Applications are now open for innovative companies based in Scotland to join the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s award-winning Launch Academy programme. Launch Academy is an industry-backed technology accelerator programme designed to support the commercialisation of new technologies that will enhance the UK’s offshore wind supply chain, enabling greater local content while supporting cost reduction.

Interroll, a global leader in material handling solutions, has announced it has doubled the use of self-generated energy and nearly tripled the percentage of both shares in renewable energy, and the consumption of renewable electrical power. New statistics from the company’s latest sustainability report reaffirm its commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles.

GEV a market-leading wind turbine blade repair and maintenance expert, has announced it has marked an industry first after further investing in its network of training facilities to help bridge the global skills gap for technicians.

Wood, a global leader in consulting and engineering, has announced it has secured a six-year contract to provide brownfield engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) solutions for Shell’s Prelude Floating Liquified Natural Gas (FLNG) facility in Western Australia.

Celeros Flow Technology has announced it is contributing to the decarbonisation of offshore oil & gas operations in the North Sea.

ABB has announced it has launched an enhanced version of its NINVA TSP341-N  delivering safer and simpler temperature measurements for applications in the chemical, oil and gas industries.

International, AkzoNobel’s protective coatings brand, has announced it has opened a new, world-class Rain Erosion Test (RET) facility at its global hub for research and development in Felling, United Kingdom.