongoing success to the quality of its products, which include Comanche, Mohican, Super Mohawk, Mohawk and Navajo Electric ROV Systems. </description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=5779&amp;issueid=209</link>
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      <title>Constructing success</title>
      <description>Austrian-based Mali GmbH is a producer and constructor of high-technology machines. </description>
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      <title>Breaking the ice</title>
      <description>Established in 2004, Finstaship offers a far-reaching range of icebreaking and fairway services for general shipping needs, specialising in offshore and marine construction services as well as ship management and ferry services. </description>
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      <title>Being strong together</title>
      <description>When Marius Kleven established his smith business in 1939, his ambition was to support his family by offering repair services to the fishing fleet in the region - a fleet that had become motorised and technologically developed and in need of someone to carry out quick and efficient repairs. </description>
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      <description>Bredero Shaw Norway AS is part of the Bredero Shaw group of companies, which have been offering pipe coating solutions for the oil, gas, and water industries for over 75 years.</description>
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      <description>Alderley Materials Ltd specialises in the development and manufacture of advanced materials for fire protection, insulation and anti-corrosion for offshore applications.</description>
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      <title>Driven with a vision</title>
      <description>With over 30 years’ experience, Höegh LNG is a pioneer in LNG transportation.</description>
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      <description>With more than 20 years experience, On Line Design and Engineering Ltd is a leading provider of a full range of design engineering, procurement, construction management, and project management services
to the oil and gas industry. </description>
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      <description>Hydropower is an expert in the development and supply of advanced hydraulic solutions for the oil and gas industry, specialising in overhaul kits and equipment.</description>
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      <title>On the recycling path</title>
      <description>In the oil and gas industry, together with a number of other markets, the safe disposal and recycling of industrial waste products is a highly important issue. </description>
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      <title>Your strategic partner for the offshore industry</title>
      <description>The Board of ASRY, the Arab Ship Building and Repair  Yard in Bahrain, have announced the formation of a new operating company within ASRY, to be called ASRY Offshore Services, (AOS). </description>
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      <title>Totally integrated</title>
      <description>Great Offshore commenced operations in 1983 as the offshore division of the Great Eastern Shipping Company, and has become India’s pre-eminent provider of integrated offshore oilfield services.</description>
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      <title>Foundations for success</title>
      <description>SPT Offshore is a leading independent offshore contractor that specialises in the development and production of innovative suction pile foundations and self-installing platforms (SIPs), for use in offshore oil and gas developments and wind farms. </description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=5793&amp;issueid=209</link>
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      <title>Valued support</title>
      <description>With over 100 years of experience in the manufacturing of valves, Westad Industri is now one of the major suppliers of valves and tanker technology to companies operating in the marine and offshore industries. </description>
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      <title>Switched on</title>
      <description>Based in Bridgend, Wales, Morris Line Engineering (MLE) has over 25 years experience in the design and production of high voltage disconnectors and switches.</description>
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      <description>Since 2005 Aker Reinertsen, a leading maintenance and modification contractor in Trondheim, Norway, has pioneered the development and application of its concurrent engineering methodology, designed to provide considerable benefits to maintenance and modifications projects through a collaborative, integrated approach. </description>
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      <description>Parker Scanrope, which was previously known as Scanrope Subsea ASA, is one of the industry’s leading developers and suppliers of power and production umbilical cables for subsea and oil and gas operations, and mooring lines for floating oil production and exploration units. </description>
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      <description>With a reputation for competence and success, Ambio is a leading supplier of highquality services to the onshore and offshore oil and gas industries. </description>
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      <title>Maintaining success</title>
      <description>“In the last three years the operations and maintenance costs in the North Sea alone have increased by around 14 per cent, meaning that this is a rapidly growing market with a demand for cost-effective, highly innovative solutions. </description>
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      <description>Produced water re-injection (PWRI), the risk of reservoir souring and the need for understanding the mitigation process. 

