NOF Network News

A SUNDERLAND-based offshore specialist has the wind in its sails after being approached by a US state to help it become a leader in renewable energy. Frontier Technical is leading a consortium of UK organisations made up of private sector businesses, public sector bodies and educational institute...

Wilton Engineering welcomed His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO to its Port Clarence Offshore Base on Teesside to celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary. During the visit His Royal Highness was given a tour of the 54-acre facility on the banks of the River Tees, meeting Wilton’s w...

PD Ports, one of the UK’s major port groups has won the coveted title of Business of the Year 2019 at the Rail Freight Group’s (RFG) annual awards ceremony. The port operator took the top prize with the judges praising its outstanding commitment to its customers and to the wider local community i...

James Cooke works as a Behavioural Leadership Coach in the middle of the North Sea, some 150 kilometres from the British coastline, on a platform producing hydrocarbons. For DEKRA ONE, he reports on the perks and challenges of working in the waves. Working on an offshore platform in the middle of...

Advance Northumberland have reached another major milestone in the redevelopment of the former Blyth Power Station Enterprise Zone, where work is well on the way to create the new deep water dock with direct link to a 12 ha development plateau. The activity aims to maximise the potential of the s...

Special thanks to Lee Griffiths (Regional Sales Manager) and Jamie McBride (LNG Business Development Manager) from Amphenol Industrial for visiting Thorne & Derrick today and providing technical sales training on their ranges of EX Hazardous Area Connectors with ATEX and IECEx certification –...

Non-Destructive Testing, Structural Health Monitoring and Repair of Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites 15 - 16 October 2019, Jury’s Inn, Oxford, UK This event will showcase the latest non-destructive evaluation and testing technologies, structural health monitoring techniques and approaches for...

The Global Wind Organisation’s (GWO) Half Year Report confirms AIS Training’s position as the UK’s largest wind training provider in the first half of 2019. This latest report shows a continued upward trend in the number of people training for the wind sector with a rise of 26% on the same period...

North East, full-service marketing and PR agency, Scarab4 has announced this week that it has won the contract to provide marketing services to Blyth based A Squared Engineering. Located next to Newcastle Airport the contract win is the second in only a matter of weeks for the full-service agency...

Oslo, Norway – 9 September 2019 - DeepOcean Group, (DeepOcean), today announces its intent to split DeepOcean UK into two entities, creating DeepOcean Subsea Cables and a new division with a standalone brand for its world leading seabed intervention and trenching business. The split and new brand...