Monday 24 November 2008 OIL & GAS UK RESPONDS TO CHANCELLOR'S PRE-BUDGET REPORT Responding to Chancellor Alistair Darling's Pre-Budget Report, Oil & Gas UK's chief executive, Malcolm Webb, said: "Oil & Gas UK is encouraged to …
Monday 15 December 2008 Common Data Access Welcomes New Chairperson Common Data Access Limited (CDA), which provides data management services to the UK oil and gas industry, has appointed Christine McKay as its new council chairperson and director to the …
Tuesday 13 January 2009 Process Safety Forum formed to encourage cross-industry best practice sharing and learning UKPIA(1) and Oil & Gas UK(2) announce that in conjunction with the Chemical Industries Association and Nuclear Industry Association, a …
Tuesday 3 February 2009 COMMON DATA ACCESS AWARDS SEISMIC DATASTORE CONTRACT TO SCHLUMBERGER AHEAD OF AUGUST 2009 OPENING Common Data Access (CDA), today (3 February 2009) announced that through a competitive tendering process, it has awarded Schlumberger …
Wednesday 11 February 2009 BANKING CRISIS AND RECESSION PUT UK OIL AND GAS INVESTMENT AT RISK Urgent measures are needed to prevent the effects of the global recession combined with the banking crisis from dampening new investment in the recovery of the UK …
Monday 16 February 2009 OIL & GAS UK PRESENTS SUITE OF MODEL AGREEMENTS TO IMPROVE INDUSTRY EFFICIENCY Oil & Gas UK will today (16 February 2009) unveil a suite of model agreements to help companies conclude deals quickly and efficiently, providing …
Thursday 19 February 2009 Oil & Gas UK Comments on Rescue of Workers and Crew after Helicopter Ditching Chris Allen, Oil & Gas UK's health, safety and environment director, said: "Oil & Gas UK applauds all those excellent people …
Tuesday 24 February 2009 Oil & Gas UK Gives Support to Sudden Trauma Information Service Helpline The Scottish-based Sudden Trauma Information Service Helpline (STISH) has recently received a generous donation of £10,000 from Oil & Gas UK as it …
Wednesday 25 February 2009 New Oil & Gas UK Guidelines Lift Shadow of NRB Oil & Gas UK is introducing new guidelines setting out the principles and process to be followed in the event of permanent removal of contractor personnel from an offshore …
Monday 2 March 2009 OIL & GAS UK COMMENTS ON DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY AND TOURISM ROUND TABLE Malcolm Webb gave evidence on behalf of Oil & Gas UK at the Scottish Parliaments Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee today in Aberdeen. He commented: Oil …
Wednesday 11 March 2009 OIL & GAS UK HELPS MOBILISE WELL ABANDONMENT TECHNOLOGIES WITH NEW STUDY HIGHLIGHTING £15 BILLION MARKET In a report published today (11 March 2009), Oil & Gas UK highlights the £15 billion market for services needed to …
Thursday 12 March 2009 APPOINTMENTS MADE AT OIL & GAS UK TO REPLACE HSE DIRECTOR Chris Allen is to leave Oil & Gas UK at the end of April to take up a new role with Petrofac as director of health, safety, security, environment and integrity …
Tuesday 17 March 2009 Oil & Gas UK Seminar Helps Industry Address Effects of Banking Crisis on Investment Over one hundred delegates are expected at Oil & Gas UK's forthcoming seminar on 'New Business Models and Financing in the Current …
Wednesday 18 March 2009 Oil & Gas UK to Give Evidence to Energy & Climate Change Committee Inquiry Malcolm Webb and Paul Dymond will give oral evidence on behalf of Oil & Gas UK at the Energy and Climate Change Committee's session in …
Thursday 19 March 2009 Oil & Gas UK and Step Change in Safety confirm continued industry focus on offshore safety At the Step Change in Safety leadership day on 19 March, attended by over 80 managing directors from member companies, Oil & Gas UK …
Friday 20 March 2009 Oil & Gas UK comment on personal locator beacons Following the investigation into the helicopter ditching on 18 February, we have been made aware of a potential incompatibility between the personal locator beacons (PLBs) carried by …
Monday 23 March 2009 New supply chain initiative helps industry overcome economic challenges In an effort to ease business relationships in the current economic climate and help companies overcome financial difficulties, Oil & Gas UK has launched a …
Wednesday 1 April 2009 Oil & Gas UK Conference Offers Suppliers Heads Up on New Decommissioning Business Over one hundred and fifty delegates will have the opportunity to improve their grasp of the business opportunities presented by the …
Thursday 2 April 2009 Oil & Gas UK comment on Bond helicopter crash Malcolm Webb, on behalf of Oil & Gas UK, expresses his shock and sadness at the news of the tragic helicopter crash off the Aberdeenshire coast and thoughts of everyone at Oil …
Friday 10 April 2009 Oil & Gas UK welcomes AAIB's initial report on fatal North Sea helicopter accident Responding to the publication of the AAIB's initial report on the fatal helicopter accident on 1 April 2009 in the North Sea, Chris Allen, …