By Anthony Dinning PhD, Frøydis Garshol MSc, Carsten Schwermer MSc</description>
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      <description>Maritime Montering has over 25 years experience in delivering and installing high-quality maritime accommodation systems.</description>
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      <description>For every offshore oil and gas operation, regardless of size, equipment used, or the environment being worked in, safety remains the paramount concern. </description>
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      <title>A true adventure</title>
      <description>With a price tag of NOK 58 billion, the Snøhvit plant at Melkøya outside Hammerfest in Norway ranks as the largest-ever industrial development in northern Norway.</description>
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      <description>With more than 60 years worth of engineering experience, Hollming Works, a subsidiary of Hollming Ltd, is a leading provider of heavy machine building services to customers across the globe.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Aberdeen-based marine and subsea support specialist TSMarine (Contracting) Ltd has scored a hat-trick after winning the prestigious International Safety Award for the third year in a row.</description>
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      <description>Xodus AURORA, the environmental division of fast-growing oil and gas engineering consultancy Xodus Group, is launching a new product to help oil and gas companies comply with ever-increasing environmental legislation and avoid facing hefty fines for any breaches of legislation.</description>
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      <description>Teams of school pupils from Aberdeen City and Shire took part in the Scottish regional final of an inaugural European (Remotely Operated Vehicle) ROV design competition at The Robert Gordon University (RGU) on Thursday 17 April. </description>
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      <description>Aberdeen-based Norson Power has won several contracts totalling almost £1.5 million. </description>
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      <title>Relationships are everything</title>
      <description>From its origins as a venture offering diving services in the US, few could have predicted that in 2008, Global Industries would become the world’s leading providers of offshore construction, engineering and support services.</description>
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      <title>Powering the industry</title>
      <description>Parker Scanrope, which was previously known as Scanrope Subsea ASA, is one of the industry’s leading developers and suppliers of power and production umbilical cables for subsea and oil and gas operations, and mooring lines for floating oil production and exploration units. </description>
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      <title>Raising expectations</title>
      <description>SeaMetric International AS focuses on cost effective and safe marine services and operations in the offshore oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>As one of the world’s leading engineering companies, ABB helps its customers to use electrical power effectively and to increase industrial productivity in a sustainable way.</description>
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      <description>BEXCO is a leading manufacturer and supplier of fibre ropes for marine and offshore applications including for FPSOs and mooring lines. </description>
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      <description>Great Offshore commenced operations in 1983 as the offshore division of the Great Eastern Shipping Company, and has become India’s pre-eminent provider of integrated offshore oilfield services.</description>
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      <description>Sub-Atlantic Ltd has come a long way since its inception in 1997. </description>
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      <description>Located on the coast of the city municipality of Kristiansund in Norway, Vestbase AS is a company that runs a harbour and supply base for oil and gas companies operating in the Norwegian Sea region.</description>
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      <description>Scanel International AS has a wealth of experience in the maritime sector, including operations in the offshore industry. </description>
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      <description>For more than 30 years Cebo Holland has produced and delivered high quality industrial minerals and additives to customer specification.</description>
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      <title>A stable market</title>
      <description>Aberdeen-based Stable Holdings have set up a new company to expand its product range with proprietary products to solve oil and gas drilling challenges.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Petrofac, the international oil &amp; gas facilities service provider, has won one of the most coveted oil &amp; gas accolades at the Scottish Offshore Achievement Awards, an annual event which is now affectionately known as the oil &amp; gas industry ‘Oscars’. </description>
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      <description>Mike Horgan, UK resident manager of Marathon Oil is to become chairman of OPITO - The Oil &amp; Gas Academy as the organisation announces £10 million of annual investment to develop and deliver the workforce, standards and competence assurance required for the long-term sustainability of the UK continental shelf. </description>
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      <description>ITS, a leading supplier of oilfield products and services to the global offshore oil and gas industry, is stepping up investment in its fast growing pressure control division. </description>
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      <description>Caledyne, a leading specialist in innovative engineering services and products to the energy industry, has announced the international expansion of its business with the opening of its new office in Houston, USA. </description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>31 May 2008 will mark a significant milestone in Framo Engineering’s history as the company shall be celebrating its 25th birthday. </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Based in Aberdeen, Vertec Engineering is a UK company, delivering specialist manufacturing services to the oil and gas, petrochemical, transport and utility industries. </description>
