Balmoral Offshore News

Issue 7 | 2011

James S Milne

Demand for oil and gas pulls energy sector through recession

Although the oil and gas industry has been affected by the global economic slowdown the energy sector tends to work in longer-term cycles...

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New subsea test centre opens

New subsea test centre launched

Balmoral Offshore Engineering announced the opening of its new hydrostatic test facility during OTC in Houston, Texas...

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Brazilian manufacturing base to open in 2012

Brazilian manufacturing base to open in 2012

Construction work is about to begin at Balmoral Offshore Engineering’s new Brazilian manufacturing facility...

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Black and Green Gold book

Balmoral publication considers Aberdeen’s energy future

To celebrate 30 years in business Balmoral has published a limited edition full colour book entitled Black and Green Gold....

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Re-defining ROV buoyancy

Re-defining ROV buoyancy

The rapid pace of development of drill ship design now allows drilling in water depths beyond the traditional 10,000ft/3000msw barrier...

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A unique and integrated supplier to the drilling sector

A unique and integrated supplier to the drilling sector

BOE continues to invest in its state-of-the-art manufacturing and testing facilities in Aberdeen while committing to local content for the South American market through a new production plant in Brazil...

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SURFs up at BOE

SURFs up at BOE

During recent years the offshore oil and gas industry has changed its focus from traditional platform developments towards the innovation of floating production technology and subsea solutions...

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Aberdeen to benefit from high quality business park

Aberdeen to benefit from high quality business park

Balmoral has begun work to develop its site on the south side of Aberdeen to accommodate a new 128 bedroom hotel, auto-showroom, offices and industrial units...

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Gary Gerrard

Balmoral Group announces non-executive director appointment

Former corporate banker, Gary Gerrard, has been appointed non-executive director of Balmoral Group Holdings Ltd...

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Big Buoys

Marine and subsea brief handed to new start

Rob Barber has been appointed Sales Manager with Balmoral Offshore Engineering taking responsibility for marine and subsea products...

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Balmoral Houston location

BOE receives SCDI international award

Balmoral Offshore Engineering received the Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) award for outstanding international achievement in the oil and gas industry...

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Balmoral Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Grampian Police staff honoured at Excellence Awards

A wide variety of staff and projects were heralded at the recent Grampian Police Excellence Awards....

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From small acorns

Mackintosh of Glendaveny named Grampian’s Top Young Entrepreneur

Gregor Mackintosh was named Grampian’s winner at the regional finals of the Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust (PSYBT) ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Year’ Awards...

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Chairman visits Buckingham Palace

Long service awards for Balmoral Group employees

Balmoral Group held a staff party in Aberdeen’s Beach Ballroom in celebration of 30 years in business....

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Chairman visits Buckingham Palace

Balmoral encouragement for Aberdeen Business School students

Three graduates at Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University benefited to the tune of £5000 in the form of the annual BOE prize....

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