Korea-based Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has chosen Nova Scotia, Canada, for its North American production centre for wind turbine towers and blades. The operation will be located in Trenton, Pictou County, creating up to 500 direct jobs and is expected to be operational by fall 2010.
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A week after unveiling a plan to spin off its North Sea oil assets, Petrofac has pleased the market with forecast beating figures. The oil services company said profits had climbed 33% to £353.6m, helped by a record $6.3bn of new engineering and construction contracts, mainly from the Middle East and Turkmenistan. It said it expected to benefit from continuing investment by its customers in ...
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The Civil Engineering Contractors’ Association (CECA) has delivered its 2010 Budget submission to the Treasury, calling for policies that will enable infrastructure to play its role in enabling economic recovery.
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A report out last month showed that British manufacturing is on the up, with the most positive figures in nearly fifteen years. David Stevenson explains, and tips the best company to buy in the engineering sector.
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Oil and gas firm Petrofac posts full-year net profit ahead of forecasts, helped by winning contracts in its engineering and construction division
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AN engineering firm is to create 200 jobs, doubling its workforce, after securing hundreds of millions of pounds of advance orders for its technology for reducing truck emissions.
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Air India plans to spin off its engineering, ground-handling and cargo divisions into separate subsidiaries from 1 April. This is in line with the...
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Businesses that lose data in attacks using social engineering typically blame employees, but that is often extremely unfair, says US-based internet security expert Ira Winkler.
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Other News Sources - Formula 1 engineering firm Cosworth has said it is too early to say how the withdrawal of one of the sport's newest racing teams will affect the Northampton company.
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AN engineering company is looking to significantly boost its workforce to take advantage of the opportunities that arise from the North-East’s drive to become a renewable energy hub.
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