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      <description>Supplying many of the major players in the industry, Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids (BHDF) is committed to providing the most effective, efficient and environmentally friendly range of drilling fluids on the market. </description>
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      <description>The end of March 2008 marked the completion of a significant project that Ramboll Oil &amp; Gas had been working on for a year. </description>
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      <description>Boasting an ever growing fleet of almost 60 vessels and a history that dates back over five decades, Maersk Supply Service dominates the international support vessel market. </description>
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      <description>In the winter period temperatures of -35°C in the Caspian Sea are far from unique.</description>
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      <description>Eitzen Gas is involved in the transport of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and petrochemical gases, offering high scale logistics solutions to its close customers throughout the world. </description>
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      <description>Fred Olsen Production operates and owns a fleet of seven FPSO (floating production, storage and offloading) and FSO (floating storage and offloading) units.</description>
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      <title>Design for life</title>
      <description>The Houlder approach to business starts and ends with its clients. </description>
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      <description>International oilfield service company Expro has won the coveted ‘Subsea Company of the Year’ award at the Subsea UK Business Awards 2008. </description>
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      <title>A supply revolution</title>
      <description>Global expert in marine personnel transfer Reflex Marine Ltd and SEACOR Marine, the largest transporter of personnel in the US Gulf of Mexico, have joined forces to create a revolutionary new marine personnel transfer solution.</description>
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      <description>BEN HORN AND ROGER HOPKINS OF FAEGRE &amp; BENSON LLP DISCUSS THE LEGAL IMPLICATIONS TO BE AWARE OF WHEN ARRANGING LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS PROJECTS</description>
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      <description>RICHARD BROUGHTON OF CORUS TUBES ENERGY BUSINESS TAKES A LOOK AT WHY TOP-NOTCH PROJECT MANAGEMENT IS ESSENTIAL IN TODAY’S O&amp;G SECTOR</description>
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      <description>Coil Services B.V was established in January 2005, with the intention of becoming one of the world’s leading suppliers of coil tubing services. </description>
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      <title>Deep thinking</title>
      <description>Riise Underwater Engineering (RUE) is a significant provider of subsea inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) services to operators in the offshore sector. </description>
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      <description>The Vroon shipping group was founded by the Vroon family over a century ago in the Port of Breskens, the Netherlands. </description>
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      <title>Turning visions into reality</title>
      <description>Ulstein Verft is one of the world&apos;s foremost suppliers of advanced vessels, including anchor handling tug supply vessels, platform supply vessels and specialised and multifunctional vessels. </description>
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      <description>Pipelines - no matter what they transport - must have clean inner surfaces and be in good operating condition to work efficiently and cost-effectively. </description>
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      <title>Making waves</title>
      <description>Located in Tromsø, one of Norway’s most northern regions, Troms Offshore is a privately owned operator of 16 vessels, applicable to a number of areas in the offshore sector. </description>
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      <title>H2S shelter growth</title>
      <description>As the availability of oil decreases and its price rises, an increasing number of companies are now looking to new  fields to find reserves to meet demands.</description>
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      <title>The total system package</title>
      <description>Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are an essential part of the safety system in the oil and gas industry: </description>
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      <title>Pipe dreams</title>
      <description>Amerplastics is a member of the Eyke Hogendoorn Group (EH group), which was started as a business in 1955, focusing on the triangular region between Rotterdam, Ghent, and Antwerp.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More activity expected</title>
      <description>IS OIL AND GAS A SECTOR RIPE FOR M&amp;A ACTIVITY, ASKS DAVID MACNAIR OF BREWIN DOLPHIN INVESTMENT BANKING</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=4714&amp;issueid=182</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A new field</title>
      <description>Silverstone Energy Limited and its management contractor ADIL, have awarded a contract valued at £9 million ($18 million) to Acergy, a leading seabed-to-surface engineering and construction contractor, for installation work at Viking Lx/B in the Southern North Sea. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A leading position</title>
      <description>Aberdeen-based Dominion Gas, Scotland&apos;s leading independent supplier of industrial gases to the offshore industry, reported a successful end of year with turnover for 2007 rising to £12million, an increase from £9million in 2006</description>
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      <title>On the ball</title>
