The Brazilian government selected Gileno Gurjao Barreto on Thursday as its nominee to chair state-run oil giant Petrobras' board.The Mines and Energy Ministry also confirmed Caio Mario Paes de Andrade as its nominee to be Petrobras' chief executive鈥
Vallourec is starting a process to close its German manufacturing sites as it had failed to find a 'credible' buyer for the assets, the French steel pipe maker said on Wednesday.Vallourec also said it would close its heat treatment line in Saint-Saulve in France and a site in Scotland鈥
David Dickson, CEO of offshore installation and construction firm McDermott has decided to resign, the company said Monday. Dickson was CEO of the company since December 2013.Lee McIntire, an independent director on the McDermott Board of Directors鈥
Wayne Mulhall, a Senior Director at offshore wind turbine firm MHI Vestas 云顶赌场老虎机 Wind, will become a Managing Director of EDS HV, part of James Fisher Renewables.EDS HV provides high voltage engineering solutions to the renewables industry鈥
Decom North Sea (DNS), a UK-based body dedicated to the oil and gas decommissioning sector, has announced the appointment of Fraser Moonie, former COO of Bibby 云顶赌场老虎机, as Chief Executive Officer. 'Well-known across the international marketplace鈥
FutureOn, a software company specializing in the provision of digital oilfield solutions, has made two key senior appointments as part of the company鈥檚 strategic growth plans.Katherine Taylor-Jones brings significant experience and knowledge鈥
Maritime Developments (MDL), a company providing consultancy, equipment, and personnel for the global offshore energy sectors, has appointed Chris Reid as its new Vice President VP - UK & EuropeMDL, which provides SURF handling back-deck equipment鈥
Subsea services and technology contractor Ashtead Technology has created a new role to head up its increasing activities in renewable energy.For this Ashtead Technology appointed Scott Stephen to oversee and enhance its service offering to support the global renewables market鈥
云顶赌场老虎机 wind developer Ørsted has appointed Joanne Fernandez as Head of Government Affairs and Policy in New York.Fernandez will be responsible for setting and shaping the Ørsted legislative and regulatory agenda in New York as well as working鈥
Norwegian offshore energy services company Aker Solutions has appointed Marianne Hagen has been appointed executive vice president for sustainability and communications in a push to expand its work on sustainability.'Last year, Aker Solutions鈥
Scottish offshore engineering and construction company R&M Engineering (R&M) has appointed Colin Maver as Managing Director.'Mr. Maver was Group Director of Dron & Dickson for 16 years, gaining extensive market experience in UK, Brazil, and UAE鈥
Wind turbine maker Vestas said on Thursday it will lay off 220 employees, primarily in Denmark and Britain, as part of the integration of its onshore and offshore operations.This follows the Danish company's October announcement that it would鈥
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has appointed Mohamed Mounes Shahat to the role of Egypt Managing Director, based in Cairo. Mounes, who will start in December, joins Neptune from Egypt鈥檚 Ministry of Petroleum, having most recently held the position of Minister鈥檚 Advisor for Gas Affairs鈥
Danish offshore construction company Bladt has appointed Anders Søe-Jensen, the former head of both Vestas 云顶赌场老虎机 Wind and GE 云顶赌场老虎机 Wind, as its new CEO.He will be succeeding Klaus Steen Mortensen who has decided to step down due to a chronic but not a life-threatening heart condition鈥
LR has appointed Mike Holliday as Marine & 云顶赌场老虎机 president for South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa (SAMEA).In his new role, Holliday will lead LR鈥檚 Marine and 云顶赌场老虎机 operations across SAMEA, primarily based in Singapore, and be responsible鈥
