Milestones

Subsea system engineering services provider Peritus International are celebrating ten years in business on 31^st January 2020.

The Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) located on the shore of Halifax Harbour seeks a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

UK headquartered Seiche Environmental, one of the world’s leaders in underwater acoustic measurement, monitoring, mitigations, environmental compliance and governmental regulatory assistance, has announced three key appointments within the business.

International energy consultancy Xodus Group has expanded its renewables capabilities with the addition of a new wind analysis team.

Woolpert and Optimal GEO were presented with the MAPPS Award for Data Acquisition & Processing and the MAPPS Grand Award for their “Hurricane Maria: Rapid-Response Lidar Collection” project at the organization’s 13^th annual Geospatial Excellence Awards, held last week in Honolulu.

Deep Down, Inc., a specialist in subsea oil and gas production control equipment and services, has appointed veteran oil and gas industry executives Richard Blackett as Vice President of Sales and Business Development, and Trevor Ashurst as Vice President of Finance, both new roles at the Company.

Energy Central has been recognized as a premier offshore energy base during a visit from the Department for Transport‘s Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani MP.

Talos Energy Inc has appointed Robert "Bob" Abendschein as Executive Vice President and Head of Operations, succeeding Stephen E. Heitzman, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. The appointment is effective as of February 17, 2020.

Aberdeen based Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) is announcing the official opening of its Singapore office in which the occasion was marked by a client open day held on Wednesday 22nd, January 2020.

French marine offshore and performance management company Opsealog proudly announces its 2019 Environmental Impact results, having achieved an impressive 10% reduction in Gas Emissions related to Marine Offshore Operations in partnership with its E&P clients. Monitoring over 400 vessels worldwide, the company aims to reduce even more the environmental impacts at sea in 2020 by promoting good practices and assuring procedure compliance.

The board of BP plc. announces that Brian Gilvary, BP chief financial officer (CFO), has decided to retire from the company and step down from the BP board on 30 June 2020. Gilvary has had a 34-year career with BP, including over eight years as CFO.

Renewable energy company Ørsted is the world's most sustainable company according to the Global 100 ranking announced 12 January 2020. Having completed a fundamental business transformation from fossil fuels to renewables over the past decade, Ørsted urges all countries and companies to reduce their carbon emissions to help limit global warming to 1.5C.