      <description>Young players from Cove Rangers Football Club took to the pitch at Allan Park recently ahead of the club’s fourth round Scottish Cup clash with Ross County to showcase their skills to Scottish Football Association officials after securing a lucrative two-year sponsorship deal with leading oilfield service company Expro</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Petrofac, the international oil &amp; gas facilities service provider, has announced that its Energy Developments division has signed an agreement, as operator, on behalf of itself and its co-venturers, with Sea Production Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Northern Offshore Limited, for the provision of the Northern Producer floating production facility. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>On the recycling path</title>
      <description>The AF Group is one of Norway’s largest construction companies, boasting a turnover of 5.5 billion NOK in 2007 (preliminary results).</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Smart solutions</title>
      <description>“Developing an attractive brand name is the key to success for many businesses.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Engineering excellence</title>
      <description>Petrowell is a rapidly expanding oilfield service company that specialises in the development and manufacture of completion equipment. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rough with the smooth</title>
      <description>Centrica Storage Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Centrica Group, and is the operator of the Rough gas storage facility, located in the North Sea.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Deepwater developments</title>
      <description>SBM Offshore N.V, which comprises of a group of international subsidiaries, is a leading supplier to the global offshore oil and gas industry. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sailing ahead</title>
      <description>“You have to have the courage to try out something new,” as Niels Stolberg, CEO of Beluga Shipping comments. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Multi discipline support systems</title>
      <description>Founded in 1977, Oglaend System leads the market for multi-discipline support systems used in some of the world’s most important industries. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A wealth of experience</title>
      <description>The Mott MacDonald group is a management, engineering and development consultancy serving the public and private sectors worldwide. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Global pathways</title>
      <description>Grieg Logistics is part of the Grieg Group, which emerged out of Norway’s rich maritime history and competence. </description>
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      <title>Installation innovation</title>
      <description>Master Marine AS is an offshore service company specialising in the transportation and installation of heavy structures for the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>An energising performance</title>
      <description>Energy, in the form of oil and gas, powers industries and fuels our transportation systems, which in turn improves the quality of our daily lives.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Ocean Mainport Rescue Ltd, the Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator, has just completed an investment of £3million in a new addition to its fleet. </description>
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      <description>AMBhertel, a joint venture between Dubai-based Al Masaood Bergum (AMB) and Netherlands based Hertel, has been awarded a US$17 million (AED 62.5million) turnkey contract by Talisman Energy Norge AS to design, build and install worker accommodation in the North Sea.</description>
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      <title>The crewing crisis</title>
      <description>LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS ARE NEEDED TO ADDRESS WORLDWIDE CREWING SHORTAGES, AS EVERSHEDS’ STEPHEN MACKIN EXPLAINS</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spotless reputation</title>
      <description>The industrial cleaning of oil rigs and associated offshore equipment is an extremely demanding and hazardous task, which involves the use of innovative equipment and specialised cleaning practices. </description>
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      <title>Turning the crew</title>
      <description>Located in the busy European Port of Rotterdam, Adonai Business Services has strengthened its position as one of the dominant providers of crew-based services to ship-owners and operators. </description>
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      <title>Electrical excellence</title>
      <description>Comprising of a number of specialist divisions with a wealth of industry experience, ETech Group is a leading electrical engineering company, providing a range of services to both offshore and onshore oil and gas clients around the World. </description>
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      <title>Global ambitions</title>
      <description>Teekay Petrojarl, operating as part of the global Teekay Group, is one of the offshore industry’s largest operators of floating production, storage and offtake (FPSO) vessels.</description>
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      <title>Submersed in excellence</title>
      <description>As part of international project management company STRATA Marine &amp; Offshore (SMO), Liaaen Teknologi is an industry leader in the offshore oil and gas market, and marine equipment industry. </description>
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      <title>Live and let dive</title>
      <description>The Bluestream Group is a leading group of companies that specialises in air and saturation diving support operations, survey studies, rope access support and subsea services.</description>
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      <title>A design for life</title>
      <description>Already at the forefront of design and construction consultancy solutions for oil and gas drilling companies, GVA Consultants is currently looking to expand its range of activities and services, together with its geographical presence, to accommodate a wider range of maritime projects.</description>
