Thursday, September 19, 2024

Environmental Services News

EU Commits USD 341 million for Clean, Healthy and Safe Oceans

The European Commission (EC) has announced EUR 300 million (USD 341 million) of EU-funded initiatives, which include projects to tackle plastic pollution, make blue economy…

SIMMONS EDECO Appoints Versfeld as CEO

Niels Versfeld  (Photo: SIMMONS EDECO)

Oilfield service provider SIMMONS EDECO has announced the appointment of Niels Versfeld as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2017. With 14 years of experience in the energy industry…

Braskem to buy Brazilian firm Cetrel

The Board of Directors of Braskem, the largest petrochemical company in the Americas, authorized the conclusion of an agreement with Odebrecht Utilities to purchase control of Cetrel…

Shale Gas Operations: Protecting Water is Central

Natural gas can be safely produced from the Northern Territory’s deep shale rocks without affecting precious water resources, according to a respected local environmental scientist.

Bankrupt Wyoming Coal Giant Turns to Grass

A squad of about ten Peabody Energy Corp. miners clad in steel-toed boots and hard hats climbed into massive bulldozers on a recent morning, ready to create rolling hills of…

TWMA Bags £1.5 mln North Sea Contract with Apache

Global integrated drilling waste management and environmental services firm, TWMA, has recently secured a £1.5 million contract with Apache on the WilPhoenix platform in the North Sea Beryl field.

TWMA’s Service Bags £500,000 Contracts

TWMA, a global leader in the provision of integrated drilling waste management and environmental services, has been awarded new contracts with a combined value of £500,000 for…

ADNOC Awards TWMA for Middle Eastern Partnership efforts

Global integrated drilling waste management and environmental services firm, TWMA, has won the Company & Contractor Partnership Award at this year’s ADNOC HSE Awards, in partnership…

Offshore Achievement Award for TWMA

Global integrated drilling waste management and environmental services firm, TWMA, has won the Export Achievement Award at this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards. The award…

La Jacinta: Uruguay’s First Utility-scale Solar Plant

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures B.V. (FRV), a developer of utility-scale photovoltaics (PV) solar power plants and part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy and Environmental Services…

Nuverra Turns to Lazard for Debt Restructuring

Nuverra Environmental Solutions Inc , a U.S. provider of environmental services to the energy sector, has been working with investment bank Lazard Ltd on restructuring its debt…

New Partnership to Train Iraqi O&G Workers

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Stirling Group has partnered with the EU Iraq Energy Center (EUIEC) to provide risk management training to the Iraqi oil and gas industry to help build a highly skilled and competent workforce.

RINA Group Widens Gas Sector Services

International classification, certification and engineering group RINA said it has widened its services to the global gas industry. While its traditional classification society…

Double Appointment Boosts Stirling Group

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Press release - Stirling Group, a global provider of health, safety and environmental services to the oil and gas industry, has bolstered its services to clients with two key…

New Man at Helm of O&G Crisis Center in Aberdeen

Alan McIntyre (Photo: Stirling Group)

STIRLING Group, a global provider of health, safety and environmental services to the oil and gas industry, has appointed Alan McIntyre to head up emergency response and crisis…

Britain to Slash Renewable Subsidies

Plans early end to small scale solar subsides; renewable subsidies expected to hit 9.1 bln stg in 2020/21. Britain's government on Wednesday moved to rein in the spiraling costs…

Danos Launches Project Management Group

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Danos executives have formed a Project Management Group (PMG) to provide a single point-of-contact for customers with large-scale projects involving multiple services lines.

Energy Sector Volatility Affects Middle Market M&A Activity

Market volatility for the petroleum sector provides a backdrop to an evolving Merger & Acquisitions environment for the Offshore Sector. In the 3Q edition of Maritime Professional…

Strata Oil Engages Lorrnel Consultants

Strata Oil & Gas Inc. announced today that it has engaged Lorrnel Consultants to assist in the planning and permitting of a drilling program on Strata's 100%-owned Cadotte/Cadotte…

S.M. Stoller to Upgrade Treatment Plant System in Texas

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced today its subsidiary The S.M. Stoller Corp. was awarded a $2 million contract by Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC, for upgrades…