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      <title>Onwards and Upwards</title>
      <description>Boasting a global workforce of 22,000 people and annual revenues of almost seven billion euros, Technip is one of the biggest oil service contractors in the world covering the onshore, offshore and subsea segments.</description>
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      <title>Healthy prospects</title>
      <description>Following over 20 years of cooperation between two industry powerhouses – Max Streicher and ILF Consulting Engineers – Compact EPC was founded in 2006 with an aim to provide comprehensive services for the implementation of engineering, procurement and construction projects in the oil, gas and energy sectors. </description>
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      <title>Steel going strong</title>
      <description>Outokumpu Stainless Tubular Products (OSTP) is one of the world’s largest producers of welded stainless steel tubular products and fittings. </description>
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      <title>Outfoxing the market</title>
      <description>Workfox is a leading supplier of management services for accommodation and jack-up operators in the North Sea oil and gas market. </description>
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      <title>Installation innovation</title>
      <description>Master Marine AS is an offshore service company specialising in the transportation and installation of heavy structures for the oil and gas industry. </description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=4447&amp;issueid=177</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Strengthening its position</title>
      <description>Owned and managed by Erik Kold Bakkevig and Pål G Eide, Kystdesign AS is an independent company established in 1997 delivering in-house designed ROVs and subsea intervention technology. </description>
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      <title>Total management</title>
      <description>KCA DEUTAG, a subsidiary of Abbot Group PLC, is an international drilling and engineering contractor with its head office located in Aberdeen in the UK. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Eastern promise</title>
      <description>As one of the leaders in its sector, the Lamprell Group has played a vital role in developing and expanding the offshore industry throughout the Arabian Gulf by providing a comprehensive catalogue of services to local oil and gas clients. </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qserv staff are tickled pink</title>
      <description>Qserv, the specialist well and pipeline service company based in Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, has raised more than £500 for the Breast Cancer Campaign.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=3981&amp;issueid=165</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Restoring South Africa&apos;s lost industry</title>
      <description>THE RECENT OPENING OF SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST FABRICATION YARD FOR O&amp;G PLATFORMS WILL HELP MEET THE DEMANDS OF THE GROWING WEST AFRICAN MARKET</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Submersed in success</title>
      <description>In recent years Awilco Offshore ASA has expanded rapidly, becoming a recognised name in the provision of semi-submersible drilling rigs for the mid-water drilling market.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Liquid assets</title>
      <description>Supplying many of the major names in the industry, Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids is dedicated to providing the most effective, efficient and environmentally friendly range of drilling fluids on the market.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Exploring the possibilities</title>
      <description>ODIM ASA is a fast-expanding Norwegian technology company that develops and sells advanced automated handling solutions, primarily cable-handling systems and winches, for use on offshore and naval vessels.</description>
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      <title>The future of the supply chain</title>
      <description>AS THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY CONFRONTS CONTINUAL CHANGES, THE SUPPLY CHAIN IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY FRAGMENTED. COLIN MAUND OF ACHILLES REPORTS</description>
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      <description>Alex Salmond marked his debut visit to Offshore Europe as First Minister with an appearance at the stand of specialist well and pipeline service company, Qserv. The First Minister met with Qserv’s managing director Tommy Dreelan who said: “It was a great honour for Qserv to have the First Minister at our stand on the first day of Offshore Europe. The visit demonstrates his commitment to the oil and gas industry and mirrors our dedication to the North Sea.”</description>
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      <description>Coast Centre Base (CCB), which is situated at Agotnes in Norway, is a service and supply base for the offshore and maritime industries, offering a complete package to suit the most demanding offshore operations</description>
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      <title>A lasting partner</title>
      <description>Corrosion control has become a key issue for companies in the oil and gas sector as operators strive to prolong the life of their assets and maintain health, safety and environmental standards.</description>
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      <description>Norwegian company AS Nymo is known throughout the oil and gas industry as one of the best suppliers of platform, module, and subsea structures to the offshore market.</description>
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      <description>For more than 30 years the Lamprell Group has played an important role in developing and expanding the offshore industry in the Arabian Gulf by providing a wide range of services to oil and gas customers. </description>
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      <description>Located in Trondheim, Norway, close to the Norwegian Continental Shelf, Aker Reinertsen AS was set up specifically to work in the offshore sector off Norway, targeting the large upgrading and maintenance contracts available on installations in the Haltenbanken area.
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      <title>Going underground</title>
      <description>Since Star Energy’s establishment in 1999 the company has been a successful, and important oil producer for the UK on-shore sector.</description>
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      <description>Since being established in 1985, Danbor Service AS has progressed to become the largest and most experienced offshore base, dealing with agencies, transport and logistics solutions for the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>Finstaship is a key player in the offshore construction market, offering icebreaking services, offshore services, and ferry traffic and ship management solutions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Milford Haven Port Authority is responsible for the port of Milford Haven, one of the largest oil and gas ports in Europe, and the fifth largest in the UK.</description>
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      <description>Handling, storage and security specialist, RITCHIE has  announced that the re-design of its range to meet the standards required by Det Norske Veritas (DNV) 2.7-1:2006 is nearing completion.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A one-stop shop</title>
      <description>AMPS Power Expo is an event that has been developed to meet the needs of the growing number of independent, private, distributed power and energy users in areas as diverse as utilities, education, hospitals, construction, defence, hotels, telecoms and the marine and offshore sectors. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A real asset</title>
      <description>WHEN INTERNATIONAL POWER WANTED TO DEPLOY A SINGLE MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ACROSS ALL ITS PLANTS IBM&apos;S MAXIMO SOLUTION WAS THE OBVIOUS ANSWER</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=3188&amp;issueid=142</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Offshore Europe 2007</title>
      <description>The global oil and gas exploration and production (E&amp;P) landscape is changing dramatically, with increased demand, rising recovery rates, ever more complex workflows, increased health and safety focus, and the challenge of recruitment and retention.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=3191&amp;issueid=142</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rediscovering the future</title>
      <description>IN SEPTEMBER THE MAJOR PLAYERS IN THE INDUSTRY WILL COME TOGETHER AT THE OFFSHORE EUROPE OIL AND GAS CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION 2007</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=3200&amp;issueid=142</link>
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      <title>A fresh approach</title>
      <description>Qserv was founded in November 2001 as a result of market demands for a new and innovative service company capable of delivering a &apos;quality service&apos; to the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <title>Vessel mania</title>
      <description>Gulf Offshore Norge AS is a subsidiary of GulfMark Offshore, a platform and supply vessel owner and manager that provides international marine services to customers in the exploration and production sectors of the offshore oil and gas industry.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=3203&amp;issueid=142</link>
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      <description>KCA DEUTAG is one of the industry&apos;s leading suppliers of drilling services, and rig design and engineering solutions, for on and offshore clients in the international oil and gas sector.</description>
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      <title>Housing competence</title>
      <description>Since the 1970s, Aramark Offshore has been at the forefront of providing &apos;hotel&apos; services to oil and gas installations around the world.</description>
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      <description>This year Petrofac celebrates the tenth anniversary of its pioneering duty holder initiative, a programme created and developed by the company that has revolutionised the way in which the oil and gas sector operates facilities management services.</description>
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      <title>Rapid response</title>
      <description>Combining the strength of a number of specialist divisions with the depth of 70 years experience, The Craig Group provides its customers with an unrivalled global service</description>
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      <title>Reaching the peak</title>
      <description>Peak Well Solutions, a Norwegian business, is a market leading developer and manufacturer of products and services dedicated to solving difficult or demanding open hole completions, casing services, cased hole barrier systems, and other downhole operations</description>
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      <title>Opening doors</title>
      <description>AS MAJOR PLAYERS LIKE SHELL AND BP LOOK FURTHER AFIELD, THE DOOR IS BEING LEFT OPEN FOR SMALLER INDEPENDENTS TO MOVE INTO THE NORTH SEA SECTOR, AS STEPHEN PHILLIPS OF DUNDAS &amp; WILSON EXPLAINS</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=2392&amp;issueid=119</link>
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      <title>Handling innovation</title>
      <description>World leader in the handling and treatment of waste generated by drilling operations, TWMA is celebrating after winning the coveted Sir Ian Wood Award for Innovation at the Grampian Awards for Business Enterprise that were held on Thursday 7th June 2007.</description>
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      <title>The preferred choice</title>
      <description>The ease-of-use and positioning flexibility of Lindapter&apos;s steelwork fixings are providing a versatile maintenance solution for the North Rankin A gas production platform, located 135km offshore of Karratha in Western Australia.</description>
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      <description>The University of Manchester is to deliver executive education programmes for BP as part of a multimillion pound strategic partnership</description>
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      <title>Taking a slicker approach</title>
      <description>SIX RECRUITMENT’S JAMES BEAZLEY EXPLAINS WHY O&amp;G COMPANIES ARE SERIOUSLY LAGGING BEHIND OTHER SECTORS IN PROMOTING EFFECTIVE RECRUITMENT POLICIES</description>
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      <description>The global oil and gas exploration and production (E&amp;P) landscape is changing dramatically, with increased demand, rising recovery rates, ever more complex workflows, increased health and safety focus, and the challenge of recruitment and retention.</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=2410&amp;issueid=119</link>
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      <title>Rediscovering the future</title>
      <description>IN SEPTEMBER THE MAJOR PLAYERS IN THE INDUSTRY WILL COME TOGETHER AT THE OFFSHORE EUROPE OIL AND GAS CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION 2007</description>
      <link>http://www.europeanoilandgas.co.uk/article-page.php?contentid=2413&amp;issueid=119</link>
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      <title>Silver service</title>
      <description>For more than 30 years BIS Salamis has been a leading international services contractor, with a strong reputation, and a proven track record of providing integrated, multi-disciplined support services and maintenance solutions to customers in the energy, petrochemical and industrial markets.</description>
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      <description>In 2001 Bond Offshore Helicopters was formed as a private company, owned by Stephen and Peter Bond, to focus on the UK offshore helicopter support market.</description>
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      <description>Island Offshore is a leading provider of services to the offshore industry ranging from platform supply vessels to advanced subsea operations, including increased oil recovery</description>
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      <title>Maintaining the service</title>
      <description>Established for more than 30 years, Fabricom Oil and Gas is a leading offshore maintenance and service contractor.</description>
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      <title>A safe bet</title>
      <description>For more than 25 years, Sodexho has supplied a full range of services for people living in extreme conditions on onshore and offshore sites around the world through its Universal Sodexho subsidiary</description>
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      <title>Leading fabrication specialists</title>
      <description>AKD Engineering has been providing manufacturing services to industry since 1955.</description>
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      <description>For more than 30 years, Proserv has been a leading Group within the sales, rentals and maintenance of pressure related systems, products and equipment for both onshore and offshore-based industries.</description>
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      <description>Aker Floating Production, part of the Aker Group of companies, was established in 2006 with the purpose of owning, operating and chartering out a number of converted tankers equipped for offshore oil, gas and LPG production and storage.</description>
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      <title>Building for the future</title>
      <description>Siemens has recently strengthened and bundled its offshore expertise in Siemens Oil &amp; Gas Offshore AS, creating an organisation dedicated to serving offshore customers across the globe.</description>
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      <title>Taming rough water</title>
      <description>Who do you turn to if you need a drive solution to land your valuable equipment under rough sea conditions in a fully controlled way?</description>
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      <title>Making connections</title>
      <description>Oceanteam Power &amp; Umbilical ASA is Norway&apos;s fastest growing installer of subsea flexible products, offering support and services for a variety of industries.</description>
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      <title>Vessel mania</title>
      <description>Siem Offshore Inc (Siem) is a relatively new company, yet it has made waves within the global market of vessel supply to the oil and gas service industries.</description>
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      <title>Under investigation</title>
      <description>A HIGH PROFILE GAS PIPELINE PROJECT IN WALES IS HIGHLIGHTING THE NEED FOR SITE INVESTIGATION, AS PAUL STEARNS OF STATS EXPLAINS</description>
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      <description>What do an Aberdeen artist, a doctor and an oil and gas training specialist have in common? </description>
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      <description>The oil and gas industry in the North East of England will reap the rewards from significant investment as a result of a partnership between One NorthEast and NOF Energy.</description>
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      <description>Companies from the oil and gas industry who are providing services and new technologies to the global industry sector have landed four nominations in the eighth annual Grampian Awards for Business Enterprise.</description>
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      <description>Aberdeen based Viking Offshore Services, a subsidiary of Viking Supply Ships AS, is a registered Scottish company, which owns and operates a fleet of more than 30 state-of-theart rescue and recovery vessels.</description>
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      <description>In just under a decade, DeepOcean has become a recognised leader in the provision of inspection maintenance and repair (IMR), and subsea intervention services to oil and gas operators and contracting companies around the world</description>
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      <description>With an annual turnover that exceeds NOK five billion, and vast experience in its field AF Gruppen is amongst Norway’s leading specialist civil engineering and construction companies</description>
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      <description>With an annual turnover that exceeds NOK 5 billion, and vast experience in its field AF Gruppen is amongst Norway’s leading specialist civil engineering and construction companies.</description>
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      <description>Established in 1985 by Stein Mohn, originally as a ship-owner and operator, Mohn Drilling has extensive experience in the offshore industry and a reputation for excellent service.</description>
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      <description>National Oilwell Norway is spread across Norway, with sites in Kristiansand, Molde, Asker, Stavanger and Søgne. Through this comprehensive coverage, the company is able to service customers across the region, with its facilities working together to ensure that they receive the best possible service.</description>
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      <description>The Eide Group offers a wide range of services in the maritime sector, including tugboat and barge transport, heavy lifting operations, construction and repairs, flotel services and delivered equipment.</description>
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      <description>As the world-leading supplier of automated cable handling solutions to seismic companies, ODIM has a market share of approximately 90 per cent.</description>
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      <description>Aberdeen based Viking Offshore Services, a subsidiary of Viking Supply Ships AS, is a registered Scottish company, which owns and operates a fleet of more than 30 state-of-theart rescue and recovery vessels.</description>
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      <description>Working under the motto ‘Your Vision Our Goal,” Stavanger-based, Fluid Control Services is renowned for quality, reliability and premier customer service.</description>
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      <description>Acergy S.A. has announced that it had been awarded a
contract by Statoil for survey services in the North Sea.</description>
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      <description>Offshore Marine Services, the international oil and gas marine and drilling support service contractor, has announced the appointments of Stewart MacRae and Kevin Smith as directors of newly formed Offshore Marine Services International.</description>
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      <description>Specialist well and pipeline service company Qserv will again be exhibiting at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston between April 30th and May 3rd, 2007.</description>
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      <description>Smith Services is one of the world’s leading suppliers of drilling products and services, fishing and remedial services, and completions systems.</description>
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      <description>BW Offshore’s principal activity is the development and operation of oil and gas FPSOs (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading units). </description>
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      <description>Tube Tech International was established with the aim of challenging the traditional stigmas attached to cleaning contractors, by providing innovative, market-leading cleaning services that meet the most demanding requirements of any industry sector throughout the world.</description>
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      <description>Eidesvik operates a highly specialised, modern fleet of supply, subsea and seismic vessels, used by major offshore customers around the world.</description>
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      <description>Petrofac Facilities Management operates as part of Petrofac, a leading international provider of facilities solutions to the oil and gas industry.</description>
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      <description>The C&amp;M Group is based in Aberdeen, Scotland and was established in 1974. Incorporated in 1986 as ‘C&amp;M Electrical Engineers (Aberdeen) Ltd’, providing just electrical services, the group has since developed and grown to encompass a wide range of business areas.</description>
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      <description>Located three kilometres from the town centre of Flekketfjord, Simek AS was established in 1967 by Sigbjørn Iversen.</description>
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      <description>Boa Offshore has around 30 years experience in completing the most difficult offshore operations in extremely demanding environments.</description>
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      <description>Specialist well and pipeline service company Qserv continued its rapid growth with a second acquisition.</description>
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      <description>Petrofac, the international oil &amp; gas service provider, took
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      <description>Acergy started life in the early 1970s, pioneering the emerging North Sea oilfields as Comex and Stolt-Nielsen Seaway.</description>
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      <description>Eidesvik operates a highly specialised, modern fleet of supply, subsea and seismic vessels, used by major offshore customers around the world. </description>
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      <description>I.O.S Offshoreis Norway’s leading distributor of mooring equipment, such as anchors, chains and buoys, and associated services to major customers throughout the oil and gas industry. </description>
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      <description>In all offshore operations safety is the foremost thought in every mind, especially when handling hazardous materials.</description>
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      <description>ODE provides extensive consulting, engineering, procurement, project management and operations support services to customers in the international oil, gas and renewable energy industries. </description>
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      <description>MB Inspection Ltd is a major provider of integrity engineering, inspection, management and NDT Services including specialist rope access services to the oil and gas, petrochemical, utility and power generation industries.</description>
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      <description>Universal Sodexho Remote Sites is a total integrated facilities management provider to on and offshore sites. </description>
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      <description>To place an advert for yor company on this website:-</description>
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